Patents by Inventor Hanjib KIM

Hanjib KIM 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: 11463848
    Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include a housing, a touch screen display exposed through a portion of the housing, at least one wireless communication circuit, an electromagnetic (EM) sensing circuit configured to sense an EM signal having a frequency band of 1 MHz or less, a processor operatively connected to the display, the wireless communication circuit, and the EM sensing circuit, and a memory configured to store at least one reference EM profile and information about at least one external access point and operatively connected to the processor, wherein the memory may store instructions that cause, when executed, the processor to obtain an EM signal from an external electronic device via the EM sensing circuit, identify a reference EM profile corresponding to the obtained EM signal based on the at least one reference EM profile, determine a location of the electronic device at least partially based on information about an external access point connected to t
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seungnyun Kim, Doosuk Kang, Bokun Choi, Yongsang Yun, Jinchul Choi, Hanjib Kim
  • Publication number: 20220276824
    Abstract: An augmented reality device may comprise a display, at least one sensor, a communication circuit, and at least one processor operatively connected with the display, the at least one sensor, and the communication circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Seungnyun KIM, Hanjib KIM, Hyunjun KIM, Yongsang YUN, Kihuk LEE, Chihyun CHO
  • Publication number: 20220230649
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, a wearable electronic device may comprise a display, a communication circuit, a voice input device, and at least one processor operatively connected with the display, the communication circuit, and the voice input device. The at least one processor may be configured to obtain audio data through the voice input device, identify whether the audio data satisfies a predetermined condition, receive, from an external wearable electronic device through the communication circuit, state information based on a signal obtained from the external wearable electronic device, and control the display to display visual information corresponding to the audio data, based on at least part of the state information. Other various embodiments are possible as well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hanjib KIM, Doosuk Kang, Seungnyun Kim
  • Patent number: 11367439
    Abstract: An electronic device capable of providing a voice-based intelligent assistance service may include: a housing; a microphone; at least one speaker; a communication circuit; a processor disposed inside the housing and operatively connected with the microphone, the speaker, and the communication circuit; and a memory operatively connected to the processor, and configured to store a plurality of application programs. The electronic device may be controlled to: collect voice data of a user based on a specified condition prior to receiving a wake-up utterance invoking a voice-based intelligent assistant service; transmit the collected voice data to an external server and request the external server to construct a prediction database configured to predict an intention of the user; and output, after receiving the wake-up utterance, a recommendation service related to the intention of the user based on at least one piece of information included in the prediction database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seungnyun Kim, Geonsoo Kim, Hanjib Kim, Bokun Choi
  • Patent number: 11244679
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention comprises: a display; a communication circuit; a processor electrically connected with the display and the communication circuit; and a memory electrically connected with the processor, wherein when instructions, which can be included by the memory, are executed, the processor acquires message data received through a communication circuit and confirms attribute information included in the message data and, resulting from the confirmation, the display displays first text data for a first time if the text data included in the message data is first text data inputted from a touch screen of an external electronic device, and the display displays second text data for a second time different from the first time if the text data included in the message data is second text data converted from voice data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nojoon Park, Junhyung Park, Hyojung Lee, Taehee Lee, Geonsoo Kim, Hanjib Kim, Yongjoon Jeon
  • Publication number: 20210329429
    Abstract: An electronic device comprises: a touch screen display; at least one wireless communication circuit; an electromagnetic (EM) sensing circuit for sensing an EM signal having a frequency band of 1 MHz or less; a processor operatively connected to the display, the wireless communication circuit, and the EM sensing circuit; and a memory which stores at least one reference EM profile and information related to at least one external access point and which is operatively connected to the processor, wherein the memory can store instructions such that, when executed, the processor acquires an EM signal from an external electronic device through the EM sensing circuit, identifies a reference EM profile corresponding to the acquired EM signal on the basis of the at least one reference EM profile, determines the position of the electronic device on the basis of at least a portion of information related to an external access point connected to the electronic device through the at least one wireless communication circuit,
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Seungnyun KIM, Doosuk KANG, Bokun CHOI, Yongsang YUN, Jinchul CHOI, Hanjib KIM
  • Patent number: 10911910
    Abstract: According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device and a method of executing a function of the electronic device comprise at least one communication circuit, a speaker, a microphone, at least one processor operatively connected with the communication circuit, the speaker, and the microphone, and a memory operatively connected with the at least one processor, wherein the memory stores instructions which, when executed by the at least one processor cause the electronic device to: perform a call with a first external electronic device through the communication circuit, activate a voice-based intelligent service while the call is performed, identify a voice input through the microphone while the call is performed, and transmit data associated with the voice input to an external server through the communication circuit at least in part for automatic speech recognition (ASR) and/or natural language understanding (NLU).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Junhyung Park, Nojoon Park, Hyojung Lee, Taehee Lee, Hanjib Kim
  • Patent number: 10742573
    Abstract: A method of providing a message by a user device and user device supporting the same are provided. The method includes displaying a message with a first attribute through a user device, detecting a user input corresponding to a portion of the message, and providing the portion with a second attribute based on the user input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jinhong Jeong, Geonsoo Kim, Hanjib Kim
  • Publication number: 20200243080
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention comprises: a display; a communication circuit; a processor electrically connected with the display and the communication circuit; and a memory electrically connected with the processor, wherein when instructions, which can be included by the memory, are executed, the processor acquires message data received through a communication circuit and confirms attribute information included in the message data and, resulting from the confirmation, the display displays first text data for a first time if the text data included in the message data is first text data inputted from a touch screen of an external electronic device, and the display displays second text data for a second time different from the first time if the text data included in the message data is second text data converted from voice data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Nojoon PARK, Junhyung PARK, Hyojung LEE, Taehee LEE, Geonsoo KIM, Hanjib KIM, Yongjoon JEON
