Patents by Inventor Ki Yong SHIM

Ki Yong SHIM 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: 20240098048
    Abstract: A method for displaying a message in a messenger service by a user terminal is proposed. The method may include receiving the message from a server. The method may also include receiving a mask command for the message from the server when text information extracted from the message satisfies a preset condition. The method may further include displaying a mask message corresponding to the message in a chat room of the messenger service based on the mask command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Dae Won YOON, Ki Yong SHIM, Eun Jung KO, Doo Won LEE, Ji Sun LEE
  • Publication number: 20230422002
    Abstract: Disclosed are a message service provision method for providing a message service via an open chat room corresponding to link information, and a message server and a terminal for executing the message service provision method. The message service provision method comprises the steps of: transmitting, to a message server, a request for issuing link information for an open chat room via a message application; receiving, from the message server, link information generated in response to the request for issuing link information; sharing the link information according to a request for sharing inputted by a user of a host terminal; and performing chatting with a user of a guest terminal participating in the open chat room by means of the shared link information; wherein the user of the guest terminal and the user of the host terminal are users who subscribed to a message service provided via the message server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Ji Sun LEE, Mun Heon KIM, Soo Hee KIM, Hong Kyu PARK, Sang Won MOON, Ki Yong SHIM, Hye Jung IM
  • Patent number: 11855950
    Abstract: A method of providing information on a social networking service (SNS) activity to a chatroom, performed by a user terminal, includes: transmitting, to a server, an SNS request for each of a plurality of anonymous profiles created to be interlinked with an account of a user for an instant messaging service (IMS); displaying information on an SNS activity performed through a first anonymous profile selected by the user in correspondence with a chatroom in which the user participates in the IMS, from among the plurality of anonymous profiles, in the chatroom; receiving an input of changing a profile of the user, selected corresponding to the to chatroom, from the first anonymous profile to a second anonymous profile; and displaying information on an SNS activity performed through the second anonymous profile in the chatroom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: KAKAO CORP.
    Inventors: Ji Sun Lee, Hyun Young Park, Seong Mi Lim, Young Min Park, Doo Won Lee, Eun Jung Ko, Jae Lin Lee, Kwang Hui Lim, Ki Yong Shim, Sun Ho Choi, Kwang Hoon Choi, Hwa Young Lee, Jae Gil Lee, Kyong Rim Kim, Soo Min Cho
  • Patent number: 11778429
    Abstract: Disclosed are a message service provision method for providing a message service via an open chat room corresponding to link information, and a message server and a terminal for executing the message service provision method. The message service provision method comprises the steps of: transmitting, to a message server, a request for issuing link information for an open chat room via a message application; receiving, from the message server, link information generated in response to the request for issuing link information; sharing the link information according to a request for sharing inputted by a user of a host terminal; and performing chatting with a user of a guest terminal participating in the open chat room by means of the shared link information; wherein the user of the guest terminal and the user of the host terminal are users who subscribed to a message service provided via the message server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: KAKAO CORP.
    Inventors: Ji Sun Lee, Mun Heon Kim, Soo Hee Kim, Hong Kyu Park, Sang Won Moon, Ki Yong Shim, Hye Jung Im
  • Publication number: 20230110449
    Abstract: A method of providing information on a social networking service (SNS) activity to a chatroom, performed by a user terminal, includes: transmitting, to a server, an SNS request for each of a plurality of anonymous profiles created to be interlinked with an account of a user for an instant messaging service (IMS); displaying information on an SNS activity performed through a first anonymous profile selected by the user in correspondence with a chatroom in which the user participates in the IMS, from among the plurality of anonymous profiles, in the chatroom; receiving an input of changing a profile of the user, selected corresponding to the chatroom, from the first anonymous profile to a second anonymous profile; and displaying information on an SNS activity performed through the second anonymous profile in the chatroom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Ji Sun LEE, Hyun Young PARK, Seong Mi LIM, Young Min PARK, Doo Won LEE, Eun Jung KO, Jae Lin LEE, Kwang Hui LIM, Ki Yong SHIM, Sun Ho CHOI, Kwang Hoon CHOI, Hwa Young LEE, Jae Gil LEE, Kyong Rim KIM, Soo Min CHO
  • Patent number: 11539656
    Abstract: A method of providing information on a social networking service (SNS) activity to a chatroom, performed by a server, includes: providing an SNS for each of a plurality of anonymous profiles created to be interlinked with an account for an instant messaging service (IMS); receiving information on an SNS activity performed through a first anonymous profile selected corresponding to a chatroom of the IMS, among the plurality of anonymous profiles of a user participating in the chatroom; providing the information on the SNS activity performed through the first anonymous profile to the chatroom; receiving a request to change the profile of the user selected corresponding to the chatroom from the first anonymous profile to a second anonymous profile; receiving information on an SNS activity performed through the second anonymous profile; and providing the information on the SNS activity performed through the second anonymous profile to the chatroom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: KAKAO CORP.
