Patents by Inventor Min Wook Choe

Min Wook Choe 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).

  • Mobile terminal using proximity sensor and method of controlling the mobile terminal
    Patent number: 8369887
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method of controlling the mobile terminal are provided. The mobile terminal may generate a haptic effect whose intensity or pattern corresponds to the type and importance of an event occurred therein. Therefore, it is possible for a user to easily identify the event based on the haptic effect. Since the mobile terminal generates a haptic effect in response to a command input thereto by the user, it is possible to prevent a command from being accidently input to the mobile terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Min Wook Choe, Seon Hwi Cho, Jung Hwan Kim
  • MOBILE TERMINAL USING PROXIMITY SENSOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE MOBILE TERMINAL
    Publication number: 20100004033
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method of controlling the mobile terminal are provided. The mobile terminal may generate a haptic effect whose intensity or pattern corresponds to the type and importance of an event occurred therein. Therefore, it is possible for a user to easily identify the event based on the haptic effect. Since the mobile terminal generates a haptic effect in response to a command input thereto by the user, it is possible to prevent a command from being accidently input to the mobile terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: Min Wook CHOE, Seon Hwi Cho, Jung Hwan Kim