Patents by Inventor Mijin Cho

Mijin Cho 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: 12160659
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a method for controlling same, and more particularly, provides a mobile terminal and a method for controlling same, the mobile terminal comprising: a body including a first body and a second body; a first camera and a second camera included in the body; displays coupled to the body and outputting images; and a control unit. The control unit outputs video previews to the display of the first body and outputs, to the display of the second body, a camera application for controlling the video previews that are being output, wherein the video previews include a first video preview captured by the first camera and a second video preview captured by the second camera.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Mijin Cho, Hyerim Ku, Kyungrak Choi, Jieun Lee
  • Publication number: 20230336863
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a method for controlling same, and more particularly, provides a mobile terminal and a method for controlling same, the mobile terminal comprising: a body including a first body and a second body; a first camera and a second camera included in the body; displays coupled to the body and outputting images; and a control unit. The control unit outputs video previews to the display of the first body and outputs, to the display of the second body, a camera application for controlling the video previews that are being output, wherein the video previews include a first video preview captured by the first camera and a second video preview captured by the second camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Mijin CHO, Hyerim KU, Kyungrak CHOI, Jieun LEE
  • Patent number: 11606502
    Abstract: Provided is a mobile terminal including a camera, a display, and a controller. The controller is configured to display, on the display, an image identified by the camera, receive a touch input moving from a start position on the display, and capture the image, identified by the camera, based on a distance from a reference location to a position of the touch input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyerim Ku, Mijin Cho, Kyungrak Choi, Jieun Lee
  • Publication number: 20220053140
    Abstract: Provided is a mobile terminal including a camera, a display, and a controller. The controller is configured to display, on the display, an image identified by the camera, receive a touch input moving from a start position on the display, and capture the image, identified by the camera, based on a distance from a reference location to a position of the touch input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyerim KU, Mijin CHO, Kyungrak CHOI, Jieun LEE
  • Patent number: 11099704
    Abstract: A mobile terminal capable of sensing a touch input, and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a camera unit configured to receive an image in a camera mode; a display unit configured to sense a touch input; a control unit configured to designate a region on the basis of a touch input sensed by the display unit, execute the camera mode when a region is designated, control the camera unit to capture the received image, and display the captured image in the designated region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hayang Jung, Mijin Cho, Hyungtae Jang, Suyoung Lee, Jihye Yu
  • Publication number: 20200110503
    Abstract: A mobile terminal capable of sensing a touch input, and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a camera unit configured to receive an image in a camera mode; a display unit configured to sense a touch input; a control unit configured to designate a region on the basis of a touch input sensed by the display unit, execute the camera mode when a region is designated, control the camera unit to capture the received image, and display the captured image in the designated region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Hayang JUNG, Mijin CHO, Hyungtae JANG, Suyoung LEE, Jihye YU
  • Patent number: 10528177
    Abstract: A mobile terminal capable of sensing a touch input, and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a camera unit configured to receive an image in a camera mode; a display unit configured to sense a touch input; a control unit configured to designate a region on the basis of a touch input sensed by the display unit, execute the camera mode when a region is designated, control the camera unit to capture the received image, and display the captured image in the designated region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hayang Jung, Mijin Cho, Hyungtae Jang, Suyoung Lee, Jihye Yu
  • Patent number: 10175877
    Abstract: Disclosed are a mobile terminal and a method for controlling the same. The mobile terminal may provide screen information for controlling various functions, in a held state in one hand. More specifically, the mobile terminal includes: a touch screen configured to sense a touch input; and a controller configured to control the touch screen to output screen information thereon, the screen information including a control area formed to have a preset size from a point on the touch screen to which a touch input has been applied, and including a plurality of sections for executing different functions based on reception of the touch input, wherein the controller controls the touch screen such that at least part of the plurality of sections moves within a preset distance from the control area, based on the touch input applied to the control area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jieun Lee, Jihye Yu, Mijin Cho, Heesoo Kim, Eunyoung Noh, Jinwook Kim
  • Publication number: 20170293391
    Abstract: A mobile terminal capable of sensing a touch input, and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a camera unit configured to receive an image in a camera mode; a display unit configured to sense a touch input; a control unit configured to designate a region on the basis of a touch input sensed by the display unit, execute the camera mode when a region is designated, control the camera unit to capture the received image, and display the captured image in the designated region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Hayang JUNG, Mijin Cho, Hyungtae Jang, Suyoung Lee, Jihye Yu
  • Patent number: 9716836
