Patents by Inventor Young-kyu Jin

Young-kyu Jin 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).

  • Publication number: 20160209222
    Abstract: A service providing method of a user terminal device connected to a display apparatus mounted on a moving means includes displaying a stored contact list and guiding one or more routes which displays a route guide screen to selected address information by utilizing a display apparatus if the address information is selected from personal information recorded on the displayed contact list. Accordingly, various services can be provided based on the personal information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2016
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-ho RHEE, Eun-young LIM, Young-shil JANG, Il-ku CHANG, Young-kyu Jin
  • Publication number: 20160124582
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and systems for interlinking applications/apparatuses are described. In one method herein, a terminal apparatus displays a User Interface (UI) screen of an operable/running application from among the applications stored on the terminal apparatus. When metadata is input into the operable/running application corresponding to the displayed UI screen, an application which is interlinked with the operable/running application is provided with all or some of the metadata which was input into the operable/running application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2015
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: Jung-joo SOHN, Yoon-su KIM, Sahng-hee BAHN, Keum-koo LEE, Hye-jin LEE, Young-kyu JIN
  • Publication number: 20160042166
    Abstract: A method, performed by a device, of providing security content includes receiving a touch and drag input indicating that a user drags a visual representation of a first application displayed on a touch screen of the device to a fingerprint recognition area while the user touches the visual representation of the first application with a finger; performing authentication on a fingerprint of the finger detected on the touch screen using a fingerprint sensor included in the fingerprint recognition area; and when the performing authentication on the fingerprint is successful, displaying the security content associated with the first application on an execution window of the first application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nam-wook KANG, Do-hyoung KIM, Yong-gook PARK, Woo-hyoung LEE, Young-kyu JIN, Byeong-hoon KWAK, Jong-youb RYU, Chang-hyun LEE, Yong-hyun LIM
  • Publication number: 20150331551
    Abstract: An image display method, an image display apparatus, and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium are provided. The image display method includes displaying a first image in a screen of the image display apparatus, and displaying a second image including information related to the first image in one region of the screen in response to a first user command being input, wherein the information related to the first image is acquired using a user-based program stored in the image display apparatus in connection with metadata of the first image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Keum-koo LEE, Yoon-su KIM, Jung-joo SOHN, Eun-mee SHIN, Young-kyu JIN
  • Publication number: 20150309689
    Abstract: Provided are a device and method for displaying association information associated with a first application and a second application. The method may include: presenting a list of applications executable by the device; receiving a user input of moving an icon of the first application, in the presented list of the applications, to an icon of the second application; obtaining the association information associated with the first application and the second application by using at least one piece of preset data corresponding to the icon of the first application, in response to the received user input; and presenting the obtained association information in a periphery of the icon of the second application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-kyu JIN, Yoon-su KIM, Joo-yoon BAE, Jung-joo SOHN, Yong-gook PARK, Yang-wook KIM, Yong-hyun LIM, Jae-ho JUNG
  • Publication number: 20150193613
    Abstract: Provided are a portable apparatus and a method of connecting the portable apparatus to an external apparatus. The portable apparatus includes a communicator, a storage configured to store a connection unlock pattern and an external apparatus connection information, a touchscreen configured to display a lock screen; and a controller configured to control communicator, the storage, and the touchscreen. The controller is configured to unlock the lock screen by detecting the connection unlock pattern that is input to the lock screen, and connects the portable apparatus to the external apparatus via the communicator by using the connection unlock pattern and the external apparatus connection information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2015
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoon-su KIM, Jung-joo SOHN, Keum-koo LEE, Young-kyu JIN, Yong-gook PARK, Jeong-eun LEE
  • Publication number: 20150106368
    Abstract: A method of sharing profile image cards of a user of a device is provided. The method may be performed by a server and includes obtaining profile image cards indicating profiles of a first user of a first device related to a field of interest of the first user, categorizing the profile image cards based on pre-set categories, obtaining evaluation information of a second user of a second device regarding the profile image cards, determining rankings of the profile image cards for each of the categories based on the evaluation information, and recommending the profile image cards to at least one other device based on the rankings of the profile image cards.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Inventors: Jung Joo SOHN, Keum-koo LEE, Hye-won LEE, Chul-ho HAN, Young-kyu JIN
  • Publication number: 20150089451
    Abstract: A photographing device is provided, including a photographing unit, an image processor which separates an object from a first photographing image obtained by the photographing unit, a display which displays background live view on which the separated object is superimposed, and a controller which obtains a second photographing image corresponding to the background live view when a command to shoot a background is input, and generates a composite image by adding the separated object onto the second photographing image. Accordingly, a composite image may be easily generated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2013
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Young-kyu Jin, Young-ho Rhee, Young-shil Jang, Il-ku Chang
  • Patent number: 8989919
