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).

  • Publication number: 20150061969
    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: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Jinwook RO, Yeseul JANG, Inyong HWANG
  • Publication number: 20150061997
    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: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Jinwook RO, Yeseul JANG, Inyong HWANG
  • Publication number: 20150061842
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which a mobile terminal of a watch type or an external device can be remotely controlled. The present invention includes a display unit configured to display information, a wireless communication unit configured to communicate with an external device as a target of a remote control, a sensing unit configured to sense a motion of the mobile terminal and a variation according to a muscle movement of a part having the mobile terminal worn thereon, and a controller creating a control command for remotely controlling either the mobile terminal and the external device based on a sensing signal of the sensing unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Sunghye YOON, Sujin KIM, Jumin CHI, Jiyoung PARK, Jaeho CHOI
  • Patent number: 8922506
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a control method of a mobile terminal are provided. The mobile terminal and control method provide a user interface allowing for a user to easily and effectively control the mobile terminal through an interaction between a case and the mobile terminal when the mobile terminal is accommodated in the case in a lock mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hojae Jung, Yung Kim, Jumin Chi
  • Publication number: 20140370937
    Abstract: Provided is a mobile terminal and a method of controlling the same. The mobile terminal includes a body and a display provided on a front side of the body. An input device is provided on a back side of the body. The input device may be exposed through a back surface of the body and may have a plurality of buttons. A storage device may be provided to store a mapping between a prescribed pattern of inputs associated with the input device and prescribed commands for a plurality of functions. A controller may detect an input at the input device, determine a prescribed pattern associated with the input at the input device, retrieve from the storage device a command for a function associated with the prescribed pattern of the input, and process the retrieved command for the function associated with the input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jongseok PARK, Jumin CHI, Jinhae CHOI, Sohoon YI
  • Publication number: 20140370938
    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: June 12, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Joowoo LEE, Jumin CHI
  • Publication number: 20140347295
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a control method are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a body formed to wrap around at least one region of a wrist; a projection unit disposed to the side of the body and projecting image information; a display unit disposed on a front surface of the body and configured to output first screen information; and a controller configured to control the projection unit to project screen information corresponding to first screen information currently displayed on the display unit, on the basis of a pre-set type touch applied to the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sujin Kim, Jiyoung Park, Jumin Chi, Sunghye Yoon
  • Publication number: 20140335912
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a terminal body having a front surface and a rear surface; a front notification unit and a rear notification unit formed on the front surface and the rear surface, respectively, and configured to notify events generated in the mobile terminal using light emitted from light sources; a display module formed on the front surface together with the front notification unit; and a controller configured to selectively operate the front notification unit and the rear notification unit according to a placed status of the terminal body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2013
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Sohoon YI
  • Patent number: 8849356
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal displaying an instant message and a control method of the same. A mobile terminal according to an aspect of the invention may include: a wireless communication unit sending or receiving an instant message; a display unit including a first region and a second region and displaying the instant message sent or received by the wireless communication unit on the first region; and a controller displaying information corresponding to at least one object included in the instant message on the second region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jumin Chi, Yeaeun Kwon
  • Publication number: 20140278408
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; a memory configured to store recorded voice data; a display unit configured to display a graphic object representing a reproduction progress of the recorded voice data; and a controller configured to receive a selection signal indicating a portion of the graphic object has been selected, select a section of the recorded voice data including a point-in-time at which the graphic object is selected, convert keyword voice data included in the selected section of the recorded voice data to keyword text data, and display the keyword text data on the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jiyoung PARK, Jumin CHI, Sujin KIM, Sunghye YOON
  • Publication number: 20140118258