    Abstract: A mobile terminal capable of sensing a touch input, and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a camera unit configured to receive an image in a camera mode; a display unit configured to sense a touch input; a control unit configured to designate a region on the basis of a touch input sensed by the display unit, execute the camera mode when a region is designated, control the camera unit to capture the received image, and display the captured image in the designated region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hayang Jung, Mijin Cho, Hyungtae Jang, Suyoung Lee, Jihye Yu
  • Publication number: 20170090714
    Abstract: Disclosed are a mobile terminal and a method for controlling the same. The mobile terminal may provide screen information for controlling various functions, in a held state in one hand. More specifically, the mobile terminal includes: a touch screen configured to sense a touch input; and a controller configured to control the touch screen to output screen information thereon, the screen information including a control area formed to have a preset size from a point on the touch screen to which a touch input has been applied, and including a plurality of sections for executing different functions based on reception of the touch input, wherein the controller controls the touch screen such that at least part of the plurality of sections moves within a preset distance from the control area, based on the touch input applied to the control area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jieun LEE, Jihye YU, Mijin CHO, Heesoo KIM, Eunyoung NOH, Jinwook KIM
  • Patent number: 9591224
    Abstract: A mobile terminal capable of sensing a touch input, and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a camera unit configured to receive an image in a camera mode; a display unit configured to sense a touch input; a control unit configured to designate a region on the basis of a touch input sensed by the display unit, execute the camera mode when a region is designated, control the camera unit to capture the received image, and display the captured image in the designated region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hayang Jung, Mijin Cho, Hyungtae Jang, Suyoung Lee, Jihye Yu
  • Patent number: 9503557
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which a meaningful information can be extracted during a call. The present invention includes a display unit, a wireless communication unit configured to perform a call, a microphone configured to receive a user voice during the call, an audio output unit configured to output a counterpart voice received through the wireless communication unit during the call, and a controller configured to convert at least one of the user voice or the counterpart voice to a text, extract specific information from the converted text, and, if the call ends, control the extracted specific information to be displayed through the display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Mijin Cho, Jihye Yu, Hannah Na
  • Publication number: 20160219224
    Abstract: A mobile terminal capable of sensing a touch input, and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a camera unit configured to receive an image in a camera mode; a display unit configured to sense a touch input; a control unit configured to designate a region on the basis of a touch input sensed by the display unit, execute the camera mode when a region is designated, control the camera unit to capture the received image, and display the captured image in the designated region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2016
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventors: Hayang JUNG, Mijin Cho, Hyungtae Jang, Suyoung Lee, Jihye Yu
  • Publication number: 20150201058
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which a meaningful information can be extracted during a call. The present invention includes a display unit, a wireless communication unit configured to perform a call, a microphone configured to receive a user voice during the call, an audio output unit configured to output a counterpart voice received through the wireless communication unit during the call, and a controller configured to convert at least one of the user voice or the counterpart voice to a text, extract specific information from the converted text, and, if the call ends, control the extracted specific information to be displayed through the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Mijin CHO, Jihye YU, Hannah NA
  • Patent number: 8934949
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a case having a curved back side between first and second end portions such that when the mobile terminal is placed on a flat surface, a portion of the curved back side touches the flat surface and the first and second end portions are raised above the flat surface; a display unit arranged on a front side of the case; a sensor configured to detect a moving or tilting of the mobile terminal; and a controller configured to perform a designated function in accordance with the moving or tilting of the mobile terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Byungsang Yeo, Mijin Cho, Shinhae Lee
  • Publication number: 20140141841
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a case having a curved back side between first and second end portions such that when the mobile terminal is placed on a flat surface, a portion of the curved back side touches the flat surface and the first and second end portions are raised above the flat surface; a display unit arranged on a front side of the case; a sensor configured to detect a moving or tilting of the mobile terminal; and a controller configured to perform a designated function in accordance with the moving or tilting of the mobile terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Byungsang YEO, Mijin CHO, Shinhae LEE
  • Publication number: 20140118595
    Abstract: A mobile terminal capable of sensing a touch input, and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a camera unit configured to receive an image in a camera mode; a display unit configured to sense a touch input; a control unit configured to designate a region on the basis of a touch input sensed by the display unit, execute the camera mode when a region is designated, control the camera unit to capture the received image, and display the captured image in the designated region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: Hayang Jung, Mijin Cho, Hyungtae Jang, Suyoung Lee, Jihye Yu