Patents by Inventor Won-ick Ahn
Won-ick Ahn 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).
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Patent number: 11561763Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a touchscreen display exposed through a first portion of the housing, a microphone disposed at a second portion of the housing, a speaker disposed at a third portion of the housing, a memory disposed inside the housing, a processor disposed inside the housing, and electrically connected to the display, the microphone, the speaker, and the memory. The memory is configured to store a plurality of application programs, each of which includes a graphic user interface (GUI).Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2021Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: In Jong Rhee, Ji Min Lee, Sang Ki Kang, Han Jun Ku, Sung Pa Park, Jang Seok Seo, In Wook Song, Won Ick Ahn, Kyoung Gu Woo, Ji Soo Yi, Chang Kyun Jeon, Ho Jun Jaygarl, Il Hwan Choi, Yoo Jin Hong, Ji Hyun Kim, Jae Yung Yeo
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Publication number: 20210286589Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a touchscreen display exposed through a first portion of the housing, a microphone disposed at a second portion of the housing, a speaker disposed at a third portion of the housing, a memory disposed inside the housing, a processor disposed inside the housing, and electrically connected to the display, the microphone, the speaker, and the memory. The memory is configured to store a plurality of application programs, each of which includes a graphic user interface (GUI).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2021Publication date: September 16, 2021Inventors: In Jong RHEE, Ji Min LEE, Sang Ki KANG, Han Jun KU, Sung Pa PARK, Jang Seok SEO, In Wook SONG, Won Ick AHN, Kyoung Gu WOO, Ji Soo YI, Chang Kyun JEON, Ho Jun JAYGARL, Il Hwan CHOI, Yoo Jin HONG, Ji Hyun KIM, Jae Yung YEO
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Patent number: 11023201Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a touchscreen display exposed through a first portion of the housing, a microphone disposed at a second portion of the housing, a speaker disposed at a third portion of the housing, a memory disposed inside the housing, a processor disposed inside the housing, and electrically connected to the display, the microphone, the speaker, and the memory. The memory is configured to store a plurality of application programs, each of which includes a graphic user interface (GUI).Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2019Date of Patent: June 1, 2021Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: In Jong Rhee, Ji Min Lee, Sang Ki Kang, Han Jun Ku, Sung Pa Park, Jang Seok Seo, In Wook Song, Won Ick Ahn, Kyoung Gu Woo, Ji Soo Yi, Chang Kyun Jeon, Ho Jun Jaygarl, Il Hwan Choi, Yoo Jin Hong, Ji Hyun Kim, Jae Yung Yeo
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Patent number: 10929009Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a touch screen display that includes a first edge and a second edge, a microphone, at least one speaker, a wireless communication circuit, a memory, and a processor operably connected with the touch screen display, the microphone, the at least one speaker, the wireless communication circuit, and the memory. The processor is configured to output a home screen including a plurality of application icons in a matrix pattern. The processor is configured receive an input from the first edge to the second edge. The processor is configured output a user interface on the touch screen display that includes a button that allows user to call a first operation and a plurality of cards. To call the first operation the processor is configured to receive a user input, transmit data and receive a response, and perform a task.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2018Date of Patent: February 23, 2021Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Young Seok Lim, Hong Seok Kwon, Ho Min Moon, Mi Jung Park, Woo Young Park, Ki Hyoung Son, Won Ick Ahn, Pil Seung Yang, Jae Seok Yoon, Gi Soo Lee, Sun Jung Lee, Jae Hyeok Lee, Hyun Yeul Lee, Hyeon Cheon Jo, Doo Soon Choi, Kyung Wha Hong, Da Som Lee, Yong Joon Jeon
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Publication number: 20190155571Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a touchscreen display exposed through a first portion of the housing, a microphone disposed at a second portion of the housing, a speaker disposed at a third portion of the housing, a memory disposed inside the housing, a processor disposed inside the housing, and electrically connected to the display, the microphone, the speaker, and the memory. The memory is configured to store a plurality of application programs, each of which includes a graphic user interface (GUI).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2019Publication date: May 23, 2019Inventors: In Jong RHEE, Ji Min LEE, Sang Ki KANG, Han Jun KU, Sung Pa PARK, Jang Seok SEO, In Wook SONG, Won Ick AHN, Kyoung Gu WOO, Ji Soo YI, Chang Kyun JEON, Ho Jun JAYGARL, Il Hwan CHOI, Yoo Jin HONG, Ji Hyun KIM, Jae Yung YEO
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Patent number: 10191718Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a touchscreen display exposed through a first portion of the housing, a microphone disposed at a second portion of the housing, a speaker disposed at a third portion of the housing, a memory disposed inside the housing, a processor disposed inside the housing, and electrically connected to the display, the microphone, the speaker, and the memory. The memory is configured to store a plurality of application programs, each of which includes a graphic user interface (GUI).Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2017Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: In Jong Rhee, Ji Min Lee, Sang Ki Kang, Han Jun Ku, Sung Pa Park, Jang Seok Seo, In Wook Song, Won Ick Ahn, Kyoung Gu Woo, Ji Soo Yi, Chang Kyun Jeon, Ho Jun Jaygarl, Il Hwan Choi, Yoo Jin Hong, Ji Hyun Kim, Jae Yung Yeo
