Patents by Inventor Jin-Ho Lim

Jin-Ho Lim 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: 11885514
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a housing having a suction port and a discharge port, a main fan configured to draw air into the housing through the suction port and discharge air from the housing through the discharge port, an auxiliary fan configured to draw, into the housing, air discharged by the main fan and a controller configured to control a rotational speed of the auxiliary fan to change a direction in which air is discharged from the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-Jin Kim, Ju-Hyun Kang, Young-Jae Kim, Byung Yul So, Yong-Gak Kim, In-Jung Baek, Na Yeong Byeon, Moo Gyo Seo, Hyeong Joon Seo, Seung Cheon Yu, Sang Woo Lee, Hyo Kyu Lee, Jin Ho Lim, Min-Gi Cho, Hyeong Kyu Cho, Jun Hwang, Do Yeon Kim, Hyun Ah Kim, Yong Ho Seo, Woo Seog Song, Hyun-Joo Song, Young Sun Shin, Joon-Ho Yoon, Bu Youn Lee, Jung Dae Lee, Chang Seon Lee, Min Gu Jeon, Hee Jae Jeong
  • Patent number: 11533394
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may comprise: a housing including a hole formed therethrough; an earphone jack built in the housing such that an earphone plug is received therein through the hole; a gas sensor integrally formed with the earphone jack; a memory positioned inside the housing; and a processor positioned inside the housing and electrically connected with the earphone jack, the gas sensor, and the memory, wherein the memory stores instructions by which, when executed, the processor: controls the gas sensor to obtain data related to a specific component of the outside air; and causes the gas sensor to calculate a cleanliness level of the outside air on the basis of at least one of data obtained before a predetermined measurement disturbance element is generated and data obtained after the measurement disturbance element is removed. Other various embodiments are also possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bo Kyung Sim, Jeong Gyu Jo, Seung Goo Kang, Ik Joo Byun, Hee Kang Yun, Jin Ho Lim, Dong Il Son
  • Patent number: 11244422
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus is disclosed. The image processing apparatus includes a storage unit; a transceiver; and a processor for controlling the storage unit to store an input frame including a plurality of image areas having preset arrangement attributes and metadata including the preset arrangement attributes, control the transceiver to receive viewing angle information, and control the transceiver to transmit the metadata and image data of at least one image region corresponding to the viewing angle information among the plurality of image regions by using at least one of the plurality of transmission channels matched with the plurality of image regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Inventors: Il-Hoe Jung, In-Su Yu, Jin-Ho Lim, Byung-Po Choi, Yoon-Joo Kim, Byung-Hyun Ahn, Jae-Eun Yang, Dong-Hyun Yeom
  • Publication number: 20210254846
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a housing having a suction port and a discharge port, a main fan configured to draw air into the housing through the suction port and discharge air from the housing through the discharge port, an auxiliary fan configured to draw, into the housing, air discharged by the main fan and a controller configured to control a rotational speed of the auxiliary fan to change a direction in which air is discharged from the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-Jin KIM, Ju-Hyun KANG, Young-Jae KIM, Byung Yul SO, Yong-Gak KIM, In-Jung BAEK, Na Yeong BYEON, Moo Gyo SEO, Hyeong Joon SEO, Seung Cheon YU, Sang Woo LEE, Hyo Kyu LEE, Jin Ho LIM, Min-Gi CHO, Hyeong Kyu CHO, Jun HWANG, Do Yeon KIM, Hyun Ah KIM, Yong Ho SEO, Woo Seog SONG, Hyun-Joo SONG, Young Sun SHIN, Joon-Ho YOON, Bu Youn LEE, Jung Dae LEE, Chang Seon LEE, Min Gu JEON, Hee Jae JEONG
  • Patent number: 11035583
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a housing having a suction port and a discharge port, a main fan configured to draw air into the housing through the suction port and discharge air from the housing through the discharge port, an auxiliary fan configured to draw, into the housing, air discharged by the main fan and a controller configured to control a rotational speed of the auxiliary fan to change a direction in which air is discharged from the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-Jin Kim, Ju-Hyun Kang, Young-Jae Kim, Byung Yul So, Yong-Gak Kim, In-Jung Baek, Na Yeong Byeon, Moo Gyo Seo, Hyeong Joon Seo, Seung Cheon Yu, Sang Woo Lee, Hyo Kyu Lee, Jin Ho Lim, Min-Gi Cho, Hyeong Kyu Cho, Jun Hwang, Do Yeon Kim, Hyun Ah Kim, Yong Ho Seo, Woo Seog Song, Hyun-Joo Song, Young Sun Shin, Joon-Ho Yoon, Bu Youn Lee, Jung Dae Lee, Chang Seon Lee, Min Gu Jeon, Hee Jae Jeong
  • Patent number: 11017598
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus is disclosed. The image processing apparatus comprises: a receiver configured to receive an input frame including a plurality of image regions, corresponding to a plurality of faces of a three-dimensional polyhedron, and metadata; and a processor configured to render an output frame including at least one a part of the input frame, on the basis of padding information included in the metadata. Here, the processor may be configured to identify, on the basis of the padding information, a padding region included in at least one of the plurality of image regions, and render, on the basis of the determined padding region, a boundary between at least one face of the plurality of faces and another face of the plurality of faces adjoining the at least one face of the polyhedron.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung-Po Choi, In-Su Yu, Jin-Ho Lim, Il-Hoe Jung, David Bernardino Martins Sena, Frederic Garnier, Yoon-Joo Kim, Jung-Eun Lee
