Patents by Inventor Heekyung Woo

Heekyung Woo 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: 10733597
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a smart card including a sensor for sensing a finger touch and a controller for causing a first setting change by setting the smart card from a default payment method to a selected payment method, when a fingerprint of the user is recognized based on the finger touch sensed by the sensor; causing a second setting change by setting the smart card from the selected payment method to the default payment method when the fingerprint of the user and a fingerprint of a first person other than the user are simultaneously recognized and a first preset time elapses after completion of payment, and causing a third setting change by setting the smart card from the default payment method to the selected payment method when the fingerprint of the user and the fingerprint of the first person are simultaneously recognized again within a second preset time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Heekyung Woo, Seokmin Hong, Sanghyun Eim
  • Publication number: 20170330173
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a smart card including a sensor for sensing a finger touch and a controller for causing a first setting change by setting the smart card from a default payment method to a selected payment method, when a fingerprint of the user is recognized based on the finger touch sensed by the sensor; causing a second setting change by setting the smart card from the selected payment method to the default payment method when the fingerprint of the user and a fingerprint of a first person other than the user are simultaneously recognized and a first preset time elapses after completion of payment, and causing a third setting change by setting the smart card from the default payment method to the selected payment method when the fingerprint of the user and the fingerprint of the first person are simultaneously recognized again within a second preset time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Heekyung WOO, Seokmin HONG, Sanghyun EIM
  • Patent number: 9128606
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which various and convenient functions are provided through screen partition in consideration of a plurality of users. The present invention includes a touchscreen recognizing a touch input and a controller setting a reference line on the touchscreen to correspond to a 1st pattern touch input, the controller partitioning the touchscreen into a 1st region and a 2nd region in accordance with the set reference line, the controller controlling an image displayed on the 1st region to be displayed on the 2nd region in a manner of being reversed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yoonchan Won, Heekyung Woo, Youngwoo Kim, Byoungzoo Jeong
  • Publication number: 20120327106
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which various and convenient functions are provided through screen partition in consideration of a plurality of users. The present invention includes a touchscreen recognizing a touch input and a controller setting a reference line on the touchscreen to correspond to a 1st pattern touch input, the controller partitioning the touchscreen into a 1st region and a 2nd region in accordance with the set reference line, the controller controlling an image displayed on the 1st region to be displayed on the 2nd region in a manner of being reversed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Yoonchan WON, Heekyung Woo, Youngwoo Kim, Byoungzoo Jeong