Patents by Inventor Wan Soo Lim

Wan Soo Lim 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: 11226711
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a touchscreen display, and at least one processor configured to display, on the touchscreen display, an execution screen of a first application, in response to an occurrence of an incoming call, display a first notification indicating the occurrence of the incoming call, the first notification overlapping a part of the execution screen of the first application, receive a first user input with respect to the first notification, in response to the reception of the first user input, display a second notification replacing the first notification, wherein the second notification has a size less than a size of the first notification, receive a second user input with respect to the second notification, and in response to the reception of the second user input, display a screen indicating the occurrence of the incoming call, the screen indicating the occurrence of the incoming call being configured to receive a user input corresponding to the incoming call.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Inventors: Kyung-Lim Choi, Hye-Soon Jeong, Hui-Chui Yang, Mi-A Oh, Wan-Soo Lim, Bong-Hak Choi
  • Patent number: 11073985
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display configured to display at least one content, a pressure sensor configured to sense a touch input having a pressure value of a specified value or more, a memory, and a processor operatively connected to the display, the pressure sensor, and the memory. When the touch input occurs in a first screen of the display, the processor is configured to determine an input location of the touch input, to verify content displayed at a display location of the first screen corresponding to the input location, to create a widget including information associated with the content, and to output the created widget to a second screen of the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Inventors: Dong Jin Eun, Woo Hyun Kim, Hee Jin Kim, Seung Yong Lee, Chi Hoon Lee, Hae Na Lee, Jee Yeun Wang, Ah Young Kim, Hyun Seok Seo, Hyo Jin Bae, Wan Soo Lim, Hee Woon Kim, Sung Chan Bae, Jung Eui Seo
  • Patent number: 11054961
    Abstract: Electronic device including touchscreen display, and at least one processor, wherein at least one processor is configured to display, on touchscreen display, first execution screen of first application, in response to occurrence of incoming call, display notification of first type indicating occurrence of incoming call on first execution screen of first application, receive first user input with respect to notification of the first type, in response to the reception of the first user input, display an execution screen of a call application for receiving a user input corresponding to the incoming call, receive a second user input while the execution screen of the call application is displayed, in response to the reception of the second user input, display a notification of a second type indicating the occurrence of the incoming call, wherein the notification of the second type is not overlapped with a second execution screen of a second application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Inventors: Kyung-Lim Choi, Hye-Soon Jeong, Hui-Chul Yang, Mi-A Oh, Wan-Soo Lim, Bong-Hak Choi
  • Patent number: 11032514
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a camera; a display; at least one sensor; a communication unit configured to establish wireless communication with another electronic device using at least one protocol; and a processor configured to be functionally connected to the camera, the display, the at least one sensor, and the communication unit, wherein the processor is configured to perform a call with the other electronic device, detect a state change of the electronic device based on sensing information sensed by the at least one sensor while the call is maintaining, determine whether the state change of the electronic device corresponds to a user gesture for switching a call mode, and in response to determining that the state change or the electronic device corresponds to the user gesture for switching the call mode, switch the call mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Inventors: Wonsik Lee, Jongkyun Shin, Hyunyeul Lee, Pragam Rathore, Yang-Hee Kwon, Young-Rim Kim, June-Seok Kim, Jinho Song, Ji-In Won, Dong Oh Lee, Sunjung Lee, Jingoo Lee, Taik Heon Rhee, Wan-Soo Lim, Sung-Bin Jeon, Seungyeon Chung, Kyuhyung Choi, Taegun Park, Dong-Hyun Yeom, Suha Yoon, Euichang Jung, Cheolho Cheong
  • Publication number: 20210157457
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a touchscreen display, and at least one processor configured to display, on the touchscreen display, an execution screen of a first application, in response to an occurrence of an incoming call, display a first notification indicating the occurrence of the incoming call, the first notification overlapping a part of the execution screen of the first application, receive a first user input with respect to the first notification, in response to the reception of the first user input, display a second notification replacing the first notification, wherein the second notification has a size less than a size of the first notification, receive a second user input with respect to the second notification, and in response to the reception of the second user input, display a screen indicating the occurrence of the incoming call, the screen indicating the occurrence of the incoming call being configured to receive a user input corresponding to the incoming call.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2021
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Kyung-Lim CHOI, Hye-Soon Jeong, Hui-Chul Yang, Mi-A Oh, Wan-Soo Lim, Bong-Hak Choi
  • Publication number: 20200358981
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a camera; a display; at least one sensor; a communication unit configured to establish wireless communication with another electronic device using at least one protocol; and a processor configured to be functionally connected to the camera, the display, the at least one sensor, and the communication unit, wherein the processor is configured to perform a call with the other electronic device, detect a state change of the electronic device based on sensing information sensed by the at least one sensor while the call is maintaining, determine whether the state change of the electronic device corresponds to a user gesture for switching a call mode, and in response to determining that the state change or the electronic device corresponds to the user gesture for switching the call mode, switch the call mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Wonsik Lee, Jongkyun Shin, Hyunyeul Lee, Pragam Rathore, Yang-Hee Kwon, Young-Rim Kim, June-Seok Kim, Jinho Song, Ji-In Won, Dong Oh Lee, Sunjung Lee, Jingoo Lee, Taik Heon Rhee, Wan-Soo Lim, Sung-Bin Jeon, Seungyeon Chung, Kyuhyung Choi, Taegun Park, Dong-Hyun Yeom, Suha Yoon, Euichang Jung, Cheolho Cheong
