Patents by Inventor Seung-dong YU

Seung-dong YU 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: 20140032004
    Abstract: A control device which controls the power of a plurality of apparatuses in a home network, and a method thereof are provided. The control device includes an input unit which receives a power off command, and a control unit which concurrently turns off apparatuses which are currently turned on among the plurality of apparatuses in response to the power off command received by the input unit. Therefore, it is possible for a user to concurrently turn off currently running apparatuses so user convenience can increase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun-hee PARK, Seung-dong YU, Woo-yong CHANG, Ju-il EOM, Chang-hwan HWANG
  • Patent number: 8612636
    Abstract: A method of generating interaction activity information including connecting a second apparatus to a first apparatus capable of communicating with each other, receiving first information about a function that is capable of being performed in the first apparatus, from the first apparatus, and generating second information about a function that is used interactively between the first apparatus and the second apparatus, based on the first information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung dong Yu, Woo-yong Chang, Se-jun Park, Min-jeong Moon
  • Publication number: 20130318265
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus controls a peripheral device by using a relay apparatus. The electronic apparatus includes an interface connected to the peripheral device; a communication unit that performs communication with the relay apparatus; a receiver that receives a control signal for controlling the electronic apparatus; and a controller that, when the control signal is received, performs an operation based on the control signal, and controls the communication unit to transmit information about the performed operation and information about the peripheral device to the relay apparatus in order to control the peripheral device to perform an operation that corresponds to the performed operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-young LEE, Sung-young JI, Seung-dong YU
  • Patent number: 8595852
    Abstract: A content providing method is provided involving an electronic apparatus and an external apparatus communicably connected with each other. A play command of the external apparatus for a particular content is received. at the electronic apparatus When the particular content is set to a content transferable to the external apparatus, the electronic apparatus sends the particular content to the external apparatus in response to the play command. Thus, a user can check only specified photos in the external apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Woo-Yong Chang, Seung-dong Yu, Se-jun Park, Min-jeong Moon
  • Publication number: 20130293663
    Abstract: Disclosed is a control method for a display apparatus and a mobile terminal which includes a camera for taking a photograph and generating an image; a voice input unit which is used to input a voice; a user input unit which receives a user's input; a display unit which displays the image thereon; a wireless communication unit which communicates with a counterpart mobile terminal through a wireless network; and a controller which performs a video call by transmitting to the counterpart mobile terminal video call data comprising a video generated by the camera and a voice input by the voice input unit according user input, displays on the display unit a shared image during the video call, and transmits to the counterpart mobile terminal the shared image added to the video call data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Woo-yong CHANG, Seung-dong Yu, Se-jun Park, Min-jeong Moon
  • Publication number: 20130265452
    Abstract: A method of providing an image of an image capture apparatus, the method including executing an application for a remote device to remotely control the image capture apparatus to successively capture a sequence of video frames, receiving from the remote device a first input instructing the image capture apparatus to successively capture the sequence of video frames, successively capturing the sequence of video frames and streaming the sequence of video frames to the remote device, in response to receiving the first input, receiving from the remote device a second input instructing the image capture apparatus to capture a still image, and providing the still image, in response to receiving the second input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Sang-ho SHIN, Seung-dong YU, Woo-yong CHANG, Se-jun PARK, Min-jeong MOON
  • Publication number: 20130265455
    Abstract: A method of providing an image of an image capture apparatus including receiving a first input instructing the image capture apparatus to photograph a sequence of images, photographing the sequence of images, in response to receiving the first input, storing, by a control unit of the image capture apparatus, the sequence of images in a memory of the image capture apparatus, receiving a second input, and providing a plurality of images from among the sequence of images, in response to receiving the second input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Sang-ho SHIN, Seung-dong YU, Woo-yong CHANG, Se-jun PARK, Min-jeong MOON
  • Patent number: 8436887
    Abstract: Disclosed is a control method for a display apparatus and a mobile terminal which includes a camera for taking a photograph and generating an image; a voice input unit which is used to input a voice; a user input unit which receives a user's input; a display unit which displays the image thereon; a wireless communication unit which communicates with a counterpart mobile terminal through a wireless network; and a controller which performs a video call by transmitting to the counterpart mobile terminal video call data comprising a video generated by the camera and a voice input by the voice input unit according user input, displays on the display unit a shared image during the video call, and transmits to the counterpart mobile terminal the shared image added to the video call data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo-yong Chang, Seung-dong Yu, Se-jun Park, Min-jeong Moon
  • Publication number: 20130088559
    Abstract: A display method is provided, which includes displaying content on a screen; and if a user motion having directivity is recognized, dividing the screen into plural screens according to the directions of the user motion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-jin HAN, Yoo-tai KIM, Jung-geun KIM, Seung-dong YU, Jung-ah CHOI
  • Publication number: 20130076621
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes: an image receiving unit which receives a content; a display unit which displays the received content; an image pickup unit which captures images of a user; a storage unit which stores the content and at least one of the captured images of the user; and a control unit which displays a portion of the content with the at least one captured image from among the captured images of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-jin HAN, Yoo-tai KIM, Jung-geun KIM, Seung-dong YU, Jung-ah CHOI
  • Publication number: 20130033644
