Patents Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and
  • CONTENT DELIVERY SYSTEM WITH PROFILE GENERATION MECHANISM AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140181115
    Abstract: A method of operation of a content delivery system includes: generating a first user profile for representing a user's identity in a context; generating a second user profile for representing the user's identity in a different context; selecting the first user profile or the second user profile based on the context or the different context; and generating a display content based on the first user profile or the second user profile for displaying on a device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Guangshun Chen, Kuldip S. Pabla, Curtis Jyun Sasaki
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTENTS BACK-UP IN HOME NETWORK SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140181012
    Abstract: According to the present invention, content generated from a mobile terminal, a camera, or the like is stored automatically in a home gateway in a home network system. If synchronization is set between the home gateway and a home device, the home gateway may transmit backup content to the synchronized home device. Content may be selectively stored and classified based on a specific location, memo, voice, and the like set by a user for privacy protection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Suk MIN, Ji-Hyeon KWEON, Kwan-Woo SONG, Kyung-Jae KIM, Jin-Choul LEE, Kyu-Hyung CHO
  • METHOD FOR ENCODING INFORMATION OBJECT AND ENCODER USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20140181623
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for encoding an information object. The method includes storing the information object in a buffer; generating a sampling set including bits selected from the buffer according to a predetermined rule and bits randomly selected from the buffer; generating control channel data including information on the sampling set; and modulating the sampling set and the control channel data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hee-Won JUNG, Jun-Ho KOH, Sang-Mook LEE, Gi-Sang LEE, Sergey ZHIDKOV
  • DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING MENU THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140181724
    Abstract: Exemplary embodiments may disclose a display apparatus and a method for providing a menu thereof. The method for providing a menu of a display apparatus includes dividing the display apparatus into a plurality of areas, and displaying a plurality of images on each of the plurality of areas, displaying a simultaneous control menu which controls the plurality of images simultaneously in response to a predetermined first user command being input, and displaying an individual control menu which controls one of the plurality of images in response to a predetermined second user command being input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Ji-won KIM
  • FORMULA CALCULATION METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20140181163
    Abstract: A method for calculating a formula included in text in an electronic device includes detecting the text, detecting at least one formula included in the detected text, calculating at least the one formula, and displaying the calculated result. An apparatus for implementing the method includes at least one processor, at least one memory, and at least one program which is stored in at least the one memory and is configured to be executable by at least the one processor. The at least one program detects input text, detects at least one formula included in the detected text, calculates at least the one formula, and displays the calculated result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jeong-Hyun Pang, Seung-Soo Woo, Pil-Joo Yoon, Yong-Joon Jeon
  • DIFFUSIONLESS TRANSFORMATIONS IN MTJ STACKS
    Publication number: 20140175578
    Abstract: A method and system provide a magnetic junction usable in a magnetic device. The magnetic junction includes a plurality of magnetic layers including a nonmagnetic spacer layer. The magnetic junction also includes at least one diffusionless transformation layer. The magnetic junction is configured to be switchable between a plurality of stable magnetic states when a write current is passed through the magnetic junction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Keith Chan, Alexey Vasilyevitch Khvalkovskiy, Dmytro Apalkov
  • ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, CONNECTOR, EARPHONE, METHOD OF CONNECTING PERIPHERAL DEVICE OF ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONNECTING EARPHONE
    Publication number: 20140177861
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a common interface capable of being connected to the connector, a plurality of port modules, a switching unit configured to connect one of the plurality of port modules to the common interface, a wireless reader configured to receive interface information of the connector through a local access to the connector, and a controller configured to select, based on the received interface information, one port module to be connected among the plurality of port modules and a pin of the common interface to be electrically connected and to control the switch to connect the selected port module and the pin of the common interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jae-ryong YU
  • SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING A HIGH-K GATE DIELECTRIC LAYER
    Publication number: 20140175569
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a lower interfacial layer on a semiconductor layer, the lower interfacial layer being a nitride layer, forming an intermediate interfacial layer on the lower interfacial layer, the intermediate interfacial layer being an oxide layer, and forming a high-k dielectric layer on the intermediate interfacial layer. The high-k dielectric layer has a dielectric constant that is higher than dielectric constants of the lower interfacial layer and the intermediate interfacial layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2014
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: WeonHong KIM, Dae-Kwon JOO, Hajin LIM, Jinho DO, Kyungil HONG, Moonkyun SONG
  • PLASMA DISPLAY PANEL AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140176817
    Abstract: A display device having a plasma display panel may include a plasma display panel which includes a plurality of electrodes and a driver which supplies a driving signal to the plurality of electrodes. The driving signal having a driving waveform may include a resetting section and an addressing section and include a plurality of pulses applied between the resetting section and the addressing section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jin-yong PARK
  • HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY WITHOUT OUTPUT VOLTAGE ADJUSTMENT, METHOD OF ADJUSTING OUTPUT VOLTAGE OF THE HIGH VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY IN IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE METHOD
    Publication number: 20140178082
    Abstract: A high voltage power supply (HVPS) without an output voltage adjustment, a method of adjusting an output voltage of a HVPS, and an image forming apparatus using the method are provided. The image forming apparatus includes a high-voltage output unit that outputs a high voltage produced by the HVPS, a tag that stores an offset voltage information and is attached to the HVPS, and a high-voltage output control unit that reads the tag attached to the HVPS to extract the offset voltage information, and corrects a high-voltage output control signal by using the offset voltage information to change the high voltage output by the high-voltage output unit. Accordingly, a process of adjusting an output voltage of an HVPS as a single component is not required. The manufacturing costs of HVPSs are reduced, and the process of finely adjusting an output voltage of the HVPS is simplified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yun-tae KIM
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING SCREEN IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20140181734
    Abstract: A method for displaying a screen of an electronic device is provided. The method includes detecting a first gesture, moving a content according to the first gesture so that part of the content corresponding to a first particular region of the screen is placed at a center of the screen, displaying an aspect ratio scroll in a second particular region of the screen, detecting a second gesture for controlling the aspect ratio scroll, and magnifying or demagnifying the content based on the center of the screen, according to the second gesture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jeong-Gyu JIN
  • COMPOSITION AND KIT FOR DIAGNOSING BREAST CANCER INCLUDING POLYNUCLEOTIDE WITHIN VESICLE, AND METHOD OF DIAGNOSING BREAST CANCER USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20140178885
    Abstract: A breast cancer diagnostic composition and kit, and methods of diagnosing breast cancer or acquiring information for breast cancer diagnosis by using the composition or kit are provided. The composition or kit includes a polynucleotide that is the same as or complementary to at least one microRNA (miRNA) selected from the group consisting of hsa-miR-126, hsa-miR-23a, hsa-miR-24, hsa-miR-19b, hsa-miR-103, hsa-miR-142-3p, hsa-miR-144, hsa-miR-15a, hsa-miR-185, hsa-miR-93, and hsa-miR-30c in a vesicle, or a fragment of the microRNA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyung-hee PARK, Ye-ryoung Yong, Hyun-ju Kang, Ga-hee Kim, Dong-hyun Park, Myo-yong Lee
  • HEATING UNIT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, FIXING APPARATUS, AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE FIXING APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20140178112
    Abstract: The fixing apparatus includes a back-up member which is disposed outside a rotational and flexible endless belt and moves the endless belt, and a heating unit which is located inside the endless belt to face the back-up member and forms a fixing nip, and heats the endless belt at the fixing nip. The heating unit includes a support member having a recess formed in one surface thereof, current-supply electrodes respectively disposed at both ends of a length of the recess, and a heating element which is formed in the recess to contact the current-supply electrodes, the heating element including a base polymer and an electrically-conductive filler distributed in the base polymer to form an electrically-conductive network in a base polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sun-hyung LEE, Dong-woo LEE, Ju-hyoeng LEE, Sang-uk JEON
