Patents by Inventor Joohee Son

Joohee Son 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: 20230400249
    Abstract: A refrigerator can include a cabinet for defining a space; a first display door for opening and closing the space, the first display door including a display panel configured to output content; a second door for opening and closing the space; and a controller configured to control the display panel of the first display door and the light sources in the second door. Also, the second door includes a front plate; a light guide plate configured to guide light to the front plate; and light sources configured to irradiate light to the light guide plate and when the light sources are turned on, the front plate is configured to emit light in a first color.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2022
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yongchul SHIN, Yoon HA, Minhyeok KIM, Joohee SON, Jipyo HONG
  • Publication number: 20230251781
    Abstract: An operating method of a non-volatile memory device, the method including: receiving a program command from an external device; determining an operating mode in response to the program command; when the operating mode is a surface mount technology (SMT) mode, performing an initial program operation in which a plurality of memory cells are programmed through a plurality of steps to form a first threshold voltage distribution; and when the operating mode is a normal mode, performing a normal program operation in which the plurality of memory cells are programmed through a single step to form a second threshold voltage distribution, wherein the first threshold voltage distribution is narrower in width than the second threshold voltage distribution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2022
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: JOOHEE SON, Hune Seo, Dongcheul Chang, Wandong Kim
  • Patent number: 10713419
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method for using the same. The mobile terminal includes a display configured to display first screen information corresponding to at least a portion of a first page having a predetermined length, a sensor configured to detect a touch received on the display, and a controller configured to control the display to cease displaying at least a portion of the first screen information when the received touch corresponds to a predetermined scheme for displaying another portion of the first screen information, display the another portion of the first screen information in response to the received touch, and display at least a portion of second screen information corresponding to a region beyond an edge of the first page in response to the received touch when the displayed at least a portion of the first screen information corresponds to an edge region of the first page.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Namki Kim, Sanghyun Eim, Yunjueng Mhun, Choonjae Lee, Jiyen Son, Joohee Son
  • Patent number: 9973612
    Abstract: A method of processing data in a mobile terminal with a touch screen is presented. The method includes simultaneously displaying a first application and a data list including at least one data item in predetermined regions on the touch screen, selecting at least one data item from the data list, moving the selected at least one data item to the region displaying the first application, and using the selected at least one data item to execute a function provided by the first application in response to the moved selected at least one data item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seunghwan Son, Joohee Son, Hyojin Suh
  • Patent number: 9436352
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a touch screen display configured to display a plurality of items included in a list; and a controller configured to: sense a predetermined-type first touch input with respect to the touch screen display, partition the touch screen display into at least first and second regions in response to the first touch input, display at least some of the items that have been displayed on the touch screen display prior to the sensing of the first touch input, as they are, to the first region, display at least one other item including a first item or a last item in the list to the second region, sense a predetermined-type second touch input different from the first touch input with respect to the touch screen display, and move together the items displayed on the first and second regions in response to the sensing of the second touch input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sanghyun Eim, Yunjueng Mhun, Namki Kim, Choonjae Lee, Jiyen Son, Joohee Son
  • Patent number: 9363359
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method of controlling the same are provided. In a state where a message application is executed, when a view mode of the mobile terminal is converted to a landscape view mode, the mobile terminal displays at least one selectable item related to the message application in a partial area of a screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yunjueng Mhun, Jaeho Choi, Yeonsuk Na, Jian Choi, Joohee Son, Yunmi Kwon
  • Patent number: 8959458
    Abstract: A method of controlling a mobile terminal, and which includes displaying, on a display module of the mobile terminal, a first screen corresponding to a current operating mode and including a plurality of objects relevant to the current operating; receiving an input signal indicating a screen reconfiguration event has occurred on the mobile terminal, the screen reconfiguration event including at least one of a predefined movement of a main body of the mobile terminal and a blow signal being obtained by blowing onto the mobile terminal; and reconfiguring, via a controller on the mobile terminal, the first screen by removing at least one of the plurality of objects that do not meet a predefined screen reconfiguration condition from the first screen, and displaying a second screen obtained by the reconfiguration of the first screen on the display module based on the received input signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jonghwan Kim, Joohee Son
  • Patent number: 8890805
