Patents by Inventor Hyung-rae Cho

Hyung-rae Cho 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: 9247421
    Abstract: A mobile device, a content delivery apparatus, a content providing apparatus and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile device includes a communication unit that performs communication with an external environment, a signal processor that processes signals transmitted and received through the communication unit, and a display unit that displays an image based on a signal processed by the signal processor. The mobile device also includes a controller that controls the communication unit to transmit a profile corresponding to a request to a content delivery apparatus when the request for the profile is received from the content delivery apparatus located within a predetermined zone, and to receive content corresponding to the transmitted profile. Customized contents can be provided to the mobile device on the basis of a user's profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hyung-rae Cho, Sun-ae Kim, Hyun-joo Oh, Ji-young Kwahk
  • Patent number: 9247046
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for transmitting data are provided. A relationship, between a sender of a call signal and a receiver of a call signal, that exists in at least one network service server, is confirmed. Data associated with the sender is selected based on the relationship between the sender and the receiver. The data associated with the sender is transmitted to the receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hyung-rae Cho, Hyun-joo Oh
  • Publication number: 20160004415
    Abstract: A user terminal device is provided. The user terminal device includes a storage unit, a communication unit for performing communication with an external device, a display unit for displaying an image stored in the storage unit or an image received via the communication unit, an object generating unit for generating an interactive object that is to be added to the displayed image and generating a playable object by adding the interactive object to the image, and a control unit for displaying the playable object via the display unit, transmitting the playable object to the external device via the communication unit, and sharing the playable object with the external device. Thus, the device of the present disclosure may perform interaction with the external device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Min-jeong MOON, Woo-yong CHANG, Hyung-rae CHO, Chul-ho HAN
  • Patent number: 9226118
    Abstract: Disclosed is a mobile device which voluntarily and easily forms a network under a ubiquitous environment to perform various services and a control method of the same, the mobile device is provided, which includes a communication unit which communicates with at least one counterpart mobile device; a signal processing unit which processes a signal transmitted and received through the communication unit; a display unit which displays an image based on the signal processed by the signal processing unit; a user input unit which receives input by a user; and a controller which controls the communication unit to transmit request signals and perform the community activity with at least one counterpart mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Woo-yong Chang, Sun-ae Kim, Hyung-rae Cho
  • Publication number: 20150334146
    Abstract: A method for changing a communication network for video communication is provided. The method includes performing, by a User Equipment (UE), video communication through a mobile communication network; searching for whether there is a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) accessible by the UE; displaying, if a WLAN accessible by the UE is found, the accessible WLAN; and when the displayed WLAN is selected by a user, changing a communication network for the video communication to perform the video communication through the selected WLAN.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Hyung-Rae CHO, Sun-Ae KIM, Ji-Young KWAHK, Hyun-Joo OH
  • Publication number: 20150231494
    Abstract: A mobile device is provided. The mobile device includes a communication unit configured to communicate with a plurality of counterpart mobile devices; a display unit; and a controller configured to control the communication unit to transmit a request for participation in an ad-hoc network to the plurality of counterpart mobile devices, receive an acceptance signal from at least one counterpart mobile device among the plurality of counterpart mobile devices, to control the display unit to provide status information on the participation in the ad-hoc network based on the received acceptance signal, such that the at least one counterpart mobile device, which transmits the acceptance signal, reproduces a content which is being reproduced in the mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: Woo-yong CHANG, Sun-ae KIM, Hyung-rae CHO
  • Patent number: 9094884
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for changing a communication network for video communication, the method including performing, by a User Equipment (UE), video communication through a mobile communication network; searching for whether there is a WLAN currently accessible by the UE at every predetermined interval; displaying the accessible WLAN if one is found; and when the displayed WLAN is selected by a user, changing a communication network for the video communication to perform the video communication through the selected WLAN.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hyung-Rae Cho, Sun-Ae Kim, Ji-Young Kwahk, Hyun-Joo Oh
  • Publication number: 20150180998
    Abstract: A user terminal apparatus is provided. The user terminal apparatus includes: a user input unit configured to receive a user input of contents; a display configured to display the contents; and a controller configured to change display arrangement of the contents according to user preference degrees of the contents, wherein the user preference degree is determined by the user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-rae CHO, Min-jeong MOON, Woo-yong CHANG, Chul-ho HAN
  • Patent number: 9037121
    Abstract: Disclosed is a mobile device which voluntarily and easily forms a network under a ubiquitous environment to perform various services and a control method of the same, the mobile device is provided, which includes a communication unit which communicates with at least one counterpart mobile device; a signal processing unit which processes a signal transmitted and received through the communication unit; a display unit which displays an image based on the signal processed by the signal processing unit; a user input unit which receives input by a user; and a controller which controls the communication unit to transmit request signals and perform the community activity with at least one counterpart mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electonics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo-yong Chang, Sun-ae Kim, Hyung-rae Cho
