Patents by Inventor Jong-ho Choi

Jong-ho Choi 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: 11234103
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device, and to an electronic device and a method for providing service information. To this end, the electronic device of the present invention comprises a first communication module, a second communication module, a memory for storing location information of the electronic device, and a processor, wherein the processor can be configured to: acquire, from a first external electronic device located at a near distance from the electronic device, identification information corresponding to the place here the first external electronic device is located, by using the first communication module; transmit, to a second external electronic device, the identification information and the location information, by using the second communication module; and receive, from the second external electronic device, service information corresponding to the identification information, by using the second communication module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong-Ho Choi, Ung-Yeop Choi, Hye-Min Choi, Tae-Gun Park
  • Patent number: 11189154
    Abstract: A first terminal configured to operate in conjunction with a second terminal, the first terminal including: a sensor configured to obtain information corresponding to a motion of the first terminal; a communicator configured to receive information corresponding to a motion of the second terminal from the second terminal; and a controller configured to, in response to a distance between the first terminal and the second terminal being greater than or equal to a critical value, control the communicator to transmit a notification message to the second terminal based on the information corresponding to the motion of the first terminal and the information corresponding to the motion of the second terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jong-ho Choi
  • Patent number: 10791954
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-ho Moon, Jong-ho Choi, Se-jin Kwak, Sung-soo Kim, Hwa-kyung Kim, Jong-youb Ryu, Sang-hyup Lee
  • Publication number: 20200304950
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device, and to an electronic device and a method for providing service information. To this end, the electronic device of the present invention comprises a first communication module, a second communication module, a memory for storing location information of the electronic device, and a processor, wherein the processor can be configured to: acquire, from a first external electronic device located at a near distance from the electronic device, identification information corresponding to the place here the first external electronic device is located, by using the first communication module; transmit, to a second external electronic device, the identification information and the location information, by using the second communication module; and receive, from the second external electronic device, service information corresponding to the identification information, by using the second communication module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Ho CHOI, Ung-Yeop CHOI, Hye-Min CHOI, Tae-Gun PARK
  • Publication number: 20200129083
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Sun-ho MOON, Jong-ho CHOI, Se-jin KWAK, Sung-soo KIM, Hwa-kyung KIM, Jong-youb RYU, Sang-hyup LEE
  • Patent number: 10631626
    Abstract: A smart toothbrush is provided. The smart toothbrush includes a toothbrush head configured to be provided with bristles, a toothbrush body configured to be connected to the toothbrush head and to be able to be held, a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature within an oral cavity of a user while the user is brushing teeth using the smart toothbrush, and a processor configured to determine a tooth brushing section in which the user is brushing teeth within the oral cavity, based on a temperature value measured by the temperature sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Cheil Worldwide Inc.
    Inventors: Yeon Joo Lee, Jong-ho Choi, Dong-ju Roh, Sung-jin Park, Dong-jun Lee, Jee-yun Lee
  • Patent number: 10561334
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-ho Moon, Jong-ho Choi, Se-jin Kwak, Sung-soo Kim, Hwa-kyung Kim, Jong-youb Ryu, Sang-hyup Lee
  • Patent number: 10548500
    Abstract: An apparatus for measuring bioelectrical signals is provided. The apparatus includes a sensor electrode, a sensor support, and a main body. The sensor electrode has a tapering portion that narrows toward one end and a protruding portion that extends from the one end of the tapering portion, contacts a body part, and senses bioelectrical signals. The sensor support maintains the contact between the sensor electrode and the body part. The main body is connected to the sensor support and is wearable on a living body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Se-hoon Lim, Jun-hyung Park, Hee-jae Jo, Jang-beom Yang, Jae-min Jung, Eun-mi Oh, Jong-ho Choi, Jun-ho Koh, Chang-Hyun Lee, Yong-hyun Lim, Hae-in Chun
  • Patent number: 10534900
    Abstract: A method for providing a service by an electronic device according to various embodiments may comprise the steps of: obtaining biometric information of a user; determining at least one service associated with the biometric information out of a plurality of services that the electronic device supports; and providing the determined at least one service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Cheol-Ho Cheong, Hyuk Kang, Dong-Hyun Kim, Yang-Su Kim, Hyun-Soo Kim, Bo-Yeon Na, Byoung-Tack Roh, Jeong-Min Park, Ji-Hyun Park, Tae-Gun Park, Kwang-Sub Son, Dong-Il Son, Sung-Ho Son, Sung-Hyuk Shin, Hyun-Seok Shin, Jin-gil Yang, Jae-Yung Yeo, Jae-Bong Yoo, Su-Ha Yoon, Seung-Young Jeon, Kyung-Soo Lim, Eui-Chang Jung, In-Ji Jin, Jong-Ho Choi, Duk-Ki Hong, Moo-Hyun Baek, Sang-Youp Seok, Byoung-Uk Yoon
  • Publication number: 20190073892
