Patents by Inventor Yeo-ri YOON

Yeo-ri YOON 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: 8417843
    Abstract: An electronic device and data control method are provided. The electronic device includes a connector which is connected to an external storage medium storing media data therein; an identification unit which identifies a storage identifier (ID) of the external storage medium connected to the connector; and a controller which performs a media function corresponding to the media data stored in the external storage medium whose storage ID is identified by the identification unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyeon-ji Lee, Chang-soo Lee, Sang-hee Lee, Dong-heon Lee, Joon-ho Phang, Yeo-ri Yoon
  • Publication number: 20120180090
    Abstract: A method for displaying video and a broadcast receiving apparatus applying the same. The broadcast receiving apparatus includes an output unit which outputs a user interface window containing a plurality of groups having at least one broadcast channel, an input unit which receives a zapping command, a receiving unit which is tuned to a broadcast channel and receives a broadcast signal, and a control unit which controls the receiving unit, if one from among the plurality of groups categorized according to at least one criterion of categorization is selected and the zapping command is inputted, so that the receiving unit is tuned to the broadcast channels belonging to the selected group in sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yeo-ri YOON, Yoo-tai KIM, Bong-hyun CHO, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Jong-seo KIM, Soo-yeoun YOON, Jung-hoon SHIN
  • Publication number: 20120147269
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an image processing unit which processes an image signal, a display unit which displays the processed image, a user interface unit which receives a user command to capture an image, a screen capture unit which captures an image frame according to the user command, a storage unit which stores the image frame captured by the screen capture unit, and a control unit which controls the screen capture unit to capture a plurality of image frames including the image frame corresponding to a point of time when the user command is input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Bong-hyun CHO, Yoo-tai KIM, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Jong-seo KIM, Soo-yeoun YOON, Jung-hoon SHIN, Yeo-ri YOON
  • Publication number: 20120059818
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a displaying method of contents, the display apparatus including a content output unit which outputs contents, a display unit which displays predetermined space information, a user interface (UI) generating unit which generates UI information, a user input unit, and a control unit which classifies the contents into a group which corresponds to a position on the displayed predetermined space information based on predetermined position information of the contents in response to a request to search for contents, being input through the user input unit, controls the UI generating unit to generate a first UI indicating the group, and controls the display unit to display the generated first UI at the corresponding position of the group on the displayed predetermined space information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joon-ho PHANG, Dae-hyun KIM, Yeo-ri YOON, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE
  • Publication number: 20120017179
    Abstract: A method for providing a list of contents and a display apparatus applying the same are provided. The method displays images corresponding to a plurality of items included in a specific category of contents. If one of the displayed images is selected, a list of contents included in the item corresponding to the selected image is displayed. Accordingly, a user can easily identify what the item represents by viewing the image corresponding to the item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yeo-ri YOON, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Dae-Hyun KIM, Eung-nan KIM
  • Publication number: 20110316885
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided, which can display a map that includes a position corresponding to position information in the form of a bird's eye view having perspective views and display an image on an upper portion of the map that is displayed in the form of a bird's eye view to correspond to the position information when the image including the position information is displayed on the map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae-hyun KIM, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Joon-ho PHANG, Yeo-ri YOON
  • Publication number: 20110221665
    Abstract: A display system, a display device, and a remote controller for controlling the display device are provided. The remote controller includes: a touch screen which receives an input from a user and display a first manipulation UI group including a shortcut key corresponding to a plurality of buttons to control the display device; a signal output unit which outputs a control signal to the display device based on an input to the touch screen; and a controller which, in response to a user's selection of the shortcut key, displays on the touch screen a second manipulation UI group and parts of the first manipulation UI group, the second manipulation UI group displaying the plurality of buttons.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2010
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yeo-ri YOON, Yong-hwan KWON, Joo-youn KIM
  • Publication number: 20110221686
    Abstract: A portable device includes: a communication unit which communicates with an external device; a touch screen which includes a user interface (UI) menu and detects a touch input of a user; a controller which determines whether the user's touch inputs successively detected by the touch screen is a static touch or a dynamic touch according to whether a first position of a touch start and a second position of a touch termination are the same, performs an operation corresponding to the UI menu corresponding to the touch position if the successive touch inputs are the static touch wherein the first and second positions are the same, and controls the communication unit to send the external device a control signal corresponding to the dynamic touch if the successive touch inputs are the dynamic touch wherein the first and second positions are different.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Publication date: September 15, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joo-youn KIM, Yong-hwan KWON, Yeo-ri YOON
  • Publication number: 20110126147
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a control method thereof are disclosed. The display apparatus includes: a display unit; a receiving unit which receives a preset input command; and a control unit which displays an image including a plurality of objects corresponding respectively to preset operations and a selection zone for selection of the objects, moves the selection zone in response to a 4-way up, down, left and right way movement input received by the receiving unit, and displays on the display unit a selection menu which is reconfigured such that at least one of the objects included in the selection zone can be selected according to the 4-way movement input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae-hyun KIM, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Yeo-ri Yoon
  • Publication number: 20110126152
