Patents by Inventor Seok-Myong Kang

Seok-Myong Kang 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).

  • Publication number: 20220005158
    Abstract: Provided a multilayered MLA structure for correcting the refractive power abnormality of the user, and the multilayered MLA structure, as a multilayered MLA structure for correcting according to the refractive power abnormality of the user and the screen of the display panel for a user with refractive power problems in the eyes, including presbyopia, myopia, and hyperopia. It includes: a first MLA lens, which is spaced apart from the display panel by the first gap (gap . . . 1) by having the lower thickness of the first gap (gap_1) of the display panel, and which has the first lens's height (lens_sag_height_1); a first gap layer on the first MLA lens having the first thickness (gap_thickness_1); a second MLA lens, which is spaced apart from the first gap layer by the second gap (gap_2) by having the lower thickness of the second gap (gap_2), and which has the second lens's height (lens_sag_height_1); an. n-th gap layer On the n-th MLA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2019
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Jong Woo LEE, Hee Dong KIM, Jae Won YUN, Seok Myong KANG
  • Publication number: 20200374385
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a mobile phone case and a controlling method and an electronic device using the same. The mobile phone case according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes a mobile phone case including a body that is in a first state covering a back surface of a mobile phone or in a second state covering a front surface of the mobile phone, a functional film provided in a bottom part of the body to provide a specific function which modulates light generated from a display of the mobile phone when the body is in the second state, and a magnet provided in the body to change a magnetic field recognized by a magnetic sensor of the mobile phone according to whether the state is the first state or the second state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2019
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventor: Seok Myong KANG
  • Patent number: 10636167
    Abstract: A method and device for determining a distance are provided. The method includes determining a first binocular distance between two eyes of a user by using a first image captured through a camera of the device, determining a second binocular distance between the two eyes of the user by using a second image captured through the camera, determining a distance from the camera to the two eyes of the user based on the first binocular distance and the second binocular distance, and providing an image to a display of the device, the image converted according to the distance from the camera to the two eyes of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seok-myong Kang, Yoon-suk Lee, Jong-woo Lee, Jong-gu Jeon
  • Patent number: 10409954
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a terminal, and more particularly to a terminal and a method for providing health content. A method of providing health content using health information, includes receiving at least one piece of health information, comparing the received at least one piece of health information with a threshold value, and providing health content for a user to lessen a difference between the at least one piece of health information and the threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Seok-Myong Kang
  • Patent number: 10247626
    Abstract: A apparatus for recognizing a motion of an object is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a camera configured to photograph images of the object having the motion, a plurality of pressure and position sensors configured to be installed on a floor and to measure a floor contact position, a floor contact area and a floor contact pressure of the object and a motion analyzer configured to analyze the motion of the object by combining two or more among the images, floor contact position, floor contact area and floor contact pressure of the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gyu-tae Park, Seok-myong Kang, Tae-ho Kim, Yeon-woo Lee, Won-il Kim
  • Patent number: 10041867
    Abstract: A flexible device including sensors for shape detection is provided. The flexible device includes a measurement unit including a plurality of bending sensors disposed along at least one edge of the flexible device, and configured to output measurement values sensed by the plurality of bending sensors, and a controller configured to detect a position of at least one curve point on the flexible device by receiving the sensed measurements values from the measurement unit, and to detect at least one bending line of the flexing device according to information about positions of curve points, which are detected on at least two different sides of the flexible device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung Sun Lee, Youn-Ho Choi, Seok-Myong Kang, Shi-Yun Cho
  • Publication number: 20180137648
    Abstract: A method and device for determining a distance are provided. The method includes determining a first binocular distance between two eyes of a user by using a first image captured through a camera of the device, determining a second binocular distance between the two eyes of the user by using a second image captured through the camera, determining a distance from the camera to the two eyes of the user based on the first binocular distance and the second binocular distance, and providing an image to a display of the device, the image converted according to the distance from the camera to the two eyes of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Seok-myong KANG, Yoon-suk LEE, Jong-woo LEE, Jong-gu JEON
  • Patent number: 9600118
    Abstract: A method for preventing a touch misrecognition includes counting a total number of touch detection values of a touch panel which is greater than or equal to a first threshold value; comparing the total number of touch detection values with a second threshold value; and when the total number of the touch detection values is greater than or equal to the second threshold value, determining that bending of the touch panel has occurred.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Kyung-Wan Park, Seok-Myong Kang, Ho-Seong Seo, Dae-Kwang Jung, Ji-Hyun Jung, Shi-Yun Cho, Youn-Ho Choi
  • Patent number: 9569018
    Abstract: Disclosed is a flexible display device adapted to accurately detect bending information when the flexible display device is flexed, bent or folded, and to be capable of variously controlling an image displayed on a screen on the basis of the detected bending information. The flexible display device includes a flexible touch screen part, and a bending detection part provided on the touch screen part, the bending detection part having an electrostatic capacitance or electric resistance that changes depending on a bending of the touch screen part, so as to detect bending information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Seok-Myong Kang, Shi-Yun Cho, Ho-Seong Seo, In-Kuk Yun, Youn-Ho Choi
  • Publication number: 20150282769
