Patents by Inventor Hee-Jun Song

Hee-Jun Song 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: 20190012219
    Abstract: A method for operating an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise: if an occurrence of a notification is detected, determining an application related to the notification or a keyword extractable from the notification; determining whether feedback of a user for the notification occurs; and storing preference information of the user for the application or the keyword based on the feedback. Also, other embodiments are possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-Hoon KIM, Hee-Jun SONG, Il-Hwan CHOI, Hyun-Joong KIM, Hee-Seon PARK
  • Patent number: 10111175
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a portable terminal are provided. More particularly, an apparatus and method for reducing power consumption generated in an idle state in order to solve a power consumption problem in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a state determination unit which is configured independently from an application processor for controlling applications and which wakes up when entering an idle mode to allow the application processor to sleep, and thereafter determines a state of the portable terminal, and if it is determined that the portable terminal escapes from the idle mode, allows the application processor to wake up.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Jun Song, Kwang-Choon Kim, Nam-Woo Kim, Sung Kwon, Yu-Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20180260379
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus for compressing a language model is provided, the electronic apparatus including a storage configured to store a language model which includes an embedding matrix and a softmax matrix generated by a recurrent neural network (RNN) training based on basic data including a plurality of sentences, and a processor configured to convert the embedding matrix into a product of a first projection matrix and a shared matrix, the product of the first projection matrix and the shared matrix having a same size as a size of the embedding matrix, and to convert a transposed matrix of the softmax matrix into a product of a second projection matrix and the shared matrix, the product of the second projection matrix and the shared matrix having a same size as a size of the transposed matrix of the softmax matrix, and to update elements of the first projection matrix, the second projection matrix and the shared matrix by performing the RNN training with respect to the first projection matrix, the second p
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2018
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Seung-hak Yu, Nilesh Kulkarni, Hee-jun SONG, Hae-jun Lee
  • Publication number: 20180123993
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus for filtering a plurality of messages and a method thereof are disclosed. The method includes displaying at least some of the plurality of messages; receiving an input that requests a filtering of the plurality of messages; obtaining one or more messages having an importance that meets the filtering request of the user from among the plurality of messages based on an importance of each of the plurality of messages, in response to the input; and displaying the one or more obtained messages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Hee-jun SONG, Seo-young JO, Jung-wook KIM
  • Publication number: 20180113852
    Abstract: A device and method for providing recommended words for a character input by a user are provided. The method by which the device provides recommended words includes: receiving an input for inputting a character in a character input window; recommending at least one pseudo-morpheme including the input character by analyzing the input character; recommending at least one extended word including a selected pseudo-morpheme in response to receiving an input for selecting one of the at least one pseudo-morpheme; and displaying a selected extended word in response to receiving an input for selecting one of the at least one extended word.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Inventors: Hee-jun SONG, Jung-wook KIM
  • Patent number: 9917919
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a memory configured to store at least one of a contact list or a call list, a communication module configured to transmit a phone number, included in at least one of the contact list or the call list, to a server and receive company information, associated with the phone number, from the server, and a control module configured to estimate a user profile using at least one of a word included in the contact list or a word included in the company information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hee Jun Song, Joo Seuk Kim, Jong Eun Yang, Jin Ho Moon, Hee Seon Park
  • Patent number: 9854530
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a portable terminal are provided. More particularly, an apparatus and method for reducing power consumption generated in an idle state in order to solve a power consumption problem in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a state determination unit which is configured independently from an application processor for controlling applications and which wakes up when entering an idle mode to allow the application processor to sleep, and thereafter determines a state of the portable terminal, and if it is determined that the portable terminal escapes from the idle mode, allows the application processor to wake up.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Jun Song, Kwang-Choon Kim, Nam-Woo Kim, Sung Kwon, Yu-Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20170249017
    Abstract: An approach, performed by a device, for recommending at least one word to be input through a keyboard is provided. The approach displays the keyboard to be used to input at least one character or text on the device. The approach selects at least one language model. The approach recommends the at least one word related to at least one character or text inputted on the keyboard, based on the at least one inputted character or text and the at least one selected language model, in which the at least one selected language model comprises at least one of a language model based on demographic properties of a user of the device, a language model based on text input histories of the user of the device, and a language model based on a context in which the keyboard is executed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Won-ho RYU, Hee-jun SONG
  • Patent number: 9717384
    Abstract: An apparatus controls operations of a cleaner. The apparatus comprises a network interface unit for receiving first information regarding external conditions through an external network, and a controller for setting up operating schedules of the cleaner based on the first information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Jong-Gyu Ham, Hee-Jun Song
  • Patent number: 9693310
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a portable terminal are provided. More particularly, an apparatus and method for reducing power consumption generated in an idle state in order to solve a power consumption problem in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a state determination unit which is configured independently from an application processor for controlling applications and which wakes up when entering an idle mode to allow the application processor to sleep, and thereafter determines a state of the portable terminal, and if it is determined that the portable terminal escapes from the idle mode, allows the application processor to wake up.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Jun Song, Kwang-Choon Kim, Nam-Woo Kim, Sung Kwon, Yu-Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20170149933
