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1.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CREATING PASSWORD USING DYNAMICALLY CHANGEABLE REGULAR EXPRESSION

      
Application Number 19213430
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-05-20
First Publication Date 2025-11-27
Owner
  • LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
  • LY CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Pol, Prashant
  • Chuo Chian Khye, Vernon
  • Park, Yeonha
  • Jung, Euiyub
  • Kim, Taejeong
  • Tsurukawa, Junichi
  • Mironov, Artem

Abstract

A password creation method includes transmitting a password creation request from a user of a computer device to a server; receiving, from the server, a regular expression that is created at the server based on a password creation rule and user information in response to the password creation request; verifying validity of the password entered by the user based on the regular expression; and hashing the password of which the validity is verified and transmitting the hashed password to the server.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 9/32 - Arrangements for secret or secure communicationsNetwork security protocols including means for verifying the identity or authority of a user of the system
  • H04L 9/08 - Key distribution

2.

PROMPT TUNING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EVALUATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODEL

      
Application Number KR2025001998
Publication Number 2025/244245
Status In Force
Filing Date 2025-02-11
Publication Date 2025-11-27
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Kim, Hyung Rak
  • Lee, Jun Kwan
  • Lee, Joohong

Abstract

Disclosed are a prompt tuning method and system for an evaluation of an artificial intelligence model. The prompt tuning method according to an embodiment may comprise: a first step of generating an evaluation prompt; a second step of evaluating a result of execution of the same task by each of a first model and a second model, in relation to the evaluation prompt; a third step of assigning a score to the evaluation prompt on the basis of a comparison between a first evaluation result for the result of the execution by the first model and a second evaluation result for the result of the execution by the second model; and a fourth step of generating a new version of evaluation prompt by updating the evaluation prompt on the basis of the score assigned to the evaluation prompt.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06N 3/045 - Combinations of networks
  • G06N 3/088 - Non-supervised learning, e.g. competitive learning
  • G06N 3/0895 - Weakly supervised learning, e.g. semi-supervised or self-supervised learning

3.

METHOD FOR PROVIDING THREAD CHAT ROOM, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM, AND USER TERMINAL

      
Application Number 19078384
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-03-13
First Publication Date 2025-11-20
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Cho, Seo Hyun
  • Jung, Daeun

Abstract

A method for creating a thread chat room in an instant messaging application includes: receiving, from a user included in a chat room, a user input requesting creation of a thread chat room for a root message within the chat room, the thread chat room being separate from the chat room; creating the thread chat room based on receiving the user input; and displaying a list of thread chat rooms.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads

4.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ADVANCED RETRIEVAL-AUGMENTED GENERATION THROUGH METADATA EXTRACTION AND RETRIEVAL ENGINE MIXING

      
Application Number 19066756
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-02-28
First Publication Date 2025-11-13
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Suk, Jin Hwan
  • Kim, Hyun Hak
  • Park, Hee Cheol

Abstract

Disclosed is a method and system for advanced retrieval-augmented generation through metadata and search engine mixing. A retrieval-augmented generation method may include acquiring data of a user; constructing a vector database by embedding the data of the user; receiving and embedding a query of the user; retrieving data corresponding to the embedded query of the user from the vector database using a plurality of retrievers, each retriever of the plurality of retrievers differing from each other; and generating a response to the query of the user by inputting a prompt to an artificial intelligence model, the prompt including the query and the data retrieved using each retriever of the plurality of retrievers.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06F 16/248 - Presentation of query results
  • G06F 16/22 - IndexingData structures thereforStorage structures
  • G06F 16/242 - Query formulation
  • G06F 16/383 - Retrieval characterised by using metadata, e.g. metadata not derived from the content or metadata generated manually using metadata automatically derived from the content

5.

Display panel with a graphical user interface

      
Application Number 29781338
Grant Number D1100914
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-04-29
First Publication Date 2025-11-04
Grant Date 2025-11-04
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Lee, Min Gyu
  • Choi, Min-Ah
  • Lee, Seungahe

6.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONFIGURING RETRIEVAL-AUGMENTED GENERATION

      
Application Number 19065629
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-02-27
First Publication Date 2025-10-30
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Kim, Hyun Hak
  • Park, Hee Cheol

Abstract

Disclosed is a method and system for configuring retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). A RAG configuration method may include providing a user with a user interface that allows the user to enter a file path for configuration of RAG or to select elements predefined for configuration of the RAG; configuring the RAG for the user using a file acquired through the file path entered through the user interface or elements selected by the user from among the predefined elements through the user interface; generating a response to a query of the user entered through the user interface using the configured RAG and an artificial intelligence (AI) model; and providing the generated response to the user through the user interface.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06F 16/248 - Presentation of query results
  • G06F 16/16 - File or folder operations, e.g. details of user interfaces specifically adapted to file systems
  • G06F 16/22 - IndexingData structures thereforStorage structures

7.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENCODING MEDIA TRANSMITTED AND RECEIVED IN STREAMING FORM BETWEEN USERS

      
Application Number 19217512
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-05-23
First Publication Date 2025-09-11
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Pyun, Baek Bum
  • Hubain, Charles Philippe A

Abstract

Disclosed are a method and system for encoding media transmitted and received in a streaming form between users. The encoding method according to an embodiment may comprise the steps of: generating a plurality of encoded unit files that are encoded with a random key, by using a media file to be transmitted in a streaming form; generating a hash value of each of the plurality of encoded unit files; and transmitting a file set including the plurality of encoded unit files and a proof including the hash value of each of the plurality of encoded unit files, to a server for providing a function of transmitting the media file in a streaming form.

IPC Classes  ?

8.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM TO CURATE CONTENT ON VARIOUS TOPICS USING CHATBOT

      
Application Number 19044838
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-02-04
First Publication Date 2025-08-14
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Shin, Hongjoong

Abstract

Disclosed are a method, a computer device, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for curing content on various topics through a chatbot. A content curation method may include creating recommended content for at least one topic using original content produced on at least one platform; providing the recommended content to a user using a chatbot for content curation; collecting a user response to the recommended content provided by the user to the chatbot; and reflecting the user response in at least one of a user's personalization recommendation and a report related to the recommended content.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/02 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail using automatic reactions or user delegation, e.g. automatic replies or chatbot-generated messages

9.

Display panel with a graphical user interface

      
Application Number 29781316
Grant Number D1087144
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-04-29
First Publication Date 2025-08-05
Grant Date 2025-08-05
Owner Line Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Lee, Min Gyu
  • Choi, Min-Ah
  • Lee, Seungahe

10.

Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface

      
Application Number 29836501
Grant Number D1086199
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-04-27
First Publication Date 2025-07-29
Grant Date 2025-07-29
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Han, Soyeon
  • Yi, Hyun Ju

11.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING MESSAGE SUMMARY SPECIALIZED FOR MESSAGING SERVICE

      
Application Number KR2024019862
Publication Number 2025/143625
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-12-05
Publication Date 2025-07-03
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Kim, Gi Yoon
  • Lee, Seul Ah
  • Kim, Dong Hyo

Abstract

Disclosed are a method, a computer device, and a computer program for providing a message summary specialized for a messaging service. The method for providing a message summary may comprise the steps of: selecting a chat room including at least one unread message as a chat room for message summarization; and providing at least one of a speaker-specific summary and a topic-specific summary as a message summary for the unread message of the chat room for message summarization.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads
  • H04L 51/212 - Monitoring or handling of messages using filtering or selective blocking
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • G06F 3/048 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]

12.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING SCHEDULE NOTIFICATION USING INSTANT MESSAGING APPLICATION

      
Application Number 19070816
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-03-05
First Publication Date 2025-06-19
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Hong, Seok Ju
  • Kim, Yujin
  • Bae, Heejung
  • Back, Kwang Woo
  • Yoo, Junyeong

Abstract

A method for providing a schedule notification using an instant messaging application, the method being performed by one or more processors of a user terminal, includes obtaining a schedule message generated based on schedule information registered in a schedule application, determining a notification date and time based on the schedule message, and displaying the schedule message in a schedule notification area of the user terminal at a position in the instant message application corresponding to the determined notification date and time.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/224 - Monitoring or handling of messages providing notification on incoming messages, e.g. pushed notifications of received messages
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]

