Patents Assigned to LINE CORPORATION
  • Patent number: 11968163
    Abstract: A system for providing a messaging service includes a talk storage for storing talk information in association with first user identification information, the talk information including a message from a second user to a first user, the first user identification information identifying the first user, and processing circuitry for outputting specification information specifying the one or more registered messages based on an acquisition of one or more registered messages, adding a first registered message specified by the first specification information, to the talk storage, based on each of one or more first requests accompanied by the first user identification information and first specification information included in the specification information, and adding a second registered message specified by the second specification information, to the talk storage, based on each of one or more second requests accompanied by the first user identification information and second specification information included in th
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yusuke Sato
  • Patent number: 11960326
    Abstract: A moving image control method for controlling display of a moving image on a foldable display device is provided. The moving image control method includes: acquiring moving image position information indicating a position in a display region at which the moving image is displayed; acquiring fold state information indicating a fold state of the foldable display device; and controlling whether the moving image is stopped or reproduced in the display region based on the moving image position information and the fold state information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kazutaka Kimura
  • Patent number: 11956264
    Abstract: A validity verification method may include receiving an event to be analyzed from a security information & event management (SIEM) server, the event to be analyzed selected by the SIEM server from a plurality of events detected by different security devices based on a desired correlation rule; registering the event to be analyzed; collecting raw data associated with the registered event from a security device corresponding to the registered event among the different security devices; acquiring location information of an intended network location associated with an attack based on the collected raw data; determining a validity status of the registered event based on the acquired location information; generating an exceptional processing message of the registered event; and transmitting the generated exceptional processing message to the SIEM server based on results of the determining the validity status of the registered event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Juho Yun, Seongho Ka
  • Patent number: 11924158
    Abstract: A system for providing a messaging service includes a talk storage for storing talk information in association with first user identification information, the talk information including a message from a second user to a first user, the first user identification information identifying the first user, and processing circuitry for outputting specification information specifying the one or more registered messages based on an acquisition of one or more registered messages, adding a first registered message specified by the first specification information, to the talk storage, based on each of one or more first requests accompanied by the first user identification information and first specification information included in the specification information, and adding a second registered message specified by the second specification information, to the talk storage, based on each of one or more second requests accompanied by the first user identification information and second specification information included in th
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yusuke Sato
  • Patent number: 11861663
    Abstract: An information processing method to be carried out by a terminal that is configured to communicate with an electronic device, is provided. The electronic device is configured to manage information related to a vehicle that is provided with a display device for displaying an advertisement, and the information processing method may include: receiving vehicle usage fee information related to a vehicle usage fee for the vehicle from the electronic device through a communication interface of the terminal, the vehicle usage fee for the vehicle being based on advertisement information related to the advertisement displayed on the display device of the vehicle and information related to an advertisement display situation where the advertisement is displayed on the display device; and displaying a first display that is based on the vehicle usage fee information, in a display area of the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kazutaka Kimura
  • Patent number: 11838601
    Abstract: An advertisement display method of displaying an advertisement transmitted from a server in a terminal of a user including receiving, from the server, first video data being a part of video data of the advertisement, controlling to activate the application in response to selection of the application by the user, displaying a first display based on the first video data in a display region of the terminal while the application is active, receiving, from the server, second video data being different from the first video data included in the video data of the advertisement, based on reception of the first video data, and displaying a second display based on the second video data in the display region, in association with the first display in the display region may be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Megumi Tomita, Yusuke Konishi
  • Patent number: 11811709
    Abstract: A method and system for recommending content using a chatbot are provided. The content recommendation method includes calling a chatbot to a chatroom based on a first user interaction with the chatroom; providing first content corresponding to a second user interaction with the chatroom while the chatbot is in the chatroom; and recommending second content related to the first content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Li-Wen Liao, Yun-Ru Sun, Chan-Yuan Chang, Jun-Wei Wan
  • Patent number: 11803564
    Abstract: Methods and systems for a keyword search using a messenger service may be provided. A keyword search method may provide a search result to users based on instant messages transmitted and received through a messenger service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jiwon Kim, Taegyu Yoo, Seung Hwan Lee, Hyun Ju Yi, Yong-Hun Lee, Eunhee Min, Chanil Kim
  • Patent number: 11789980
    Abstract: Provided are a method, a system, and a non-transitory computer readable record medium for providing a multi-profile. A multi-profile providing method may include identifying a relationship between a first member in an online social networking service with each of a plurality of other members in the online social networking service; classifying the plurality of other members into a plurality of groups based on the relationship between the first member and each of the plurality of other members; setting a plurality of profiles of the first member for the plurality of groups, respectively; and in response to a request to provide profile information of the first member being received from a second member among the plurality of other members, identifying one of the plurality of groups to which the second member belongs, and providing the second member with a first profile of the first member that is set for the group to which the second member belongs, among the plurality of profiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Hyukjae Jang
  • Patent number: 11789600
    Abstract: A display control method is provided on a terminal of a user belonging to a group to transmit and receive a content with a terminal of another user belonging to the group via an information processing apparatus. The display control method includes displaying on a screen, in response to receiving from the user a selection of a part of users belonging to the group, a content having the part of the users as a sender in a displaying aspect different from a displaying aspect of other contents; transmitting to the information processing apparatus, in response to receiving a command from the user, a request for activating an individual process of individually transmitting and receiving the content with a terminal of the part of the users; and executing the individual process in response to receiving a response indicating that the individual process has been activated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Tomohiro Okada
