Patents Assigned to LINE Plus Corporation
  • Patent number: 11956195
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods, computer devices, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording mediums to differentially limit a message transmission in a messaging-based social network service. A message transmission limiting method may include calculating a participation score according to an activity related to a user in a chatroom, setting a speech time limit for the user based on the participation score, and limiting a message transmission of the user through the chatroom according to the speech time limit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: LINE PLUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Julie Kim
  • Patent number: 11936486
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable record medium for creating a chatroom according to a condition. The chatroom creation method may include providing an instant messaging service; registering a chatroom creation condition related to a specific account of the instant messaging service; retrieving at least one account of accounts of the instant messaging service that meets the chatroom creation condition; and automatically creating a chatroom of the specific account joined by the retrieved accounts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Line Plus Corporation
    Inventors: Sungwhan Kim, Chaewon Jung, Hyun Jung Lee, Seo Hyun Cho, Eun Jung Joung
  • Patent number: 11935172
    Abstract: A method, a system, and a non-transitory computer readable record medium for expressing an emotion in a conversation message using a gesture are provided. A message expression method may include: receiving a message that is entered in a message input area of a chatroom; obtaining animation information based on an input applied to the message in the message input area; modifying the message based on the animation information; and displaying the modified message in a chat view area of the chatroom in response to receiving a message send request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: LINE Plus Corporation
    Inventors: Se Hyun Ko, Soyeon Han, Keon Hong Lee
  • Patent number: 11922404
    Abstract: Payment methods and systems for processing a payment using a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) without a double payment in an offline situation (e.g., in a situation in which a terminal of a user is unable to be connected) to a server through a network may be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: LINE PLUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hongsup So, Inseon Ryu, Hwang Wook Kim, Cheol Ung Lee
  • Patent number: 11924156
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for processing a notification using a notification preset. A notification processing method may include providing, by the at least one processor, a notification preset setting function for setting a notification preset, the notification preset including a preset condition and a preset result, creating, by the at least one processor, at least one notification preset instance through the notification preset setting function, monitoring, by the at least one processor, whether a condition meets one of the at least one notification preset instance, and dynamically changing, by the at least one processor, a notification setting of the computer apparatus from a first state to a second state in response to a result of the monitoring indicating that the condition meets a first notification preset instance, from among the at least one notification preset instance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: LINE PLUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Hoyoung Cho
  • Patent number: 11921874
    Abstract: A file protection method of a computer apparatus including a processor, the method including extracting classes from an executable file of a package file, classifying the classes into class groups, adding a loading code to a first class group among the class groups, the loading code configured to cause sequential loading of the class groups to a memory in a random loading order in response to execution of the package file, adding an integrity code to a second class group among the class groups, the integrity code configured to verify an integrity of a corresponding class group among the class groups or a previous class group among the class groups, the previous class group including the loading code configured to cause the corresponding class group to load, and regenerating the package file using the class groups after the adding the loading code and the adding the integrity code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: LINE Plus Corporation
    Inventors: Sang Min Chung, Seol hwa Han, SangHun Jeon
  • Publication number: 20240062497
    Abstract: A method for generating virtual content is provided, which is performed by one or more processors, and includes receiving video content, extracting first motion data of a first object included in the video content, and converting the video content in accordance with a first virtual environment based on the extracted first motion data of the first object so as to generate virtual content in the first virtual environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: LINE Plus Corporation
    Inventors: Hyukjae JANG, Hoyoung CHO
  • Patent number: 11902225
    Abstract: An operation method of a user terminal for participating in a group event through an instant messaging application includes receiving, by the user terminal, a group event invitation message including information about an event start time through the instant messaging application; receiving, by the user terminal, a response to the invitation message from a user of the user terminal; in response to the user accepting the invitation message, transmitting, by the user terminal, an acceptance message through the instant messaging application; and receiving, by the user terminal, a group event participation request through the instant messaging application at a time corresponding to the event start time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: LINE Plus Corporation
    Inventor: Keum Ryong Kim
  • Patent number: 11881940
    Abstract: A secure message providing method may be performed by a system or apparatus for providing a secure message. The secure message providing method may secure content of a secure message by limiting the content of the secure message to be verified while a secure condition set by a first user side is being met by a second user side with respect to secure messages transmitted and received between users through a messaging service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: LINE PLUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Seokju Hong
  • Patent number: 11875026
    Abstract: A method for providing a graphic object based on a display mode, may include receiving the graphic object, displaying the graphic object on a display of the user terminal, detecting a change of the display mode of the user terminal from a first display mode to a second display mode, and in response to detecting the change of the display mode of the user terminal from the first display mode to the second display mode, changing a color of at least a portion of the graphic object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: LINE Plus Corporation
    Inventors: Yubin Kim, Min Hwang, Sangmo Goo, Jihun Im, Jay Lee, Yeon Jin Jin
  • Publication number: 20240007424
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium for controlling user access through content analysis of an application are disclosed. The method for controlling access may include understanding a public level according to honorific language use by analyzing chat contents for each chat partner registered in an application, by the at least one processor; and controlling user access to the application based on the public level for each chat partner, by the at least one processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: LINE Plus Corporation
