Patents by Inventor Jumin CHI

Jumin CHI 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: 9571630
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a control method of a mobile terminal are disclosed. The mobile terminal and a control method thereof provide a user interface allowing for a user to easily and effectively control the mobile terminal through an interaction between a certain case and the mobile terminal when the mobile terminal is accommodated in the case in a lock mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hojae Jung, Yung Kim, Jumin Chi
  • Publication number: 20170038845
    Abstract: A wearable watch type mobile terminal of a watch type, comprising: a display unit, and a controller configured to: cause the display to if the display unit is set to a landscape mode, control display an object indicating an occurrence of an event to be outputted through the display unit when the display is positioned in a first orientation, if a prescribed gesture input is received, switch the display unit to a portrait mode from the landscape mode, and control cause the display to display a detailed information of the event to be outputted through the display unit when the display unit is moved to be in a second orientation according to movement of an arm on which the mobile terminal is worn, wherein the detailed information is not displayed while the object is displayed on the display positioned in the first orientation switched into the portrait mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Jonghwan KIM, Younghoon SONG, Yung KIM
  • Publication number: 20170039544
    Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a touchscreen, a memory configured to store a plurality of payment items, and a controller. The controller causes the touchscreen to display a list of the plurality of payment items stored in the memory and switches the displaying of a first payment item of the list to display a first display object in response to a received user input, where the first display object includes tag information that corresponds to tag information of the first payment item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jiyoung PARK, Jumin CHI
  • Publication number: 20170011714
    Abstract: A flexible display device that includes a display unit to display content information on a screen, wherein the screen can be expandable or reducible; a sensing unit to detect a size of the screen; and a control unit to display at least one of a first indicator for indicating a degree to which the screen of the display unit is expandable and a second indicator for indicating an amount of remaining content information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Inventors: Sanghyun EIM, Jumin CHI
  • Publication number: 20170006152
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed. The present invention includes a wireless communication unit configured to perform a wireless communication, a touchscreen having a front output unit exposed from a front side of the touchscreen and at least one lateral output unit exposed from a lateral side of the touchscreen, and a controller, if an event occurs, controlling an object to be displayed on the lateral output unit to notify that the event occurs, the controller controls a detailed information on the event to be displayed through at least one of the front output unit and the lateral output unit in response to a input to the lateral output unit. Accordingly, the present invention outputs an alarm indicating an occurrence of an event and facilitates a content or substance of the occurring event to be checked.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2016
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Joowoo LEE, Jumin CHI
  • Patent number: 9519340
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a main body configured to be worn on a user's wrist; a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with a glasses-type terminal worn by the user, said glasses-type terminal including a camera configured to capture an image including operational data for operating an external apparatus; and a controller configured to receive including the operational data from the glasses-type terminal, store the operational data in a memory associated with the mobile terminal, and transmit a control signal to the external apparatus to control the external apparatus according to the stored operational data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jumin Chi, Jinwook Ro, Yeseul Jang, Inyong Hwang
  • Publication number: 20160350522
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a touch screen configured to display screen information; and a controller configured to in response to a preset touch applied to the touch screen, move the screen information on the touch screen along a touch direction of the preset touch so as to sequentially display additional screen information on the touch screen, and display guide information on the touch screen for performing an authentication process to view secured information corresponding to the screen information when a last portion of the screen information is displayed in response to the preset touch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Eunhye KIM
  • Publication number: 20160349971
    Abstract: A flexible display device including a display including an expandable screen; a sensor configured to detect a size of the screen; and a controller configured to display first information on the screen in a non-expanded state, and display second information in a first expanded display area of the display according to expanding the screen, wherein the second information is information related to the first information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2015
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Sanghyun EIM
  • Publication number: 20160342327
    Abstract: A watch-type mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to provide wireless communication; a display unit including a first display area and a second display area located at a top of the first display area, said first display area being more closely arranged to a user wearing the watch-type terminal and including at least an upper part arranged closer to the second display area and a lower part below the upper part; a sensing unit; and a controller configured to display a predetermined content on the display unit, in response to a first event occurring on the mobile terminal, display a first notification for the first event on of the lower part of the first display area, and in response to a second event occurring on the mobile terminal, move the first notification to one of the upper part of the first display area or the second display area based on a priority of the second notification compared to the predetermined content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Jonghwan KIM, Younghoon SONG, Yung KIM
  • Publication number: 20160330431
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a main body; a display unit disposed on one surface of the main body; a 3D camera configured to capture an image of a 3D shape disposed together with reference markers; a controller configured to create scan data, based on distances to the image from the reference markers, and display a scan image of the 3D shape, based on the scan data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hongjo SHIM, Sanghyun EIM, Jumin CHI, Gukchan LIM
  • Publication number: 20160320909
