Patents by Inventor Seungwoo NOH
Seungwoo NOH 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: 11759115Abstract: A blood pressure monitor including a manually operable pressurizer is disclosed. The blood pressure monitor may include a cuff configured to apply a pressure to a target portion of a body of a user, a pressurizer, a depressurizer, and a sensor to measure a blood pressure. The pressurizer may include a rotator, and be configured to supply a fluid to the cuff, to cause the cuff to apply the pressure, through rotation of the rotator caused by an external rotational force applied to the blood pressure monitor to rotate the rotator. The depressurizer may be configured to reduce the applied pressure applied by the cuff to the target portion.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2019Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungwoo Noh, Youn-ho Kim, Sangyun Park
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Patent number: 11517211Abstract: An apparatus and a method of measuring bioinformation are provided. The apparatus for measuring bioinformation includes a first sensor configured to measure a first biosignal including arterial pulse wave information, a second sensor configured to measure a second biosignal including venous or capillary pulse wave information, and a bioinformation estimator configured to estimate bioinformation of a user based on a time delay between the first biosignal and the second biosignal.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2019Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sangyun Park, Younho Kim, Yongjoo Kwon, Seungwoo Noh
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Publication number: 20200000353Abstract: An apparatus and a method of measuring bioinformation are provided. The apparatus for measuring bioinformation includes a first sensor configured to measure a first biosignal including arterial pulse wave information, a second sensor configured to measure a second biosignal including venous or capillary pulse wave information, and a bioinformation estimator configured to estimate bioinformation of a user based on a time delay between the first biosignal and the second biosignal.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2019Publication date: January 2, 2020Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sangyun PARK, Younho KIM, Yongjoo KWON, Seungwoo NOH
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Patent number: 10448848Abstract: An apparatus and a method of measuring bioinformation are provided. The apparatus for measuring bioinformation includes a first sensor configured to measure a first biosignal including arterial pulse wave information, a second sensor configured to measure a second biosignal including venous or capillary pulse wave information, and a bioinformation estimator configured to estimate bioinformation of a user based on a time delay between the first biosignal and the second biosignal.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2016Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sangyun Park, Younho Kim, Yongjoo Kwon, Seungwoo Noh
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Publication number: 20190167126Abstract: A blood pressure monitor including a manually operable pressurizer is disclosed. The blood pressure monitor may include a cuff configured to apply a pressure to a target portion of a body of a user, a pressurizer, a depressurizer, and a sensor to measure a blood pressure. The pressurizer may include a rotator, and be configured to supply a fluid to the cuff, to cause the cuff to apply the pressure, through rotation of the rotator caused by an external rotational force applied to the blood pressure monitor to rotate the rotator. The depressurizer may be configured to reduce the applied pressure applied by the cuff to the target portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2019Publication date: June 6, 2019Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungwoo NOH, Youn-ho KIM, Sangyun PARK
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Patent number: 10307096Abstract: Provided is a biometric state determining method and apparatus. The biometric state determining apparatus may be configured to receive body data and biometric data of a user, and calculate a stress level based on an analysis of the received biometric data. The biometric state determining apparatus may calculate a biometric parameter based on a determined correlation between the calculated stress level and the received body data, and determine a biometric state of the user based on an analysis of the calculated biometric parameter.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2016Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Younho Kim, Seungwoo Noh, Sangyun Park
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Patent number: 10238303Abstract: A blood pressure monitor including a manually operable pressurizer is disclosed. The blood pressure monitor may include a cuff configured to apply a pressure to a target portion of a body of a user, a pressurizer, a depressurizer, and a sensor to measure a blood pressure. The pressurizer may include a rotator, and be configured to supply a fluid to the cuff, to cause the cuff to apply the pressure, through rotation of the rotator caused by an external rotational force applied to the blood pressure monitor to rotate the rotator. The depressurizer may be configured to reduce the applied pressure applied by the cuff to the target portion.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2016Date of Patent: March 26, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungwoo Noh, Youn-ho Kim, Sangyun Park
