Patents by Inventor Hyeong-sam Son

Hyeong-sam Son 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: 11744028
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing comprising a first surface opened while facing a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction that is opposite to the first direction, and one or more side parts disposed in different directions between the first surface and the second surface, a nonconductive structure disposed along at least a portion of the at least one side wall within the housing, and one or more stop recesses including at least one recess formed on one surface of the one or more side parts and a portion of the nonconductive structure surrounding a peripheral portion of the at least one recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Chang Baek, Hyeong Sam Son, Chang Jin Song, Chang Hyeok Shin, Sung Ho Cho, Chong Kun Cho, Han Gyu Hwang, Min Woo Yoo
  • Patent number: 11202376
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention comprises: a housing including a first plate facing in a first direction, a second plate facing in a second direction, and a side part surrounding a space between the first plate and the second plate; a display exposed through the first plate; a wireless communication circuit; and a processor, wherein the second plate includes: a first metal member and a second metal member, wherein the first metal member further includes a first side part facing a portion of the non-metallic extension part, and the second metal member further includes a second side part facing the first side part or another portion of the non-metallic extension part, and wherein the second plate includes an oxidized layer. The electronic device described above and the method for fabricating a housing of the electronic device may be diversified according to embodiments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Ik Lee, Hyeong-Sam Son
  • Publication number: 20210329800
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing comprising a first surface opened while facing a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction that is opposite to the first direction, and one or more side parts disposed in different directions between the first surface and the second surface, a nonconductive structure disposed along at least a portion of the at least one side wall within the housing, and one or more stop recesses including at least one recess formed on one surface of the one or more side parts and a portion of the nonconductive structure surrounding a peripheral portion of the at least one recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Seung Chang BAEK, Hyeong Sam SON, Chang Jin SONG, Chang Hyeok SHIN, Sung Ho CHO, Chong Kun CHO, Han Gyu HWANG, Min Woo YOO
  • Patent number: 11051416
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing comprising a first surface opened while facing a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction that is opposite to the first direction, and one or more side parts disposed in different directions between the first surface and the second surface, a nonconductive structure disposed along at least a portion of the at least one side wall within the housing, and one or more stop recesses including at least one recess formed on one surface of the one or more side parts and a portion of the nonconductive structure surrounding a peripheral portion of the at least one recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Chang Baek, Hyeong Sam Son, Chang Jin Song, Chang Hyeok Shin, Sung Ho Cho, Chong Kun Cho, Han Gyu Hwang, Min Woo Yoo
  • Publication number: 20200187368
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention comprises: a housing including a first plate facing in a first direction, a second plate facing in a second direction, and a side part surrounding a space between the first plate and the second plate; a display exposed through the first plate; a wireless communication circuit; and a processor, wherein the second plate includes: a first metal member and a second metal member, wherein the first metal member further includes a first side part facing a portion of the non-metallic extension part, and the second metal member further includes a second side part facing the first side part or another portion of the non-metallic extension part, and wherein the second plate includes an oxidized layer. The electronic device described above and the method for fabricating a housing of the electronic device may be diversified according to embodiments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Dong-Ik LEE, Hyeong-Sam SON
  • Publication number: 20200178409
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing comprising a first surface opened while facing a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction that is opposite to the first direction, and one or more side parts disposed in different directions between the first surface and the second surface, a nonconductive structure disposed along at least a portion of the at least one side wall within the housing, and one or more stop recesses including at least one recess formed on one surface of the one or more side parts and a portion of the nonconductive structure surrounding a peripheral portion of the at least one recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Seung Chang BAEK, Hyeong Sam SON, Chang Jin SONG, Chang Hyeok SHIN, Sung Ho CHO, Chong Kun CHO, Han Gyu HWANG, Min Woo YOO
  • Patent number: 10588226
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing comprising a first surface opened while facing a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction that is opposite to the first direction, and one or more side parts disposed in different directions between the first surface and the second surface, a nonconductive structure disposed along at least a portion of the at least one side wall within the housing, and one or more stop recesses including at least one recess formed on one surface of the one or more side parts and a portion of the nonconductive structure surrounding a peripheral portion of the at least one recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Chang Baek, Hyeong Sam Son, Chang Jin Song, Chang Hyeok Shin, Sung Ho Cho, Chong Kun Cho, Han Gyu Hwang, Min Woo Yoo
  • Patent number: 10433437
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing comprising a first surface opened while facing a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction that is opposite to the first direction, and one or more side parts disposed in different directions between the first surface and the second surface, a nonconductive structure disposed along at least a portion of the at least one side wall within the housing, and one or more stop recesses including at least one recess formed on one surface of the one or more side parts and a portion of the nonconductive structure surrounding a peripheral portion of the at least one recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung Chang Baek, Hyeong Sam Son, Chang Jin Song, Chang Hyeok Shin, Sung Ho Cho, Chong Kun Cho, Han Gyu Hwang, Min Woo Yoo
