Patents Examined by Chriss Yodder, III
  • Method and apparatus of displaying portrait on display
    Patent number: 8717480
    Abstract: A method of displaying a portrait on a display is provided. The method includes determining whether a photographed image is a character-photographed image according to photographing information of the photographed image; executing face detection from the photographed image if it is determined that the photographed image is a character-photographed image; setting a character area in the photographed image according to a result of the face detection; and magnifying and displaying the character area on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min-Woo Lee, Hyun-Hee Park, Yong-Deok Kim, Jae-Hun Cho, Yun-Je Oh, Sung-Dae Cho