Patents by Inventor Arim KWON

Arim KWON has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9225957
    Abstract: A method of controlling a mobile terminal, and which includes outputting, via a display of the mobile terminal, a first video; detecting, via a controller of the mobile terminal, an occurrence of an event on the mobile terminal; and automatically displaying or not displaying a first language caption corresponding to the first video in response to the detected event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Yunmi Kwon, Minkyoung Chang, Arim Kwon
  • Publication number: 20150119007
    Abstract: There is disclosed a mobile terminal for providing a convenient and effective contact management function by providing differentiated services for two or more connected contacts, respectively. To this end, there is provided an operation control method of a mobile terminal, and the method may include displaying a contact list containing a plurality of contacts; designating a first contact in the contact list as a first recipient according to a user's input; designating at least one second contact as a second recipient when there exists the at least one second contact connected to the first contact; and performing a first operation for the first recipient, and performing a second operation subordinate to the first operation for the second recipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Arim KWON, Sunah Lee, Yunmi Kwon
  • Publication number: 20150074568
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which image data of a counterpart having triggered an event can be displayed. The present invention may include a display unit configured to display information, a wireless communication unit configured to communicate with an external server that stores first image data and to communicate with a counterpart terminal, a memory to store a second image data, and a controller, in response to an event triggered by the counterpart terminal, to extract an image data related to a counterpart from one of the first image data and the second image data, and the controller to output the extracted image data on a portion of the display unit to notify an occurrence of the event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Yunmi KWON, Hyemi JUNG, Arim KWON
  • Patent number: 8954031
    Abstract: There is disclosed a mobile terminal for providing a convenient and effective contact management function by providing differentiated services for two or more connected contacts, respectively. To this end, there is provided an operation control method of a mobile terminal, and the method may include displaying a contact list containing a plurality of contacts; designating a first contact in the contact list as a first recipient according to a user's input; designating at least one second contact as a second recipient when there exists the at least one second contact connected to the first contact; and performing a first operation for the first recipient, and performing a second operation subordinate to the first operation for the second recipient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Arim Kwon, Sunah Lee, Yunmi Kwon
  • Publication number: 20150026613
    Abstract: Provided is a mobile terminal including a main body of the terminal, a sensing unit that detects a tap on the main body, a controller that, if the tap corresponding to a predetermined condition is applied to the main body, controls at least one function that is executable on the terminal, in which the controller performs at least one control operation, based on a position to which the tap is applied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Yunmi KWON, Hyemi JUNG, Arim KWON
  • Publication number: 20150026620
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to provide wireless communication; a touchscreen; a memory; and a controller configured to display a clipboard including copied content on the touchscreen, receive a paste selection signal indicating a pasting of the copied content from the clipboard to another location on the touchscreen, determine a property of the other location of the touchscreen, and modify a type of the copied content to correspond to the determined property of the other location when the content is pasted to the other location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yunmi KWON, Arim KWON, Songyi BAEK, Sehyun JUNG, Eunsoo JUNG, Hyemi JUNG, Kyunghye SEO
  • Publication number: 20150024715
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a mobile terminal. The mobile terminal includes a wireless communication unit configured to perform a communication function with an external device, information acquisition means, and a controller configured to generate a call reception request message when a call transmission request is received, send the generated call reception request message to a called device, generate a preliminary message based on information obtained through the information acquisition means before a call is connected to the called device after receiving the call transmission request, and send the generated preliminary message to the called device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Yunmi KWON, Arim KWON, Jiyoung PARK, Hyungtae JANG, Hyemi JUNG
  • Publication number: 20140273967
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method therein are disclosed, by which a memo can be written and utilized conveniently in a state that an access to the mobile terminal is restricted in part. The present invention includes entering a lock screen for restricting at least one partial function of the mobile terminal, writing a memo on the lock screen in response to an input of a 1st command, and if user authentication is performed in response to an input of a 2nd command, coping with an event occurring until cancellation of the display of the lock screen using the memo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yunmi KWON, Hyemi JUNG, Arim KWON
  • Publication number: 20140267546
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which a video merging can be performed in the course of a video call to a counterpart terminal. The present invention includes a camera configured to create a first video having a user of the mobile terminal taken therein, a wireless communication unit configured to receive a second video taken by the counterpart terminal, a controller configured to extract a user display region from the first video, and merge the user display region and the second video, and a display unit configured to display the merged video.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Yunmi KWON, Hyemi Jung, Arim Kwon
  • Patent number: 8813193
    Abstract: An information security method for a mobile terminal. The method includes setting security information for a content associated with a first user, uploading the content to a Social Network Service (SNS) site, and uploading the security information to the SNS site to permit the SNS site to register the security information in order to display the content according to the security information when the content is accessed by a second user via the SNS site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Moonju Kim, Suyeon Song, Yunmi Kwon, Hyemi Jung, Arim Kwon