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Patent number: 10049183Abstract: A method and an apparatus for analyzing a biosignal to respond to an infectious disease are provided. An analyzing method involves receiving biosignals of users of terminals and location information of the terminals, determining infectiousness of a condition of a user among the users by analyzing the location information and the biosignals, and transmitting feedback information regarding the infectiousness of the condition to one or more of the terminals.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2016Date of Patent: August 14, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungwoo Noh, Younho Kim, Sangyun Park
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Patent number: 10045700Abstract: A blood pressure estimating method includes measuring a biosignal including pulse wave information of a user, determining a calibration method for a blood pressure estimation model, calibrating the blood pressure estimation model using the determined calibration method, and estimating a blood pressure of the user from the biosignal using the calibrated blood pressure estimation model.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2016Date of Patent: August 14, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungwoo Noh, Taesung Jung, Younho Kim, Sangyun Park
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Patent number: 9968413Abstract: Disclosed herein is a surgical operation by wire (SOBW) type surgical operation apparatus including an end effector configured so as to remove or minimize configurations of a mechanical cable. The SOBW type surgical operation apparatus includes: a body part; an extension part having one end connected to the body part; and an end effector formed at the other end of the extension part, and receiving electrical energy transferred through the body part and the extension part and converting the electrical energy into mechanical energy.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2016Date of Patent: May 15, 2018Assignee: Seoul National University R&DB FoundationInventors: Sungwan Kim, Youdan Kim, Hyeon Hoe Kim, Hee Chan Kim, Yong Hyun Park, Chiwon Lee, Wonshik Kim, Chiyul Yoon, Seungwoo Noh, Choonghee Lee
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Publication number: 20170270262Abstract: A method and an apparatus for analyzing a biosignal to respond to an infectious disease are provided. An analyzing method involves receiving biosignals of users of terminals and location information of the terminals, determining infectiousness of a condition of a user among the users by analyzing the location information and the biosignals, and transmitting feedback information regarding the infectiousness of the condition to one or more of the terminals.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2016Publication date: September 21, 2017Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungwoo NOH, Younho KIM, Sangyun PARK
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Publication number: 20170231562Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for assessing a degree of alignment between circadian rhythm and life activity rhythm. The method involves sensing a biosignal of a user, deriving a circadian rhythm of the user based on a biosignal change pattern for the biosignal, and calculating a degree of alignment between the circadian rhythm and a life activity rhythm of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2016Publication date: August 17, 2017Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sangyun PARK, Younho KIM, Seungwoo NOH
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Patent number: 9713500Abstract: Disclosed herein is a surgical robot control apparatus, in which a control stick member is connected to an upper surface of a base member, pivots and rotates around a connection portion, and is provided with a rotary button control member, a mode switching button member, and a control member which can be operated with the thumb. Thus, the surgical robot control apparatus can realize multiple functions. A surgeon can grasp the control stick member to easily control operation of a surgical robot and can perform other work using the other hand. Thereby, when performing surgery, the surgical robot control apparatus remarkably reduces the fatigue of the surgeon, thereby providing a surgical environment that is convenient and safe; and which provides maximized efficiency. Further, the surgical robot control apparatus can increase the safety of a patient using a safety device based on a buttons, software, and hardware while performing surgery.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2015Date of Patent: July 25, 2017Assignee: SNU R&DB FOUNDATIONInventors: Sungwan Kim, Youdan Kim, Hyeon Hoe Kim, Hee Chan Kim, Chan Gook Park, Choonghee Lee, Chiwon Lee, Yong Hyun Park, Seungwoo Noh, Chiyul Yoon
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Publication number: 20170172431Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus to measure pulse wave information of a user. The method and apparatus obtain a basic blood pressure of the user estimated based on body information of a user. The method and apparatus determine a blood pressure calibration value corresponding to measured pulse wave information of the user using a pre-trained estimator. The method and apparatus calculate a final blood pressure of the user by applying the blood pressure calibration value to the basic blood pressure.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2016Publication date: June 22, 2017Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Younho KIM, Yongjoo KWON, Ui Kun KWON, Seungwoo NOH, Sangyun PARK
