Patents by Inventor Se Jin Kwak

Se Jin Kwak 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: 10791954
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-ho Moon, Jong-ho Choi, Se-jin Kwak, Sung-soo Kim, Hwa-kyung Kim, Jong-youb Ryu, Sang-hyup Lee
  • Publication number: 20200129083
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Inventors: Sun-ho MOON, Jong-ho CHOI, Se-jin KWAK, Sung-soo KIM, Hwa-kyung KIM, Jong-youb RYU, Sang-hyup LEE
  • Patent number: 10561334
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-ho Moon, Jong-ho Choi, Se-jin Kwak, Sung-soo Kim, Hwa-kyung Kim, Jong-youb Ryu, Sang-hyup Lee
  • Patent number: 10452333
    Abstract: A user interaction method of a user terminal device including a bent touchscreen includes: establishing a connection between the user terminal device and an external device located external to the user terminal device, such that the user terminal device and the external device are able to communicate with each other; displaying a UI element associated with the external device on a sub-region of the bent touch screen; and performing a function associated with the UI element in response to a user gesture selecting the UI element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-seok Jeong, Se-jin Kwak, Hyun-jin Kim, Shi-yun Cho, Yeo-jun Yoon, Moon-joo Lee, Nipun Kumar, Joon-kyu Seo
  • Publication number: 20190053731
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Inventors: Sun-ho MOON, Jong-ho CHOI, Se-jin KWAK, Sung-soo KIM, Hwa-kyung KIM, Jong-youb RYU, Sang-hyup LEE
  • Patent number: 10130279
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-ho Moon, Jong-ho Choi, Se-jin Kwak, Sung-soo Kim, Hwa-kyung Kim, Jong-youb Ryu, Sang-hyup Lee
  • Publication number: 20160317056
    Abstract: A portable apparatus and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus are provided. The portable apparatus includes changing a displayed content in response to an increase in a visual fatigue and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus. Some of disclosed various embodiments provide a portable apparatus that calculates a visual fatigue by using user electroencephalogram (EEG) information received from a wearable apparatus and changing a displayed content into another content in response to an increase in the calculated visual fatigue, and a method of changing a content screen of the portable apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Sun-ho MOON, Jong-ho CHOI, Se-jin KWAK, Sung-soo KIM, Hwa-kyung KIM, Jong-youb RYU, Sang-hyup LEE
  • Publication number: 20160313966
    Abstract: A user interaction method of a user terminal device including a bent touchscreen includes: establishing a connection between the user terminal device and an external device located external to the user terminal device, such that the user terminal device and the external device are able to communicate with each other; displaying a UI element associated with the external device on a sub-region of the bent touch screen; and performing a function associated with the UI element in response to a user gesture selecting the UI element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-seok JEONG, Se-jin KWAK, Hyun-jin KIM, Shi-yun CHO, Yeo-jun YOON, Moon-joo LEE, Nipun KUMAR, Joon-kyu SEO
  • Patent number: 9135256
    Abstract: A content searching method for enabling a user to directly search for desired contents is provided. The content searching method includes displaying a location of a cell including a content being executed in a distribution map, which displays a plurality of cells divided according to a distribution axis, and when a search button is input, redistributing and displaying a location of the cell including the content being executed in a distribution map, which displays a plurality of cells in a changed skin screen depending on a distribution axis having a changed keyword.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Joon-Ho Won, Chul-Min Choi, Eun-Hye Lee, Soo-Hyun Lee, Byeong-Cheol Hwang, Sang-Woo Han, Se-Jin Kwak
  • Patent number: 8990013
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for displaying a search item in a portable terminal is disclosed. When an item (for example, a particular place, a route to a destination place, particular content, etc.), for which the user requests to search, is searched and displayed, the location information regarding the search item can be displayed, in steps, from a wide range (i.e., upper information) to a narrow range (i.e., lower information), thereby the user can intuitively and easily recognize the location of the search item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jin Yong Kim, Se Jin Kwak
  • Patent number: 8694388
    Abstract: Disclosed is a delivery management system and method using a smart communicator that include a selling server for selling articles online; a delivery server for managing delivery of articles sold by the selling server; a mailbox which reads information from an information storage attached to an arrived article at a destination under the control of the delivery server; and a home network server, which stores ordered article information, determines whether the arrived article is correctly delivered based on a comparison between the ordered article information and the arrived article information read from the information storage, transmits the result of the comparison to a smart communicator, controls follow-up management of the delivery according to a remote control of the smart communicator, to verify article arrival, and controls follow-up management using the smart communicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Se Jin Kwak
  • Publication number: 20120330782
    Abstract: Disclosed is a delivery management system and method using a smart communicator that include a selling server for selling articles online; a delivery server for managing delivery of articles sold by the selling server; a mailbox which reads information from an information storage attached to an arrived article at a destination under the control of the delivery server; and a home network server, which stores ordered article information, determines whether the arrived article is correctly delivered based on a comparison between the ordered article information and the arrived article information read from the information storage, transmits the result of the comparison to a smart communicator, controls follow-up management of the delivery according to a remote control of the smart communicator, to verify article arrival, and controls follow-up management using the smart communicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventor: Se Jin KWAK
