Patents by Inventor Won-Gi Lee

Won-Gi Lee 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: 10869146
    Abstract: A portable terminal, a hearing aid, and a method of indicating the position of a sound source in the portable terminal are provided. The method includes receiving sound signals of a plurality of sound sources, determining respective distances between the plurality of sound sources and the portable terminal, and respective directions of the plurality of sound sources from the portable terminal, based on the received sound signals of the plurality of sound sources, determining positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen based on the determined distances and directions of the plurality of sound sources, and displaying the determined positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Gi Lee, Ik-Soo Kim, Young-Joon Oh, Yang-Wook Kim, Jung-Hoon Park
  • Publication number: 20190037329
    Abstract: A portable terminal, a hearing aid, and a method of indicating the position of a sound source in the portable terminal are provided. The method includes receiving sound signals of a plurality of sound sources, determining respective distances between the plurality of sound sources and the portable terminal, and respective directions of the plurality of sound sources from the portable terminal, based on the received sound signals of the plurality of sound sources, determining positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen based on the determined distances and directions of the plurality of sound sources, and displaying the determined positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Won-Gi LEE, Ik-Soo KIM, Young-Joon OH, Yang-Wook KIM, Jung-Hoon PARK
  • Patent number: 10091599
    Abstract: A portable terminal, a hearing aid, and a method of indicating the position of a sound source in the portable terminal are provided. The method includes receiving sound signals of a plurality of sound sources, determining respective distances between the plurality of sound sources and the portable terminal, and respective directions of the plurality of sound sources from the portable terminal, based on the received sound signals of the plurality of sound sources, determining positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen based on the determined distances and directions of the plurality of sound sources, and displaying the determined positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Gi Lee, Ik-Soo Kim, Young-Joon Oh, Yang-Wook Kim, Jung-Hoon Park
  • Publication number: 20170019745
    Abstract: A portable terminal, a hearing aid, and a method of indicating the position of a sound source in the portable terminal are provided. The method includes receiving sound signals of a plurality of sound sources, determining respective distances between the plurality of sound sources and the portable terminal, and respective directions of the plurality of sound sources from the portable terminal, based on the received sound signals of the plurality of sound sources, determining positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen based on the determined distances and directions of the plurality of sound sources, and displaying the determined positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Won-Gi LEE, Ik-Soo KIM, Young-Joon OH, Yang-Wook KIM, Jung-Hoon PARK
  • Patent number: 9467786
    Abstract: A portable terminal, a hearing aid, and a method of indicating the position of a sound source in the portable terminal are provided. The method includes receiving sound signals of a plurality of sound sources, determining respective distances between the plurality of sound sources and the portable terminal, and respective directions of the plurality of sound sources from the portable terminal, based on the received sound signals of the plurality of sound sources, determining positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen based on the determined distances and directions of the plurality of sound sources, and displaying the determined positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Gi Lee, Ik-Soo Kim, Young-Joon Oh, Yang-Wook Kim, Jung-Hoon Park
  • Publication number: 20140294183
    Abstract: A portable terminal, a hearing aid, and a method of indicating the position of a sound source in the portable terminal are provided. The method includes receiving sound signals of a plurality of sound sources, determining respective distances between the plurality of sound sources and the portable terminal, and respective directions of the plurality of sound sources from the portable terminal, based on the received sound signals of the plurality of sound sources, determining positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen based on the determined distances and directions of the plurality of sound sources, and displaying the determined positions of the plurality of sound sources on the touch screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Gi LEE, Ik-Soo KIM, Young-Joon OH, Yang-Wook KIM, Jung-Hoon PARK
  • Publication number: 20140208270
    Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for providing a guide for an icon. An electronic device may designate an icon in response to a first user input and set a guide by associating the designated icon with content to be provided as a guide for the designated icon. The electronic device may display a screen and the designated icon and play the content for the designated icon in response to a second user input on the designated icon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Won-Gi LEE
  • Publication number: 20140176600
    Abstract: A method controls display data in an electronic device, with the method including: receiving an input of a page image including at least one letter; obtaining at least one text object image by cutting an area that corresponds to the at least one letter from the page image; and displaying the at least one text object image in a selective manner in response to a user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Won-Gi LEE, Sang-Hyup LEE
  • Publication number: 20100036708
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for schedule setting in a portable communication system are provided. The apparatus includes an event manager for performing a process to set a schedule by appointing a duration of a day intended to perform schedule setting by a touch, or a process to set a schedule by a touch input defining a predefined menu input for the schedule setting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae-Chul Lee, Won-Gi Lee