Patents by Inventor So-yon YOU

So-yon YOU 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: 11095932
    Abstract: A remote control device and a control method thereof are provided. The remote control device for controlling an external display apparatus includes: a communication unit configured to communicate with the external display apparatus; a sensor configured to detect a state of the remote control device; a display; and a processor configured to receive information on a content currently displayed by the external display apparatus through the communication unit, and to control the display to display a UI including a plurality of UI elements for controlling the external display apparatus, based on the information on the content and the state of the remote control device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyo-seung Park, Min-hyung Kim, Ga-min Park, So-yon You, Sang-joon Lee, Jun-woo Lee, Kyung-hwa Jung, Seong-wook Jeong
  • Publication number: 20200304746
    Abstract: A remote control device and a control method thereof are provided. The remote control device for controlling an external display apparatus includes: a communication unit configured to communicate with the external display apparatus; a sensor configured to detect a state of the remote control device; a display; and a processor configured to receive information on a content currently displayed by the external display apparatus through the communication unit, and to control the display to display a UI including a plurality of UI elements for controlling the external display apparatus, based on the information on the content and the state of the remote control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2018
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Hyo-seung PARK, Min-hyung KIM, Ga-min PARK, So-yon YOU, Sang-joon LEE, Jun-woo LEE, Kyung-hwa JUNG, Seong-wook JEONG
  • Patent number: 10747408
    Abstract: A display apparatus is disclosed. The display apparatus includes a display to display contents on a screen and a controller to control the display to display a feedback user interface (UI) on the screen which is generated based on a user preference of the contents, and the feedback UI may include at least one of a poll UI which is related to the contents or a control UI that is used to control playback timing of the contents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: So-yon You, Hee-won Ku, Young-in Park, Hee-kyoung Seo, Youn-ji Shim, Sung-jun Hwang
  • Patent number: 10437349
    Abstract: A display device includes a display; a communication device which communicates with a remote controller that includes a first button group having at least one button, and a second button group having at least one other button. A processor highlights and displays at least two key objects on the keypad from among a plurality of key objects arranged in a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns, upon receiving a first control signal according to manipulation of the at least one button of the first button group from the remote controller, and recognizes, as an input key, one key object, which corresponds to a second control signal according to manipulation of the at least one other button of the second button group, among the at least two key objects, upon receiving the second control signal from the remote controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong Wook Jeong, Hyo Seung Park, Kyung Jin Kim, Min Hyung Kim, Ga Min Park, So Yon You, Sang Joon Lee, Jun Woo Lee, Kyung Hwa Jung
  • Patent number: 10250935
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes a voice input which is configured to receive a user's voice, a display configured to provide a user interface (UI) screen including at least one object, and a controller which is configured to determine whether or not it is possible for the user's voice to call the object, assign to the object an identification tag which identifies the object based on a result of the determination, and display the identification tag-assigned object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eun-hee Park, So-yon You, Sang-jin Han, Jae-kwon Kim
  • Publication number: 20190050063
    Abstract: A method for providing a content of a display apparatus is provided. The method for providing a content of a display apparatus includes sensing a user, performing a communication connection with the remote control device based on a content reproduction command being input to a remote control device after the user is sensed, receiving information on a content provided by an external display apparatus from the remote control device, and providing the content provided by the external display apparatus based on the information on the content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Inventors: Seong-wook JEONG, Min-hyung KIM, Ga-min PARK, Hyo-seung PARK, So-yon YOU, Sang-joon LEE, Jun-woo LEE, Kyung-hwa JUNG
  • Publication number: 20180176357
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a memory storing an image, an input module receiving a user input, a communication module communicating with an external electronic device, and a processor. The processor is configured to edit the image based on the user input, store first editing information of the image independently of the image, and to transmit the first editing information to the external electronic device through the communication module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyung Jin KIM, Hyo Seung PARK, So Yon YOU, Jean-Christophe NAOUR, Jae JULIEN, Se Jung WHANG
  • Publication number: 20180157339
    Abstract: A display device includes a display; a communication device which communicates with a remote controller that includes a first button group having at least one button, and a second button group having at least one other button. A processor highlights and displays at least two key objects on the keypad from among a plurality of key objects arranged in a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns, upon receiving a first control signal according to manipulation of the at least one button of the first button group from the remote controller, and recognizes, as an input key, one key object, which corresponds to a second control signal according to manipulation of the at least one other button of the second button group, among the at least two key objects, upon receiving the second control signal from the remote controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Wook JEONG, Hyo Seung PARK, Kyung Jin KIM, Min Hyung KIM, Ga Min PARK, So Yon YOU, Sang Joon LEE, Jun Woo LEE, Kyung Hwa JUNG
