Patents by Inventor Min-su HWANGBO
Min-su HWANGBO 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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Patent number: 10824232Abstract: A sound outputting apparatus which includes a communicator communicate with an electronic apparatus and receive first audio data, an output module to output the first audio data received, and to output second audio data, which is modified data of the first audio data, a sensor to detect brainwave data of a user, and a processor to control so that the brainwave data of the user detected through the sensor is transmitted to the electronic apparatus through the communicator, and so that the second audio data is received from the electronic apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2019Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tae-ho Hwang, Mi-young Kim, Min-su Hwangbo, Jong-youb Ryu
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Patent number: 10726278Abstract: A method of providing notification information includes: obtaining information regarding a sensing region; determining a visible region and a non-visible region within the sensing region; and providing notification information regarding the non-visible region.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2017Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mi-young Kim, Tae-hee Lee, Tae-gyu Lim, Seung-hoon Han, Min-su Hwangbo, Yeong-rok Lee, Sung-ho Lee, Hae-in Chun
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Patent number: 10620593Abstract: An electronic device is provided comprising a sensor configured to acquire at least one biological signal of a user; a communicator configured to communicate with the external electronic device; and a controller configured to determine a behavior evaluation level of the user based on the at least one biological signal, pairing with the external electronic device, determine control information corresponding to the behavior evaluation level determined and the paired external electronic device, and control the communicator to transmit the determined control information to the paired external electronic device. Accordingly, the electronic device naturally measures the user's behavior patterns and provides a notification to the user, and improves the user's behavior by interworking with an external electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2016Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mi-young Kim, Tae-ho Hwang, Jin-sung Kim, Min-su Hwangbo, Sun-ah Kim, Jong-tae Kim
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Publication number: 20190310707Abstract: A sound outputting apparatus which includes a communicator communicate with an electronic apparatus and receive first audio data, an output module to output the first audio data received, and to output second audio data, which is modified data of the first audio data, a sensor to detect brainwave data of a user, and a processor to control so that the brainwave data of the user detected through the sensor is transmitted to the electronic apparatus through the communicator, and so that the second audio data is received from the electronic apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2019Publication date: October 10, 2019Inventors: Tae-ho HWANG, Mi-young KIM, Min-su HWANGBO, Jong-youb RYU
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Patent number: 10366778Abstract: Provided is a method of processing content based on bio-signals, the method includes: acquiring bio-signals of a user; determining a parameter for altering the characteristics of content or determining a type of content to be output, based on the acquired bio-signals; processing the content or determining the type of content to be output, based on the determined parameter; and outputting the processed content or the determined type of content.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2016Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Tae-ho Hwang, Mi-young Kim, Min-su Hwangbo
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Patent number: 10342427Abstract: An electronic apparatus which is capable of being worn on a user's body is provided. The electronic apparatus includes first and second wearing units configured to connect to each other, the first wearing device including a first measurer configured to measure the user's body, and a first communicator configured to communicate with the second wearing device, and the second wearing device including a second measurer configured to measure a user's body, and a second communicator configured to communicate with the first wearing device, and a at least one main processor configured to process a first measurement signal generated by using the first measurer while the first and second wearing devices are connected to each other, and to process a second measurement signal measured and generated by the second measurer while the first and second wearing devices are either connected to each other or disconnected from each other.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2016Date of Patent: July 9, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tae-ho Hwang, Mi-young Kim, Min-sung Jang, Hang-ho Lee, Min-su Hwangbo
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Patent number: 10345901Abstract: A sound outputting apparatus which includes a communicator to communicate with an electronic apparatus and receive first audio data, an output module to output the first audio data received, and to output second audio data, which is modified data of the first audio data, a sensor to detect brainwave data of a user, and a processor to control so that the brainwave data of the user detected through the sensor is transmitted to the electronic apparatus through the communicator, and so that the second audio data is received from the electronic apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2016Date of Patent: July 9, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tae-ho Hwang, Mi-young Kim, Min-su Hwangbo, Jong-youb Ryu
