Patents by Inventor Seong-Ho Cho

Seong-Ho Cho 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: 11412557
    Abstract: A home appliance comprises a communication circuitry configured to be operable in a first mode or a second mode, an input unit including a button to receive an input to control the home appliance, a memory and at least one processor to control the communication circuitry to operate in the first mode in response to detecting the button being pressed, establish a first communication interface with an external terminal, obtain network set-up information including a Service Set Identifier (SSID) of an external wireless access point apparatus and authentication information, the SSID is selected via the external terminal and the authentication information was previously stored in the external terminal, control the communication circuitry to operate in the second mode, establish a second communication interface with the external wireless access point apparatus using the stored network set-up information and control the communication circuitry to access an external server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Ho Ha, Bo Kyu Won, Mo Weon Lee, Seong Ho Cho
  • Patent number: 11323557
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided that includes at least one communication module; a display; and a processor. The processor may receive, from a server through the at least one communication module, first data relating to an activity result previously performed by one or more users in connection with a specified type of activity; receive, from one or more external electronic devices corresponding to the one or more users, through the at least one communication module, second data which is obtained by the one or more external electronic devices and relates to the state of an activity being performed in connection with the specified type of activity; and display, on the display, the first data, the second data, third data relating to the activity result of a user of the electronic device, and fourth data relating to the activity state of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Inventors: Seong-Ho Cho, Byung-Hoon Seo
  • Patent number: 11307091
    Abstract: A hard-apertureless spectrometer includes a housing, a collimator configured to collimate light provided from a soft-aperture of a target, a diffraction grating configured to spectroscopically analyze the collimated light, a condenser configured to condense the spectroscopically analyzed light, and a photodetector configured to receive the condensed light output from the condenser and detect a target characteristic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Answeray Inc.
    Inventors: Seong Ho Cho, Gajendra Pratap Singh
  • Publication number: 20220115456
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display panel and a display device using the same. Between first and second pixel areas having different pixels per inch, a third pixel area is provided to have the same pixels per inch as the first pixel area. In the third pixel area, some of pixels emit light as ON pixels, and remaining background pixels except for the ON pixels are driven as OFF pixels or low luminance pixels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Seung Taek OH, Seong Ho CHO, Min Sung KANG, Bo Gun SEO
  • Publication number: 20220117013
    Abstract: A home appliance includes a first communication circuitry configured to communicate with a mobile terminal placed within a first communication range supporting a first communication method, a second communication circuitry configured to communicate with an external wireless access point apparatus placed within a second communication range supporting a second communication method, and at least one processor configured to control the first communication circuitry to detect the mobile terminal, the mobile terminal being executing an application for communicating with the home appliance, based on detecting the mobile terminal, obtain, via the first communication circuitry, network set-up information from the mobile terminal for connecting to the external wireless access point apparatus, control the second communication circuitry to establish a communication with the external wireless access point apparatus using the obtained network set-up information, and control the second communication circuitry to access an i
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Ho HA, Bo Kyu WON, Mo Weon LEE, Seong Ho CHO
  • Publication number: 20220068208
    Abstract: Disclosed are a display panel and a display device including the same according to an embodiment. A display panel according to the embodiment includes: a display area in which a plurality of first pixels are arranged at a first pixels per inch (PPI); and a sensing area in which a plurality of second pixels are arranged at a second PPI that is lower than the first PPI, wherein the first pixels of the display area and the second pixels of the sensing area are arranged adjacent to each other at a boundary between the display area and the sensing area, the second pixel includes red, green, and blue sub-pixels, and at least one of the red and green sub-pixels of the second pixel is arranged closest to the first pixel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Min Sung KANG, Hee Jung HONG, Seong Ho CHO
  • Publication number: 20220049719
    Abstract: A fan motor comprises a motor mount, a motor part accommodated in an inner space of the motor mount, and an impeller disposed above the motor mount. The motor mount defines: an air discharge opening configured to discharge air discharged from the impeller to an outer space of the motor mount; a cooling flow path outlet disposed at the upper side of the motor mount at a position between the impeller and the air discharge opening; and a first cooling flow path inlet disposed at a position below the air discharge opening and the cooling flow path outlet. The fan motor further includes a guide that is configured to direct, to an upward direction, at least a portion of air that is discharged through the air discharge opening and introduced to the inner space through the first cooling flow path inlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Joongkeun CHOI, Giyeob YANG, Jeong Ho LEE, Seong-Ho CHO
