Patents by Inventor Young-Seop Han

Young-Seop Han 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: 11057509
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing information at an electronic device. Incoming call entries and outgoing call entries corresponding to phone numbers are displayed. Based on receiving a selection of one of the call entries, a first option is displayed for modifying prestored contact information associated with the phone number corresponding to the call entry, without displaying a second option for adding the phone number to the address book, and call history information is displayed for the phone number, when the phone number is in the address book. The prestored contact information associated with the phone number includes a name for the phone number. The second option is displayed, without displaying the first option, and the call history information for the phone number is displayed, when the phone number is not in the address book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik Cho, Young-Jip Kim, Young-Seop Han, Jun-Young Choe, Kyung-Shin Lee, Tae-Soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20190037064
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing information at an electronic device. Incoming call entries and outgoing call entries corresponding to phone numbers are displayed. Based on receiving a selection of one of the call entries, a first option is displayed for modifying prestored contact information associated with the phone number corresponding to the call entry, without displaying a second option for adding the phone number to the address book, and call history information is displayed for the phone number, when the phone number is in the address book. The prestored contact information associated with the phone number includes a name for the phone number. The second option is displayed, without displaying the first option, and the call history information for the phone number is displayed, when the phone number is not in the address book.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik CHO, Young-Jip KIM, Young-Seop HAN, Jun-Young CHOE, Kyung-Shin LEE, Tae-Soo LEE
  • Patent number: 10116779
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing information at an electronic device. Call history information for a phone number is displayed on a display of the electronic device. An option is displayed on the display of the electronic device. The option is either a first option for editing information associated with the phone number or a second option for adding the phone number to an address book based on whether the phone number is in the address book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik Cho, Young-Jip Kim, Young-Seop Han, Jun-Young Choe, Kyung-Shin Lee, Tae-Soo Lee
  • Patent number: 9958969
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for automatically registering and executing a preferred function in a mobile communication terminal. The method includes registering a function and a configuration value and use character string/numeral string value for the function, to a one-touch execution object. The method also includes, when a one-touch input for the one-touch execution object is sensed, executing the function registered to the one-touch execution object, by the configuration value and use character string/numeral string value registered to the one-touch execution object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin-Woo Jeon, Young-Seop Han, Young-Jip Kim, Joon-Ho Park
  • Patent number: 9936338
    Abstract: A mobile communication terminal, a method for transmitting/receiving data by a mobile communication terminal in a communication system, and a communication system comprising at least one mobile communication terminal are provided. The terminal includes a communication module for performing short-distance communication, a context engine for extracting a tag from contents data, and a controller for generating the contents data, generating profile information using the tag, and controlling the communication module to broadcast the profile data and the contents data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dae-Hyun Sim, Kwang-Jun Kim, Jae-Ho Kim, Young-Seop Han, Yun-Chul Yi, Woo-Jun Choi, Beom-Soo Cho, Jeong-Eun Lee
  • Patent number: 9787811
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing information. Phone numbers are stored in an address book in a memory of the terminal. Call history information for a phone number together with a first option for editing of information associated with the phone number are displayed on a display of the terminal, if the phone number is in the address book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik Cho, Young-Jip Kim, Young-Seop Han, Jun-Young Choe, Kyung-Shin Lee, Tae-Soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20170264727
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing information at an electronic device. Call history information for a phone number is displayed on a display of the electronic device. An option is displayed on the display of the electronic device. The option is either a first option for editing information associated with the phone number or a second option for adding the phone number to an address book based on whether the phone number is in the address book.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik CHO, Young-Jip KIM, Young-Seop HAN, Jun-Young CHOE, Kyung-Shin LEE, Tae-Soo LEE
  • Patent number: 9703867
    Abstract: An apparatus and method enabling a user to easily confirm a moving image. An apparatus for displaying thumbnails displays moving image clips in the form of thumbnails, and automatically plays a moving image corresponding to the thumbnail, on which an indicator is positioned, in accordance with a shift of the indicator. Also, if a key for adjusting the number of thumbnails displayed on a screen is input, the number of thumbnails displayed and the arrangement of the thumbnails are adjusted in accordance with the input of the adjustment key. In this case, a playback of the moving image corresponding to the thumbnail on which the indicator is positioned is maintained without interruption, and only the arrangement of the remaining thumbnail is changed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Suk-Soon Kim, Jin-Young Jeon, Bum-Taek Lim, Young-Seop Han
  • Patent number: 9680978
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing information. Phone numbers are stored in an address book in a memory of the terminal. Call history information for a phone number together with a first option for editing of information associated with the phone number are displayed on a display of the terminal, if the phone number is in the address book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik Cho, Young-Jip Kim, Young-Seop Han, Jun-Young Choe, Kyung-Shin Lee, Tae-Soo Lee
  • Publication number: 20170111757
    Abstract: A mobile communication terminal, a method for transmitting/receiving data by a mobile communication terminal in a communication system, and a communication system comprising at least one mobile communication terminal are provided. The terminal includes a communication module for performing short-distance communication, a context engine for extracting a tag from contents data, and a controller for generating the contents data, generating profile information using the tag, and controlling the communication module to broadcast the profile data and the contents data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Dae-Hyun SIM, Kwang-Jun KIM, Jae-Ho KIM, Young-Seop HAN, Yun-Chul YI, Woo-Jun CHOI, Beom-Soo CHO, Jeong-Eun LEE