  • Publication number: 20140195916
    Abstract: A method of controlling a mobile terminal, and which includes entering, via a controller of the mobile terminal, an editing mode for editing a selected video; analyzing, via the controller, how a plurality of attributes of the selected video change over a playing time of the selected video; receiving a selection of at least one attribute among the plurality of analyzed attributes; displaying, via a touchscreen display of the mobile terminal, attribute information for the selected at least one attribute on a time axis corresponding to the playing time of the selected video; receiving a selection of at least one point of the attribute information along the time axis; and storing, in a memory associated with the mobile terminal, editing information including the attribute information on at least one section of the video corresponding to the selected point as editing information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yunmi KWON, Minkyoung CHANG, Arim KWON
  • Publication number: 20140101588
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method for controlling the mobile terminal are disclosed. The mobile terminal may include a touchscreen and a controller configured to control operation of the mobile terminal based on inputs at the touchscreen. A screen that includes at least one object for an application program may be displayed on the touchscreen. A graphical object associated with a prescribed function may also be displayed on the touchscreen. In response to a prescribed touch input that associates the graphical object with the application program object, the prescribed function may be performed for the application program object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Inventors: Minkyoung CHANG, Yunmi Kwon, Arim Kwon
  • Publication number: 20140035946
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes a display and a controller configured to change display of at least one object on the basis of at least one of the attribute of the at least one object and the attribute of a second touch when the second touch applied to at least one point of the display is input while a first touch applied to the at least one object displayed on the display is maintained. Accordingly, display of a selected object can be changed on the basis of at least one of the attribute of the object and the attribute of touch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: Minkyoung Chang, Yunmi Kwon, Arim Kwon
  • Patent number: 8615274
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device and method for controlling the electronic apparatus. According to the present invention, the electronic device combines a map image obtained from an external image that is received through a camera with a map contents to display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyemi Jung, Yunmi Kwon, Suyeon Song, Arim Kwon
  • Publication number: 20130302008
    Abstract: A method of controlling a mobile terminal, and which includes outputting, via a display of the mobile terminal, a first video; detecting, via a controller of the mobile terminal, an occurrence of an event on the mobile terminal; and automatically displaying or not displaying a first language caption corresponding to the first video in response to the detected event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yunmi KWON, Minkyoung CHANG, Arim KWON
  • Publication number: 20130215044
    Abstract: A method, system, and device for controlling a mobile device with a touch screen are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a mobile terminal comprises a display unit configured to display an object associated with an application, a sensing unit configured to sense a touch on the object, and a controller. The controller is configured to execute the application in response to a first type of touch on the object and execute an edit mode to modify property data of the object in response to a second type of touch applied to the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Inventors: Shinhui Ahn, Moonkyung Kim, Namgung Seol, Arim Kwon, Miyoung Kim, Hoyoung Hwang
  • Publication number: 20130149989
    Abstract: There is disclosed a mobile terminal for providing a convenient and effective contact management function by providing differentiated services for two or more connected contacts, respectively. To this end, there is provided an operation control method of a mobile terminal, and the method may include displaying a contact list containing a plurality of contacts; designating a first contact in the contact list as a first recipient according to a user's input; designating at least one second contact as a second recipient when there exists the at least one second contact connected to the first contact; and performing a first operation for the first recipient, and performing a second operation subordinate to the first operation for the second recipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2012
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Arim Kwon, Sunah Lee, Yunmi Kwon
  • Publication number: 20120165069
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device and method for controlling the electronic apparatus. According to the present invention, the electronic device combines a map image obtained from an external image that is received through a camera with a map contents to display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyemi Jung, Yunmi Kwon, Suyeon Song, Arim Kwon
  • Publication number: 20120054838
    Abstract: An information security method for a mobile terminal is presented. The method includes setting security information for a content associated with a first user, uploading the content to a Social Network Service (SNS) site, and uploading the security information to the SNS site to permit the SNS site to register the security information in order to display the content according to the security information when the content is accessed by a second user via the SNS site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Moonju Kim, Suyeon Song, Yunmi Kwon, Hyemi Jung, Arim Kwon
  • Publication number: 20120047208
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method of a mobile terminal controlling information publication via a website are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a mobile terminal includes: a wireless communication unit for accessing a social networking service (SNS) website; a user input unit for receiving an input of information to be published at the accessed SNS website; a position location module for obtaining a current position of the mobile terminal; and a controller for: determining whether the obtained current position is located within a specific location area; preventing publication of the input information at the accessed SNS website if it is determined that the obtained current position is located within the specific location area; and allowing publication of the input information if it is determined that the obtained current position is not located within the specific location area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventors: Arim KWON, Moonju Kim, Suyeon Song, Yunmi Kwon, Hyemi Jung