    Abstract: A first terminal configured to operate in conjunction with a second terminal, the first terminal including: a sensor configured to obtain information corresponding to a motion of the first terminal; a communicator configured to receive information corresponding to a motion of the second terminal from the second terminal; and a controller configured to, in response to a distance between the first terminal and the second terminal being greater than or equal to a critical value, control the communicator to transmit a notification message to the second terminal based on the information corresponding to the motion of the first terminal and the information corresponding to the motion of the second terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jong-ho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20190053731
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Inventors: Sun-ho MOON, Jong-ho CHOI, Se-jin KWAK, Sung-soo KIM, Hwa-kyung KIM, Jong-youb RYU, Sang-hyup LEE
  • Patent number: 10147302
    Abstract: A first terminal configured to operate in conjunction with a second terminal, the first terminal including: a sensor configured to obtain information corresponding to a motion of the first terminal; a communicator configured to receive information corresponding to a motion of the second terminal from the second terminal; and a controller configured to, in response to a distance between the first terminal and the second terminal being greater than or equal to a critical value, control the communicator to transmit a notification message to the second terminal based on the information corresponding to the motion of the first terminal and the information corresponding to the motion of the second terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jong-ho Choi
  • Patent number: 10130279
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-ho Moon, Jong-ho Choi, Se-jin Kwak, Sung-soo Kim, Hwa-kyung Kim, Jong-youb Ryu, Sang-hyup Lee
  • Publication number: 20180098620
    Abstract: A smart toothbrush is provided. The smart toothbrush includes a toothbrush head configured to be provided with bristles, a toothbrush body configured to be connected to the toothbrush head and to be able to be held, a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature within an oral cavity of a user while the user is brushing teeth using the smart toothbrush, and a processor configured to determine a tooth brushing section in which the user is brushing teeth within the oral cavity, based on a temperature value measured by the temperature sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Yeon Joo LEE, Jong-ho CHOI, Dong-ju ROH, Sung-jin PARK, Dong-jun LEE, Jee-yun LEE
  • Patent number: 9743222
    Abstract: A control method and an electronic device thereof are provided. A first electronic device can include a communication unit and a control unit configured to perform providing device identification information to a second electronic device based on a beacon received from the second electronic device through the communication unit, and conducting at least one function corresponding to the signal received from the second electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-Ho Choi, Hyuk Kang, Kyung-Soo Lim, Min-Ji Kim, Jae-Bong Yoo, Seung-Young Jeon, Duk-Ki Hong, Sang-Don Kim
  • Publication number: 20170094468
    Abstract: A first terminal configured to operate in conjunction with a second terminal, the first terminal including: a sensor configured to obtain information corresponding to a motion of the first terminal; a communicator configured to receive information corresponding to a motion of the second terminal from the second terminal; and a controller configured to, in response to a distance between the first terminal and the second terminal being greater than or equal to a critical value, control the communicator to transmit a notification message to the second terminal based on the information corresponding to the motion of the first terminal and the information corresponding to the motion of the second terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jong-ho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170011210
    Abstract: A method for providing a service by an electronic device according to various embodiments may comprise the steps of: obtaining biometric information of a user; determining at least one service associated with the biometric information out of a plurality of services that the electronic device supports; and providing the determined at least one service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Cheol-Ho CHEONG, Hyuk KANG, Dong-Hyun KIM, Yang-Su KIM, Hyun-Soo KIM, Bo-Yeon NA, Byoung-Tack ROH, Jeong-Min PARK, Ji-Hyun PARK, Tae-Gun PARK, Kwang-Sub SON, Dong-Il SON, Sung-Ho SON, Sung-Hyuk SHIN, Hyun-Seok SHIN, Jin-Gil YANG, Jae-Yung YEO, Jae-Bong YOO, Su-Ha YOON, Seung-Young JEON, Kyung-Soo LIM, Eui-Chang JUNG, In-Ji JIN, Jong-Ho CHOI, Duk-Ki HONG, Moo-Hyun BAEK, Sang-Youp SEOK, Byoung-Uk YOON
  • Patent number: 9520047
    Abstract: A first terminal configured to operate in conjunction with a second terminal, the first terminal including: a sensor configured to obtain information corresponding to a motion of the first terminal; a communicator configured to receive information corresponding to a motion of the second terminal from the second terminal; and a controller configured to, in response to a distance between the first terminal and the second terminal being greater than or equal to a critical value, control the communicator to transmit a notification message to the second terminal based on the information corresponding to the motion of the first terminal and the information corresponding to the motion of the second terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jong-ho Choi
  • Publication number: 20160317056
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Sun-ho MOON, Jong-ho CHOI, Se-jin KWAK, Sung-soo KIM, Hwa-kyung KIM, Jong-youb RYU, Sang-hyup LEE
  • Publication number: 20160150582
    Abstract: A method and an electronic device are provided and include at least one communication module configured to receive a signal from at least one other electronic device through a first medium, and a processor configured to analyze the signal received from the at least one other electronic device to generate data related to a second medium, and to transmit the generated data to the at least one other electronic device having generated the signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Bu-Seop JUNG, Hyuk KANG, Min-Ji KIM, Dong-II SON, Woo-Sung CHOI, Jong-Mu CHOI, Jong-Ho CHOI