13.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MESSAGE OUTPUT ASSOCIATED WITH CHAT ROOM FREEZING IN INSTANT MESSAGING SERVICE

      
Application Number 19065223
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-02-27
First Publication Date 2025-06-19
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Jeon, Heeyoung
  • Jo, Hyeonji
  • Kim, Kyoung Jin
  • Yang, Eo Jin

Abstract

A method for outputting a message associated with chat room freeze in an instant messaging service includes: receiving, from a user, a request to freeze a specified chat room, or the request to freeze the specified chat room and a request to set a frozen period corresponding to a period in which the specified chat room is in a frozen state; based on receiving the request to freeze the specified chat room, suspending a reception of one or more messages of the specified chat room from a server; and based on receiving, from the user, a request to unfreeze the specified chat room, or based on the specified chat room being in the frozen state for the period corresponding to the set frozen period, receiving the one or more messages from the server.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/212 - Monitoring or handling of messages using filtering or selective blocking
  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads

14.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING SPONSORED CONTENT IN USER PROFILE AREA

      
Application Number 19062590
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-02-25
First Publication Date 2025-06-12
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Lee, Yunji

Abstract

Provided is a method for displaying sponsored content in a profile area of a user displayed in a chat room in which the user is participating. The method may be executed by at least one processor of a user terminal. The method may include receiving a first input for selecting whether to display sponsored content on a profile area, displaying the sponsored content in the profile area based on the first input, and displaying reward information according to displaying of the sponsored content.

IPC Classes  ?

15.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INDEXING CONTENTS IN INSTANT MESSAGING SERVICE

      
Application Number 19049435
Status Pending
Filing Date 2025-02-10
First Publication Date 2025-06-05
Owner Line Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kim, Hyo Jung

Abstract

A method for indexing content in an instant messaging service, performed by one or more processors of a user terminal, includes: receiving, from a user, a first user input corresponding to a request for content indexing, and a content; receiving a second user input to cause an indexing of the received content; and based on receiving the second user input, generating a folder corresponding to the first user input or the second user input, and storing the received content in the folder.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/10 - Multimedia information

16.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM FOR GENERATING HIGH-QUALITY IMAGE WITH PERSONAL IDENTITY OF PERSON

      
Application Number 18945826
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-11-13
First Publication Date 2025-05-29
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Lee, Sungcheon
  • Lee, Hyogun
  • Lee, Seungjun
  • Jang, Hyukjae

Abstract

A method for high-quality image creation that allows for personal identity of a person may include acquiring a merged image by merging a face area of a source image with a body target image; and providing the merged image and an edge image of the merged image as input to an artificial intelligence model for image creation.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 5/50 - Image enhancement or restoration using two or more images, e.g. averaging or subtraction
  • G06T 3/60 - Rotation of whole images or parts thereof
  • G06T 7/13 - Edge detection
  • G06T 7/62 - Analysis of geometric attributes of area, perimeter, diameter or volume
  • G06T 7/70 - Determining position or orientation of objects or cameras
  • G06T 11/00 - 2D [Two Dimensional] image generation
  • G06T 11/60 - Editing figures and textCombining figures or text
  • G06V 10/24 - Aligning, centring, orientation detection or correction of the image

17.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR KEEPING MESSAGES

      
Application Number 18916966
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-10-16
First Publication Date 2025-04-24
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Seo, Hyunjoo
  • Kim, Sangbeom
  • Kim, Hyo Jung

Abstract

A message keeping method performed by at least one processor of a device includes receiving a selection input of at least one first message from among a plurality of messages included in a first chatroom, adding, based on the selection input, the at least one first message to a kept message list to be displayed in the first chatroom, and sending, to a second chatroom and based on the selection input, a second message associated with the at least one first message and including original content of the at least one first message and a link addressed to the first chatroom. The second chatroom is dedicated to message keeping.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads
  • G06F 3/04817 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance using icons
  • G06F 3/04842 - Selection of displayed objects or displayed text elements

18.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CAPTURING IMAGE DURING VIDEO CALL

      
Application Number KR2024011965
Publication Number 2025/084574
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-08-12
Publication Date 2025-04-24
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Ahn, Deok Yong
  • Kim, Hwan
  • Lee, Jaehyun
  • Kim, Min Jeong
  • Kim, Hee Won
  • Kim, Kyeung Min
  • Suh, Sanghyuk
  • Kim, Jeongrok
  • Lee, Tae Jeong
  • Kwon, Jeong Hyeon
  • Kim, Ji Soo

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method by which at least one processor of a first user terminal captures an image during a video call. The method for capturing an image during a video call comprises the steps of: initiating a video call between a first user terminal associated with a first user and a second user terminal associated with a second user included in a chat room of an instant messaging application; transmitting, to the second user terminal, during the video call, a first image sequence captured by an image sensor of the first user terminal; entering a multi-party photographing mode during the video call; and transmitting, to the second user terminal, a first image captured by the image sensor in the multi-party photographing mode, wherein the first image sequence is transmitted with a first resolution, and the first image is transmitted with a second resolution that differs from the first resolution.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04N 7/14 - Systems for two-way working
  • H04N 5/265 - Mixing
  • H04N 23/951 - Computational photography systems, e.g. light-field imaging systems by using two or more images to influence resolution, frame rate or aspect ratio
  • H04N 23/63 - Control of cameras or camera modules by using electronic viewfinders
  • H04N 23/62 - Control of parameters via user interfaces

19.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMAGE CAPTURING DURING VIDEO CALL

      
Application Number KR2024011967
Publication Number 2025/084575
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-08-12
Publication Date 2025-04-24
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Ahn, Deok Yong
  • Kim, Hwan
  • Lee, Jaehyun
  • Kim, Min Jeong
  • Kim, Hee Won
  • Kim, Kyeung Min
  • Suh, Sanghyuk
  • Kim, Jeongrok
  • Lee, Tae Jeong
  • Kwon, Jeong Hyeon
  • Kim, Ji Soo

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method for image capturing during a video call, the method being performed by at least one processor of a first user terminal. The method for image capturing during a video call comprises the steps of: initiating a video call between a first user terminal associated with a first user and a second user terminal associated with a second user, the first and second users being included in a chat room of an instant messaging application; during the video call, entering a multi-party photographing mode; in the multi-party photographing mode, generating a first chroma-key image on the basis of an image captured by an image sensor of the first user terminal; and transmitting the first chroma-key image to the second user terminal, wherein the first chroma-key image is an image in which a background area obtained by excluding a person area from the captured image is changed to a first color.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04N 7/14 - Systems for two-way working
  • H04N 23/84 - Camera processing pipelinesComponents thereof for processing colour signals
  • H04N 23/951 - Computational photography systems, e.g. light-field imaging systems by using two or more images to influence resolution, frame rate or aspect ratio
  • H04N 23/61 - Control of cameras or camera modules based on recognised objects
  • H04N 23/62 - Control of parameters via user interfaces
  • H04N 9/75 - Chroma key
  • H04N 5/265 - Mixing
  • H04N 5/272 - Means for inserting a foreground image in a background image, i.e. inlay, outlay

20.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORD MEDIUM TO GENERATE AND DISPLAY CHATROOM MESSAGE SUMMARY

      
Application Number 18924444
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-10-23
First Publication Date 2025-04-24
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Kwon, Soon Hyun
  • Jung, Daeun
  • Chon, Changkeun
  • Cho, Hoyoung
  • Kwon, Hyojin
  • Lee, Seung Hwan
  • Kwon, Hyeyoung
  • Lee, Bumsuk
  • Lee, Chan Hyeong
  • Kang, Bokyung
  • Choi, Seo Jeong
  • Kim, Hyun Young
  • Kim, Sowon
  • Na, Su Hyeon

Abstract

A method of generating and displaying a chatroom message summary may include generating a message summary using at least one message included in a corresponding chatroom for each chatroom; and displaying the message summary through a different interface depending on a message read status of a user that requests entry into the chatroom.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads

21.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR SELECTIVE BACKGROUND REMOVAL

      
Application Number KR2024008870
Publication Number 2025/023529
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-06-26
Publication Date 2025-01-30
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Han, Jong Woo

