Patents by Inventor Minkoo Kang

Minkoo Kang 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: 20230061117
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include a display and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to control the display to display a first screen for configuring first data, control the display to display a second screen associated with the first data while displaying the first screen, receive, through the second screen, a first user input for changing a value of the first data displayed on the first screen from a first value to a second value, and after receiving the first user input, control the display to display, through the first screen, an animation which continuously displays values between the first value and the second value. Other embodiments may be possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woonggi SHIN, Sangwon SHIM, Eunah JANG, Minkoo KANG, Yong KWON, Changkeun KIM, Donggun PARK, Eunji AHN, Younghak OH, Hyunwoo YOO, Yonggu LEE, Jaemyoung LEE, Heekyung JEON, Jungwoo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20230069151
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes: a touch display; and a processor configured to: control the touch display to display a first graphic affordance; control the display to replace, based on an input indicating the first graphic affordance, display of the first graphic affordance with a second graphic affordance; control the display to deform the second graphic affordance according to an action of a user while the input is maintained; and execute a function matched to the first graphic affordance based on a moving distance of the input and whether the input is maintained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyunwoo YOO, Sangwon Shim, Eunji Ahn, Jaemyoung Lee, Minkoo Kang, Changkeun Kim, Donggun Park, Woonggi Shin, Younghak Oh, Yonggu Lee, Eunah Jang, Jungwoo Choi, Yong Kwon, Hyejin Sim, Seockhyun Yu, Heekyung Jeon
  • Patent number: 11563655
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computing apparatus implemented with a network hypervisor implementing software defined network (SDN)-based network virtualization. The computing apparatus include a statistics virtualization module configured to provide individual statistics to each of created virtual networks, a transmission disaggregation module configured to include a physical statistics cache that performs periodic monitoring of a plurality of physical switches and store statistics of the physical switches collected, and a physical statistics aggregation module configured to respond with statistics of the plurality of physical switches when a single monitoring request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Gyeongsik Yang, Minkoo Kang, Hyuck Yoo
  • Patent number: 11262845
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the disclosure provide a method and apparatus for providing a vibration in an electronic device. According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may include a memory including instructions stored therein, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor coupled to the memory is configured to execute the stored instructions for detecting an event for a user's input related to a direction, identifying a vibration pattern having directivity, in response to the detected event, and providing a vibration having directivity by driving the one or more vibration devices, based on the vibration pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wonjun Lee, Minkoo Kang, Jiwon Kim, Won Lee, Myojin Bang, Sangwon Shim, Younghak Oh, Sunyoung Yi, Yonggu Lee, Kyuok Choi
  • Patent number: 11198154
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for converting a musical element so as to provide a vibration in an electronic device. According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device may comprise: a display; a vibration generation apparatus for generating a vibration; and a processor functionally connected to the display and the vibration generation apparatus, wherein the processor is configured to: select multiple frequencies, using a musical element; set at least one vibration on the basis of the selected multiple frequencies; and generate a vibration pattern on the basis of the set vibration. Various elements are possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang-Won Shim, Yonggu Lee, Joongsam Yun, Minkoo Kang
  • Publication number: 20210336818
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computing apparatus implemented with a network hypervisor implementing software defined network (SDN)-based network virtualization. The computing apparatus include a statistics virtualization module configured to provide individual statistics to each of created virtual networks, a transmission disaggregation module configured to include a physical statistics cache that performs periodic monitoring of a plurality of physical switches and store statistics of the physical switches collected, and a physical statistics aggregation module configured to respond with statistics of the plurality of physical switches when a single monitoring request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Gyeongsik YANG, Minkoo KANG, Hyuck YOO
  • Publication number: 20210180976
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the disclosure provide a method and apparatus for providing a vibration in an electronic device. According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may include a memory including instructions stored therein, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor coupled to the memory is configured to execute the stored instructions for detecting an event for a user's input related to a direction, identifying a vibration pattern having directivity, in response to the detected event, and providing a vibration having directivity by driving the one or more vibration devices, based on the vibration pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Wonjun LEE, Minkoo KANG, Jiwon KIM, Won LEE, Myojin BANG, Sangwon SHIM, Younghak OH, Sunyoung YI, Yonggu LEE, Kyuok CHOI
  • Patent number: 10929851
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a screen change method of the portable apparatus are provided. More particularly, provided are a portable apparatus and a screen change method of the portable apparatus which display a mobile payment screen corresponding to a continuous movement of a touch connecting a button and a touch screen, which are positioned on a front side of the portable apparatus. According to some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided are a portable apparatus and a screen change method of the portable apparatus that change a first screen, which is displayed corresponding to a first input detected through a button and a continuous movement of a first touch detected on a touch screen, to a mobile payment screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Minkoo Kang, Kyunghee Kim
  • Patent number: 10746990
    Abstract: A multi-focal augmented reality device may include a multi-focal display that provides a plurality of images output from a plurality of image-providing devices and located at different depths and an augmented reality image synthesis device that synthesizes the plurality of images provided by the multi-focal display and an external image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Soongi Park, Minkoo Kang, Sungkyu Kim
  • Publication number: 20200230647
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for converting a musical element so as to provide a vibration in an electronic device. According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device may comprise: a display; a vibration generation apparatus for generating a vibration; and a processor functionally connected to the display and the vibration generation apparatus, wherein the processor is configured to: select multiple frequencies, using a musical element; set at least one vibration on the basis of the selected multiple frequencies; and generate a vibration pattern on the basis of the set vibration. Various elements are possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Sang-Won SHIM, Yonggu LEE, Joongsam YUN, Minkoo KANG
