Patents by Inventor Joo Il SUNG

Joo Il SUNG 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: 11579758
    Abstract: A multi-tasking execution apparatus and a method for easily controlling applications running in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a display and a controller. The display displays an application-containing image in which at least one specific image representing at least one application running in a background is contained and arranged. The controller operatively displays at least one specific image representing at least one application running in the background, so as to be contained in the application-containing image, and controls the at least one application running in the background by controlling the specific image based on a specific gesture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Han-Kyung Jeon, Joo-Il Sung
  • Patent number: 10908645
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device comprising: a housing; a display disposed on one surface of the housing; a cover comprising a first area on which a plurality of input objects are disposed and a second area on which a transparent panel is disposed, wherein the cover is disposed such that at least a portion of the display can be openably and closably covered, and is configured to provide at least a first arrangement state or a second arrangement state; and a processor which is electrically connected to the display, and is set to output a first screen associated with a first security function on an area of the display corresponding to the second area in the first arrangement state, and to output a second screen associated with a second security function on at least a portion of the display in the second arrangement state. Other various embodiments identified in the specification are also possible. Besides, it may be permissible to prepare other various embodiments speculated through the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo Il Sung, Jin Hong Jeong
  • Publication number: 20200348826
    Abstract: A multi-tasking execution apparatus and a method for easily controlling applications running in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a display and a controller. The display displays an application-containing image in which at least one specific image representing at least one application running in a background is contained and arranged. The controller operatively displays at least one specific image representing at least one application running in the background, so as to be contained in the application-containing image, and controls the at least one application running in the background by controlling the specific image based on a specific gesture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Han-Kyung JEON, Joo-Il SUNG
  • Patent number: 10719208
    Abstract: A multi-tasking execution apparatus and a method for easily controlling applications running in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a display and a controller. The display displays an application-containing image in which at least one specific image representing at least one application running in a background is contained and arranged. The controller operatively displays at least one specific image representing at least one application running in the background, so as to be contained in the application-containing image, and controls the at least one application running in the background by controlling the specific image based on a specific gesture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Han-Kyung Jeon, Joo-Il Sung
  • Publication number: 20180302231
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing, a display disposed in one surface of the housing, a processor operatively connected to the display, and a memory operatively connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions, when executed, causing the processor to display a chat room, in which a plurality of users participate, in at least part of the display, to display identification information associated with at least one user selected among the plurality of users, in at least part of the chat room, and to display a window associated with job information of the selected at least one user so as to be overlapped with at least part of the chat room, in response to a user input to select the identification information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Joo Il SUNG, Won Gi CHAE, Jin Hong JEONG, Kyung Tae KIM, Min Woo LEE, Soo Kwan LEE, Won Joon CHO
  • Publication number: 20180299926
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device comprising: a housing; a display disposed on one surface of the housing; a cover comprising a first area on which a plurality of input objects are disposed and a second area on which a transparent panel is disposed, wherein the cover is disposed such that at least a portion of the display can be openably and closably covered, and is configured to provide at least a first arrangement state or a second arrangement state; and a processor which is electrically connected to the display, and is set to output a first screen associated with a first security function on an area of the display corresponding to the second area in the first arrangement state, and to output a second screen associated with a second security function on at least a portion of the display in the second arrangement state. Other various embodiments identified in the specification are also possible. Besides, it may be permissible to prepare other various embodiments speculated through the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Joo Il SUNG, Jin Hong JEONG
  • Publication number: 20160041734
    Abstract: A multi-tasking execution apparatus and a method for easily controlling applications running in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a display and a controller. The display displays an application-containing image in which at least one specific image representing at least one application running in a background is contained and arranged. The controller operatively displays at least one specific image representing at least one application running in the background, so as to be contained in the application-containing image, and controls the at least one application running in the background by controlling the specific image based on a specific gesture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Inventors: Han-Kyung JEON, Joo-Il SUNG
  • Patent number: 9189269
    Abstract: A multi-tasking execution apparatus and a method for easily controlling applications running in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a display and a controller. The display displays an application-containing image in which at least one specific image representing at least one application running in a background is contained and arranged. The controller operatively displays at least one specific image representing at least one application running in the background, so as to be contained in the application-containing image, and controls the at least one application running in the background by controlling the specific image based on a specific gesture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Han-Kyung Jeon, Joo-Il Sung
  • Publication number: 20150161167
    Abstract: A method for displaying a marker in a map service is provided. In the method, a plurality of markers each representing information are displayed differentially in a propagation range set according to importance of a user in the map service, and when the plurality of markers are displayed overlapped, only a marker representing information of greatest importance is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Inventors: Joo-Il SUNG, Han-Kyung JEON, Chan-Su AHN, Young-Il OH, Je-Sang YOON
  • Patent number: 8972176
    Abstract: A method for displaying a marker in a map service is provided. In the method, a plurality of markers each representing information are displayed differentially in a propagation range set according to importance of a user in the map service, and when the plurality of markers are displayed overlapped, only a marker representing information of highest importance is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joo-Il Sung, Han-Kyung Jeon, Chan-Su Ahn, Young-Il Oh, Je-Sang Yoon
  • Publication number: 20130054772
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for content management using a network server are provided. The method for content management includes producing a basis data package, producing a modified data package, and producing a data package list. The method and apparatus set a sharing scheme adequate for the purpose of specific content and to manage content modification activities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Joo Il SUNG, Han Kyung JEON, Chan Su AHN, Young Il OH, Je Sang YOON
  • Publication number: 20120274652
    Abstract: A method for displaying a marker in a map service is provided. In the method, a plurality of markers each representing information are displayed differentially in a propagation range set according to importance of a user in the map service, and when the plurality of markers are displayed overlapped, only a marker representing information of highest importance is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Joo-Il SUNG, Han-Kyung JEON, Chan-Su AHN, Young-Il OH, Je-Sang YOON
  • Publication number: 20120065884
    Abstract: A method and system for providing mobile terminal users with a social network service using a mobile terminal are provided. The method includes transmitting an event generated by the service proposer from the service proposer to the service provider, registering the event with the service provider, transmitting the registered event from the service provider to the service user, transmitting personal information input by the service user who is performing the event from the service user to the service provider, and updating, at the service provider, a personal information database with the personal information received from the service user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Joo Il SUNG, Han Kyung JEON, Kwang Tae KO, Gil Young NOH, Yun Hyung JIN