Abstract

A method, a computer device, and a computer program for selective background removal are disclosed. The method for removing a selected background may comprise the steps of: providing, as text prompt candidates, words representing salient objects in a given image; generating a mask on the basis of a salient object of a text prompt selected from among the text prompt candidates; and performing selective background removal on the image by using the mask.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 11/60 - Editing figures and textCombining figures or text
  • G06T 7/194 - SegmentationEdge detection involving foreground-background segmentation
  • G06T 7/11 - Region-based segmentation
  • G06F 40/56 - Natural language generation
  • G06F 40/247 - ThesaurusesSynonyms
  • G06T 7/136 - SegmentationEdge detection involving thresholding
  • G06T 5/20 - Image enhancement or restoration using local operators

22.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR GENERATING VIDEO SNAPSHOTS BY USING IMAGE HASHING

      
Application Number KR2024008874
Publication Number 2025/023530
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-06-26
Publication Date 2025-01-30
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Han, Jong Woo
  • Ahn, Yeon Sun
  • Choi, Seungbeom

Abstract

A method, a computer device and a computer program for generating a video snapshot by using image hashing are disclosed. The method for generating video snapshots comprises a step of removing redundant frames from among frames included in a video and generating snapshots by using remaining frames, the snapshots being generated by maintaining frames that include target information defined by a user.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06V 20/40 - ScenesScene-specific elements in video content
  • G06V 10/762 - Arrangements for image or video recognition or understanding using pattern recognition or machine learning using clustering, e.g. of similar faces in social networks
  • G06V 10/74 - Image or video pattern matchingProximity measures in feature spaces
  • G06V 10/80 - Fusion, i.e. combining data from various sources at the sensor level, preprocessing level, feature extraction level or classification level
  • G06N 20/20 - Ensemble learning

23.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR AI SUBSCRIPTION PLATFORM

      
Application Number KR2024008458
Publication Number 2025/014113
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-06-19
Publication Date 2025-01-16
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Kim, Junhyeon
  • Park, Dong Ha

Abstract

Disclosed are a method, a computer device, and a computer program for an artificial intelligence (AI) subscription platform. An AI subscription method comprises the steps of: setting at least one AI model selected by a user among AI models registered on a platform as a subscription product of the user; and providing, for the request of the user, content corresponding to an AI inference result by using the AI model set as the subscription product.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 30/06 - Buying, selling or leasing transactions
  • G06Q 50/10 - Services
  • G06N 3/10 - Interfaces, programming languages or software development kits, e.g. for simulating neural networks

24.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING CHAT ROOM IN INSTANT MESSAGING APPLICATION

      
Application Number KR2024004717
Publication Number 2024/248314
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-04-09
Publication Date 2024-12-05
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Cho, Seo Hyun
  • Kang, Seon Young
  • Ko, Eu Gene
  • Jung, Daeun
  • Kwon, Soon Hyun
  • Jung, Chaewon
  • Yoon, Dae Eun

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method for displaying a chat room in an instant messaging application, the method being performed by at least one processor. This method comprises the steps of: receiving, from a user, a user input requesting display switching of a two-dimensional space chat room; displaying the two-dimensional space chat room as a three-dimensional space on a display of a user terminal according to the user input; and displaying content associated with the chat room and an avatar associated with the user in the three-dimensional space.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 50/50 - Business processes related to the communications industry
  • G06Q 50/10 - Services
  • H04L 51/046 - Interoperability with other network applications or services
  • H04L 51/07 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail characterised by the inclusion of specific contents
  • G06T 13/40 - 3D [Three Dimensional] animation of characters, e.g. humans, animals or virtual beings
  • G06T 19/00 - Manipulating 3D models or images for computer graphics
  • G06T 19/20 - Editing of 3D images, e.g. changing shapes or colours, aligning objects or positioning parts

25.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING IMAGES OF VARIOUS PAINTING STYLES FOR SPECIFIC OBJECT

      
Application Number KR2024006756
Publication Number 2024/248377
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-05-20
Publication Date 2024-12-05
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Lee, Hyo Gun
  • Park, Hee Cheol
  • Lee, Chungwoo

Abstract

Disclosed are a method and a system for generating images of various painting styles for a specific object. An image generation method according to an embodiment may comprise the steps of: receiving a designation of a first base model pre-trained to generate a picture image of a specific painting style; receiving a designation of a second base model pre-trained to generate a photo image and an additional model pre-trained to generate a photo image of a specific object by using a photo dataset of the specific object; receiving a designation of a prompt and a parameter; and generating picture images of the specific object, which reflect the specific painting style while including features of the specific object, through text-to-image conversion according to the prompt and the parameter by using the first base model adjusted via the additional model.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 11/00 - 2D [Two Dimensional] image generation
  • G06F 40/279 - Recognition of textual entities
  • G06F 40/40 - Processing or translation of natural language
  • G06V 10/774 - Generating sets of training patternsBootstrap methods, e.g. bagging or boosting

26.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING IMAGE INCLUDING SPECIFIC OBJECT

      
Application Number KR2024006758
Publication Number 2024/248378
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-05-20
Publication Date 2024-12-05
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Lee, Hyo Gun
  • Park, Hee Cheol
  • Lee, Chungwoo

Abstract

A method and a system for generating an image including a specific object are disclosed. The method for generating an image, according to one embodiment, may comprise the steps of: receiving a designated base model pre-trained to generate an image; receiving a designated prompt and parameter; generating a person image through text-to-image conversion according to the prompt and the parameter by using the base model; generating a masking image obtained by masking the face of the person image; using the base model and an image set of a specific person so as to receive a designated additional model pre-trained to generate an image of the specific person; and using the person image and the masking image as inputs to generate a final image for the specific person through image-to-image conversion based on the base model adjusted through the additional model.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 11/00 - 2D [Two Dimensional] image generation
  • G06F 40/279 - Recognition of textual entities
  • G06F 40/40 - Processing or translation of natural language
  • G06V 10/774 - Generating sets of training patternsBootstrap methods, e.g. bagging or boosting
  • G06T 3/10 - Selection of transformation methods according to the characteristics of the input images

27.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR GENERATING MORE REALISTIC AND NATURAL IMAGE BY USING GENERATIVE MODEL

      
Application Number KR2024006806
Publication Number 2024/248382
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-05-20
Publication Date 2024-12-05
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Choung, Dongsoo
  • Bae, Suman
  • Choi, Seungbeom
  • Lee, Chungwoo

Abstract

Disclosed are a method, a computer device, and a computer program for generating a more realistic and natural image by using a generative model. The image generation method comprises the steps of: for an input image according to an image generation request, generating a new image of the same person as the input image through a generative model; and if a similarity between the input image and the new image is greater than or equal to a threshold value, providing the new image as a response image to the image generation request.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 11/00 - 2D [Two Dimensional] image generation
  • G06T 5/70 - DenoisingSmoothing
  • G06V 10/74 - Image or video pattern matchingProximity measures in feature spaces
  • G06V 40/16 - Human faces, e.g. facial parts, sketches or expressions
  • G06T 7/66 - Analysis of geometric attributes of image moments or centre of gravity
  • G06V 10/774 - Generating sets of training patternsBootstrap methods, e.g. bagging or boosting

28.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY ASSIGNING MODIFIER TO USER

      
Application Number KR2024003752
Publication Number 2024/242299
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-03-26
Publication Date 2024-11-28
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Jung, Daeun
  • Ko, Eu Gene
  • Jung, Chaewon
  • Cho, Seo Hyun
  • Kang, Seon Young
  • Kwon, Soon Hyun
  • Yoon, Dae Eun

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method, performed by at least one processor, for automatically assigning a modifier to a user. The method may comprise the steps of: acquiring information associated with a chat room including a specific user; determining a usage pattern of the specific user on the basis of at least a part of the acquired information; and outputting modifier information of the specific user determined on the basis of the usage pattern.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/10 - Multimedia information
  • H04L 51/18 - Commands or executable codes
  • H04L 51/222 - Monitoring or handling of messages using geographical location information, e.g. messages transmitted or received in proximity of a certain spot or area
  • G06F 40/279 - Recognition of textual entities
  • H04L 67/306 - User profiles

