Patents by Inventor Soon-hoon Hwang
Soon-hoon Hwang 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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Publication number: 20200365150Abstract: A home appliance is provided. The home appliance includes at least one light emitting diode (LED) for individually displaying each of selected states of at least one function provided by the home appliance, and a processor for controlling, based on a user voice being inputted, the at least one LED so as to indicate that the inputted voice is being recognized, and based on the voice recognition being completed, controlling the at least one LED so as to allow the at least one LED to be turned on according to the voice recognition.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2018Publication date: November 19, 2020Inventors: Seol-hee JEON, Hwa-sung KIM, Hee-kyung YANG, Eun-jin CHUN, Soon-hoon HWANG, Ji-eun LEE, Wung-chul CHOI
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Patent number: 9313723Abstract: A method and apparatus for executing an application by using a communication address may be implemented as terminal that includes a service providing unit that provides an application, and an IP address managing unit that assigns an IP address to the application. The terminal may also have a communication unit configured to operate as a Wi-Fi Host Access Point (AP) unit or as a Wi-Fi client unit. When the communication unit operates as a Wi-Fi Host AP unit, it uses the assigned IP address to carry out its WiFi host AP functions. When the communication unit operates as a Wi-Fi client unit, it searches for an accessible Wi-Fi Host AP, identifies a service set identifier (SSID) and an IP address of a Wi-Fi Host AP, and accesses the Wi-Fi Host AP.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2013Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Juang-hwan Choi, Soon-hoon Hwang
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Publication number: 20150109464Abstract: Provided are apparatuses and methods for managing an image file by using a thumbnail image. The method includes: sharing the image file stored in a first apparatus with a second apparatus; determining whether the image file stored in the first apparatus is shared with the second apparatus or not; and reducing the size of the image file stored in the first apparatus by deleting the original image comprised in the image file stored in the first apparatus based on the determination result.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2014Publication date: April 23, 2015Inventors: Hyun-doc Seo, In-sik Lee, Soon-hoon Hwang
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Publication number: 20150049646Abstract: A method and apparatus for executing an application by using a communication address may be implemented as terminal that includes a service providing unit that provides an application, and an IP address managing unit that assigns an IP address to the application. The terminal may also have a communication unit configured to operate as a Wi-Fi Host Access Point (AP) unit or as a Wi-Fi client unit. When the communication unit operates as a Wi-Fi Host AP unit, it uses the assigned IP address to carry out its WiFi host AP functions. When the communication unit operates as a Wi-Fi client unit, it searches for an accessible Wi-Fi Host AP, identifies a service set identifier (SSID) and an IP address of a Wi-Fi Host AP, and accesses the Wi-Fi Host AP.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2013Publication date: February 19, 2015Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Juang-hwan Choi, Soon-hoon Hwang
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Patent number: 8749701Abstract: A digital photographing apparatus and a method of controlling power of the digital photographing apparatus so as to reduce power consumption of the digital photographing apparatus by analyzing image frames that are compressed and transmitted and then by determining a screen change in the image frames, when the digital photographing apparatus is remotely controlled.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2012Date of Patent: June 10, 2014Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Soon-hoon Hwang, Hyun-doc Seo
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Patent number: 8619119Abstract: Provided is a digital photographing apparatus and method for panoramic photographing. The digital photographing apparatus includes an image pickup device that generates data from incident light, an acceleration sensor that detects motion of the digital photographing apparatus in a first direction, and a time interval determiner that determines a continuous photographing time interval for panoramic photographing, according to the motion detected by the acceleration sensor.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2010Date of Patent: December 31, 2013Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Soon-hoon Hwang
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Publication number: 20120293709Abstract: A digital photographing apparatus and a method of controlling power of the digital photographing apparatus so as to reduce power consumption of the digital photographing apparatus by analyzing image frames that are compressed and transmitted and then by determining a screen change in the image frames, when the digital photographing apparatus is remotely controlled.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2012Publication date: November 22, 2012Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Soon-hoon Hwang, Hyun-doc Seo
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Patent number: 8248452Abstract: A network display apparatus, which is connected to a network and has a thin client function, is used as a monitor of a host device. If audio and video data is received through the network while the network display apparatus is used as a monitor of the host device, the network display apparatus may transmit the audio and video data to the host device. The host device performs signal processing for the audio and video data received through the network from the network display apparatus, and outputs the processed data. Accordingly, the audio and video data received from an external apparatus through the network by the network display apparatus is output by the host device, and thus it is possible to perform operations using the host device and simultaneously to provide a user of the audio and video data received from the external apparatus without source change.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2007Date of Patent: August 21, 2012Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Soon-hoon Hwang
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Publication number: 20110043605Abstract: Provided is a digital photographing apparatus and method for panoramic photographing. The digital photographing apparatus includes an image pickup device that generates data from incident light, an acceleration sensor that detects motion of the digital photographing apparatus in a first direction, and a time interval determiner that determines a continuous photographing time interval for panoramic photographing, according to the motion detected by the acceleration sensor.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2010Publication date: February 24, 2011Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Soon-hoon Hwang
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Publication number: 20090027408Abstract: A display apparatus, a control method thereof and a display system having the same are provided. The display apparatus includes: a communication unit; a memory in which the same data as that of an external display apparatus is loaded in the same reference address as that of the external display apparatus; and a controller which controls to change data loaded in a reference address corresponding to address information from the external display apparatus based on data change information from the external display apparatus and to display the changed data if the address information and the data change information are received from the external display apparatus via the communication unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2008Publication date: January 29, 2009Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Soon-hoon Hwang, Yeon-sun Kang, Kyung-hee Seo
