Patents by Inventor Young-chun AHN

Young-chun AHN 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: 11082737
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display, a first communicator configured to communicate with an external device, a second communicator configured to communicate with a remote controller, and a processor configured to control the display to display an image corresponding to an image signal received from the external device through the first communicator, and the processor, in response to a control signal being received from the remote controller through the second communicator while the image is displayed on the display, controls the display to display a user interface (UI) for changing a channel, and in response to the control signal being received from the remote controller through the second communicator while an image which includes a specific object is displayed on the display, controls the display not to display the UI for changing a channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-chun Ahn, Myung-kwan Choi, Hyun-don Yoon, Hye-seon Heo
  • Publication number: 20190387270
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display, a first communicator configured to communicate with an external device, a second communicator configured to communicate with a remote controller, and a processor configured to control the display to display an image corresponding to an image signal received from the external device through the first communicator, and the processor, in response to a control signal being received from the remote controller through the second communicator while the image is displayed on the display, controls the display to display a user interface (UI) for changing a channel, and in response to the control signal being received from the remote controller through the second communicator while an image which includes a specific object is displayed on the display, controls the display not to display the UI for changing a channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-chun AHN, Myung-kwan CHOI, Hyun-don YOON, Hye-seon HEO
  • Patent number: 10432999
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display, a first communicator configured to communicate with an external device, a second communicator configured to communicate with a remote controller, and a processor configured to control the display to display an image corresponding to an image signal received from the external device through the first communicator, and the processor, in response to a control signal being received from the remote controller through the second communicator while the image is displayed on the display, controls the display to display a user interface (UI) for changing a channel, and in response to the control signal being received from the remote controller through the second communicator while an image which includes a specific object is displayed on the display, controls the display not to display the UI for changing a channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-chun Ahn, Myung-kwan Choi, Hyun-don Yoon, Hye-seon Heo
  • Publication number: 20180302661
    Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display, a first communicator configured to communicate with an external device, a second communicator configured to communicate with a remote controller, and a processor configured to control the display to display an image corresponding to an image signal received from the external device through the first communicator, and the processor, in response to a control signal being received from the remote controller through the second communicator while the image is displayed on the display, controls the display to display a user interface (UI) for changing a channel, and in response to the control signal being received from the remote controller through the second communicator while an image which includes a specific object is displayed on the display, controls the display not to display the UI for changing a channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-chun AHN, Myung-kwan CHOI, Hyun-don YOON, Hye-seon HEO
  • Patent number: 9961394
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive an image, a display configured to display the image, a communicator configured to perform communication with an external server and receive On-Screen Display (OSD) configuration information, and a controller configured to, when an OSD event occurs, extract an OSD configuration element from the displayed image, determines whether the extracted OSD configuration element matches the received OSD configuration information, and in response to determining that the extracted OSD configuration element matches the received OSD configuration information, obtain information regarding the displayed image from the extracted OSD configuration element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-wook Lee, Chang-won Kim, Young-chun Ahn
  • Patent number: 9900663
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive content and metadata including genre information of the content, a controller configured to extract the genre information from the metadata, and calculate reliability of the genre information by analyzing the content and comparing the analyzed content with the genre information, and a video processor configured to process a video of the content according to the calculated reliability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-won Kim, Young-chun Ahn, Sang-wook Lee
  • Patent number: 9525910
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a storage configured to store a recommendation channel map including a plurality of channel numbers and channel information mapped to channel numbers; an input unit for inputting a user command and selecting a channel; a contents receiver configured to receive contents through a channel corresponding to the user command; a display configured to display the contents; and a controller configured to compare the stored channel information mapped to the selected channel number in the recommendation channel map and channel information of the received contents, and to update the recommendation channel map according to a result of comparison.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-wook Lee, Chang-won Kim, Young-chun Ahn
  • Publication number: 20150281765
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive an image, a display configured to display the image, a communicator configured to perform communication with an external server and receive On-Screen Display (OSD) configuration information, and a controller configured to, when an OSD event occurs, extract an OSD configuration element from the displayed image, determines whether the extracted OSD configuration element matches the received OSD configuration information, and in response to determining that the extracted OSD configuration element matches the received OSD configuration information, obtain information regarding the displayed image from the extracted OSD configuration element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-wook Lee, Chang-won KIM, Young-chun AHN
  • Publication number: 20150256891
    Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive content and metadata including genre information of the content, a controller configured to extract the genre information from the metadata, and calculate reliability of the genre information by analyzing the content and comparing the analyzed content with the genre information, and a video processor configured to process a video of the content according to the calculated reliability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2014
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-won KIM, Young-chun AHN, Sang-wook Lee
  • Publication number: 20150189372
    Abstract: A display apparatus includes a storage configured to store a recommendation channel map including a plurality of channel numbers and channel information mapped to channel numbers; an input unit for inputting a user command and selecting a channel; a contents receiver configured to receive contents through a channel corresponding to the user command; a display configured to display the contents; and a controller configured to compare the stored channel information mapped to the selected channel number in the recommendation channel map and channel information of the received contents, and to update the recommendation channel map according to a result of comparison.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang-wook Lee, Chang-won KIM, Young-chun AHN