29.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORD MEDIUM TO DISPLAY ACTIVITY TIME INFORMATION FOR CHATROOM

      
Application Number 18670212
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-05-21
First Publication Date 2024-11-28
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Yoon, Dae Eun
  • Ko, Eugene
  • Kwon, Soon Hyun
  • Jung, Daeun
  • Kang, Seonyoung
  • Jung, Chaewon
  • Cho, Seo Hyun

Abstract

Disclosed are a method, a computer device, and a non-transitory computer-readable record medium to display activity time information of a chatroom. An activity time information display method may include receiving a user request for activity time information of a chatroom related to an instant messenger from a user of the computer device for the chatroom related to the instant messenger and displaying the activity time information of the chatroom on a chatroom-related screen of the chatroom in response to the user request.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/212 - Monitoring or handling of messages using filtering or selective blocking
  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads

30.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM TO PROVIDE BOT-BASED ROLE-PLAYING SERVICE ON SOCIAL PLATFORM

      
Application Number 18670887
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-05-22
First Publication Date 2024-11-28
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Kwon, Soon Hyun
  • Jung, Chaewon
  • Jung, Daeun
  • Cho, Seo Hyun
  • Kang, Seonyoung
  • Ko, Eugene
  • Yoon, Dae Eun

Abstract

A bot-based role-playing method performed by a computer device comprising at least one processor configured to execute computer-readable instructions in a memory, includes: receiving, by the at least one processor, a script for an openchat; and creating, by the at least one processor, at least one character bot for role-playing in the openchat by learning at least one character included in the script through an artificial intelligence (AI) language model.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A63F 13/822 - Strategy gamesRole-playing games
  • A63F 13/63 - Generating or modifying game content before or while executing the game program, e.g. authoring tools specially adapted for game development or game-integrated level editor by the player, e.g. authoring using a level editor
  • A63F 13/87 - Communicating with other players during game play, e.g. by e-mail or chat
  • G06F 40/40 - Processing or translation of natural language

31.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORD MEDIUM TO SHARE CONTENT CREATED IN OTHER CHATROOMS

      
Application Number 18658054
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-05-08
First Publication Date 2024-11-21
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Jung, Chaewon
  • Kwon, Soon Hyun
  • Jung, Daeun
  • Cho, Seo Hyun
  • Kang, Seonyoung
  • Ko, Eugene
  • Yoon, Dae Eun

Abstract

Disclosed are a method, a computer device, and a non-transitory computer-readable record medium for sharing content created in another chatroom. A content sharing method may include receiving content created based on a message in a chatroom of another openchat as content of the other openchat set in openchat; and providing the content of the other openchat through at least one page of the openchat.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/046 - Interoperability with other network applications or services
  • H04L 51/02 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail using automatic reactions or user delegation, e.g. automatic replies or chatbot-generated messages

32.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING SOCIAL GRAPH-BASED CALL SCREEN REDUCTION FUNCTION DURING VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL-BASED CALL

      
Application Number KR2024005020
Publication Number 2024/237491
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-04-15
Publication Date 2024-11-21
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Ahn, Deokyong
  • Kim, Na Young
  • Kim, Kyeung Min
  • Kim, Hwan
  • Kim, Min Jeong
  • Kim, Hee Won
  • Lee, Jaehyun

Abstract

Disclosed are a method, a computer device, and a computer program for providing a social graph-based call screen reduction function during a voice over Internet protocol-based call. The method for providing a call reduction screen includes the steps of: executing a voice over Internet protocol (VoIP)-based call function through a social platform; and providing a call reduction screen composed of user-customized content based on a social graph of a user as a picture-in-picture (PIP) screen in which the call screen is reduced according to a request of the user during the call.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06F 3/0484 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
  • H04M 1/72439 - User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality with interactive means for internal management of messages for image or video messaging
  • H04M 1/72448 - User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for adapting the functionality of the device according to specific conditions
  • G06F 3/0481 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance

33.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING TEXT CORRESPONDING TO EMOTICON/STICKER FOR COMMUNICATION WITH CHATBOT

      
Application Number KR2024005436
Publication Number 2024/237509
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-04-23
Publication Date 2024-11-21
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Han, Jong Woo
  • Choi, Yoojin

Abstract

Disclosed are a method and system for managing a text corresponding to an emoticon/sticker for communication with a chatbot. The method for managing a text, according to one embodiment, may comprise the steps of: receiving, from a creator, an image-type expression comprising an emoticon or a sticker; acquiring a text corresponding to the image-type expression; and linking the image-type expression and the text and storing same. In this case, in response to a request for delivering the image-type expression to a chatbot system, the text linked to the image-type expression and stored can be delivered to the chatbot system.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/02 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail using automatic reactions or user delegation, e.g. automatic replies or chatbot-generated messages
  • H04L 51/10 - Multimedia information
  • G06F 16/51 - IndexingData structures thereforStorage structures
  • G06F 3/04817 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance using icons

34.

AI AVATAR PROVIDING METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM

      
Application Number KR2024002927
Publication Number 2024/214957
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-03-07
Publication Date 2024-10-17
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Kim, Yeju
  • Im, Dohun

Abstract

An AI avatar providing method, computer device, and computer program are disclosed. The AI avatar providing method may comprise the steps of: receiving a user's avatar generation request; assigning the avatar generation request to a specific time slot on the basis of an idle resource pattern of an avatar generation server for a unit time; for the avatar generation request, generating an avatar at the specific time slot; and for the avatar generation request, providing the generated avatar at a point in time when the unit time has elapsed.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 50/10 - Services
  • G06Q 50/50 - Business processes related to the communications industry
  • G06T 13/40 - 3D [Three Dimensional] animation of characters, e.g. humans, animals or virtual beings
  • G06Q 30/06 - Buying, selling or leasing transactions
  • H04L 67/60 - Scheduling or organising the servicing of application requests, e.g. requests for application data transmissions using the analysis and optimisation of the required network resources
  • G06F 9/50 - Allocation of resources, e.g. of the central processing unit [CPU]

35.

Method and apparatus for assisting watching video content

      
Application Number 18746963
Grant Number 12464202
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-06-18
First Publication Date 2024-10-10
Grant Date 2025-11-04
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kang, Eun Bin

Abstract

Provided is a method for assisting video content viewing, the method being performed by processing circuitry of a user terminal, and the method including displaying a playback screen of first video content on a display of the user terminal, the first video content being played on the playback screen, generating a graphic object configured to enable playback of similar content associated with a first playback time of the first video content, and displaying the graphic object on the display together with the playback screen of the first video content.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04N 21/8405 - Generation or processing of descriptive data, e.g. content descriptors represented by keywords
  • H04N 21/858 - Linking data to content, e.g. by linking an URL to a video object or by creating a hotspot

36.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING BACKGROUND LINKED TO SCROLLING OF MESSAGES IN CHATROOM

      
Application Number KR2024002648
Publication Number 2024/205049
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-02-29
Publication Date 2024-10-03
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Sim, Jaesik

Abstract

A method, a computer device, and a computer program for providing a background linked to scrolling of messages in a chatroom are disclosed. The method for providing a background may comprise the steps of: displaying an image configured as a background together with a message on a chatroom screen; and in performing scrolling of messages within the chatroom screen according to a user input for message discovery, reproducing an animation effect for the image upon the scrolling of messages.

IPC Classes  ?

37.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR MANAGING MODEL FOR DYNAMIC REPLACEMENT OF MULTIPLE MODELS

      
Application Number KR2024002385
Publication Number 2024/205037
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-02-23
Publication Date 2024-10-03
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Jang, Hyukjae

Abstract

Disclosed are a method, computer device, and computer program for managing a model for dynamic replacement of multiple models. The method for managing a model may comprise a step for, by means of a platform at a client side where an application is installed, managing in consolidation artificial intelligence models related to each function included in the application.

IPC Classes  ?

38.

