Patents by Inventor Ihl-Ho KIM

Ihl-Ho 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).

  • Patent number: 10089455
    Abstract: An electronic device and method for controlling locking of an electronic device are disclosed. An electronic device includes a short-range communication unit for performing short-range communication and a controller for controlling locking of the electronic device by using an RSSI value of a counterpart electronic device connected by short-range communication through the short-range communication unit and a transmission strength value of the counterpart electronic device to control the locking of the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Ihl-Ho Kim, Jun-Sik Kwon, Joo-Hyung Lee, Eui-Bum Han, Ji-Seon Hong, Veerabhadrappa Chilakanti
  • Publication number: 20160224778
    Abstract: An electronic device and method for controlling locking of an electronic device are disclosed. An electronic device includes a short-range communication unit for performing short-range communication and a controller for controlling locking of the electronic device by using an RSSI value of a counterpart electronic device connected by short-range communication through the short-range communication unit and a transmission strength value of the counterpart electronic device to control the locking of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2014
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Ihl-Ho KIM, Jun-Sik KWON, Joo-Hyung LEE, Eui-Bum HAN, Ji-Seon HONG, Veerabhadrappa CHILAKANTI