Patents by Inventor Jin Seol

Jin Seol 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: 20250301514
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus and an operating method is provided. The method includes connecting with a sink device based on a Bluetooth communication protocol; obtaining, from the sink device, a source device list, the source device list comprising information about one or more source devices that the sink device has connected with; selecting a target source device from among one or more source devices comprised in the source device list; and transmitting, to the sink device, information associated with the target source device, the information associated with the target source device indicating to the sink device that the sink device perform a connection operation with the target source device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2025
    Publication date: September 25, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sangmin BAE, JIn SEOL
  • Publication number: 20250226961
    Abstract: An electronic device comprises: a memory configured to store a first audio signal and a second audio signal; a communication interface connected to a first audio device and a second audio device through a Bluetooth low energy (BLE) communication module; and at least one processor for controlling the communication interface so as to receive a first user input for multi-audio output of both the first audio signal and the second audio signal, activate a first subgroup including the first audio signal and a second subgroup including the second audio signal, provide a packet including the activated first subgroup and the activated second subgroup, and broadcast the packet, wherein the first subgroup includes first activation information indicating that the first audio signal is available for output, and the second subgroup includes second activation information indicating that the second audio signal is available for output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2025
    Publication date: July 10, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Manoj Kumar SHARMA, Jin SEOL
  • Patent number: 12107693
    Abstract: Provided is a display device including a display, a speaker, a communicator comprising communication circuitry configured to perform wireless communication, a memory configured to store one or more instructions, and a controller including at least one processor configured to execute at least one of the one or more instructions. Based on a wireless connection request for audio transmission being received from an external device while the display device is in a power-off state, the communicator is further configured to transmit, to the external device, a response indicating acceptance of the wireless connection request, and to operate to wake up the controller to a state requiring wireless connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sukun Yoon, Sangmin Kim, Youngseok Ko, Younghoon Moon, Jin Seol, Cheulhee Hahm
  • Patent number: 11523341
    Abstract: A display device includes a display; a memory storing at least one instruction; a communicator configured to communicate with a mobile device via a BLE communication network; and a controller including a processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory. The processor is further configured to execute the at least one instruction to manage BLE identification information when the BLE identification information for identifying the mobile device connected via the BLE communication network is received from the mobile device during a normal mode in which an ambient service is being executed, and the communicator is further configured to, based on the BLE identification information received from the mobile device after a sleep mode is started, determine whether to wake up the controller based on whether information corresponding to the BLE identification information is stored in the communicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sukun Yoon, Younghoon Moon, Jongha Woo, Minji Kim, Jin Seol, Jungyon Cho
  • Publication number: 20220116239
    Abstract: Provided is a display device including a display, a speaker, a communicator comprising communication circuitry configured to perform wireless communication, a memory configured to store one or more instructions, and a controller including at least one processor configured to execute at least one of the one or more instructions. Based on a wireless connection request for audio transmission being received from an external device while the display device is in a power-off state, the communicator is further configured to transmit, to the external device, a response indicating acceptance of the wireless connection request, and to operate to wake up the controller to a state requiring wireless connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Sukun YOON, Sangmin KIM, Youngseok KO, Younghoon MOON, Jin SEOL, Cheulhee HAHM
  • Patent number: 11300937
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a communication module configured to wirelessly communicate with an external remote controller; a main memory; and a main processor, wherein the main processor is further configured to transmit a control signal for registering a key value corresponding to a first key from among keys included in the external remote controller as a selected function from among a plurality of functions capable of being performed by the electronic apparatus to the communication module, based on product information of the electronic apparatus stored in the main memory, and wherein the communication module is further configured to register the key value corresponding to the first key to the selected function based on the control signal, and control the main processor to perform the selected function based on a signal corresponding to the key value corresponding to the first key being received from the external remote controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sukun Yoon, Younghoon Moon, Youngseok Ko, Jin Seol, Cheulhee Hahm
  • Patent number: 11212123
