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20130278724 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECOGNIZING THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT - A method and an apparatus for recognizing a three-dimension object using a light source are provided. The method of recognizing a three-dimension object of a terminal including a display unit for displaying an operation state of the terminal and a shoot unit for receiving an image includes receiving a first image by setting a first brightness as a brightness of the display unit, receiving a second image by setting a second brightness as the brightness of the display unit, and recognizing the three-dimension object based on brightness change of a preset part by comparing the second image with the first image. The apparatus and the method for recognizing a three-dimension object prevent a security function from being incapacitated using a two-dimension photograph. | 10-24-2013 |
20140025975 | MOBILE DEVICE WITH SENSOR HUB AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE DEVICE - A mobile device with a sensor hub and sensors and a method for controlling the mobile device are provided. The method includes receiving state information regarding the mobile device, setting a sensor sampling period based on the received state information, and receiving measured values from one or more sensors according to the set, sensor sampling period. The sensor hub receives the state information regarding the mobile device, sets a sensor sampling period based on the received state information, and receives measured values from one or more sensors according to the set sensor sampling periods. The mobile device controls the sensors via the sensor hub irrespective of the operations of the main processor. The sensor hub sets a sensor sampling period based on the received state values of a mobile device. | 01-23-2014 |
20150348459 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTENT DISPLAY - A device and methods for content display are disclosed. In various embodiments, a method for content display comprises detecting at least one of an open area or a transparent area in a display cover coupled to an electronic device, setting a partial display-area on a display area of the electronic device in response to the detecting, where the partial display-area corresponds to the at least one of the open area or the transparent area, setting content to the partial display-area, displaying the content in the partial display-area. | 12-03-2015 |
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20100121589 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING APPLICATION USING SOLAR BATTERY CHARGING OF PORTABLE TERMINAL - An apparatus and method for implementing an application using solar battery charging of a portable terminal are provided. The method includes determining the accumulated charging time of the solar battery, extracting an image corresponding to the determined accumulated charging time of the solar battery from a storage unit, and displaying the extracted image on a display unit. Accordingly, a user may be entertained by plant growing at the same time of charging the solar battery. | 05-13-2010 |
20100197360 | EARPHONE DEVICE AND METHOD USING IT - An earphone device and a method for operation saves power and time when a user is interrupted from listening to communications. The earphone device includes a cable of a predetermined length, an ear jack, an earphone, a light sensor, and a controller. The ear jack is installed at one end of the cable, and is preferably arranged into an ear jack hole provided in a terminal for providing sound or voice reproduction. The earphone is installed at the other end of the cable and includes a speaker, and preferably inserted into and/or on a user's ear. The light sensor is positioned to periodically sense brightness. The controller determines whether or not the earphone is actually in use (or non-use) based on the brightness periodically sensed by the light sensor. The transmission of audio signals to the earphone is enabled/disabled according to the determination by the earphone. | 08-05-2010 |
20120147146 | THREE DIMENSIONAL CAMERA DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A three dimensional camera device and a method of controlling the same are provided. The three dimensional camera device and the method enable a user to photograph a three dimensional image suitable for a photographing angle. Since a swing hinge rotates a left camera element and a right camera element about a mid-point between the left camera element and the right camera element, a user may photograph a three dimensional image suitable for a photographing angle. | 06-14-2012 |
20130286256 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECOGNIZING IMAGE - A method for recognizing an image in an electronic device is provided so as to determine whether or not a specific object is actually within the presence of (immediate photographable vicinity) of the electronic device based on certain characteristics of one or more images of the specific object. Images of the specific object which is focused and shot at different magnifications are obtained. Characteristics of an object region and a background region between the obtained images are compared. Whether the object is real is determined depending on the comparison result. An apparatus hardware configured for operation of the method in electronic devices including but limited to mobile terminals. | 10-31-2013 |