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a communication unit; a memory configured to store at least first and second operating systems including at least first and second modes, respectively; and a controller configured to display, in a first display region of a display unit of the mobile terminal, a first application indicator corresponding to a first application executable in the first mode using the first operating system and that can be activated by selecting the first application indicator, to display, in a second display region, a second application indicator corresponding to a second application executable in the second mode using the second operating system and that can be activated by selecting the second application indicator. Further, the first and second application indicators indicate whether the applications are executable in the first mode or the second mode, or executable in both the first and second modes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Yunmi Kwon, Sunghye Yoon, Jaeho Choi, Joohee Son
  • Publication number: 20140281908
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method for using the same. The mobile terminal includes a display configured to display first screen information corresponding to at least a portion of a first page having a predetermined length, a sensor configured to detect a touch received on the display, and a controller configured to control the display to cease displaying at least a portion of the first screen information when the received touch corresponds to a predetermined scheme for displaying another portion of the first screen information, display the another portion of the first screen information in response to the received touch, and display at least a portion of second screen information corresponding to a region beyond an edge of the first page in response to the received touch when the displayed at least a portion of the first screen information corresponds to an edge region of the first page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Namki KIM, Sanghyun EIM, Yunjueng MHUN, Choonjae LEE, Jiyen SON, Joohee SON
  • Publication number: 20140282222
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a touch screen display configured to display a plurality of items included in a list; and a controller configured to: sense a predetermined-type first touch input with respect to the touch screen display, partition the touch screen display into at least first and second regions in response to the first touch input, display at least some of the items that have been displayed on the touch screen display prior to the sensing of the first touch input, as they are, to the first region, display at least one other item including a first item or a last item in the list to the second region, sense a predetermined-type second touch input different from the first touch input with respect to the touch screen display, and move together the items displayed on the first and second regions in response to the sensing of the second touch input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sanghyun EIM, Yunjueng MHUN, Namki KIM, Choonjae LEE, Jiyen SON, Joohee SON
  • Publication number: 20130072262
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method of controlling the same are provided. In a state where a message application is executed, when a view mode of the mobile terminal is converted to a landscape view mode, the mobile terminal displays at least one selectable item related to the message application in a partial area of a screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yunjueng Mhun, Jaeho Choi, Yeonsuk Na, Jian Choi, Joohee Son, Yunmi Kwon
  • Publication number: 20120299814
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a communication unit; a memory configured to store at least first and second operating systems including at least first and second modes, respectively; and a controller configured to display, in a first display region of a display unit of the mobile terminal, a first application indicator corresponding to a first application executable in the first mode using the first operating system and that can be activated by selecting the first application indicator, to display, in a second display region, a second application indicator corresponding to a second application executable in the second mode using the second operating system and that can be activated by selecting the second application indicator. Further, the first and second application indicators indicate whether the applications are executable in the first mode or the second mode, or executable in both the first and second modes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Inventors: Yunmi Kwon, Sunghye Yoon, Jaeho Choi, Joohee Son
  • Publication number: 20110059733
    Abstract: A method of controlling a mobile terminal, and which includes displaying, on a display module of the mobile terminal, a first screen corresponding to a current operating mode and including a plurality of objects relevant to the current operating; receiving an input signal indicating a screen reconfiguration event has occurred on the mobile terminal, the screen reconfiguration event including at least one of a predefined movement of a main body of the mobile terminal and a blow signal being obtained by blowing onto the mobile terminal; and reconfiguring, via a controller on the mobile terminal, the first screen by removing at least one of the plurality of objects that do not meet a predefined screen reconfiguration condition from the first screen, and displaying a second screen obtained by the reconfiguration of the first screen on the display module based on the received input signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Inventors: Jonghwan Kim, Joohee Son
  • Publication number: 20100037167
    Abstract: A method of processing data in a mobile terminal with a touch screen is presented. The method includes simultaneously displaying a first application and a data list including at least one data item in predetermined regions on the touch screen, selecting at least one data item from the data list, moving the selected at least one data item to the region displaying the first application, and using the selected at least one data item to execute a function provided by the first application in response to the moved selected at least one data item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2008
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Inventors: Seunghwan Son, Joohee Son, Hyojin Suh
  • Patent number: D966381
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jungkyu Son, Sunil Cho, Joohee Son
  • Patent number: D969189
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jungkyu Son, Sunil Cho, Joohee Son
  • Patent number: D969190
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jungkyu Son, Sunil Cho, Joohee Son
  • Patent number: D991302
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunil Cho, Joohee Son, Jungkyu Son