Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090135164 | POINTING APPARATUS CAPABLE OF PROVIDING HAPTIC FEEDBACK, AND HAPTIC INTERACTION SYSTEM AND METHOD USING THE SAME - Provided are a pointing apparatus capable of providing haptic feedback, and a haptic interaction system and method using the same. The pointing apparatus includes a wireless communication unit, a controller, and a haptic stimulator. The wireless communication unit receives an event including haptic output information through wireless communication with the outside. The controller generates a control signal for reproducing a haptic pattern corresponding to the haptic output information. The haptic stimulator reproduces the haptic pattern by means of the control signal. Thus, it is possible to increase the performance and usability of a user interface of a user terminal including a touch screen. | 05-28-2009 |
20100174729 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF RECOLLECTION USING THE SEARCH OF RECORDS OF THE PAST - A system of recollection using the search of records of the past, includes a database (DB) device storing records of individual's past events and things, a search computing device for making a search request in response to a user's request, a server computing device for searching the DB device in response to the search request to extract result data, and a presentation computing device for integrating and presenting the result data extracted from the server computing device by using multisensory elements. | 07-08-2010 |
20100217595 | Method For Emotion Recognition Based On Minimum Classification Error - Disclosed herein is a method for emotion recognition based on a minimum classification error. In the method, a speaker's neutral emotion is extracted using a Gaussian mixture model (GMM), other emotions except the neutral emotion are classified using the Gaussian Mixture Model to which a discriminative weight for minimizing the loss function of a classification error for the feature vector for emotion recognition is applied. In the emotion recognition, the emotion recognition is performed by applying a discriminative weight evaluated using the Gaussian Mixture Model based on minimum classification error to feature vectors of the emotion classified with difficult, thereby enhancing the performance of emotion recognition. | 08-26-2010 |
20100270089 | COMPACT TACTILE INPUT AND OUTPUT APPARATUS - An apparatus for transmitting information in the form of a tactile sense is provided. Particularly, a tactile-sense input/output motor and a tactile-sense input/output apparatus using the tactile-sense input/output motor are provided. A tactile-sense input/output housing having a plurality of tactile-sense input/output motors, each of which performs a linear motion according to an ultrasonic electrical signal to transmit a tactile sense to a contact surface and senses a pressure of the contact surface to output a tactile-sense input signal is used for portable apparatuses, wrist wearable devices, rings, or other various apparatuses so as to transmit information through a tactile sense. | 10-28-2010 |
20100274774 | DIGITAL DATA TAGGING APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING TAGGING AND SEARCH SERVICE USING SENSORY AND ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION - Provided are a digital data tagging apparatus for generating sensory and environmental information as a tag and endowing digital data with the sensory and environmental information that is automatically extracted using sensory sensor data and environmental sensor data, all of which are sensed by humans through their sensory organs, and a system and method for providing a tagging and search service using sensory and environmental information. The digital data tagging apparatus, and the system and method for providing a tagging and search service may be useful to enable users to search and use digital data more effectively and abundantly through the later use of the sensory and environmental information by collectively recognizing sensory and environmental information and automatically or manually endowing digital data with the recognized sensory and environmental information as a tag, wherein the sensory and environmental information are sensed by humans through their sensory sensors such as an olfactory sensor, a taste sensor and a tactile sensor; an environmental sensor such as temperature, humidity, illumination intensity and wind speed sensors, etc., as well as a camera or a mic. | 10-28-2010 |
20110301970 | METHOD FOR SUPPORTING SERVICE BASED ON INFORMATION TERMINAL AND SYSTEM FOR SUPPORTING SERVICE USING THE METHOD - In the present invention, an information terminal with a high-performance graphic and a processor accesses the server providing a predetermined service of a predetermined institution through a wired/wireless communication network to provide a service to virtually experience the predetermined service in advance in the virtual reality and additional information associated with the predetermined service is provided through the augmented reality in real time to allow the user to conveniently use a predetermined complicated service provided from the predetermined institution. | 12-08-2011 |
20120044338 | VISUAL AIDING SYSTEM BASED ON ANALYSIS OF VISUAL ATTENTION AND VISUAL AIDING METHOD FOR USING ANALYSIS OF VISUAL ATTENTION - Disclosed are a visual aiding system and a visual aiding method using analysis of user's visual attention. In the visual aiding system and method, by tracking user's pupil of eyes, user's focus information which is tracking information is matched (integrated) with an external image corresponding to a front region observed by a user. Thereafter, by using distribution of the eyes' focus information matched with an external image, a visual attention image block observed by the user is extracted from the external image. Thereafter, the extracted visual attention image block is enlarged with a predetermined multiple and provided to the user. | 02-23-2012 |
20130031119 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA MATCHING - A system and method for data matching are disclosed. A user terminal included in the system includes a data provider, a data consumer, and a mapper. The data provider receives life log data of a user which is collected by at least one life log collecting apparatus. The data consumer receives the life log data from the data provider, and compares the life log data and reference data received from a service server to determine whether a difference between the life log data and the reference data exceeds a predetermined threshold value. The mapper maps the service server which provides the reference data corresponding to information of the life log data received from the data provider. Accordingly, the usability to of life log apparatuses can increase. | 01-31-2013 |
20130035601 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING DIGITAL HEALTH SCREENING FORM - An apparatus for generating a digital health screening form collects sensor information including biometric information, motion information or location information of an examinee using a plurality of sensors. The apparatus determines results of preset health screening items depending on the biometric information, and then generates physical condition information including the results of the preset health screening items. The apparatus generates information about presence or absence of dyssomnia or information about physical activities, which indicates living habits of the examinee, and then generates lifelog information which includes the information about the presence or absence of dyssomnia or the information about the physical activities. The apparatus detects medical history information of the examinee in a medical history information provision server, and generates a digital health screening form containing the physical condition information, the lifelog information, and the medical history information. | 02-07-2013 |