20140181964 | METHOD FOR MANAGING SECURITY FOR APPLICATIONS AND AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - Security management in an electronic device is provided. An method of the electronic device includes displaying an icon of an application having a first security level in a first region which occupies part of an interface, and displaying an icon of an application having a second security level in a second region which occupies an exclusive part of the first region. | 06-26-2014 |
20140194099 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING INFORMATION ABOUT WIRELESS CHARGING PAD IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method and apparatus for providing information about a plurality of wireless charging pads to an electronic device such that the electronic device performs wireless charging efficiently is provided. The method includes receiving information about the plurality of wireless charging pads and displaying the information about the plurality of wireless charging pads on a screen of the electronic device. | 07-10-2014 |
20150261997 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECOGNIZING IMAGE - A method for recognizing an image in an electronic device is provided so as to determine whether or not a specific object is actually within the presence of immediate photographable vicinity) of the electronic device based on certain characteristics of one or more images of the specific object. Images of the specific object which is focused and shot at different magnifications are obtained. Characteristics of an object region and a background region between the obtained images are compared. Whether the object is real is determined depending on the comparison result. An apparatus hardware configured for operation of the method in electronic devices including but limited to mobile terminals. | 09-17-2015 |
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20100135430 | DATA TRANSMITTING DEVICE, DATA RECEIVING DEVICE, DATA TRANSMITTING SYSTEM, AND DATA TRANSMITTING METHOD - Provided are a data transmitting device transmitting data through a delay insensitive data transmitting method and a data transmitting method. The data transmitting device and the data transmitting method use the delay insensitive data transmitting method supporting a 2-phase hand shake protocol. During data transmission, data are encoded into three logic state having no space state through a ternary encoding method. According to the data transmitting device and the data transmitting method, data are stably transmitted to a receiver regardless of the length of a wire, and provides more excellent performance in an aspect of a data transmission rate, compared to a related art 4-phase delay data transmitting method. | 06-03-2010 |
20100161585 | ASYMMETRIC CLUSTER FILESYSTEM - Provided is a data processing method in an asymmetric cluster filesystem. Each data server pre-allocates a free data block and transmits relevant information to a metadata server. The metadata server allocates a free data block and generates metadata by using free data block information, which is received beforehand and managed, upon a user's request of data generation. Then, the data server records the data on the free data block indicated in the metadata. Accordingly, network cost and operation amount of a server decrease and the load can be fairly distributed. | 06-24-2010 |
20100161657 | METADATA SERVER AND METADATA MANAGEMENT METHOD - Provided are a metadata server cluster and a metadata management method thereof, which distribute metadata for a file to a cluster including a plurality of metadata servers to replicate the metadata. The metadata server includes a directory hierarchy storage unit, a metadata storage unit, and a search unit. The directory hierarchy storage unit stores all directory hierarchies which are stored in the metadata server cluster. The metadata storage unit stores metadata for a data file. The search unit searches the directory hierarchies and the metadata. | 06-24-2010 |
20100161780 | HOT DATA MANAGEMENT METHOD BASED ON HIT COUNTER - Provided is a hot data management method based on hit counter, which prevents loads from being concentrated on a specific data server due to hot data by efficiently managing the hot data in the asymmetric storage system. Each of data servers of an asymmetric storage system checks hit counter for data stored in the corresponding data server to maintain hit counter information on the data in a latest state. The data server transmits the hit counter information to a metadata server at predetermined intervals. The data server makes or deletes a copy of the data according to the determination of the metadata server whether the data is hot data. | 06-24-2010 |
20100161897 | METADATA SERVER AND DISK VOLUME SELECTING METHOD THEREOF - A metadata server in an asymmetric cluster file system detects the used capacity and the free capacity of a disk volume in a data server to allocate chucks. The method for selecting a disk volume includes receiving status information from a data server periodically and adjusting the standby command number of a disk volume in the disk server on the basis of the status information, and selecting a disk volume for chunk allocation on the basis of the standby command number in response to a chunk allocation request from a client. | 06-24-2010 |
