Patents by Inventor James G. Kim

James G. 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).

  • Apparatus and method for sharing contents of Social Network Service in communication system
    Patent number: 9219608
    Abstract: A system, apparatus, and method in a communication system allow sharing contents of users by acquiring an access right even if there is no connection relationship in a Social Network Service (SNS). The system includes an SNS provider and a middleware server. The SNS provider provides the SNS and generates an authorization key and an authorization token according to an open authorization protocol. The middleware server obtains contents of a second user from the SNS provider by using an authorization key of the second user when a first user requests sharing SNS contents of the second user, and transmits the contents of the second user to the first user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd, SNU R&DB Foundation
    Inventors: Jeong-Soo Lee, Hong-Gee Kim, Sang-Won Yang, Seung-Jae Song, Jin-Hyun Ahn, James G. Kim
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SHARING CONTENTS OF SOCIAL NETWORK SERVICE IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120227089
    Abstract: A system, apparatus, and method in a communication system allow sharing contents of users by acquiring an access right even if there is no connection relationship in a Social Network Service (SNS). The system includes an SNS provider and a middleware server. The SNS provider provides the SNS and generates an authorization key and an authorization token according to an open authorization protocol. The middleware server obtains contents of a second user from the SNS provider by using an authorization key of the second user when a first user requests sharing SNS contents of the second user, and transmits the contents of the second user to the first user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicants: SNU R&DB FOUNDATION, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeong-Soo Lee, Hong-Gee Kim, Sang-Won Yang, Seung-Jae Song, Jin-Hyun Ahn, James G. Kim