Patents by Inventor Mu-Sik Kwon

Mu-Sik Kwon 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).

  • Patent number: 11019452
    Abstract: An apparatus for identifying a location of a terminal includes a communication unit comprising communication circuitry configured to receive, from the terminal, information corresponding to a signal transmitted from a signal generation module that is activated based on a door opening/closing of a vehicle; and a processor configured to identify the location of the terminal in the vehicle using the received information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hye-Jung Yang, Mu-sik Kwon, Jong-hyun Kim, Bo-seok Moon, In-hak Na
  • Patent number: 10864889
    Abstract: A vehicle operating apparatus is provided. The vehicle operating apparatus includes a memory configured to store data generated in association with an operation of a vehicle, and a processor configured to perform communication connection to a first external device, determine a first authorization level of the first external device, determine a second authorization level corresponding to a task according to characteristics of the task for performing the operation of the vehicle, and assign the task to a second external device corresponding to the second authorization level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hye-jung Yang, Bo-seok Moon, Mu-sik Kwon, Jong-hyun Kim, Hae-in Chun
  • Patent number: 10810453
    Abstract: A method including generating position information and time information of a handwriting inputted on a device; generating pixel values of an image capturing the handwriting; generating an image file for facilitating a sequential reproduction of the handwriting by storing the position information and the time information of the handwriting in a first field of the image file and storing the pixel values in a second field of the image file; and transmitting the generated image file to another device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Do-Hyeon Kim, Mu-Sik Kwon, Sang-Wook Oh, Seong-Taek Hwang
  • Publication number: 20200186961
    Abstract: An apparatus for identifying a location of a terminal includes a communication unit comprising communication circuitry configured to receive, from the terminal, information corresponding to a signal transmitted from a signal generation module that is activated based on a door opening/closing of a vehicle; and a processor configured to identify the location of the terminal in the vehicle using the received information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Hye-jung YANG, Mu-sik KWON, Jong-hyun KIM, Bo-seok MOON, In-hak NA
  • Patent number: 10616711
    Abstract: An apparatus for identifying a location of a terminal includes a communication unit comprising communication circuitry configured to receive, from the terminal, information corresponding to a signal transmitted from a signal generation module that is activated based on a door opening/closing of a vehicle; and a processor configured to identify the location of the terminal in the vehicle using the received information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hye-jung Yang, Mu-sik Kwon, Jong-hyun Kim, Bo-seok Moon, In-hak Na
  • Publication number: 20190362175
    Abstract: A method including generating position information and time information of a handwriting inputted on a device; generating pixel values of an image capturing the handwriting; generating an image file for facilitating a sequential reproduction of the handwriting by storing the position information and the time information of the handwriting in a first field of the image file and storing the pixel values in a second field of the image file; and transmitting the generated image file to another device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: Do-Hyeon KIM, Mu-Sik KWON, Sang-Wook OH, Seong-Taek HWANG
  • Patent number: 10417514
    Abstract: A method including generating position information and time information of a handwriting inputted on a device; generating pixel values of an image capturing the handwriting; generating an image file for facilitating a sequential reproduction of the handwriting by storing the position information and the time information of the handwriting in a first field of the image file and storing the pixel values in a second field of the image file; and transmitting the generated image file to another device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Do-Hyeon Kim, Mu-Sik Kwon, Sang-Wook Oh, Seong-Taek Hwang
  • Patent number: 10373009
    Abstract: A character input method using a touch screen, in which one or more areas requiring user input is defined in the touch screen, pre-recognized information is defined for each of the defined areas, character information is received by a user in one or more user desired areas among the defined areas, the character information is recognized using a character recognizer, and the recognized character information is updated in the user desired areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Do-Hyeon Kim, Seong-Taek Hwang, Hee-Bum Ahn, Dong-Hoon Jang, Mu-Sik Kwon, Sang-Wook Oh, Jeong-Wan Park
  • Patent number: 10277729
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving a handwriting animation message. The apparatus for transmitting a handwriting animation message includes an input unit for receiving an input of a handwriting animation message including coordinate information and time information of points being input onto a background image from a user of a transmitting mobile terminal, a controller for controlling merging or synchronization of the background image and the handwriting animation message, and a transmitter for transmitting the merged or synchronized background image and handwriting animation message to a receiving mobile terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Mu-Sik Kwon, Seong-Taek Hwang, Sang-Wook Oh, Jung-Rim Kim, Do-Hyeon Kim
  • Patent number: 10129385
    Abstract: A method and an electronic device are provided for transmitting a message from an electronic device to another electronic device. Handwritten input comprising one or more input objects is received. Playback information of the one or more input objects is generated using input coordinates of the one or more input objects or input times of the one or more input objects. An animation message including a first region in which one or more images are displayed, and a second region in which the one or more input objects are displayed, is generated according to the playback information. The animation message is transmitted to the another electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Do-Hyeon Kim, Mu-Sik Kwon, Woo-Sung Kang
  • Publication number: 20180157534
