Patents by Inventor Jihee Hong

Jihee Hong 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).

  • Publication number: 20220058251
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure includes: at least one sensor; a communication circuit; at least one processor operably coupled with the at least one sensor and the communication circuit; and at least one memory operably coupled with the at least one processor, wherein the memory may store instructions which, when executed, cause the processor to: receive a request for authenticating a user of the electronic device using a designated authentication method; identify whether a device selected as a reference device is a first device among the first device and a second device which are included in the at least one sensor and the communication circuit, and are capable of generating authentication data required for using the designated authentication method to authenticate the user; generate data, when first authentication data for authenticating the user is acquired from the first device, indicating a first time point at which the processor acquired the first authent
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Minsoo SHIN, Jiyoung PARK, Heejun YOU, Moonsoo CHANG, Yongha CHOI, Wonjung CHOI, Jihee HONG, Donghyun YEOM, Dasom LEE
  • Patent number: 10712895
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed. Particularly, disclosed is a method of switching an object displayed on each region in a mobile terminal having a display unit including a first display region and a second display region. The present invention includes a display unit including a first display region and a second display region located on one side of the first display region, a sensing unit, and a controller controlling the display unit and the sensing unit, the controller displays at least one preset object on the second display region, the controller senses a first input signal while an application is run, the controller displays at least one object corresponding to the application on the first display region, the controller displays the at least one object corresponding to the application on the second display region in response to the first input signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyemi Jung, Jihee Hong, Heonjae Jung
  • Patent number: 10564845
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal ad a method of controlling therefor. More particularly, the mobile terminal includes a sensing unit, a display unit configured to output a soft key including at least one button, and a controller, the controller configured to sense a first input signal for selecting the soft key in a state that first content is outputted on the display unit, wherein the first input signal corresponds to a touch input signal for dragging a touch from a first point to a second point and wherein the first point corresponds to the button, the controller configured to execute a multi-window mode based on the first input signal, wherein the multi-window mode corresponds to a mode for outputting second content on the first content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yunmi Kwon, Jihye Ham, Jihee Hong
  • Patent number: 10540003
    Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) device and a control method thereof are disclosed. An HMD device according to the present disclosure may include a communication unit configured to perform communication with a mobile terminal, a display unit displayed with a first region of virtual space content received from the mobile terminal, and a controller configured to display an image object for generating a command for a command input region in the first region and control the image object to move along a user's head gesture when the command input region is displayed in the first region. Furthermore, the controller may fix the image object to the first region while the first region of the virtual space content is switched to a second region corresponding to the user's head gesture when the command input region disappears.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jihee Hong, Yunmi Kwon, Heonjae Jung
  • Patent number: 10429932
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal. The present invention changes views related to an item having view transitions in stages when intensity of touch input applied to the item exceeds a critical intensity and outputs an appropriate feedback when a view changed during view transition according to a plurality of touch inputs is the last view, to thereby intuitively notify a user of the last view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yunmi Kwon, Younhwa Choi, Yoojin Choi, Huran Choi, Jihye Ham, Jihee Hong
  • Patent number: 10191655
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal having a display unit consisting of a plurality of regions, and a control method thereof. A mobile terminal, according to the present disclosure may include a body having a front surface, a lateral surface and a rear surface; a display unit comprising a first region disposed on the front surface and a second region extended and formed in at least one direction of the first region; and a controller configured to independently control the switching of the first region and the second region to an active (on) state or inactive (off) state with respect to the first region and the second region, respectively, based on the occurrence of a predetermined event, wherein the controller independently controls brightness during an active state with respect to the first region and the second region, respectively, based on the occurrence of a predetermined event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jihee Hong, Hyemi Jung, Heonjae Jung
  • Patent number: 10134358
    Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) device including a communication processor configured to communicate with a mobile terminal; a display configured to display a content received from the mobile terminal; and a controller configured to in response to an event generated on the mobile terminal, selectively display an object on the display corresponding to the event generated on the mobile terminal, based on a type of the displayed content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Heonjae Jung, Yunmi Kwon, Jihee Hong