20100162013 | REMOTE POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLUSTER SYSTEM - A remote power management technology for a cluster system of the present invention can monitor and control the power status of multiple hosts of the cluster system individually, thereby decreasing power consumption of the cluster system. A remote power management system includes a plurality of management nodes, a power proxy server, and a power management server. The management nodes, which manage power of the hosts of the cluster system respectively, are divided into groups. The power proxy server manages each group, monitors the power status of each management node of the group to generate proxy monitoring information, and transmits a power setting command to the management node of the specific host requiring power setting. The power management server monitors the power status of the hosts using the proxy monitoring information and transmits the power setting command to the power proxy server of the group including the management node of the specific host. | 06-24-2010 |
20100162382 | PACKET PROCESSING METHOD AND TOE HARDWARE - Provided is a TOE hardware which includes intrusion prevention system hardware for inspection and real-time interrupt against static/dynamic attacks over network as well as fast TCP/IP processing, and a packet processing method in the TOE hardware. When a network packet is received, it is segmented to extract a header and a payload. A pattern matching inspection is performed for the payload, and the payload passed the inspection is transferred to the host. For the header, a header inspection is performed and a TCP/IP processing is performed on the header passed the inspection. Processing on the payload is performed in parallel with processing on the header. Accordingly, the packet processing speed of the TOE hardware increases. | 06-24-2010 |
20110153606 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANAGING METADATA IN ASYMMETRIC DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEM - Provided are an apparatus and a method which can be easily implemented with flexibility enabling distributing all metadata of trees and files in an asymmetric distributed file system. The apparatus includes: a metadata storage unit storing metadata corresponding to a part of partitions of a virtual metadata address space storing metadata for directories and/or files for each of the partitions; and a metadata storage management unit controlling the metadata so that the metadata are stored in the metadata storage unit and manages a master map including information on the part of the partitions. Since all directories and files can be distributed to a plurality of metadata servers without a limitation, it is possible to prevent a load from being concentrated on a predetermined metadata server. Metadata roles of the metadata servers are very simply readjusted and as a result, the load can be easily distributed in a partition level. | 06-23-2011 |
20110154100 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF PERFORMING ERROR RECOVERING PROCESS IN ASYMMETRIC CLUSTERING FILE SYSTEM - The present invention relates to an apparatus and method of performing an error recovery process in an asymmetric clustering file system that has higher efficiency in data recovery when a data server in an asymmetric clustering file system fails than a method of processing the data recovery in the metadata server. The present invention includes receiving a chunk list requiring recovery by a data server included in the other data server groups than a data server group including a failed data server among a plurality of data server groups, requesting chunk data necessary for recovering an erroneous chunk from a data server in the other data server groups to the other data servers than the failed data server in the data server group, and recovering the erroneous chunk based on the chunk data by the data server in the other data server group. | 06-23-2011 |
20110302302 | ADAPTIVE MOBILE CLOUD SYSTEM USING PRIVATE VIRTUAL INTANCE AND CONSTRUCTION METHOD THEREOF - An adaptive mobile cloud system using a private virtual instance (PVI) includes: a PVI automatic provisioning for generating a PVI by providing a hardware resource, an operating system and an application which are requested by a user terminal; a PVI image manager for storing and managing an image of an execution state of the PVI by checking a state of the PVI; a mobile interface adaptor that is adaptively operated according to an input/output device and resources of the user terminal; and an adaptive application manager for executing an application by adaptive cooperation between the user terminal and the PVI according to the resource of the user terminal. | 12-08-2011 |
20120117031 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOVERING META DATA USING FRAGMENTARY INFORMATION - Disclosed are an apparatus, a system, and a method for recovering meta data using fragmentary information. The system for recovering meta data includes: a data server storing recovery information for recovering at least one data file and meta data related to each of the data file; and a meta data server storing the meta data related to the data files and receiving the recovery information from the data server when the meta data are lost to recover the lost meta data. By this configuration, the exemplary embodiment of the present invention stably can the lost meta data of the meta data server by using the recovery the meta data and prevent the phenomenon that the meta data collides with each other on the same directory hierarchical structure. | 05-10-2012 |
20120150930 | CLOUD STORAGE AND METHOD FOR MANAGING THE SAME - Disclosed is a cloud storage managing a plurality of files, including: a plurality of metadata servers managing a plurality of metadata associated with the plurality of files; a plurality of data servers managing the data of the plurality of files; and a cluster management server managing the plurality of metadata servers and the plurality of data servers. | 06-14-2012 |
