Patents by Inventor Min Sup Kim

Min Sup Kim 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: 20170223301
    Abstract: Disclosed are an image processing apparatus, a voice acquiring apparatus, a voice recognition method and a voice recognition system. The image processing apparatus includes an image processor which processes an image signal, a communication unit which communicates with at least one electronic apparatus, and a controller which includes a voice recognition engine to recognize a voice command, and controls the communication unit to transmit a command to the at least one electronic apparatus corresponding to the voice command recognized by the voice recognition engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2017
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-kyu YUN, Min-sup KIM, Byung-jo JUN
  • Patent number: 9661255
    Abstract: Disclosed is a display apparatus which performs wireless communication with a target control device and a peripheral display apparatus. The display apparatus may include communication circuitry which transmits to the peripheral display apparatus a request message requesting a determination of whether an operation command of the target control device is received when the target control device is operated; and a controller configured to perform a function corresponding to the operation command of the target control device based on a response message to the request message. In the display apparatus and a control system and method for the same, the display apparatus is able to be controlled through a control device paired with a different display apparatus, and since a re-pairing process is not performed, an additional operation in which a user performs the re-pairing process may be removed, and thus user convenience may be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kun-Ho Keum, Min Sup Kim, Myoung Jun Lee, Jong Keun Lee, Kyu Jung Jo, Kwan Young Kim, Hyun-Kyu Yun
  • Publication number: 20160328031
    Abstract: A remote control apparatus is disclosed. The remote control apparatus includes: a motion detecting sensor for detecting a motion on the remote control apparatus; a touch sensor for detecting a touch input on the remote control apparatus; and a controller for controlling an external apparatus by selectively using a sensing value of the touch sensor and a sensing value of the motion detecting sensor according to whether the touch input corresponds to a touch input for controlling the external apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2014
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Jong-bo MOON, Yong-deok KIM, Hyun-kyu YUN, Do-sung JUNG, Je-sun HWANG, Min-sup KIM
  • Publication number: 20160100120
    Abstract: Disclosed is a display apparatus which performs wireless communication with a target control device and a peripheral display apparatus. The display apparatus may include communication circuitry which transmits to the peripheral display apparatus a request message requesting a determination of whether an operation command of the target control device is received when the target control device is operated; and a controller configured to perform a function corresponding to the operation command of the target control device based on a response message to the request message. In the display apparatus and a control system and method for the same, the display apparatus is able to be controlled through a control device paired with a different display apparatus, and since a re-pairing process is not performed, an additional operation in which a user performs the re-pairing process may be removed, and thus user convenience may be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Inventors: Kun-Ho KEUM, Min Sup KIM, Myoung Jun LEE, Jong Keun LEE, Kyu Jung JO, Kwan Young KIM, Hyun-Kyu YUN
  • Publication number: 20150179061
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a universal remote controller setting method which is executable by using the display apparatus are provided. The display apparatus includes a signal receiver configured to receive an infrared (IR) signal which is transmitted from a remote controller, a storage configured to store a plurality of control code sets, a controller configured to analyze a feature of the IR signal, and to extract, from among the plurality of control code sets, a control code set which corresponds to the IR signal, and a communicator configured to transmit the extracted control code set to a universal remote controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2014
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwan-young KIM, Min-sup KIM, Moon-sung NA, Hyun-kyu YUN
  • Publication number: 20150137959
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a universal remote controller setting method are provided. According to the display apparatus, a display is provided which is configured to display contents received from a broadcast channel, a communicator configured to communicate with a server which stores a control code set according to a plurality of broadcaster, and a controller configured to extract feature information related to contents and transmits feature information and broadcast channel number information to the server through a communicator, is included. The controller is configured to provide the control code set to a universal remote controller in response to a control code set which corresponds to feature information and broadcast channel number information being received from the server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwan-young KIM, Moon-sung NA, Min-sup KIM, Hyun-kyu YUN
  • Publication number: 20150046294
    Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus including: a display; an input unit configured to receive a trace of writing performed in a remote control apparatus; a detector configured to extract at least one character corresponding to the trace of writing; and a controller configured to search for at least one item corresponding to the character from among a plurality of items stored in a storage of the display apparatus or provided from at least one external server, and display a result of the search on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myoung-jun LEE, Moon-sung NA, Hyun-kyu YUN, Kun-ho KEUM, Kwan-young KIM, Sang-jin KIM, Min-sup KIM
  • Publication number: 20150046433
    Abstract: A display apparatus is disclosed. The display apparatus includes a display, an input unit configured to receive a handwriting trace, in response to a user handwriting being performed at a remote control apparatus; a detector configured to determine text corresponding to the handwriting trace; and a controller configured to search for an item corresponding to the text, classify the item into a plurality of categories, and control the display to display the item on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Myoung-jun LEE, Hyun-kyu YUN, Kwan-young KIM, Kun-ho KEUM, Min-sup KIM, Sang-jin KIM, Moon-sung NA
  • Publication number: 20140043896
