Patents by Inventor Chang Shin

Chang Shin 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).

  • Publication number: 20210218995
    Abstract: A video encoding/decoding method and apparatus is provided. The image decoding method includes acquiring image data of images of a plurality of views, determining a basic view and a plurality of reference views among the plurality of views, determining a pruning order of the plurality of reference views, and parsing the image data based on the pruning order and decoding an image of the basic view and images of the plurality of reference views.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2021
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicants: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, IUCF-HYU (INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY)
    Inventors: Hong Chang SHIN, Ho Min EUM, Gwang Soon LEE, Jin Hwan LEE, Jun Young JEONG, Kug Jin YUN, Jong Il PARK, Jun Young YUN
  • Patent number: 11064218
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for virtual view synthesis. The image decoding for virtual view synthesis may include decoding texture information and depth information of at least one or more basic view images and at least one or more additional view images from a bit stream and synthesizing a virtual view on the basis of the texture information and the depth information, wherein the basic view image and the additional view image comprise a non-empty region and an empty region, and wherein the synthesizing of the virtual view comprises determining the non-empty region through a specific value in the depth information and a threshold and synthesizing the virtual view by using the determined non-empty region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Poznan University of Technology
    Inventors: Gwang Soon Lee, Jun Young Jeong, Hong Chang Shin, Kug Jin Yun, Marek Domanski, Olgierd Stankiewicz, Dawid Mieloch, Adrian Dziembowski, Adam Grzelka, Jakub Stankowski
  • Patent number: 11037362
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for generating a three-dimension (3D) virtual viewpoint image including: segmenting a first image into a plurality of images indicating different layers based on depth information of the first image at a gaze point of a user; and inpainting an area occluded by foreground in the plurality of images based on depth information of a reference viewpoint image are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hong-Chang Shin, Gwang Soon Lee, Jun Young Jeong
  • Publication number: 20210110132
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a display, a biometric sensor, and at least one processor. The processor implements the method, including: when a touch input is detected to the display within the biometric sensing area, increase a brightness of a first pixel group within the biometric sensing area to a first brightness level, and execute at least one of maintaining and changing display of a second pixel group outside the biometric sensing area and, wherein the at least one of maintaining and changing display of the second pixel group includes one of: executing a black state in which display through the second pixel group is disabled, and changing a display attribute for the second pixel group such that a load on the second pixel group is reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Joung Min CHO, Jeong Hun KIM, Oh Hyuck KWON, Tae Sung KIM, Hyung Dal KIM, Hyun Chang SHIN, Song Hee JUNG, Jeong Min PARK, Hyung Sup BYEON, Heung Sik SHIN
  • Publication number: 20210099687
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an immersive video processing method. The immersive video processing method includes: determining a priority order of pruning for input videos; extracting patches from the input videos based on the priority order of pruning; generating at least one atlas based on the extracted patches; and encoding metadata. Herein, the metadata may include information on a priority order of pruning among input videos.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hong Chang SHIN, Gwang Soon LEE, Ho Min EUM, Jun Young JEONG, Kug Jin YUN
  • Publication number: 20210092346
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an immersive video processing method. The immersive video processing method includes: determining a priority order of pruning for source videos; extracting patches from the source videos based on the priority order of pruning; generating at least one atlas based on the extracted patches; and encoding metadata. Herein, the metadata may include first threshold information that becomes a criterion for distinguishing between a valid pixel and an invalid pixel in the atlas video.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Gwang Soon LEE, Hong Chang SHIN, Ho Min EUM, Jun Young JEONG
  • Publication number: 20210067757
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an immersive video processing method. The immersive video processing method includes: determining a priority order of pruning for source videos; extracting patches from the source videos based on the priority order of pruning; generating at least one atlas based on the extracted patches; and encoding metadata. Herein, a first flag indicating whether or not an atlas includes a patch including information on an entire region of a first source video may be encoded into the metadata.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Kug Jin YUN, Jun Young JEONG, Gwang Soon LEE, Hong Chang SHIN, Ho Min EUM
  • Publication number: 20210006831
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for virtual view synthesis. The image decoding for virtual view synthesis may include decoding texture information and depth information of at least one or more basic view images and at least one or more additional view images from a bit stream and synthesizing a virtual view on the basis of the texture information and the depth information, wherein the basic view image and the additional view image comprise a non-empty region and an empty region, and wherein the synthesizing of the virtual view comprises determining the non-empty region through a specific value in the depth information and a threshold and synthesizing the virtual view by using the determined non-empty region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Applicants: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Poznan University of Technology
    Inventors: Gwang Soon LEE, Jun Young JEONG, Hong Chang SHIN, Kug Jin YUN, Marek Domanski, Olgierd Stankiewicz, Dawid Mieloch, Adrian Dziembowski, Adam Grzelka, Jakub Stankowski
  • Publication number: 20210006830
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an immersive video processing method. The immersive video processing method may include classifying a multiplicity of source view videos into base view videos and additional view videos, generating residual data for the additional view videos, packing a patch, which is generated based on the residual data, into an altas video, and generating metadata for the patch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kug Jin YUN, Jun Young JEONG, Gwang Soon LEE, Hong Chang SHIN, Ho Min EUM, Sang Woon KWAK