  • Publication number: 20200388002
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus is disclosed. The image processing apparatus includes a storage unit; a transceiver; and a processor for controlling the storage unit to store an input frame including a plurality of image areas having preset arrangement attributes and metadata including the preset arrangement attributes, control the transceiver to receive viewing angle information, and control the transceiver to transmit the metadata and image data of at least one image region corresponding to the viewing angle information among the plurality of image regions by using at least one of the plurality of transmission channels matched with the plurality of image regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Il-Hoe JUNG, In-Su YU, Jin-Ho LIM, Byung-Po CHOI, Yoon-Joo KIM, Byung-Hyun AHN, Jae-Eun YANG, Dong-Hyun YEOM
  • Publication number: 20200322470
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may comprise: a housing including a hole formed therethrough; an earphone jack built in the housing such that an earphone plug is received therein through the hole; a gas sensor integrally formed with the earphone jack; a memory positioned inside the housing; and a processor positioned inside the housing and electrically connected with the earphone jack, the gas sensor, and the memory, wherein the memory stores instructions by which, when executed, the processor: controls the gas sensor to obtain data related to a specific component of the outside air; and causes the gas sensor to calculate a cleanliness level of the outside air on the basis of at least one of data obtained before a predetermined measurement disturbance element is generated and data obtained after the measurement disturbance element is removed. Other various embodiments are also possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2018
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Bo Kyung SIM, Jeong Gyu JO, Seung Goo KANG, Ik Joo BYUN, Hee Kang YUN, Jin Ho LIM, Dong Il SON
  • Patent number: 10692274
    Abstract: An image processing method and apparatus are provided. The image processing apparatus includes an interface configured to output an input frame and metadata including type information and subtype information; and a rendering unit configured to: determine a type of a polyhedron included in an output frame based on the type information, determine attributes of arrangement of a plurality of areas included in the input frame based on the subtype information, and render the output frame by mapping each of the plurality of areas to corresponding faces of the polyhedron, based on the attributes of arrangement of the plurality of areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jin-Ho Lim, In-Su Yu, Il-Hoe Jung, Byung-Po Choi, Sang-Won Chae, Jung-Eun Lee, Cheol-Ho Cheong
  • Patent number: 10650596
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a communication module comprising communication circuitry, a memory configured to store first information indicating first image data generated using a first rendering scheme based on a first polyhedron configured with a first number of surfaces and second information indicating second image data generated using a second rendering scheme based on a second polyhedron configured with a second number of surfaces, and a processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Ho Lim, In Su Yu, Il Hoe Jung, Byung Po Choi, Yoon Joo Kim, Byung Hyun Ahn, Jae Eun Yang, Dong Hyun Yeom
  • Publication number: 20200058165
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus is disclosed. The image processing apparatus comprises: a receiver configured to receive an input frame including a plurality of image regions, corresponding to a plurality of faces of a three-dimensional polyhedron, and metadata; and a processor configured to render an output frame including at least one a part of the input frame, on the basis of padding information included in the metadata. Here, the processor may be configured to identify, on the basis of the padding information, a padding region included in at least one of the plurality of image regions, and render, on the basis of the determined padding region, a boundary between at least one face of the plurality of faces and another face of the plurality of faces adjoining the at least one face of the polyhedron.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Byung-Po CHOI, In-Su YU, Jin-Ho LIM, Il-Hoe JUNG, David Bernardino Martins SENA, Frederic GARNIER, Yoon-Joo KIM, Jung-Eun LEE
  • Patent number: 10561027
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a display for data input/output, a bent display having a bent face formed by bending at least portion of a flat-type display and on which a mounted component is exposed, to provide a unique user experience, pleasing aesthetics, increased user function and improved grip capabilities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Yong-Hwa Kim, Song Hee Jung, Sangyong Eom, Jin-Ho Lim, Dong-Il Son, Byounguk Yoon
  • Patent number: 10352580
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a housing having a suction port and a discharge port, a main fan configured to draw air into the housing through the suction port and discharge air from the housing through the discharge port, an auxiliary fan configured to draw, into the housing, air discharged by the main fan and a controller configured to control a rotational speed of the auxiliary fan to change a direction in which air is discharged from the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-Jin Kim, Ju-Hyun Kang, Young-Jae Kim, Byung Yul So, Yong-Gak Kim, In-Jung Baek, Na Yeong Byeon, Moo Gyo Seo, Hyeong Joon Seo, Seung Cheon Yu, Sang Woo Lee, Hyo Kyu Lee, Jin Ho Lim, Min-Gi Cho, Hyeong Kyu Cho, Jun Hwang, Do Yeon Kim, Hyun Ah Kim, Yong Ho Seo, Woo Seog Song, Hyun-Joo Song, Young Sun Shin, Joon-Ho Yoon, Bu Youn Lee, Jung Dae Lee, Chang Seon Lee, Min Gu Jeon, Hee Jae Jeong