    Abstract: Provided are an image display apparatus and an operating method thereof. The operating method includes: periodically receiving, from an external device, health information of a user; matching and storing, in association with the user, the received health information; analyzing the stored health information; and outputting a health care service based on a result of the analyzing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki-uk SONG, Duck-jin CHOI, Seok-myong KANG, Moo-rim KIM, Tae-gyu KIM
  • Patent number: 9024904
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for improving input position and pressure detection in a pressure detection touch screen. The method includes detecting a touch input on a touch screen; generating compensated pressure information for compensating for inaccurate pressure information detected from the touch input, when the touch input is detected in an outer area on the touch screen; and generating compensated location information using the compensated pressure information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Ji-Hyun Jung, Shi-Yun Cho, Seok-Myong Kang, Kyung-Wan Park, Ho-Seong Seo, Dae-Kwang Jung, Youn-Ho Choi
  • Publication number: 20150046179
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a terminal, and more particularly to a terminal and a method for providing health content. A method of providing health content using health information, includes receiving at least one piece of health information, comparing the received at least one piece of health information with a threshold value, and providing health content for a user to lessen a difference between the at least one piece of health information and the threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Seok-Myong KANG
  • Publication number: 20150039259
    Abstract: A apparatus for recognizing a motion of an object is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a camera configured to photograph images of the object having the motion, a plurality of pressure and position sensors configured to be installed on a floor and to measure a floor contact position, a floor contact area and a floor contact pressure of the object and a motion analyzer configured to analyze the motion of the object by combining two or more among the images, floor contact position, floor contact area and floor contact pressure of the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gyu-tae Park, Seok-myong KANG, Tae-ho KIM, Yeon-woo LEE, Won-il KIM
  • Publication number: 20140331781
    Abstract: A flexible device including sensors for shape detection is provided. The flexible device includes a measurement unit including a plurality of bending sensors disposed along at least one edge of the flexible device, and configured to output measurement values sensed by the plurality of bending sensors, and a controller configured to detect a position of at least one curve point on the flexible device by receiving the sensed measurements values from the measurement unit, and to detect at least one bending line of the flexing device according to information about positions of curve points, which are detected on at least two different sides of the flexible device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyung Sun LEE, Youn-Ho CHOI, Seok-Myong KANG, Shi-Yun CHO
  • Publication number: 20140043263
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for processing a bending event of a touch screen in a portable terminal. The method includes counting a number of touch sensing values of the touch screen; comparing the number of the touch sensing values with a threshold; determining that a bending event occurs in the touch screen when the number of the touch sensing values is at least equal to the threshold; and performing at least one of correction of an error of the touch sensing values, a function of the portable terminal allocated to the bending event upon a determination that the bending event occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyung-Wan PARK, Seok-Myong KANG, Youn-Ho CHOI, Ho-Seong SEO, Ji-Hyun JUNG, Shi-Yun CHO
  • Publication number: 20140035849
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for improving input position and pressure detection in a pressure detection touch screen. The method includes detecting a touch input on a touch screen; generating compensated pressure information for compensating for inaccurate pressure information detected from the touch input, when the touch input is detected in an outer area on the touch screen; and generating compensated location information using the compensated pressure information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji-Hyun Jung, Shi-Yun Cho, Seok-Myong Kang, Kyung-Wan Park, Ho-Seong Seo, Dae-Kwang Jung, Youn-Ho Choi
  • Patent number: 8552302
    Abstract: An embedded circuit board is disclosed including a first copper clad laminate formed with a plurality of cavities and including a plurality of chips having different thicknesses embedded in the cavities, a second copper clad laminate provided in the cavities to allow the first copper clad laminate to level with the chips; and a resin coated copper foil provided on upper surfaces of the first and second copper clad laminates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Kyung-Wan Park, Shi-Yun Cho, Byung-Jik Kim, Ho-Seong Seo, Youn-Ho Choi, Yu-Su Kim, Seok-Myong Kang, Ji-Hyun Jung
  • Publication number: 20130249860
    Abstract: Disclosed is a pressure-sensing type touch panel including a plurality of sheets laminated to have a one-sheet structure, the touch panel being bonded to a rear surface of a flexible display. The pressure-sensing type touch panel has flexibility and stably recognizes the touch of an object even when incurring such deformations as bending, rolling or folding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ho-Seong SEO, Shi-Yun CHO, Seok-Myong KANG, Kyung-Wan PARK, Ji-Hyun JUNG, Youn-Ho CHOI
  • Patent number: 8487818
    Abstract: An internal antenna is provided that includes a first antenna having a first antenna pattern formed on a first dielectric layer, and a second antenna having a second antenna pattern formed on a second dielectric layer. The second dielectric layer has a higher dielectric constant than the first dielectric layer. The first and second antenna patterns are electrically connected to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Joon-II Kim, Se-Ho Park, Woo-Ram Lee, Young-Min Lee, Ki-Hyun Kim, Seok-Myong Kang
  • Patent number: 8474135
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a printed circuit board is provided. The method includes manufacturing a base film including a first side and a second side opposite to the first side; printing a first wiring on the first side with a high-viscosity conductive material having a viscosity of 5,000 to 300,000 centipoise (CPS); forming a via-hole that passes through both sides of the base film, and passes by the first wiring; and printing a second wiring on the second side with a low-viscosity conductive material having a viscosity of 100 to 5,000 CPS. The low-viscosity conductive material is applied to an inner wall of the via-hole to conductively connect the first wiring to the second wiring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Ki-Hyun Kim, Se Ho Park, Seok-Myong Kang, Young-Min Lee