Patents by Inventor Kwonseung SHIN

Kwonseung SHIN 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).

  • METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING GRAPHICAL OBJECTS FOR FINGERPRINT INPUT
    Publication number: 20210133422
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the disclosure provide a method and an electronic device for displaying a graphical object for fingerprint input, comprising: a display including a touch panel; a fingerprint sensor formed on at least a part of an area of the display; and a processor, wherein the processor displays a graphical object in a first area which at least includes the at least a part of an area of the fingerprint sensor via the display; obtains fingerprint input through the fingerprint sensor and position information associated with the fingerprint input through the touch panel; and is configured to display the graphical object in a second area which at least includes the at least a part of an area on the basis of at least the position information, and thus when the electronic device obtains fingerprint information of a user, stores the touch information obtained through the touch panel together with the fingerprint information obtained through the fingerprint sensor, and in fingerprint authentication, preferen
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Siwoo LEE, Kwonseung SHIN, Jeongseob KIM, Yonggil HAN, Hyeonho KIM
  • Electronic device and method for storing fingerprint information
    Patent number: 10810292
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyeonho Kim, Kwonseung Shin, Siwoo Lee, Jeongseob Kim, Yonggil Han
  • Apparatus and method for controlling fingerprint sensor
    Patent number: 10725578
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an electronic device and method. The electronic device includes a touch screen, at least one fingerprint sensor disposed on the touch screen, and a processor implementing the method, including controlling the touch screen to display one or more graphic objects, detecting attribute information of at least one graphic object associated with a fingerprint sensor disposed on at least a part of the touch screen from among the one or more graphic objects, activating an area of the fingerprint sensor based on the attribute information, the activated area of the fingerprint sensor corresponding to the at least one graphic object, and acquiring fingerprint information through the activated area of the fingerprint sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Siwoo Lee, Kwonseung Shin, Jeongseob Kim, Yonggil Han, Hyeonho Kim
  • ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR STORING FINGERPRINT INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20180293370
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2018
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Hyeonho KIM, Kwonseung SHIN, Siwoo LEE, Jeongseob KIM, Yonggil HAN
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING FINGERPRINT SENSOR
    Publication number: 20180224999
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an electronic device and method. The electronic device includes a touch screen, at least one fingerprint sensor disposed on the touch screen, and a processor implementing the method, including controlling the touch screen to display one or more graphic objects, detecting attribute information of at least one graphic object associated with a fingerprint sensor disposed on at least a part of the touch screen from among the one or more graphic objects, activating an area of the fingerprint sensor based on the attribute information, the activated area of the fingerprint sensor corresponding to the at least one graphic object, and acquiring fingerprint information through the activated area of the fingerprint sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Siwoo LEE, Kwonseung SHIN, Jeongseob KIM, Yonggil HAN, Hyeonho KIM