  • Publication number: 20150058888
    Abstract: A method for controlling a video system wherein the nearest display apparatus is selected by detecting a distance to each of a plurality of display apparatuses and information regarding the nearest display apparatus is transmitted to another video apparatus allowing a user apparatus to select the nearest display apparatus without additional input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Hyung-rae CHO, Hyun-joo Oh, Sun-ae Kim
  • Patent number: 8904433
    Abstract: A method for controlling a video system wherein the nearest display apparatus is selected by detecting a distance to each of a plurality of display apparatuses and information regarding the nearest display apparatus is transmitted to another video apparatus allowing a user apparatus to select the nearest display apparatus without additional input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hyung-rae Cho, Hyun-joo Oh, Sun-ae Kim
  • Publication number: 20140172561
    Abstract: A method and device for allowing an electronic device to output advertisement information while the electronic device is being charged by an external charging device is provided. A method of controlling the electronic device for presenting advertisement information includes operations of connecting with the external charging device for data communication; in response to an external charging device charging of a battery installing an application in the electronic device; in response to the external charging device being connected for the data communication; and outputting the advertisement information to the electronic device by using the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-jeong MOON, Woo-yong CHANG, Hyung-rae CHO, Chul-ho HAN
  • Publication number: 20140040469
    Abstract: A user terminal apparatus and a communication method using the same are provided. A user terminal apparatus includes an inputter configured to receive a request for an access to a second user terminal apparatus; a communicator configured to receive service information including at least one communication service provided in the second user terminal apparatus; a displayer configured to display the service information; and a controller configured to, when at least one of the service information is selected, access the second user terminal apparatus through a communication service corresponding to the selected service information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyung-rae CHO, Ji-hyeon KWEON, Kang-min LEE
  • Publication number: 20130273961
    Abstract: Disclosed is a mobile device which voluntarily and easily forms a network under a ubiquitous environment to perform various services and a control method of the same, the mobile device is provided, which includes a communication unit which communicates with at least one counterpart mobile device; a signal processing unit which processes a signal transmitted and received through the communication unit; a display unit which displays an image based on the signal processed by the signal processing unit; a user input unit which receives input by a user; and a controller which controls the communication unit to transmit request signals and perform the community activity with at least one counterpart mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Woo-yong CHANG, Sun-ae KIM, Hyung-rae CHO
  • Publication number: 20130268401
    Abstract: A user terminal apparatus is disclosed includes a memory and a processor that executes a method of providing an integrated wishlist including providing a graphical user interface (GUI) through which information on products selected from a plurality of different electronic commerce websites is received and integrating the information on the products into the integrated wishlist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sun CHOI, Hyung-rae CHO
  • Publication number: 20130079299
    Abstract: Disclosed is a composition for preventing, treating, or alleviating arthritis, and particularly, a composition effective for preventing, treating, or alleviating arthritis comprising ?-1,3-1,6-branched D-glucan. The ?-1,3-1,6-branched D-glucan of the composition is characterized in that glucoses are linked via a beta-1,3 linkage between two glucose molecules and a gluclose is branched via a linkage between 1 and 6 positions of two glucose molecules in every 1-20 of the beta-1,3 linked glucoses, and the branched glucose is bound with an organic acid. Further, an arthritis therapeutic agent and a health supplement food including the composition, and a method of preventing, treating, or alleviating arthritis including administering a pharmaceutically effective amount of the composition, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2010
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: GLUCAN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hyung-Rae Cho, Kun-Ju Yang, Joo-Wan Kim, Chae-Hun Ra, Min-Kyoeng Kim
  • Publication number: 20120214456
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for transmitting data are provided. A relationship, between a sender of a call signal and a receiver of a call signal, that exists in at least one network service server, is confirmed. Data associated with the sender is selected based on the relationship between the sender and the receiver. The data associated with the sender is transmitted to the receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2011
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-rae CHO, Hyun-joo Oh
  • Publication number: 20120166288
    Abstract: A service providing method is provided. The method for providing a wishlist service of a server includes having a wishlist uploaded by a user and updating a wishlist by communicating with a service provider that provides purchase information regarding at least one item included in the wishlist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-rae CHO, Hyun-joo OH
  • Publication number: 20120078959
    Abstract: A device control method and apparatus and computer readable medium storing the method, the method including selecting at least one device based on at least one outdoor environment information; and generating control information regarding the selected at least one device based on the at least one outdoor environment information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-rae CHO, Hyun-joo Oh
  • Publication number: 20120072566
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for managing data is provided, including determining one or more network services associated with user-uploaded data stored in a database, and linking the user-uploaded data with the one or more network services to provide the user-uploaded data via the one or more network services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung-rae Cho, Hyun-joo Oh, Ji-hyeon Kweon