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ASSISTING THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED IN OBJECT RECOGNITION
    Publication number: 20140176689
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for assisting object recognition are provided. The method includes detecting at least one object in an image, determining which of the at least one object is selected by a user, providing feedback to the user so as to enable the user to center the selected object within the image, and capturing an image of the selected object in which the selected object is centered within the image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Howard Z. Lee, Muhammad S. KARIM
  • METHOD FOR CONTROLLING FILE NAME AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140181269
    Abstract: A method for controls a file name in an electronic device. The method includes when a data transmission event occurs, detecting at least one file for attachment to data transmission; determining whether a renamed file exists among the at least one file; when at least one renamed file exists, generating a header in consideration of a changed name with respect to the at least one renamed file; and generating and transmitting a data packet including the header.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Ha-Na Lee
  • CPM SERVICE PROVISIONING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTERWORKING WITH NON-CPM SERVICE
    Publication number: 20140181188
    Abstract: A Converged-Internet Protocol (IP) Messaging (CPM) service provisioning method and system are provided including a CPM server. The CPM server includes an eXtension Markup Language (XML) Document Management (XDM) client for sending a request for preference information of a recipient terminal to which the CPM message is to be delivered, and receiving the preference information in response to the request from an XDM server that stores and manages the preference information of the recipient terminal; and an interworking selection entity for determining a non-CPM service to be subjected to interworking depending on the received preference information, and delivering the CPM message to an interworking server that interworks with the determined non-CPM service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Kwon Oh, Seung-Yong Lee, Kyung-Tak Lee, Sung-Jin Park, Ji-Hye Lee, Wuk Kim
  • SCAN FLIP-FLOP, METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME, AND DEVICE INCLUDING THE SCAN FLIP-FLOP
    Publication number: 20140176212
    Abstract: A scan flip-flop may include a selector outputting a data signal or a scan input signal in response to a scan enable signal, and a flip-flop that latches an output signal of the selector or the data signal, based on a clock signal and a low voltage signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Min Su Kim
  • MODULATION METHOD AND APPARATUS WITH CONSIDERATION OF ADAPTIVE HYBRID AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20140177687
    Abstract: A modulation method and an apparatus with consideration of adaptive Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) in a wireless communication system are provided. The method of a transmission end supporting a hybrid modulation technique in which different types of modulation schemes are mixed, information of a channel state with a reception end is collected. A modulation order of a first type of a modulation scheme and a modulation order of a second type of a modulation scheme are determined. The modulation order of a first type of a modulation scheme and a modulation order of a second type of a modulation scheme form the hybrid modulation technique.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-Yun SEOL, Tae-Young KIM, Won-Il ROH, Jeong-Ho PARK, Min SAGONG, Hyun-Kyu YU, Kyung-Whoon CHEUN, Jae-Weon CHO, Sung-Nam HONG
  • THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL, THERMOELECTRIC ELEMENT AND APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME, AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF
    Publication number: 20140174494
    Abstract: A thermoelectric material including a compound represented by Formula 1: MxBiy?aAaSez?bQb ??Formula 1 wherein, 1<x<2, 4<y?a<5, 7<z?b<9, 0?a<5, and 0?b<9; M is at least one transition metal element; A is at least one element of Groups 13 to 15; and Q is at least one element of Groups 16 to 17.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-young CHO, Sang-il KIM, Sung-woo HWANG, Jong-wook ROH, Kyu-hyoung LEE
  • SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20140179073
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device may include: forming active patterns of pillar-shapes upward protruding from a substrate, the active patterns fully doped with dopants of one conductivity type; forming a gate electrode extending in one direction, the gate electrode overlapped with sidewalls of the active patterns; and forming a gate insulating layer between the gate electrode and the active patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jong Un KIM