Patents by Inventor Je-Ik Kim

Je-Ik 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: 11126392
    Abstract: A display apparatus capable of omitting a device discovery process and a service discovery process and simplifying a W-Fi Direct connection procedure includes a memory; a display; communication circuitry configured to communicate with the server and the source device; and a controller configured to execute the screen mirroring service with the source device. The controller is configured to, when a start command of the screen mirroring service is input by a user, control the display to display the source device connected to a cloud account, in response to an input of the user who selects the source device, to perform the Wi-Fi Direct connection with the source device based on first Wi-Fi Direct configuration information stored in the memory and second Wi-Fi Direct configuration information obtained from the server, and to control the display to output a screen of the source device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Wha Seob Sim, Je Ik Kim
  • Patent number: 11064150
    Abstract: An approach for providing a user interface having a resolution corresponding to a resolution of a high resolution content is provided. The approach allocates at least one partial frame buffer based on a size and a location of a region on a screen of a display on which a user interface (UI) is displayed. The approach displays the UI based on at least one piece of partial graphic data obtained from the allocated at least one partial frame buffer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Je-ik Kim, Joo-yoen Lee
  • Patent number: 10848871
    Abstract: A content output system is provided. The content output system includes a display apparatus configured to display a user interface (UI) for guiding a user input for setting a speaker corresponding to each of a plurality of channels according to a predetermined event and a plurality of speaker apparatuses configured to, in response to a user input corresponding to the user input guide being received, transmit a first signal corresponding to the user input to the display apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-seon Baek, Je-ik Kim, Ho-jin Eo, Kwan-soo Lee, Seung-pyo Hong
  • Publication number: 20200218493
    Abstract: A display apparatus capable of omitting a device discovery process and a service discovery process and simplifying a W-Fi Direct connection procedure includes a memory; a display; communication circuitry configured to communicate with the server and the source device; and a controller configured to execute the screen mirroring service with the source device. The controller is configured to, when a start command of the screen mirroring service is input by a user, control the display to display the source device connected to a cloud account, in response to an input of the user who selects the source device, to perform the Wi-Fi Direct connection with the source device based on first Wi-Fi Direct configuration information stored in the memory and second Wi-Fi Direct configuration information obtained from the server, and to control the display to output a screen of the source device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wha Seob SIM, Je Ik KIM
  • Patent number: 10492003
    Abstract: A content output system is provided. The content output system includes a display apparatus configured to display a user interface (UI) for guiding a user input for setting a speaker corresponding to each of a plurality of channels according to a predetermined event and a plurality of speaker apparatuses configured to, in response to a user input corresponding to the user input guide being received, transmit a first signal corresponding to the user input to the display apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-seon Baek, Je-ik Kim, Ho-jin Eo, Kwan-soo Lee, Seung-pyo Hong
  • Patent number: 10409963
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: a signal receiver configured to receive an encrypted image signal; a storage configured to temporarily store the encrypted image signal received in the signal receiver; a signal decryptor configured to convert the encrypted image signal into a decrypted image signal by decrypting the encrypted image signal output from the storage with a preset first secret key; and a decoder configured to decode the decrypted image signal output from the signal decryptor to be displayed an image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Je-ik Kim
  • Patent number: 10395051
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: a central processing unit (CPU) configured to process data; a random access memory (RAM) which includes a first storage area which stores the data processed by the CPU and a second storage area different from the first storage area; and a RAM controller configured to authorize the CPU to access the first storage area and block the CPU from accessing the second storage area so that the data loaded to the second storage area can be prevented from being copied by the CPU.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Je-ik Kim
  • Publication number: 20190261440
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first communication module for performing communication with an access point (AP), a second communication module for performing communication with an external electronic device, and a control module for controlling the second communication module to determine a frequency used for communication with the external device, depending on a frequency used for communication with the AP by the first communication module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung Keuk LIM, Je Ik KIM
  • Patent number: 10306298
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: a signal receiver configured to receive a content signal comprising video data and first extraction information used in extracting the video data; a signal processor configured to process the video data extracted from the content signal; a communicator comprising communication circuitry configured to communicate with a server; and a controller configured to receive second extraction information from the server through the communication circuitry of the communicator, to extract the video data from the content signal based on the received second extraction information, and to control the signal processor to process an image based on the extracted video data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Je-ik Kim
  • Patent number: 10216475
    Abstract: A user terminal device for controlling a volume of an external audio output device and a control method thereof are provided. The method of controlling the user terminal device for changing the volume of the external audio output device includes receiving an input corresponding to a user command for changing state information of the external audio output device, receiving the state information of the external audio output device from the external audio output device, and changing a state of a device, which is to be changed based on the user command, based on state information of the user terminal device and the state information of the external audio output device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyung-won Park, Je-ik Kim
  • Publication number: 20180210698