    Abstract: The present invention relates a mobile terminal capable of controlling contents displayed on a display unit, and a control method thereof. A mobile terminal according to one exemplary embodiment includes a terminal body, a transparent display unit having first and second transparent substrates both configured to sense touch inputs, a sensing unit to sense at least one of motion and rotation of the terminal body, and a controller to determine whether or not the sensed at least one of the motion and the rotation of the terminal body meets a preset condition information when an event is generated while a content is output on the first transparent substrate, and decide whether or not to display information relating to the generated event on the second transparent substrate based on the determination result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: Jiyoung PARK, Sujin Kim, Jumin Chi, Jaeho Choi, Sunghye Yoon
  • Publication number: 20140062976
    Abstract: A terminal includes a sensor to sense bending of a flexible display and a controller to control display of information on the display. The controller divides a first screen on the display into at least first and second regions when bending of the display is detected and displays at least a portion of a second screen in a space located between the first and second regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Inventors: Jiyoung PARK, Sujin KIM, Jumin CHI, Jacho CHOI, Sunghye YOON
  • Publication number: 20140019885
    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: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Juhyun JUNG, Jumin CHI, Boram KIM
  • Publication number: 20140004906
    Abstract: A mobile terminal is provided. The mobile terminal includes a body having at least one predetermined flexible portion, a display provided in the body to output image information, an actuator provided in the body to transform a shape of the body from an original shape to a transformed shape and a controller configured to control the actuator to transform the shape of the body when a preset condition is satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2012
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Seongki SOHN, Namki KIM
  • Publication number: 20140006285
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, which facilitates a terminal to be used in further consideration of user's convenience. The present invention includes externally receiving a request for a payment in a state of a locked screen of a display unit using short range communication, outputting a payment related information on the requested payment and a screen unlock means, and if the locked screen is unlocked via the screen unlock means, authorizing the requested payment. According to at least one of embodiments of the present invention, even if a display is turned off, a payment service can be available quickly and conveniently using NFC (near field communication) function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jumin CHI, Myeonghwan CHO, Bohee KIM
  • Publication number: 20130342487
    Abstract: A mobile terminal capable of performing a touch input and a control method therefor are provided. A mobile terminal includes a display unit and a controller. The display unit displays screen information. The controller receives a control signal for setting the screen information as a locked screen, and controls the display unit so that the screen information is output on the display unit, based on the control signal, when a locked state for limiting the input of a control command for an application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: Taeyoung JEON, Raehoon KANG, Seongki SOHN, Jumin CHI, Jiyoung PARK, Inyong Hwang, Namki Kim
  • Publication number: 20130300686
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a flexible display unit and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes a flexible display unit bendable in response to force applied to the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal includes a sensing unit configured to sense bending of the flexible display unit and a controller configured to generate a control signal for performing a function associated with information output to the flexible display unit in response to the bending.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye YOON, Sujin KIM, Jumin CHI, Jiyoung PARK, Jaeho CHOI
  • Publication number: 20130300682
    Abstract: Provided is a mobile terminal that includes a flexible display configured to bend a prescribed amount, a sensor configured to sense bending of the flexible display, and a controller configured to control the flexible display based on the sensed bending. The controller may detect an event associated with an application program, control the sensor to sense the bending of the flexible display in response to the detected event, and control the flexible display to display event information corresponding to the event on the flexible display according to the sensed bending.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2013
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Inventors: Jaeho CHOI, Jumin Chi, Jiyoung Park, Sujin Kim, Sunghye Yoon
  • Publication number: 20130296000
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; a flexible display unit configured to be bent in response to an applied physical force and to display information; a detection unit configured to detect a bending of the flexible display unit and a time for which the bending is maintained; and a control unit configured to execute different functions of the mobile terminal according to the time for which the bending is maintained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Jiyoung PARK, Sujin KIM, Jumin CHI, Jacho CHOI, Sunghye Yoon
  • Publication number: 20130110603
    Abstract: A mobile terminal is disclosed. The mobile terminal can comprise a memory; a display module; a wireless communication unit carrying out a short range wireless communication function with a payment device; and a controller storing in the memory payment information created as short range wireless communication is carried out with the payment device, creating a first graphic object representing at least part of the payment information, and displaying the first graphic object on the display module by mapping the first graphic object into a pre-stored map based on a payment location included in the payment information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Inventor: Jumin CHI