  • Patent number: 11219072
    Abstract: A network system of a home appliance configured to set up a network of the home appliance by using a terminal, and a network set-up method of the same, after converting a home appliance having built with a WIFI module into an AP to enable the terminal to be connected to an AP home appliance, the information stored at the terminal is transmitted to the AP home appliance, and thus the WIFI may be set up without a separate manipulation of a user at the time of setting up the WIFI of the home appliance without adding an input/output apparatus such as a display apparatus or an interface, the set-up value of the AP, the device information, and the device authentication key may be changed, and thus is safer from hack attacks, an AP is not needed to be provided, and thus a cost-related advantage may be obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Ho Ha, Bo Kyu Won, Mo Weon Lee, Seong Ho Cho
  • Patent number: 11187246
    Abstract: A fan motor comprises a motor mount, a motor part accommodated in an inner space of the motor mount, and an impeller disposed above the motor mount. The motor mount defines: an air discharge opening configured to discharge air discharged from the impeller to an outer space of the motor mount; a cooling flow path outlet disposed at the upper side of the motor mount at a position between the impeller and the air discharge opening; and a first cooling flow path inlet disposed at a position below the air discharge opening and the cooling flow path outlet. The fan motor further includes a guide that is configured to direct, to an upward direction, at least a portion of air that is discharged through the air discharge opening and introduced to the inner space through the first cooling flow path inlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Joongkeun Choi, Giyeob Yang, Jeong Ho Lee, Seong-Ho Cho
  • Publication number: 20210349624
    Abstract: According to various disclosed embodiments, a method for setting a date and time by an electronic device may include: displaying a user interface that includes a plurality of time points arranged at regular intervals along a circumferential direction in an edge area of a substantially circular dial and including a date change point, a first icon positioned at a first point among the plurality of time points, and a second icon positioned at a second point among the plurality of time points; receiving an input for at least one of the first icon and the second icon; displaying movement of the at least one of the first icon and the second icon on the plurality of time points based on the received input; and displaying a date and time corresponding to a movement direction and movement location of the at least one of the first icon and the second icon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Eun-Sun KIM, Seung-Gu KANG, Ji-Hee KIM, Gu-Hyun YANG, Sue-Jung OH, Seung-Won LEE, Seong-Ho CHO, Jong-Keun CHO
  • Publication number: 20210344788
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided that includes at least one communication module; a display; and a processor. The processor may receive, from a server through the at least one communication module, first data relating to an activity result previously performed by one or more users in connection with a specified type of activity; receive, from one or more external electronic devices corresponding to the one or more users, through the at least one communication module, second data which is obtained by the one or more external electronic devices and relates to the state of an activity being performed in connection with the specified type of activity; and display, on the display, the first data, the second data, third data relating to the activity result of a user of the electronic device, and fourth data relating to the activity state of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventors: Seong-Ho CHO, Byung-Hoon SEO
  • Publication number: 20210329715
    Abstract: A home appliance comprises a communication circuitry configured to be operable in a first mode or a second mode, an input unit including a button to receive an input to control the home appliance, a memory and at least one processor to control the communication circuitry to operate in the first mode in response to detecting the button being pressed, establish a first communication interface with an external terminal, obtain network set-up information including a Service Set Identifier (SSID) of an external wireless access point apparatus and authentication information, the SSID is selected via the external terminal and the authentication information was previously stored in the external terminal, control the communication circuitry to operate in the second mode, establish a second communication interface with the external wireless access point apparatus using the stored network set-up information and control the communication circuitry to access an external server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Ho HA, Bo Kyu WON, Mo Weon LEE, Seong Ho CHO
  • Publication number: 20210317836
    Abstract: A fan motor for a vacuum cleaner includes a motor mount defining a cooling flow path inlet, an impeller, an impeller cover defining an air inlet, an air discharge opening defined at the motor mount and configured to discharge air to an outer space of the motor mount, and a cooling flow path outlet defined vertically above the motor mount. The cooling flow path inlet is configured to introduce air from the outer space of the motor mount into an inner space of the motor mount to cool the motor part, and the cooling flow path outlet is configured to discharge air from the inner space of the motor mount toward a space that is defined between the impeller and the air discharge opening based on the space between the impeller and the air discharge opening having a lower pressure than the inner space of the motor mount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Jeong Ho LEE, Seong-Jae KIM, Seung Jo BAEK, Young Gyu JUNG, Hak Kyu CHOI, Seong-Ho CHO
  • Patent number: 11140727
