Patents by Inventor Hyun-kwon Chung

Hyun-kwon Chung 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: 11513676
    Abstract: A method of controlling a device includes determining a distance between the device and a hovering inputter; determining 3-dimensional (3D) location information of a hovering input based on the distance; selecting a task among a plurality of tasks corresponding to an operation of an application executed by the device and the 3D location information of the hovering input; determining a class of an execution input according to the hovering input; and performing the selected task according to the determined class of the execution input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-sung Joo, Yo-han Kim, Eun-kyo Baek, Jong-won Lee, Hyun-kwon Chung
  • Publication number: 20210011599
    Abstract: A method of controlling a device includes determining a distance between the device and a hovering inputter; determining 3-dimensional (3D) location information of a hovering input based on the distance; selecting a task among a plurality of tasks corresponding to an operation of an application executed by the device and the 3D location information of the hovering input; determining a class of an execution input according to the hovering input; and performing the selected task according to the determined class of the execution input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-sung JOO, Yo-han KIM, Eun-kyo BAEK, Jong-won LEE, Hyun-kwon CHUNG
  • Patent number: 10880610
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to technology for a sensor network, machine to machine (M2M) communication, machine type communication (MTC), and internet of things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services (e.g., smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, health care, digital education, retail, and security and safety-related services) based on the technology. Provided are a method, an apparatus and a recording medium in which a terminal receives additional content corresponding to a captured image from a server by using a wireless communication device, and provides the additional content, based on a signal detected by a user interaction region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-chang Lee, Se-won Moon, Jun-kyu Lee, Hyun-kwon Chung
  • Patent number: 10824323
    Abstract: A method of controlling a device includes determining a distance between the device and a hovering inputter; determining 3-dimensional (3D) location information of a hovering input based on the distance; selecting a task among a plurality of tasks corresponding to an operation of an application executed by the device and the 3D location information of the hovering input; determining a class of an execution input according to the hovering input; and performing the selected task according to the determined class of the execution input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTIONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-sung Joo, Yo-han Kim, Eun-kyo Baek, Jong-won Lee, Hyun-kwon Chung
  • Patent number: 10466786
    Abstract: The present disclosure is related to technology for a sensor network, machine to machine (M2M) communication, machine type communication (MTC), and Internet of Things (IoT). Provided is a method of providing content, performed by a device, the method including: outputting content from the device; determining a learning state of the user with respect to the content, based on biometric information of a user received from a sensing device; changing the content, based on the determined learning state of the user; and outputting changed content. The present disclosure is applicable to intelligent services based on various technology (e.g., smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail business, security, and safety-related service).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hye-soo Kim, Hyun-kwon Chung, Jong-youb Ryu, Kyoung-jin Moon
  • Patent number: 10209874
    Abstract: A method of outputting content by a device includes obtaining attribute information about review content that is retrieved by the device; estimating an amount of user's memory about the review content at a preset time based on the obtained attribute information and reference information obtained after the review content is selected; comparing the estimated amount of the user's memory and a threshold value; and changing appearance of the review content in response to the amount of the user's memory being determined as equal to or less than the threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-hyun Kim, Uk-jin Yang, Hyun-kwon Chung
  • Publication number: 20180132003
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to technology for a sensor network, machine to machine (M2M) communication, machine type communication (MTC), and internet of things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services (e.g., smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, health care, digital education, retail, and security and safety-related services) based on the technology. Provided are a method, an apparatus and a recording medium in which a terminal receives additional content corresponding to a captured image from a server by using a wireless communication device, and provides the additional content, based on a signal detected by a user interaction region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2016
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Dong-chang LEE, Se-won MOON, Jun-kyu LEE, Hyun-kwon CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20180113509
    Abstract: The present disclosure is related to technology for a sensor network, machine to machine (M2M) communication, machine type communication (MTC), and Internet of Things (IoT). Provided is a method of providing content, performed by a device, the method including: outputting content from the device; determining a learning state of the user with respect to the content, based on biometric information of a user received from a sensing device; changing the content, based on the determined learning state of the user; and outputting changed content. The present disclosure is applicable to intelligent services based on various technology (e.g., smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail business, security, and safety-related service).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2016
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hye-soo KIM, Hyun-kwon CHUNG, Jong-youb RYU, Kyoung-jin MOON
  • Publication number: 20170205976
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of displaying an object on a device. The method includes specifying a first object displayed on a screen from among a plurality of objects including order information, displaying, on the screen, a second object corresponding to an object information area selected from among a plurality of object information areas indicating the plurality of objects displayed together with the first object based on the order information, and changing an object displayed on the screen to the specified first object when a return input for the specified first object is received.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2015
    Publication date: July 20, 2017
    Inventors: Yo-han KIM, Jae-jun LEE, Yu-sung JOO, Sung-uk RYU, Hyun-kwon CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20160154519
    Abstract: A method of controlling a device includes determining a distance between the device and a hovering inputter; determining 3-dimensional (3D) location information of a hovering input based on the distance; selecting a task among a plurality of tasks corresponding to an operation of an application executed by the device and the 3D location information of the hovering input; determining a class of an execution input according to the hovering input; and performing the selected task according to the determined class of the execution input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu-sung JOO, Yo-han KIM, Eun-kyo BAEK, Jong-won LEE, Hyun-kwon CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20160085432
