Patents by Inventor Seog-Geun Lee
Seog-Geun Lee 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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Patent number: 10739824Abstract: An electronic device includes a display module including at least one first inserting portion; a printed circuit board electrically connected to the display module and including a second inserting portion that overlaps with at least some parts of the first inserting portion; and at least one function module, where at least some parts of the at least one function module are inserted into the first inserting portion and the second inserting portion.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2018Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seong-su Ahn, Seog-geun Lee, Yong-sang Yun
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Publication number: 20190041911Abstract: An electronic device includes a display module including at least one first inserting portion; a printed circuit board electrically connected to the display module and including a second inserting portion that overlaps with at least some parts of the first inserting portion; and at least one function module, where at least some parts of the at least one function module are inserted into the first inserting portion and the second inserting portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2018Publication date: February 7, 2019Inventors: Seong-su Ahn, Seog-geun Lee, Yong-sang Yun
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Patent number: 10126781Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including a display module including at least one first inserting portion; a printed circuit board electrically connected to the display module and including a second inserting portion that overlaps with at least some parts of the first inserting portion; and at least one function module, wherein at least some parts of the at least one function module are inserted into the first inserting portion and the second inserting portion.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2015Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seong-su Ahn, Seog-geun Lee, Yong-sang Yun
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Patent number: 9549126Abstract: A method of controlling a digital photographing apparatus is provided. The control method includes detecting a gesture of a user for the digital photographing apparatus using a plurality of video images sequentially generated according to live view photographing, changing an operation of the digital photographing apparatus to a zoom adjustment mode when the detected gesture of the user includes a preset first user gesture, and controlling a zooming state of the digital photographing apparatus step-by-step according to a moving path of a second user gesture after the first user gesture has ended, when the operation mode has been changed to the zoom adjustment mode.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2014Date of Patent: January 17, 2017Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seung-yun Lee, Seog-geun Lee, Sang-hyun Han, Yi-lee Seo, Isaac Lee
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Publication number: 20160179139Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including a display module including at least one first inserting portion; a printed circuit board electrically connected to the display module and including a second inserting portion that overlaps with at least some parts of the first inserting portion; and at least one function module, wherein at least some parts of the at least one function module are inserted into the first inserting portion and the second inserting portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2015Publication date: June 23, 2016Inventors: Seong-su Ahn, Seog-geun Lee, Yong-sang Yun
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Publication number: 20140211047Abstract: A method of controlling a digital photographing apparatus is provided. The control method includes detecting a gesture of a user for the digital photographing apparatus using a plurality of video images sequentially generated according to live view photographing, changing an operation of the digital photographing apparatus to a zoom adjustment mode when the detected gesture of the user includes a preset first user gesture, and controlling a zooming state of the digital photographing apparatus step-by-step according to a moving path of a second user gesture after the first user gesture has ended, when the operation mode has been changed to the zoom adjustment mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2014Publication date: July 31, 2014Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Seung-yun Lee, Seog-geun Lee, Sang-hyun Han, Yi-lee Seo, Isaac Lee
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Patent number: 8140133Abstract: An ultra-slim portable terminal is disclosed. The ultra-slim portable terminal includes a body having a first portion and a second portion. An auxiliary display unit which is always exposed to the outside is provided on the upper surface of the first portion of the body, and the second portion of the body is recessed from the first portion of the body by a certain depth. A folder including a main display unit is connected to the body by a hinge to open and close the second portion. When the folder is folded onto the second portion, it is substantially parallel to the first portion.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2006Date of Patent: March 20, 2012Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Young-Jun Jung, Sung-Sun Park, Gyu-Bok Lee, Byeong-Kuk Lee, Hyon-Myong Song, Seog-Geun Lee
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Patent number: 7856251Abstract: A device and method for using a rotating key on a mobile terminal is provided. The mobile terminal includes a plurality of dome switches which can detect a contact signal when pressed and a plurality of contact surfaces which can detect the position of the rotating key in each direction of rotation. The device and method comprises a folder opening/closing sensor for detecting whether a folder of the mobile terminal is opened or closed; first and second display sections for displaying menus or data according to the operation of the rotating key; and a control section for controlling the mobile terminal to display a menu or data selected by the operation of the rotating key on the first display section or the second display section according to an output from the folder opening/closing sensor.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2004Date of Patent: December 21, 2010Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jin-Woo Park, In-Kyu Choi, Seog-Geun Lee, Jong-Kerl Lee
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Patent number: 7636588Abstract: A method for saving battery power in a wireless telephone which receives mode information from a base station in which information on a first mode where only a voice channel is searched, information on a second mode where a voice channel and a data channel are alternately searched while changing a search period of the data channel, and information on a third mode where a voice channel and a data channel are alternately searched at stated periods are registered. The method comprises searching mode information transmitted from the base station; searching a voice channel upon receiving first mode information from the base station; alternately searching a voice channel and a data channel while changing a search period of the data channel, upon receiving second mode information from the base station; and alternately searching the voice channel and the data channel at stated periods, upon receiving third mode information from the base station.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2003Date of Patent: December 22, 2009Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seog-Geun Lee, Soon-Jin Kim
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Patent number: 7206613Abstract: Disclosed is a method and apparatus for adjusting alert sound which can prevent a user from being surprised or suffering ear damage by abrupt alert sound. According to the invention, alert sound is generated in a low level set lower than a normal level when an incoming call is received, and then the level of alert sound is adjusted to the normal level after a predetermined time period.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2001Date of Patent: April 17, 2007Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Bok-Ki Kim, Seog-Geun Lee