    Inventors: Ji Sun Lee, Hyun Young Park, Seong Mi Lim, Young Min Park, Doo Won Lee, Eun Jung Ko, Jae Lin Lee, Kwang Hui Lim, Ki Yong Shim, Sun Ho Choi, Kwang Hoon Choi, Hwa Young Lee, Jae Gil Lee, Kyong Rim Kim, Soo Min Cho
  • Publication number: 20220103509
    Abstract: A method of providing information on a social networking service (SNS) activity to a chatroom, performed by a server, includes: providing an SNS for each of a plurality of anonymous profiles created to be interlinked with an account for an instant messaging service (IMS); receiving information on an SNS activity performed through a first anonymous profile selected corresponding to a chatroom of the IMS, among the plurality of anonymous profiles of a user participating in the chatroom; providing the information on the SNS activity performed through the first anonymous profile to the chatroom; receiving a request to change the profile of the user selected corresponding to the chatroom from the first anonymous profile to a second anonymous profile; receiving information on an SNS activity performed through the second anonymous profile; and providing the information on the SNS activity performed through the second anonymous profile to the chatroom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Ji Sun LEE, Hyun Young PARK, Seong Mi LIM, Young Min PARK, Doo Won LEE, Eun Jung KO, Jae Lin LEE, Kwang Hui LIM, Ki Yong SHIM, Sun Ho CHOI, Kwang Hoon CHOI, Hwa Young LEE, Jae Gil LEE, Kyong Rim KIM, Soo Min CHO
  • Publication number: 20220078587
    Abstract: Disclosed are a message service provision method for providing a message service via an open chat room corresponding to link information, and a message server and a terminal for executing the message service provision method. The message service provision method comprises the steps of: transmitting, to a message server, a request for issuing link information for an open chat room via a message application; receiving, from the message server, link information generated in response to the request for issuing link information; sharing the link information according to a request for sharing inputted by a user of a host terminal; and performing chatting with a user of a guest terminal participating in the open chat room by means of the shared link information; wherein the user of the guest terminal and the user of the host terminal are users who subscribed to a message service provided via the message server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Ji Sun LEE, Mun Heon KIM, Soo Hee KIM, Hong Kyu PARK, Sang Won MOON, Ki Yong SHIM, Hye Jung IM
  • Patent number: 11218436
    Abstract: A method of displaying an interface for providing a social networking service (SNS) through an anonymous profile, performed by a user terminal, includes displaying a first list of at least one anonymous chatroom created by a user account for an instant messaging service (IMS) using a first region on a first page in an interface for the IMS, displaying a second list of at least one anonymous profile created to be interlinked with the user account using a first region on a second page in the interface for the IMS, and displaying, in response to an input of selecting any one anonymous profile in the second list, an interface for providing the SNS through the selected anonymous profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: KAKAO CORP.
    Inventors: Ji Sun Lee, Hyun Young Park, Seong Mi Lim, Young Min Park, Doo Won Lee, Eun Jung Ko, Jae Lin Lee, Kwang Hui Lim, Ki Yong Shim, Sun Ho Choi, Kwang Hoon Choi, Hwa Young Lee, Jae Gil Lee, Kyong Rim Kim, Soo Min Cho
  • Patent number: 11178519
    Abstract: Disclosed are a message service provision method for providing a message service via an open chat room corresponding to link information, and a message server and a terminal for executing the message service provision method. The message service provision method comprises the steps of: transmitting, to a message server, a request for issuing link information for an open chat room via a message application; receiving, from the message server, link information generated in response to the request for issuing link information; sharing the link information according to a request for sharing inputted by a user of a host terminal; and performing chatting with a user of a guest terminal participating in the open chat room by means of the shared link information; wherein the user of the guest terminal and the user of the host terminal are users who subscribed to a message service provided via the message server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: KAKAO CORP.
    Inventors: Ji Sun Lee, Mun Heon Kim, Soo Hee Kim, Hong Kyu Park, Sang Won Moon, Ki Yong Shim, Hye Jung Im
  • Patent number: 11082391
    Abstract: A method of displaying an interface for providing a social networking service (SNS) through an anonymous profile, performed by a user terminal, includes displaying a first list of at least one anonymous chatroom created by a user account for an instant messaging service (IMS) using a first region on a first page in an interface for the IMS, displaying a second list of at least one anonymous profile created to be interlinked with the user account using a first region on a second page in the interface for the IMS, and displaying, in response to an input of selecting any one anonymous profile in the second list, an interface for providing the SNS through the selected anonymous profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: KAKAO CORP.
