Patents by Inventor Kyung-hwa YU

Kyung-hwa YU 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: 9535499
    Abstract: A method and display apparatus for providing content are provided. The method for providing content includes displaying a content UI in which a plurality of content is included, detecting an area at which a user gazes in the content UI, determining a preference for gaze content that is present in the area at which the user gazes by measuring user's brainwaves, and providing the content UI based on the determined preference. The user can be provided with the content UI that is configured more intuitively and conveniently according to the user preference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun-seok Lee, Sang-won Leigh, Sung-goo Cho, Kyung-hwa Yu, Jin-yong Chung
  • Patent number: 9501144
    Abstract: A method and display apparatus for providing content are provided. The method for providing content includes displaying a content UI in which a plurality of content is included, detecting an area at which a user gazes in the content UI, determining a preference for gaze content that is present in the area at which the user gazes by measuring user's brainwaves, and providing the content UI based on the determined preference. The user can be provided with the content UI that is configured more intuitively and conveniently according to the user preference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun-seok Lee, Sang-won Leigh, Sung-goo Cho, Kyung-hwa Yu, Jin-yong Chung
  • Patent number: 9430041
    Abstract: A method of controlling a device by an eye action is provided. The method includes selecting a controller to execute a control command generated by the eye action of a user, obtaining data about the eye action of the user, detecting the control command corresponding to the eye action of the user based on the obtained data, and executing the detected control command by using the selected controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-won Leigh, Kyung-hwa Yu, Jun-seok Lee, Jin-yong Chung, Sung-goo Cho
  • Publication number: 20150091793
    Abstract: A method of controlling an operation of a display device using eye movements and a device for performing the method are provided. The method includes receiving eye movement information of a user; receiving blinking information of the user; generating a control command corresponding to the eye movement information and the blinking information; and controlling an operation of the display device based on the generated control command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun-seok Lee, Kyung-hwa Yu, Sang-won Leigh, Jin-yong Chung, Sung-goo Cho
  • Publication number: 20150015483
    Abstract: A method of controlling a device by an eye action is provided. The method includes selecting a controller to execute a control command generated by the eye action of a user, obtaining data about the eye action of the user, detecting the control command corresponding to the eye action of the user based on the obtained data, and executing the detected control command by using the selected controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-won Leigh, Kyung-hwa Yu, Jun-seok Lee, Jin-yong Chung, Sung-goo Cho
  • Publication number: 20140022157
    Abstract: A method and display apparatus for providing content are provided. The method for providing content includes displaying a content UI in which a plurality of content is included, detecting an area at which a user gazes in the content UI, determining a preference for gaze content that is present in the area at which the user gazes by measuring user's brainwaves, and providing the content UI based on the determined preference. The user can be provided with the content UI that is configured more intuitively and conveniently according to the user preference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Jun-seok LEE, Sang-won LEIGH, Sung-goo CHO, Kyung-hwa YU, Jin-yong CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20140022159
    Abstract: A display apparatus control system and a method and apparatus for controlling a plurality of display apparatuses are provided. The method of controlling a plurality of display apparatuses includes capturing a region at which a user is located, generating a user-captured image, determining which display apparatus the user is looking at from among the plurality of display apparatuses, based on the user-captured image, and determining the determined display apparatus to be a control target display apparatus, and transmitting a control signal which corresponds to a user's command to be the control target display apparatus when the user's command is input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Sang-won LEIGH, Jun-seok LEE, Sung-goo CHO, Kyung-hwa YU, Jin-yong CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20140022351
    Abstract: A photographing control method is provided. The photographing control method includes capturing an image of an object, detecting a facial area from within the captured image of the object, adjusting a location of the photographing apparatus based on a location of the detected facial area, and adjusting a zooming state of the photographing apparatus so that a size of the detected facial area falls within a predetermined size range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Sung-goo CHO, Sang-won LEIGH, Jun-seok LEE, Kyung-hwa YU, Jin-yong CHUNG