    Abstract: A vehicle control method of a server is provided. The vehicle control method includes receiving, when a user terminal is connected, user information from the user terminal, searching for vehicle environment information corresponding to the user information, and controlling an environment of a vehicle using the searched vehicle environment information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Young-shil Jang, Young-ho Rhee, Il-ku Chang, Young-kyu Jin
  • Patent number: 8984066
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for providing a message service are provided. The apparatus includes an input unit through which a user inputs a message and a list of recipients who will receive the message; a transmitter multicasting the message input by the user and identification information of the user to the recipient in the list; a receiver receiving answer messages from the recipients in the list; and a packet generating unit generating a combined message by combining the received answer messages with the message input by the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eun-jung Lee, Young-ho Rhee, Young-kyu Jin, Joo-kyung Woo
  • Patent number: 8972847
    Abstract: A picture sharing apparatus and method are provided. The picture sharing apparatus includes technology for providing pictures differentiated according to sharing levels. The picture sharing technology may receive a picture request from a user's terminal and determine that user's sharing level and provide a picture differentiated in a predetermined form according to the user's sharing level. The picture sharing technology fulfills the two conflicting tasks of privacy protection and picture sharing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-kyu Jin, Jong-woo Jung, Joo-kyung Woo
  • Patent number: 8965844
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for sharing contents are provided. The apparatus and method may store contents; receive a selection signal for content selected from among the contents; classify the selected content into groups; and generate a service code for each respective group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young Kyu Jin, Seung Eok Choi, Nam Wook Kang, Sin Ae Kim
  • Publication number: 20150040031
    Abstract: Provided is a method of sharing an image card with an external device. The method includes receiving, at the electronic device, a user input, obtaining at least one image associated with content that is provided by the electronic device, according to the user input, generating a first image card comprising the at least one image, based on preset template information, and sharing the first image card to the external device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hye-won LEE, Yoon-su KIM, Jung Joo SOHN, Keum-koo LEE, Young-kyu JIN
  • Publication number: 20140298478
    Abstract: Methods and devices for providing a private page are provided. A method includes operations of entering a security mode based on a user input; extracting the private page that corresponds to the security mode; and providing both the private page and a normal page that is provided during a normal mode, wherein the private page includes at least one object that is selected by a user so as to be provided during the security mode. A device includes a user input configured to receive a user input; a controller configured to enter a security mode based on the received user input, and extracting a private page that corresponds to the security mode; and a display configured to provide both the private page and a normal page that is provided during a normal mode, wherein the private page comprises at least one object that is selected by a user so as to be provided during the security mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoon-su KIM, Jung-joo SOHN, Keum-koo LEE, Young-kyu JIN, Yong-gook PARK
  • Publication number: 20140298268
    Abstract: A method, performed by a device, of providing a menu interface on a lock screen of the device, includes receiving a touch input on the lock screen; displaying, on the lock screen, a first level of the menu interface, the first level comprising a first plurality of menu items; receiving a first drag input in a direction of a first menu item from among the first plurality of menu items; and displaying, on the lock screen, a second level of the menu interface, the second level comprising a second plurality of menu items based on the direction of the first drag input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nam-wook KANG, Do-hyoung KIM, Yong-gook PARK, Young-kyu JIN, Woo-hyoung LEE
  • Publication number: 20140298226
    Abstract: Provided are a display apparatus capable of manipulating user interface (UI) objects included in a UI, and a method of providing the UI. The display apparatus includes a touch screen which is configured to display the UI including a plurality of UI objects and receive a user input; and a controller which is configured to determine a plurality of preset sizes corresponding to the UI objects, respectively, and a plurality of pieces of information to be displayed on the UI objects, respectively, in response to the user input, and control the touch screen to display the UI objects with the preset sizes and the plurality of pieces of information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-kyu JIN, Nam-wook KANG, Eun-mee SHIN, Hye-won LEE, Joo-yoon BAE
  • Publication number: 20140298253
    Abstract: Provided are a device and method for displaying an execution result of an application. A method of displaying an execution result of an application includes: in response to a user input, displaying execution results of a plurality of applications, which are being executed in the device, in a plurality of windows that are displayed in at least two display modes; arranging the plurality of windows, which show execution results of the plurality of windows, to be adjacent to each other and displaying the plurality of windows on a display; receiving a user input when the plurality of windows are displayed on the display; and scrolling the plurality of windows in response to the user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-kyu JIN, Nam-wook KANG, Yoon-su KIM, Yong-gook PARK, Joo-yoon BAE, Jung-joo SOHN
  • Publication number: 20140298248
    Abstract: A method and device for executing an application include operations of displaying an interest object on a screen of the device, in response to selection of the interest object, obtaining metadata matched with the interest object, determining an associated application associated with the interest object, executing the associated application by using the metadata as an input value to the associated application, and displaying, on the screen, a window indicating an execution result of the associated application executed by using the metadata.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nam-wook KANG, Joo-yoon BAE, Eun-mee SHIN, Keum-koo LEE, Young-kyu JIN
  • Patent number: D769277
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoon Su Kim, Keum Koo Lee, Young Kyu Jin
  • Patent number: D769918
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoon Su Kim, Keum Koo Lee, Young Kyu Jin