    Abstract: A method of outputting content by a device includes obtaining attribute information about review content that is retrieved by the device; estimating an amount of user's memory about the review content at a preset time based on the obtained attribute information and reference information obtained after the review content is selected; comparing the estimated amount of the user's memory and a threshold value; and changing appearance of the review content in response to the amount of the user's memory being determined as equal to or less than the threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-hyun KIM, Uk-jin YANG, Hyun-kwon CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20160077653
    Abstract: A method of displaying an object on a device, is provided. The method includes generating identification information of objects of interest selected from objects available for displaying on the device based on preset sequence information, and determining sequence information of an object displayed on the device among the available objects. The method further includes based on an input, displaying an object of interest corresponding to previous sequence information or following sequence information of the determined sequence information, among the objects of interest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hyun-kwon CHUNG
  • Patent number: 9031380
    Abstract: An information storage medium storing subtitle text-based information, and a method and apparatus utilizing same, process a subtitle The information storage medium includes: dialog information which contains script text information of the subtitle and information specifying an output type of the script text; and presentation information which contains style information used to convert the script text into a bitmap format through rendering. With this structure, the amount of data required for a subtitle and the amount of data that should be processed when a subtitle is output may be greatly reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Man-Seok Kang, Seong-jin Moon, Kil-soo Jung, Sung-wook Park, Hyun-kwon Chung
  • Patent number: 9002182
    Abstract: A storage medium storing program applications to provide additional functions using moving-images and management information needed to manage the program applications. The storage medium includes reproduction mode data reproducing moving-image data, program data including a plurality of program applications providing additional functions using the moving-image data, system data controlling the execution of the reproduction mode data and the program data, and management information managing the execution of the program applications in unit of title. The program applications providing additional functions can be managed in unit of title and loaded to a system memory in advance to be executed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kwang-min Kim, Seong-jin Moon, Jung-ho Lee, Kil-soo Jung, Sung-wook Park, Man-seok Kang, Hyun-kwon Chung
  • Publication number: 20150054784
    Abstract: Provided are a method of performing an event action by using a touch screen device based on operation gestures that are simultaneously input by using multiple operation tools and the touch screen device. The method includes: identifying a first operation tool based on contact by the first operation tool, the contact being sensed on the touch screen device; setting an operation area on the touch screen device based on an area designated by the contact by the first operation tool; identifying a second operation tool based on access by the second operation tool, the access being sensed on the touch screen device; sensing an operation gesture of the second operation tool within the operation area by using the second operation tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-sung KIM, Hyun-kwon CHUNG, Hye-soo KIM, Yong-seok JANG, Janine June C. LIM, Jonathan Martin S. CRUZ, Marwell D. DALANGIN, Nicolai Andrew F. SINGH, Timothy Israel D. SANTOS
  • Patent number: 8964978
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for effectively fixing scrambled content. The method includes checking fixing information for a program map table (PMT) packet of packets constituting the content, the fixing information being used to fix a transformed part of the content; extracting location information of a next PMT packet containing fixing data for fixing the transformed part of the content from the fixing information of the PMT packet; and fixing the transformed part of the content by using the fixing data in the next PMT packet indicated by the extracted location information. Accordingly, it is possible to easily detect a location of the content, which stores the fixing information, thereby expediting fixing of the transformed content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-kuk You, Hyun-kwon Chung, Jun-bum Shin, Yun-ho Choi, Su-hyun Nam
  • Patent number: 8824857
    Abstract: A method of reproducing a video image is provided. The method includes reproducing a video image in a three-dimensional (3D) manner, being requested to reproduce the video image at an Nx playback speed (N is a natural number equal to or greater than 2), and in response to the request, reproducing the video image at the Nx playback speed. The reproducing of the video image at the Nx playback speed comprises includes reproducing the video image at the Nx playback speed in a two-dimensional (2D) manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-Kwon Chung, Bong-Gil Bak
  • Patent number: 8767048
    Abstract: An image processing method, including extracting shot information from metadata, wherein the shot information is used to classify a series of two-dimensional images into predetermined units; if it is determined, by using shot type information included in the shot information, that frames classified as a predetermined shot can be reproduced as a three-dimensional image, extracting background depth information from the metadata, wherein the background depth information is about a background of the frames classified as the predetermined shot; generating a depth map about the background of the frames by using the background depth information; if the frames classified as the predetermined shot comprise object, extracting object depth information about the object from the metadata; and generating a depth map about the object by using the object depth information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kil-soo Jung, Dae-jong Lee, Hyun-kwon Chung, Hye-young Jun
  • Patent number: 8705844
    Abstract: An image processing method, including extracting compensation information comprising one from among a depth compensation value and a depth value compensated for by using the depth compensation value; when the compensation information comprises the depth compensation value, compensating for a depth value to be applied to a pixel of a two-dimensional (2D) image by using the depth compensation value, and generating a depth map about the 2D image by using the compensated depth value, and when the compensation information comprises the compensated depth value, generating the depth map about the 2D image by using the compensated depth value; obtaining positions in a left-eye image and a right-eye image by using the depth map, wherein the pixel of the 2D image is mapped to the positions; and generating the left-eye image and the right-eye image comprising the positions to which the pixel is mapped.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dae-jong Lee, Sung-wook Park, Hyun-kwon Chung, Kil-soo Jung, Hye-young Jun
  • Patent number: 8521012
    Abstract: A recording medium for storing real time recording/reproduction information, a real time recording and reproducing method and apparatus, and a file operating method using the information. Real time recording/reproduction information for ensuring real time recording/reproduction is stored in a file control information area, in each real time file, or in a separate file, and real time recording/reproduction attributes are assigned to the file. Thus, real time recorded files can be continuously reproduced without interruption. Also, there are methods of creating a file to which real time recording/reproduction attributes are assigned, extending a data area, and recording and reproducing the file to which real time recording/reproduction attributes are assigned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyun-kwon Chung, Jung-wan Ko, Byung-jun Kim, Young-yoon Kim, Do-nam Lee