Patents by Inventor Hyun-kyu Yun

Hyun-kyu Yun 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: 9661255
    Abstract: Disclosed is a display apparatus which performs wireless communication with a target control device and a peripheral display apparatus. The display apparatus may include communication circuitry which transmits to the peripheral display apparatus a request message requesting a determination of whether an operation command of the target control device is received when the target control device is operated; and a controller configured to perform a function corresponding to the operation command of the target control device based on a response message to the request message. In the display apparatus and a control system and method for the same, the display apparatus is able to be controlled through a control device paired with a different display apparatus, and since a re-pairing process is not performed, an additional operation in which a user performs the re-pairing process may be removed, and thus user convenience may be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kun-Ho Keum, Min Sup Kim, Myoung Jun Lee, Jong Keun Lee, Kyu Jung Jo, Kwan Young Kim, Hyun-Kyu Yun
  • Patent number: 9654720
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided, which includes a receiver configured to receive a writing trace performed on a remote controller, a detector configured to extract a character that corresponds to the writing trace, a display configured to display the character and at least one item that corresponds to the character, and a controller configured to, if a user's operation is performed in one direction on the remote controller, automatically execute a function that corresponds to the at least one item that is positioned in the direction in which the user's operation is performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Moon-sung Na, Kwan-young Kim, Hyun-kyu Yun, Myoung-jun Lee
  • Publication number: 20170118089
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a communication apparatus, display apparatus and method of controlling the same. A communication apparatus includes a communication unit including a plurality of communication modules, each communication module comprising communication circuitry, the communication unit supporting different wireless communication methods; and a communication controller configured to sequentially activate each of the plurality of communication modules in a predetermined order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Jae Myung HUR, Dong Wook KIM, Hyun Kyu YUN, Kyung Ik CHO
  • Publication number: 20170075412
    Abstract: A display apparatus may sequentially apply a power source to a processor of the display apparatus according to flow of data processes so as to maintain a low power state. The display apparatus may include a communication module configured to receive data from an external electronic device while the communication module is in a sleep mode; a central processing unit (CPU) sub-system including a CPU configured to receive the data from the communication module and process the received data; and a controller configured to sequentially switch the communication module and the CPU from the sleep mode to an operation mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyung Ik CHO, Dong Wook KIM, Hyun Kyu YUN, Jae Myung HUR
  • Publication number: 20170068512
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus for processing conversation feature information between family members is provided. The electronic apparatus includes a storage configured to store conversation feature information of family members and a processor configured to determine whether conversations are made between the family members, based on at least one of a captured image acquired by capturing an image of a user and a user voice and to update the conversation feature information stored in the storage based on the determination result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Dae-woo CHO, Jong-jin PARK, Hyun-kyu YUN
  • Publication number: 20160364016
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes at least one speaker configured to output a sound signal; a display configured to display a pointing object; communication circuitry configured to communicate with a pointing apparatus for controlling a movement state of the pointing object, the pointing apparatus comprising a microphone to sense the sound signal; and a processor configured to display the pointing object at a reference position determined based on an oriented direction of the pointing apparatus determined based on information of time at which the pointing apparatus senses the sound signal, after a trigger signal for setting the reference position of the pointing object on a screen of the display is received from the pointing apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Seung-il YOON, Hyun-kyu YUN
  • Publication number: 20160328031
    Abstract: A remote control apparatus is disclosed. The remote control apparatus includes: a motion detecting sensor for detecting a motion on the remote control apparatus; a touch sensor for detecting a touch input on the remote control apparatus; and a controller for controlling an external apparatus by selectively using a sensing value of the touch sensor and a sensing value of the motion detecting sensor according to whether the touch input corresponds to a touch input for controlling the external apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2014
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Jong-bo MOON, Yong-deok KIM, Hyun-kyu YUN, Do-sung JUNG, Je-sun HWANG, Min-sup KIM
  • Publication number: 20160301973
    Abstract: An image processing system, an image display apparatus, an image transmission apparatus, a method for controlling the image display apparatus, and a method for controlling the image transmission apparatus are provided. The image processing system including an image display apparatus in operative communication with an image transmission apparatus includes an image transmission apparatus configured to transmit image data to the image display apparatus by wireless communication and an image display apparatus configured to receive image data from the image transmission apparatus by wireless communication and display the image data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Inventors: Jee-hoon KA, Hyun-kyu YUN, Sang-jun LEE, Sung-woo PARK
  • Patent number: 9453732
    Abstract: A remote control is provided including a plurality of sensors which sense movement of the remote control, and a control unit which turns on at least one sensor of the plurality of sensors and thereby senses movement of the remote control, and determines whether to turn on or off the remaining sensors according to whether or not the at least one sensor senses movement of the remote control. Consequently, battery consumption is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hyun-kyu Yun
  • Patent number: 9411497
    Abstract: A method for providing a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for changing a reproducing time point, and an imaging apparatus incorporating the same are provided. The GUI for changing a reproducing time point displays reduction images of specific time points within a time period including a specific time point selected by a pointer, and changes the reproducing time point to the time point represented by the reduction image selected from the displayed reduction images. Accordingly, a user is able to search for a desired time point without going through a plurality of manipulations to change the reproducing time point on the progress bar using the pointer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-hwa Yun, Seong-ick Jon, Joon-hwan Kim, Jeong-yeon Lee, Woo-seok Hwang, Hyun-kyu Yun
  • Publication number: 20160224134
