Patents by Inventor Bo-Ram NAMGOONG

Bo-Ram NAMGOONG 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: 11294369
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and a method for controlling the flight of the UAV are provided. The UAV provides a motion feedback corresponding to a user command received and a method for controlling the flight of the UAV. The UAV further provides a magnitude of motion feedback that is varied depending on the distance and/or direction between the user and the UAV and a method for controlling the flight of the UAV.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Kyu Lee, Bo-Ram Namgoong, Ja-Min Goo
  • Patent number: 11262748
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device for controlling an unmanned aerial vehicle and a control method therefor. The electronic device for controlling an unmanned aerial vehicle according to the present invention comprises: a first sensor for sensing a first direction; a second sensor for sensing a second direction opposite to the first direction; and a processor electrically connected to the first sensor and the second sensor, wherein the processor may be configured to: determine whether the unmanned aerial vehicle is located in a first environment on the basis of at least one sensing data obtained by the first sensor; control sensing operations of the first sensor and the second sensor according to the determination result; and control motion of the unmanned aerial vehicle on the basis of at least one sensing data obtained by the first sensor and the second sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Samasung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chan-Woo Park, Sung-Jun Kim, Ju-Yeoung Kim, Bo-Ram Namgoong, Ji-Hyun Park, Jung-Ho Ahn, Euy-Beom Lee, Man-Su Han, Kyung-Hee Lee, Ju-Yeong Lee
  • Patent number: 11196151
    Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises a first conductive plate; and a second conductive plate which extends from the first conductive plate at a first angle to the first conductive plate, wherein the first conductive plate and the second conductive plate comprise a conductive member which forms a cavity opened in a first direction perpendicular to the first conductive plate; a first radiation unit which is disposed apart from the first conductive plate by a first distance in a first direction; a second radiation unit which is disposed apart from the first conductive plate by a second distance in a second direction opposite to the first direction; at least one wireless communication circuit which feeds electricity to the first radiation unit and the second radiation unit; and a processor which is electrically connected with the wireless communication circuit, the processor can be set to cause the wireless communication circuit to receive a signal of a first frequenc
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung Ho Ahn, Sang Il Park, Bo Ram Namgoong, Jae Bong Chun
  • Patent number: 10809713
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle is disclosed. The unmanned aerial vehicle includes a memory, a sensor unit, a camera, a moving unit, and a processor. The sensor unit is configured to sense the unmanned aerial vehicle or a surrounding object. The camera configured to take an image. The moving unit configured to generate power to move the unmanned aerial vehicle. The processor is configured to determine whether a user makes contact with the unmanned aerial vehicle. The processor is also configured to control the moving unit to allow the unmanned aerial vehicle to hover at a second location when the unmanned aerial vehicle is moved from a first location to the second location by an external force of a predetermined magnitude or greater while the contact is maintained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chan Woo Park, Bo Ram Namgoong, Ji Hyun Park, Seung Hyuk Yu, Kyung Hee Lee, Gwang Hui Lee, Dong Kyu Lee, Sang Hyun Lee, Ju Yeong Lee
  • Patent number: 10664426
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a first communication circuit that perform communication by using a first communication protocol, and a processor electrically connected to the first communication circuit, wherein the processor activates the first communication circuit based on a predetermined mutual operation, sets an operating mode of the electronic device based on at least part of the activation of the first communication circuit, and operates a universal serial bus (USB) host controller through a switching circuit based on the set operating mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Woo Kwang Lee, Kyoung Hoon Kim, Bo Ram Namgoong
  • Publication number: 20200144703
    Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises a first conductive plate; and a second conductive plate which extends from the first conductive plate at a first angle to the first conductive plate, wherein the first conductive plate and the second conductive plate comprise a conductive member which forms a cavity opened in a first direction perpendicular to the first conductive plate; a first radiation unit which is disposed apart from the first conductive plate by a first distance in a first direction; a second radiation unit which is disposed apart from the first conductive plate by a second distance in a second direction opposite to the first direction; at least one wireless communication circuit which feeds electricity to the first radiation unit and the second radiation unit; and a processor which is electrically connected with the wireless communication circuit, the processor can be set to cause the wireless communication circuit to receive a signal of a first frequenc
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Jung Ho AHN, Sang Il PARK, Bo Ram NAMGOONG, Jae Bong CHUN
  • Publication number: 20200033852
