Patents by Inventor Saeeap KIM

Saeeap KIM 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: 12641157
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes: a memory configured to store first information on a plurality of home appliances included in an Internet of Things (IoT) network and second information on a plurality of spaces in which the plurality of home appliances are located; a communication interface; and a processor configured to: based on a user command for controlling a first home appliance among the plurality of home appliances being received, identify, based on the first information, a first space in which the first home appliance is located, identify, based on the second information, space information of the first space, and control the communication interface to transmit a control signal for controlling the first home appliance to the first home appliance based on control information included in the user command and the space information of the first space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2026
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiwon Han, Saeeap Kim, Jeongchoul Park, Jongwoon Park, Hyungseon Song, Heekyung Yang
  • Publication number: 20250155189
    Abstract: A refrigerator including a main body having a storage chamber, a door which is rotatable while coupled to the main body so as to open/close the storage chamber; a door opening device, which includes a motor to drive a protrusion member, to open the door through a rotation of the motor, a memory to store door opening angle information of the door; and a processor to control the door opening device based the stored door opening angle information upon an event in which the door be opened occurs. The processor controls the motor such that the protrusion member protrudes toward a protrusion position corresponding to the stored door opening angle information among a plurality of protrusion positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2025
    Publication date: May 15, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Saeeap KIM, Ganghyun KIM, Myungjong KIM
  • Patent number: 12291812
    Abstract: A washing machine is provided. The washing machine includes: a display; a communication interface; and a processor, wherein the processor controls the display to display a user interface (UI) for overall control of the washing machine and a dryer connected to the washing machine in communication based on a first user input selecting a washing course being received, identifies a drying course of the dryer based on the washing course selected by the first user input and a control option selected by a second user input based on the second user input selecting one of the plurality of control options included in the UI being received, and control the communication interface to transmit information corresponding to the identified drying course.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyungseon Song, Saeeap Kim, Jeongchoul Park, Jongwoon Park, Heekyung Yang, Jiwon Han
  • Publication number: 20230154464
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes: a memory configured to store first information on a plurality of home appliances included in an Internet of Things (IoT) network and second information on a plurality of spaces in which the plurality of home appliances are located; a communication interface; and a processor configured to: based on a user command for controlling a first home appliance among the plurality of home appliances being received, identify, based on the first information, a first space in which the first home appliance is located, identify, based on the second information, space information of the first space, and control the communication interface to transmit a control signal for controlling the first home appliance to the first home appliance based on control information included in the user command and the space information of the first space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiwon HAN, Saeeap KIM, Jeongchoul PARK, Jongwoon PARK, Hyungseon SONG, Heekyung YANG
  • Publication number: 20220275556
    Abstract: A washing machine is provided. The washing machine includes: a display; a communication interface; and a processor, wherein the processor controls the display to display a user interface (UI) for overall control of the washing machine and a dryer connected to the washing machine in communication based on a first user input selecting a washing course being received, identifies a drying course of the dryer based on the washing course selected by the first user input and a control option selected by a second user input based on the second user input selecting one of the plurality of control options included in the UI being received, and control the communication interface to transmit information corresponding to the identified drying course.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2021
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Hyungseon SONG, Saeeap KIM, Jeongchoul PARK, Jongwoon PARK, Heekyung YANG, Jiwon HAN