    Inventors: Ji Sun Lee, Hyun Young Park, Seong Mi Lim, Young Min Park, Doo Won Lee, Eun Jung Ko, Jae Lin Lee, Kwang Hui Lim, Ki Yong Shim, Sun Ho Choi, Kwang Hoon Choi, Hwa Young Lee, Jae Gil Lee, Kyong Rim Kim, Soo Min Cho
  • Publication number: 20210211401
    Abstract: A method of displaying an interface for providing a social networking service (SNS) through an anonymous profile, performed by a user terminal, includes displaying a first list of at least one anonymous chatroom created by a user account for an instant messaging service (IMS) using a first region on a first page in an interface for the IMS, displaying a second list of at least one anonymous profile created to be interlinked with the user account using a first region on a second page in the interface for the IMS, and displaying, in response to an input of selecting any one anonymous profile in the second list, an interface for providing the SNS through the selected anonymous profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Ji Sun LEE, Hyun Young PARK, Seong Mi LIM, Young Min PARK, Doo Won LEE, Eun Jung KO, Jae Lin LEE, Kwang Hui LIM, Ki Yong SHIM, Sun Ho CHOI, Kwang Hoon CHOI, Hwa Young LEE, Jae Gil LEE, Kyong Rim KIM, Soo Min CHO
  • Publication number: 20210058359
    Abstract: A method of displaying an interface for providing a social networking service (SNS) through an anonymous profile, performed by a user terminal, includes displaying a first list of at least one anonymous chatroom created by a user account for an instant messaging service (IMS) using a first region on a first page in an interface for the IMS, displaying a second list of at least one anonymous profile created to be interlinked with the user account using a first region on a second page in the interface for the IMS, and displaying, in response to an input of selecting any one anonymous profile in the second list, an interface for providing the SNS to through the selected anonymous profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Ji Sun LEE, Hyun Young PARK, Seong Mi LIM, Young Min PARK, Doo Won LEE, Eun Jung KO, Jae Lin LEE, Kwang Hui LIM, Ki Yong SHIM, Sun Ho CHOI, Kwang Hoon CHOI, Hwa Young LEE, Jae Gil LEE, Kyong Rim KIM, Soo Min CHO
  • Patent number: 10795554
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of operating a terminal on which an application for an instant messaging service is installed, the method that displays a first user interface (UI) for switching an input mode in a chatting interface of a chatroom in which a user of the application is participating, based on whether the user is assigned an authority to emphasize a message in the chatroom, switches the input mode from a first mode which is a normal mode to a second mode for emphasizing a message, in response to a user input with respect to the first UI, emphasizes a message input in the second mode for a predetermined period in a predetermined manner, and cancels the emphasizing of the message input in the second mode, when the predetermined time elapses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: KAKAO CORP.
    Inventors: Hwa Young Lee, Ki Yong Shim, Sun Ho Choi, Doo Won Lee, Eun Jung Ko, Cho Eun Kim, Pyung Hwa Choi, Ji Sun Lee, Seung Yeon Jung, Jae Gil Lee
  • Publication number: 20200012398
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of operating a terminal on which an application for an instant messaging service is installed, the method that displays a first user interface (UI) for switching an input mode in a chatting interface of a chatroom in which a user of the application is participating, based on whether the user is assigned an authority to emphasize a message in the chatroom, switches the input mode from a first mode which is a normal mode to a second mode for emphasizing a message, in response to a user input with respect to the first UI, emphasizes a message input in the second mode for a predetermined period in a predetermined manner, and cancels the emphasizing of the message input in the second mode, when the predetermined time elapses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Hwa Young LEE, Ki Yong SHIM, Sun Ho CHOI, Doo Won LEE, Eun Jung KO, Cho Eun KIM, Pyung Hwa CHOI, Ji Sun LEE, Seung Yeon JUNG, Jae Gil LEE
  • Publication number: 20180192260
    Abstract: Disclosed are a message service provision method for providing a message service via an open chat room corresponding to link information, and a message server and a terminal for executing the message service provision method. The message service provision method comprises the steps of: transmitting, to a message server, a request for issuing link information for an open chat room via a message application; receiving, from the message server, link information generated in response to the request for issuing link information; sharing the link information according to a request for sharing inputted by a user of a host terminal; and performing chatting with a user of a guest terminal participating in the open chat room by means of the shared link information; wherein the user of the guest terminal and the user of the host terminal are users who subscribed to a message service provided via the message server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Ji Sun LEE, Mun Heon KIM, Soo Hee KIM, Hong Kyu PARK, Sang Won MOON, Ki Yong SHIM, Hye Jung IM