Patents by Inventor Sunghye Yoon

Sunghye Yoon 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: 10055086
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a mobile terminal and a method for controlling the mobile terminal. The present invention includes a touch screen, and a controller configured to display a 3D view in a first direction on the touch screen with a view point of a first location when the controller displays a 2D map on the touch screen and receives a touch input in the first direction from the first location of the 2D map. According to an embodiment of the present invention, a user may check the 3D view in a particular direction from a particular location in the 2D map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye Yoon, Sooyon Chung, Sujin Kim
  • Publication number: 20180218359
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including an input unit; a display unit; a short-range communication unit; and a controller configured to wirelessly communicate, via the short-range communication unit, with a payment terminal for making a payment using the mobile terminal; display user-settable payment information on the display unit related to making the payment using the mobile terminal; and in response to selection of the user-settable payment information, transmit the selected user-settable payment information to the payment terminal for making the payment via the short-range communication unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sujin KIM, Sunghye YOON
  • Patent number: 10021232
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a mobile terminal communicable with a glass-type terminal and a method for controlling the same. The mobile terminal comprises a wireless communication unit configured to communicate with a glass-type terminal, a display unit configured to display visual information, and a controller configured to transmit output-limited information having a limitation in output on the display unit to the glass-type terminal so that the output-limited information may be output on the glass-type terminal when the mobile terminal is in communication with the glass-type terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye Yoon, Jaeho Choi, Sujin Kim, Jiyoung Park, Jumin Chi
  • Publication number: 20180188950
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal providing one hand mode for distinguishing a view area from a control area on a touch screen and a method of controlling therefor. To achieve these objects and other advantages and in accordance with the purpose of the invention, according to one embodiment, a mobile terminal includes a touch screen, and a controller configured to enter one hand mode that divides the touch screen into a view area and a control area in response to a first control input inputted on the touch screen, the controller, if the mobile terminal enters the one hand mode in a state that a default keypad is outputted on the touch screen, configured to control a simple keypad to be outputted on the control area instead of the default keypad.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Yoojin CHOI, Huran CHOI, Younhwa CHOI, Sunghye YOON
  • Publication number: 20180145937
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal and a method for controlling the same. A mobile terminal displays a group chat screen corresponding to a group chat, determines whether exclusive conversations between several participants in the group chat are continued over a reference range, groups the exclusive conversations between those participants in the group chat when it is determined that the exclusive conversations between those participants are continued over a reference range, and displays a skip area for selectively confirming the grouped exclusive conversations within the group chat screen, wherein the mobile terminal restricts download and output of received information belonging to the skip area and updates an indication related to the exclusive conversations corresponding to the skip area, when the information is received.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Huran CHOI, Younhwa CHOI, Hyungtae JANG, Yoojin CHOI, Sunjae KIM, Sunghye YOON
  • Publication number: 20180136947
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a terminal and a method of operating the terminal. The terminal can execute at least one task. The terminal can execute at least one task, can cause the display to display a soft key and information related to the executed at least one task at a first region of the display and can cause the display to display at least one function indicator related to the information at a second region of the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2017
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Eunkyung CHOI, Sunghye YOON, Hyungtae JANG, Goeun JOO, Yoojin CHOI
  • Patent number: 9955080
    Abstract: A mobile terminal includes a display unit, a camera that is configured to capture images, and a controller. The controller is configured to access a preview image that is captured by the camera and that includes an object. The controller is further configured to determine, based on the preview image, whether the camera is focused on the object and a prescribed condition of the object is satisfied. The controller is further configured to output, based on a determination that the camera is focused on the object and the prescribed condition of the object is satisfied, information associated with the object by overlaying the information associated with the object on the preview image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sujin Kim, Sunghye Yoon
  • Patent number: 9778766
    Abstract: Provided is a mobile terminal that includes a flexible display configured to bend a prescribed amount, a sensor configured to sense bending of the flexible display, and a controller configured to control the flexible display based on the sensed bending. The controller may detect an event associated with an application program, control the sensor to sense the bending of the flexible display in response to the detected event, and control the flexible display to display event information corresponding to the event on the flexible display according to the sensed bending.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jaeho Choi, Jumin Chi, Jiyoung Park, Sujin Kim, Sunghye Yoon
  • Publication number: 20170212607
    Abstract: Disclosed is a rollable mobile terminal including a flexible display deformable to be rolled. The present application includes a body configured to accommodate various components, a flexible display configured to be extended from or retracted into the body, and a controller detecting a relative disposition between the display and a user based on a detected extension direction of the display, the controller controlling a content to be oriented on the display in accordance with the detected disposition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Inventor: Sunghye YOON
  • Patent number: 9710079
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a flexible display unit and a control method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes a flexible display unit bendable in response to force applied to the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal includes a sensing unit configured to sense bending of the flexible display unit and a controller configured to generate a control signal for performing a function associated with information output to the flexible display unit in response to the bending.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye Yoon, Sujin Kim, Jumin Chi, Jiyoung Park, Jaeho Choi