  • Publication number: 20180284892
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal. The present invention changes views related to an item having view transitions in stages when intensity of touch input applied to the item exceeds a critical intensity and outputs an appropriate feedback when a view changed during view transition according to a plurality of touch inputs is the last view, to thereby intuitively notify a user of the last view.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yunmi KWON, Younhwa CHOI, Yoojin CHOI, Huran CHOI, Jihye HAM, Jihee HONG
  • Publication number: 20180165005
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal ad a method of controlling therefor. More particularly, the mobile terminal includes a sensing unit, a display unit configured to output a soft key including at least one button, and a controller, the controller configured to sense a first input signal for selecting the soft key in a state that first content is outputted on the display unit, wherein the first input signal corresponds to a touch input signal for dragging a touch from a first point to a second point and wherein the first point corresponds to the button, the controller configured to execute a multi-window mode based on the first input signal, wherein the multi-window mode corresponds to a mode for outputting second content on the first content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yunmi KWON, Jihye HAM, Jihee HONG
  • Publication number: 20170337897
    Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) device including a communication processor configured to communicate with a mobile terminal; a display configured to display a content received from the mobile terminal; and a controller configured to in response to an event generated on the mobile terminal, selectively display an object on the display corresponding to the event generated on the mobile terminal, based on a type of the displayed content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2016
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Heonjae JUNG, Yunmi KWON, Jihee HONG
  • Publication number: 20170322622
    Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) device and a control method thereof are disclosed. An HMD device according to the present disclosure may include a communication unit configured to perform communication with a mobile terminal, a display unit displayed with a first region of virtual space content received from the mobile terminal, and a controller configured to display an image object for generating a command for a command input region in the first region and control the image object to move along a user's head gesture when the command input region is displayed in the first region. Furthermore, the controller may fix the image object to the first region while the first region of the virtual space content is switched to a second region corresponding to the user's head gesture when the command input region disappears.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jihee HONG, Yunmi KWON, Heonjae JUNG
  • Publication number: 20170083169
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed. Particularly, disclosed is a method of switching an object displayed on each region in a mobile terminal having a display unit including a first display region and a second display region. The present invention includes a display unit including a first display region and a second display region located on one side of the first display region, a sensing unit, and a controller controlling the display unit and the sensing unit, the controller displays at least one preset object on the second display region, the controller senses a first input signal while an application is run, the controller displays at least one object corresponding to the application on the first display region, the controller displays the at least one object corresponding to the application on the second display region in response to the first input signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyemi JUNG, Jihee HONG, Heonjae JUNG
  • Publication number: 20170068447
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal having a display unit consisting of a plurality of regions, and a control method thereof. A mobile terminal, according to the present disclosure may include a body having a front surface, a lateral surface and a rear surface; a display unit comprising a first region disposed on the front surface and a second region extended and formed in at least one direction of the first region; and a controller configured to independently control the switching of the first region and the second region to an active (on) state or inactive (off) state with respect to the first region and the second region, respectively, based on the occurrence of a predetermined event, wherein the controller independently controls brightness during an active state with respect to the first region and the second region, respectively, based on the occurrence of a predetermined event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jihee HONG, Hyemi JUNG, Heonjae JUNG
  • Patent number: 9035890
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile device capable of performing a touch input and a control method thereof. A mobile device according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a display unit configured to display a plurality of objects, a detector configured to detect a pattern surrounding at least one of the objects, and a controller configured to implement a function corresponding to the object surrounded by the pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Myunghee Hwang, Jihee Hong, Kyoungryul Park, Ilkon Kim
  • Publication number: 20120306781
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile device capable of performing a touch input and a control method thereof. A mobile device according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a display unit configured to display a plurality of objects, a detector configured to detect a pattern surrounding at least one of the objects, and a controller configured to implement a function corresponding to the object surrounded by the pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Myunghee Hwang, Jihee Hong, Kyoungryul Park, Ilkon Kim