  • Publication number: 20170277373
    Abstract: A multi-dimensional remote control device which may be more effectively manipulated and a method of controlling an operation thereof are provided. The remote control device for controlling an electronic device may include a processor configured to activate an input interface provided on one surface from among input interfaces provided on at least one of multiple surfaces of the remote control device, to receive an input from the activated input interface, and to transmit the input to the electronic device via a communication interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Seong-wook JEONG, Sin-wi MOON, Kyung-jin KIM, Min-hyung KIM, Ga-min PARK, Hyo-seung PARK, So-yon YOU, Kwan-min LEE, Sang-joon LEE, Jun-woo LEE, Kyung-hwa JUNG
  • Publication number: 20170264937
    Abstract: A display device includes a display, and a processor configured to receive environment setting information that is used to view content currently being displayed on the display, acquire metadata associated with the content displayed on the display, and generate a user's viewing environment by mapping the metadata to the environment setting information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong-wook JEONG, Kyung-jin KIM, Min-hyung KIM, Ga-min PARK, Hyo-seung PARK, So-yon YOU, Kwan-min LEE, Sang-joon LEE, Jun-woo LEE, Kyung-hwa JUNG
  • Publication number: 20150135218
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a method of controlling a display apparatus are provided. The display apparatus includes a display configured to display a content and a controller configured to control the display to display the content by adding content-related information, that is generated based on at least one of user preference information and a user viewing trend, to the content. In addition, the content-related information may be generated based on at least one of user preference information and a user viewing trend.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2014
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: So-yon YOU, Hee-won KU, Youn-ji SHIM, Sung-jun HWANG, Young-in PARK, Hee-kyoung SEO
  • Publication number: 20150135070
    Abstract: A display apparatus is disclosed. The display apparatus includes a display to display contents on a screen and a controller to control the display to display a feedback user interface (UI) on the screen which is generated based on a user preference of the contents, and the feedback UI may include at least one of a poll UI which is related to the contents or a control UI that is used to control playback timing of the contents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2014
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: So-yon YOU, Hee-won KU, Young-in PARK, Hee-kyoung SEO, Youn-ji SHIM, Sung-jun HWANG
  • Publication number: 20150135091
    Abstract: A display apparatus is disclosed. The display apparatus includes a display which displays a content, a user interface which receives user interaction regarding a content, and a controller which assigns at least one symbol item to the content based on the user interaction and provides the content from among a plurality of content based on the symbol item assigned to the content according to a predetermined event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2014
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hee-kyoung SEO, Hee-won KU, Young-in PARK, So-yon YOU, Youn-ji SHIM, Sung-jun HWANG
  • Publication number: 20140196087
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus includes a voice input which is configured to receive a user's voice, a display configured to provide a user interface (UI) screen including at least one object, and a controller which is configured to determine whether or not it is possible for the user's voice to call the object, assign to the object an identification tag which identifies the object based on a result of the determination, and display the identification tag-assigned object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun-hee PARK, So-yon YOU, Sang-jin HAN, Jae-kwon KIM
  • Publication number: 20140195230
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes: an output unit; a voice collector which collects a user's voice; a first communication unit which transmits the user's voice to a first server and receives text information which corresponds to the user's voice; a second communication unit which transmits the received text information to a second server; and a controller which, when response information which corresponds to the text information is received, controls the output unit to output a system response which corresponds to an utterance intention of the user based on the response information, and when the user's utterance intention is related to at least one of performance of a function of the display apparatus and a search for a content, the system response includes an additional question which relates to the at least one of the performance of the function and the search for the content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-jin HAN, Jae-kwon KIM, Eun-hee PARK, So-yon YOU
  • Publication number: 20140188486
    Abstract: Provided are a display apparatus and controlling method thereof. The display apparatus including: a voice receiver which collects a user's utterance; a communicator which transmits the user's utterance to a dialogue type server, and receives response information generated based on the user's utterance; a storage unit which stores control information corresponding to each user's utterance; a controller which determines whether the control information corresponding to the collected user's utterance is stored in the storage unit and performs operations corresponding to the user's utterance based on a result of the determination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: So-yon YOU, Eun-hee PARK, Sang-jin HAN, Jae-kwon KIM