  • Patent number: 11751285
    Abstract: A connection service providing method includes outputting, by a first user terminal from among a plurality of user terminals, a connection request signal to at least one second user terminal among the plurality of user terminals through an inaudible frequency range based on a trigger signal for initiating a connection between the plurality of user terminals; and connecting the at least one second user terminal and the first user terminal as a group; and providing a connection service associated with the group on the first user terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dongwon Lee, Jungjun Park, In Won Cho, Jongjin Cho
  • Patent number: 11740779
    Abstract: A method of an information processing device, which includes a processor configured to control a display, includes detecting a first input of a user to a first position on the display; displaying a first visual element at the first position of the display; displaying, on the display, a second visual element from the first position to a second position of the display and performing a first display control operation in response to detecting a second input of the user from the first position to the second position; and displaying, on the display, a third visual element from the first position to a third position on the display and performing a second display control operation in response to detecting a third input of the user from the first position to the third position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Reiko Miyazaki
  • Patent number: 11709846
    Abstract: The present inventive concepts encourage users to actively form friend relationships and also incentivize users to actively utilize services provided by an SNS and the like by assigning ranks to users in consideration of the users' friend relationships. A management server including a memory configured to store computer-readable instructions, and one or more processors configured to execute the instructions to determine a personal rank of a target user based on a personal utilization record for the target user, obtain the personal rank of at least one related user who is associated with the target user, and derive an overall rank of the target user based on the personal rank of the at least one related user and the personal rank of the target user may be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Tomohiko Taniguchi
  • Patent number: 11679327
    Abstract: A method of controlling an information processing device related to a content platform including transmitting content information relating to content to a user's terminal device, receiving action information relating to actions transmitted from one or more other users' terminal devices with respect to a content situation of the content from a distribution information processing device related to a distribution platform that is configured to distribute the content situation that progresses on the user's terminal device to the one or more other users' terminal devices, and associating benefit information relating to the content with the user in a case where the action satisfies conditions on the basis of the action information may be provided. Also provided is a device and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing a program for performing the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yongdae Kim, Makoto Numata
  • Publication number: 20230138065
    Abstract: An information processing method may be performed by a terminal, and the method may include displaying, on a display of the terminal, at least a first display based on first information relating to a remittance request from a first user to a user of the terminal or a remittance request from a user of the terminal to the first user, and a second display based on second information relating to a remittance request from a second user to the user of the terminal or a remittance request from the user of the terminal to the second user, and performing, by a processor of the terminal, first processing based on the first information and the second information, based on input to the terminal on which the first display and the second display are displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ryosuke HAMASAKO, Yosuke MAZAKI
  • Patent number: 11636205
    Abstract: A malware detection method and system using a memory map. A malware detection method may include collecting, by processing circuitry, a plurality of memory maps from a plurality of client devices, a client program being installed in each of the plurality of client devices, analyzing, by the processing circuitry, a plurality of memory addresses of the plurality of memory maps to obtain an analysis result, and determining, by the processing circuitry, whether malware is present in one of the plurality of client devices based on the analysis result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Changseon Lee
  • Patent number: 11636460
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic device, a method, and a computer-readable recording medium for electronic transactions. The electronic device displays a first graphical user interface (GUI) on a touch screen, the first GUI including a currency amount, displays a second GUI corresponding to transmission of the currency amount according to a currency transmission signal input to the touch screen, determines an amount of an electronic transaction according to the currency transmission signal, and transmits a generated signal containing information on the amount of the electronic transaction to an information processing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yun-Ru Sun, Chien-Wei Hu, Yu-Chuan Wei, Li-Wen Liao
  • Patent number: 11637799
    Abstract: Disclosed is a server capable of improving convenience for a user at the time of service registration. The server includes a service providing unit which provides a service to an unregistered user who is not registered in the service when the unregistered user accesses the service, and a storage device which stores a service history provided to the unregistered user by the service providing unit. When the unregistered user is registered in the service, the service providing unit allows the unregistered user to use the service while taking over a service history used when the unregistered user is not registered in the service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Heechan Yang, Kenichi Sugimoto
  • Patent number: 11636253
    Abstract: An audio record management method includes linking an app dedicated for audio record management installed in a first device and a website dedicated for audio record management connected to a second device; displaying an audio file being recorded or being played back in the app on a file list on the website through linkage between the app and the website; and providing a memo creation screen for the audio file on the website in response to a selection of the audio file from the file list.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignees: NAVER CORPORATION, LINE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jieun Shin, Gilhwan Hwang, Ye Lim Jeong, Hyangnam Oh, Dai-Hyun Lim, Dongyeol Lee
  • Patent number: RE49951
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes registration management unit managing a registration of an association between accounts related to a message transmission/receiving service; and an information providing unit, in a case where, after the association between a first account and a second account is registered, message transmission/reception is not performed therebetween for a desired time period, providing related information, which is related to the first account and the second account, to a chat room where the message transmission/reception is performed between the first account and the second account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: LINE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Sercan Taha Ahi