Patents by Inventor Chanwon Seo

Chanwon Seo 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: 11966317
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The method for controlling an electronic device according to the present disclosure comprises the steps of: detecting at least one user and acquiring user information of the detected at least one user; determining a user mode on the basis of the acquired user information; determining a service to be provided to the detected at least one user, by inputting the user information and the determined user mode as input data to a model learned by an artificial intelligence algorithm; and providing the determined service corresponding to the user mode. A method for providing the service by the electronic device may at least partially use an artificial intelligence model learned according to at least one of machine learning, neural network, and deep learning algorithms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yehoon Kim, Chanwon Seo, Sojung Yun, Junik Jang
  • Patent number: 11954595
    Abstract: Provided is a method, performed by an electronic device, of recognizing an object included in an image, the method including: extracting first object information from a first object included in a first image, obtaining a learning model for generating an image including a second object from the first object information, generating a second image including the second object by inputting the first object information to the learning model, comparing the first image with the second image, and recognizing the first object as the second object in the first image, based on a result of the comparing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yehoon Kim, Chanwon Seo
  • Publication number: 20240112477
    Abstract: A method of processing an image by an electronic device, includes: obtaining a label image of a label including at least one symbol associated with handling of clothing item; obtaining, from the label image, text information associated with the handling of the clothing item; identifying, from the label image, the at least one symbol associated with the handling of the clothing item, based on the text information and the label image; and obtaining handling information related to the clothing item based on the identified at least one symbol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Younguk KIM, Jongyeong Kim, Hyunhan Kim, Hyosang Kim, Chanwon Seo, Hyein Hyun
  • Publication number: 20240095143
    Abstract: An example method for controlling an electronic device includes detecting at least one user and acquiring user information of the detected at least one user; determining a user mode based on the acquired user information; determining a service to be provided to the detected at least one user, by inputting the user information and the determined user mode as input data to a model learned by an artificial intelligence algorithm; and providing the determined service corresponding to the user mode. A method for providing the service by the electronic device may at least partially use an artificial intelligence model learned according to at least one of machine learning, neural network, and deep learning algorithms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Yehoon KIM, Chanwon SEO, Sojung YUN, Junik JANG
  • Publication number: 20240095972
    Abstract: Provided is an image processing method according to an embodiment, which includes: obtaining a label of a first image by inputting the first image to a recognition model; obtaining reference style data for a target reference image to which a visual sentiment label is assigned, the visual sentiment label being the same as the obtained label from among visual sentiment labels pre-assigned to reference images; generating second style data based on first style data for the first image and the obtained reference style data; and generating a second image based on the generated second style data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Lei ZHANG, Yehoon KIM, Chanwon SEO
  • Publication number: 20240071115
    Abstract: A method performed by a server, may include: obtaining an image including a first text and a second text overlapping the first text; separating a first text region corresponding to the first text from the image; extracting pixels corresponding to the first text from the first text region to obtain an undamaged portion and a damaged portion of the first text; and reconstructing the first text by inpainting the damaged portion of the first text in which the first text overlaps the second text in the image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyosang KIM, Younguk KIM, Yehoon KIM, Jongyeong KIM, Hyunhan KIM, Chanwon SEO, Hyein HYUN
  • Patent number: 11887215
    Abstract: Provided is an image processing method according to an embodiment, which includes: obtaining a label of a first image by inputting the first image to a recognition model; obtaining reference style data for a target reference image to which a visual sentiment label is assigned, the visual sentiment label being the same as the obtained label from among visual sentiment labels pre-assigned to reference images; generating second style data based on first style data for the first image and the obtained reference style data; and generating a second image based on the generated second style data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lei Zhang, Yehoon Kim, Chanwon Seo
  • Publication number: 20240031644
    Abstract: Provided are an artificial intelligence (AI) system that mimics cognitive functions, such as cognition and judgment, of the human brain using a machine learning algorithm such as deep learning and applications thereof. More particularly, provided is a device including a memory storing least one program and a first video, a display, and at least one processor configured to display the first video on at least one portion of the display by executing the at least one program, wherein the at least one program includes instructions for: comparing an aspect ratio of the first video with an aspect ratio of an area in which the first video is to be displayed, generating a second video corresponding to the aspect ratio of the area by using the first video when the aspect ratio of the first video is different from the aspect ratio of the area, and displaying the second video in the area, wherein the generating of the second video is performed by inputting at least one frame of the first video to an AI neural network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO, LTD.
