Patents by Inventor Sook-young Maeng

Sook-young Maeng 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: 9641610
    Abstract: A method for managing digital media content is described. Digital media content is uploaded to a server by a user apparatus. Access information about the server is stored in a digital media content file in which the digital media content is stored.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sook-young Maeng
  • Publication number: 20140149543
    Abstract: A method for managing digital media content is described. Digital media content is uploaded to a server by a user apparatus. Access information about the server is stored in a digital media content file in which the digital media content is stored.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2013
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sook-young Maeng
  • Patent number: 8363121
    Abstract: Provided are a digital photographing device, a method of controlling the same, and a computer-readable storage medium for storing a program for executing the method. The method includes calculating a degree of motion of a subject; determining whether a photographing mode change condition is satisfied based on the degree of motion; determining whether to change a photographing mode according to a predetermined reference, if the photographing mode change condition is satisfied; and changing the photographing mode if it is determined to change the photographing mode, wherein the photographing mode is one of a still image capturing mode and a video capturing mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sook-young Maeng
  • Publication number: 20100182442
    Abstract: Provided are a digital photographing device, a method of controlling the same, and a computer-readable storage medium for storing a program for executing the method. The method includes calculating a degree of motion of a subject; determining whether a photographing mode change condition is satisfied based on the degree of motion; determining whether to change a photographing mode according to a predetermined reference, if the photographing mode change condition is satisfied; and changing the photographing mode if it is determined to change the photographing mode, wherein the photographing mode is one of a still image capturing mode and a video capturing mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2009
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Digital Imaging Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sook-young Maeng
  • Publication number: 20100033582
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for transmitting thumbnail images to an external apparatus. The method of controlling a thumbnail display, the method including connecting to an external apparatus; and in response to receiving characteristic information of the external apparatus, transmitting to the external apparatus a number of thumbnail images according to the characteristic information. The method may include providing a menu screen for a user to input the characteristic information. The method may include providing a menu screen for a user to input at least one of: a number of thumbnails to display or a size of thumbnails to display. Transmitting may include transmitting the thumbnail images sized to be inversely proportional to the number of thumbnail images so as to fit a display of the external apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2009
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Digital Imaging Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sook-young Maeng, Myung-Chun Kim, San-Joung Cho
  • Publication number: 20060114510
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for image conversion are provided. The apparatus includes a file classification unit, a file conversion unit, and a control unit. The file classification unit classifies image files stored in a predetermined storage apparatus by classification criteria including at least one of the size and quality of an image, and determines a group to which each image file belongs. The file conversion unit converts image files belonging to a conversion object group selected by a user among groups according to the classification criteria, into files belonging to a conversion target group selected by the user among groups according to the classification criteria so that a storage space of the storage apparatus can be additionally secured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2005
    Publication date: June 1, 2006
    Applicant: Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sook-young Maeng
  • Publication number: 20060055808
    Abstract: A method for operating a digital camera is provided. Particularly, the method provides for increasing image storage space by changing the resolution of a stored image when photographing a new image. The method includes: displaying images stored in the storage space on a thumbnail screen when a menu for changing a resolution is selected; selecting from the images displayed on the thumbnail screen an image whose resolution is to be changed; and changing a resolution of the selected image when the selection of the image is completed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2005
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Applicant: Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sook-young Maeng, Myung-chun Kim, Kyoung-shin Kim