Patents by Inventor Hyun Gi Ahn

Hyun Gi Ahn 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: 11495223
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments may comprise a memory in which one or more applications are installed, a communication circuit, and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to acquire audio data during execution of a designated application among the one or more applications, wherein the acquiring of audio data comprises an operation of storing, in the memory, at least a portion including multiple pieces of phoneme information among the audio data, when a designated condition is satisfied, transmit the at least portion to an external electronic device so that the external electronic device generates designated information for execution of at least one application among the one or more applications by using at least a part of the multiple pieces of phoneme information stored before the designated condition is satisfied, and on the basis of the designated information, execute the at least one application in relation to the designated application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Gi Ahn, Joo Yoo Kim, Ji Eun Kim, Dong Hyun Roh, Kyung Sub Min, Seung Eun Lee
  • Patent number: 11416213
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a microphone, a processor, and a memory. The memory stores an application for monitoring user information, and the memory stores instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the electronic device to record a plurality of parameters associated with the user information in the application when a predefined event occurs to record a first parameter and the first parameter is not recorded in the application, to output a message for obtaining the first parameter, to receive a user response associated with the first parameter, to transmit data associated with the user response to an external server, to receive a first response from the external server, and to record the first parameter in the application by allowing the electronic device to have information about sequences of states of the electronic device. The first response includes information about sequences of states of the electronic device for recording the first parameter in the application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo Yoo Kim, Jun Hui Kim, Ji Eun Kim, Tae Ho Kim, Dong Hyun Roh, Hyun Gi Ahn, Da Som Lee, Seung Eun Lee
  • Publication number: 20200380978
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments may comprise a memory in which one or more applications are installed, a communication circuit, and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to acquire audio data during execution of a designated application among the one or more applications, wherein the acquiring of audio data comprises an operation of storing, in the memory, at least a portion including multiple pieces of phoneme information among the audio data, when a designated condition is satisfied, transmit the at least portion to an external electronic device so that the external electronic device generates designated information for execution of at least one application among the one or more applications by using at least a part of the multiple pieces of phoneme information stored before the designated condition is satisfied, and on the basis of the designated information, execute the at least one application in relation to the designated application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Hyun Gi AHN, Joo Yoo KIM, Ji Eun KIM, Dong Hyun ROH, Kyung Sub MIN, Seung Eun LEE
  • Patent number: 10236081
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display, communication circuitry, at least one sensor, and a processor electrically connected with the display and the at least one sensor. The processor is configured to, based on state information obtained by the at least one sensor satisfying a predefined condition when a health state of a user corresponds to a first state, control transmitting the state information to an external server through the communication circuitry, control receiving from the external server a symptom check result corresponding to the state information, set a health state of the user to a second state based on the symptom check result, and provide a user interface (UI) for user health management at least once until the health state of the user changes from the second state to the first state based on at least one of the state information and the symptom check result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun Gi Ahn, Dong Hyun Roh, Kyung Sub Min
  • Publication number: 20190034160
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a microphone, a processor, and a memory. The memory stores an application for monitoring user information, and the memory stores instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the electronic device to record a plurality of parameters associated with the user information in the application when a predefined event occurs to record a first parameter and the first parameter is not recorded in the application, to output a message for obtaining the first parameter, to receive a user response associated with the first parameter, to transmit data associated with the user response to an external server, to receive a first response from the external server, and to record the first parameter in the application by allowing the electronic device to have information about sequences of states of the electronic device. The first response includes information about sequences of states of the electronic device for recording the first parameter in the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Joo Yoo KIM, Jun Hui KIM, Ji Eun KIM, Tae Ho KIM, Dong Hyun ROH, Hyun Gi AHN, Da Som LEE, Seung Eun LEE
  • Patent number: 9995564
    Abstract: A method of estimating a location of a terminal includes measuring a magnetic field value at a location of the terminal, estimating the location of the terminal using the measured magnetic field value, and transmitting the measured magnetic field value and information associated with the estimated location to a server. A method of modifying a magnetic field map includes receiving, from a terminal, a magnetic field value estimated at a location of the terminal, and information associated with a location of the terminal estimated based on the magnetic field value, and modifying a magnetic field map using the measured magnetic field value and the information associated with the estimated location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Eun Kim, Yong Kim, Eung Sun Kim, Hyun Gi Ahn, Ji Hyun Yoon
  • Publication number: 20180157801
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display, communication circuitry, at least one sensor, and a processor electrically connected with the display and the at least one sensor. The processor is configured to, based on state information obtained by the at least one sensor satisfying a predefined condition when a health state of a user corresponds to a first state, control transmitting the state information to an external server through the communication circuitry, control receiving from the external server a symptom check result corresponding to the state information, set a health state of the user to a second state based on the symptom check result, and provide a user interface (UI) for user health management at least once until the health state of the user changes from the second state to the first state based on at least one of the state information and the symptom check result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Hyun Gi AHN, Dong Hyun ROH, Kyung Sub MIN
  • Patent number: 9816817