  • Patent number: 10809871
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a touchscreen display, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to display, on the touchscreen display, an execution screen of a first application, in response to an occurrence of an incoming call, display a first notification indicating the occurrence of the incoming call, which overlaps a part of the execution screen of the first application, receive a first user input with respect to the first notification, in response to the reception of the first user input, display a second notification replacing the first notification, wherein the second notification has a size less than a size of the first notification and is displayed to not overlap with the execution screen of the first application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Kyung-Lim Choi, Hye-Soon Jeong, Hui-Chul Yang, Mi-A Oh, Wan-Soo Lim, Bong-Hak Choi
  • Publication number: 20200319794
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display configured to display at least one content, a pressure sensor configured to sense a touch input having a pressure value of a specified value or more, a memory, and a processor operatively connected to the display, the pressure sensor, and the memory. When the touch input occurs in a first screen of the display, the processor is configured to determine an input location of the touch input, to verify content displayed at a display location of the first screen corresponding to the input location, to create a widget including information associated with the content, and to output the created widget to a second screen of the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Dong Jin EUN, Woo Hyun KIM, Hee Jin KIM, Seung Yong LEE, Chi Hoon LEE, Hae Na LEE, Jee Yeun WANG, Ah Young KIM, Hyun Seok SEO, Hyo Jin BAE, Wan Soo LIM, Hee Woon KIM, Sung Chan BAE, Jung Eui SEO
  • Patent number: 10715762
    Abstract: Various examples of the present invention relate to a method and an apparatus for transmitting an image while performing a voice call between electronic devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Wonsik Lee, Jongkyun Shin, Hyunyeul Lee, Pragam Rathore, Yang-Hee Kwon, Young-Rim Kim, June-Seok Kim, Jinho Song, Ji-In Won, Dong Oh Lee, Sunjung Lee, Jingoo Lee, Taik Heon Rhee, Wan-Soo Lim, Sung-Bin Jeon, Seungyeon Chung, Kyuhyung Choi, Taegun Park, Dong-Hyun Yeom, Suha Yoon, Euichang Jung, Cheolho Cheong
  • Publication number: 20200183542
    Abstract: Electronic device including touchscreen display, and at least one processor, wherein at least one processor is configured to display, on touchscreen display, first execution screen of first application, in response to occurrence of incoming call, display notification of first type indicating occurrence of incoming call on first execution screen of first application, receive first user input with respect to notification of the first type, in response to the reception of the first user input, display an execution screen of a call application for receiving a user input corresponding to the incoming call, receive a second user input while the execution screen of the call application is displayed, in response to the reception of the second user input, display a notification of a second type indicating the occurrence of the incoming call, wherein the notification of the second type is not overlapped with a second execution screen of a second application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Kyung-Lim CHOI, Hye-Soon Jeong, Hui-Chul Yang, Mi-A Oh, Wan-Soo Lim, Bong-Hak Choi
  • Publication number: 20200174629
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a touchscreen display, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to display, on the touchscreen display, an execution screen of a first application, in response to an occurrence of an incoming call, display a first notification indicating the occurrence of the incoming call, which overlaps a part of the execution screen of the first application, receive a first user input with respect to the first notification, in response to the reception of the first user input, display a second notification replacing the first notification, wherein the second notification has a size less than a size of the first notification and is displayed to not overlap with the execution screen of the first application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Kyung-Lim Choi, Hye-Soon Jeong, Hui-Chul Yang, Mi-A Oh, Wan-Soo Lim, Bong-Hak Choi
  • Patent number: 10616397
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for performing a function in the electronic device are provided. The method includes recognizing that the electronic device is at a first state, the first state including the electronic device being in an overturned state or a predetermined amount of the display being covered; detecting an event in the first state; and outputting, in the first state, a visual notification associated with the detected event through a portion of the display, the portion of the display wrapping around a side edge of the electronic device. A shape of the visual notification output through the portion of the display changes while the event is maintained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hyun Jung Song, Wan Soo Lim, Seung Min Choi, Ji Hyun Choi, Kyoung Taek Kim, Jun Ho Park
  • Patent number: 10558316
    Abstract: An electronic device includes touchscreen display, and at least one processor configured to display, on touchscreen display, first screen including execution screen of first application, in response to incoming call, display notification of first type indicating occurrence of incoming call on execution screen, wherein at least part of notification of first type is displayed translucently while at least part of execution screen is displayed on touchscreen display, receive first user input for moving notification of first type, in response to first user input, display notification of second type on first screen opaquely, wherein size of notification of second type is smaller than size of notification of first type, and wherein execution screen is not overlapped with notification of second type, receive second user input on notification of second type, and in response to second user input, display second screen indicating occurrence of incoming call on touchscreen display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Kyung-Lim Choi, Hye-Soon Jeong, Hui-Chul Yang, Mi-A Oh, Wan-Soo Lim, Bong-Hak Choi