METHOD, COMPUTER APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR PROVIDING OPENCHAT BRIDGE PAGE FOR EXTERNAL SERVICE LINKAGE

      
Application Number KR2024001442
Publication Number 2024/191061
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-01-31
Publication Date 2024-09-19
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Cho, Seo Hyun
  • Jung, Daeun
  • Lee, Hyungjung
  • Seong, So Yun
  • Shin, Yejin
  • Kim, Gihwan
  • Park, Sookyung
  • Joo, Seung Hwan
  • Kang, Bokyung
  • Lee, Seonu

Abstract

Disclosed are a method, computer apparatus, and computer program for providing an openchat bridge page for an external service linkage. The method for providing an openchat bridge page for an external service linkage may comprise a step of providing a web page type of bridge page for linking an openchat service of a social platform with a plurality of external services, wherein a link for moving to the bridge page may be exposed on some pages of the external services.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 50/50 - Business processes related to the communications industry
  • H04L 51/046 - Interoperability with other network applications or services
  • H04L 51/52 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail for supporting social networking services
  • H04L 51/18 - Commands or executable codes
  • H04L 9/32 - Arrangements for secret or secure communicationsNetwork security protocols including means for verifying the identity or authority of a user of the system
  • G06Q 50/00 - Information and communication technology [ICT] specially adapted for implementation of business processes of specific business sectors, e.g. utilities or tourism

39.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CAPTURING IMAGE DURING VIDEO CALL

      
Application Number KR2023020962
Publication Number 2024/172271
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-12-19
Publication Date 2024-08-22
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Kim, Gye Yeong
  • Kim, Keumryong
  • Yoo, Jinhee
  • Lee, Byeong Ho
  • Kim, Yeseul
  • Son, Min Ha

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an image capturing method during a video call, carried out by at least one processor of a first user terminal. The image capturing method during a video call comprises the steps of: initiating a video call between the first user terminal related to a first user and a second user terminal related to a second user, the first user and the second user being included in a chat room of an instant messaging application; entering a multi-party photo shooting mode while a video call is in progress; displaying a shooting notification on a display of the first user terminal during a first period of time; and displaying, on the display, a composite image in which a first image comprising the first user and a second image comprising the second user are synthesized.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04N 7/14 - Systems for two-way working
  • H04N 21/4788 - Supplemental services, e.g. displaying phone caller identification or shopping application communicating with other users, e.g. chatting
  • H04N 21/488 - Data services, e.g. news ticker
  • H04N 5/265 - Mixing

40.

METHOD, COMPUTER DEVICE AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR TRANSMITTING MESSAGE BY USING CDN

      
Application Number KR2023016550
Publication Number 2024/154900
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-10-24
Publication Date 2024-07-25
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Jung, Jae-Hun
  • Choi, Jaeyoung
  • Bae, Il Seob
  • Kim, Jae Hoon

Abstract

A method, a computer device, and a computer program for transmitting a message by using a content delivery network (CDN) are disclosed. The method according to one embodiment may comprise the steps of: receiving, from a server, message management address information about a chat room; using the message management address information so as to download a message of the chat room from a CDN edge server; and displaying the downloaded message in the chat room.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/18 - Commands or executable codes
  • H04L 67/568 - Storing data temporarily at an intermediate stage, e.g. caching
  • H04L 67/02 - Protocols based on web technology, e.g. hypertext transfer protocol [HTTP]
  • G06Q 50/50 - Business processes related to the communications industry

41.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REGISTERING IMAGE EMBEDDINGS FOR FACE RECOGNITION

      
Application Number KR2023021679
Publication Number 2024/147540
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-12-27
Publication Date 2024-07-11
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Han, Jong Woo
  • Choi, Yoojin
  • Choung, Dongsoo
  • Bae, Suman

Abstract

Disclosed are a method and system for registering image embeddings for face recognition. The embedding registration method according to an embodiment may comprise the steps of: extracting embeddings respectively from a plurality of face images of a person to be registered for face recognition and generating a set of embeddings; constructing a representative embedding on the basis of the embeddings included in the set of embeddings; and registering the constructed representative embedding in a database in association with an identifier of the person.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06V 40/50 - Maintenance of biometric data or enrolment thereof
  • G06V 40/16 - Human faces, e.g. facial parts, sketches or expressions
  • G06V 10/772 - Determining representative reference patterns, e.g. averaging or distorting patternsGenerating dictionaries
  • G06V 10/774 - Generating sets of training patternsBootstrap methods, e.g. bagging or boosting
  • G06V 10/778 - Active pattern-learning, e.g. online learning of image or video features
  • G06N 3/08 - Learning methods
  • G06F 16/51 - IndexingData structures thereforStorage structures
  • G06F 16/56 - Information retrievalDatabase structures thereforFile system structures therefor of still image data having vectorial format
  • G06F 18/241 - Classification techniques relating to the classification model, e.g. parametric or non-parametric approaches

42.

Method and system for payment for central bank digital currency

      
Application Number 18420617
Grant Number 12373824
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-01-23
First Publication Date 2024-06-20
Grant Date 2025-07-29
Owner LINE PLUS Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • So, Hongsup
  • Ryu, Inseon
  • Kim, Hwang Wook
  • Lee, Cheol Ung

Abstract

Payment methods and systems for processing a payment using a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) without a double payment in an offline situation (e.g., in a situation in which a terminal of a user is unable to be connected) to a server through a network may be provided.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06F 21/53 - Monitoring users, programs or devices to maintain the integrity of platforms, e.g. of processors, firmware or operating systems during program execution, e.g. stack integrity, buffer overflow or preventing unwanted data erasure by executing in a restricted environment, e.g. sandbox or secure virtual machine
  • G06Q 20/06 - Private payment circuits, e.g. involving electronic currency used only among participants of a common payment scheme
  • G06Q 20/36 - Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices using electronic wallets or electronic money safes

43.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENCODING MEDIA TRANSMITTED AND RECEIVED IN STREAMING FORM BETWEEN USERS

      
Application Number KR2023013538
Publication Number 2024/111830
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-09-08
Publication Date 2024-05-30
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Pyun, Baek Bum
  • Hubain, Charles Philippe A

Abstract

Disclosed are a method and system for encoding media transmitted and received in a streaming form between users. The encoding method according to an embodiment may comprise the steps of: generating a plurality of encoded unit files that are encoded with a random key, by using a media file to be transmitted in a streaming form; generating a hash value of each of the plurality of encoded unit files; and transmitting a file set including the plurality of encoded unit files and a proof including the hash value of each of the plurality of encoded unit files, to a server for providing a function of transmitting the media file in a streaming form.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 9/08 - Key distribution
  • H04L 65/75 - Media network packet handling
  • H04L 9/32 - Arrangements for secret or secure communicationsNetwork security protocols including means for verifying the identity or authority of a user of the system

44.

METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING COMMON MESSAGE IN MESSENGER, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND COMPUTING DEVICE

      
Application Number KR2023012025
Publication Number 2024/101605
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-08-14
Publication Date 2024-05-16
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Yun, Hey Young
  • Kim, Nam Gon
  • Sim, Jae Sik
  • Kim, Joo Sung

Abstract

Provided are a method for implementing a common message in a messenger, a recording medium, and a computing device. The method for implementing a common message in a messenger comprises the steps of: generating a common message page in association with a chat room on the messenger, wherein at least one member among a plurality of users in the chat room is assigned to edit the common message at the request of a first user; displaying a common message window as a first message in the chat room, the common message window having common message information including at least management information related to the editing state of the common message; and providing changed common message information to the common message page as the common message is edited by the at least one member.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads
  • G06Q 50/30 - Transportation; Communications

45.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SEARCHING FOR MEDIA MESSAGE BY USING TEXT EXTRACTED FROM MEDIA FILE

      
Application Number KR2023015308
Publication Number 2024/101667
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-10-05
Publication Date 2024-05-16
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Ko, Wonseob

Abstract

A method and a system for searching for a media message by using text extracted from a media file are disclosed. The media message search method according to an embodiment may comprise the steps of: generating a particular session of an instant messaging service or participating in the particular session; extracting text from visual information included in a media message to be transmitted from a computer device through the particular session or a media message having been received by the computer device through the particular session; storing the extracted text in a local database of the computer device in association with the corresponding media message; providing a search interface in association with the instant messaging service; and searching the local database for text associated with a keyword input via the search interface and a media message associated with the text.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06F 16/432 - Query formulation
  • G06F 16/44 - BrowsingVisualisation therefor
  • G06F 16/41 - IndexingData structures thereforStorage structures
  • G06F 16/45 - ClusteringClassification
  • G06F 16/583 - Retrieval characterised by using metadata, e.g. metadata not derived from the content or metadata generated manually using metadata automatically derived from the content
  • G06F 16/783 - Retrieval characterised by using metadata, e.g. metadata not derived from the content or metadata generated manually using metadata automatically derived from the content
  • G06N 20/00 - Machine learning
  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]

46.