20130054499 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING DIGITAL MIND SERVICE - An apparatus for providing a digital mind service, includes a mind input module configured to receive gaze trace information, sensitivity information, or log information of a user. Further, the apparatus for providing the digital mind service includes a mind epigenomic map creating module configured to create a plurality of mind epigenomes in accordance with predetermined specifications by analyzing the log information of the user and to create a mind epigenomic map by defining relationship between the created mind epigenomes and structure thereof. | 02-28-2013 |
20130089019 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MULTICASTING VIDEO IN REAL-TIME - Disclosed are an apparatus for multicasting a video in real-time photographed by a portable terminal. An apparatus for multicasting a video in real-time, includes: a target selector selecting receiving terminals which will receive the video; and a video multi-caster provided in a portable terminal and multi-casting the video to selected receiving terminals through a multicasting server such that the video is real-time multicasted for every selected receiving terminal. A user may multicast a currently photographed video in a manner of simultaneously real-time streaming the video to a plurality of users. | 04-11-2013 |
20130091263 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING APPLICATION PROGRAMS OF TERMINALS, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING APPLICATION PROGRAMS IN TERMINAL - Disclosed is a method of managing application programs of terminals, including: receiving a synchronization request message according to change of an application program from a first terminal of a user; updating application program information stored in connection with the first terminal of the user in accordance with the change of the application program; and transmitting a notice message notifying the change of the application program to a second terminal of the user. | 04-11-2013 |
20140086553 | APPARATUS, METHOD, AND SYSTEM FOR VIDEO CONTENTS SUMMARIZATION - Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for summarizing a video based on a user, the apparatus including: a gaze information collecting unit to receive gaze information of a user about video data; a memory unit to manage identification information used to identify an object that is a target of the gaze information among objects included in the video data; a control unit to recognize an object of interest to which the user pays attention using the gaze information and the identification information; and a summarizing unit to generate summary data of the video data including the recognized object of interest. According to the present invention, summary data may be generated based on a frame that a user considers important, or an object or a human present within the frame. | 03-27-2014 |
20140122541 | APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING LIFELOG DATA AND METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are an apparatus for collecting lifelog data and a method thereof according to the present invention. | 05-01-2014 |
20140149348 | APPLICATION PROGRAM MANAGEMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS USING CONTEXT INFORMATION - An application program management method and apparatus using information are provided. The application program management method includes: in response to the state of an application program being changed in a first terminal, notifying a second terminal of the occurrence of an application program update in the first terminal; and in response to the second terminal recognizing the occurrence of an application program update in the first terminal, providing the second terminal with the state-changed application program or updated information relating to the state-changed application program. | 05-29-2014 |
20140192653 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING LOAD ALLOCATION IN CLUSTER SYSTEM - An apparatus for controlling load allocation in a cluster system includes a cluster module having a plurality of target nodes and a cluster power management module. The cluster power management module analyzes resource usage of the target nodes by monitoring the load states of the target nodes. The cluster power management module adaptively allocates loads to the target nodes based on the analyzed resource usage and N allocation thresholds settled in response to an increase of the analyzed resource usage. The cluster power management module controls the target nodes so that the power state can be changed with the adaptively allocated loads. | 07-10-2014 |
20140220937 | DATA SHARING APPARATUS AND METHOD - Disclosed herein is an apparatus and method that enable data sharing to be performed between short-range/middle-range/long-range mobile terminals by minimizing specific intervention of a user. The apparatus includes a social relationship management unit for managing social network group information formed by a user while the user utilizes a social network service. A device recognition and authentication unit identifies a mobile terminal of another party attempting to make a connection and allocates a data communication channel for data exchange, based on device information received from the mobile terminal of the other party attempting to make a connection and the social network group information. A shared data setting unit sets data to be shared with the mobile terminal of the other party between which the data communication channel has been established. A shared data transmission unit transmits the data to be shared to the mobile terminal of the other party. | 08-07-2014 |
20140324971 | DATA SHARING APPARATUS AND METHOD USING SOCIAL RELATION - Provided is a data sharing apparatus and method for sharing data between a terminal possessed by a user and another terminal using social relations. The data sharing apparatus includes a social relation information acquisition unit that accesses a social network service (SNS) server for providing an SNS to acquire social relation information of a user, a social relation information storage unit that stores the acquired social relation information, and a data sharing control unit that controls data sharing between a user terminal possessed by the user and a target terminal based on the stored social relation information. | 10-30-2014 |
20150039769 | SMART DEVICE COMBINING METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREOF - Disclosed are a combining method of smart devices and an apparatus thereof. More specifically the combining method of resources of the smart devices and the apparatus thereof are disclosed. The smart device includes a storage unit configured to store identity information of a counterpart device, a sensing unit configured to sense approach by the counterpart device, a control unit configured to determine whether the counterpart device sensed by the sensing unit corresponds to the identity information stored in the storage unit, and a combining processing unit configured to combine a resource of the counterpart device if the counterpart device is determined by the control unit to correspond to the identity information. | 02-05-2015 |