  • Patent number: 10705614
    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a rotation detection module configured to detect rotation parameters of a rotating body; a haptic module configured to generate vibration according to a vibration pattern; a display configured to display a user interface; a memory; and a processor electrically connected with the rotation detection module, the haptic module, the display, and the memory. The memory may store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to: determine vibration parameters based on the rotation parameters detected by the rotation detection module; generate a vibration pattern based on the vibration parameters; and output a user interface corresponding to the generated vibration pattern on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sangwon Shim, Joonsung Han, Minkoo Kang
  • Publication number: 20190317320
    Abstract: A multi-focal augmented reality device may include a multi-focal display that provides a plurality of images output from a plurality of image-providing devices and located at different depths and an augmented reality image synthesis device that synthesizes the plurality of images provided by the multi-focal display and an external image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2018
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Soongi PARK, Minkoo KANG, Sungkyu KIM
  • Publication number: 20180356892
    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a rotation detection module configured to detect rotation parameters of a rotating body; a haptic module configured to generate vibration according to a vibration pattern; a display configured to display a user interface; a memory; and a processor electrically connected with the rotation detection module, the haptic module, the display, and the memory. The memory may store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to: determine vibration parameters based on the rotation parameters detected by the rotation detection module; generate a vibration pattern based on the vibration parameters; and output a user interface corresponding to the generated vibration pattern on the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Sangwon SHIM, Joonsung HAN, Minkoo KANG
  • Publication number: 20160371691
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a screen change method of the portable apparatus are provided. More particularly, provided are a portable apparatus and a screen change method of the portable apparatus which display a mobile payment screen corresponding to a continuous movement of a touch connecting a button and a touch screen, which are positioned on a front side of the portable apparatus. According to some embodiments of the present disclosure, provided are a portable apparatus and a screen change method of the portable apparatus that change a first screen, which is displayed corresponding to a first input detected through a button and a continuous movement of a first touch detected on a touch screen, to a mobile payment screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Minkoo KANG, Kyunghee KIM
  • Patent number: 9496004
    Abstract: A method for dividing and displaying a content unit includes: extracting a sub-content unit which is generated by dividing an original content unit by a preset time interval; displaying the entire sub-content unit when receiving a sub-content unit display command; receiving a jump command that selects a replay time point for an arbitrary sub-content unit among the above sub-content units; and replaying and displaying the original content unit from the replay time point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eunhye Lee, Jinyoung Jeon, Minkoo Kang, Jinyong Kim, Jihyun Ahn, Changmo Yang
  • Patent number: 9203090
    Abstract: A cathode slurry comprising organic solvent, lithium iron phosphate, polymeric binder, and at least one conductive agent, and from about 30 wt. % to about 40 wt. % solids is prepared. The cathode slurry may be coated onto at least one side of a substrate to form a cathode coated substrate. The cathode coated substrate may be dried to form a cathode. An anode and cathode may be contained within a housing with electrolyte to form a lithium ion cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Maya Stevanovic, Minkoo Kang
  • Publication number: 20150200395
    Abstract: A cathode slurry comprising organic solvent, lithium iron phosphate, polymeric binder, and at least one conductive agent, and from about 30 wt. % to about 40 wt. % solids is prepared. The cathode slurry may be coated onto at least one side of a substrate to form a cathode coated substrate. The cathode coated substrate may be dried to form a cathode. An anode and cathode may be contained within a housing with electrolyte to form a lithium ion cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2014
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Applicant: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Maya STEVANOVIC, Minkoo KANG
  • Publication number: 20140348487
    Abstract: A method for dividing and displaying a content unit includes: extracting a sub-content unit which is generated by dividing an original content unit by a preset time interval; displaying the entire sub-content unit when receiving a sub-content unit display command; receiving a jump command that selects a replay time point for an arbitrary sub-content unit among the above sub-content units; and replaying and displaying the original content unit from the replay time point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Inventors: Eunhye LEE, Jinyoung JEON, Minkoo KANG, Jinyong KIM, Jihyun AHN, Changmo YANG
  • Patent number: 8818166
    Abstract: A method for dividing and displaying a content unit includes: extracting a sub-content unit which is generated by dividing an original content unit by a preset time interval; displaying the entire sub-content unit when receiving a sub-content unit display command; receiving a jump command that selects a replay time point for an arbitrary sub-content unit among the above sub-content units; and replaying and displaying the original content unit from the replay time point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eunhye Lee, Jinyoung Jeon, Minkoo Kang, Jinyong Kim, Jihyun Ahn, Changmo Yang
  • Patent number: 8142918
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods of making a cathode for a lithium battery. The batteries include: (a) treating a cathode current collector with flame or corona; (b) coating a slurry containing iron disulfide, a first solvent, and a binder onto the cathode current collector obtained from step (a) to form a coated cathode current collector, in which the slurry contains about 73-75% by weight solids and the binder contains a polymer selected from the group consisting of linear di- and tri-block copolymers, linear tri-block copolymers cross-linked with melamine resin, ethylene-propylene copolymers, ethylene-propylene-diene terpolymers, tri-block fluorinated thermoplastics, hydrogenated nitrile rubbers, fluoro-ethylene-vinyl ether copolymers, thermoplastic polyurethanes, thermoplastic olefins, and polyvinylidene fluoride homopolymers; and (c) drying the coated cathode current collector obtained from step (b) to provide a cathode, in which the cathode contains no more than 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: Christopher Boczer, Frank M. Delnick, Rosario Del Rosauro, Minkoo Kang, Lucyna M. Pawlowska, Michael Pozin, Dharmendra Rana, Maya Stevanovic, John J. Weckesser