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a wear system for providing a service. The wear system may comprise a wear device configured to detect authentication information regarding a user wearing the wear device in a first state, to transmit the authentication information to a server, and if authentication of the user is complete through the server, to detect user data of the wear device in a second state and to transmit the user data to the server and the server, upon detecting identification information regarding the user using the authentication information received from the wear device, to complete the authentication of the user, to generate a user profile based on the user data received from the wear device, to store the user profile corresponding to the identification information, and to provide service information related to the user to the wear device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Yu-Won LEE, Young-Hoon KIM, Hee-Jun SONG, Il-Hwan CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170127355
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a portable terminal are provided. More particularly, an apparatus and method for reducing power consumption generated in an idle state in order to solve a power consumption problem in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a state determination unit which is configured independently from an application processor for controlling applications and which wakes up when entering an idle mode to allow the application processor to sleep, and thereafter determines a state of the portable terminal, and if it is determined that the portable terminal escapes from the idle mode, allows the application processor to wake up.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2017
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Jun SONG, Kwang-Choon KIM, Nam-Woo KIM, Sung KWON, Yu-jin LEE
  • Publication number: 20170097686
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for gesture recognition in a portable terminal. An operation of the portable terminal includes determining a user situation by using at least one situation information, determining a user's gesture by using at least one sensor measurement value, and performing a function corresponding to the user situation and the gesture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventors: Hee-Jun Song, Nam-Hoon Kim
  • Publication number: 20170055220
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a portable terminal are provided. More particularly, an apparatus and method for reducing power consumption generated in an idle state in order to solve a power consumption problem in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a state determination unit which is configured independently from an application processor for controlling applications and which wakes up when entering an idle mode to allow the application processor to sleep, and thereafter determines a state of the portable terminal, and if it is determined that the portable terminal escapes from the idle mode, allows the application processor to wake up.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Jun Song, Kwang-Choon Kim, Nam-Woo Kim, Sung Kwon, Yu-Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20170026911
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a portable terminal are provided. More particularly, an apparatus and method for reducing power consumption generated in an idle state in order to solve a power consumption problem in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a state determination unit which is configured independently from an application processor for controlling applications and which wakes up when entering an idle mode to allow the application processor to sleep, and thereafter determines a state of the portable terminal, and if it is determined that the portable terminal escapes from the idle mode, allows the application processor to wake up.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Jun SONG, Kwang-Choon KIM, Nam-Woo KIM, Sung KWON, Yu-Jin LEE
  • Patent number: 9485735
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a portable terminal are provided. More particularly, an apparatus and method for reducing power consumption generated in an idle state in order to solve a power consumption problem in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a stale determination unit which is configured independently from an application processor for controlling applications and which wakes up when entering an idle mode to allow the application processor to sleep, and thereafter determines a state of the portable terminal, and if it is determined that the portable terminal escapes from the idle mode, allows the application processor to wake up.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-Jun Song, Kwang-Choon Kim, Nam-Woo Kim, Sung Kwon, Yu-Jin Lee
  • Patent number: 9471942
    Abstract: A portable terminal which supports a social network, more particularly, an apparatus and a method for generating a community with agents of the same character in a social network and processing an answer to a query by sharing information between the generated communities. The apparatus includes an agent determiner configured to set an agent for a first network object. The apparatus also includes a community setting part configured to establish a community with an agent for a first network and an agent for a second agent, select a first representative agent of the community, and establish a community with the first representative agent selected and other adjacent representative agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hee-Jun Song, Seung-Yeol Yoo, Nam-Hoon Kim
  • Publication number: 20160182676
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a memory configured to store at least one of a contact list or a call list, a communication module configured to transmit a phone number, included in at least one of the contact list or the call list, to a server and receive company information, associated with the phone number, from the server, and a control module configured to estimate a user profile using at least one of a word included in the contact list or a word included in the company information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: Hee Jun SONG, Joo Seuk KIM, Jong Eun YANG, Jin Ho MOON, Hee Seon PARK
  • Publication number: 20160057706
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a portable terminal are provided. More particularly, an apparatus and method for reducing power consumption generated in an idle state in order to solve a power consumption problem in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a stale determination unit which is configured independently from an application processor for controlling applications and which wakes up when entering an idle mode to allow the application processor to sleep, and thereafter determines a state of the portable terminal, and if it is determined that the portable terminal escapes from the idle mode, allows the application processor to wake up.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Hee-Jun Song, Kwang-Choon Kim, Nam-Woo Kim, Sung Kwon, Yu-Jin Lee
  • Publication number: 20150358911
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing power consumption of a portable terminal are provided. More particularly, an apparatus and method for reducing power consumption generated in an idle state in order to solve a power consumption problem in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a state determination unit which is configured independently from an application processor for controlling applications and which wakes up when entering an idle mode to allow the application processor to sleep, and thereafter determines a state of the portable terminal, and if it is determined that the portable terminal escapes from the idle mode, allows the application processor to wake up.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Hee-Jun Song, Kwang-Choon Kim, Nam-Woo Kim, Sung Kwon, Yu-Jin Lee