Patents by Inventor Hyountaek YONG

Hyountaek YONG 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: 10824820
    Abstract: A translation method may include: continuously receiving a voice recognition result for a first-language voice from a first terminal as a first-language text; continuously displaying the received voice recognition result; acquiring a second-language translation of an ended sentence included in the displayed voice recognition result; and substituting the displayed ended sentence with the acquired translation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Hyperconnect, Inc.
    Inventors: Sangil Ahn, Kangsik Jung, Hyountaek Yong, Hyeok Choi
  • Patent number: 10810276
    Abstract: A mediating method by a mediating device comprises receiving a first list including at least one item from a first terminal and receiving at least one list from at least one terminal different from the first terminal, searching for a list including an item corresponding to at least one item among the at least one item of the first list, among the received at least one list, and transmitting information on the corresponded item, according to a result of the search, to each of the first terminal and a terminal which provides the list including the item corresponding to the at least one item among the at least one terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: HYPERCONNECT, INC.
    Inventors: Sangil Ahn, Kangsik Jung, Hyountaek Yong
  • Publication number: 20200265197
    Abstract: A method of providing real-time translation for video chat is provided. The method includes: continuously receiving first-language voice data and at least one second-language word from a first terminal; continuously displaying the at least one second-language word at the same time as reproduction of the voice data; acquiring a second-language translation of an ended sentence included in a voice recognition result for the voice data; and substituting at least one word, which corresponds to the ended sentence in the displayed at least one second-language word, with the acquired translation. The at least one second-language word corresponds to respective words included in the voice recognition result for the voice data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventors: Sangil AHN, Kangsik JUNG, Hyountaek YONG, Hyeok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200226193
    Abstract: A mediating method may include: preparing at least two lists that respectively correspond to different values of a specific feature and that each of which includes at least one item; receiving first information about a first terminal or a user of the first terminal from the first terminal; deriving a value corresponding to the specific feature using the received first information; selecting a first list from among the at least two lists using the derived value; determining whether a first item matching the user of the first terminal is present in the at least one item included in the first list using the first information; and when it is determined that the first item is present in the first list, transmitting second information corresponding to the first item to the first terminal, or transmitting third information corresponding to the first terminal to a second terminal corresponding to the first item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2020
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Inventors: Sangil AHN, Kangsik JUNG, Hyountaek YONG, Sangpil YOON
  • Patent number: 10701315
    Abstract: One embodiment relates to a video communication device and video communication method, capable of preventing a user who is making a video communication from being exposed to an inappropriate image from the other party and may provide a video communication method comprising establishing a video communication session with a first terminal, receiving an image stream from the first terminal through the video communication session, examining at least one first image selected from images included in the image stream, displaying a message suggesting reporting a user of the first terminal as an abusive user when a second image included in the at least one first image includes an abusive element, receiving input of confirmation in response to the displaying the message, and transmitting the reporting a user of the first terminal as an abusive user and the second image to a server in response to the received input of confirmation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: HYPERCONNECT, INC.
    Inventors: Sangil Ahn, Kangsik Jung, Hyountaek Yong
  • Publication number: 20200154078
    Abstract: One embodiment relates to a video communication device and video communication method, capable of preventing a user who is making a video communication from being exposed to an inappropriate image from the other party and may provide a video communication method comprising establishing a video communication session with a first terminal, receiving an image stream from the first terminal through the video communication session, examining at least one first image selected from images included in the image stream, displaying a message suggesting reporting a user of the first terminal as an abusive user when a second image included in the at least one first image includes an abusive element, receiving input of confirmation in response to the displaying the message, and transmitting the reporting a user of the first terminal as an abusive user and the second image to a server in response to the received input of confirmation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Applicant: HYPERCONNECT, INC.
    Inventors: Sangil AHN, Kangsik JUNG, Hyountaek YONG
  • Patent number: 10643036
    Abstract: A method of providing real-time translation for video chat is provided. The method includes: continuously receiving first-language voice data and at least one second-language word from a first terminal; continuously displaying the at least one second-language word at the same time as reproduction of the voice data; acquiring a second-language translation of an ended sentence included in a voice recognition result for the voice data; and substituting at least one word, which corresponds to the ended sentence in the displayed at least one second-language word, with the acquired translation. The at least one second-language word corresponds to respective words included in the voice recognition result for the voice data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Hyperconnect, Inc.