METHOD FOR RECOMMENDING IMAGE ON MESSENGER, RECORDING MEDIUM AND COMPUTING DEVICE

      
Application Number KR2023010496
Publication Number 2024/090726
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-07-20
Publication Date 2024-05-02
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Jo, Hyeon Ji
  • Kim, Kyoung Jin
  • Jeon, Hee Young
  • Yang, Eo Jin

Abstract

A method for recommending an image on a messenger, a recording medium and a computing device are provided. The method by which a computing device including a processor recommends an image on a messenger comprises the steps of: generating and tagging additional information about the image, which is managed in the messenger; registering the image tagged with the additional information to a recommendation list of the messenger; recommending, in response to a sharing request from a user having joined a chat room, at least one image registered to the recommendation list on the basis of recommendation reference information about the chat room and the additional information; and sharing, in response to a selection of the recommended image by the user, the selected image in the chat room.

IPC Classes  ?

47.

METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND COMPUTING DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTING GROUP MESSAGE IN MESSENGER

      
Application Number KR2023010160
Publication Number 2024/085361
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-07-17
Publication Date 2024-04-25
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Kim, Nam Gon
  • Yun, Hey Young
  • Sim, Jae Sik
  • Kim, Joo Sung

Abstract

Provided is a method, recording medium, and computing device for implementing a group message in a messenger. The method for implementing a group message in a messenger includes the steps of: designating at least some of a plurality of users as members by a request of a first user from among the plurality of users participating in a chat room on the messenger and generating a group message including a first sub-message generated by the first user to be linked with the chat room; providing the group message as a first message to the chat room; generating a second sub-message related to the group message by a request of a second user from among the members; updating the group message to include the second sub-message; and providing the updated group message as a second message to the chat room.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/21 - Monitoring or handling of messages

48.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MESSAGE OUTPUT ASSOCIATED WITH CHAT ROOM FREEZING IN INSTANT MESSAGING SERVICE

      
Application Number KR2023012599
Publication Number 2024/063359
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-08-24
Publication Date 2024-03-28
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Jeon, Heeyoung
  • Jo, Hyeonji
  • Kim, Kyoung Jin
  • Yang, Eo Jin

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method for message output associated with chat room freezing in an instant messaging service, the method being performed by at least one processor of a user terminal. The method comprises the steps of: receiving, from a user, a request to freeze a particular chat room or the request to freeze the particular chat room and a request to configure a freezing period for which freezing is continued; after receiving the request to freeze the particular chat room, stop receiving, from a server, one or more messages generated in association with the particular chat room; and receiving one or more messages from the server in response to reception of, from the user, a request to unfreeze the particular chat room, or passage of a period corresponding to the configuration of the freezing period.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/212 - Monitoring or handling of messages using filtering or selective blocking
  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads
  • G06N 3/08 - Learning methods
  • G06Q 50/30 - Transportation; Communications

49.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR NOTIFYING SCHEDULE USING INSTANT MESSAGING APPLICATION

      
Application Number KR2023010123
Publication Number 2024/063284
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-07-14
Publication Date 2024-03-28
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Hong, Seok Ju
  • Kim, Yujin
  • Bae, Heejung
  • Back, Kwang Woo
  • Yoo, Junyeong

Abstract

Provided is a method for notifying a schedule using an instance messaging application, the method being performed by at least one processor. This method may comprise the steps of: acquiring a schedule message created on the basis of schedule information registered in a schedule application; determining a notification date and time on the basis of the schedule message; and displaying the schedule message in a schedule notification area at the determined notification date and time.

IPC Classes  ?

50.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING SPONSORED CONTENT IN USER PROFILE AREA

      
Application Number KR2023011670
Publication Number 2024/043579
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-08-08
Publication Date 2024-02-29
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Lee, Yunji

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method for displaying sponsored content in a profile area of a user displayed in a chat room in which the user participates, the method being executed by at least one processor of a user terminal. The method for displaying sponsored content comprises the steps of: receiving a first input for selecting whether to display sponsored content in a profile area; on the basis of the first input, displaying the sponsored content in the profile area; and displaying reward information according to displaying of the sponsored content.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 50/30 - Transportation; Communications
  • G06Q 30/02 - MarketingPrice estimation or determinationFundraising
  • G06Q 50/10 - Services
  • G06N 20/00 - Machine learning
  • G06F 3/0484 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/07 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail characterised by the inclusion of specific contents
  • G06T 19/00 - Manipulating 3D models or images for computer graphics

51.

Method and system for generating virtual content

      
Application Number 18356318
Grant Number 12450853
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-07-21
First Publication Date 2024-02-22
Grant Date 2025-10-21
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Jang, Hyukjae
  • Cho, Hoyoung

Abstract

A method for generating virtual content is provided, which is performed by one or more processors, and includes receiving video content, extracting first motion data of a first object included in the video content, and converting the video content in accordance with a first virtual environment based on the extracted first motion data of the first object so as to generate virtual content in the first virtual environment.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 19/20 - Editing of 3D images, e.g. changing shapes or colours, aligning objects or positioning parts
  • G06T 7/194 - SegmentationEdge detection involving foreground-background segmentation
  • G06T 7/20 - Analysis of motion
  • G06T 7/70 - Determining position or orientation of objects or cameras

52.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INDEXING CONTENT IN INSTANT MESSAGING SERVICE

      
Application Number KR2023007678
Publication Number 2024/039018
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-06-05
Publication Date 2024-02-22
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kim, Hyo Jung

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method by which at least one processor of a user terminal indexes content in an instant messaging service. This method comprises the steps of: receiving, from a user, a first user input and content associated with content indexing; receiving a second user input associated with indexing of the received content; and determining, in response to receiving the second user input, a folder corresponding to either the first user input or the second user input in order to store the received content.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 50/10 - Services
  • G06Q 50/30 - Transportation; Communications
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/07 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail characterised by the inclusion of specific contents
  • G06F 16/901 - IndexingData structures thereforStorage structures

53.

Method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable record medium for sharing content during VoIP-based call

      
Application Number 18465411
Grant Number 12278851
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-09-12
First Publication Date 2024-01-04
Grant Date 2025-04-15
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Ahn, Deokyong
  • Kim, Hwan
  • Kim, Min Jeong
  • Lee, Jaehyun
  • Kim, Seongsu
  • Kim, Kyoung Min
  • Suh, Sanghyuk
  • Kim, Jeongrok
  • Lee, Tae Jeong
  • Kwon, Jeong Hyeon
  • Kim, Keumryong
  • Kim, Na Young
  • Kim, Inah
  • Park, Jungjun

Abstract

A content sharing method performed by a computer apparatus including processing circuitry, the method including providing, by the processing circuitry, an interface in response to a user input during a voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) call, a user of the computer apparatus participating in the VoIP call, generating, by the processing circuitry, metadata of a VoIP call packet in response to a share request for content specified through the interface, the metadata including data corresponding to the share request, sending, by the processing circuitry, the metadata to another user participating in the VoIP call, and displaying, by the processing circuitry, a playback screen of the content with a call screen of the VoIP call, the content being shared during the VoIP call between the computer apparatus and another computer apparatus of the other user using the metadata.

IPC Classes  ?

54.

Method, apparatus, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium for controlling user access through content analysis of an application

      
Application Number 18467918
Grant Number 12206632
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-09-15
First Publication Date 2024-01-04
Grant Date 2025-01-21
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Kim, Jong Min
  • Park, Ji Hyeon
  • Jang, Hyukjae

Abstract

A method, apparatus, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium for controlling user access through content analysis of an application are disclosed. The method for controlling access may include understanding a public level according to honorific language use by analyzing chat contents for each chat partner registered in an application, by the at least one processor; and controlling user access to the application based on the public level for each chat partner, by the at least one processor.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/043 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM] using or handling presence information
  • G06F 3/04817 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance using icons
  • G06F 3/0484 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
  • G06F 40/242 - Dictionaries
  • G06F 40/30 - Semantic analysis
  • H04L 51/52 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail for supporting social networking services
  • H04L 67/306 - User profiles
  • H04M 1/72436 - User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality with interactive means for internal management of messages for text messaging, e.g. short messaging services [SMS] or e-mails
  • H04M 1/72463 - User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for adapting the functionality of the device according to specific conditions to restrict the functionality of the device

55.

PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, SERVER, SYSTEM, AND TERMINAL

      
Application Number JP2022034276
Publication Number 2023/248487
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-09-13
Publication Date 2023-12-28
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Hori Mitsuki
  • Mazaki Yosuke

Abstract

According to the present invention, a program to be executed by a server communicating with a terminal involves: receiving, from the terminal through a communication unit of the server, first information that includes information pertaining to a plurality of coupons inputted into the terminal by the user of the terminal; and transmitting, to the terminal through the communication unit, first code information with which the information of the plurality of coupons is associated, on the basis of the reception of the first information, the receiving and transmitting being executed by the server.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 30/0208 - Trade or exchange of goods or services in exchange for incentives or rewards

56.

Method, device, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for creating chatbot scenario considering response rate

      
Application Number 18334916
Grant Number 12250182
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-06-14
First Publication Date 2023-12-21
Grant Date 2025-03-11
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Lee, Sunho

Abstract

A method, a device, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are provided for creating a chatbot scenario in consideration of a response rate. A chatbot scenario creation method may include obtaining chatbot sentence components and at least one chatbot sentence including the chatbot sentence components from a chatbot; predicting a response rate of a user for at least one chatbot sentence based on a predicted response rate preset for each of chatbot sentence components; and providing the predicted response rate of the user for the at least one chatbot sentence.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/02 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail using automatic reactions or user delegation, e.g. automatic replies or chatbot-generated messages
  • G06F 16/332 - Query formulation
  • G06F 16/3329 - Natural language query formulation
  • G06F 17/18 - Complex mathematical operations for evaluating statistical data
  • G06N 20/00 - Machine learning
  • G06Q 10/04 - Forecasting or optimisation specially adapted for administrative or management purposes, e.g. linear programming or "cutting stock problem"
  • G06Q 50/10 - Services
  • G06Q 50/50 - Business processes related to the communications industry

57.

Method, computer device, and non-transitory computer readable record medium to display content of interest

      
Application Number 18351690
Grant Number 12309112
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-07-13
First Publication Date 2023-11-09
Grant Date 2025-05-20
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Hwang, Min
  • Goo, Sangmo
  • Im, Jihun
  • Lee, Jay
  • Jin, Yeon Jin
  • Kim, Yubin

Abstract

A method, a system, and a non-transitory computer-readable record medium are provided to display content of interest. A content display method may include analyzing a user interest based on a user activity on an application; generating a customized content in response to receiving from a server, information that matches the user interest; and displaying the customized content through an interface related to a specific event when the specific event occurs on the application.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/52 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail for supporting social networking services
  • H04L 51/046 - Interoperability with other network applications or services
  • H04L 51/10 - Multimedia information
  • H04L 51/42 - Mailbox-related aspects, e.g. synchronisation of mailboxes

58.

Display panel with a graphical user interface

      
Application Number 29733258
Grant Number D1003306
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-04-30
First Publication Date 2023-10-31
Grant Date 2023-10-31
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Hwang, Eunsun
  • Lee, Eun-Joon
  • Lee, Jeong Yub
  • Yoo, Jinhee
  • Yang, Sojung

59.

Display panel with a graphical user interface

      
Application Number 29760228
Grant Number D1001820
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-11-30
First Publication Date 2023-10-17
Grant Date 2023-10-17
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Ko, Se Hyun
  • Yi, Hyun Ju

60.

PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, TERMINAL, AND SERVER

      
Application Number JP2022045914
Publication Number 2023/188580
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-12-13
Publication Date 2023-10-05
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Ohashi Satomi
  • Hirata Taisuke
  • Ebihara Kengo

Abstract

The present invention improves the convenience of a user who uses chat-related services. A program, which is executed by the terminal of a user of a first account that performs processing that pertains to a chat with a second account, includes, that are executed by the terminal: transmitting, by a communication unit of the terminal, first information that requests associating a first and a second account as a first category, on the basis of input to the terminal by the user, there being an association of a first and a second category for the association of the first and second accounts; receiving, by the communication unit, a first message for the first category that is transmitted from the second account, on the basis of the transmission of the first information; and displaying the first message in a chat room that includes the first and second accounts and which is displayed on a display unit of the terminal.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]

61.

Method, computer device, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium to display message information on map

      
Application Number 18184906
Grant Number 12341734
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-03-16
First Publication Date 2023-09-28
Grant Date 2025-06-24
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kwon, Soonhyun

Abstract

Disclosed are a method, a computer device, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium to display message information on a map. A message information display method includes displaying a specific area included in a map screen and associated with meta information of a chatroom on the map screen and displaying message information of the chatroom that includes the specific area as the meta information on the map screen.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/222 - Monitoring or handling of messages using geographical location information, e.g. messages transmitted or received in proximity of a certain spot or area
  • H04L 51/046 - Interoperability with other network applications or services

62.

PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, TERMINAL, AND SERVER

      
Application Number JP2023002558
Publication Number 2023/145849
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-01-27
Publication Date 2023-08-03
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Hamasako Ryosuke
  • Mazaki Yosuke

Abstract

The present invention improves convenience regarding the output of sound information and video information that have been transmitted and received by a group. This program is executed by a terminal that outputs sound information and video information that have been transmitted and received by a first group. According to the program, receiving, by a communication unit of the terminal, of first information based on information transmitted and received by a second group different from the first group, and performing first notification based on the first information by means of a control unit of the terminal are executed by the terminal.

IPC Classes  ?

63.

Method, computer device, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium to provide dynamic landing page for social platform

      
Application Number 17975757
Grant Number 12125114
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-10-28
First Publication Date 2023-07-20
Grant Date 2024-10-22
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Yoon, Myung Han
  • Yang, Jihoon
  • Kim, Leila
  • Kim, Mina

Abstract

A method of generating a social platform service screen includes directing, by at least one processor of a computer device, the social platform service screen to land on one of a recommended feed tab and a following feed tab according to a situation associated with the social platform service screen at an entry request point in time, the recommended feed tab configured to display a personalization-based recommended post and the following feed tab configured to display relationship-based following posts contained within a following feed.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 50/00 - Information and communication technology [ICT] specially adapted for implementation of business processes of specific business sectors, e.g. utilities or tourism
  • G06F 3/0483 - Interaction with page-structured environments, e.g. book metaphor

64.

METHOD, DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM TO CREATE 3D OBJECT FOR VIRTUAL SPACE

      
Application Number 18145452
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-12-22
First Publication Date 2023-07-06
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Choi, Sol E

Abstract

A method, a device, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for creating a three-dimensional (3D) object for a virtual space that may create a 3D object by three-dimensionally rendering an object extracted from an input image, may set a design element of the 3D object in association with a virtual space in which an avatar is provided, and may provide the 3D object to which the design element is applied as an item of the virtual space.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 19/00 - Manipulating 3D models or images for computer graphics
  • G06T 15/00 - 3D [Three Dimensional] image rendering

65.

METHOD, COMPUTING DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM TO TRANSLATE AUDIO OF VIDEO INTO SIGN LANGUAGE THROUGH AVATAR

      
Application Number 18147118
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-12-28
First Publication Date 2023-07-06
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Lee, Yunji

Abstract

A sign language translation method performed by at least one processor includes setting a sign language translation avatar in a video call, translating speech of at least one speaker into sign language during the video call, and displaying the sign language through the sign language translation avatar during the video call.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G09B 21/00 - Teaching, or communicating with, the blind, deaf or mute
  • G06T 13/40 - 3D [Three Dimensional] animation of characters, e.g. humans, animals or virtual beings
  • G06V 40/16 - Human faces, e.g. facial parts, sketches or expressions
  • G06V 40/20 - Movements or behaviour, e.g. gesture recognition
  • A61B 5/16 - Devices for psychotechnicsTesting reaction times

66.

