Patents by Inventor Woong Seok YANG

Woong Seok YANG 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).

  • Method for controlling combined display and electronic device thereof
    Patent number: 9858025
    Abstract: A method for controlling a combined display in an electronic device includes: performing connection to at least one sub-electronic device; receiving an image from the at least one sub-electronic device; and identifying relative position information of the at least one sub-electronic device with respect to the electronic device by using the image; and configuring the combined display in cooperation with the at least one sub-electronic device by using the relative position information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woong-Seok Yang, Jin-Wan An, Chul-Hyung Yang, Yong-Gil Han, Sung-Jun Kim
  • Display apparatus and method for portable terminal
    Patent number: 9063592
    Abstract: A display apparatus for a portable terminal includes an expandable flexible display unit, a sensing unit including of a plurality of magnets and a plurality of sensors sensing the magnets to sense an amount of display unit area accommodated in an accommodation unit of the display unit, and a controller setting pixel values according to sensed amount of the display unit area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min-Soo Kim, Seung-Hyun Park, Woong-Seok Yang, Eui-Jeong Kim
  • METHOD FOR CONTROLLING COMBINED DISPLAY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20150009097
    Abstract: A method for controlling a combined display in an electronic device includes: performing connection to at least one sub-electronic device; receiving an image from the at least one sub-electronic device; and identifying relative position information of the at least one sub-electronic device with respect to the electronic device by using the image; and configuring the combined display in cooperation with the at least one sub-electronic device by using the relative position information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Woong-Seok Yang, Jin-Wan An, Chul-Hyung Yang, Yong-Gil Han, Sung-Jun Kim
  • Display apparatus and method for portable terminal
    Publication number: 20110227855
    Abstract: A display apparatus for a portable terminal includes an expandable flexible display unit, a sensing unit including of a plurality of magnets and a plurality of sensors sensing the magnets to sense an amount of display unit area accommodated in an accommodation unit of the display unit, and a controller setting pixel values according to sensed amount of the display unit area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Min-Soo Kim, Seung-Hyun Park, Woong-Seok Yang, Eui-Jeong Kim
  • PROXIMITY SENSOR BASED INPUT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20100066696
    Abstract: A proximity sensor based input system and a method for operating the system are disclosed. The input system receives sensed information from a proximity sensing part including a plurality of proximity sensors and distinguishes functions of direction keys and rotation keys based on the sensed information, thereby controlling a currently activated application program or contents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Woong Seok YANG, Hwi Won PARK, Jin Woo PARK