Patents by Inventor Kangjun SEO

Kangjun SEO 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: 12681499
    Abstract: A mobile robot is provided. The mobile robot includes a communication circuitry configured to communicate with at least one of a user device or a server, a sensor configured to collect environmental information of an indoor space, and a controller configured to be electrically connected to the sensor and the communication circuitry. The controller is configured to: store the environmental information of each of a plurality of zones of the indoor space obtained by the sensor, set a purpose of a first zone of the plurality of zones, based on a user input or the environmental information of each of the plurality of zones, and generate information recommending a target device to be placed in the first zone, based on environmental information of the first zone and required environmental information corresponding to the set purpose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2026
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyoungha Shin, Hyelim Park, Kangjun Seo, Soohyun Sung, Jonghyun Son, Myoungsoo Jang, Chihong Cho
  • Publication number: 20260183969
    Abstract: A mobile robot is provided. The mobile robot includes a communication circuitry configured to communicate with an electronic device, a sensor configured to detect a user, a user interface configured to provide information related to an operation of the electronic device, and a controller. The controller may be configured to: determine a target user to provide the information related to the operation of the electronic device, based on at least one of state information of the electronic device or user information obtained by the sensor, obtain event information about a change in the operation of the electronic device, determine a notification type of the event information, based on at least one of a location of the target user or a state of the target user, and control the user interface to provide the event information in the determined notification type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2026
    Publication date: July 2, 2026
    Inventors: Kyoungha SHIN, Hyelim PARK, Kangjun SEO, Soohyun SUNG, Jonghyun SON, Myoungsoo JANG, Chihong CHO
  • Patent number: 12583128
    Abstract: A mobile robot is provided. The mobile robot includes a communication circuitry configured to communicate with an electronic device, a sensor configured to detect a user, a user interface configured to provide information related to an operation of the electronic device, and a controller. The controller may be configured to: determine a target user to provide the information related to the operation of the electronic device, based on at least one of state information of the electronic device or user information obtained by the sensor, obtain event information about a change in the operation of the electronic device, determine a notification type of the event information, based on at least one of a location of the target user or a state of the target user, and control the user interface to provide the event information in the determined notification type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2026
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyoungha Shin, Hyelim Park, Kangjun Seo, Soohyun Sung, Jonghyun Son, Myoungsoo Jang, Chihong Cho
  • Publication number: 20250339007
    Abstract: A robot cleaner is provided. The robot cleaner includes a driving device, a cleaning device, memory, including one or more storage media, storing instructions, and at least one processor communicatively coupled to the driving device, the cleaning device, and the memory, wherein the instructions, when executed individually or collectively by the at least one processor, cause the robot cleaner to control the driving device to move the robot cleaner into a cleaning area, perform control to open or close a door of the cleaning area based on whether an entity detected in the cleaning area, and control the driving device and the cleaning device to perform cleaning of the cleaning area while the door is closed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2025
    Publication date: November 6, 2025
    Inventors: Kangjun SEO, Hyelim PARK, Soohyun SUNG, Jonghyun SON, Kyoungha SHIN, Myoungsoo JANG, Chihong CHO
  • Publication number: 20250261817
    Abstract: A robot cleaner which performs a re-cleaning to allow a mop to re-clean over a contaminated area again after performing a drying operation on the mop, based on determining dry mopping is required for the contaminated area and a humidity of the mop being greater than a reference humidity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2025
    Publication date: August 21, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kangjun SEO, Injoo KIM, Dongmin SHIN
  • Publication number: 20240341553
    Abstract: A cleaner is provided. The cleaner includes an output interface, a communicator, one or more processors, and memory one or more computer programs further comprise computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the cleaner to receive information about a non-cleaned zone obtained by a robot cleaner through the communicator, and control the output interface to output guidance information to guide the cleaner to the non-cleaned zone based on the information about the non-cleaned zone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Kangjun SEO, Hyelim PARK, Soohyun SUNG, Jonghyun SON, Kyoungha SHIN, Dongmin SHIN, Myoungsoo JANG, Chihong CHO
  • Publication number: 20240342921
    Abstract: A mobile robot is provided. The mobile robot includes a communication circuitry configured to communicate with an electronic device, a sensor configured to detect a user, a user interface configured to provide information related to an operation of the electronic device, and a controller. The controller may be configured to: determine a target user to provide the information related to the operation of the electronic device, based on at least one of state information of the electronic device or user information obtained by the sensor, obtain event information about a change in the operation of the electronic device, determine a notification type of the event information, based on at least one of a location of the target user or a state of the target user, and control the user interface to provide the event information in the determined notification type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Kyoungha SHIN, Hyelim PARK, Kangjun SEO, Soohyun SUNG, Jonghyun SON, Myoungsoo JANG, Chihong CHO
  • Publication number: 20240345596
    Abstract: A mobile robot is provided. The mobile robot includes a communication circuitry configured to communicate with at least one of a user device or a server, a sensor configured to collect environmental information of an indoor space, and a controller configured to be electrically connected to the sensor and the communication circuitry. The controller is configured to: store the environmental information of each of a plurality of zones of the indoor space obtained by the sensor, set a purpose of a first zone of the plurality of zones, based on a user input or the environmental information of each of the plurality of zones, and generate information recommending a target device to be placed in the first zone, based on environmental information of the first zone and required environmental information corresponding to the set purpose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Kyoungha SHIN, Hyelim PARK, Kangjun SEO, Soohyun SUNG, Jonghyun SON, Myoungsoo JANG, Chihong CHO