    Abstract: A method of preventing program-disturbances for a non-volatile semiconductor memory device having a plurality of memory cells of which each includes a selection transistor and a memory transistor coupled in series between a bit-line and a common source-line is provided. First non-selected memory cells that share a first selection-line with a selected memory cell, and second non-selected memory cells that do not share the first selection-line with the selected memory cell are determined when the selected memory cell is selected to be programmed among the memory cells. A negative voltage is applied to second selection-lines that are coupled to the second non-selected memory cells when the selected memory cell is programmed by applying a positive voltage to the first selection-line that is coupled to the selected memory cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Inventors: Weon-Ho Park, Hyok-Ki Kwon, Min-Sup Kim, Min-Su Kim, Byoung-Ho Kim, Eui-Yeol Kim, Sang-Hoon Park, Ji-Hoon Park, Min-Jee Sung, Hyo-Soung Sim, Chang-Min Jeon, Hee-Seog Jeon
  • Publication number: 20130290001
    Abstract: Disclosed are an image processing apparatus, a voice acquiring apparatus, a voice recognition method and a voice recognition system. The image processing apparatus includes an image processor which processes an image signal, a communication unit which communicates with at least one electronic apparatus, and a controller which includes a voice recognition engine to recognize a voice command, and controls the communication unit to transmit a command to the at least one electronic apparatus corresponding to the voice command recognized by the voice recognition engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyun-kyu YUN, Min-sup KIM, Byung-jo JUN
  • Patent number: 8391787
    Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a wireless communication unit for searching for wireless devices for pairing with the mobile terminal, a controller for determining a priority of each of the searched wireless devices according to a specific condition, and a display unit for displaying the searched wireless devices, wherein each searched wireless device is particularly displayed on a display region with respect to the other searched wireless devices according to its determined priority.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Min-Sup Kim
  • Publication number: 20120319942
    Abstract: A display apparatus, a displaying method thereof, and a remote controller device are provided, the display method including: a displaying method of a display apparatus which is connected to at least one external device and which communicates with a remote controller, the displaying method including: acquiring selection conditions for the at least one external device connected to the display apparatus; and if an external device from among the at least one external device is selected according to the selection conditions, displaying a first user interface (UI) comprising a setting code for setting the selected external device as a control object of the remote controller device, wherein the setting code comprises code values corresponding to interface types of the display apparatus and the selected external device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min-sup KIM, Kwan-young KIM, Hyun-kyu YUN
  • Patent number: 8232906
    Abstract: There are provided an image processing system and a control method thereof. The image processing system includes a control terminal which outputs control information for controlling an operation of at least one image processing apparatus according to a preset input through a wireless communication protocol, and a relay unit which converts the control information outputted from the control terminal into an infrared code and outputs the converted infrared code to the image processing apparatus, to control the operation of the image processing apparatus according to the control information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Min-sup Kim
  • Publication number: 20120026114
    Abstract: An apparatus for providing feedback on a user input and a method of providing the same are provided. The apparatus includes: a user input receiver which receives a user input; a signal generator which generates a composite signal including at least one of a sound signal and a vibration signal; a thin film speaker which is attached under the user input receiver and generates a feedback signal on the user input according to the composite signal generated by the signal generator; and a controller which controls the signal generator to compose the sound signal and the vibration signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyung-yong LEE, Min-sup KIM
  • Publication number: 20100060504
    Abstract: There are provided an image processing system and a control method thereof. The image processing system includes a control terminal which outputs control information for controlling an operation of at least one image processing apparatus according to a preset input through a wireless communication protocol, and a relay unit which converts the control information outputted from the control terminal into an infrared code and outputs the converted infrared code to the image processing apparatus, to control the operation of the image processing apparatus according to the control information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Min-sup Kim
  • Publication number: 20090156123
    Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a wireless communication unit for searching for wireless devices for pairing with the mobile terminal, a controller for determining a priority of each of the searched wireless devices according to a specific condition, and a display unit for displaying the searched wireless devices, wherein each searched wireless device is particularly displayed on a display region with respect to the other searched wireless devices according to its determined priority.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventor: Min-Sup Kim
  • Patent number: 6400424
    Abstract: Disclosed are a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display(TFT-LCD) improving aperture ratio and having increased storage capacitance, and a manufacturing method of the same. The TFT-LCD comprises: a glass substrate; gate bus lines arranged parallel each other on the glass substrate; data bus lines disposed perpendicular to the gate bus lines thereby defining pixel region; a thin film transistor formed adjacent to each intersection of the gate bus line and the data bus line; a transparent pixel electrode being contacted with the thin film transistor and disposed at each pixel region; a transparent storage electrode formed at a bottom of the transparent pixel electrode, wherein the transparent storage electrode forms a storage capacitance together with the pixel electrode; and a common electrode line for transmitting common signal to the storage electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2002
    Assignee: Hyundai Display Technology Inc.
    Inventors: Min Sup Kim, Kwang Hyun Park
  • Patent number: D578555
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: In Sun Yeo, Hong Sik Kwon, Min Sup Kim, Jee Hoon Shin