Patents by Inventor Nyun-woo Nam

Nyun-woo Nam 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: 8508602
    Abstract: A photographing apparatus includes a photographing device for photographing an image of an object and converting the photographed image to an electric signal, an image conversion unit for converting the electric signal of the photographing device to image data, a detection area setting unit for setting a part of an image produced by the image data as a detection area, a detection unit for detecting a change of the object and generating a detection signal, and a photographing control unit for operating the photographing device and performing photography based on the detection signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-yoon Won, Nyun-woo Nam
  • Patent number: 7822328
    Abstract: A method for controlling a digital photographing apparatus and an apparatus adopting the method, which include obtaining first information of a subject at a time t1 at a first sensitivity, obtaining second information of the subject at a time t2 that is different from time t1 at a second sensitivity, and obtaining an image of the subject using the first information and the second information, wherein at least one of the obtaining of the first information and the obtaining of the second information is performed in a state in which a position where an image of the subject is formed on a photographing element of the photographing apparatus is maintained constant despite shaking of the photographing apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-bong Lee, Nyun-woo Nam
  • Publication number: 20100201837
    Abstract: A photographing apparatus includes a photographing device for photographing an image of an object and converting the photographed image to an electric signal, an image conversion unit for converting the electric signal of the photographing device to image data, a detection area setting unit for setting a part of an image produced by the image data as a detection area, a detection unit for detecting a change of the object and generating a detection signal, and a photographing control unit for operating the photographing device and performing photography based on the detection signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2010
    Publication date: August 12, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Digital Imaging Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jung-yoon Won, Nyun-woo Nam
  • Patent number: 7480002
    Abstract: Provided is a method of controlling a digital photographing apparatus that displays a preview image, which is an image formed by light incident through an optical system, and a plurality of images stored in a storage medium on a main area and a plurality of sub-areas of a display panel. In the method, if a first stored image displayed on a first sub-area is selected in response to a command signal generated by a user when the preview image is displayed on the main area of the display panel, the first stored image is displayed on the main area and the preview image is displayed on the first sub-area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-hyun Goh, Nyun-woo Nam
  • Publication number: 20070248348
    Abstract: A method for controlling a digital photographing apparatus and an apparatus adopting the method, which include obtaining first information of a subject at a time t1 at a first sensitivity, obtaining second information of the subject at a time t2 that is different from time t1 at a second sensitivity, and obtaining an image of the subject using the first information and the second information, wherein at least one of the obtaining of the first information and the obtaining of the second information is performed in a state in which a position where an image of the subject is formed on a photographing element of the photographing apparatus is maintained constant despite shaking of the photographing apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2007
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Applicant: Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-bong Lee, Nyun-woo Nam
  • Publication number: 20060098111
    Abstract: Provided is a method of controlling a digital photographing apparatus that displays a preview image, which is an image formed by light incident through an optical system, and a plurality of images stored in a storage medium on a main area and a plurality of sub-areas of a display panel. In the method, if a first stored image displayed on a first sub-area is selected in response to a command signal generated by a user when the preview image is displayed on the main area of the display panel, the first stored image is displayed on the main area and the preview image is displayed on the first sub-area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2005
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Applicant: Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-hyun Goh, Nyun-woo Nam