  • Patent number: 8271342
    Abstract: Disclosed is a delivery management system and method using a smart communicator. The delivery management system includes a selling server for selling articles online; a delivery server for managing delivery of articles sold by the selling server; a mailbox which reads information from an information storage attached to an arrived article at a destination under the control of the delivery server; and a home network server which stores ordered article information, determines whether the arrived article is correctly delivered on the basis of a comparison between the ordered article information and the arrived article information read from the information storage, transmits the result of the comparison to a smart communicator, controls follow-up management of the delivery according to a remote control of the smart communicator. Accordingly, it is possible to check the arrival of an article and control follow-up management on the articles delivered correctly or incorrectly using the smart communicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Se Jin Kwak
  • Publication number: 20120054686
    Abstract: Provided is a method for controlling a composite attribute of a portable device, including receiving an input signal for controlling a composite attribute, checking an application program activated according to the reception of the input signal, and checking at least one composite attribute defined in the application program, outputting an attribute control matrix interface in which the checked plurality of attributes are arranged based on a given axis of matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Sung JOO, Joon Ho WON, Ho Ik HWANG, Byeong Cheol HWANG, Chul Min CHOI, Se Jin KWAK
  • Patent number: 8120459
    Abstract: Disclosed is an intelligent access authentication system and method. The intelligent access authentication system includes a door lock that can be locked and released in a predetermined manner, a door phone for communicating with the visitor; a smart communicator which configures access approval levels of expected visitors and access authentication information for each access approval level, communicates with the visitor, and controls the door lock, and a home network server which stores the access approval levels of expected visitors and access authentication information for each access approval level received from the smart communicator, checks the access approval level of the visitor attempting to release the door lock by referring to previously stored information, and transmits a door lock operating command to the door lock according to the access approval level of the visitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Se Jin Kwak
  • Publication number: 20110160550
    Abstract: A method for tagging condition information and a multimedia apparatus using the same are provided. The method includes measuring condition information of a user who is enjoying content, and tagging the content with the measured condition information. Accordingly, the user's condition information for each content is checked and the user's condition information is adjusted using the condition information tagged onto the contents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Ho-ik HWANG, Soo-hyun LEE, Se-jin KWAK, Byeong-cheol HWANG, Joon-ho WON
  • Publication number: 20110154250
    Abstract: A content searching method for enabling a user to directly search for desired contents is provided. The content searching method includes displaying a location of a cell including a content being executed in a distribution map, which displays a plurality of cells divided according to a distribution axis, and when a search button is input, redistributing and displaying a location of the cell including the content being executed in a distribution map, which displays a plurality of cells in a changed skin screen depending on a distribution axis having a changed keyword.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Joon-Ho WON, Chul-Min CHOI, Eun-Hye LEE, Soo-Hyun LEE, Byeong-Cheol HWANG, Sang-Woo HAN, Se-Jin KWAK
  • Publication number: 20110115728
    Abstract: A screen displaying method and apparatus for displaying screens in a display system are provided. The method includes setting at least one Activation Information Region (AIR) and at least one Deactivation Information Region (DIR) to a screen of the display system, displaying items on at least one set AIR and at least one set DIR, detecting a touch gesture applied to the AIR or the DIR, executing a function corresponding to the touch gesture applied to the AIR, and altering and displaying an image of at least one item in the DIR according to the touch gesture applied to the DIR. Accordingly, items can be displayed on a screen with a high level of visibility for easy recognition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Se Jin KWAK, Jong Hee KIM
  • Publication number: 20110022983
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for displaying a search item in a portable terminal is disclosed. When an item (for example, a particular place, a route to a destination place, particular content, etc.), for which the user requests to search, is searched and displayed, the location information regarding the search item can be displayed, in steps, from a wide range (i.e., upper information) to a narrow range (i.e., lower information), thereby the user can intuitively and easily recognize the location of the search item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Yong KIM, Se Jin KWAK
  • Publication number: 20090249235
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for splitting and displaying a screen of a touch screen are provided. The method includes splitting a screen of the touch screen into at least two display areas in response to an input for splitting the screen, storing split information of the at least two display areas, displaying a plurality of keys on an input display area of the screen, generating and storing key display information in response to the input for splitting the screen, and displaying the plurality keys in a designated location based on the stored key display information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Bo-Keun KIM, Se-Jin KWAK