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Patent number: 9996154Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and a method of controlling a display apparatus. The method includes presenting a stimulus to a user by using information regarding a user environment, obtaining, from the user, an electroencephalogram (EEG) signal in response to the stimulus, and controlling the display apparatus based on the EEG signal. By using the apparatus and the method of controlling the display apparatus, an appropriate type of a stimulus may be presented to the user based on the information regarding the user environment. Thus, the user may conveniently operate the display apparatus, and may accurately operate the display apparatus according to an intention of the user.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2014Date of Patent: June 12, 2018Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Mi-young Kim, Eun-mi Oh, Min-su Hwangbo, Tae-ho Hwang
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Publication number: 20180096211Abstract: A method of providing notification information includes: obtaining information regarding a sensing region; determining a visible region and a non-visible region within the sensing region; and providing notification information regarding the non-visible region.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2017Publication date: April 5, 2018Inventors: Mi-young KIM, Tae-hee LEE, Tae-gyu LIM, Seung-hoon HAN, Min-su HWANGBO, Yeong-rok LEE, Sung-ho LEE, Hae-in CHUN
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Publication number: 20170196456Abstract: An electronic apparatus which is capable of being worn on a user's body is provided. The electronic apparatus includes first and second wearing units configured to connect to each other, the first wearing device including a first measurer configured to measure the user's body, and a first communicator configured to communicate with the second wearing device, and the second wearing device including a second measurer configured to measure a user's body, and a second communicator configured to communicate with the first wearing device, and a at least one main processor configured to process a first measurement signal generated by using the first measurer while the first and second wearing devices are connected to each other, and to process a second measurement signal measured and generated by the second measurer while the first and second wearing devices are either connected to each other or disconnected from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2016Publication date: July 13, 2017Inventors: Tae-ho HWANG, Mi-young KIM, Min-sung JANG, Hang-ho LEE, Min-su HWANGBO
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Publication number: 20160363914Abstract: An electronic device is provided comprising a sensor configured to acquire at least one biological signal of a user; a communicator configured to communicate with the external electronic device; and a controller configured to determine a behavior evaluation level of the user based on the at least one biological signal, pairing with the external electronic device, determine control information corresponding to the behavior evaluation level determined and the paired external electronic device, and control the communicator to transmit the determined control information to the paired external electronic device. Accordingly, the electronic device naturally measures the user's behavior patterns and provides a notification to the user, and improves the user's behavior by interworking with an external electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2016Publication date: December 15, 2016Inventors: Mi-young Kim, Tae-ho Hwang, Jin-sung Kim, Min-su Hwangbo, Sun-ah Kim, Jong-tae Kim
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Publication number: 20160320840Abstract: A sound outputting apparatus which includes a communicator to communicate with an electronic apparatus and receive first audio data, an output module to output the first audio data received, and to output second audio data, which is modified data of the first audio data, a sensor to detect brainwave data of a user, and a processor to control so that the brainwave data of the user detected through the sensor is transmitted to the electronic apparatus through the communicator, and so that the second audio data is received from the electronic apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2016Publication date: November 3, 2016Inventors: Tae-ho HWANG, Mi-young KIM, Min-su HWANGBO, Jong-youb RYU
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Publication number: 20160210407Abstract: Provided is a method of processing content based on bio-signals, the method includes: acquiring bio-signals of a user; determining a parameter for altering the characteristics of content or determining a type of content to be output, based on the acquired bio-signals; processing the content or determining the type of content to be output, based on the determined parameter; and outputting the processed content or the determined type of content.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2016Publication date: July 21, 2016Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Tae-ho HWANG, Mi-young KIM, Min-su HWANGBO
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Publication number: 20140333529Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and a method of controlling a display apparatus. The method includes presenting a stimulus to a user by using information regarding a user environment, obtaining, from the user, an electroencephalogram (EEG) signal in response to the stimulus, and controlling the display apparatus based on the EEG signal. By using the apparatus and the method of controlling the display apparatus, an appropriate type of a stimulus may be presented to the user based on the information regarding the user environment. Thus, the user may conveniently operate the display apparatus, and may accurately operate the display apparatus according to an intention of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2014Publication date: November 13, 2014Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mi-young KIM, Eun-mi OH, Min-su HWANGBO, Tae-ho HWANG