  • Publication number: 20190387857
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a heating plate for an electric hair iron and a method for manufacturing the same. More specifically, the present invention relates to a heating plate for an electric hair iron having a soft synthetic resin inserted therein, wherein an aluminum heating plate having a plurality of grooves formed in a longitudinal direction on the front surface is ejected and the soft synthetic resin is inserted into the front surface and both sides of the aluminum heating plate which is in a state of being inserted into a mold such that part of the soft synthetic resin is insertedly integrated into the grooves. The soft synthetic resin is injected from the rear of the aluminum heating plate to the front surface thereof when injecting the soft synthetic resin such that a uniformly even soft synthetic resin layer is formed without generation of bubbles on the front surface by injecting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventor: Wan Soo LIM
  • Publication number: 20190166247
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for performing a function in the electronic device are provided. The method includes recognizing that the electronic device is at a first state, the first state including the electronic device being in an overturned state or a predetermined amount of the display being covered; detecting an event in the first state; and outputting, in the first state, a visual notification associated with the detected event through a portion of the display, the portion of the display wrapping around a side edge of the electronic device. A shape of the visual notification output through the portion of the display changes while the event is maintained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Hyun Jung SONG, Wan Soo Lim, Seung Min Choi, Ji Hyun Choi, Kyoung Taek Kim, Jun Ho Park
  • Patent number: 10200528
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for performing a function in the electronic device are provided. The method includes recognizing that the electronic device is at a first state, the first state including that the electronic device is in an overturned state or that a predetermined amount of a display is covered; detecting a specific event in the first state; outputting a color notification associated with the detected specific event through at least a portion of the display, the portion of the display wrapping around a side edge of the electronic device; receiving a specific user input corresponding to the color notification, while outputting the color notification; and performing a function associated with the received specific user input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Hyun Jung Song, Wan Soo Lim, Seung Min Choi, Ji Hyun Choi, Kyoung Taek Kim, Jun Ho Park
  • Publication number: 20190037173
    Abstract: Various examples of the present invention relate to a method and an apparatus for transmitting an image while performing a voice call between electronic devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Wonsik LEE, Jongkyun SHIN, Hyunyeul LEE, Pragam RATHORE, Yang-Hee KWON, Young-Rim KIM, June-Seok KIM, Jinho SONG, Ji-In WON, Dong Oh LEE, Sunjung LEE, Jingoo LEE, Taik Heon RHEE, Wan-Soo LIM, Sung-Bin JEON, Seungyeon CHUNG, Kyuhyung CHOI, Taegun PARK, Dong-Hyun Yeom, Suha YOON, Euichang JUNG, Cheolho CHEONG
  • Publication number: 20190004669
    Abstract: An electronic device includes touchscreen display, and at least one processor configured to display, on touchscreen display, first screen including execution screen of first application, in response to incoming call, display notification of first type indicating occurrence of incoming call on execution screen, wherein at least part of notification of first type is displayed translucently while at least part of execution screen is displayed on touchscreen display, receive first user input for moving notification of first type, in response to first user input, display notification of second type on first screen opaquely, wherein size of notification of second type is smaller than size of notification of first type, and wherein execution screen is not overlapped with notification of second type, receive second user input on notification of second type, and in response to second user input, display second screen indicating occurrence of incoming call on touchscreen display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2018
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Kyung-Lim CHOI, Hye-Soon JEONG, Hui-Chul YANG, Mi-A OH, Wan-Soo LIM, Bong-Hak CHOI
  • Patent number: 10126905
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for controlling a screen are provided. The method for controlling the screen includes displaying an executed application on the screen; detecting reception of an event; and displaying a popup window comprising at least one piece of information corresponding to the received event on the displayed application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Kyung-Lim Choi, Hye-Soon Jeong, Hui-Chul Yang, Mi-A Oh, Wan-Soo Lim, Bong-Hak Choi
  • Publication number: 20180131804
    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for performing a function in the electronic device are provided. The method includes recognizing that the electronic device is at a first state, the first state including that the electronic device is in an overturned state or that a predetermined amount of a display is covered; detecting a specific event in the first state; outputting a color notification associated with the detected specific event through at least a portion of the display, the portion of the display wrapping around a side edge of the electronic device; receiving a specific user input corresponding to the color notification, while outputting the color notification; and performing a function associated with the received specific user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Hyun Jung SONG, Wan Soo Lim, Seung Min Choi, Ji Hyun Choi, Kyoung Taek Kim, Jun Ho Park