    Abstract: A vehicle operating apparatus is provided. The vehicle operating apparatus includes a memory configured to store data generated in association with an operation of a vehicle, and a processor configured to perform communication connection to a first external device, determine a first authorization level of the first external device, determine a second authorization level corresponding to a task according to characteristics of the task for performing the operation of the vehicle, and assign the task to a second external device corresponding to the second authorization level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Hye-jung YANG, Bo-seok MOON, Mu-sik KWON, Jong-hyun KIM, Hae-in CHUN
  • Publication number: 20180098202
    Abstract: An apparatus for identifying a location of a terminal includes a communication unit comprising communication circuitry configured to receive, from the terminal, information corresponding to a signal transmitted from a signal generation module that is activated based on a door opening/closing of a vehicle; and a processor configured to identify the location of the terminal in the vehicle using the received information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Hye-jung YANG, Mu-sik KWON, Jong-hyun KIM, Bo-seok MOON, In-hak NA
  • Publication number: 20180068197
    Abstract: A method including generating position information and time information of a handwriting inputted on a device; generating pixel values of an image capturing the handwriting; generating an image file for facilitating a sequential reproduction of the handwriting by storing the position information and the time information of the handwriting in a first field of the image file and storing the pixel values in a second field of the image file; and transmitting the generated image file to another device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Do-Hyeon KIM, Mu-Sik KWON, Sang-Wook OH, Seong-Taek HWANG
  • Publication number: 20180032831
    Abstract: A character input method using a touch screen, in which one or more areas requiring user input is defined in the touch screen, pre-recognized information is defined for each of the defined areas, character information is received by a user in one or more user desired areas among the defined areas, the character information is recognized using a character recognizer, and the recognized character information is updated in the user desired areas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Do-Hyeon KIM, Seong-Taek HWANG, Hee-Bum AHN, Dong-Hoon JANG, Mu-Sik KWON, Sang-Wook OH, Jeong-Wan PARK
  • Patent number: 9818036
    Abstract: A method including generating position information and time information of a handwriting inputted on a device; generating pixel values of an image capturing the handwriting; generating an image file for facilitating a sequential reproduction of the handwriting by storing the position information and the time information of the handwriting in a first field of the image file and storing the pixel values in a second field of the image file; and transmitting the generated image file to another device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Do-Hyeon Kim, Mu-Sik Kwon, Sang-Wook Oh, Seong-Taek Hwang
  • Patent number: 9811750
    Abstract: A character input method using a touch screen, in which one or more areas requiring user input is defined in the touch screen, pre-recognized information is defined for each of the defined areas, character information is received by a user in one or more user desired areas among the defined areas, the character information is recognized using a character recognizer, and the recognized character information is updated in the user desired areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Do-Hyeon Kim, Seong-Taek Hwang, Hee-Bum Ahn, Dong-Hoon Jang, Mu-Sik Kwon, Sang-Wook Oh, Jeong-Wan Park
  • Patent number: 9628660
    Abstract: A method and a device for recognizing a document image, and a photographing method using the same are provided. The method includes extracting, from an input image, a primary feature, including information on feature points, by determining each pixel that is not similar to comparison pixels to be a feature point through a comparison of the pixel to the comparison pixels spaced a predetermined distance apart from the pixel, and classifying the input image as a document image or a non-document image by applying preset primary classification criteria, including criteria for the total number of the feature points to the primary feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Moo-Rim Kim, Mu-Sik Kwon
  • Patent number: 9600920
    Abstract: A method for creating an animation message includes generating input information containing information regarding input time and input coordinates according to input order of drawing information input through a touch screen; dividing an image containing the drawing information and background information into a plurality of blocks; creating an animation message by mapping the input information to the plurality of blocks so that the drawing information can be sequentially reproduced according to the input order; allocating a parity bit per pre-set block range of the animation message in order to detect an error occurring in the animation message; and transmitting the created animation message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Dong-Hyuk Lee, Mu-Sik Kwon, Sang-Wook Oh, Do-Hyeon Kim, Hee-Bum Ahn, Seong-Taek Hwang
  • Publication number: 20160323436
    Abstract: A method and an electronic device are provided for transmitting a message from an electronic device to another electronic device. Handwritten input comprising one or more input objects is received. Playback information of the one or more input objects is generated using input coordinates of the one or more input objects or input times of the one or more input objects. An animation message including a first region in which one or more images are displayed, and a second region in which the one or more input objects are displayed, is generated according to the playback information. The animation message is transmitted to the another electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Do-Hyeon KIM, Mu-Sik KWON, Woo-Sung KANG
  • Patent number: 9449418
    Abstract: A method for creating an animation message includes generating input information containing information regarding input time and input coordinates according to input order of drawing information input through a touch screen; dividing an image containing the drawing information and background information into a plurality of blocks; creating an animation message by mapping the input information to the plurality of blocks so that the drawing information can be sequentially reproduced according to the input order; allocating a parity bit per pre-set block range of the animation message in order to detect an error occurring in the animation message; and transmitting the created animation message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Dong-Hyuk Lee, Mu-Sik Kwon, Sang-Wook Oh, Do-Hyeon Kim, Hee-Bum Ahn, Seong-Taek Hwang