Patents by Inventor Kwang-Dek AN
Kwang-Dek AN 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).
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Publication number: 20230201695Abstract: Disclosed is a virtual control panel providing apparatus, method and program providing user convenience such that a user continuously works out by conveniently operating various functions at a current location without movement, by communicating between a golf simulator and a golf mat capable of providing a virtual control panel, providing the virtual control panel, and performing functions of the virtual control panel corresponding to a user input.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2022Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: Morethings Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae Kyung KWAK, Kwang Dek AN, Ji Won OH, Hwan Il PARK, Jeong Min HAN
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Publication number: 20230191223Abstract: Disclosed is a mat, method, and program for measuring a golf posture that are capable of measuring a golf club swing speed. The golf posture measuring mat capable includes a sensor unit sensing a pressure corresponding to a golf posture of a user and a trajectory of a head of a golf club, a control unit analyzing the golf posture of the user and a swing speed of the golf club based on a sensed signal of the sensor unit, a display unit displaying analysis data analyzed by the control unit, and a storage unit storing the analysis data and reference data. A plurality of sensors in the sensor unit are arranged one-dimensionally or two-dimensionally on a mat plate. Each of the plurality of sensors includes a single sensor including one among a capacitive pressure sensor, a resistive pressure sensor, and a hybrid pressure sensor, or includes a composite sensor including two or more among the capacitive pressure sensor, the resistive pressure sensor, and the hybrid pressure sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2021Publication date: June 22, 2023Applicant: Morethings Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae Kyung KWAK, Kwang Dek AN, Ji Won OH, Hwan Il PARK, Jeong Min HAN
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Publication number: 20220044890Abstract: Provided are a to-be-detected implement for rehabilitation training and a rehabilitation training system. The to-be-detected implement for rehabilitation training comprises: a cylinder-shaped main body with an opening in at least one side thereof; a first electrode portion formed on one region of the circumference of the main body; a second electrode portion separated from the first electrode portion and formed on another region of the circumference of the main body; and a guide portion which is formed between the first electrode portion and the second electrode portion to block the electrical connection between the first electrode portion and the second electrode portion, and which is recessed or protrudes at the circumference of the main body to a predetermined depth.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2021Publication date: February 10, 2022Inventors: Jeong Min HAN, Jae Kyung KWAK, Ji Won OH, Hwan Il PARK, Kwang Dek AN
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Patent number: 11219409Abstract: An user interaction system for performing interaction with a user based on recognition of a sitting posture of the user includes a posture recognition seat including a posture recognition sensor for recognition the sitting posture of the user, and at least one communication module for communication with an external device, a posture mimicking animated device including a communication module for performing communication with the communication module of the posture recognition seat, wherein the posture mimicking animated device visually mimics the sitting posture of the user or visually or audibly guide the sitting posture of the user, in accordance with state information about the sitting posture of the user determined based on a sensing result obtained by the posture recognition sensor, and a mobile application installed in a communication device possessed by the user, wherein the mobile application receives synchronized information related to the sitting posture of the user via communication with the postureType: GrantFiled: August 20, 2020Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: Morethings Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae Kyung Kwak, Kwang Dek An, Ji Won Oh, Hwan Il Park, Jeong Min Han
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Publication number: 20210330248Abstract: Disclosed are a robot that may allow a user to monitor a state and a posture of the user in real time to perceive a state of health and the posture and receive useful contents that are helpful, and effectively help the health and correction of the posture of the user, and a real-time posture monitoring method.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2021Publication date: October 28, 2021Applicant: Morethings Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae Kyung KWAK, Kwang Dek AN, Ji Won OH, Hwan Il PARK, Jeong Min HAN
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Patent number: 11119341Abstract: A contact lens including an energy harvesting unit is provided. The contact lens includes a sensor that detects biometric information of a user, and a power that transforms a dynamic energy generated by a movement of an eye part of the user into electrical energy and provides the sensor with the electrical energy.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2016Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kwang-dek An, Jun-ho Koh, Bo-seok Moon, Jae-hyun Park, Young-eun Lee, Ji-yeon Han
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Publication number: 20210181049Abstract: A hybrid large-area pressure sensor with a capacitive sensor and a resistive sensor integrated thereinto. The sensor includes a first electrode pattern, a second electrode pattern spaced apart from the first electrode pattern by a predetermined distance, a third electrode pattern spaced apart from the second electrode pattern by a predetermined distance, and a controller, wherein a part of the first electrode pattern, a predetermined unit area of the second electrode pattern, and a predetermined unit area of the third electrode pattern form a single unit sensing cell, a change in distance between the first electrode pattern and the second electrode pattern causes a change in the capacitance of the second electrode pattern, a contact between the second electrode pattern and the third electrode pattern causes a change in the resistance of the second electrode pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2021Publication date: June 17, 2021Applicant: Morethings Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae Kyung KWAK, Kwang Dek AN, Ji Won OH, Hwan Il PARK, Jeong Min HAN
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Patent number: 11016569Abstract: A method performed by a wearable device to provide feedback includes detecting a user motion; determining, based on the detected user motion, a body part to which a feedback signal is to be transmitted; generating the feedback signal; and outputting the feedback signal, wherein the feedback signal is an electrical signal to stimulate muscles of the body part.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2019Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kwang-dek An, Seo-young Yoon, Moon-sik Jeong, Bo-seok Moon, Young-eun Lee