    Inventors: Chanwon SEO, Yehoon KIM, Sojung YUN
  • Patent number: 11876925
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for controlling the electronic device are provided. The method for controlling the electronic device includes, based on an occurrence of an event for outputting information being determined, obtaining data for determining a context corresponding to the electronic device, inputting the obtained data to a first model trained by an artificial intelligence algorithm and obtaining information about a person located in a vicinity of the electronic device, inputting the obtained information about the person and information about the event to a second model trained by an artificial intelligence algorithm and obtaining output information corresponding to the event, and providing the obtained output information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sojung Yun, Yehoon Kim, Chanwon Seo
  • Patent number: 11831948
    Abstract: Provided are an artificial intelligence (AI) system that mimics cognitive functions, such as cognition and judgment, of the human brain using a machine learning algorithm such as deep learning and applications thereof. More particularly, provided is a device including a memory storing least one program and a first video, a display, and at least one processor configured to display the first video on at least one portion of the display by executing the at least one program, wherein the at least one program includes instructions for: comparing an aspect ratio of the first video with an aspect ratio of an area in which the first video is to be displayed, generating a second video corresponding to the aspect ratio of the area by using the first video when the aspect ratio of the first video is different from the aspect ratio of the area, and displaying the second video in the area, wherein the generating of the second video is performed by inputting at least one frame of the first video to an AI neural network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanwon Seo, Yehoon Kim, Sojung Yun
  • Patent number: 11822455
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The method for controlling an electronic device according to the present disclosure comprises the steps of: detecting at least one user and acquiring user information of the detected at least one user; determining a user mode on the basis of the acquired user information; determining a service to be provided to the detected at least one user, by inputting the user information and the determined user mode as input data to a model learned by an artificial intelligence algorithm; and providing the determined service corresponding to the user mode. A method for providing the service by the electronic device may at least partially use an artificial intelligence model learned according to at least one of machine learning, neural network, and deep learning algorithms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yehoon Kim, Chanwon Seo, Sojung Yun, Junik Jang
  • Publication number: 20230366682
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus is disclosed. The electronic apparatus includes a sensor, a camera, a memory, a camera and a processor. The memory stores a plurality of artificial intelligence models trained to identify objects and stores information on a map. The first processor provides, to the second processor, area information on an area in which the electronic apparatus is determined, based on sensing data obtained from the sensor, to be located, from among a plurality of areas included in the map. The second processor loads at least one artificial intelligence model of the plurality of artificial intelligence models to the volatile memory based on the area information and identifies an object by inputting the image obtained through the camera to the loaded artificial intelligence model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eunseo KIM, Yehoon KIM, Chanwon SEO, Inhak NA, Myungjin EOM
  • Patent number: 11719544
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus is disclosed. The electronic apparatus includes a sensor, a camera, a memory, a camera and a processor. The memory stores a plurality of artificial intelligence models trained to identify objects and stores information on a map. The first processor provides, to the second processor, area information on an area in which the electronic apparatus is determined, based on sensing data obtained from the sensor, to be located, from among a plurality of areas included in the map. The second processor loads at least one artificial intelligence model of the plurality of artificial intelligence models to the volatile memory based on the area information and identifies an object by inputting the image obtained through the camera to the loaded artificial intelligence model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eunseo Kim, Yehoon Kim, Chanwon Seo, Inhak Na, Myungjin Eom
  • Publication number: 20230206618
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a processor; and a memory storing instructions. By executing the instructions, the processor is configured to: receive a first image, recognize a plurality of objects in the first image to generate object information representing the plurality of objects, generate an object relationship graph including relationships between the plurality of objects, based on the first image and the object information, obtain image effect data including image effects to be respectively applied to the plurality of objects by inputting the object relationship graph to an image modification Graph Neural Network (GNN) model, and generate a modified image based on the first image, the object information, and the image effect data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eunseo KIM, Chanwon Seo, Youngeun Lee, Hongpyo Lee
  • Patent number: 11650597
