Patents by Inventor Sungyong Bang

Sungyong Bang 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: 11971698
    Abstract: Methods and systems for ascertaining factors contributing to the temperature of a device. A method includes monitoring a plurality of parameters that are contributing to a temperature of the device. The method also includes estimating a degree of contribution of internal factors to the temperature of the device based on the monitored plurality of parameters and a battery temperature of a battery of the device. The method further includes estimating a degree of contribution of external factors to the temperature of the device, based on the monitored plurality of parameters and a battery temperature of a battery of the device. A neural network can be used for estimating the temperature of the ambience of the device and the impacts of internal and external factors on temperature of the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Aditya Jhawar, Aditi Jaiswal, Jaitirth Anthony Jacob, Nikhil Sahni, Hakryoul Kim, Jongwoo Kim, Sungyong Bang, Sunghun Jung, Suraj Jha, Vaisakh Punnekkattu Chirayil Sudheesh Babu, Renju Chirakarotu Nair
  • Publication number: 20240007920
    Abstract: A device and a method for reducing power consumption of an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display device, a battery, and at least one processor configured to be operatively connected to the display device, wherein the processor may determine whether to perform a handover to a second communication network, based on whether the display device is activated and a data throughput, in a state of connection to a first communication network among a plurality of communication networks supportable by the electronic device, and perform a handover to the second communication network when it is determined to perform the handover to the second communication network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Heetae KIM, Kyejeong JEONG, Jungtae KIM, Sungyong BANG, Inhwan HWANG
  • Patent number: 11815879
    Abstract: An electronic device and an operating method therefor, according to various embodiments, can be configured to: determine whether heating of the electronic device is abnormal heating, on the basis of a difference value between a first temperature at a first position in the electronic device and a second temperature at a second position in the electronic device; determine whether a user recognizes abnormal heating, on the basis of the assumption that the heating of the electronic device is determined to be abnormal heating; and control the abnormal heating on the basis of determination result of whether the user has recognized abnormal heating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyunjin Noh, Sungyong Bang, Jaewook Shin, Sangmin Lee, Inhwan Hwang, Jungwoo Ye
  • Patent number: 11800421
    Abstract: A device and a method for reducing power consumption of an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display device, a battery, and at least one processor configured to be operatively connected to the display device, wherein the processor may determine whether to perform a handover to a second communication network, based on whether the display device is activated and a data throughput, in a state of connection to a first communication network among a plurality of communication networks supportable by the electronic device, and perform a handover to the second communication network when it is determined to perform the handover to the second communication network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heetae Kim, Kyejeong Jeong, Jungtae Kim, Sungyong Bang, Inhwan Hwang
  • Publication number: 20230325293
    Abstract: An electronic device, including: at least one sensor; a communication circuit; a memory; and at least one processor operationally connected with the at least one sensor, the communication circuit, and the memory, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: identify an internal temperature of the electronic device using the at least sensor; provide, to an external device, internal temperature data associated with the internal temperature of the electronic device; receive a surface temperature prediction model for predicting a surface temperature of the electronic device from the external device; predict the surface temperature of the electronic device based on the surface temperature prediction model and information associated with a module location, the information being stored in the memory; and select at least one heat source to enter heating control from among a plurality of modules of the electronic device based on the predicted surface temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sangmin LEE, Sungyong BANG, Jongwoo KIM, Hakryoul KIM, Mooyoung KIM
  • Publication number: 20230213990
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first component included in the electronic device; a port configured to connect to an external power source; a battery; and a processor configured to: select an object to supply power to the first component included in the electronic device; and perform control so as to provide, using the selected object, power to the first component included in the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dongwan Park, Sungyong Bang, Taeuk Park, Hyunil An, Jongmin Lee, Kiseong Jang, Woosuk Choi
  • Publication number: 20230185356
    Abstract: An electronic device may include a communication module, a temperature sensor, a memory and a processor operatively connected to the communication module, the temperature sensor, and the memory, wherein the processor is configured to identify whether the electronic device is in an overheating state, perform first scheduling by using a scheduling method designated for processes, when the electronic device is not in the overheating state, and control the processes based on the first scheduling, and, when the electronic device is in the overheating state, identify processor usage of at least one background process among the processes, identify at least one background process group based on the processor usage of the at least one background process, identify a first time interval, in which the at least one background process group operates, and a second time interval, in which the at least one background process group does not operate, perform second scheduling for the processes based on the first time interval a