    Inventors: Sangil Ahn, Kangsik Jung, Hyountaek Yong, Hyeok Choi
  • Publication number: 20200137352
    Abstract: One or more embodiment relates to a video communication device, video communication method, and a video communication mediating method, which are capable of preventing a user in a video communication from being exposed to an inappropriate image or sound from the other party. One or more embodiment may provide a video communication method comprising establishing a first video communication session with a first terminal, consecutively receiving images or sounds from the first terminal through the first video communication session, examining at least a portion of images or sounds received in a period of recent specific time among the received images or sounds, and blocking an output of at least a portion of the received images or sounds or reporting a user of the first terminal as an abusive user to a first server according to the result of the examining.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2018
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: HYPERCONNECT, INC.
    Inventors: Sangil AHN, Kangsik JUNG, Hyountaek YONG
  • Publication number: 20200110788
    Abstract: A mediating method by a mediating device comprises receiving a first list including at least one item from a first terminal and receiving at least one list from at least one terminal different from the first terminal, searching for a list including an item corresponding to at least one item among the at least one item of the first list, among the received at least one list, and transmitting information on the corresponded item, according to a result of the search, to each of the first terminal and a terminal which provides the list including the item corresponding to the at least one item among the at least one terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Applicant: HYPERCONNECT, INC.
    Inventors: Sangil AHN, Kangsik Jung, Hyountaek Yong
  • Patent number: 10599734
    Abstract: A mediating method may include: preparing at least two lists that respectively correspond to different values of a specific feature and that each of which includes at least one item; receiving first information about a first terminal or a user of the first terminal from the first terminal; deriving a value corresponding to the specific feature using the received first information; selecting a first list from among the at least two lists using the derived value; determining whether a first item matching the user of the first terminal is present in the at least one item included in the first list using the first information; and when it is determined that the first item is present in the first list, transmitting second information corresponding to the first item to the first terminal, or transmitting third information corresponding to the first terminal to a second terminal corresponding to the first item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: HYPERCONNECT, INC.
    Inventors: Sangil Ahn, Kangsik Jung, Hyountaek Yong, Sangpil Yoon
  • Publication number: 20180103234
    Abstract: A method for censoring inappropriate images during a video call is disclosed. The method includes: receiving, from a first terminal, a stream including a plurality of images captured by the first terminal; attempting to detect a face in each of one or more sample images selected among the plurality of images included in the stream; determining that the face has not been detected in at least some of the sample images; performing image processing on at least one of the plurality of images included in the stream; and displaying the plurality of images included in the stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: Hyperconnect, Inc.
    Inventors: Sangil AHN, Kangsik JUNG, Hyountaek YONG
  • Publication number: 20180052831
    Abstract: A method of providing real-time translation for video chat is provided. The method includes: continuously receiving first-language voice data and at least one second-language word from a first terminal; continuously displaying the at least one second-language word at the same time as reproduction of the voice data; acquiring a second-language translation of an ended sentence included in a voice recognition result for the voice data; and substituting at least one word, which corresponds to the ended sentence in the displayed at least one second-language word, with the acquired translation. The at least one second-language word corresponds to respective words included in the voice recognition result for the voice data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Applicant: Hyperconnect, Inc.
    Inventors: Sangil AHN, Kangsik JUNG, Hyountaek YONG, Hyeok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20180039623
    Abstract: A translation method may include: continuously receiving a voice recognition result for a first-language voice from a first terminal as a first-language text; continuously displaying the received voice recognition result; acquiring a second-language translation of an ended sentence included in the displayed voice recognition result; and substituting the displayed ended sentence with the acquired translation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Applicant: Hyperconnect, Inc.
    Inventors: Sangil AHN, Kangsik JUNG, Hyountaek YONG, Hyeok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170351770
    Abstract: A mediating method may include: preparing at least two lists that respectively correspond to different values of a specific feature and that each of which includes at least one item; receiving first information about a first terminal or a user of the first terminal from the first terminal; deriving a value corresponding to the specific feature using the received first information; selecting a first list from among the at least two lists using the derived value; determining whether a first item matching the user of the first terminal is present in the at least one item included in the first list using the first information; and when it is determined that the first item is present in the first list, transmitting second information corresponding to the first item to the first terminal, or transmitting third information corresponding to the first terminal to a second terminal corresponding to the first item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: HYPERCONNECT, INC.
    Inventors: Sangil AHN, Kangsik JUNG, Hyountaek YONG, Sangpil YOON