Patents by Inventor Shin-Il Kang

Shin-Il 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).

  • Patent number: 8848915
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing an automatic wireless connection with a second digital device by a first digital device is provided. The method includes acquiring, by the first input device, random information used for the wireless connection; checking a status of a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN); storing the checked status; setting the WLAN to an Ad-hoc mode; setting a Service Set Identifier (SSID) of the WLAN using the random information; setting a security key of the WLAN using the random information; and setting an Internet Protocol (IP) address of the WLAN using the random information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Woo-Jin Park, Jin-Hyoung Kim, Jin-Wook Lee, Je-Hyok Ryu, Hun Lim, Shin-Il Kang, Gene-Moo Lee
  • Publication number: 20140222572
    Abstract: A server for offering a service targeting a user and a service offering method thereof, the method including: collecting data from a plurality of user devices; determining a unit zone partitioned from a service zone based on geographic information; adjusting the unit zone based on the amount of data collectable according to the determined unit zones; performing modeling to parse the data collected according to the adjusted unit zones; and offering a service targeting a user of the unit zone, based on results from the modeling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Je-hyok RYU, Shin-il KANG, Hee-jun SONG, Seung-yeol YOO, Won-chang JANG, Gyu-tae PARK, Hyun-sik SHIM
  • Patent number: 8782524
    Abstract: A presentation control system and method are provided, in which a first terminal is connected to a second terminal to control displaying of a presentation file stored in the second terminal. The first terminal controls execution of the presentation file in the second terminal, controls execution of switching between slide pages included in the presentation file in the second terminal, and controls closing of the presentation file in the second terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Gene-Moo Lee, Shin-Il Kang, Jin-Wook Lee, Je-Hyok Ryu, Hun Lim, Woo-Jin Park, Jin-Hyoung Kim
  • Patent number: 8725209
    Abstract: An operation method and system of a mobile terminal connected to an electronic device is provided. The electronic device extracts a content corresponding to a user selection from among contents displayed on a screen, and delivers to the mobile terminal the extracted content and functional application information and command of a mobile terminal that will execute the extracted content. The mobile terminal receives the extracted content and the functional application information and command, and executes the functional application according to the command using the extracted content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hun Lim, Gene-Moo Lee, Jin-Wook Lee, Je-Hyok Ryu, Woo-Jin Park, Jin-Hyoung Kim, Shin-Il Kang
  • Publication number: 20120120266
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method detect and connect a counterpart device by capturing an image of the counterpart device in a wireless device. A Relative Distance Value (RDV) between the wireless device and the counterpart device is determined via image capture using a camera. The counterpart device is identified using the determined RDV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shin-Il Kang, Hun-Je Yeon, Jin-Wook Lee
  • Publication number: 20120092235
    Abstract: A method and apparatus of a first device for selecting at least one of a plurality of second devices to be accessed. The method includes transmitting pieces of media data to the corresponding plurality of second devices one-to-one, and determining at least one of the plurality of second devices to be accessed by the first device according to a user's selection on the basis of the pieces of media data being reproduced by both the first device and each of the plurality of second devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2011
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong-Il Ham, Young-Ki Kim, Jin-Hyoung Kim, Shin-Il Kang, Jin-Wook Lee, Hyung-Jun Daniel Park, Yang-Un Lee
  • Publication number: 20110294517
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for recognizing an indoor zone in which a user is located by using an Earth's magnetic field that is generated naturally instead of the conventional method of combining a magnetic field generator and a magnetic field sensor. The apparatus includes a zone evaluator configured to primarily recognize a location of the portable terminal by using first and second components of an Earth's magnetic field and to finally recognize the location of the portable terminal by using first and second images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong-Il Hahm, Seong-Ho Cho, Jin-Wook Lee, Hun-Je Yeon, Young-Ki Kim, Pil-Seob Kang, Shin-Il Kang
  • Publication number: 20100325425
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing an automatic wireless connection with a second digital device by a first digital device is provided. The method includes acquiring, by the first input device, random information used for the wireless connection; checking a status of a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN); storing the checked status; setting the WLAN to an Ad-hoc mode; setting a Service Set Identifier (SSID) of the WLAN using the random information; setting a security key of the WLAN using the random information; and setting an Internet Protocol (IP) address of the WLAN using the random information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo-Jin Park, Jin-Hyoung Kim, Jin-Wook Lee, Je-Hyok Ryu, Hun Lim, Shin-Il Kang, Gene-Moo Lee
  • Publication number: 20100210293
    Abstract: An operation method and system of a mobile terminal connected to an electronic device is provided. The electronic device extracts a content corresponding to a user selection from among contents displayed on a screen, and delivers to the mobile terminal the extracted content and functional application information and command of a mobile terminal that will execute the extracted content. The mobile terminal receives the extracted content and the functional application information and command, and executes the functional application according to the command using the extracted content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2010
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hun LIM, Gene-Moo Lee, Jin-Wook Lee, Je-Hyok Ryu, Woo-Jin Park, Jin-Hyoung Kim, Shin-Il Kang
  • Publication number: 20100211785
    Abstract: A method and system are provided for automatic wireless connection to a digital device in a portable terminal, wherein information about the portable terminal is acquired. The information about the portable terminal is commonly used for automatic wireless connection to the digital device. A state of a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) is checked and activated, and the WLAN is set to an Ad-hoc mode. A Service Set Identifier (SSID) of the WLAN is set using the acquired portable terminal information, a security key of the WLAN is set using the acquired portable terminal information, and an Internet Protocol (IP) address of the WLAN is automatically set using the acquired portable terminal information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2010
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo-Jin PARK, Jin-Hyoung Kim, Jin-Wook Lee, Je-Hyok Ryu, Hun Lim, Shin-Il Kang, Gene-Moo Lee