    Abstract: A method of estimating a location of a user terminal is provided. It is based on a difference between a true north and a magnetic north that may estimate a location of a user terminal on a magnetic field map based on a difference between a true north and a magnetic north corresponding to each location of the magnetic field map, and the user terminal thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Eun Kim, Yong Kim, Eung Sun Kim, Hyun Gi Ahn
  • Patent number: 9709375
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for creating a magnetic field map that extracts magnetic field information of a building from floor plan information of the building. The magnetic field map of the building may be generated based on the floor plan information and the magnetic field information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Eun Kim, Yong Kim, Eung Sun Kim, Hyun Gi Ahn, Ji Hyun Yoon
  • Patent number: 9479901
    Abstract: A method of setting an initial location of a user terminal via an interaction with a user and a user terminal is provided. The method includes measuring a magnetic field at a current location of the user terminal, and estimating a candidate initial location of the user terminal based on the magnetic field. The method further includes displaying the candidate initial location, and selecting the candidate initial location. The method further includes setting the initial location based on the selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Eun Kim, Yong Kim, Eung Sun Kim, Hyun Gi Ahn, Ji Hyun Yoon
  • Patent number: 9310208
    Abstract: A mobile device includes a magnetic field sensor configured to measure a magnetic field value at a location of the mobile device, and a memory configured to store first magnetic field maps corresponding to a number N of respective heights. The mobile device includes a magnetic field map deriving unit configured to derive second magnetic field maps corresponding to a number M of respective heights based on the first magnetic field maps, the number M being greater than the number N, and a location determining unit configured to determine the location of the mobile device based on the magnetic field value and the second magnetic field maps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Gi Ahn, Ji Hyun Yoon, Seong Eun Kim, Yong Kim, Eung Sun Kim
  • Publication number: 20150365793
    Abstract: A method of setting an initial location of a user terminal via an interaction with a user and a user terminal is provided. The method includes measuring a magnetic field at a current location of the user terminal, and estimating a candidate initial location of the user terminal based on the magnetic field. The method further includes displaying the candidate initial location, and selecting the candidate initial location. The method further includes setting the initial location based on the selection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Eun KIM, Yong KIM, Eung Sun KIM, Hyun Gi AHN, Ji Hyun YOON
  • Patent number: 9137632
    Abstract: A method of setting an initial location of a user terminal via an interaction with a user and a user terminal is provided. The method includes measuring a magnetic field at a current location of the user terminal, and estimating a candidate initial location of the user terminal based on the magnetic field. The method further includes displaying the candidate initial location, and selecting the candidate initial location. The method further includes setting the initial location based on the selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Eun Kim, Yong Kim, Eung Sun Kim, Hyun Gi Ahn, Ji Hyun Yoon
  • Patent number: 9112650
    Abstract: A communication system and method that receives data from a terminal using a cooperative reception scheme, is provided. Each terminal may generate multi-cell transmission data used for overcoming transmission delay and transmit, to each base station, a data frame including the multi-cell transmission data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong Bu Lim, Young-ho Jung, Hyo Sun Hwang, Hyun Gi Ahn, Hyun Ho Choi
  • Patent number: 9020563
    Abstract: A mini base station connectable with the Internet including a frequency recognition unit to recognize a frequency band of an external signal transmitted from a cellular base station; and an operation frequency determination unit to determine an operation frequency band according to interference generated with the cellular base station based on the recognized frequency band of the external signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyo Sun Hwang, Tae Soo Kwon, Tae In Hyon, Kyung Hun Jang, In Sun Lee, Youngsoo Kim, Hyun Gi Ahn, Hyun Ho Choi
  • Patent number: 8868097
    Abstract: An operation method of a radio communication station is provided. The operation method of a radio communication station, the operation method including: transmitting a basic pilot signal to at least one terminal located in a coverage of a preoccupied system; and transmitting a cognitive radio (CR) pilot signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae Soo Kwon, Hyun Gi Ahn, Tae In Hyon, Kyung Hun Jang, In Sun Lee, Youngsoo Kim, Hyo Sun Hwang, Hyun Ho Choi
  • Patent number: 8862082
    Abstract: A receiver for nano communication includes a power source including a cathode and an anode; a cathode unit connected to the cathode of the power source, the cathode unit including a nano device configured to receive a wireless signal modulated according to a predetermined modulation scheme, have at least two different resonant frequencies, and resonate based on a frequency of the wireless signal and the at least two different resonant frequencies; and an anode unit connected to the anode of the power source, the anode unit being configured to detect electrons emitted from the nano device, and demodulate a the wireless signal based on a pattern of the detected electrons.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Gi Ahn, Jong Bu Lim
  • Patent number: 8761780
    Abstract: An access point (AP) and a mobile station in a wireless communication system and a method of controlling the same are provided. A method of controlling an AP in a wireless communication system includes: determining whether a transmission of a control message is needed; transmitting the control message via a first frequency band when the transmission of the control message is needed; determining whether a transmission of a data message is needed; and transmitting the data message via a second frequency band when the transmission of the data message is needed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun Ho Choi, Tae In Hyon, Hyo Sun Hwang, In Sun Lee, Young Soo Kim, Hyun Gi Ahn
  • Publication number: 20140172356
    Abstract: A method of estimating a location of a user terminal is provided. It is based on a difference between a true north and a magnetic north that may estimate a location of a user terminal on a magnetic field map based on a difference between a true north and a magnetic north corresponding to each location of the magnetic field map, and the user terminal thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Eun KIM, Yong KIM, Eung Sun KIM, Hyun Gi AHN
  • Patent number: 8755809
    Abstract: Provided is a communication method of a base station and a target terminal. Resources used for a channel feedback may be reduced by determining a wireless resource based on information about a channel and information about a mobility of the target terminal in each of at least one route, and by feeding back channel state information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Tae Soo Kwon, Woo Geun Ahn, Dong Ho Cho, Ju Yong Lee, Jong Bu Lim, Hyun Gi Ahn