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Publication number: 20180314417Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a touch screen display that includes a first edge and a second edge, a microphone, at least one speaker, a wireless communication circuit, a memory, and a processor operably connected with the touch screen display, the microphone, the at least one speaker, the wireless communication circuit, and the memory. The processor is configured to output a home screen including a plurality of application icons in a matrix pattern. The processor is configured receive an input from the first edge to the second edge. The processor is configured output a user interface on the touch screen display that includes a button that allows user to call a first operation and a plurality of cards. To call the first operation the processor is configured to receive a user input, transmit data and receive a response, and perform a task.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2018Publication date: November 1, 2018Inventors: Young Seok LIM, Hong Seok KWON, Ho Min MOON, Mi Jung PARK, Woo Young PARK, Ki Hyoung SON, Won Ick AHN, Pil Seung YANG, Jae Seok YOON, Gi Soo LEE, Sun Jung LEE, Jae Hyeok LEE, Hyun Yeul LEE, Hyeon Cheon JO, Doo Soon CHOI, Kyung Wha HONG, Da Som LEE, Yong Joon JEON
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Publication number: 20180150280Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a touchscreen display exposed through a first portion of the housing, a microphone disposed at a second portion of the housing, a speaker disposed at a third portion of the housing, a memory disposed inside the housing, a processor disposed inside the housing, and electrically connected to the display, the microphone, the speaker, and the memory. The memory is configured to store a plurality of application programs, each of which includes a graphic user interface (GUI).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 28, 2017Publication date: May 31, 2018Inventors: In Jong RHEE, Ji Min LEE, Sang Ki KANG, Han Jun KU, Sung Pa PARK, Jang Seok SEO, In Wook SONG, Won Ick AHN, Kyoung Gu WOO, Ji Soo YI, Chang Kyun JEON, Ho Jun JAYGARL, Il Hwan CHOI, Yoo Jin HONG, Ji Hyun KIM, Jae Yung YEO
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Publication number: 20140149903Abstract: A method for operating an electronic device is provided. The method includes setting a virtual physical field in at least one region in a screen, mapping a UI object to be displayed in the at least one region to at least one virtual physical object in the physical field, assigning a physical attribute to the at least one virtual physical object, determining a state of the at least one physical object on the basis of the physical field and the physical attribute of the UI object by using a physical engine, the state including at least one of a location, a form, a shape, and a color, and displaying the UI object according to the state of the at least one virtual physical object.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2013Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Won-Ick AHN, Suk-Won SUH, Bong-Soo JEONG, Doo-Soon CHOI
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Publication number: 20120013552Abstract: A touch-sensitive device and a related control method are provided to allow the control of a predefined function (e.g., screen brightness, volume, vibration) in response to a touch-based user gesture input on a state information display region such as an indicator region. In a method for controlling the screen brightness of the device, a screen is displayed separating the state information display region and a normal display region. When receiving the user gesture scrolled along the state information display region, a control unit of the device adjusts the predefined function in response to the received user gesture.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2011Publication date: January 19, 2012Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.Inventor: Won Ick AHN
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Patent number: 7584410Abstract: Disclosed is a frequency error detector and combiner at a receiving end of a mobile communication system. The frequency error detector and combiner using a diversity operation at a reception end of a mobile communication system includes: a plurality of fingers respectively having a diversity combiner for diversity-combining reference symbols used for a frequency error detection, and a frequency error detector for combining output signals of the diversity combiner to generate a frequency offset value; and a frequency error combiner for performing a multipath diversity combination on output signals of the frequency error detector.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2003Date of Patent: September 1, 2009Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Won-Ick Ahn
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Patent number: 7209764Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus and method for receiving a channel signal using a STTD (Space Time Transmit Diversity) scheme in a CDMA communication system. In the CDMA communication system a transmitter with first and second antennas STTD (Space Time Transmit Diversity)-encodes a channel signal having PC (Power Control) information of a receiver and transmits a STTD-encoded result over first and second antennas, a first antenna signal processor receives a signal transmitted from the transmitter, and processes the received signal as a signal transmitted from the first antenna using a first pattern, a second antenna signal processor processes the received signal as a signal transmitted from the second antenna using a second pattern orthogonal to the first pattern, and an adder combines an output signal of the first and second antenna signal processor, and generates the PC information, resulting in no delay time while detecting such PC information.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2003Date of Patent: April 24, 2007Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Young-Seok Lim, Won-Ick Ahn