  • Patent number: 9704386
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which a mobile terminal of a watch type or an external device can be remotely controlled. The present invention includes a display unit configured to display information, a wireless communication unit configured to communicate with an external device as a target of a remote control, a sensing unit configured to sense a motion of the mobile terminal and a variation according to a muscle movement of a part having the mobile terminal worn thereon, and a controller creating a control command for remotely controlling either the mobile terminal and the external device based on a sensing signal of the sensing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye Yoon, Sujin Kim, Jumin Chi, Jiyoung Park, Jaeho Choi
  • Publication number: 20170177115
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The present invention displays information associated with a first image and a second image on a touchscreen when sliding from the first image to the second image satisfies a predetermined condition while a plurality of images is displayed in a sliding manner by executing a gallery application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Sooyon CHUNG, Sujin Kim, Sunghye Yoon
  • Patent number: 9674448
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile terminal providing an image printed out through a photo printer and related information, and a method of controlling the same. The mobile terminal includes a memory, a camera, a display; and a controller configured to cause the display to display a preview image of image data received via the camera and cause the display to display an indicator indicating that an image object included in the preview image corresponds to a specific image stored in the memory when the image object corresponds to the specific image, wherein the specific image has been previously printed out via a printer device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sujin Kim, Sunghye Yoon
  • Publication number: 20170154609
    Abstract: Disclosed are a mobile terminal having a rollable touch screen, and a method of controlling the same. The mobile terminal includes: a touch screen configured to be rollable; a first body portion connected to a first end of the touch screen and configured to accommodate the touch screen in a rolled state; a second body portion connected to a second end of the touch screen; a sensing unit configured to sense at least one region of the touch screen exposed external to the first body portion; and a controller configured to cause the touch screen to display a first icon on a display region, the display region corresponding to the sensed at least one region, wherein the first icon corresponds to a first application which supports a screen ratio of the display region, wherein the first application is one of a plurality of applications installed at the mobile terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2016
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye YOON, Sujin KIM
  • Publication number: 20170147180
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a mobile terminal and a method for controlling the mobile terminal. The present invention includes a touch screen, and a controller configured to display a 3D view in a first direction on the touch screen with a view point of a first location when the controller displays a 2D map on the touch screen and receives a touch input in the first direction from the first location of the 2D map. According to an embodiment of the present invention, a user may check the 3D view in a particular direction from a particular location in the 2D map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2016
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye YOON, Sooyon CHUNG, Sujin KIM
  • Patent number: 9651991
    Abstract: A mobile terminal and a control method are provided. The mobile terminal includes: a body formed to wrap around at least one region of a wrist; a projection unit disposed to the side of the body and projecting image information; a display unit disposed on a front surface of the body and configured to output first screen information; and a controller configured to control the projection unit to project screen information corresponding to first screen information currently displayed on the display unit, on the basis of a pre-set type touch applied to the display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sujin Kim, Jiyoung Park, Jumin Chi, Sunghye Yoon
  • Publication number: 20170118412
    Abstract: A mobile terminal that includes a camera; a display unit; and a controller configured to: control the camera, display a preview screen on the display unit, obtain a first image through the camera while displaying the preview screen, obtain a second image in response to receiving a first input, generate a background image using the first image, combine the background image and the second image to generate a combined image, store the combined image, and display, on the display unit, the combined image, in response to receiving a second input is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Sooyon CHUNG, Sujin KIM, Sunghye YOON
  • Publication number: 20170102836
    Abstract: Disclosed are a mobile terminal and a control method thereof. The mobile terminal includes: a display unit configured to output a web page received from an arbitrary web server; a generation unit configured to extract one or more links included in the web page, and to generate a link tree composed of nodes having path information corresponding to the extracted links; a controller configured to select a predetermined range of nodes based on a node corresponding to the output web page, among the nodes included in the link tree, and to simultaneously capture web pages corresponding to the selected nodes with the output web page, if a preset input is detected after the web page has been output; and a storage unit configured to store images of the captured web pages in a single group. With such a configuration, a web page currently-output to the display unit may be captured to be stored simultaneously with an upper page and/or a sub page related to the currently-output web page.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sunghye YOON, Sujin KIM
  • Patent number: 9613627
    Abstract: A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; a memory configured to store recorded voice data; a display unit configured to display a graphic object representing a reproduction progress of the recorded voice data; and a controller configured to receive a selection signal indicating a portion of the graphic object has been selected, select a section of the recorded voice data including a point-in-time at which the graphic object is selected, convert keyword voice data included in the selected section of the recorded voice data to keyword text data, and display the keyword text data on the display unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jiyoung Park, Jumin Chi, Sujin Kim, Sunghye Yoon
  • Publication number: 20170091340
    Abstract: A display device according to an embodiment includes a display unit configured to display information on a screen, and a control unit configured to receive a capture command, capture the information displayed on the screen and remaining information not displayed on the screen on the basis of the received capture command, and display the captured remaining information on an extended area if the screen is extended.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Inventors: Sunghye YOON, Sujin KIM