Patents by Inventor Hyun-Ji Kim

Hyun-Ji Kim 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: 20060234759
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for processing function events in a wireless terminal. The apparatus includes a memory for storing a character UI image according to the function events of the wireless terminal; an event collection section for collecting the function events occurring in the wireless terminal, and generating event messages for identifying the function events; an agent control section for including a plurality of specialists for processing the function events, determining a specialist corresponding to the event message among the specialists, selecting and outputting a character UI ID based on the function event of the determined specialist, and processing received user feedback information on a corresponding event according to the user feedback information; and an agent expression section for outputting a character image and text corresponding to the function event and the feedback information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Publication date: October 19, 2006
    Inventors: Jae-Ho Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo, Hyun-Ji Kim
  • Publication number: 20060200746
    Abstract: A device and method are provided for processing multimedia broadcast-related events in a portable terminal, and include a memory for storing character UI images according to multimedia broadcast-related events, an event collection section for collecting the multimedia broadcast-related events generated in the portable terminal and for generating event messages for discriminating the generated multimedia broadcast-related events, an agent control section including a plurality of specialists for processing the multimedia broadcast-related events, the agent control section determining specialists corresponding to the event messages, selecting and outputting character UI IDs corresponding to the multimedia broadcast-related events of the determined specialist, and processing feedback information on the corresponding events according to the feedback information of a user, and an agent expression section for outputting character images and texts which correspond to the multimedia broadcast-related events and the fe
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2006
    Publication date: September 7, 2006
    Inventors: Jae-Ho Kim, Hyun-Ji Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo
  • Publication number: 20060189313
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for a function setting event in a mobile terminal according to user position information are disclosed. According to the apparatus and method, a character agent function is added to a mobile terminal, and when an event occurs in the mobile terminal, the event occurrence and process is expressed by corresponding character User Interfaces (UIs). When user position information confirming event and function setting related event occur, they can be expressed through the character agent function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2006
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Inventors: Hyun-Ji Kim, Jae-Ho Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo
  • Publication number: 20060190595
    Abstract: A device and method are disclosed for processing a data resource changing event in a mobile terminal by recommending a change from a specific, currently used data resource to a new data resource when the data resource has not been changed for a long time. The method for processing a data resource changing event in a mobile terminal comprises storing the data resource changing event occurring in the mobile terminal, confirming a specialist previously set to process the data resource changing event, calling the confirmed specialist to process the data resource changing event, and displaying an avatar and text according to event processing results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Inventors: Jae-Ho Kim, Hyun-Ji Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo
  • Publication number: 20060189325
    Abstract: A method and apparatus of outputting schedule information based on the location of a mobile communication terminal is provided. The method includes the steps of: registering, in response to a user's request, at least one piece of location information for determining whether to inform of schedule information based on the location of the mobile communication terminal, and schedule information corresponding to the location information; detecting current location information of the mobile communication terminal; if the current location of the mobile communication terminal is detected, determining whether to output schedule information corresponding to the location based on the registered location information; and selectively outputting schedule information according to the determination result. Accordingly, the user's convenience increases by informing the user of registered schedule information based on the location of a mobile communication terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Inventors: Hyun-Ji Kim, Jae-Ho Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo
  • Publication number: 20060166708
    Abstract: Provided is a device and a method for processing system-related events generated in a portable terminal. The method includes the steps of storing system-related events generated in the portable terminal, confirming specialists set in advance so that the system-related events can be processed by the specialists respectively, calling the confirmed specialists and processing the system-related events, and displaying the processing results set in advance with respect to the specialists with a text/avatar, according to the processing results which are processed by the specialists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventors: Jae-Ho Kim, Hyun-Ji Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo
  • Publication number: 20060161650
    Abstract: An apparatus and method is provided for processing an application program-related event in a wireless terminal. In the apparatus, a memory stores character user interface (UI) images associated with application program-related events. An event collection part collects the application program-related events occurring in the wireless terminal, and generates an event message for identifying its associated application program-related event. An agent control part, including a plurality of specialists for processing the application program-related events, selects a specialist mapped to the event message, sets an alarm event for an application program-related event of the selected specialist, and upon arrival of an occurrence time of the alarm event, selects and outputs a character UI for information on the alarm event and processes user feedback information for an associated event in response to the feedback information received from a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventors: Jae-Ho Kim, Hyun-Ji Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo
  • Publication number: 20060135219
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method and device for processing a call-related event in a mobile terminal. The device comprises a memory for storing character User Interface (UI) images corresponding to respective call-related events, an event collection part for collecting call-related events occurring in the mobile terminal and generating an event message for identifying each call-related event. The device also comprises an agent control part having a plurality of specialists for processing the call-related events, determining a specialist corresponding to an event message for a call-related event, selecting a character UI identification (ID) possessed by the determined specialist for the call-related event, outputting the selected character UI ID, and processing the call-related event according to feedback information received from a user. The device further comprises an agent expression part for outputting a character image and text corresponding to the character UI ID for the call-related event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Jae-Ho Kim, Hyun-Ji Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo
  • Publication number: 20060135220
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method are provided for processing schedule-related events by performing an avatar agent function. In the apparatus and method, a character agent function is added to a wireless terminal. When an event is generated in the wireless terminal, the generation and processing of the event is expressed by means of a corresponding avatar UI. Accordingly, when schedule-related events are generated, it is possible to express the events through the character agent function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Jae-Ho Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo, Hyun-Ji Kim
  • Publication number: 20060135136
    Abstract: Provided are a device and a method for processing message-related events generated in a portable terminal. The method for processing message-related events in a portable terminal comprises the steps of storing message-related events generated in the portable terminal, confirming specialists set in advance, so that the message-related events can be processed by the specialists, respectively, calling the confirmed specialists and processing the message-related events, and displaying the processing results set in advance with respect to the specialists with a text/avatar, according to the processing results which are processed by the specialists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Jae-Ho Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo, Hyun-Ji Kim
  • Publication number: 20060073816
    Abstract: A display apparatus for use in a wireless terminal is provided. A memory stores user interface (UI) data for cases mapped to events occurring in the wireless terminal. A controller collects the events occurring in the wireless terminal. The controller selects at least one executable case for the collected events. The controller selects UI data including a character image for the at least one selected executable case from the memory and outputs the selected UI data. A display unit displays the UI data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2005
    Publication date: April 6, 2006
    Inventors: Jae-Ho Kim, Jeong-Wook Seo, Sung-Pil Kim, Hyun-Ji Kim, Sang-Min Park