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus and a method for controlling thereof are provided. The method for controlling of the electronic apparatus includes: recognizing one of among a user voice and a user motion through one of among a voice recognition module and a motion recognition module, and, performing a voice task in response to a user voice is recognized through the voice recognition module, and, performing a motion task in response to a user motion is recognized through the motion recognition module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-geun KIM, Yoo-tai KIM, Seung-dong YU, Sang-jin HAN, Hee-seob RYU
  • Publication number: 20130035942
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus and a method for providing a user interface (UI) thereof are provided. Specifically, an electronic apparatus which displays an executable icon of an application which is controllable through voice recognition distinctively from an executable icon of an application which is uncontrollable through voice recognition in a voice task mode, and a method for providing UI thereof are provided. Some of the disclosed exemplary embodiments provide an electronic apparatus which is capable of recognizing a user voice command and a user motion gesture, and displays an executable icon of an application which is controllable through voice recognition and a name of the executable icon distinctively from an executable icon of an application which is uncontrollable through voice recognition and a name of the executable icon in a voice task mode, and a method for providing a UI thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-geun KIM, Yoo-tai KIM, Seung-dong YU, Sang-jin HAN, Hee-seob RYU
  • Publication number: 20130033649
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus and a method for controlling thereof are provided. The method for controlling the electronic apparatus controls a level of a volume of a provided broadcast signal or provides another broadcast signal if a broadcast signal is provided in response to a recognized user motion, and changes at least part of a screen on which a provided content is displayed if a content is provided in response to the recognized user motion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-geun KIM, Yoo-tai KIM, Seung-dong YU, Sang-jin HAN, Hee-seob RYU
  • Publication number: 20130033643
    Abstract: A method for controlling an electronic apparatus which uses voice recognition and motion recognition, and an electronic apparatus applying the same are provided. In a voice task mode, in which voice tasks are performed according to recognized voice commands, the electronic apparatus displays voice assistance information to assist in performing the voice tasks. In a motion task mode, in which motion tasks are performed according to recognized motion gestures, the electronic apparatus displays motion assistance information to aid in performing the motion tasks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-geun KIM, Yoo-tai KIM, Seung-dong YU, Sang-jin HAN, Hee-seob RYU
  • Publication number: 20130035941
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus and a method for controlling thereof are provided. The method recognizes one of among a user voice and a user motion through one of among a voice recognition module and a motion recognition module, and if a user voice is recognized through the voice recognition module, performs a voice task corresponding to the recognized user voice, and, if a user motion is recognized through the motion recognition module, performs a motion task corresponding to the recognized user motion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung-geun KIM, Yoo-tai KIM, Seung-dong YU, Sang-jin HAN, Hee-seob RYU
  • Publication number: 20110159858
    Abstract: A user terminal generates position information regarding a position of the user terminal, generates target recognition information for recognizing a target, communicates with a counterpart terminal, and determines whether the target recognition information conforms with first reference information. If so, the user terminal transmits the target recognition information and the position information to the counterpart terminal, and if the information does not conform, the terminal determines whether the target recognition information conforms with second reference information. Accordingly, the user terminal easily provides route guidance to a destination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-dong YU, Woo-Yong Chang, Se-Jun Park, Min-jeong Moon, Soo-hong Park, Jin-guk Jeong
  • Publication number: 20110145765
    Abstract: Provided are a menu navigation method using a user interface (UI), an apparatus and UI having a menu navigation function, and a computer readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for executing the menu navigation method. The menu navigation method includes: displaying a first screen on which at least one menu item is arranged based on an arc type line; and when a menu item is selected based on the first screen, displaying the selected menu item on an inner side of the arc type line and displaying a second screen on which at least one menu item is arranged on an outer side of the arc type line, wherein the at least one menu item of the second screen is at least one lower layer menu item of the selected menu item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2009
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-dong Yu, Jung-A Kim, Chang-seog Ko
  • Publication number: 20110118974
    Abstract: A control method of a server is provided. Location information is extracted from photographed data. The photographed data is linked to a course of travel having a pre-stored street image, by applying a predetermined standard based on the extracted location information. The photographed data is provided together with the linked course of travel having the pre-stored street image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventors: Woo-Yong CHANG, Seung-dong YU, Se-jun PARK, Min-jeong MOON
  • Publication number: 20110117938
    Abstract: A method for providing position information and identifying positions of others, using an electronic apparatus, includes detecting first position information regarding a current position of the electronic apparatus, transmitting a position inquiry request and information regarding a predetermined time period to an external apparatus, receiving second position information regarding a position of the external apparatus from the external apparatus for the predetermined time period, and displaying positions of the electronic apparatus and the external apparatus on a screen using the first position information and the second position information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jong-sun PYO, Seung-dong Yu, Woo-Yong Chang, Se-jun Park, Min-jeong Moon
  • Publication number: 20110119406
    Abstract: A content providing method is provided involving an electronic apparatus and an external apparatus communicably connected with each other. A play command of the external apparatus for a particular content is received. at the electronic apparatus When the particular content is set to a content transferable to the external apparatus, the electronic apparatus sends the particular content to the external apparatus in response to the play command. Thus, a user can check only specified photos in the external apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo-Yong CHANG, Seung-dong Yu, Se-jun Park, Min-jeong Moon