Patents Assigned to Samsung Electronics
  • Patent number: 11994995
    Abstract: Provided is a method of adjusting prefetching operations, the method including setting a prefetching distance, accessing a prefetching-trigger key, determining a target key is outside of the prefetching distance from the prefetching-trigger key, increasing the prefetching distance, and successfully fetching a subsequent target key of a subsequent prefetching-trigger key from a prefetching read-ahead buffer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heekwon Park, Ho bin Lee, Ilgu Hong, Yang Seok Ki
  • Patent number: 11996275
    Abstract: A diagnostic device for diagnosing distribution of a radical in a plasma processing chamber, the diagnostic device, may include a spectrometer receiving an optical signal through at least one optical channel connected to the plasma processing chamber, and performing spectral analysis on the optical signal in response to a synchronization signal corresponding to each of states of a multi-level pulse applied to the plasma processing chamber and a synchronizer generating the synchronization signal corresponding to each of the states of the multi-level pulse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sungyong Lim, Chansoo Kang, Youngdo Kim, Namkyun Kim, Sungyeol Kim, Sangki Nam, Seungbo Shim, Kyungmin Lee
  • Patent number: 11995798
    Abstract: A method and a device are provided. The device includes a camera module, a communication module, a memory, and a processor operatively coupled to the camera module, the communication module, and the memory, wherein the processor is configured to acquire a first content through the camera module or the communication module, generate a second content by editing the first content, based on a user input, store the acquired first content in a secure area of the memory, and store the second content including metadata corresponding to the second content and first content access information corresponding to the first content in a general area of the memory, and the first content access information associates the first content with the second content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joohyung Lee, Byounggeun Choi, Changhoon Kang, Junsang You, Changmin Lee, Younghun Joo, Jaeho Choi, Hyoungho Choi
  • Patent number: 11996024
    Abstract: A display device including a processor configured to extract first through third feature information corresponding to a first image, each of a plurality of regions included in the first image, and object regions included in the first image, respectively. The processor is configured to obtain a first through third contrast ratio enhancement curves, corresponding to the first image, generated by applying the first feature information to a curve generation network in which first parameter information is set, corresponding to each of the plurality of regions, generated by applying the second feature information to the curve generation network in which second parameter information is set, corresponding to each of the plurality of object regions, generated by applying the third feature information to the curve generation network in which third parameter information is set, generate a second image by applying the first through third contrast ratio enhancement curves to the first image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jonghwan Kim, Guiwon Seo, Chun Zhao
  • Patent number: 11996171
    Abstract: Provided is a method and system for helping a user reach a health goal. Various embodiments of the disclosure disclose receiving various data that relate to the user and comparing the received data to monitored user health data to provide recommendations on steps to take to achieve the health goal. The various embodiments also determine when the user has achieved the user's desired health goal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Divya Shah, Alireza Aliamiri, Euan S. Thomson, Tejash Prakash Shah
  • Patent number: 11997705
    Abstract: Disclosed are: a communication technique for merging, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4G system; and a system therefor. The present disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail, security, and safety-related services, and the like) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sangkyu Baek, Anil Agiwal, Soenghun Kim
  • Patent number: 11995856
    Abstract: A method of depth detection based on a plurality of video frames includes receiving a plurality of input frames including a first input frame, a second input frame, and a third input frame respectively corresponding to different capture times, convolving the first to third input frames to generate a first feature map, a second feature map, and a third feature map corresponding to the different capture times, calculating a temporal attention map based on the first to third feature maps, the temporal attention map including a plurality of weights corresponding to different pairs of feature maps from among the first to third feature maps, each weight of the plurality of weights indicating a similarity level of a corresponding pair of feature maps, and applying the temporal attention map to the first to third feature maps to generate a feature map with temporal attention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Haoyu Ren, Mostafa El Khamy, Jungwon Lee
  • Patent number: 11997163
