Patents by Inventor I-Won Choi

I-Won Choi 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).

  • Apparatus and method for voice modulation in mobile terminal
    Patent number: 7401021
    Abstract: An apparatus for voice modulation in a mobile terminal comprises: a voice input unit being inputted a voice of a subscriber and generating an analog voice signal; a voice modulation unit for modulating the generated analog voice signal; an audio processor for converting the modulated analog voice signal into a digital signal; and an mobile station modem (MSM) for processing the digital signal to be suitable for a wireless transmission. Therefore, the apparatus for voice modulation in a mobile terminal is able to protect the privacy of subscriber by modulating the voice of subscriber during speaking on the phone, and is able to prevent the telephone harassment. Also, the voice of subscriber can be modulated variously as voice in a cave, child voice, devil voice, man's voice, woman's voice, and user defined effect sound, etc., and therefore, the various desires of mobile terminal user can be satisfied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: I-Won Choi
  • Apparatus and method for voice modulation in mobile terminal
    Publication number: 20030014246
    Abstract: An apparatus for voice modulation in a mobile terminal comprises: a voice input unit being inputted a voice of a subscriber and generating an analog voice signal; a voice modulation unit for modulating the generated analog voice signal; an audio processor for converting the modulated analog voice signal into a digital signal; and an mobile station modem (MSM) for processing the digital signal to be suitable for a wireless transmission. Therefore, the apparatus for voice modulation in a mobile terminal is able to protect the privacy of subscriber by modulating the voice of subscriber during speaking on the phone, and is able to prevent the telephone harassment. Also, the voice of subscriber can be modulated variously as voice in a cave, child voice, devil voice, man's voice, woman's voice, and user defined effect sound, etc., and therefore, the various desires of mobile terminal user can be satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2002
    Publication date: January 16, 2003
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: I-Won Choi