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Publication number: 20170095171Abstract: An apparatus and a method of measuring bioinformation are provided. The apparatus for measuring bioinformation includes a first sensor configured to measure a first biosignal including arterial pulse wave information, a second sensor configured to measure a second biosignal including venous or capillary pulse wave information, and a bioinformation estimator configured to estimate bioinformation of a user based on a time delay between the first biosignal and the second biosignal.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2016Publication date: April 6, 2017Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sangyun PARK, Younho KIM, Yongjoo KWON, Seungwoo NOH
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Publication number: 20170055856Abstract: A blood pressure monitor including a manually operable pressurizer is disclosed. The blood pressure monitor may include a cuff configured to apply a pressure to a target portion of a body of a user, a pressurizer, a depressurizer, and a sensor to measure a blood pressure. The pressurizer may include a rotator, and be configured to supply a fluid to the cuff, to cause the cuff to apply the pressure, through rotation of the rotator caused by an external rotational force applied to the blood pressure monitor to rotate the rotator. The depressurizer may be configured to reduce the applied pressure applied by the cuff to the target portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2016Publication date: March 2, 2017Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungwoo NOH, Youn-ho KIM, Sangyun PARK
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Publication number: 20170042433Abstract: A blood pressure estimating method includes measuring a biosignal including pulse wave information of a user, determining a calibration method for a blood pressure estimation model, calibrating the blood pressure estimation model using the determined calibration method, and estimating a blood pressure of the user from the biosignal using the calibrated blood pressure estimation model.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2016Publication date: February 16, 2017Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Seungwoo NOH, Taesung JUNG, Younho KIM, Sangyun PARK
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Publication number: 20170035340Abstract: Provided is a biometric state determining method and apparatus. The biometric state determining apparatus may be configured to receive body data and biometric data of a user, and calculate a stress level based on an analysis of the received biometric data. The biometric state determining apparatus may calculate a biometric parameter based on a determined correlation between the calculated stress level and the received body data, and determine a biometric state of the user based on an analysis of the calculated biometric parameter.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2016Publication date: February 9, 2017Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Younho KIM, Seungwoo NOH, Sangyun PARK
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Publication number: 20160143701Abstract: Disclosed herein is a surgical operation by wire (SOBW) type surgical operation apparatus including an end effector configured so as to remove or minimize configurations of a mechanical cable. The SOBW type surgical operation apparatus includes: a body part; an extension part having one end connected to the body part; and an end effector formed at the other end of the extension part, and receiving electrical energy transferred through the body part and the extension part and converting the electrical energy into mechanical energy.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2016Publication date: May 26, 2016Inventors: Sungwan Kim, Youdan Kim, Hyeon Hoe Kim, Hee Chan Kim, Yong Hyun Park, Chiwon Lee, Wonshik Kim, Chiyul Yoon, Seungwoo Noh, Choonghee Lee
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Publication number: 20150245876Abstract: Disclosed herein is a surgical robot control apparatus, in which a control stick member is connected to an upper surface of a base member, pivots and rotates around a connection portion, and is provided with a rotary button control member, a mode switching button member, and a control member which can be operated with the thumb. Thus, the surgical robot control apparatus can realize multiple functions. A surgeon can grasp the control stick member to easily control operation of a surgical robot and can perform other work using the other hand. Thereby, when performing surgery, the surgical robot control apparatus remarkably reduces the fatigue of the surgeon, thereby providing a surgical environment that is convenient and safe; and which provides maximized efficiency. Further, the surgical robot control apparatus can increase the safety of a patient using a safety device based on a buttons, software, and hardware while performing surgery.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2015Publication date: September 3, 2015Inventors: Sungwan KIM, Youdan KIM, Hyeon Hoe KIM, Hee Chan KIM, Chan Gook PARK, Choonghee LEE, Chiwon LEE, Yong Hyun PARK, Seungwoo NOH, Chiyul YOON