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Sungyong BANG, Jongwoo KIM, Hyunjin NOH, Hakryoul KIM, Mooyoung KIM
  • Publication number: 20230187961
    Abstract: An electronic device may include a battery, a charging circuit, at least one sensor, a plurality of temperature sensors disposed respectively at different positions, at least one processor operatively coupled to the battery, the charging circuit, the at least one sensor, or the plurality of temperature sensors, and memory. The memory storing instructions which are configured to, when executed, cause the electronic device to, measure temperature values at intervals of a predefined period using the plurality of temperature sensors during charging, identify a heat state based on at least in part of the measured temperature values, identify a user contact state using the at least one sensor, and control charging power for the battery through the charging circuit based on the heat state and the user contact state. Various other embodiments are also available.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Hyunjin NOH, Jongwoo KIM, Sungyong BANG, Hakryoul KIM, Jongkyu LEE, Mooyoung KIM
  • Publication number: 20230189470
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a sensor, a communication circuit, and a processor configured to learn a scenario based on use of the electronic device in a first temperature range, determine, using the communication circuit and/or the sensor, whether a place element of the electronic device is changed, start the scenario based on determining that the place element is changed, estimate an ambient temperature of the electronic device based on the scenario, and enter a second heating control mode at a second temperature different from a first heating control mode at a first temperature, based on the estimated ambient temperature being different from an internal temperature of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sungyong BANG, Sangmin LEE, Sunghun JUNG, Jongwoo KIM, Hakryoul KIM, Mooyoung KIM
  • Patent number: 11510153
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a plurality of antenna modules, a first communication circuit communicating in a first communication scheme via at least one antenna module The electronic device also includes a second communication circuit communicating in a second communication scheme. The electronic device further includes a temperature sensor, a processor and a memory storing instructions. The instructions are configured to, when executed, enable the at least one processor to detect a temperature associated with the antenna module or the first communication circuit while communicating via the first communication circuit, identify a first control step among a plurality of control steps based on an operation type of the electronic device and the at least one temperature detected, and limit at least some operations on at least one of the at least one antenna module or the first communication circuit, corresponding to the identified first control step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jaebeom Lee, Sungyong Bang, Sangyoung Son, Sangmin Lee, Jongwoo Kim, Hakryoul Kim, Mooyoung Kim
  • Patent number: 11481020
    Abstract: In certain embodiments, an electronic device comprises a temperature sensor; and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to: detect that a temperature of the electronic device exceeds a predetermined temperature; when the temperature exceeds the predetermined temperature, drive at least one process satisfying a predetermined condition for a proportion of time periods and not driving the at least one process during remaining time periods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sungyong Bang, Hyunjin Noh, Byungsoo Kwon, Jongwoo Kim, Sangmin Lee, Hakryoul Kim, Mooyoung Kim
  • Publication number: 20220264409
    Abstract: A device and a method for reducing power consumption of an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display device, a battery, and at least one processor configured to be operatively connected to the display device, wherein the processor may determine whether to perform a handover to a second communication network, based on whether the display device is activated and a data throughput, in a state of connection to a first communication network among a plurality of communication networks supportable by the electronic device, and perform a handover to the second communication network when it is determined to perform the handover to the second communication network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Heetae KIM, Kyejeong JEONG, Jungtae KIM, Sungyong BANG, Inhwan HWANG
  • Publication number: 20220221830
    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include at least one temperature sensor, a memory, and at least one processor operatively coupled to the at least one temperature sensor and the memory, and the memory may be configured to, when executed, enable the at least one processor to identify the electronic device is in a first overheat state based on a heat temperature of the electronic device obtained by using the at least one temperature sensor, perform data processing in a first data processing speed range in the first overheat state, to identify a first time period and/or a first data processing speed corresponding to a first specified event, upon occurrence of the first specified event during the data processing corresponding to the first specified event in the first data processing speed range, perform data processing based on the first time period and/or the first data processing speed, and to perform data processing in the first data processing speed range based on expiration of the f
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Hyunjin NOH, Sungyong BANG, Jaeho KIM, Jongwoo KIM, Hakryoul KIM, Youngcheol SIN, Mooyoung KIM
  • Patent number: 11388641