    Abstract: A display device; a control method thereof; a contents supplying system, and a contents supplying method thereof smoothly executing contents are disclosed. The display device includes: a display unit which displays a video; a user input unit which receives an input of a user; a communication unit which communicates with a first contents supplying server storing a plurality of contents and a second contents supplying server supplying the contents; and a control unit which displays a contents menu including contents information related to the plurality of contents in the display unit. The control unit demands supplying of contents selected among the plurality of contents depending on an input of a user, to the second contents supplying server, and receives the selected contents transmitted from the first contents supplying server to the second contents supplying server from the second contents supplying server by streaming data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dae-hyun KIM, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Yeo-ri YOON
  • Publication number: 20110119147
    Abstract: A content supply system and a content supply method thereof, and a display device and a control method thereof which supplies content to the display apparatus, are disclosed. A content supply system, including a user terminal which is used to purchase content; a content supply server which stores therein purchase description information of the first content purchased through the user terminal, and supplies second content based on the purchase description information of the purchased first content; and a display device which transmits usage authorization information to the content supply server corresponding to the purchase description information of the purchased first content, and receives the second content from the content supply server. The present invention supplies content which is purchased by a user through a user terminal and enables a user to use the content without double payment for the content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yeo-ri YOON, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Dae-hyun KIM
  • Publication number: 20110113373
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a control method thereof are provided. The display apparatus includes: a display unit which displays an image; a user input unit which receives a user input; and a controller which controls the display unit to display a plurality of first icons corresponding to a plurality of content items selected by the user input and at least one function which commonly corresponds to the plurality of content items, and performs the function selected by a user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Joon-ho PHANG, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Dong-heon LEE, Hyeon-ji LEE, Yeo-ri YOON
  • Publication number: 20110075033
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus and image processing method are provided. The image processing apparatus includes a video processor which processes and displays an image; a receiver which receives a key signal of a color; and a controller which controls the video processor to display contents corresponding to the color when receiving the key signal of the color.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2010
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyeon-ji LEE, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Dong-heon LEE, Joon-ho PHANG, Yeo-ri YOON
  • Publication number: 20110078335
    Abstract: An electronic device and data control method are provided. The electronic device includes a connector which is connected to an external storage medium storing media data therein; an identification unit which identifies a storage identifier (ID) of the external storage medium connected to the connector; and a controller which performs a media function corresponding to the media data stored in the external storage medium whose storage ID is identified by the identification unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2010
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hyeon-ji LEE, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Dong-heon LEE, Joon-ho PHANG, Yeo-ri YOON
  • Publication number: 20110072377
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a displaying method of the same, the display apparatus including a content output unit which outputs at least one content; a display unit; a video processor which processes and outputs a list image of the contents to the display unit; and a controller which controls the video processor to change a display effect of the list image according to frequency of use of the contents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yeo-ri YOON, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE, Dong-heon LEE, Joon-ho PHANG, Hyeon-ji LEE
  • Publication number: 20100313220
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for displaying electronic program guide (EPG) content for a plurality of programs, the method including: receiving the EPG content for the plurality of programs; and displaying tags associated with the received EPG content in a tag cloud.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2009
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yeo-ri YOON, Chang-soo LEE, Sang-hee LEE
  • Publication number: 20100100903
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a method for displaying a widget thereon are provided. The display apparatus includes a generation unit which generates a displayable target widget, a display unit which displays the generated target widget, and a controlling unit which processes one or more target widgets related to a program a user is viewing so that the target widgets are displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2009
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mi-ju PARK, Sang-hee LEE, Yong-hwan KWON, Won-il KIM, Yeo-ri YOON
  • Publication number: 20100095227
    Abstract: A display apparatus and a user interface display method of the display apparatus are provided. The display apparatus classifies menu items of a service menu or an OSD menu according to the frequency of use of the menu items, generates icons corresponding to the classified menu items, and displays the icons on a screen using a user interface. Accordingly, the user can display a user interface on the screen in a preferable manner, and easily find and utilize a desired menu item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mi-ju Park, Sang-hee Lee, Yong-hwan Kwon, Jeong-yeon Lee, Won-il Kim, Woo-seok Hwang, Yeo-ri Yoon
  • Publication number: 20100088616
    Abstract: A text entry method and a display apparatus applying the same are provided. In the text entry method, one emoticon is selected from an emoticon set, and a text string corresponding to the selected emoticon is then entered. Therefore, it is possible for a user to enter text more conveniently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2009
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mi-ju PARK, Yong-hwan KWON, Sang-hee LEE, Won-il KIM, Yeo-ri YOON
  • Publication number: 20100071002
    Abstract: A broadcast receiver and a method for processing a digital caption using the same. A broadcast receiver receives a broadcast signal containing digital caption information, searches for an explanation of terminology to be explained if terminology in the digital caption information is included in a list of terminology to be explained, and displays the explanation found for the terminology to be explained on a screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yeo-ri YOON, Yong-hwan KWON, Sang-hee LEE, Jeong-yeon LEE, Mi-ju PARK, Won-il KIM, Woo-seok HWANG