    Abstract: A method of transferring data to an end user via a content distribution network using an nonvolatile memory express over fabrics (NVMe-oF) device, the method including receiving a read request at the NVMe-oF device, translating a logical address corresponding to the data to a physical address, fetching the data from a flash storage of the NVMe-oF device, processing the data with a GPU that is either embedded in the NVMe-oF device, or on a same chassis as the NVMe-oF device, and transferring the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Harry Rogers, Sompong Paul Olarig, Ramdas P. Kachare
  • Patent number: 11995776
    Abstract: Extended reality interactions include capturing, with a first device, video of a first user and conveying same to a second, heterogeneous device. A 3D mesh is received by the first device from the second device for rendering an extended reality environment, which is simultaneously displayed on the second device. Video of a second user and pose transforms for compositing the video of the second user in the extended reality environment displayed on the first device is received. A view perspective of the video of the second user composited in the extended reality environment is based on the pose transforms. Input to the first device changes the view perspective. View perspective data is conveyed from the first device to the second device that causes a corresponding change in view perspective of the video of the first user composited in the extended reality environment simultaneously displayed on the second device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Edgar Charles Evangelista, Aaron Faucher, Jaehyun Kim, Andrew R McHugh
  • Patent number: 11997445
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes, by a first electronic device: receiving, from an input sensor of the first electronic device, a predetermined input, where the predetermined input corresponds to a request to wirelessly connect the first electronic device to one or more second electronic devices within a communication range of a transceiver of the first electronic device, wirelessly connecting, using the transceiver of the first electronic device responsive to receiving the predetermined input, to the one or more second electronic devices using a communications profile associated with each of the one or more second electronic devices, where the communications profile includes one or more parameters for verifying to connect the first electronic device and the one or more second electronic devices, and redirecting a live audio communication between the first electronic device and a control device to the one or more second electronic devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Siva Penke
  • Patent number: 11995795
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a memory storing one or more instructions, and a processor executing the one or more instructions stored in the memory, wherein the processor uses one or more deep neural networks to generate first feature maps from a first image, generate second feature maps for each of subpixels based on the first feature maps and position information of each of the subpixels arranged in a display, and determine result values for each of the subpixels based on the second feature maps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyungmin Lim, Jaesung Lee, Tammy Lee
  • Patent number: 11997460
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed. The electronic device includes an internal microphone, a communication module, and at least one processor. The processor implements the method, including: receiving, through the communication module, a first audio signal input through an external microphone included in an external electronic device communicatively connected to the electronic device, activating the internal microphone in response to detecting a device switch event switching from the external microphone to the internal microphone while receiving the first audio signal, receiving a second audio signal input through the internal microphone, synchronizing and mixing the first audio signal and the second audio signal during a designated first time period, and deactivating the external microphone upon detecting lapse of the designated first time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Myeongwan Gang, Jaehyun Kim, Sangsoo Park, Hakhoon Song, Dongmoon Ok, Byeongjun Kim, Kyoungho Bang
  • Patent number: 11996067
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for differently displaying brightness of virtual objects are provided. The apparatus includes an illuminance sensor, a camera module, a display module, a memory, and a processor operatively connected to the illuminance sensor, the camera module, the display module, and the memory, wherein the processor is configured to measure illuminance through the illuminance sensor, set the brightness of a first virtual object on the basis of the measured illuminance, identify the distance between the first virtual object and a second virtual object, set the brightness of the second virtual object on the basis of the brightness of the first virtual object and the identified distance, and control the display of the first virtual object and the second virtual object through the display module on the basis of the set brightness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junwhon Uhm, Yunguk Lee, Seungnyun Kim
  • Patent number: 11997488
