Patents by Inventor Yeunwook LIM

Yeunwook LIM 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: 12379839
    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a display for displaying content; a memory for storing data corresponding to the content; and a processor operatively connected to the display and the memory, wherein the processor may be configured to: display content on the display; in response to a user input related to copying, store at least a partial area of the content as first clip data; generate second clip data different from the first clip data on the basis of at least a part of a result of image or text analysis relating to the first clip data; and display, on the display, a first indicator relating to the first clip data and a second indicator relating to the second clip data. Other various embodiments identified through the specification are possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2025
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dahye Yoon, Junbae Lee, Sangheon Kim, Yeunwook Lim
  • Publication number: 20250238100
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2025
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Inventors: Jiseong GU, Heewon KIM, Byoungwook YANG, Bosung KIM, Sangheon KIM, Junsung KIM, Seoghee JEONG, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250238119
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. A processor of the electronic device can be configured to display, via the display, an executable object for displaying a user interface for context-specific setting, as partially transparent on a screen; receive an input on the screen, the input being associated with the executable object; based on the input, identify, from among setting menus for global setting, a setting menu corresponding to a function associated with an object, in the screen, the object being visible on the screen under the executable object; identify, from among settings in the setting menu, a setting corresponding to data obtained via the at least one sensor; and display, via the display, the user interface, the user interface comprising an item for adjusting a value of the setting as partially transparent on the screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2025
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sunghyun KYUNG, Siyoung KIM, Jeonghu NA, Myeongeum YOO, Sangheon KIM, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250238187
    Abstract: A method of an electronic device, includes, obtaining information indicating a status of a connection between at least one external electronic device and the electronic device, according to a specified interval; based on executing a first application, identifying an input indicating to store at least one content displayed within a display, in a preset area of memory accessible by a second application different from the first application; based on the input, in a first status where the at least one external electronic device is identified using the obtained information: storing data indicating the at least one content in the preset area, and displaying, within the display, a first visual object indicating the first status.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2025
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sanghun SO, Gyuhan Shin, Sangheon Kim, Seungwook Nam, Jin Choi, Yeunwook Lim
  • Publication number: 20250240567
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a display; a communication module; at least one processor; and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to: perform an audio mirroring function including, in a state in which an audio is being played on the electronic device, based on identifying a selection for transmitting the audio being played to at least one external electronic device, separating the audio being played from an audio output of the electronic device, recording the separated audio, and transmitting the recorded audio to the at least one external electronic device through the communication module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2025
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daejin KIM, Seungseok HONG, Jeongwook KWON, Sangheon KIM, Taeuk PARK, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250233934
    Abstract: A foldable electronic device including a first housing and a second housing disposed on both sides of a hinge structure and configured to be folded with respect to each other and a method for operating the same are provided. The method includes detecting, by the foldable electronic device, a folding angle between the first housing and the second housing by using at least one sensor module included in the foldable electronic device, displaying, by the foldable electronic device, a user interface on a first display based on the folding angle, determining, by the foldable electronic device, whether a user input passing through the hinge structure is detected on the first display while the user interface is displayed at the folding angle, and performing, by the foldable electronic device, a function corresponding to the user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2025
    Publication date: July 17, 2025
    Inventors: Inhyung JUNG, Sangheon KIM, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250231641
    Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment may include: a display; a touch sensor; a memory; and at least one processor, comprising processing circuitry, wherein the memory includes instructions which, when executed by at least one processor, individually and/or collectively, cause the electronic device to: determine whether a force touch which gradually increases an amount of change in skin pressure depending on a touch area within a long touch detection time is recognized based on touch data received from the touch sensor; execute a force touch action function mapped to the force touch based on force touch recognition being maintained for a specified period of time; learn a malfunction situation for the force touch; and display a sensitivity correction UI on the display based on sensitivity adjustment of the force touch being required.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2025
    Publication date: July 17, 2025
    Inventors: Sunghyun KYUNG, Sangheon KIM, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250208816
    Abstract: An electronic device outputs, on a second display screen, a page layout output on a first display screen along with another page layout grouped together with the page layout in response to a screen switch from the first display screen to the second display screen having a greater display area than a display area of the first display screen, and switches the grouped page layouts in response to a swipe input being detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2025
    Publication date: June 26, 2025
    Inventors: Gisoo LEE, Sangheon KIM, Changdo KIM, Taeyong MOON, Hyeongtaek IM, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250201274
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a flexible display having at least one folding area; at least one hinge configured to fold or unfold the at least one folding area between a first angle and a second angle; a plurality of sensors configured to collect folding data including information of a state of the at least one hinge; a memory storing a video including a plurality of images to be displayed on the flexible display and the folding data; and one or more processors configured to: read the folding data and determine a deformation of the at least one hinge; match the plurality of images to a plurality of angles between the first angle and the second angle; determine a current angle of the at least one hinge via the folding data; and display an image matched to the current angle of the at least one hinge on the flexible display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2025
    Publication date: June 19, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeonghoon KIM, Banghyun KWON, Homin MOON, Sangheon KIM, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250181205
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display, memory storing one or more computer programs, and one or more processors communicatively coupled to the display and the memory, wherein the one or more computer programs include computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to, when identifying movement of a widget displayed on the display to a widget group, identify whether there is a size that is smaller than or equal to a first size corresponding to a size of the widget group from among at least one size supported by the widget, in case that there is a size smaller than or equal to the first size of the widget group among the at least one size supported by the widget, change the widget to the size smaller than or equal to the first size of the widget group, move the resized widget to the widget group, and display the resized widget to overlap the widget group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2025