    Abstract: A network system of a home appliance configured to set up a network of the home appliance by using a terminal, and a network set-up method of the same, after converting a home appliance having built with a WIFI module into an AP to enable the terminal to be connected to an AP home appliance, the information stored at the terminal is transmitted to the AP home appliance, and thus the WIFI may be set up without a separate manipulation of a user at the time of setting up the WIFI of the home appliance without adding an input/output apparatus such as a display apparatus or an interface, the set-up value of the AP, the device information, and the device authentication key may be changed, and thus is safer from hack attacks, an AP is not needed to be provided, and thus a cost-related advantage may be obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Ho Ha, Bo Kyu Won, Mo Weon Lee, Seong Ho Cho
  • Patent number: 11085454
    Abstract: A fan motor for a vacuum cleaner includes a motor mount defining a cooling flow path inlet, an impeller, an impeller cover defining an air inlet, an air discharge opening defined at the motor mount and configured to discharge air to an outer space of the motor mount, and a cooling flow path outlet defined vertically above the motor mount. The cooling flow path inlet is configured to introduce air from the outer space of the motor mount into an inner space of the motor mount to cool the motor part, and the cooling flow path outlet is configured to discharge air from the inner space of the motor mount toward a space that is defined between the impeller and the air discharge opening based on the space between the impeller and the air discharge opening having a lower pressure than the inner space of the motor mount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jeong Ho Lee, Seong-Jae Kim, Seung Jo Baek, Young Gyu Jung, Hak Kyu Choi, Seong-Ho Cho
  • Patent number: 11073977
    Abstract: According to various disclosed embodiments, a method for setting a date and time by an electronic device may include: displaying a user interface that includes a plurality of time points arranged at regular intervals along a circumferential direction in an edge area of a substantially circular dial and including a date change point, a first icon positioned at a first point among the plurality of time points, and a second icon positioned at a second point among the plurality of time points; receiving an input for at least one of the first icon and the second icon; displaying movement of the at least one of the first icon and the second icon on the plurality of time points based on the received input; and displaying a date and time corresponding to a movement direction and movement location of the at least one of the first icon and the second icon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun-Sun Kim, Seung-Gu Kang, Ji-Hee Kim, Gu-Hyun Yang, Sue-Jung Oh, Seung-Won Lee, Seong-Ho Cho, Jong-Keun Cho
  • Patent number: 11068143
    Abstract: According to various disclosed embodiments, a method for setting a date and time by an electronic device may include: displaying a user interface that includes a plurality of time points arranged at regular intervals along a circumferential direction in an edge area of a substantially circular dial and including a date change point, a first icon positioned at a first point among the plurality of time points, and a second icon positioned at a second point among the plurality of time points; receiving an input for at least one of the first icon and the second icon; displaying movement of the at least one of the first icon and the second icon on the plurality of time points based on the received input; and displaying a date and time corresponding to a movement direction and movement location of the at least one of the first icon and the second icon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun-Sun Kim, Seung-Gu Kang, Ji-Hee Kim, Gu-Hyun Yang, Sue-Jung Oh, Seung-Won Lee, Seong-Ho Cho, Jong-Keun Cho
  • Patent number: 11064543
    Abstract: A network system of a home appliance configured to set up a network of the home appliance by using a terminal, and a network set-up method of the same, after converting a home appliance having built with a WIFI module into an AP to enable the terminal to be connected to an AP home appliance, the information stored at the terminal is transmitted to the AP home appliance, and thus the WIFI may be set up without a separate manipulation of a user at the time of setting up the WIFI of the home appliance without adding an input/output apparatus such as a display apparatus or an interface, the set-up value of the AP, the device information, and the device authentication key may be changed, and thus is safer from hack attacks, an AP is not needed to be provided, and thus a cost-related advantage may be obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Ho Ha, Bo Kyu Won, Mo Weon Lee, Seong Ho Cho
  • Publication number: 20210201743
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device and a rendering method thereof which can reduce pattern artifacts by controlling padding data using data of a plurality of pixels neighboring a boundary, and a rendering method of a display device according to an embodiment determines smaller data or luminance values for respective colors between first and second pixel data neighboring a boundary as padding data and renders the padding data and any one of the first and second pixel data immediately neighboring the boundary for the respective colors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Sang-Jae PARK, Seong-Ho CHO
  • Publication number: 20210164835
    Abstract: A hard apertureless spectrometer includes a housing, a collimator configured to collimate light provided from a soft aperture of a target, a diffraction grating configured to spectroscopically analyze the collimated light, a condenser configured to condense the spectroscopically analyzed light, and a photodetector configured to receive the condensed light output from the condenser and detect a target characteristic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2020
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: SKINASSAY Inc.
    Inventors: Seong Ho CHO, Gajendra Pratap SINGH