20120151255 | METHOD OF CALCULATING PARITY IN ASYMETRIC CLUSTERING FILE SYSTEM - Disclosed is a method of calculating parity. The method dividing, by a client system, a file which is to be stored into chunks of a preset size and distributively storing the chunks in a plurality of data servers; sending, by the client system, a data write complete notification message to a metadata server; storing, by the metadata server, a file sent through the data write complete notification message in a recovery queue; and sending, by the metadata server, a random data server a parity calculation request for the file stored in the recovery queue. | 06-14-2012 |
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20130198970 | CONTROL METHOD OF LAUNDRY MACHINE - A method of controlling steam supply in a laundry machine. The control method includes heating a predetermined space within a duct in communication with a tub and/or drum of the laundry machine to a higher temperature than a temperature of the other space within the duct, directly supplying water to the heated predetermined space to generate steam, supplying air flow towards the heated predetermined space so as to supply the generated steam into the tub, and judging the amount of water supplied during the supply of water based on a temperature increase rate within the duct for a predetermined time. | 08-08-2013 |
20130198971 | CONTROL METHOD OF LAUNDRY MACHINE - A method of controlling steam supply in a laundry machine. The control method includes heating a predetermined space within a duct in communication with a tub and/or drum of the laundry machine to a higher temperature than a temperature of the other space within the duct, directly supplying water to the heated predetermined space to generate steam, and supplying air flow toward the heated predetermined space so as to supply the generated steam into the laundry. | 08-08-2013 |
20130198972 | CONTROL METHOD OF LAUNDRY MACHINE - A method of controlling steam supply in a laundry machine. The control method includes heating a predetermined space within a duct in communication with a tub and/or drum of the laundry machine to a higher temperature than a temperature of the other space within the duct, directly supplying water to the heated predetermined space to generate steam, supplying air flow towards the heated predetermined space so as to transport the generated steam to the laundry, and adjusting an implementation time of the heating based on actual voltage of power supplied to the laundry machine. | 08-08-2013 |
20130199250 | LAUNDRY MACHINE - A laundry machine including a tub in which wash water is stored and/or a drum in which laundry is accommodated, the drum being rotatably provided, a duct configured to communicate with the tub and/or drum, a heater installed in the duct and heating only a predetermined space within the duct, a nozzle installed in the duct and serving to directly supply water to the heated predetermined space, and a blower installed in the duct and serving to blow air toward the predetermined space so as to supply the generated steam into the tub or drum. | 08-08-2013 |
20130263630 | LAUNDRY TREATING MACHINE - A laundry treating machine is provided. The laundry treating machine may include a tub to receive wash water, a drum rotatably provided in the tub, an air supply device to supply air to the tub, a lint filter to filter lint from the air circulated by the air supply device, a filter cleaning device to supply cleaning water to the lint filter to remove the lint from the lint filter, and a cooling water supply device to supply cooling water to an inner surface of the tub such that moisture contained in air is condensed at the inner surface of the tub. | 10-10-2013 |
20130298337 | Control Method of Laundry Machine - A method of controlling steam supply in a laundry machine. The control method includes heating a predetermined space within a duct in communication with a tub and/or drum of the laundry machine to a higher temperature than a temperature of the other space within the duct, directly supplying water to the heated predetermined space to generate steam, and supplying air flow toward the heated predetermined space so as to supply the generated steam into the laundry. | 11-14-2013 |
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20090170211 | SENSING SWITCH AND DETECTING METHOD USING THE SAME - Provided are a sensing switch and a sensing method using the same. The sensing switch includes: a substrate; a supporter on the substrate; a sensing plate that is connected to a side of the supporter and is in parallel with the substrate by a predetermined distance; a receptor binding region on an upper surface of an end portion of the sensing plate; an electric or magnetic field generation device that induces deflection of the sensing plate when a receptor bound to the receptor binding region is selectively bound to an electrically or magnetically active ligand; and a pair of switching electrodes that are separated by a predetermined distance and is connected when the sensing plate contacts the substrate due to the deflection of the sensing plate. A target material need not be labelled, a signal processing of a fluorescent or electrical detection signal using an analysis apparatus is not required, and a signal can be directly decoded by confirming whether a current flows through the switch. | 07-02-2009 |
20100181209 | METHOD OF ELECTRICALLY DETECTING BIOMOLECULE - Provided is a method of sensing biomolecules using a bioFET, the method including: forming a layer including Au on a gate of the bioFET; forming a probe immobilized on a substrate separated from the gate by a predetermined distance, and a biomolecule having a thiol group (—SH) which is incompletely bonded to the probe; reacting the probe with a sample including a target molecule; and measuring a current flowing in a channel region between a source and a drain of the bioFET. | 07-22-2010 |