    Publication date: June 5, 2025
    Inventors: Gisoo LEE, Sangheon KIM, Dongjun LEE, Myungjun KWAK, Junkyu PARK, Youngseung SEO, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250173106
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a first display, a second display disposed in a direction opposite to the first display, a processor and memory storing instructions, which when executed, cause the electronic device to output a content through the first display. The instructions are configured to cause the electronic device to identify a direction of an external electronic device connected to the electronic device through short-range communication scheme with respect to the electronic device while outputting the content. The instructions are configured to cause the electronic device to, in response to identifying that the direction of the external electronic device is within a first range of directions, keep outputting the content through the first display. The instructions are configured to cause the electronic device to, in response to identifying that the direction of the external electronic device is within a second range of directions, output the content through the second display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2025
    Publication date: May 29, 2025
    Inventors: Nina LEE, Sangheon KIM, Yeunwook LIM
  • Patent number: 12288492
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for reducing degradation of a display of an electronic device, the method including: determining whether the display is in a low-power display mode for displaying an always on display (AOD) screen, identifying content of a first screen displayed on the display based on the display displaying the AOD screen, detecting a folding angle of the display, generating a second screen by reorganizing the first screen based on the folding angle, and displaying the second screen on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Minseung Kim, Sangheon Kim, Changrae Lee, Jinwan An, Yeunwook Lim
  • Publication number: 20250131129
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the disclosure provide an electronic device, a method, and a recording medium configured to provide data sharing based on artificial intelligence (AI). The electronic device according to an embodiment may analyze shared data selected based on an input requesting to shared data of the electronic device. The electronic device may, based on the shared data including the personal information, generate hint information related to the personal information so that information corresponding to the personal information may be inferred by an external electronic device. The electronic device may replace the personal information with the hint information in the shared data and share the shared data including the hint information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Yoechan SONG, Dukhyun KIM, Sangheon KIM, Junsung KIM, Dongil SON, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250123726
    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a display, at least one processor, comprising processing circuitry, and a memory configured to store instructions, wherein the instructions when executed by the at least one processor, individually and/or collectively, cause the electronic device to: based on a first input of a user being obtained for an application, attempt to look up events accumulated in an event list for events that are not checked by the user for the application, based on events being looked up in the event list, generate summary information summarizing the looked-up events from the event information of the looked-up events, and, display a graphic object corresponding to the generated summary information in a region of the display corresponding to the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Dongil SON, Dukhyun KIM, Sangheon KIM, Junsung KIM, Yoechan SONG, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250124627
    Abstract: A first electronic device is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Dukhyun KIM, Sangheon KIM, Junsung KIM, Dongil SON, Yoechan SONG, Yeunwook LIM
  • Publication number: 20250126206
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a communication circuit, memory storing one or more computer programs, and one or more processors electrically connected to the communication circuit and the memory. In addition, the one or more computer programs include computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors individually or collectively cause the electronic device to acquire a user input, identify a task based on the user input, transmit a request to establish a first session for a voice call to an external electronic device in order to perform the task, receive a response from the external electronic device, determine, based on the response, whether a responder of the voice call is a voice agent based on machine learning, and transmit data information including information associated with the task to the external electronic device based on the determination that the responder is the voice agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Sangheon KIM, Dukhyun KIM, Junsung KIM, Dongil SON, Yoechan SONG, Yeunwook LIM
  • Patent number: 12272332
    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a display configured to display an execution screen of an application, and a processor operatively connected to the display. The processor is configured to: execute the application; receive a frequency event from the application; identify predetermined settings based on the application being executed; determine, based on the frequency event and the predetermined settings, a refresh rate of an execution screen of the application; identify, based on state information of the electronic device and the determined refresh rate, information for controlling operation of a high speed screen; and controlling, based on the identified information, the high speed screen related to the execution screen of the application on the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gyehun Jeon, Sungyul Choe, Seonghoon Choi, Nawoong Han, Sangheon Kim, Yeunwook Lim
  • Patent number: 12265748
    Abstract: According to an example embodiment, an electronic device outputs, on a second display screen, a page layout output on a first display screen along with another page layout grouped together with the page layout in response to a screen switch from the first display screen to the second display screen having a greater display area than a display area of the first display screen, and switches the grouped page layouts in response to a swipe input being detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gisoo Lee, Sangheon Kim, Changdo Kim, Taeyong Moon, Hyeongtaek Im, Yeunwook Lim
  • Patent number: 12248723
    Abstract: According to an example embodiment, an electronic device outputs, on a second display screen, a page layout output on a first display screen along with another page layout grouped together with the page layout in response to a screen switch from the first display screen to the second display screen having a greater display area than a display area of the first display screen, and switches the grouped page layouts in response to a swipe input being detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gisoo Lee, Sangheon Kim, Changdo Kim, Taeyong Moon, Hyeongtaek Im, Yeunwook Lim
  • Patent number: 12242516
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the disclosure relate to an electronic device, and a method for operating content using the electronic device, wherein the electronic device comprises: a wireless communication circuit; a touch display; a memory; and a processor operatively connected to the wireless communication circuit, the touch display, and the memory. The processor is configured to: receive tag information on various types of content and update a database, obtain tag information having a specific keyword; control the touch display to display a search result for the various types of content corresponding to the obtained tag information; receive selection of at least one content from among the various types of content; receive action information for the selected at least one content; and perform an action corresponding to the received action information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kunhee Lee, Sangheon Kim, Juhyung Lee, Sungjae Noh, Dongyul Lee, Yeunwook Lim