Patents by Inventor Sun-Yeal HONG

Sun-Yeal HONG 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).

  • Multi-window control method and electronic device supporting the same
    Patent number: 11494244
    Abstract: A multi-window control method and an electronic device supporting the same is provided. The multi-window control method includes changing a size of at least one specific window among a plurality of windows, and altering a focus to the at least one specific window based on a changed size of the at least one specific window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun Yeal Hong, Ji Hun Kim, Hye Soon Jeong, Dae Sik Hwang, Sung Jun Kim
  • MULTI-WINDOW CONTROL METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20200356427
    Abstract: A multi-window control method and an electronic device supporting the same is provided. The multi-window control method includes changing a size of at least one specific window among a plurality of windows, and altering a focus to the at least one specific window based on a changed size of the at least one specific window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Sun Yeal HONG, Ji Hun KIM, Hye Soon JEONG, Dae Sik HWANG, Sung Jun KIM
  • Multi-window control method and electronic device supporting the same
    Patent number: 10754711
    Abstract: A multi-window control method and an electronic device supporting the same is provided. The multi-window control method includes changing a size of at least one specific window among a plurality of windows, and altering a focus to the at least one specific window based on a changed size of the at least one specific window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun Yeal Hong, Ji Hun Kim, Hye Soon Jeong, Dae Sik Hwang, Sung Jun Kim
  • Electronic device and display method thereof
    Patent number: 10254958
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display including a first area displaying first contents and a second area connected with the first area and displaying second contents, and a control module configured to control to expand and display the first contents in a part of the second area, and to display third contents in a remainder of the second area, if a first screen change event occurs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hye Soon Jeong, Tae Kyoung Kim, Dae Sik Hwang, Sang Hyuk Koh, Eun Joo Kim, Jeong Hun Kim, Hyun Suk Choi, Sun Yeal Hong
  • MULTI-WINDOW CONTROL METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20180095809
    Abstract: A multi-window control method and an electronic device supporting the same is provided. The multi-window control method includes changing a size of at least one specific window among a plurality of windows, and altering a focus to the at least one specific window based on a changed size of the at least one specific window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Sun Yeal HONG, Ji Hun KIM, Hye Soon JEONG, Dae Sik HWANG, Sung Jun KIM
  • Multi-window control method and electronic device supporting the same
    Patent number: 9891965
    Abstract: A multi-window control method and an electronic device supporting the same is provided. The multi-window control method includes changing a size of at least one specific window among a plurality of windows, and altering a focus to the at least one specific window based on a changed size of the at least one specific window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun Yeal Hong, Ji Hun Kim, Hye Soon Jeong, Dae Sik Hwang, Sung Jun Kim
  • Apparatus and method for controlling key input
    Patent number: 9563357
    Abstract: A key input control apparatus includes a gesture recognizing unit which detects whether or not an input of a touch event generated on a screen corresponds to a predetermined gesture. A gesture area identifying unit which identifies a predetermined area where the input of the touch event corresponding to the predetermined gesture is generated. A key input recognizing unit which recognizes a hardware key allotted to the predetermined area and performs an operation corresponding to an input of the recognized hardware key.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Jun Lee, Chul-Hui Park, In-Ho Lee, Hye-Soon Jeong, Sun-Yeal Hong
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING KEY INPUT
    Publication number: 20160210043
    Abstract: A key input control apparatus includes a gesture recognizing unit which detects whether or not an input of a touch event generated on a screen corresponds to a predetermined gesture. A gesture area identifying unit which identifies a predetermined area where the input of the touch event corresponding to the predetermined gesture is generated. A key input recognizing unit which recognizes a hardware key allotted to the predetermined area and performs an operation corresponding to an input of the recognized hardware key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2016
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventors: Dong-Jun LEE, Chul-Hui PARK, In-Ho LEE, Hye-Soon JEONG, Sun-Yeal HONG
  • Apparatus and method for controlling key input
    Patent number: 9329698
    Abstract: A key input control apparatus includes a gesture recognizing unit which detects whether or not an input of a touch event generated on a screen corresponds to a predetermined gesture. A gesture area identifying unit which identifies a predetermined area where the input of the touch event corresponding to the predetermined gesture is generated. A key input recognizing unit which recognizes a hardware key allotted to the predetermined area and performs an operation corresponding to an input of the recognized hardware key.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Jun Lee, Chul-Hui Park, In-Ho Lee, Hye-Soon Jeong, Sun-Yeal Hong
  • ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND DISPLAY METHOD THEREOF
    Publication number: 20160062648
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display including a first area displaying first contents and a second area connected with the first area and displaying second contents, and a control module configured to control to expand and display the first contents in a part of the second area, and to display third contents in a remainder of the second area, if a first screen change event occurs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Hye Soon JEONG, Tae Kyoung KIM, Dae Sik HWANG, Sang Hyuk KOH, Eun Joo KIM, Jeong Hun KIM, Hyun Suk CHOI, Sun Yeal HONG
  • MULTI-WINDOW CONTROL METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150186024
    Abstract: A multi-window control method and an electronic device supporting the same is provided. The multi-window control method includes changing a size of at least one specific window among a plurality of windows, and altering a focus to the at least one specific window based on a changed size of the at least one specific window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Sun Yeal HONG, Ji Hun KIM, Hye Soon JEONG, Dae Sik HWANG, Sung Jun KIM
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING KEY INPUT
    Publication number: 20140062887
    Abstract: A key input control apparatus includes a gesture recognizing unit which detects whether or not an input of a touch event generated on a screen corresponds to a predetermined gesture. A gesture area identifying unit which identifies a predetermined area where the input of the touch event corresponding to the predetermined gesture is generated. A key input recognizing unit which recognizes a hardware key allotted to the predetermined area and performs an operation corresponding to an input of the recognized hardware key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dong-Jun LEE, Chul-Hui PARK, In-Ho LEE, Hye-Soon JEONG, Sun-Yeal HONG