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device for controlling an unmanned aerial vehicle and a control method therefor. The electronic device for controlling an unmanned aerial vehicle according to the present invention comprises: a first sensor for sensing a first direction; a second sensor for sensing a second direction opposite to the first direction; and a processor electrically connected to the first sensor and the second sensor, wherein the processor may be configured to: determine whether the unmanned aerial vehicle is located in a first environment on the basis of at least one sensing data obtained by the first sensor; control sensing operations of the first sensor and the second sensor according to the determination result; and control motion of the unmanned aerial vehicle on the basis of at least one sensing data obtained by the first sensor and the second sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2017
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Chan-Woo PARK, Sung-Jun KIM, Ju-Yeoung KIM, Bo-Ram NAMGOONG, Ji-Hyun PARK, Jung-Ho AHN, Euy-Beom LEE, Man-Su HAN, Kyung-Hee LEE, Ju-Yeong LEE
  • Patent number: 10482672
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a communication circuit, a memory and a processor. The processor implements the method including: receiving first data of a first quality, and second data of a second quality, the second quality different from the first quality, controlling a display device to display the first data and the second data, the first data corresponding to a first field of view of a user, transmitting information indicating a second field of view of the user through the communication circuit to the external electronic device, receiving third data of the second quality corresponding to the first field of view and fourth data of the first quality corresponding to the second field of view from the external electronic device, and controlling the display device to display the fourth data corresponding to the second field of view of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bo-Ram Namgoong, Ja Min Goo, Ji Hyun Park
  • Patent number: 10444886
    Abstract: An electronic device and a user interface providing method of the electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first display disposed on a first surface of the electronic device, a second display disposed on a second surface opposite to the first surface of the electronic device; and a processor. The processor outputs, on the first display, a specified object. The first display includes a display panel that displays the specified object, a touch panel that receives a touch input for the specified object, and a pressure sensor that senses a pressure of the touch input. The processor further outputs, on the second display, content associated with the touched specified object based on the pressure of the touch input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Bo Ram Namgoong, Su Hyun Kim, Jin Sagong, Ha Youl Jung
  • Patent number: 10250857
    Abstract: An electronic device including an optical module, a method of operating the electronic device including the optical module, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for performing the method. The electronic device includes an optical module configured to project content on a projection surface and a processor configured to determine whether the electronic device is positioned within a predetermined range of a projection surface and control the optical module to project the content onto the projection surface based on the determination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-hyung Kim, Myung-su Kang, Ji-hyun Kim, Hyo-jung Kim, Hee-Kyung Kim, Bo-ram Namgoong, Jung-chul Park, Se-jun Song, Sung-kwang Yang, Yoon-gi Lee
  • Patent number: 10156917
    Abstract: An input apparatus capable of receiving an input is provided. The input apparatus includes a communicator configured to communicate with a first user terminal device and a second user terminal device, a processor, in response to a content being selected from the first user terminal device through the input apparatus and a first predetermined event occurring, configured to receive information about identifier information and an encryption key of the first user terminal device from the first user terminal device and, in response to a second predetermined event occurring, configured to transmit the received information about the identifier information and the encryption key of the first user terminal device to the second user terminal device. Accordingly, user convenience will grow due to the reinforcement of security and availability of conveniently transmitting data to an external device without using a separate external device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-su Ha, Jun-hak Lim, Bo-ram Namgoong, Hyun-ju Lee, Jae-chan Koh, Jee-su Park
  • Patent number: 10136286
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for controlling an external electronic device connected to the electronic device through wireless communication are provided herein. A first electronic device includes a communication module configured to communicate with a second electronic device; and a processor configured to, in response to an entry event of a communication restriction mode in which at least one communication function of the first electronic device is deactivated, provide entry information of the communication restriction mode and release information of the communication restriction mode to the second electronic device, and control performance of the communication restriction mode using the entry information and the release information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Bo-Ram Namgoong, Jeongho Ahn, Chulkwi Kim, Jin Sagong
  • Publication number: 20180259953
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle is disclosed. The unmanned aerial vehicle includes a memory, a sensor unit, a camera, a moving unit, and a processor. The sensor unit is configured to sense the unmanned aerial vehicle or a surrounding object. The camera configured to take an image. The moving unit configured to generate power to move the unmanned aerial vehicle. The processor is configured to determine whether a user makes contact with the unmanned aerial vehicle. The processor is also configured to control the moving unit to allow the unmanned aerial vehicle to hover at a second location when the unmanned aerial vehicle is moved from a first location to the second location by an external force of a predetermined magnitude or greater while the contact is maintained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Chan Woo PARK, Bo Ram NAMGOONG, Ji Hyun PARK, Seung Hyuk YU, Kyung Hee LEE, Gwang Hui LEE, Dong Kyu LEE, Sang Hyun LEE, Ju Yeong LEE
