Patents by Inventor Joo Hyun Kim

Joo Hyun Kim 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: 9603020
    Abstract: A method of executing an application program in an electronic apparatus is provided. The method includes storing device support information corresponding to at least one application program, receiving device information from an external device, searching for one or more application programs supporting the external device based on the device information and the device support information, and executing an application program among the found one or more application programs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Joo-Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20170022052
    Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a microchannel resonator capable of measuring a mass and characteristics of an object using a principle in which a resonance frequency is changed according to a mass of a moving material, the method including: providing a silicon substrate; forming a cavity channel inside the silicon substrate; forming a hollow silicon oxide structure on the inner wall surface of the cavity channel by oxidizing the inner wall surface of the cavity channel; and partially removing the periphery of the hollow silicon oxide structure such that the hollow silicon oxide structure can resonate with respect to the silicon substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2014
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: Jung Chul LEE, Joo Hyun KIM
  • Patent number: 9465972
    Abstract: There are provided a fingerprint sensor and an electronic device including the same. The fingerprint sensor includes a glass panel; a plurality of transducers arranged on edge regions of the glass panel, the plurality of transducers emitting ultrasonic wave signals toward inner surfaces of the glass panel and receiving the ultrasonic wave signals reflected from the inner surfaces of the glass panel; and a fingerprint sensing unit sensing a fingerprint based on the ultrasonic wave signals received by the plurality of transducers, the fingerprint sensing unit sequentially driving the plurality of transducers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Il Kwon Chung, Joo Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20160170955
    Abstract: A method, a device and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for processing a web application in an electronic device is provided. The method includes loading a template of the web application, receiving an input of content corresponding to the loaded template, and combining the input of content with the loaded template to create the web application. The device includes a memory configured to store a template of a web application, and a processor configured to load the template of the web application, receive an input of content corresponding to the template, and combine the input content with the loaded template to create the web application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Yoon-Chan CHOI, Joo-Hyun KIM
  • Patent number: 9363502
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus for synchronizing a stereocamera, a stereocamera, and a method of synchronizing a stereocamera. The apparatus for synchronizing a stereocamera includes a synchronization error calculating unit configured to calculate a synchronization error from output signals of first and second image sensors, and a pulse adjusting unit configured to adjust a pulse of a synchronization signal of at least one of the first and second image sensors using the calculated error. In addition, the stereocamera and the method of synchronizing the same are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo Hyun Kim, Soon Seok Kang
  • Publication number: 20160133204
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method of controlling a temperature in an electronic device are provided. The method includes measuring a temperature of at least one part of the electronic device, determining an algorithm corresponding to the measured temperature of the at least one part, and displaying an image based on the determined algorithm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Jung-Hyun KIM, Hyun-Chang Shin, Moon-Soo Kim, Joo-Hyun Kim
  • Patent number: 9270917
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling home network devices is provided. The apparatus includes a display unit that displays a list of items corresponding to a plurality controlled devices arranged in a predetermined space, a receiving unit that receives a first image containing the controlled devices, the list, and information on light reflected from a controlled device of the controlled devices and the device list, and a control unit that maps the controlled devices and the items in the list according to the light information detected from the received image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joo-hyun Kim, Young-goo Ko
  • Patent number: 9215271
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for executing an application within a mobile device is provided. The method includes receiving, at a first device, a message from a second device external to the first device, the message including an application identifier; executing, at the first device, at least one application among a plurality of applications based at least in part on the application identifier; and performing, at the first device, a function of the at least one application based at least in part on a command received from the second device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Joo Hyun Kim, Byung Woan Kim
  • Patent number: 9148592
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide an apparatus for noise cancellation of an optical image stabilizer, which includes a motion sensor configured to sense a motion, a microphone configured to acquire a sound, a speaker configured to output a sound, and a controller. The controller is configured to determine whether at least one predetermined condition is satisfied based on at least one signal input from the motion sensor and the microphone, when it is determined that the at least one predetermined condition is satisfied, to periodically operate the optical image stabilizer to store one or more noises generated from an actuator within the optical image stabilizer and driving information of the actuator in a memory, and then, when the optical image stabilizer is normally operated, to acquire the one or more noises corresponding to the driving information of the actuator from the memory, and to generate a canceling noise and to output the generated canceling noise through the speaker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Joo Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20150235656
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a method and apparatus for detecting a voice. The apparatus, according to various embodiments of the invention, includes a driving signal processing unit configured to generate a driving signal using a first output voltage induced from an initial voice signal sensed by a piezoelectric and a first preset reference voltage. The apparatus, according to various embodiments of the invention, further includes a controlling unit configured to be turned-on only in the case in which the driving signal is applied from the driving signal processing unit to receive a voice signal from a microphone and determining whether or not a specific word is included in the voice signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2014