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Publication number: 20060041511Abstract: Disclosed is a device for digital rights management on a mobile terminal including a DRM message transmitter for selecting digital content to be sent to an intended recipient, generating a rights object for the selected digital content and sending the digital content with the generated rights object to the recipient; and a DRM message receiver for receiving digital content with a corresponding rights object and interpreting the rights object to use the digital content according to the interpreted rights object. Unlike content services offered by content providers which subscribers pay to receive and use, the digital rights management according to the present invention enables individual users of mobile terminals to copyright and protect their own digital multimedia content.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2005Publication date: February 23, 2006Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Won-Ick Ahn
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Patent number: 6947497Abstract: A digital signal receiver and a method for receiving a digital signal. The receiver includes an equalizing unit for compensating for an amplitude distortion of a received signal, an original signal decision unit for deciding an original signal from a signal which is compensated for the amplitude distortion, a carrier recovering and phase lock detecting unit for detecting a phase error between an input of the original signal decision unit and the decided original signal, and outputting a phase lock signal, a re-rotating unit for restoring the signal from the original signal decision unit to its original state and outputting a restored signal to the equalizer, and a coefficients updating unit for receiving the phase lock signal from the carrier recovering and phase lock detecting unit and the restored signal from the re-rotator unit, generating an error for updating the coefficients of the equalizer, and updating the coefficients of the equalizer.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2000Date of Patent: September 20, 2005Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Won-ick Ahn
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Publication number: 20050101271Abstract: A frequency error detector and combiner for use in a mobile communication system. The frequency error detector and combiner for use in a receiver of a mobile communication system which includes different frame formats according to slot formats, the receiver having at least two fingers including a frequency error detector for detecting a frequency error using a phase reference symbol of a predetermined channel received from a transmitter and a reference frequency error generator for generating a reference frequency error at predetermined reference time intervals using the detected frequency error; a level controller for controlling the gain of a frequency error generated from the reference frequency error generator; and a frequency error combiner for combining the gain controlled frequency error generated from each finger with a predetermined value.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2004Publication date: May 12, 2005Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Won-Ick Ahn, Chae-Man Lim, Young-Seok Lim
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Publication number: 20040049717Abstract: Disclosed is a frequency error detector and combiner at a receiving end of a mobile communication system. The frequency error detector and combiner using a diversity operation at a reception end of a mobile communication system includes: a plurality of fingers respectively having a diversity combiner for diversity-combining reference symbols used for a frequency error detection, and a frequency error detector for combining output signals of the diversity combiner to generate a frequency offset value; and a frequency error combiner for performing a multipath diversity combination on output signals of the frequency error detector.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2003Publication date: March 11, 2004Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Won-Ick Ahn
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Publication number: 20030220122Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus and method for receiving a channel signal using a STTD (Space Time Transmit Diversity) scheme in a CDMA communication system. In the CDMA communication system a transmitter with first and second antennas STTD (Space Time Transmit Diversity)-encodes a channel signal having PC (Power Control) information of a receiver and transmits a STTD-encoded result over first and second antennas, a first antenna signal processor receives a signal transmitted from the transmitter, and processes the received signal as a signal transmitted from the first antenna using a first pattern, a second antenna signal processor processes the received signal as a signal transmitted from the second antenna using a second pattern orthogonal to the first pattern, and an adder combines an output signal of the first and second antenna signal processor, and generates the PC information, resulting in no delay time while detecting such PC information.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2003Publication date: November 27, 2003Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Young-Seok Lim, Won-Ick Ahn