Patents by Inventor Youngjong BOO

Youngjong BOO 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: 11580988
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic apparatus. The electronic apparatus includes a first communicator, a second communicator; and a processor configured to determine whether or not an external electronic apparatus outputting input speech is connectable to a network connectable through the first communicator, based on the input speech, and to transmit a signal for controlling the external electronic apparatus to the external electronic apparatus through the first communicator or the second communicator depending on whether or not the external electronic apparatus is connectable to the network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Youngjong Boo
  • Patent number: 11468887
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a storage, and a processor to identify a category corresponding to a keyword related to a content of an output screen, to obtain use history of at least one application corresponding to the identified category, and to provide, based on the use history, guide information to guide a user to select one of the at least one application for execution by the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Songah Choi, Youngjong Boo
  • Publication number: 20220189478
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus including an interface to communicate with an external apparatus and a processor configured to identify a command for an external apparatus based on a second audio signal received after a first audio signal identified as corresponding to a trigger command for the external apparatus, identify a state of the external apparatus based on whether the identified command is capable of being performed by the external apparatus, and transmit information, which corresponds to a function to be performed by the external apparatus by the identified command, to the external apparatus through the interface based on the identified state of the external apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Youngjong BOO
  • Patent number: 11159838
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus according to an embodiment includes a communicator, and a processor configured to, based on multimedia data being received from an external device through the communicator, obtain word-related information during a time period from audio data included in the multimedia data, control the communicator to transmit identification information including the word-related information and time information corresponding to the time period to a server, and receive broadcast provider information corresponding to the transmitted identification information from the server through the communicator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eunjin Yoo, Youngjong Boo, Songah Choi, Won Nah
  • Publication number: 20200219514
    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic apparatus. The electronic apparatus includes a first communicator, a second communicator; and a processor configured to determine whether or not an external electronic apparatus outputting input speech is connectable to a network connectable through the first communicator, based on the input speech, and to transmit a signal for controlling the external electronic apparatus to the external electronic apparatus through the first communicator or the second communicator depending on whether or not the external electronic apparatus is connectable to the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Youngjong BOO
  • Publication number: 20200137444
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus according to an embodiment includes a communicator, and a processor configured to, based on multimedia data being received from an external device through the communicator, obtain word-related information during a time period from audio data included in the multimedia data, control the communicator to transmit identification information including the word-related information and time information corresponding to the time period to a server, and receive broadcast provider information corresponding to the transmitted identification information from the server through the communicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eunjin YOO, Youngjong BOO, Songah CHOI, Won NAH
  • Publication number: 20200098364
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a storage, and a processor to identify a category corresponding to a keyword related to a content of an output screen, to obtain use history of at least one application corresponding to the identified category, and to provide, based on the use history, guide information to guide a user to select one of the at least one application for execution by the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2019
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Songah CHOI, Youngjong BOO