Patents by Inventor Seungeun Lee

Seungeun 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).

  • Publication number: 20210000376
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention comprises: a sensor module; a first electrode unit connected to a first channel of the sensor module; and a second electrode unit connected to a second channel of the sensor module, and may be configured to: measure, through the sensor module, a first impedance between the first electrode unit and a first portion of a user's body contacting the first electrode unit, and a second impedance between the second electrode unit and a second portion of the user's body contacting the second electrode unit; adjust, through the sensor module, an impedance corresponding to each of the first channel and the second channel on the basis of the first impedance and the second impedance so that a difference between the first impedance and the second impedance is within a specified range; and obtain a biometric signal of the user through the sensor module while the impedance of the first channel and the second channel are adjusted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventors: Suho LEE, Younghyun KIM, Seungeun LEE
  • Publication number: 20200389578
    Abstract: Disclosed are a foldable electronic device and a method for displaying a preview image of a camera in the foldable electronic device. The electronic device includes a first display, at least a portion of which is foldable, a second display, a camera, and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to control the electronic device to: identify a folding state of the first display, based on the identified folding state being a first specific state, display a first preview image generated based on image information acquired through the camera through the first display, and display a second preview image generated based on the image information through the second display, and based on the identified folding state being a second specific state, display a third preview image generated based on the image information through the second display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2020
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Seungeun LEE, Nanhee KIM, Chakyum KIM, Minseok KANG, Seungnyun KIM, Yongsang YUN, Youngchan CHO
  • Patent number: 10806356
    Abstract: A method for determining a heart rate (HR) using an infrared rays (IR) sensor and an electronic device is provided. An image is received using an IR sensor, at least one region of interest (ROI) for measuring the HR is determined in the received image, and the HR is determined based on the at least one determined ROI.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Donghyun Lee, Dongwook Kim, Jinhee Won, Jaesung Lee, Jongmin Choi, Taeho Kim, Jeongmin Park, Seungeun Lee
  • Publication number: 20200326900
    Abstract: In embodiments, an electronic device includes: a foldable housing that includes a hinge, a first housing connected to the hinge, the first housing having a first surface facing a first direction and a second surface facing a second direction opposite the first direction, and a second housing connected to the hinge and configured to be foldable with the first housing around the hinge, the second housing having a third surface facing a third direction and a fourth surface facing a fourth direction opposite the third direction. The first surface faces the third surface in a folded state, and the third direction is equal to the first direction in an unfolded state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Sungwook KWON, Nanhee KIM, Seungeun LEE, Jungeun LEE, Youngchan CHO, Dugjin HAN
  • Publication number: 20200239732
    Abstract: A color conversion panel includes a substrate, a low refractive layer disposed on one surface of the substrate and including a carbosilane-siloxane copolymer, a color conversion layer disposed on the low refractive layer and including a color conversion member and a planarization layer covering the low refractive layer and the color conversion layer, wherein the low refractive layer has a refractive index of less than or equal to 1.30 in a wavelength of 500 nm to 550 nm, and the color conversion member includes a quantum dot, and a manufacturing method thereof is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2018
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Dongju SHIN, Seungeun LEE, Woojin LEE
  • Patent number: 10547767
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for providing information of a foreign substance adsorbed from the outside of a camera are provided. The electronic device includes a transparent member formed with a first medium, a light emitter disposed under the transparent member and configured to emit light, a camera disposed under the transparent member and configured to obtain an image of an external object, and a processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jaesung Lee, Intaek Oh, Jinhee Won, Jongmin Choi, Jeongmin Park, Seungeun Lee
  • Publication number: 20190231235
    Abstract: An electronic device for obtaining biometric information is provided. The electronic device includes at least one communication circuit, a first pad including a first electrode and a second electrode, the first electrode being coated with a catalyst associated with first biometric information, a second pad including at least a third electrode, and a processor for controlling the at least one communication circuit, the first pad, and the second pad. The processor is configured to obtain the first biometric information, based at least on an electric current generated by applying a specified voltage between the first electrode and the second electrode and obtain second biometric information, based at least on a voltage difference between the second electrode and the third electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Injo JEONG, Hyunguk YOO, Kunkook PARK, Seungeun LEE
  • Publication number: 20190130156
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a light emitting unit, including a first light emitting element and a second light emitting element; and a plurality of light receiving units disposed in a structure that encloses the light emitting unit, wherein the first light emitting element and the second light emitting element are disposed in a separated state based on a radiation area related to the light emitting unit in a designated distance range. Various embodiments are available.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Inho YUN, Yongjin LEE, Hyunseok SHIN, Jongho PARK, Seungeun LEE
  • Patent number: 10206573
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes an image sensor, a radio frequency (RF) sensor, and a processor. The processor implements the method, including capturing an image including at least one object using an image sensor, determining an interest area of the at least one object included within the captured image, transmitting a radio frequency (RF) signal to at least a portion of the interest area using an RF sensor, receiving the transmitted RF signal reflected from the at least the portion of the interest area using the RF sensor, and obtaining biometric information for the at least one object based on the reflected RF signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Injo Jeong, Jeahyuck Lee, Younghwan Kim, Seungeun Lee, Yongjin Lee, Bokun Choi
  • Publication number: 20190014240
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for providing information of a foreign substance adsorbed from the outside of a camera are provided. The electronic device includes a transparent member formed with a first medium, a light emitter disposed under the transparent member and configured to emit light, a camera disposed under the transparent member and configured to obtain an image of an external object, and a processor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Inventors: Jaesung LEE, Intaek OH, Jinhee WON, Jongmin CHOI, Jeongmin PARK, Seungeun LEE