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes: a sensor; a camera; a memory; and a processor configured to be connected to the sensor, the camera, and the memory. The memory includes an artificial intelligence model trained to identify at least one object. The processor is further configured to: detect an object based on sensing data received from the sensor; based on the detected object being identified as having a height less than a predetermined threshold value, warp an object region, including the detected object, in an image acquired through the camera based on distance information of the object region; and identify the detected object by inputting the warped object region into the artificial intelligence model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daehyun Ban, Yongsung Kim, Chanju Park, Chanwon Seo, Hongpyo Lee
  • Patent number: 11544524
    Abstract: Emotion information is obtained by an electronic device in order to improve communication between a person and the electronic device. Multimedia data is obtained regarding a person, predicted values for the person are obtained by applying the multimedia data to neural network models, and emotion information of the person is obtained by applying the predicted values to a weight model. Then, feedback information is obtained from the person with respect to the first emotion information of the person. Finally, the weight model is updated by using the feedback information. Subsequently, when multimedia data are again obtained regarding the person, new predicted values for the person are obtained by applying later multimedia data the plurality of neural network models, and emotion information of the person is again obtained, but this time using the weight model updated using the feedback information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanwon Seo, Lei Zhang, Yehoon Kim, Sojung Yun, Dongwan Lee, Yongsung Kim, Juyoung Lee
  • Publication number: 20220377416
    Abstract: Provided are an artificial intelligence (AI) system that mimics cognitive functions, such as cognition and judgment, of the human brain using a machine learning algorithm such as deep learning and applications thereof. More particularly, provided is a device including a memory storing least one program and a first video, a display, and at least one processor configured to display the first video on at least one portion of the display by executing the at least one program, wherein the at least one program includes instructions for: comparing an aspect ratio of the first video with an aspect ratio of an area in which the first video is to be displayed, generating a second video corresponding to the aspect ratio of the area by using the first video when the aspect ratio of the first video is different from the aspect ratio of the area, and displaying the second video in the area, wherein the generating of the second video is performed by inputting at least one frame of the first video to an AI neural network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanwon SEO, Yehoon KIM, Sojung YUN
  • Patent number: 11457273
    Abstract: Provided are an artificial intelligence (AI) system that mimics cognitive functions, such as cognition and judgment, of the human brain using a machine learning algorithm such as deep learning and applications thereof. More particularly, provided is a device including a memory storing least one program and a first video, a display, and at least one processor configured to display the first video on at least one portion of the display by executing the at least one program, wherein the at least one program includes instructions for: comparing an aspect ratio of the first video with an aspect ratio of an area in which the first video is to be displayed, generating a second video corresponding to the aspect ratio of the area by using the first video when the aspect ratio of the first video is different from the aspect ratio of the area, and displaying the second video in the area, wherein the generating of the second video is performed by inputting at least one frame of the first video to an AI neural network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanwon Seo, Yehoon Kim, Sojung Yun
  • Patent number: 11412294
    Abstract: Provided are an artificial intelligence (AI) system that mimics cognitive functions, such as cognition and judgment, of the human brain using a machine learning algorithm such as deep learning and applications thereof. More particularly, provided is a device including a memory storing least one program and a first video, a display, and at least one processor configured to display the first video on at least one portion of the display by executing the at least one program, wherein the at least one program includes instructions for: comparing an aspect ratio of the first video with an aspect ratio of an area in which the first video is to be displayed, generating a second video corresponding to the aspect ratio of the area by using the first video when the aspect ratio of the first video is different from the aspect ratio of the area, and displaying the second video in the area, wherein the generating of the second video is performed by inputting at least one frame of the first video to an AI neural network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanwon Seo, Yehoon Kim, Sojung Yun
  • Patent number: 11294457
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a controlling method thereof. The display apparatus may include: a camera, a display, and a processor, where the processor controls the display to display a content, identifies a user interest object in the content displayed on the display based on a user image captured by the camera, and identifies a user preference for the content based on a degree of similarity between information on emotion of the user interest object and information on user emotion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanwon Seo, Yehoon Kim