Patents by Inventor Uiyoung KIM

Uiyoung KIM 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: 11960821
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for providing an electronic book, which can provide an electronic book in which the levels of words are changed depending on the reading level of a user. The apparatus may provide an electronic book whose changeable words are each changed to a word having the same meaning and a different word level, depending on the reading level of a user, thereby enabling the user to easily read the electronic book including difficult words, and enabling the user to learn difficult words while reading the electronic book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak Choi, Uiyoung Kim, Inyoung Song
  • Patent number: 11822876
    Abstract: This disclosure presents a system and a method for providing a personalized book in which an interested matter is analyzed based on reading history, and a personalized book is generated which includes personalized contents and illustrations based on the interested matter. The presented system for providing a personalized book includes a reading history database which stores a reading history associating a user identifier and a book identifier with each other, a book information database which stores book information including a book identifier, text data, and image data, and a service server configured to deduce an interested matter of a user based on the reading history of the user stored in the reading history database in response to a personalized book generation request from a user terminal, and to generate a personalized book based on the interested matter and the book information stored in the book information database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak Choi, Uiyoung Kim, Hyunjeong Cho, Eun Han
  • Patent number: 11747914
    Abstract: Disclosed are a system and method for providing an electronic book based on a reading type, which can provide one electronic book in various forms depending on the reading types of users. A reader terminal of the system outputs an electronic book, which has different texts and image ratios depending on the reading type of a user, on a screen, detects a sight area at which the user stares, by capturing an image of eye movement of the user who reads the electronic book, and sets and updates the reading type of the user based on the sight area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak Choi, Uiyoung Kim, Sangboon Kim
  • Publication number: 20230196833
    Abstract: Proposed are a system and a method for supporting learning, which can increase learning attitudes and efficiency by determining a learning state of a learner by using learner's bio information and face recognition information and providing a feedback of lighting color, incense spray, and music output based on the learning state. The proposed system for supporting learning configures the learning state including a bio state and a learning focus based on the learner's bio information and the face recognition information during learning, and provides, to the learner, at least one feedback of lighting color change, illuminance change, incense spray, and sound source playback in accordance with the learning state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak CHOI, Uiyoung KIM, Geumbum LEE, Minkyu RYU
  • Publication number: 20230196939
    Abstract: This disclosure presents a system and a method for supporting study based on personality type which set a personality type of a learner and provide a different type of wrong answer note according to the personality type to strengthen the learner's self-directedness and satisfy the learner's own personalization bodily sensation rate. The learning support server of the presented system for supporting study based on personality type detects the learner's personality type, sets the learner's personality type when the detected learner's personality type is ‘Null’, transmits learning information to a learning terminal when the personality type is set, and provides a wrong answer note generated in a form corresponding to the learner's personality type in response to a wrong answer note provision request of the learning terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak CHOI, Uiyoung KIM, Uijin SON
  • Publication number: 20230196000
    Abstract: This disclosure presents a system and a method for providing a personalized book in which an interested matter is analyzed based on reading history, and a personalized book is generated which includes personalized contents and illustrations based on the interested matter. The presented system for providing a personalized book includes a reading history database which stores a reading history associating a user identifier and a book identifier with each other, a book information database which stores book information including a book identifier, text data, and image data, and a service server configured to deduce an interested matter of a user based on the reading history of the user stored in the reading history database in response to a personalized book generation request from a user terminal, and to generate a personalized book based on the interested matter and the book information stored in the book information database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak CHOI, Uiyoung KIM, Hyunjeong CHO, Eun HAN
  • Publication number: 20230196934
    Abstract: Proposed are an apparatus and a method for supporting language learning, which can classify voices of a language learning video for each character, convert the voices for each character into texts, and provide utterance levels of characters. The proposed apparatus for supporting language learning generates voices for each person classified for each character through collection of voices in a language learning video, which are uttered on the language learning video being viewed by a learner, configures utterance levels (i.e., person levels) of the characters through conversion of the voices for each person into texts for each person, and displays a learning support screen including the texts for each person and the utterance levels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak CHOI, Uiyoung KIM, Yooli HAN, Sangboon KIM
  • Publication number: 20220084268
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for providing a digital twin bookshelf, which can generate a digital twin bookshelf including a virtual bookshelf and book objects by using book information and an image obtained by capturing a real bookshelf. The apparatus captures an image of a real bookshelf in which real books are arranged, detects book recognition information from the real bookshelf image, generates a digital twin bookshelf based on the real bookshelf image and the book information corresponding to the book recognition information, and outputs the generated digital twin bookshelf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak CHOI, Uiyoung KIM, Sanghyo LEE
  • Publication number: 20220076585
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for providing questions for learning, which can determine the question solving type of a learner during a question solving process, and change the output form of a question based on the question solving type. The apparatus and method may output a learning screen on which the text and problem of a question are outputted at different time points according to the question solving type of a learner, continuously determine the question solving type of the learner through eye tracking, and update the question solving type of the learner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak CHOI, Uiyoung KIM, Byeongun KIM
  • Publication number: 20220075931
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for providing an electronic book, which can provide an electronic book in which the levels of words are changed depending on the reading level of a user. The apparatus may provide an electronic book whose changeable words are each changed to a word having the same meaning and a different word level, depending on the reading level of a user, thereby enabling the user to easily read the electronic book including difficult words, and enabling the user to learn difficult words while reading the electronic book.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak CHOI, Uiyoung KIM, Inyoung SONG
  • Publication number: 20220075456
    Abstract: Disclosed are a system and method for providing an electronic book based on a reading type, which can provide one electronic book in various forms depending on the reading types of users. A reader terminal of the system outputs an electronic book, which has different texts and image ratios depending on the reading type of a user, on a screen, detects a sight area at which the user stares, by capturing an image of eye movement of the user who reads the electronic book, and sets and updates the reading type of the user based on the sight area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: WOONGJIN THINKBIG CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samrak CHOI, Uiyoung KIM, Sangboon KIM
  • Patent number: 8751485
    Abstract: Provided is a search result providing system and method for providing a loan word pronunciation service. The search result providing system includes a storage device, an original word-allomorph maintaining unit configured to store an original word, a loan word corresponding to the original word, and a first allomorph of the original word; a related loan word searching unit configured to find a related loan word from the original word-allomorph maintaining unit in response to a query, in which the related loan word is related in pronunciation with at least one of the original word, the loan word, and the first allomorph; and a related loan word providing unit configured to expose at least one related loan word as a search result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: NHN Corporation
    Inventors: Mi Seung Yang, Hyo Min Kim, Taeil Kim, Jin-hwan Yoo, Ui Chung Chung, Uiyoung Kim
  • Publication number: 20120303657
    Abstract: Provided is a search result providing system and method for providing a loan word pronunciation service. The search result providing system includes a storage device, an original word-allomorph maintaining unit configured to store an original word, a loan word corresponding to the original word, and a first allomorph of the original word; a related loan word searching unit configured to find a related loan word from the original word-allomorph maintaining unit in response to a query, in which the related loan word is related in pronunciation with at least one of the original word, the loan word, and the first allomorph; and a related loan word providing unit configured to expose at least one related loan word as a search result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: NHN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mi Seung YANG, Hyo Min KIM, Taeil KIM, Jin-hwan YOO, Ui Chung CHUNG, Uiyoung KIM