20100329931 | SENSING SWITCH AND DETECTING METHOD USING THE SAME - Provided are a sensing switch and a sensing method using the same. The sensing switch includes: a substrate; a supporter on the substrate; a sensing plate that is connected to a side of the supporter and is in parallel with the substrate by a predetermined distance; a receptor binding region on an upper surface of an end portion of the sensing plate; an electric or magnetic field generation device that induces deflection of the sensing plate when a receptor bound to the receptor binding region is selectively bound to an electrically or magnetically active ligand; and a pair of switching electrodes that are separated by a predetermined distance and is connected when the sensing plate contacts the substrate due to the deflection of the sensing plate. A target material need not be labelled, a signal processing of a fluorescent or electrical detection signal using an analysis apparatus is not required, and a signal can be directly decoded by confirming whether a current flows through the switch. | 12-30-2010 |
20110196050 | ION EXCHANGEABLE MIXTURE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - An ion exchangeable mixture containing a polymeric compound consisting of an ion exchange resin, an acrylamide mixture containing at least one bisacrylamide and at least one acrylamide, and a copolymer obtained by reacting the polymeric compound with the acrylamide mixture, and a method of producing the same are provided. The ion exchangeable membrane produced by using the ion exchangeable mixture has significantly smaller electric resistance than conventional ion exchangeable membranes, and has excellent selective permeability because the ion exchangeable membrane is electrically charged. The ion exchangeable membrane can be produced under very mild production conditions, and thus can be produced very easily. Furthermore, the ion exchangeable membrane can be also formed into film during a crosslinking reaction in a solvent of water, and thus is advantageous in that the ion exchangeable membrane can be freely produced into desired sizes, shapes and forms. | 08-11-2011 |
20120329891 | ION EXCHANGEABLE MIXTURE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - An ion exchangeable mixture containing a polymeric compound consisting of an ion exchange resin, an acrylamide mixture containing at least one bisacrylamide and at least one acrylamide, and a copolymer obtained by reacting the polymeric compound with the acrylamide mixture, and a method of producing the same are provided. The ion exchangeable membrane produced by using the ion exchangeable mixture has significantly smaller electric resistance than conventional ion exchangeable membranes, and has excellent selective permeability because the ion exchangeable membrane is electrically charged. The ion exchangeable membrane can be produced under very mild production conditions, and thus can be produced very easily. Furthermore, the ion exchangeable membrane can be also formed into film during a crosslinking reaction in a solvent of water, and thus is advantageous in that the ion exchangeable membrane can be freely produced into desired sizes, shapes and forms. | 12-27-2012 |
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20140302901 | METHOD, TERMINAL, SERVER, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR PROVIDING TACTIC HOT KEY SERVICE - A server for providing a tactic hot key service includes: a communicator connected to a plurality of terminals in a wired or wireless manner, receiving manipulation of each terminal, and transmitting data that are appropriate for the terminal; a controller for controlling respective constituent elements, simultaneously being an input/output path of the data, and outputting data to the communicator so that data may be displayed to the terminals based on the data that are input through the communicator; and a storage unit for storing a unique identity code for identifying the terminal, a hot key for tactics used for a soccer game, and tactics data matching the hot key. | 10-09-2014 |
20140349765 | SERVER, METHOD, TERMINAL, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR PROVIDING GAME - The present invention relates to a game technology. More particularly, the present invention relates to a game server, a game method, a terminal, and a recording medium which provide a function of transferring attribute information of one character to another character in the game. | 11-27-2014 |
20150065229 | REWARD METHOD ACCORDING TO A GAME PLAY NUMBER IN AN ONLINE GAME AND A SERVER PERFORMING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a technique providing any one of an item or cyber money according to a game play number on an online game of a user. A reward method according to a game play number in the online game through a game operating server includes: searching user information of a user on game access detection of the user to extract a play number as a number of games that the user has finished during a predetermined period; accumulating the play number every time the play is finished when the user plays the game through the game operating server; determining whether the accumulated play number is the same as a predetermined play number; and providing a predetermined reward to the user when the accumulated play number is the same as the predetermined play number. | 03-05-2015 |