Patents by Inventor Soohyeon Sim

Soohyeon Sim 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).

  • Method for measuring angles between displays and electronic device using the same
    Patent number: 10073668
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a foldable housing including a first housing part that includes a first surface and a second surface facing opposite to the first surface, a second housing part including a first surface that faces the first surface of the first housing part when the housing is folded in a first direction and a second surface that faces the second surface of the first housing part when the housing is folded in a second direction. The electronic device includes a first display, a second display disposed, a first sensor disposed in the first housing part, a second sensor disposed in the second housing part, and a processor that is configured to identify an angle between the first housing part and the second housing part using the first sensor and the second sensor and execute at least one action of the electronic device based on the identified angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Woosung Chun, Soohyeon Sim, Seulki Lee, Kyungjung Kim, Seongeun Kim, Jinwoo Kim, Jungsik Park, Jingil Yang, Yujeong Jeon, Inji Jin, Hyunju Hong
  • METHOD FOR MEASURING ANGLES BETWEEN DISPLAYS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20170075640
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a foldable housing including a first housing part that includes a first surface and a second surface facing opposite to the first surface, a second housing part including a first surface that faces the first surface of the first housing part when the housing is folded in a first direction and a second surface that faces the second surface of the first housing part when the housing is folded in a second direction. The electronic device includes a first display, a second display disposed, a first sensor disposed in the first housing part, a second sensor disposed in the second housing part, and a processor that is configured to identify an angle between the first housing part and the second housing part using the first sensor and the second sensor and execute at least one action of the electronic device based on the identified angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Woosung CHUN, Soohyeon Sim, Seulki Lee, Kyungjung Kim, Seongeun Kim, Jinwoo Kim, Jungsik Park, Jingil Yang, Yujeong Jeon, Inji Jin, Hyunju Hong