  • Patent number: 10601133
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device capable of securing improved radiation performance and emitting a magnetic field signal including payment information using a loop antenna, even though a portion of the electronic device may be made of metal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Woosup Lee, Gaeun Lee, Youngkon Lim, Kyeongjo Keum, Taekun Kim, Dongil Yang, Sungchul Park, Jungsik Park, Jaebong Chun, Hanjib Kim, Chihyun Cho
  • Publication number: 20200027456
    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device capable of providing a voice-based intelligent assistance service. The electronic device may include: a housing; a microphone disposed inside the housing; at least one speaker disposed inside the; a communication circuit disposed inside the housing; a processor disposed inside the housing and operatively connected with the microphone, the speaker, and the communication circuit; and a memory disposed inside the housing, operatively connected to the processor, and configured to store a plurality of application programs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Seungnyun KIM, Geonsoo KIM, Hanjib KIM, Bokun CHOI
  • Publication number: 20190342727
    Abstract: According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device and a method of executing a function of the electronic device comprise at least one communication circuit, a speaker, a microphone, at least one processor operatively connected with the communication circuit, the speaker, and the microphone, and a memory operatively connected with the at least one processor, wherein the memory stores instructions which, when executed by the at least one processor cause the electronic device to: perform a call with a first external electronic device through the communication circuit, activate a voice-based intelligent service while the call is performed, identify a voice input through the microphone while the call is performed, and transmit data associated with the voice input to an external server through the communication circuit at least in part for automatic speech recognition (ASR) and/or natural language understanding (NLU).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Junhyung PARK, Nojoon PARK, Hyojung LEE, Taehee LEE, Hanjib KIM
  • Publication number: 20180069312
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device capable of securing improved radiation performance and emitting a magnetic field signal including payment information using a loop antenna, even though a portion of the electronic device may be made of metal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Woosup LEE, Gaeun LEE, Youngkon LIM, Kyeongjo KEUM, Taekun KIM, Dongil YANG, Sungchul PARK, Jungsik PARK, Jaebong CHUN, Hanjib KIM, Chihyun CHO
  • Patent number: 9703323
    Abstract: A terminal supporting control of an output of a screen of a flexible display is provided. The terminal includes a flexible display configured such that at least a portion of the flexible display is deflected or folded, a sensor unit for collecting a sensor signal for detecting a location where the flexible display is deflected or folded, and a controller for controlling to determine a specific area of a functional screen or at least one functional screen from among a plurality of functional screens which are output before the flexible display is deflected or folded as a content viewing area when an input event is received, and for outputting the determined content viewing area in a specific display area of the folded flexible display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gajin Song, Hanjib Kim, Seokjun Baek, Yujeong Jeon
  • Patent number: 9690456
    Abstract: A method for controlling a window displayed in a screen area of an electronic device is provided. The method includes executing the window, configuring a reference point of the window according to a predetermined reference, receiving a request for changing a property of the window, in response to receiving the request for changing the property of the window, changing the property of the window on the basis of the reference point, and reconfiguring the reference point of the property-changed window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Doosuk Kang, Bokun Choi, Hanjib Kim, Minkyung Hwang, Yongjoon Jeon
  • Publication number: 20160149838
    Abstract: A method of providing a message by a user device and user device supporting the same are provided. The method includes displaying a message with a first attribute through a user device, detecting a user input corresponding to a portion of the message, and providing the portion with a second attribute based on the user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Jinhong JEONG, Geonsoo KIM, Hanjib KIM
  • Publication number: 20150331454
    Abstract: A terminal supporting control of an output of a screen of a flexible display is provided. The terminal includes a flexible display configured such that at least a portion of the flexible display is deflected or folded, a sensor unit for collecting a sensor signal for detecting a location where the flexible display is deflected or folded, and a controller for controlling to determine a specific area of a functional screen or at least one functional screen from among a plurality of functional screens which are output before the flexible display is deflected or folded as a content viewing area when an input event is received, and for outputting the determined content viewing area in a specific display area of the folded flexible display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Gajin SONG, Hanjib KIM, Seokjun BAEK, Yujeong JEON
  • Patent number: 9104376
    Abstract: A terminal supporting control of an output of a screen of a flexible display is provided. The terminal includes a flexible display configured such that at least a portion of the flexible display is deflected or folded, a sensor unit for collecting a sensor signal for detecting a location where the flexible display is deflected or folded, and a controller for controlling to determine a specific area of a functional screen or at least one functional screen from among a plurality of functional screens which are output before the flexible display is deflected or folded as a content viewing area when an input event is received, and for outputting the determined content viewing area in a specific display area of the folded flexible display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gajin Song, Hanjib Kim, Seokjun Baek, Yujeong Jeon
  • Publication number: 20150089442
    Abstract: A method for controlling a window displayed in a screen area of an electronic device is provided. The method includes executing the window, configuring a reference point of the window according to a predetermined reference, receiving a request for changing a property of the window, in response to receiving the request for changing the property of the window, changing the property of the window on the basis of the reference point, and reconfiguring the reference point of the property-changed window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Doosuk KANG, Bokun CHOI, Hanjib KIM, Minkyung HWANG, Yongjoon JEON
  • Publication number: 20150054851
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for managing images in an electronic device is provided. The method includes receiving a grouping command in a state where images are displayed in succession, grouping the displayed images so that images having compositions similar to those of images specified by the grouping command are combined into a single group, and displaying a representative image for the group in replacement of the grouped images having similar compositions. According to the present disclosure, images with similar compositions may be grouped and ungrouped according to a simple user input. Hence, it is possible to effectively manage burst-shot images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Geonsoo KIM, Sunkee LEE, Hanjib KIM