  • Patent number: 9536247
    Abstract: A mobile communication terminal, a method for transmitting/receiving data by a mobile communication terminal in a communication system, and a communication system comprising at least one mobile communication terminal are provided. The terminal includes a communication module for performing short-distance communication, a context engine for extracting a tag from contents data, and a controller for generating the contents data, generating profile information using the tag, and controlling the communication module to broadcast the profile data and the contents data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dae-Hyun Sim, Kwang-Jun Kim, Jae-Ho Kim, Young-Seop Han, Yun-Chul Yi, Woo-Jun Choi, Beom-Soo Cho, Jeong-Eun Lee
  • Publication number: 20160127528
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing information. Phone numbers are stored in an address book in a memory of the terminal. Call history information for a phone number together with a first option for editing of information associated with the phone number are displayed on a display of the terminal, if the phone number is in the address book.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik Cho, Young-Jip Kim, Young-Seop HAN, Jun-Young CHOE, Kyung-Shin Lee, Tae-Soo Lee
  • Patent number: 9270812
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing information. Phone numbers are stored in an address book in a memory of the portable electronic device. Call history information for a phone number is displayed on a display of the portable electronic device together with a first option for editing of information associated with the phone number if the phone number is in the address book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik Cho, Young-Jip Kim, Young-Seop Han, Jun-Young Choe, Kyung-Shin Lee, Tae-Soo Lee
  • Patent number: 9088911
    Abstract: A method and apparatus perform channel scanning in a wireless communication system. A signal intensity of an Access Point (AP) is compared with a scanning threshold, when the AP signal intensity not less than the scanning threshold, a channel scanning schedule list is generated in consideration of a scan time based on a passive channel scan scheme and a scan time based on an active channel scan scheme. The channel scanning is performed every channel scanning time, according to the channel scanning schedule list.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Sungkyunkwan University Foundation for Corporate Collaboration
    Inventors: Hyun-Chul Lee, Jin-Woo Jeon, Young-Seop Han, Young-Jip Kim, Hee-Yong Youn, Kyung-Tae Kim
  • Publication number: 20150111617
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for providing information. Phone numbers are stored in an address book in a memory of the portable electronic device. Call history information for a phone number is displayed on a display of the portable electronic device together with a first option for editing of information associated with the phone number if the phone number is in the address book.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2014
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik CHO, Young-Jip KIM, Young-Seop HAN, Jun-Young CHOE, Kyung-Shin LEE, Tae-Soo LEE
  • Patent number: 8929531
    Abstract: A method and a mobile communication device are provided for providing information. Phone numbers in an address book are stored in a memory of the mobile communication device. A display unit of the mobile communication device displays call history information for a phone number. It is determined whether the phone number is in the address book. A menu is displayed on the display unit, the menu having either a first option for editing information associated with the phone number or a second option for adding the phone number to the address book based on whether the phone number is in the address book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik Cho, Young-Jip Kim, Young-Seop Han, Jun-Young Choe, Kyung-Shin Lee, Tae-Soo Lee
  • Patent number: 8903070
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for providing information, performed by an electronic device. Phone numbers are stored in an address book in a memory of the electronic device. Call history information for a phone number together with an option that when selected enables editing of information associated with the phone number are displayed on a screen of a display of the electronic device, if the phone number is in the address book. Call history information for a phone number together with an option that when selected enables adding the phone number to the address book are displayed on a screen of the display, if the phone number is not in the address book.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeong-Sik Cho, Young-Jip Kim, Young-Seop Han, Jun-Young Choe, Kyung-Shin Lee, Tae-Soo Lee
  • Patent number: RE45694
    Abstract: Provided is a character input method and apparatus for automatically switching an input mode in a terminal having a touch screen. If a press event occurs in one of key regions displayed in the touch screen, it is determined whether a drag event occurs prior to occurrence of a release event. According to whether the drag event occurs, one of a separate input mode for inputting one of characters of a corresponding character group and a text input mode for inputting a word including one of the characters of the character group is executed. Thus, a user can easily input a character by rapidly selecting a desired input mode. A character input method in a terminal having a touch screen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keun-Ho Shin, Young-Seop Han
  • Patent number: RE48242
    Abstract: Provided is a character input method and apparatus for automatically switching an input mode in a terminal having a touch screen. If a press event occurs in one of key regions displayed in the touch screen, it is determined whether a drag event occurs prior to occurrence of a release event. According to whether the drag event occurs, one of a separate input mode for inputting one of characters of a corresponding character group and a text input mode for inputting a word including one of the characters of the character group is executed. Thus, a user can easily input a character by rapidly selecting a desired input mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keun-Ho Shin, Young-Seop Han
  • Patent number: RE49670
    Abstract: Provided is a character input method and apparatus for automatically switching an input mode in a terminal having a touch screen. If a press event occurs in one of key regions displayed in the touch screen, it is determined whether a drag event occurs prior to occurrence of a release event. According to whether the drag event occurs, one of a separate input mode for inputting one of characters of a corresponding character group and a text input mode for inputting a word including one of the characters of the character group is executed. Thus, a user can easily input a character by rapidly selecting a desired input mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keun-Ho Shin, Young-Seop Han