    Abstract: A device and a method for reducing power consumption of an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display device, a battery, and at least one processor configured to be operatively connected to the display device, wherein the processor may determine whether to perform a handover to a second communication network, based on whether the display device is activated and a data throughput, in a state of connection to a first communication network among a plurality of communication networks supportable by the electronic device, and perform a handover to the second communication network when it is determined to perform the handover to the second communication network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heetae Kim, Kyejeong Jeong, Jungtae Kim, Sungyong Bang, Inhwan Hwang
  • Patent number: 11356917
    Abstract: A device and a method for reducing power consumption of an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display device, a battery, and at least one processor configured to be operatively connected to the display device, wherein the processor may determine whether to perform a handover to a second communication network, based on whether the display device is activated and a data throughput, in a state of connection to a first communication network among a plurality of communication networks supportable by the electronic device, and perform a handover to the second communication network when it is determined to perform the handover to the second communication network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Heetae Kim, Kyejeong Jeong, Jungtae Kim, Sungyong Bang, Inhwan Hwang
  • Publication number: 20220141777
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a plurality of antenna modules, a first communication circuit communicating in a first communication scheme via at least one antenna module The electronic device also includes a second communication circuit communicating in a second communication scheme. The electronic device further includes a temperature sensor, a processor and a memory storing instructions. The instructions are configured to, when executed, enable the at least one processor to detect a temperature associated with the antenna module or the first communication circuit while communicating via the first communication circuit, identify a first control step among a plurality of control steps based on an operation type of the electronic device and the at least one temperature detected, and limit at least some operations on at least one of the at least one antenna module or the first communication circuit, corresponding to the identified first control step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Jaebeom LEE, Sungyong BANG, Sangyoung SON, Sangmin LEE, Jongwoo KIM, Hakryoul KIM, Mooyoung KIM
  • Patent number: 11228986
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a plurality of antenna modules, a first communication circuit communicating in a first communication scheme via at least one antenna module The electronic device also includes a second communication circuit communicating in a second communication scheme. The electronic device further includes a temperature sensor, a processor and a memory storing instructions. The instructions are configured to, when executed, enable the at least one processor to detect a temperature associated with the antenna module or the first communication circuit while communicating via the first communication circuit, identify a first control step among a plurality of control steps based on an operation type of the electronic device and the at least one temperature detected, and limit at least some operations on at least one of the at least one antenna module or the first communication circuit, corresponding to the identified first control step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jaebeom Lee, Sungyong Bang, Sangyoung Son, Sangmin Lee, Jongwoo Kim, Hakryoul Kim, Mooyoung Kim
  • Publication number: 20210247823
    Abstract: In certain embodiments, an electronic device comprises a temperature sensor; and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to: detect that a temperature of the electronic device exceeds a predetermined temperature; when the temperature exceeds the predetermined temperature, drive at least one process satisfying a predetermined condition for a proportion of time periods and not driving the at least one process during remaining time periods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Sungyong BANG, Hyunjin NOH, Byungsoo KWON, Jongwoo KIM, Sangmin LEE, Hakryoul KIM, Mooyoung KIM
  • Publication number: 20210240156
    Abstract: Methods and systems for ascertaining factors contributing to the temperature of a device. A method includes monitoring a plurality of parameters that are contributing to a temperature of the device. The method also includes estimating a degree of contribution of internal factors to the temperature of the device based on the monitored plurality of parameters and a battery temperature of a battery of the device. The method further includes estimating a degree of contribution of external factors to the temperature of the device, based on the monitored plurality of parameters and a battery temperature of a battery of the device. A neural network can be used for estimating the temperature of the ambience of the device and the impacts of internal and external factors on temperature of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Aditya JHAWAR, Aditi JAISWAL, Jaitirth Anthony JACOB, Nikhil SAHNI, Hakryoul KIM, Jongwoo KIM, Sungyong BANG, Sunghun JUNG, Suraj JHA, Vaisakh Punnekkattu CHIRAYIL SUDHEESH BABU, Renju Chirakarotu NAIR
  • Publication number: 20210240165
    Abstract: An electronic device and an operating method therefor, according to various embodiments, can be configured to: determine whether heating of the electronic device is abnormal heating, on the basis of a difference value between a first temperature at a first position in the electronic device and a second temperature at a second position in the electronic device; determine whether a user recognizes abnormal heating, on the basis of the assumption that the heating of the electronic device is determined to be abnormal heating; and control the abnormal heating on the basis of determination result of whether the user has recognized abnormal heating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2019
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Hyunjin NOH, Sungyong BANG, Jaewook SHIN, Sangmin LEE, Inhwan HWANG, Jungwoo YE