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Publication number: 20200405221Abstract: An user interaction system for performing interaction with a user based on recognition of a sitting posture of the user includes a posture recognition seat including a posture recognition sensor for recognition the sitting posture of the user, and at least one communication module for communication with an external device, a posture mimicking animated device including a communication module for performing communication with the communication module of the posture recognition seat, wherein the posture mimicking animated device visually mimics the sitting posture of the user or visually or audibly guide the sitting posture of the user, in accordance with state information about the sitting posture of the user determined based on a sensing result obtained by the posture recognition sensor, and a mobile application installed in a communication device possessed by the user, wherein the mobile application receives synchronized information related to the sitting posture of the user via communication with the postureType: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Applicant: Morethings Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jae Kyung KWAK, Kwang Dek AN, Ji Won OH, Hwan Il PARK, Jeong Min HAN
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Patent number: 10802283Abstract: A wearable device and a method of outputting a virtual image by the wearable device area provided. The wearable device includes a projection type display unit that includes a variable lens and configured to project a light forming an image, a first sensor configured to detect a light reflected from an eye of a user, and a processor configured to control to display the virtual image on the projection type display unit by controlling one of a location of the variable lens and refractive power of the variable lens based on retina image information corresponding to the detected light.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2019Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seong-Woon Kang, Jae-Cheol Bae, Kwang-Dek An, In-Hak Na
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Publication number: 20190377415Abstract: A method performed by a wearable device to provide feedback includes detecting a user motion; determining, based on the detected user motion, a body part to which a feedback signal is to be transmitted; generating the feedback signal; and outputting the feedback signal, wherein the feedback signal is an electrical signal to stimulate muscles of the body part.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2019Publication date: December 12, 2019Inventors: Kwang-dek AN, Seo-young YOON, Moon-sik JEONG, Bo-seok MOON, Young-eun LEE
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Patent number: 10409374Abstract: A method performed by a wearable device to provide feedback includes detecting a user motion; determining, based on the detected user motion, a body part to which a feedback signal is to be transmitted; generating the feedback signal; and outputting the feedback signal, wherein the feedback signal is an electrical signal to stimulate muscles of the body part.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2016Date of Patent: September 10, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kwang-dek An, Seo-young Yoon, Moon-sik Jeong, Bo-seok Moon, Young-eun Lee
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Publication number: 20190137764Abstract: A wearable device and a method of outputting a virtual image by the wearable device area provided. The wearable device includes a projection type display unit that includes a variable lens and configured to project a light forming an image, a first sensor configured to detect a light reflected from an eye of a user, and a processor configured to control to display the virtual image on the projection type display unit by controlling one of a location of the variable lens and refractive power of the variable lens based on retina image information corresponding to the detected light.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2019Publication date: May 9, 2019Inventors: Seong-Woon KANG, Jae-Cheol BAE, Kwang-Dek AN, In-Hak NA
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Patent number: 10175485Abstract: A wearable device and a method of outputting a virtual image by the wearable device area provided. The wearable device includes a projection type display unit that includes a variable lens and configured to project a light forming an image, a first sensor configured to detect a light reflected from an eye of a user, and a processor configured to control to display the virtual image on the projection type display unit by controlling one of a location of the variable lens and refractive power of the variable lens based on retina image information corresponding to the detected light.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2015Date of Patent: January 8, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seong-Woon Kang, Jae-Cheol Bae, Kwang-Dek An, In-Hak Na
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Publication number: 20180143686Abstract: A method performed by a wearable device to provide feedback includes detecting a user motion; determining, based on the detected user motion, a body part to which a feedback signal is to be transmitted; generating the feedback signal; and outputting the feedback signal, wherein the feedback signal is an electrical signal to stimulate muscles of the body part.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2016Publication date: May 24, 2018Inventors: Kwang-dek AN, Seo-young YOON, Moon-sik JEONG, Bo-seok MOON, Young-eun LEE
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Publication number: 20180136492Abstract: A contact lens including an energy harvesting unit is provided. The contact lens includes a sensor that detects biometric information of a user, and a power that transforms a dynamic energy generated by a movement of an eye part of the user into electrical energy and provides the sensor with the electrical energy.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2016Publication date: May 17, 2018Inventors: Kwang-dek AN, Jun-ho KOH, Bo-seok MOON, Jae-hyun PARK, Young-eun LEE, Ji-yeon HAN
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Publication number: 20160139411Abstract: A wearable device and a method of outputting a virtual image by the wearable device area provided. The wearable device includes a projection type display unit that includes a variable lens and configured to project a light forming an image, a first sensor configured to detect a light reflected from an eye of a user, and a processor configured to control to display the virtual image on the projection type display unit by controlling one of a location of the variable lens and refractive power of the variable lens based on retina image information corresponding to the detected light.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2015Publication date: May 19, 2016Inventors: Seong-Woon KANG, Jae-Cheol BAE, Kwang-Dek AN, In-Hak NA