  • Publication number: 20190182974
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing comprising a first surface opened while facing a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction that is opposite to the first direction, and one or more side parts disposed in different directions between the first surface and the second surface, a nonconductive structure disposed along at least a portion of the at least one side wall within the housing, and one or more stop recesses including at least one recess formed on one surface of the one or more side parts and a portion of the nonconductive structure surrounding a peripheral portion of the at least one recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Seung Chang BAEK, Hyeong Sam SON, Chang Jin SONG, Chang Hyeok SHIN, Sung Ho CHO, Chong Kun CHO, Han Gyu HWANG, Min Woo YOO
  • Publication number: 20190159355
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing comprising a first surface opened while facing a first direction, a second surface facing a second direction that is opposite to the first direction, and one or more side parts disposed in different directions between the first surface and the second surface, a nonconductive structure disposed along at least a portion of the at least one side wall within the housing, and one or more stop recesses including at least one recess formed on one surface of the one or more side parts and a portion of the nonconductive structure surrounding a peripheral portion of the at least one recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Inventors: Seung Chang BAEK, Hyeong Sam SON, Chang Jin SONG, Chang Hyeok SHIN, Sung Ho CHO, Chong Kun CHO, Han Gyu HWANG, Min Woo YOO
  • Patent number: 8035736
    Abstract: A grip device and an image photographing apparatus are provided in which a user can photograph an object at any intended angle by freely changing a position of his or her hand while holding the image photographing apparatus. The image photographing apparatus includes a main body including a lens unit to photograph an object, and a button unit to input a plurality of manipulation signals, and a grip device rotatably mounted on one side of the main body. The grip device includes a rotation unit including a grip unit and a connection unit to connect the rotation unit to the main body so that the rotation unit is rotatable about the main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Hyeong-sam Son
  • Patent number: 7868945
    Abstract: A function key assembly and a portable device having the same. The function key assembly is exposed to an outside of the portable device having a screen to allow a user to select various functions, includes a direction key unit provided in the portable device, and having a plurality of buttons to select or move a menu on the screen, a mode key unit movably provided around the direction key unit to allow the user to select a predetermined mode provided from the portable device according to a position motion thereof, and a circuit board provided inside the portable device to prevent the direction key unit and the mode key unit from being detached therefrom, and having switches to generate signals in response to an operation of the direction key unit and the mode key unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-hyeok Hong, Hyeong-sam Son, Kyoung-jin Ahn
  • Patent number: 7502069
    Abstract: A minimized camcorder including a knob for a mode-changing device. The camcorder includes a knob rotatably installed on a case. A knob holder is provided for holding the knob on the inside of the case to prevent the knob from separating from the case. A plate spring is installed inside the case and has locking swells to provide tactile feedback. A ring plate rotates together with the knob holder and has locking parts formed with a plurality of holes into which the locking swells are locked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hyeong Sam Son
  • Publication number: 20090003821
    Abstract: A grip device and an image photographing apparatus are provided in which a user can photograph an object at any intended angle by freely changing a position of his or her hand while holding the image photographing apparatus. The image photographing apparatus includes a main body including a lens unit to photograph an object, and a button unit to input a plurality of manipulation signals, and a grip device rotatably mounted on one side of the main body. The grip device includes a rotation unit including a grip unit and a connection unit to connect the rotation unit to the main body so that the rotation unit is rotatable about the main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2008
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Hyeong-sam Son
  • Publication number: 20070268393
    Abstract: A function key assembly and a portable device having the same. The function key assembly is exposed to an outside of the portable device having a screen to allow a user to select various functions, includes a direction key unit provided in the portable device, and having a plurality of buttons to select or move a menu on the screen, a mode key unit movably provided around the direction key unit to allow the user to select a predetermined mode provided from the portable device according to a position motion thereof, and a circuit board provided inside the portable device to prevent the direction key unit and the mode key unit from being detached therefrom, and having switches to generate signals in response to an operation of the direction key unit and the mode key unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-hyeok Hong, Hyeong-sam Son, Kyoung-jin Ahn
  • Patent number: 7137834
    Abstract: A connector opening cover unit selectively covers a connector opening to prevent exposing a connector unit inside an electronic device housing. A connector opening is adjacent a device accommodating opening that is selectively openable by a user. A first cover opens and closes the device accommodating opening. A second cover opens and closes the connector opening. The first and second covers are complimentarily locked with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2006
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Hyeong-sam Son
  • Publication number: 20050191885
    Abstract: A connector opening cover unit selectively covers a connector opening to prevent exposing a connector unit inside an electronic device housing. A connector opening is adjacent a device accommodating opening that is selectively openable by a user. A first cover opens and closes the device accommodating opening. A second cover opens and closes the connector opening. The first and second covers are complimentarily locked with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2005
    Publication date: September 1, 2005
    Inventor: Hyeong-sam Son