  • Patent number: 10331208
    Abstract: An electronic device according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes a display, an eye-tracking unit, and a processor. The processor determines a user's region of interest of an image, collects context information of the electronic device, determines first attribute information relating to image processing for the region of interest of the image and second attribute information relating to image processing for the remaining region other than the region of interest of the image, based at least on the context information, and displays, on the display, a first partial image obtained by the image processing for the region of interest using the first attribute information and a second partial image obtained by the image processing for the remaining region using the second attribute information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoon Joo Kim, Byung Hyun Ahn, Jae Eun Yang, Il Hoe Jung, In Su Yu, Jin Ho Lim, Byung Po Choi, Jung Eun Lee
  • Patent number: 10182134
    Abstract: An electronic device and its operating method are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jin-Ho Lim, Yong-Hwa Kim, Sangyong Eom, Song Hee Jung, Gyun Heo, Dong-Il Son, Byounguk Yoon
  • Publication number: 20180347839
    Abstract: An air conditioner includes a housing having a suction port and a discharge port, a main fan configured to draw air into the housing through the suction port and discharge air from the housing through the discharge port, an auxiliary fan configured to draw, into the housing, air discharged by the main fan and a controller configured to control a rotational speed of the auxiliary fan to change a direction in which air is discharged from the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-Jin Kim, Ju-Hyun Kang, Young-Jae Kim, Byung Yul So, Yong-Gak Kim, In-Jung Baek, Na Yeong Byeon, Moo Gyo Seo, Hyeong Joon Seo, Seung Cheon Yu, Sang Woo Lee, Hyo Kyu Lee, Jin Ho Lim, Min-Gi Cho, Hyeong Kyu Cho, Jun Hwang, Do Yeon Kim, Hyun Ah Kim, Yong Ho Seo, Woo Seog Song, Hyun-Joo Song, Young Sun Shin, Joon-Ho Yoon, Bu Youn Lee, Jung Dae Lee, Chang Seon Lee, Min Gu Jeon, Hee Jae Jeong
  • Patent number: 10145597
    Abstract: An indoor unit of an air conditioner including a plurality of indoor units and one outdoor unit connected to the plurality of indoor units to be operated as a cooling cycle or a heating cycle is provided. The indoor unit includes: a communicator receiving setting information for performing air conditioning in a room from a control terminal apparatus; and a controller determining whether the received setting information is valid setting information applicable to the indoor unit depending on whether the air conditioner is operated as the cooling cycle or the heating cycle and setting the setting information in the indoor unit depending on the determination result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jae-hun Hur, In-jung Baek, Jin-ho Lim, Min-gyu Kim, Yun-nam Kim
  • Publication number: 20180249584
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a display for data input/output, a bent display having a bent face formed by bending at least portion of a flat-type display and on which a mounted component is exposed, to provide a unique user experience, pleasing aesthetics, increased user function and improved grip capabilities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Yong-Hwa Kim, Song Hee Jung, Sangyong Eom, Jin-Ho Lim, Dong-Il Son, Byounguk Yoon
  • Publication number: 20180225876
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a communication module comprising communication circuitry, a memory configured to store first information indicating first image data generated using a first rendering scheme based on a first polyhedron configured with a first number of surfaces and second information indicating second image data generated using a second rendering scheme based on a second polyhedron configured with a second number of surfaces, and a processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Jin Ho Lim, In Su Yu, Il Hoe Jung, Byung Po Choi, Yoon Joo Kim, Byung Hyun Ahn, Jae Eun Yang, Dong Hyun Yeom
  • Publication number: 20180196512
    Abstract: An electronic device according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes a display, an eye-tracking unit, and a processor. The processor determines a user's region of interest of an image, collects context information of the electronic device, determines first attribute information relating to image processing for the region of interest of the image and second attribute information relating to image processing for the remaining region other than the region of interest of the image, based at least on the context information, and displays, on the display, a first partial image obtained by the image processing for the region of interest using the first attribute information and a second partial image obtained by the image processing for the remaining region using the second attribute information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2018
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Inventors: Yoon Joo KIM, Byung Hyun AHN, Jae Eun YANG, Il Hoe JUNG, In Su YU, Jin Ho LIM, Byung Po CHOI, Jung Eun LEE