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which various convenient functions including application management in association with such a wearable external device as a watch type mobile terminal and the like can be provided. The present invention includes a wireless communication unit, a touchscreen, and a controller, when the touchscreen is turned off, if a 1st touch is inputted to the touchscreen and a 2nd touch is then inputted to the touchscreen by maintaining the 1st touch, turning on the touchscreen and controlling information of at least one wearable device currently connected through the wireless communication unit to be displayed on the touchscreen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sanghyun EIM, Jumin CHI, Gukchan LIM
  • Publication number: 20160306524
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal adapted to guide a plurality of functions, performable on the current screen, to a front display unit in accordance with user interaction on a rear surface input unit, and relates to a method for operating the rear surface input unit of same, and the present invention comprises the steps of: displaying content on the front display unit; detecting a first input on the rear surface input unit; displaying, through a guide unit, at least one function performable on the current screen on the front display unit on the basis of the type of first input detected; and performing the function in accordance with a second input on the rear surface input unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jiyoung PARK, Jaeho CHOI, Sujin KIM, Sunghye YOON, Jumin CHI, Sukhoon NOH, Younghoon KIM, Kyungjik LEE, Sangwook KIM
  • Patent number: 9467558
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed. The present invention includes a wireless communication unit configured to perform a wireless communication, a touchscreen having a front output unit exposed from a front side of the touchscreen and at least one lateral output unit exposed from a lateral side of the touchscreen, and a controller, if an event occurs, controlling an object to be displayed on the lateral output unit to notify that the event occurs, the controller controls a detailed information on the event to be displayed through at least one of the front output unit and the lateral output unit in response to a input to the lateral output unit. Accordingly, the present invention outputs an alarm indicating an occurrence of an event and facilitates a content or substance of the occurring event to be checked.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Joowoo Lee, Jumin Chi
  • Publication number: 20160292365
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a memory configured to store at least one of first information on a disease history of a preset user and second information on a preset disease; a wireless communication unit configured to receive information obtained through a sensor of a preset external device, wherein the received information comprises at least one of third information obtained from sensing a surrounding environment of the preset external device and fourth information obtained from sensing a current state of the preset user; a display unit; and a controller configured to determine a current health-related state of the preset user using at least one of the first information, the second information and the received information, determine a cause of the current health-related state of the preset user using at least one of the first information, the second information and the received information, and output information about the determined cause of the current health-related state of the preset user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Gukchan LIM, Hongjo SHIM, Sanghyun EIM
  • Patent number: 9461690
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a control method of a mobile terminal are disclosed. The mobile terminal and a control method thereof provide a user interface allowing for a user to easily and effectively control the mobile terminal through an interaction between a certain case and the mobile terminal when the mobile terminal is accommodated in the case in a lock mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hojae Jung, Yung Kim, Jumin Chi
  • Publication number: 20160284049
    Abstract: A stretchable display device including a display unit configured to be stretched in at least one direction; a sensing unit configured to sense information on a stretching force applied to the display unit; and a controller configured to stretch the display unit an amount corresponding to the stretching force applied to the display unit, stretch an entire area of the display unit in response to the stretching force being applied to the display unit without an area designation input for designating a partial area of the display unit to be stretched, and stretch the partial area of the display unit in response to the stretching force being applied to the display unit with the area designation input being applied to the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2015
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Sanghyun EIM
  • Patent number: 9448686
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a touchscreen configured to display a keypad including keys for inputting and sending a chat content to at least one chat counterpart; a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate the chat content with the at least one chat counterpart; and a controller configured to receive a touch action on a specific key of the keypad, determine if the touch action corresponds to a preset touch manner that is different than a single short touch action on the specific key, send or input the chat content if the touch action is the single short touch action on the specific key, and provide an editing function of the chat content rather than sending or inputting the chat content if the touch action corresponds to the preset touch manner that is different than the single short touch action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Juhyun Jung, Jumin Chi, Boram Kim
  • Patent number: 9442689
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a wearable glass-type terminal including a body that is formed to be worn on a user's face, a wireless communication unit that is wirelessly connected to an input device and a plurality of output devices and configured to receive data from the input device and transmit data to the output devices, a camera that is mounted to the body and configured to detect one of the plurality of output devices, and a controller that is configured to control the wireless communication unit to transmit data received from the input device to the output device detected by the camera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jumin Chi, Jinwook Ro, Yeseul Jang, Inyong Hwang
  • Patent number: 9436311
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a flexible display unit configured to be bent in response to an applied physical force; a detection unit configured to detect a bending of the flexible display unit; and a control unit configured to execute at least one of a first function or a second function in response to the bending of the flexible display unit. Further, the second function is executed when the bending of the flexible display unit is maintained for a reference time, the second function being executed after the first function is executed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jiyoung Park, Sujin Kim, Jumin Chi, Jaeho Choi, Sunghye Yoon
  • Publication number: 20160250099
    Abstract: A wearable mobile terminal is provided that includes a base provided in an insole of a shoe, a pressure sensing unit provided in the base to sense a pressure selectively applied when a user walks, an acupressure unit provided to apply an acupressure to the user's foot, when the pressure is applied to the pressure sensing unit; and a wireless communication unit synchronized with an external mobile terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sanghyun Eim, Gukchan Lim, Hongjo Shim, Jumin Chi