Patents by Inventor Woo Taek SONG

Woo Taek SONG 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: 10809527
    Abstract: An electronic device that interacts with a head mounted display (HMD) device is provided. The electronic device includes a communication interface, a memory, a display, and at least one processor electrically connected to the communication interface, the memory, and the display. The at least one processor is configured to receive an event signal related to sharing of contents with at least one external device or receive request information related to sharing of contents from the at least one external device through the communication interface, identify attribute information of the at least one external device, convert a format of some of one or more contents, which are stored in the memory, such that the format of one or more contents corresponds to the identified attribute information, and transmit the contents to the at least one external.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo Taek Song, Hee Bae Park, Young Jae Choi, Hyuk Kang, Tae Ho Kim, Tae Gun Park, Gyu Cheol Choi
  • Patent number: 10788874
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments may include a first connector including at least one first pin and at least one second pin configured to be connected to an external electronic device; a second connector comprising at least one third pin and at least one fourth pin configured to be connected to a power supply; a switching circuit; and a processor electrically connected to the first connector, the second connector, and the switching circuit, wherein the processor is configured to determine a connection with the external electronic device or a connection with the power supply, and the processor is set to cause, when connected to the external electronic device via the first connector and connected to the power supply via the second connector, power received from the power supply via the at least one third pin to be supplied to the at least one first pin using the switching circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tae-Kyung Lee, Woo-Taek Song, Hyun-Ji Song
  • Patent number: 10681340
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a display, a memory and a processor. The processor implements the method, including displaying a first image through the display, storing screen information associated with the first image in a memory, detecting whether the electronic device is mounted on the wearable device, generating a second image corresponding to a view point of the first image based on the stored screen information, and displaying the generated second image through the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hee-Bae Park, Woo-Taek Song, Young-Jae Choi, Hyuk Kang, Tae-Ho Kim, Tae-Gun Park, Gyu-Cheol Choi
  • Publication number: 20190064900
    Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments may include a first connector including at least one first pin and at least one second pin configured to be connected to an external electronic device; a second connector comprising at least one third pin and at least one fourth pin configured to be connected to a power supply; a switching circuit; and a processor electrically connected to the first connector, the second connector, and the switching circuit, wherein the processor is configured to determine a connection with the external electronic device or a connection with the power supply, and the processor is set to cause, when connected to the external electronic device via the first connector and connected to the power supply via the second connector, power received from the power supply via the at least one third pin to be supplied to the at least one first pin using the switching circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Tae-Kyung LEE, Woo-Taek SONG, Hyun-Ji SONG
  • Patent number: 10168981
    Abstract: An electronic device for a head-mounted device (HMD) is provided. The electronic device includes a display, a memory configured to store virtual reality content, a processor configured to play back binocular image data based on the virtual reality content on the display, and a communication circuit configured to communicate with an external device. At this time, the processor is configured to determine whether the virtual reality content is stored in the external device and to determine data to be transmitted to the external device based on the determined result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Woo Taek Song, Tae Kyung Lee, Dong Il Son, Chi Hyun Cho, Jong Chul Choi, Chang Ryong Heo
  • Publication number: 20180246328
    Abstract: An electronic device that interacts with a head mounted display (HMD) device is provided. The electronic device includes a communication interface, a memory, a display, and at least one processor electrically connected to the communication interface, the memory, and the display. The at least one processor is configured to receive an event signal related to sharing of contents with at least one external device or receive request information related to sharing of contents from the at least one external device through the communication interface, identify attribute information of the at least one external device, convert a format of some of one or more contents, which are stored in the memory, such that the format of one or more contents corresponds to the identified attribute information, and transmit the contents to the at least one external.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Woo Taek Song, Hee Bae Park, Young Jae Choi, Hyuk Kang, Tae Ho Kim, Tae Gun Park, Gyu Cheol Choi
  • Publication number: 20180160108
    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a display, a memory and a processor. The processor implements the method, including displaying a first image through the display, storing screen information associated with the first image in a memory, detecting whether the electronic device is mounted on the wearable device, generating a second image corresponding to a view point of the first image based on the stored screen information, and displaying the generated second image through the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Hee-Bae PARK, Woo-Taek Song, Young-Jae Choi, Hyuk Kang, Tae-Ho Kim, Tae-Gun Park, Gyu-Cheol Choi
  • Publication number: 20160364198
    Abstract: An electronic device for a head-mounted device (HMD) is provided. The electronic device includes a display, a memory configured to store virtual reality content, a processor configured to play back binocular image data based on the virtual reality content on the display, and a communication circuit configured to communicate with an external device. At this time, the processor is configured to determine whether the virtual reality content is stored in the external device and to determine data to be transmitted to the external device based on the determined result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Woo Taek SONG, Tae Kyung LEE, Dong Il SON, Chi Hyun CHO, Jong Chul CHOI, Chang Ryong HEO