    Abstract: Provided is a display device including a display, a speaker, a communicator comprising communication circuitry configured to perform wireless communication, a memory configured to store one or more instructions, and a controller including at least one processor configured to execute at least one of the one or more instructions. Based on a wireless connection request for audio transmission being received from an external device while the display device is in a power-off state, the communicator is further configured to transmit, to the external device, a response indicating acceptance of the wireless connection request, and to operate to wake up the controller to a state requiring wireless connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sukun Yoon, Sangmin Kim, Youngseok Ko, Younghoon Moon, Jin Seol, Cheulhee Hahm
  • Publication number: 20210195525
    Abstract: A display device includes a display; a memory storing at least one instruction; a communicator configured to communicate with a mobile device via a BLE communication network; and a controller including a processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory. The processor is further configured to execute the at least one instruction to manage BLE identification information when the BLE identification information for identifying the mobile device connected via the BLE communication network is received from the mobile device during a normal mode in which an ambient service is being executed, and the communicator is further configured to, based on the BLE identification information received from the mobile device after a sleep mode is started, determine whether to wake up the controller based on whether information corresponding to the BLE identification information is stored in the communicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sukun YOON, Younghoon MOON, Jongha WOO, Minji KIM, Jin SEOL, Jungyon CHO
  • Patent number: 10966149
    Abstract: A display device includes a display; a memory storing at least one instruction; a communicator configured to communicate with a mobile device via a BLE communication network; and a controller including a processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory. The processor is further configured to execute the at least one instruction to manage BLE identification information when the BLE identification information for identifying the mobile device connected via the BLE communication network is received from the mobile device during a normal mode in which an ambient service is being executed, and the communicator is further configured to, based on the BLE identification information received from the mobile device after a sleep mode is started, determine whether to wake up the controller based on whether information corresponding to the BLE identification information is stored in the communicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sukun Yoon, Younghoon Moon, Jongha Woo, Minji Kim, Jin Seol, Jungyon Cho
  • Publication number: 20200201277
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a communication module configured to wirelessly communicate with an external remote controller; a main memory; and a main processor, wherein the main processor is further configured to transmit a control signal for registering a key value corresponding to a first key from among keys included in the external remote controller as a selected function from among a plurality of functions capable of being performed by the electronic apparatus to the communication module, based on product information of the electronic apparatus stored in the main memory, and wherein the communication module is further configured to register the key value corresponding to the first key to the selected function based on the control signal, and control the main processor to perform the selected function based on a signal corresponding to the key value corresponding to the first key being received from the external remote controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sukun YOON, Younghoon MOON, Youngseok KO, Jin SEOL, Cheulhee HAHM
  • Publication number: 20200076631
    Abstract: Provided is a display device including a display, a speaker, a communicator comprising communication circuitry configured to perform wireless communication, a memory configured to store one or more instructions, and a controller including at least one processor configured to execute at least one of the one or more instructions. Based on a wireless connection request for audio transmission being received from an external device while the display device is in a power-off state, the communicator is further configured to transmit, to the external device, a response indicating acceptance of the wireless connection request, and to operate to wake up the controller to a state requiring wireless connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Sukun YOON, Sangmin KIM, Youngseok KO, Younghoon MOON, Jin SEOL, Cheulhee HAHM
  • Patent number: 10511947
    Abstract: A remote control apparatus is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Je-hwan Seo, Chae-young Lim, Young-hoon Moon, Jong-ha Woo, Kyung-ik Cho, Min-sup Kim, Min-ji Kim, Jin Seol, Ki-hyun Song, Suk-hoon Yoon, Hyun-kyu Yun, Jong-keun Lee, Woong-no Jung
  • Publication number: 20190281547
    Abstract: A display device includes a display; a memory storing at least one instruction; a communicator configured to communicate with a mobile device via a BLE communication network; and a controller including a processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory. The processor is further configured to execute the at least one instruction to manage BLE identification information when the BLE identification information for identifying the mobile device connected via the BLE communication network is received from the mobile device during a normal mode in which an ambient service is being executed, and the communicator is further configured to, based on the BLE identification information received from the mobile device after a sleep mode is started, determine whether to wake up the controller based on whether information corresponding to the BLE identification information is stored in the communicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sukun YOON, Younghoon MOON, Jongha WOO, Minji KIM, Jin SEOL, Jungyon CHO
  • Publication number: 20190166477
    Abstract: A remote control apparatus is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2018
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Je-hwan Seo, Chae-young Lim, Young-hoon Moon, Jong-ha Woo, Kyung-ik Cho, Min-sup Kim, Min-ji Kim, Jin Seol, Ki-hyun Song, Suk-hoon Yoon, Hyun-kyu Yun, Jong-keun Lee, Woong-no Jung