Patents by Inventor Nam-yeong KWON
Nam-yeong 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).
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Publication number: 20240265919Abstract: An electronic device and a voice recognition method thereof are provided. A voice recognition method of an electronic device includes receiving trigger voice, storing a characteristic of the trigger voice for voice verification by analyzing the trigger voice. When a user issues a voice command, determining whether the user voice command comprises the characteristic belonging to the trigger voice, and performing function of the electronic device corresponding to the user voice command based on the determination. Accordingly, users may easily use the voice recognition function of the electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2024Publication date: August 8, 2024Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong KWON, Hee-seob RYU, Kyung-mi PARK, Chan-sik BOK, Chan-hee CHOI
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Patent number: 11984119Abstract: An electronic device and a voice recognition method thereof are provided. A voice recognition method of an electronic device includes receiving trigger voice, storing a characteristic of the trigger voice for voice verification by analyzing the trigger voice. When a user issues a voice command, determining whether the user voice command comprises the characteristic belonging to the trigger voice, and performing function of the electronic device corresponding to the user voice command based on the determination. Accordingly, users may easily use the voice recognition function of the electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2021Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Hee-seob Ryu, Kyung-mi Park, Chan-sik Bok, Chan-hee Choi
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Patent number: 11900939Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2022Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Kyung-mi Park
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Publication number: 20240038230Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Nam-yeong KWON, Kyung-mi PARK
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Patent number: 11862166Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2022Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Kyung-mi Park
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Publication number: 20230031603Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2022Publication date: February 2, 2023Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Nam-yeong KWON, Kyung-mi PARK
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Patent number: 11495228Abstract: An apparatus including a user input receiver; a user voice input receiver; a display; and a processor. The processor is configured to: (a) based on a user input being received through the user input receiver, perform a function corresponding to voice input state for receiving a user voice input; (b) receive a user voice input through the user voice input receiver; (c) identify whether or not a text corresponding to the received user voice input is related to a pre-registered voice command or a prohibited expression; and (d) based on the text being related to the pre-registered voice command or the prohibited expression, control the display to display an indicator that the text is related to the pre-registered voice command or the prohibited expression. A method and non-transitory computer-readable medium are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2020Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Kyung-mi Park
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Publication number: 20210264914Abstract: An electronic device and a voice recognition method thereof are provided. A voice recognition method of an electronic device includes receiving trigger voice, storing a characteristic of the trigger voice for voice verification by analyzing the trigger voice. When a user issues a voice command, determining whether the user voice command comprises the characteristic belonging to the trigger voice, and performing function of the electronic device corresponding to the user voice command based on the determination. Accordingly, users may easily use the voice recognition function of the electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong KWON, Hee-seob RYU, Kyung-mi PARK, Chan-sik BOK, Chan-hee CHOI
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Patent number: 11011172Abstract: An electronic device and a voice recognition method thereof are provided. A voice recognition method of an electronic device includes receiving trigger voice, storing a characteristic of the trigger voice for voice verification by analyzing the trigger voice. When a user issues a voice command, determining whether the user voice command comprises the characteristic belonging to the trigger voice, and performing function of the electronic device corresponding to the user voice command based on the determination. Accordingly, users may easily use the voice recognition function of the electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2019Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Hee-seob Ryu, Kyung-mi Park, Chan-sik Bok, Chan-hee Choi
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Publication number: 20210082433Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Nam-yeong KWON, Kyung-mi PARK
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Patent number: 10885916Abstract: A control method of an electronic device includes receiving a user voice; based on a user command corresponding to the user voice being already registered, providing at least one audio or visual indication that the user command is unable to be registered as a voice command; based on the user command corresponding to the user voice not being registered yet, providing at least one audio or visual indication that the user command is able to be registered as a voice command; and based on the user command corresponding to the user voice being related to a prohibited expression, providing at least one audio or visual indication that the user command is related to the prohibited expression.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2019Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Kyung-mi Park
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Publication number: 20190279638Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2019Publication date: September 12, 2019Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Nam-yeong KWON, Kyung-mi PARK
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Patent number: 10381004Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2017Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Kyung-mi Park
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Publication number: 20190244619Abstract: An electronic device and a voice recognition method thereof are provided. A voice recognition method of an electronic device includes receiving trigger voice, storing a characteristic of the trigger voice for voice verification by analyzing the trigger voice. When a user issues a voice command, determining whether the user voice command comprises the characteristic belonging to the trigger voice, and performing function of the electronic device corresponding to the user voice command based on the determination. Accordingly, users may easily use the voice recognition function of the electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2019Publication date: August 8, 2019Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Hee-seob Ryu, Kyung-mi Park, Chan-sik Bok, Chan-hee Choi
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Patent number: 10347251Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2017Date of Patent: July 9, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Kyung-mi Park
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Patent number: 10304443Abstract: An electronic device and a voice recognition method thereof are provided. A voice recognition method of an electronic device includes receiving trigger voice, storing a characteristic of the trigger voice for voice verification by analyzing the trigger voice. When a user issues a voice command, determining whether the user voice command comprises the characteristic belonging to the trigger voice, and performing function of the electronic device corresponding to the user voice command based on the determination. Accordingly, users may easily use the voice recognition function of the electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2014Date of Patent: May 28, 2019Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Hee-seob Ryu, Kyung-mi Park, Chan-sik Bok, Chan-hee Choi
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Patent number: 10134387Abstract: An image display apparatus, a method for driving the same, and a computer readable recording medium are provided. The image display apparatus includes a speech acquirer configured to acquire a speech command created by a user, a speech recognition executor configured to acquire text information which has a phonetic symbol that is the same as or similar to a phonetic symbol of a text-based recognition result corresponding to the acquired speech command and is expressed in a form that is different from a form of the text-based recognition result, and an operation performer configured to perform an operation corresponding to the acquired text information.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2015Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Chan-shik Bouk, Kyung-mi Park, Nam-yeong Kwon
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Publication number: 20180040321Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2017Publication date: February 8, 2018Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Nam-yeong KWON, Kyung-mi Park
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Publication number: 20180033427Abstract: A speech recognition method may include preprocessing a first signal to generate a second signal, where the first signal corresponds to an audio signal that includes at least one voice audio signal generated by a speaker, extracting a feature point associated with the second signal and converting the second signal into a third signal by converting the feature point using a transformation model, applying a recognition model to the third signal to recognize a voice language corresponding to the at least one voice audio signal; and generating a recognition result output including information indicating the recognized language.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2017Publication date: February 1, 2018Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Nam Yeong KWON
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Patent number: 9830908Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2015Date of Patent: November 28, 2017Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Nam-yeong Kwon, Kyung-mi Park