Patents by Inventor Sun Woong JOO

Sun Woong JOO 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: 9392399
    Abstract: A wireless terminal and a method of data communication between such wireless terminals includes a first wireless terminal determining whether a second wireless terminal is located within a preset distance, the first wireless terminal determining whether the first wireless terminal is tilted at more than a preset slope and the first wireless terminal transmitting a preset packet of data to the second wireless terminal where it determines that the second wireless terminal is located within the preset distance from the first wireless terminal and the first wireless terminal is tilted at more than the preset slope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sun Woong Joo
  • Patent number: 9286279
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a bookmark setting method of an e-book, an apparatus thereof, and a medium storing program source thereof. The bookmark setting method includes: recognizing a user's operation performed on a touch screen while displaying the e-book; determining whether the recognized user's operation is an operation of folding a currently displayed subject page; and when the recognized user's operation is an operation of folding the subject page, setting the bookmark on the subject page according to predetermined criteria which in turn provides a realistic bookmarking experience as in the paper book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-Woong Joo, Su-Mi Lee
  • Publication number: 20150253968
    Abstract: A portable terminal for and method of enlarging and displaying content are provided. The portable terminal includes a touch screen, a controller configured to cause the touch screen to display a first magnifying glass and a second magnifying glass wherein a part of the contents included in the first magnifying glass are enlarged and displayed by a first magnification ratio, a part of the contents included in the second magnifying glass are enlarged and displayed by a second magnification ratio, and a part of the contents included in an overlapping area where the first magnifying glass and the second magnifying glass overlap each other are enlarged and displayed by a third magnification ratio which is different from the first magnification ratio and the second magnification ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Sun-Woong JOO, Young-Soo YUN
  • Publication number: 20150172852
    Abstract: A wireless terminal and a method of data communication between such wireless terminals includes a first wireless terminal determining whether a second wireless terminal is located within a preset distance, the first wireless terminal determining whether the first wireless terminal is tilted at more than a preset slope and the first wireless terminal transmitting a preset packet of data to the second wireless terminal where it determines that the second wireless terminal is located within the preset distance from the first wireless terminal and the first wireless terminal is tilted at more than the preset slope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2015
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventor: Sun Woong JOO
  • Publication number: 20130288605
    Abstract: A wireless terminal and a method of data communication between such wireless terminals includes a first wireless terminal determining whether a second wireless terminal is located within a preset distance, the first wireless terminal determining whether the first wireless terminal is tilted at more than a preset slope and the first wireless terminal transmitting a preset packet of data to the second wireless terminal where it determines that the second wireless terminal is located within the preset distance from the first wireless terminal and the first wireless terminal is tilted at more than the preset slope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventor: Sun Woong JOO
  • Publication number: 20130268851
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a bookmark setting method of an e-book, an apparatus thereof, and a medium storing program source thereof. The bookmark setting method includes: recognizing a user's operation performed on a touch screen while displaying the e-book; determining whether the recognized user's operation is an operation of folding a currently displayed subject page; and when the recognized user's operation is an operation of folding the subject page, setting the bookmark on the subject page according to predetermined criteria which in turn provides a realistic bookmarking experience as in the paper book.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sun-Woong JOO, Su-Mi LEE
  • Patent number: 8472472
    Abstract: A wireless terminal and a method of data communication between such wireless terminals includes a first wireless terminal determining whether a second wireless terminal is located within a preset distance, the first wireless terminal determining whether the first wireless terminal is tilted at more than a preset slope and the first wireless terminal transmitting a preset packet of data to the second wireless terminal where it determines that the second wireless terminal is located within the preset distance from the first wireless terminal and the first wireless terminal is tilted at more than the preset slope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Sun Woong Joo
  • Publication number: 20110019618
    Abstract: A wireless terminal and a method of data communication between such wireless terminals includes a first wireless terminal determining whether a second wireless terminal is located within a preset distance, the first wireless terminal determining whether the first wireless terminal is tilted at more than a preset slope and the first wireless terminal transmitting a preset packet of data to the second wireless terminal where it determines that the second wireless terminal is located within the preset distance from the first wireless terminal and the first wireless terminal is tilted at more than the preset slope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sun Woong JOO