    Abstract: A display apparatus including a display configured to display a pointing object, a communicator configured to perform communication with a remote control device which recognizes a movement and transmits a signal corresponding to the recognized movement, and a processor configured to control a moving state of the pointing object based on the signal received from the remote control device. The processor controls the moving state of the pointing object according to a relative coordinate method for a first area where a screen of the display is included, and controls the moving state of the pointing object according to an absolute coordinate method for a second area outside the first area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-won JUNG, Yong-deok KIM, Hyun-kyu YUN, Byuk-sun KIM, Sang-hoon EUM, Myoung-jun LEE, Byung-jo JUN
  • Publication number: 20160205427
    Abstract: A user terminal apparatus is provided. The user terminal apparatus includes: a communicator configured to communicate with a display apparatus and a server; and a processor configured to determine whether to receive additional information from the server based on the context information of the display apparatus received from the display apparatus, and to control the communicator to transmit, to the display apparatus, a signal for controlling a status of the display apparatus based on at least one of the context information and the additional information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2016
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-il YOON, Jee-hoon KA, Sang-jin KIM, Dae-hyun NAM, Kyung-hoon LEE, Kyung-hee JUNG, Hyun-kyu YUN, Byung-jo JUN
  • Patent number: 9374547
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a communicator configured to communicate with an input apparatus comprising a touch pad, and receive coordinate data corresponding to a dragging trajectory input through the touch pad. The display apparatus also includes a display configured to display the dragging trajectory on a screen based on the received coordinate data; and a controller configured to recognize a number or character corresponding to the dragging trajectory based on the received coordinate data, and provide visual feedback adjusting the displayed dragging trajectory according to a recognition result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myoung-jun Lee, Hyun-kyu Yun, Joon-hyun Yang
  • Publication number: 20160156956
    Abstract: A display device, which includes a mobile display which is paired and connected with a main display, receives and stores main image information transmitted from the main display, and when its own motion is detected, continuously displays an image being displayed on the main display based on the main image information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Jun LEE, Ki Suk Kim, Hyun Kyu Yun, Jee-Hoon Ka
  • Publication number: 20160150472
    Abstract: A user terminal for controlling a display device and a control method thereof are provided. The user terminal includes a communicator configured to communicate with the display device, a main controller configured to control the user terminal, and a sub-controller configured to control the user terminal while the user terminal is in a sleep mode, wherein the sub-controller is configured to change a mode of the user terminal from the sleep mode to a standby mode in response to the communicator receiving environmental change detection information or user detection information from the display device while the user terminal is in the sleep mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-il YOON, Jee-hoon KA, Sang-jin KIM, Dae-hyun NAM, Kyung-hoon LEE, Kyung-hee JUNG, Hyun-kyu YUN, Byung-jo JUN
  • Publication number: 20160147278
    Abstract: A user terminal and method for controlling a display apparatus are provided. A user terminal includes a detector configured to detect a user or user interaction, and a controller configured to change a mode of the user terminal from a first sleep mode to a second sleep mode in response to an occurrence of a first event in which a user is detected by the detector while the user terminal is in the first sleep mode, and to change the mode of the user terminal from the second sleep mode to a standby mode in response to an occurrence of a second event in which a user manipulation intention is detected by the detector while the user terminal is in the second sleep mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-il YOON, Dae-hyun NAM, Hyun-kyu YUN
  • Publication number: 20160133226
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a multi-display system and method. The system may include a plurality of displays for displaying an image and a wireless image transmission device which is connected to the plurality of displays through wireless communication, and which searches for a connectable display among the plurality of displays, receives a signal transmitted from the searched display, and detects a display for displaying the image among the plurality of displays based on the strength of the received signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Sung Woo PARK, Hyun Kyu YUN
  • Publication number: 20160124523
    Abstract: An electronic device, a display device, and a method for controlling the same are provided. The method for controlling an electronic device includes communicating with a display device that displays content; sensing a motion of the electronic device, and determining whether the electronic device is in an alignment state for providing a content service from the display device based on the result of motion sensing; transmitting an event signal that includes alignment state information to the display device if the electronic device is in the alignment state; and displaying content information about the content that is received from the display device. Accordingly, the electronic device can receive the content information related to the content that is being displayed on the display device more intuitively and quickly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byuk-sun KIM, Hyun-kyu YUN, Young-deok KIM, Sang-hoon EUM, Myoung-jun LEE, Byung-jo JUN, Jae-won JUNG
  • Publication number: 20160124537
    Abstract: A user terminal device, a method for controlling the user terminal device, and a system for providing content are disclosed. The user terminal device may include a communicator configured to communicate with a display device, a detector configured to detect a distance between the user terminal device and the display device, a plurality of inputters configured to receive input of a user command, and a controller. The controller is configured to activate at least one of the plurality of inputters in response to a detection that the user terminal is within a predetermined distance with respect to the display device. The user terminal device may control an operation of the display device according to the distance between the user terminal device and the display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byuk-sun KIM, Sang-hoon EUM, Young-deok KIM, Hyun-kyu YUN, Myoung-jun LEE, Byung-jo JUN, Jae-won JUNG
  • Publication number: 20160127938
    Abstract: A user terminal apparatus and an electronic apparatus are provided. The user terminal apparatus including a first communicator configured to perform wireless communication with an external apparatus; a second communicator configured to perform bilateral wireless communication with the external apparatus; a storage configured to store information about a connection with an access point; and a controller configured to control the first communicator to transmit a control signal to the external apparatus, to initiate a pairing operation with the external apparatus, and in response to performing the pairing, to control the second communicator to transmit the information about the connection with the access point to the external apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-il YOON, Jee-hoon KA, Sang-jin KIM, Dae-hyun NAM, Kyung-hoon LEE, Kyung-hee JUNG, Hyun-kyu YUN, Byung-jo JUN