Patents by Inventor Min-Chull Paik

Min-Chull Paik 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: 20130088094
    Abstract: An apparatus performs a power control method for a portable terminal. The power control method includes measuring humidity around the portable terminal using a humidity sensor, and determining whether a flooding condition occurs based on the measured humidity. The method also includes turning off power of the portable terminal by releasing a connection with a battery that supplies power to the portable terminal when it is determined that the flooding condition occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Min-Chull Paik
  • Patent number: 8315582
    Abstract: A method for compensating for audio signal distortion in a mobile terminal includes generating a digital audio signal at a gain, amplifying the digital audio signal into an amplified audio signal, reproducing the amplified audio signal, determining whether the amplified audio signal is distorted on the basis of at least one reference voltage, and adjusting the gain if the amplified audio signal is distorted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Min-Chull Paik
  • Publication number: 20080132171
    Abstract: A method for compensating for audio signal distortion in a mobile terminal includes generating a digital audio signal at a gain, amplifying the digital audio signal into an amplified audio signal, reproducing the amplified audio signal, determining whether the amplified audio signal is distorted on the basis of at least one reference voltage, and adjusting the gain if the amplified audio signal is distorted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Min Chull PAIK