    Abstract: A user terminal device for controlling a volume of an external audio output device and a control method thereof are provided. The method of controlling the user terminal device for changing the volume of the external audio output device includes receiving an input corresponding to a user command for changing state information of the external audio output device, receiving the state information of the external audio output device from the external audio output device, and changing a state of a device, which is to be changed based on the user command, based on state information of the user terminal device and the state information of the external audio output device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Kyung-won PARK, Je-ik KIM
  • Publication number: 20180176688
    Abstract: A content output system is provided. The content output system includes a display apparatus configured to display a user interface (UI) for guiding a user input for setting a speaker corresponding to each of a plurality of channels according to a predetermined event and a plurality of speaker apparatuses configured to, in response to a user input corresponding to the user input guide being received, transmit a first signal corresponding to the user input to the display apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Ji-seon BAEK, Je-ik KIM, Ho-jin EO, Kwan-soo LEE, Seung-pyo HONG
  • Patent number: 9930392
    Abstract: An apparatus for displaying an image includes a non-volatile memory device configured to store a first program and a second program; and a processor configured to load the first program onto a first area of a volatile memory device to execute the first program in a power-on state of the apparatus, wherein the processor includes a plurality of cores, and in a power-off state of the apparatus, the processor is configured to deactivate at least one of the plurality of cores, deactivate the first program loaded onto the first area, and load the second program onto a second area of the volatile memory device to execute the second program, wherein the first program and the second program, when executed, are configured to cause the processor to receive state information of an external device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Je-ik Kim
  • Patent number: 9922195
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus and control method are provided. An image processing apparatus including: a storage configured to store data which is divided into a plurality of units of code; a random access memory (RAM) configured to be loaded with the data; a central processing unit (CPU) configured to execute the data; and a storage controller configured to read a requested unit of code from the storage in response to receiving a request from the CPU for the unit of code to be currently executed, and load the read unit of code to the RAM so that the unit of code can be processed by the CPU, wherein the storage controller performs validation with regard to the unit of code when reading the unit of code from the storage, and loads the unit of code, when the validation passes, to the RAM.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Je-ik Kim
  • Publication number: 20170351874
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: a central processing unit (CPU) configured to process data; a random access memory (RAM) which includes a first storage area which stores the data processed by the CPU and a second storage area different from the first storage area; and a RAM controller configured to authorize the CPU to access the first storage area and block the CPU from accessing the second storage area so that the data loaded to the second storage area can be prevented from being copied by the CPU.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Je-ik KIM
  • Patent number: 9747464
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: a central processing unit (CPU) configured to process data; a random access memory (RAM) which includes a first storage area which stores the data processed by the CPU and a second storage area different from the first storage area; and a RAM controller configured to authorize the CPU to access the first storage area and block the CPU from accessing the second storage area so that the data loaded to the second storage area can be prevented from being copied by the CPU.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Je-ik Kim
  • Publication number: 20170230707
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: a signal receiver configured to receive a content signal comprising video data and first extraction information used in extracting the video data; a signal processor configured to process the video data extracted from the content signal; a communicator comprising communication circuitry configured to communicate with a server; and a controller configured to receive second extraction information from the server through the communication circuitry of the communicator, to extract the video data from the content signal based on the received second extraction information, and to control the signal processor to process an image based on the extracted video data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventor: Je-ik KIM
  • Publication number: 20170230603
    Abstract: An approach for providing a user interface having a resolution corresponding to a resolution of a high resolution content is provided. The approach allocates at least one partial frame buffer based on a size and a location of a region on a screen of a display on which a user interface (UI) is displayed. The approach displays the UI based on at least one piece of partial graphic data obtained from the allocated at least one partial frame buffer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Je-ik KIM, Joo-yoen LEE
  • Publication number: 20170201710
    Abstract: A display apparatus and an operating method thereof are disclosed. The display apparatus includes a display and a controller configured to acquire actual image content from among one or more pieces of content comprising a graphic frame, decode and image-quality process the acquired actual image content, acquire the graphic frame by merging the image-quality processed actual image content with other content comprising the graphic frame, and output the acquired graphic frame to the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventor: Je-ik KIM
  • Publication number: 20170019701
    Abstract: An apparatus for displaying an image includes a non-volatile memory device configured to store a first program and a second program; and a processor configured to load the first program onto a first area of a volatile memory device to execute the first program in a power-on state of the apparatus, wherein the processor includes a plurality of cores, and in a power-off state of the apparatus, the processor is configured to deactivate at least one of the plurality of cores, deactivate the first program loaded onto the first area, and load the second program onto a second area of the volatile memory device to execute the second program, wherein the first program and the second program, when executed, are configured to cause the processor to receive state information of an external device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Je-ik KIM