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Publication number: 20080263475Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided. The apparatus includes a communication unit which communicates with an external communication apparatus; a user interface (UI) processor which processes an execution window and an item window having at least one item to be displayed; and a controller which controls the UI processor to transfer an item among the at least one item, which is selected in accordance with control information, to the execution window, which executes the transferred item, and controls the communication unit to perform communication corresponding to the selected item. The method includes generating an execution window and an item window that includes at least one item; transferring an item, which is selected from among the at least one item, in accordance with control information to the execution window, which executes the transferred item; and performing communication corresponding to the transferred item.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2007Publication date: October 23, 2008Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Soon-hoon Hwang
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Publication number: 20080246832Abstract: A network display apparatus, which is connected to a network and has a thin client function, is used as a monitor of a host device. If audio and video data is received through the network while the network display apparatus is used as a monitor of the host device, the network display apparatus may transmit the audio and video data to the host device. The host device performs signal processing for the audio and video data received through the network from the network display apparatus, and outputs the processed data. Accordingly, the audio and video data received from an external apparatus through the network by the network display apparatus is output by the host device, and thus it is possible to perform operations using the host device and simultaneously to provide a user of the audio and video data received from the external apparatus without source change.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2007Publication date: October 9, 2008Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Soon-hoon HWANG
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Publication number: 20080117916Abstract: A Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) terminal apparatus includes: a user input part; a display; a communication part, which communicates through a network; a storage part which stores a subscriber information of a plurality of remote subscribers; and a controller which stores the subscriber information inputted through the user input part in the storage part, displays the subscriber information stored in the storage part on the display if a communication mode is inputted through the user input part, and controls the communication part to request a presence information of a remote subscriber according to an established condition from a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)/presence server.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2007Publication date: May 22, 2008Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Soon-hoon HWANG
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Patent number: 7324161Abstract: A display apparatus having a display main body including a screen and a rear cover formed with an accommodation space between the screen and the rear cover, and a supporting part supporting the display main body, further comprising: a display processor receiving data pertaining to a display and displaying the received data on the screen; an input unit specifying a popup time of a popup window including an executer performing functions requested by a user; a timer measuring a time to notify the popup time specified by and transferred from the input unit; and a controller controlling the display processor to display the popup window on the screen upon receiving the signal notifying the popup time by the timer.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2004Date of Patent: January 29, 2008Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Soon-hoon Hwang
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Publication number: 20070275702Abstract: A communication system includes a first Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) apparatus which receives transmitting data including destination information related to a receiving wireless communication apparatus from a transmitting wireless communication apparatus through short-range communication, and transmits the transmitting data through VoIP communication; a second VoIP apparatus which receives the transmitting data through the VoIP communication, and transmits the transmitting data to the receiving wireless communication apparatus, and a server which stores an identification address of the second VoIP apparatus corresponding to the destination information, and transmits the transmitting data to the second VoIP apparatus based on the transmitting data received from the first VoIP apparatus and the stored identification address.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2007Publication date: November 29, 2007Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Soon-hoon Hwang
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Publication number: 20070195077Abstract: A display device and a driving method thereof to increase a display quality include a signal receiver which receive an image signal from an external device, a controller which determines an image quality mode of the received image signal depending on whether recognition information is included in the image signal, and a display which displays the image signal as a certain image depending on the determined image quality mode. The image quality mode of the image signal can be determined as an optimal image quality mode depending on a determination of whether the recognition information is included in the received image signal, and the certain image can be displayed depending on the determined image quality mode so that the display quality of the display device can increase.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2006Publication date: August 23, 2007Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., LtdInventors: Soon-hoon Hwang, Joo-hee Jeon
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Publication number: 20070180326Abstract: A software test method and an apparatus thereof. The software test method includes operating a test mode to start a software test, inputting a test target function, reading token information of the test target function, displaying an information selecting screen to ask for information on the token information, generating test information on the basis of information on the token information input through the information selecting screen and the test target function, and outputting the test information to test the test target function.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2006Publication date: August 2, 2007Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., LtdInventor: Soon-hoon Hwang
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Publication number: 20070121017Abstract: A video processing apparatus for processing a plurality of video signals, includes: a display; an information storage which stores combination information relating to a combination of two or more video signals, among the plurality of video signals, that can be displayed concurrently on the display; and a controller which controls to display the visual representation of the combination information stored in the information storage on the display.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2006Publication date: May 31, 2007Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Soon-hoon Hwang, Yeon-sun Kang
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Publication number: 20070074075Abstract: The invention provides a computer program testing method for testing a computer program comprising a plurality of units that perform certain functions in which a data storage part may be provided to store unit information, test function and variables used to test the units.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2006Publication date: March 29, 2007Inventor: Soon-hoon HWANG
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Publication number: 20060203004Abstract: The invention provides a display apparatus, including a display part to display an image thereon, a first image processor to change a format of an image signal to be displayable by the display part, a second image processor to change the signal output from the first image processor so that color display characteristics of the displayed image are variable, and a controller to control the first image processor to display a graphic user interface for adjusting the color display characteristics of the displayed image, and control the second image processor to adjust the color display characteristics of the displayed image based on a predetermined setting signal that is input via the graphic user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2006Publication date: September 14, 2006Inventors: Soon-hoon Hwang, Hye-rim Kim