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Joo Hyun KIM
  • Publication number: 20150207925
    Abstract: An electronic device and method for entering an inactive mode, the electronic device including a display; and one or more processors. The processors may implement the method, which includes detecting an input to the electronic device indicating deactivation of a display of the electronic device or entrance into an inactive mode, detecting whether one or more objects executing one the one or more processors force the one or more processors to remain in an active mode, and when the one or more objects are detected, retrieving information on the one or more objects and display on the display the retrieved information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2015
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: Jae-Sung KU, Joo-Hyun KIM, Sun-Wook BAE, Jong-Sang WON
  • Publication number: 20150206807
    Abstract: A semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof. Various aspects of the disclosure may, for example, comprise connection verification for a first one or more mounted components prior to additional assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2014
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: Seo Yeon Ahn, Doo Hyun Park, Pil Je Sung, Won Chul Do, Young Rae Kim, Seung Chul Han, Joo Hyun Kim, Jong Sik Paek
  • Publication number: 20150189136
    Abstract: There are provided a fingerprint sensor and an electronic device including the same. The fingerprint sensor includes a glass panel; a plurality of transducers arranged on edge regions of the glass panel, the plurality of transducers emitting ultrasonic wave signals toward inner surfaces of the glass panel and receiving the ultrasonic wave signals reflected from the inner surfaces of the glass panel; and a fingerprint sensing unit sensing a fingerprint based on the ultrasonic wave signals received by the plurality of transducers, the fingerprint sensing unit sequentially driving the plurality of transducers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Il Kwon CHUNG, Joo Hyun Kim
  • Publication number: 20150186456
    Abstract: A method of executing an application program in an electronic apparatus is provided. The method includes storing device support information corresponding to at least one application program, receiving device information from an external device, searching for one or more application programs supporting the external device based on the device information and the device support information, and executing an application program among the found one or more application programs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Joo-Hyun KIM
  • Publication number: 20150172572
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide an apparatus for noise cancellation of an optical image stabilizer, which includes a motion sensor configured to sense a motion, a microphone configured to acquire a sound, a speaker configured to output a sound, and a controller. The controller is configured to determine whether at least one predetermined condition is satisfied based on at least one signal input from the motion sensor and the microphone, when it is determined that the at least one predetermined condition is satisfied, to periodically operate the optical image stabilizer to store one or more noises generated from an actuator within the optical image stabilizer and driving information of the actuator in a memory, and then, when the optical image stabilizer is normally operated, to acquire the one or more noises corresponding to the driving information of the actuator from the memory, and to generate a canceling noise and to output the generated canceling noise through the speaker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Joo Hyun KIM
  • Patent number: 9041777
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a stereo camera system and a method for controlling convergence, including: a camera unit photographing both-eyes images; a filter unit filtering signal values of pixels for each line for any one of the both-eyes images along a line direction to detect a reference line of any one image; a line memory unit storing data for the reference line and a reference line of the other one image corresponding to the reference line; and a convergence control unit calculating the image control amount so as to align convergences of the both-eyes images by performing a comparison operation on the data for the reference lines and generating an optimal synthesis image of the both-eyes images by applying the image control amount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joo Hyun Kim, Soon Seok Kang
  • Patent number: 9008495
    Abstract: An apparatus for heating water and steam, that has a first container with cold water and a second container with hot water, the two containers being in fluid communication via an intermediary pipe having a one-way valve to permit flow only from the first container to the second container. The first container has a water level monitor that controls when an input pipe allows water to refill the first container. The second container has a heat exchanger, a steam input pipe, a steam output pipe, and a heating element. The second container may be connected to a steam press, a boiler, and a washing machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Inventor: Joo Hyun Kim
  • Patent number: 9009737
    Abstract: A method for operating a terminal providing a file system function, and a terminal having configured hardware is provided. In the method, a specific command is received from a first application. The received specific command is transferred to a second application regardless of whether the second application is executed. An execution result of the specific command is received from the second application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Joo-Hyun Kim
  • Patent number: 8958012
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for processing moving image ancillary information, based on a script, is provided. The method includes receiving a user command for inputting ancillary information, where the ancillary information includes a script for a moving image being played. The method further includes storing the ancillary information input by a user, searching for and extracting the stored ancillary information during playback of the moving image, and outputting the extracted ancillary information to an image display screen using the script.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo-Hyun Kim, Joon-Ho Cho, Yoon-Soo Kim, Jeong-Ja Kim, Sung-Jae Shin, In-Hwan Hwang
  • Publication number: 20140313421
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling home network devices is provided. The apparatus includes a display unit that displays a list of items corresponding to a plurality controlled devices arranged in a predetermined space, a receiving unit that receives a first image containing the controlled devices, the list, and information on light reflected from a controlled device of the controlled devices and the device list, and a control unit that maps the controlled devices and the items in the list according to the light information detected from the received image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joo-hyun KIM, Young-goo KO