    Abstract: A method of managing and verifying a certificate of a terminal is provided. The method includes obtaining certificate information that is usable when downloading and installing a specific bundle corresponding to at least one of a secondary platform bundle family identifier or a secondary platform bundle family custodian identifier, transmitting, to a secondary platform bundle manager, the certificate information corresponding to the at least one of the secondary platform bundle family identifier or the secondary platform bundle family custodian identifier of the specific bundle, and receiving, from the secondary platform bundle manager, at least one of a certificate of the secondary platform bundle manager, certificate information to be used by a smart secure platform (SSP), the secondary platform bundle family identifier, or the secondary platform bundle family custodian identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kangjin Yoon, Jonghoe Koo, Duckey Lee, Taehyung Lim
  • Patent number: 11996358
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a redistribution substrate that includes a first redistribution pattern and a second redistribution pattern that are at different levels from each other, and a semiconductor chip on the redistribution substrate and including a plurality of chip pads electrically connected to the first and second redistribution patterns. The first redistribution pattern includes a first metal pattern on a first dielectric layer, and a first barrier pattern between the first dielectric layer and a bottom surface of the first metal pattern. The second redistribution pattern includes a second metal pattern in a second dielectric layer, and a second barrier pattern between the second dielectric layer and a bottom surface of the second metal pattern and between the second dielectric layer and a sidewall of the second metal pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ju-Il Choi, Jumyong Park, Jin Ho An, Dongjoon Oh, Chungsun Lee, Jeonggi Jin, Jinho Chun
  • Patent number: 11997492
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, an apparatus of a terminal in a wireless communication system may include a transceiver and at least one processor coupled to the transceiver, wherein the at least one processor may be configured to transmit a registration request message or a service request message including primary information and secondary information to an access and mobility management function (AMF), the primary information may be plain information, and the secondary information may be encrypted information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyungjoo Suh, Youngkyo Baek
  • Patent number: 11996365
    Abstract: A semiconductor package including: a first package; a second package on the first package, the second package including a second package substrate, first and second semiconductor chips on the second package substrate, and a second molding part on the second package substrate and covering the first and second semiconductor chips; and a fill part between the first package and the second package, a first through hole that penetrates the second package substrate, the first through hole being between the first and second semiconductor chips, a second through hole that penetrates the second molding part, the second through hole being connected to the first through hole, and wherein the fill part has an extension disposed in the first through hole and the second through hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jongho Park, Seung Hwan Kim, Jun Young Oh, Kyong Hwan Koh, Sangsoo Kim, Dong-Ju Jang
  • Patent number: 11997634
    Abstract: A method of a network function (NF) entity performing communication in a wireless communication system includes: in case that a first registration request of a user equipment (UE) for a slice is received at an access and mobility function (AMF) entity through a first network, receiving a first slice availability request message for the slice from the AMF entity; determining whether the slice is available for the UE, based on a network slice policy; and transmitting, to the AMF entity, a response message including information regarding slice availability of the UE according to the first registration request, wherein in case that a second registration request of the UE for the slice is received at the AMF entity through a second network, slice availability of the UE according to the second registration request is determined based on at least one of the network slice policy or the information regarding the slice availability of the UE according to the first registration request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hoyeon Lee, Sangsoo Jeong
  • Patent number: 11996366
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a base package substrate, a first semiconductor chip, and a second semiconductor chip. The base package substrate includes a redistribution region where a redistribution layer is provided, a plurality of vertical conductive vias connected to the redistribution layer, and a recess region recessed from an upper surface of the redistribution region. The base package substrate further includes an interposer in the recess region, the interposer comprising a substrate, a plurality of upper pads disposed at an upper surface of the substrate, and plurality of through electrodes respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads to pass through the substrate. The first semiconductor chip and second semiconductor chip, each include a plurality of conductive interconnection terminals respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads and the vertical conductive vias exposed at the upper surface of the redistribution region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-kwan Ryu, Yun-seok Choi
  • Patent number: 11997637
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Embodiments herein disclose a method for downlink uplink collision handling in a wireless communication network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lalith Kumar, Kundan Tiwari, Debabrata Das, Anikethan Ramakrishna Vijaya Kumar