  • Publication number: 20180232955
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a communication circuit, a memory and a processor. The processor implements the method including: receiving first data of a first quality, and second data of a second quality, the second quality different from the first quality, controlling a display device to display the first data and the second data, the first data corresponding to a first field of view of a user, transmitting information indicating a second field of view of the user through the communication circuit to the external electronic device, receiving third data of the second quality corresponding to the first field of view and fourth data of the first quality corresponding to the second field of view from the external electronic device, and controlling the display device to display the fourth data corresponding to the second field of view of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Bo-Ram NAMGOONG, Ja Min GOO, Ji Hyun PARK
  • Publication number: 20180150073
    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and a method for controlling the flight of the UAV are provided. The UAV provides a motion feedback corresponding to a user command received and a method for controlling the flight of the UAV. The UAV further provides a magnitude of motion feedback that is varied depending on the distance and/or direction between the user and the UAV and a method for controlling the flight of the UAV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Inventors: Dong-Kyu LEE, Bo-Ram NAMGOONG, Ja-Min GOO
  • Patent number: 9684819
    Abstract: A method for recognizing an image in an electronic device is provided so as to determine whether or not a specific object is actually within the presence of (immediate photographable vicinity) of the electronic device based on certain characteristics of one or more images of the specific object. Images of the specific object which is focused and shot at different magnifications are obtained. Characteristics of an object region and a background region between the obtained images are compared. Whether the object is real is determined depending on the comparison result. An apparatus hardware configured for operation of the method in electronic devices including but limited to mobile terminals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel Choi, Suk-Soon Kim, Bo-Ram Namgoong, Mi-Sun Lee
  • Publication number: 20170115793
    Abstract: An electronic device and a user interface providing method of the electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first display disposed on a first surface of the electronic device, a second display disposed on a second surface opposite to the first surface of the electronic device; and a processor. The processor outputs, on the first display, a specified object. The first display includes a display panel that displays the specified object, a touch panel that receives a touch input for the specified object, and a pressure sensor that senses a pressure of the touch input. The processor further outputs, on the second display, content associated with the touched specified object based on the pressure of the touch input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Bo Ram NAMGOONG, Su Hyun KIM, Jin SAGONG, Ha Youl JUNG
  • Publication number: 20170083117
    Abstract: An input apparatus capable of receiving an input is provided. The input apparatus includes a communicator configured to communicate with a first user terminal device and a second user terminal device, a processor, in response to a content being selected from the first user terminal device through the input apparatus and a first predetermined event occurring, configured to receive information about identifier information and an encryption key of the first user terminal device from the first user terminal device and, in response to a second predetermined event occurring, configured to transmit the received information about the identifier information and the encryption key of the first user terminal device to the second user terminal device. Accordingly, user convenience will grow due to the reinforcement of security and availability of conveniently transmitting data to an external device without using a separate external device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-su HA, Jun-hak LIM, Bo-ram NAMGOONG, Hyun-ju LEE, Jae-chan KOH, Jee-su PARK
  • Patent number: 9564940
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing information about a plurality of wireless charging pads to an electronic device such that the electronic device performs wireless charging efficiently is provided. The method includes receiving information about the plurality of wireless charging pads and displaying the information about the plurality of wireless charging pads on a screen of the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-Hyun Park, Jung-Hyung Kim, Bo-Ram Namgoong, Sang-Mi Park, Sung-Kwang Yang, Bo-Kun Choi
  • Publication number: 20170006149
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for controlling an external electronic device connected to the electronic device through wireless communication are provided herein. A first electronic device includes a communication module configured to communicate with a second electronic device; and a processor configured to, in response to an entry event of a communication restriction mode in which at least one communication function of the first electronic device is deactivated, provide entry information of the communication restriction mode and release information of the communication restriction mode to the second electronic device, and control performance of the communication restriction mode using the entry information and the release information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Bo-Ram NAMGOONG, Jeongho AHN, Chulkwi KIM, Jin SAGONG