  • Publication number: 20210006764
    Abstract: An immersive video processing method according to the present disclosure includes determining a priority order of pruning for source view videos, generating a residual video for an additional view video based on the priority order of pruning, packing a patch generated based on the residual video into an atlas video, and encoding the atlas video.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Applicants: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, IUCF-HYU (INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY)
    Inventors: Hong Chang SHIN, Gwang Soon LEE, Ho Min EUM, Jun Young JEONG, Jong Il PARK, Jun Young YUN
  • Publication number: 20200413094
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus and a recording medium storing a bitstream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Gwang Soon LEE, Hong Chang SHIN, Kug Jin YUN, Jun Young JEONG
  • Publication number: 20200410746
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for generating a three-dimension (3D) virtual viewpoint image including: segmenting a first image into a plurality of images indicating different layers based on depth information of the first image at a gaze point of a user; and inpainting an area occluded by foreground in the plurality of images based on depth information of a reference viewpoint image are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hong-Chang SHIN, Gwang Soon LEE, Jun Young JEONG
  • Patent number: 10872220
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a display, a biometric sensor, and at least one processor. The processor implements the method, including: when a touch input is detected to the display within the biometric sensing area, increase a brightness of a first pixel group within the biometric sensing area to a first brightness level, and execute at least one of maintaining and changing display of a second pixel group outside the biometric sensing area and, wherein the at least one of maintaining and changing display of the second pixel group includes one of: executing a black state in which display through the second pixel group is disabled, and changing a display attribute for the second pixel group such that a load on the second pixel group is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joung Min Cho, Jeong Hun Kim, Oh Hyuck Kwon, Tae Sung Kim, Hyung Dal Kim, Hyun Chang Shin, Song Hee Jung, Jeong Min Park, Hyung Sup Byeon, Heung Sik Shin
  • Publication number: 20200394459
    Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and techniques to generate synthesized images including digital representations of groups of cells blended realistically with appropriate background images. In at least one embodiment, background image data and gene expression data are fused together to generate such a synthesized image using one or more neural networks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Ziyue Xu, Xiaosong Wang, Hoo Chang Shin, Dong Yang, Holger Roth, Daguang Xu, Ling Zhang, Fausto Milletari
  • Publication number: 20200396485
    Abstract: A video encoding method of encoding a multi-view image including one or more basic view images and a plurality of reference view images includes determining a pruning order of the plurality of reference view images, acquiring a plurality of residual reference view images, by pruning the plurality of reference view images based on the one or more basic view images according to the pruning order, encoding the one or more basic view images and the plurality of residual reference view images, and outputting a bitstream including encoding information of the one or more basic view images and the plurality of residual reference view images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Applicants: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, IUCF-HYU (INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY)
    Inventors: Hong Chang SHIN, Gwang Soon LEE, Ho Min EUM, Jun Young JEONG, Kug Jin YUN, Jun Young YUN, Jong Il PARK
  • Publication number: 20200359000
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an immersive video processing method. The immersive video processing method may include classifying a multiplicity of view videos into a base view and an additional view, generating a residual video for the additional view video classified as an additional view, packing a patch, which is generated based on the residual video, into an atlas video, and generating metadata for the patch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hong Chang SHIN, Gwang Soon LEE, Sang Woon KWAK, Kug Jin YUN, Jun Young JEONG
  • Publication number: 20200336724
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an immersive video formatting method and apparatus for supporting motion parallax, The immersive video formatting method includes acquiring a basic video at a basic position, acquiring a multiple view video at at least one position different from the basic position, acquiring at least one residual video plus depth (RVD) video using the basic video and the multiple view video, and generating at least one of a packed video plus depth (PVD) video or predetermined metadata using the acquired basic video and the at least one RVD video.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Gwang Soon LEE, Hong Chang SHIN, Kug Jin YUN, Jun Young JEONG
  • Patent number: 10810927
    Abstract: A method for controlling display by an electronic device is provided. The method includes, when a predetermined number or more same frame data are consecutively generated, storing the same frame data in a storage of a display driving module by an application processor, stopping transmitting frame data to the display driving module, and scanning the frame data stored in the storage and outputting to a display panel by the display driving module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hong-Kook Lee, Hyun-Chang Shin, Dong-Sub Kim
  • Patent number: 10777623
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a housing, a display panel, and an image sensor. The display panel includes a first polarization layer that causes light input from outside the electronic device to oscillate in a first direction as a first linearly-polarized light, a first retardation layer disposed below the first polarization layer and causing at least a portion of the first linearly-polarized light to oscillate as a circularly-polarized light, a substrate layer disposed below the first retardation layer and passing at least a portion of the circularly-polarized light, and a protection layer disposed below the substrate layer and protecting at least a portion of the substrate layer by covering the portion of the substrate layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Bong Jae Rhee, Song Hee Jung, Hyun Chang Shin, Hyun Woo Kim, Ji Hoon Park, Ji Hun Heo
  • Patent number: D916955
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Inventors: Jang Won Lee, Jung Sik Park, Chang shin Gwak