  • Publication number: 20180271431
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a sensor and a processor. The processor implements the method, including measuring infrared light corresponding to a user using the sensor, and detecting biometric information of the user if the infrared information satisfies a predetermined condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Jaesung LEE, Jinhee WON, Daehyeong LIM, Dongwook KIM, Jongmin CHOI, Minho PARK, Intaek OH, Donghyun LEE, Taeho KIM, Seungeun LEE
  • Publication number: 20180276448
    Abstract: An electronic device and method for measuring biometric information are provided. The electronic device includes at least one light emitter; light receiver; and a processor. The processor is configured to emit light outside of the electronic device through the at least one light emitter, obtain, through the light receiver, light reflected by an external object among the emitted light, obtain a signal generated based on at least a portion of the reflected light and corresponding to the external object, output guide information related to a location of the external object when the signal satisfies a first designated condition, and obtain biometric information about the external object when the signal satisfies a second designated condition. When a finger of a user finger of the electronic device is not accurately located at a bio sensor, by guiding an accurate grip location, biometric information about the user can be accurately measured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Jihwan KIM, Sehoon KIM, Jungmo KIM, Jooman HAN, Choonghee AHN, Jeongyup HAN, Taeho KIM, Jeongmin PARK, Seungeun LEE
  • Publication number: 20180235471
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes an image sensor, a radio frequency (RF) sensor, and a processor. The processor implements the method, including capturing an image including at least one object using an image sensor, determining an interest area of the at least one object included within the captured image, transmitting a radio frequency (RF) signal to at least a portion of the interest area using an RF sensor, receiving the transmitted RF signal reflected from the at least the portion of the interest area using the RF sensor, and obtaining biometric information for the at least one object based on the reflected RF signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Injo JEONG, Jeahyuck LEE, Younghwan KIM, Seungeun LEE, Yongjin LEE, Bokun CHOI
  • Patent number: 10011156
    Abstract: A method for controlling a vehicle cabin climate is provided. The method includes the steps of receiving and aggregating data relating to one or more inputs, wherein at least some of the data is acquired at the vehicle and some of the data is acquired from sources located remotely from the vehicle. The method further includes using a climate control module to determine an optimal cabin climate based on the aggregated data, and controlling one or more climate features according to the optimal cabin climate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: General Motors LLC
    Inventors: Seungeun Lee, Michael Kocheisen, Calvin C. Chou, Danny P. Jiang
  • Publication number: 20180055392
    Abstract: A method for determining a heart rate (HR) using an infrared rays (IR) sensor and an electronic device is provided. An image is received using an IR sensor, at least one region of interest (ROI) for measuring the HR is determined in the received image, and the HR is determined based on the at least one determined ROI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Donghyun LEE, Dongwook KIM, Jinhee WON, Jaesung LEE, Jongmin CHOI, Taeho KIM, Jeongmin PARK, Seungeun LEE
  • Patent number: 9894164
    Abstract: An computing system includes: a communication unit configured to receive a discovery request, including a client presence factor, having a scan pattern for discovering a target device; a control unit, coupled to the communication unit, configured to: determine a target device coordinate based on the discovery request for identifying a client device relative to the target device, determine a device connectivity based on the target device coordinate, the client presence factor, or a combination thereof for establishing a backhaul communication between the client device and the target device, and a user interface, coupled to the control unit, configured to present a device information based on a trust level for displaying the device information of the client device having the device connectivity of connected with the target device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nicolai Munk Petersen, Chris Turkstra, Daniel William Simmons, Guy Bar-Nahum, Robin M. Tafel, Seungeun Lee, Kwame Ferreira, Justin L. Gregg
  • Patent number: 9817464
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of controlling a portable device using an electric pen, and a portable device thereof, and more particularly, to a method of controlling a portable device using an electric pen capable of controlling the portable device based on an interrupt event generated by a manipulation of the electric pen, and a portable device thereof. The method includes controlling a portable device using an electric pen, including sensing an interrupt event by manipulation of the electric pen positioned in a area within a sensible distance of the electric pen, sensing separation of the electric pen from the area within the sensible distance, and performing a control operation of the portable device in response to the separation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seongmin Je, Jiyoon Park, Jaeyung Yeo, Seungeun Lee
  • Patent number: 9798461
    Abstract: An electronic system includes: a raise objects module configured to raise a first object along a Z-axis displaying the first object above a display; a height determination module, coupled to the raise objects module, configured to generate a first adjustment value based on a height determining factor including frequency; and an adjustment module, coupled to the height determination module, configured to adjust the first object along the Z-axis based on the first adjustment value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seungeun Lee, Sara Kwan, Justin Gregg, Michael Rosenblatt, Guy Bar-Nahum
  • Patent number: 9699562
    Abstract: An audio output control method and apparatus using a wired/wireless communication system is provided. An audio output control method of an audio output device connected to at least one other audio output device according to the present disclosure includes converting specific audio data to at least one modified audio signal designated to the respective audio output devices, playing at least one of the modified audio signals through a channel designated to the specific audio data, and transmitting a remaining of the modified audio signals to the at least one other audio output device, wherein the modified audio signals include at least one of sound sources and channel characteristics of the specific audio data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kyungtae Kim, Jeongmin Park, Seungeun Lee, Eunjung Hyun, Pyeonggyu Jin
  • Publication number: 20170036511
    Abstract: A method for controlling a vehicle cabin climate is provided. The method includes the steps of receiving and aggregating data relating to one or more inputs, wherein at least some of the data is acquired at the vehicle and some of the data is acquired from sources located remotely from the vehicle. The method further includes using a climate control module to determine an optimal cabin climate based on the aggregated data, and controlling one or more climate features according to the optimal cabin climate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2015
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Seungeun LEE, Michael KOCHEISEN, Calvin C. CHOU, Danny P. JIANG