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Publication number: 20070026909Abstract: An ultra-slim portable terminal is disclosed. The ultra-slim portable terminal includes a body having a first portion and a second portion. An auxiliary display unit which is always exposed to the outside is provided on the upper surface of the first portion of the body, and the second portion of the body is recessed from the first portion of the body by a certain depth. A folder including a main display unit is connected to the body by a hinge to open and close the second portion. When the folder is folded onto the second portion, it is substantially parallel to the first portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2006Publication date: February 1, 2007Inventors: Young-Jun Jung, Sung-Sun Park, Gyu-Bok Lee, Byeong-Kuk Lee, Hyon-Myong Song, Seog-Geun Lee
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Patent number: 7110796Abstract: A portable terminal device, which employs a display unit utilizing a holographic screen, a main housing, a holographic screen, and an optical system. The holographic screen is disposed at a predetermined portion of the main housing while being exposed to an exterior of the main housing. The holographic screen optically displays information by means of image-light which is projected to the holographic screen. The optical system is spaced apart from the holographic screen and provides the holographic screen with the image-light.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2002Date of Patent: September 19, 2006Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Seog-Geun Lee
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Patent number: 7034799Abstract: Disclosed is a backlighting device for a dual LCD (Liquid Crystal Display). The backlighting device includes a circuit board with a through hole; a backlighting illumination device situated within the hole for radiating light in a first direction substantially perpendicular to a first face of the circuit board and in a second direction substantially perpendicular to a second face of the circuit board; a main LCD being situated on one face of the backlighting illumination device in the first direction, for displaying first information in the first direction; and a slave LCD being situated on another face of the backlighting illumination device through the through hole in the second direction, for displaying second information in the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2002Date of Patent: April 25, 2006Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Seog-Geun Lee
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Publication number: 20040214612Abstract: A device and method for using a rotating key on a mobile terminal is provided. The mobile terminal includes a plurality of dome switches which can detect a contact signal when pressed and a plurality of contact surfaces which can detect the position of the rotating key in each direction of rotation. The device and method comprises a folder opening/closing sensor for detecting whether a folder of the mobile terminal is opened or closed; first and second display sections for displaying menus or data according to the operation of the rotating key; and a control section for controlling the mobile terminal to display a menu or data selected by the operation of the rotating key on the first display section or the second display section according to an output from the folder opening/closing sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2004Publication date: October 28, 2004Inventors: Jin-Woo Park, IN-Kyu Choi, Seog-Geun Lee, Jong-Kerl Lee
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Publication number: 20040176145Abstract: A method for saving battery power in a wireless telephone which receives mode information from a base station in which information on a first mode where only a voice channel is searched, information on a second mode where a voice channel and a data channel are alternately searched while changing a search period of the data channel, and information on a third mode where a voice channel and a data channel are alternately searched at stated periods are registered. The method comprises searching mode information transmitted from the base station; searching a voice channel upon receiving first mode information from the base station; alternately searching a voice channel and a data channel while changing a search period of the data channel, upon receiving second mode information from the base station; and alternately searching the voice channel and the data channel at stated periods, upon receiving third mode information from the base station.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2003Publication date: September 9, 2004Inventors: Seog-Geun Lee, Soon-Jin Kim
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Publication number: 20030114200Abstract: A portable terminal device, which employs a display unit utilizing a holographic screen, a main housing, a holographic screen, and an optical system. The holographic screen is disposed at a predetermined portion of the main housing while being exposed to an exterior of the main housing. The holographic screen optically displays information by means of image-light which is projected to the holographic screen. The optical system is spaced apart from the holographic screen and provides the holographic screen with the image-light.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2002Publication date: June 19, 2003Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LDT.Inventor: Seog-Geun Lee
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Publication number: 20030112217Abstract: Disclosed is a backlighting device for a dual LCD (Liquid Crystal Display). The backlighting device includes a circuit board with a through hole; a backlighting illumination device situated within the hole for radiating light in a first direction substantially perpendicular to a first face of the circuit board and in a second direction substantially perpendicular to a second face of the circuit board; a main LCD being situated on one face of the backlighting illumination device in the first direction, for displaying first information in the first direction; and a slave LCD being situated on another face of the backlighting illumination device through the through hole in the second direction, for displaying second information in the second direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 10, 2002Publication date: June 19, 2003Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Seog-Geun Lee
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Publication number: 20030013496Abstract: Disclosed is a method and apparatus for adjusting alert sound which can prevent a user from being surprised or suffering ear damage by abrupt alert sound. According to the invention, alert sound is generated in a low level set lower than a normal level when an incoming call is received, and then the level of alert sound is adjusted to the normal level after a predetermined time period.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2001Publication date: January 16, 2003Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Bok-Ki Kim, Seog-Geun Lee
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Patent number: 5987119Abstract: An inadvertent off-hook apparatus for use in a telephone system having a handset for automatically restoring an inadvertently off-hook telephone to an on-hook in order to receive an incoming call. The apparatus comprises a current sensing unit comprising a photo-coupler coupled to one of a tip and a ring terminal of the telephone line, for sensing variations of current of the telephone line in response to an incoming call and detecting a handset misplacement signal indicating that the telephone is in an inadvertent off-hook condition; and a control unit connected to the current sensor unit, for disconnecting the voice network from the telephone line to block the speech path in response to the handset misplacement signal, and for connecting the voice network to the telephone line to form the speech path to answer the incoming call.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 1997Date of Patent: November 16, 1999Assignee: SamSung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Seog-Geun Lee