    Inventors: Jong Min KIM, Ji Hyeon PARK, Hyukjae JANG
  • Publication number: 20240007510
    Abstract: A content sharing method performed by a computer apparatus including processing circuitry, the method including providing, by the processing circuitry, an interface in response to a user input during a voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) call, a user of the computer apparatus participating in the VoIP call, generating, by the processing circuitry, metadata of a VoIP call packet in response to a share request for content specified through the interface, the metadata including data corresponding to the share request, sending, by the processing circuitry, the metadata to another user participating in the VoIP call, and displaying, by the processing circuitry, a playback screen of the content with a call screen of the VoIP call, the content being shared during the VoIP call between the computer apparatus and another computer apparatus of the other user using the metadata.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: LINE Plus Corporation
    Inventors: DeokYong AHN, Hwan KIM, Min Jeong KIM, Jaehyun LEE, Seongsu KIM, Kyoung Min KIM, Sanghyuk SUH, Jeongrok KIM, Tae Jeong LEE, Jeong Hyeon KWON, Keumryong KIM, Na Young KIM, Inah KIM, Jungjun PARK
  • Patent number: 11855945
    Abstract: A method, a computer device, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are provided to select and display a message in a messaging-based social network service. A message selection and display method includes displaying, in a chatroom, main messages selected from among unread messages in the chatroom at a time of entry into the chatroom; and displaying, in the chatroom, at least one additional message among previous unread messages and subsequent unread messages of a specific message based on the specific message selected from among the main messages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: LINE Plus Corporation
    Inventor: Julie Kim
  • Patent number: 11854035
    Abstract: A method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable record medium for providing a reward through a reward account connected to a player. A reward providing method includes connecting, by processing circuitry, a plurality of reward accounts registered by a user on a player, the player being installed on an electronic device, determining, by the processing circuitry, an analysis result based on content playback information, the content playback information corresponding to content output through the player, and providing, by the processing circuitry, a reward through a first reward account among the plurality of reward accounts based on the analysis result, the reward corresponding to the content output through the player.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: LINE PLUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Hyeong Jun Yu
  • Publication number: 20230412531
    Abstract: A method, a device, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are provided for creating a chatbot scenario in consideration of a response rate. A chatbot scenario creation method may include obtaining chatbot sentence components and at least one chatbot sentence including the chatbot sentence components from a chatbot; predicting a response rate of a user for at least one chatbot sentence based on a predicted response rate preset for each of chatbot sentence components; and providing the predicted response rate of the user for the at least one chatbot sentence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: LINE Plus Corporation
    Inventor: Sunho LEE
  • Patent number: 11843821
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method, apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable record medium for providing additional information on content. An additional information providing method includes recognizing, by processing circuitry, a plurality of persons in a frame of a video during playback of the video, determining, by the processing circuitry, a user likeability of the plurality of persons, recognizing, by the processing circuitry, an object associated with a specific person among the plurality of persons based on the user likeability, the object being in the frame, and generating, by the processing circuitry, a screen containing additional information corresponding to the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: LINE PLUS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Eunae Park
  • Patent number: 11829809
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and non-transitory computer-readable record media for managing event messages may be provided. A message management method may include generating, by at least one processor, an event related to a chatroom based on an event message input from the chatroom, assigning, by the at least one processor, a reply to the event message, from among messages in the chatroom, to the event, and displaying, by the at least one processor, the reply to the event message in association with the event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: LINE PLUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Seung Won Lee, Jihun Im, Hyojin Lim, Jun Hyuk Park
  • Publication number: 20230362125
    Abstract: A method, a system, and a non-transitory computer-readable record medium are provided to display content of interest. A content display method may include analyzing a user interest based on a user activity on an application; generating a customized content in response to receiving from a server, information that matches the user interest; and displaying the customized content through an interface related to a specific event when the specific event occurs on the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: LINE Plus Corporation
    Inventors: Min HWANG, Sangmo GOO, Jihun IM, Jay LEE, Yeon Jin JIN, Yubin KIM
  • Patent number: 11810586
    Abstract: A noise cancellation method including generating a first voice signal by canceling a first portion of noise included in an input voice signal using a first network, the first network being a trained u-net structure, and the first portion of the noise being in a time domain, applying a first window to the first voice signal, performing a fast Fourier transform on the first windowed voice signal to acquire a magnitude signal and a phase signal, acquiring a mask using a second network based on the magnitude signal, the second network being another trained u-net structure, applying the mask to the magnitude signal, generating a second voice signal by canceling a second portion of the noise by performing an inverse fast Fourier transform on the first windowed voice signal based on the masked magnitude signal and the phase signal, and applying a second window to the second voice signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: LINE PLUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ki Jun Kim, JongHewk Park
  • Patent number: 11811711
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium for controlling user access through content analysis of an application are disclosed. The method for controlling access may include understanding a public level according to honorific language use by analyzing chat contents for each chat partner registered in an application, by the at least one processor; and controlling user access to the application based on the public level for each chat partner, by the at least one processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: LINE PLUS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jong Min Kim, Ji Hyeon Park, Hyukjae Jang