Method and system for displaying virtual space at various point-in-times

      
Application Number 18148208
Grant Number 12249029
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-12-29
First Publication Date 2023-07-06
Grant Date 2025-03-11
Owner Line Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Ye, So Jin
  • Kim, Juhee
  • Park, Ki Ho
  • Song, Jae Wook
  • Shin, Kang Su
  • Lee, Jun Ho
  • Lee, Ha Jin
  • Jo, Won Jean
  • Jin, Si Hyun
  • Pyun, Baek Bum

Abstract

A method for displaying a virtual space at various point-in-times is provided, which is performed by one or more processors and includes displaying a user's avatar on a current first virtual space, in response to receiving a first user input selecting a first graphical object associated with a movement between point-in-times, displaying a user interface including a plurality of point-in-time information associated with the first virtual space, receiving, from a user, a selection of a first point-in-time from among the plurality of point-in-time information, and playing back a first event associated with the first virtual space recorded at the first point-in-time.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 17/00 - 3D modelling for computer graphics
  • G06F 3/04815 - Interaction with a metaphor-based environment or interaction object displayed as three-dimensional, e.g. changing the user viewpoint with respect to the environment or object
  • G06F 3/04842 - Selection of displayed objects or displayed text elements
  • G06F 3/16 - Sound inputSound output

67.

PROGRAM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

      
Application Number JP2022045902
Publication Number 2023/127486
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-12-13
Publication Date 2023-07-06
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Iki, Misaki
  • Ishikawa, Yuta
  • Suga, Naomi
  • Tadera, Takuto
  • Govindarajan, Anjana
  • Nageno, Juri
  • Oka, Takashi

Abstract

Provided is a program capable of generating, from sound source data, reference data which is more appropriate as a reference when scoring singing. To this end, the following steps are executed by a computer of an information processing device: a sound source data acquisition step for acquiring, by the program, sound source data consisting of waveform data in which an accompaniment part and a melody part of a musical piece are mixed; a lyrics data acquisition step for acquiring, by the program, lyrics data of the melody part; a singing portion specifying step for specifying, by the program on the basis of the lyrics data acquired in the lyrics data acquisition step, a singing portion of the sound source data acquired in the sound source data acquisition step; and a reference data generation step for generating, by the program, reference data of the melody part using the sound source data of the singing portion specified in the singing portion specifying step.

IPC Classes  ?

68.

SERVER, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM

      
Application Number JP2022046164
Publication Number 2023/127517
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-12-15
Publication Date 2023-07-06
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Mori, Takuro
  • Kobayashi, Tomohiro

Abstract

A server that communicates with a terminal, the server comprising a control unit for performing a process for generating a community site on the basis of content having been delivered, and a communication unit for transmitting information pertaining to the community site to the terminal.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/52 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail for supporting social networking services
  • G06F 3/0481 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
  • G06F 16/28 - Databases characterised by their database models, e.g. relational or object models
  • G06Q 30/0601 - Electronic shopping [e-shopping]
  • H04L 67/562 - Brokering proxy services

69.

SERVER, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

      
Application Number JP2021044958
Publication Number 2023/105636
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-12-07
Publication Date 2023-06-15
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor Yamaoka Takumi

Abstract

The present invention improves features such as convenience relating to refinancing. A server that communicates with a terminal of a user includes: a communication unit that receives, from the terminal, first information that includes information about money that the user borrowed from a first company; and a control unit that, on the basis of the first information, acquires first interest information that includes information about interest related to refinancing of the money that the user borrowed. The control unit carries out, on the basis of the first information, payment processing for paying the money to the first company, and carries out, on the basis of the payment processing, control for acquiring second interest information that includes the information about the interest related to the refinancing of the money that the user borrowed.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 40/02 - Banking, e.g. interest calculation or account maintenance

70.

Method and system for providing navigation service based on user driving route

      
Application Number 18062139
Grant Number 12270670
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-12-06
First Publication Date 2023-06-08
Grant Date 2025-04-08
Owner Line Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kim, Sujeong

Abstract

A method for providing a navigation service based on user driving route is provided, which is executed by one or more processors of a user terminal, and includes, in response to a user input including a metadata search term, outputting one or more user driving routes associated with the metadata search term, in response to a user input of selecting a user driving route from among the one or more user driving routes, outputting information associated with the selected user driving route, and in response to a user input of starting driving guidance, outputting driving guidance information according to the selected user driving route.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G01C 21/36 - Input/output arrangements for on-board computers
  • G01C 21/34 - Route searchingRoute guidance

71.

Method of providing image storage service, recording medium and computing device

      
Application Number 18161299
Grant Number 12266138
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-01-30
First Publication Date 2023-06-01
Grant Date 2025-04-01
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Baick, Joon Sick
  • Baek, Seung Hoon

Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods of providing an image storage service, computer-readable recording mediums, and/or computing devices. The method of providing the image storage service includes selecting image data in a first format, determining an initial compression parameter for converting the selected image data in the first format into a second format, obtaining primary image data in the second format by transcoding the selected image data in the first format based on the initial compression parameter, searching for a desired compression parameter based on whether image quality of the primary image data satisfies a criterion, obtaining final image data in the second format by transcoding the selected image data in the first format based on the desired compression parameter, and storing final image data in the second format in the memory.

IPC Classes  ?

72.

PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, TERMINAL, AND SERVER

      
Application Number JP2021047414
Publication Number 2023/089839
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-12-21
Publication Date 2023-05-25
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Horiuchi, Kazuya
  • Sato, Toshinori

Abstract

Provided is a program executed by a terminal that displays a video image distributed from a server, wherein the terminal executes: receiving a video image distributed from a server by a communication unit of the terminal; displaying the distributed video image on a display unit of the terminal; acquiring, by a control unit of the terminal, first information based on a first input by a user of the terminal to the display unit on which the video image is displayed: acquiring second information related to the video image on the basis of the first information by the control unit; displaying the second information on the display unit; and performing, by the control unit, control of replaying on the display unit a part corresponding to the first input of the video image on the basis of an input by the user of the terminal to the second information.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04N 21/472 - End-user interface for requesting content, additional data or servicesEnd-user interface for interacting with content, e.g. for content reservation or setting reminders, for requesting event notification or for manipulating displayed content

73.

EVENT MANAGING METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM AND COMPUTING DEVICE

      
Application Number 18151130
Status Pending
Filing Date 2023-01-06
First Publication Date 2023-05-18
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Um, Ik Hun
  • Lee, Seong Woon
  • Pyun, Baek Bun

Abstract

Event managing methods, computer-readable recording mediums having recorded thereon a computer program for executing the method, and/or computing devices are disclosed. The event managing method may include generating an event-associated message for participation in an event based on an input of a host user, transmitting the event-associated message to a guest user device of a guest user belonging to a first chat room through the first chat room, to which the host user belongs, transmitting a remittance request message to the guest user device based on an input of the guest user responding to the event-associated message, and determining whether remittance requested by the remittance request message has been processed by the guest user device.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 20/38 - Payment protocolsDetails thereof
  • H04L 51/046 - Interoperability with other network applications or services
  • G06Q 20/08 - Payment architectures
  • G06Q 20/32 - Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices using wireless devices
  • G06Q 20/42 - Confirmation, e.g. check or permission by the legal debtor of payment

74.

Method, device, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium to provide body effect for video call

      
Application Number 17976109
Grant Number 12363248
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-10-28
First Publication Date 2023-05-04
Grant Date 2025-07-15
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kim, Na Young

Abstract

Methods, computer devices, and non-transitory computer-readable recording mediums to provide a body effect during a video call may be provided. An effect providing method includes recommending an attire body effect for a video call based on at least one of user information and a call purpose, transmitting a user video in which the attire body effect is synthesized in a body portion detected from a camera video to a terminal of a counterpart that participates in the video call, and displaying a video call screen that includes a counterpart video and the user video that participate in the video call.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04N 5/262 - Studio circuits, e.g. for mixing, switching-over, change of character of image, other special effects
  • G06F 3/04845 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range for image manipulation, e.g. dragging, rotation, expansion or change of colour
  • H04N 7/15 - Conference systems
  • H04N 5/272 - Means for inserting a foreground image in a background image, i.e. inlay, outlay

75.

Method, device, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for browsing various sticker contents through swipe-to-preview interface

      
Application Number 18049395
Grant Number 12001651
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-10-25
First Publication Date 2023-05-04
Grant Date 2024-06-04
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Han, Soyeon
  • Yi, Hyun Ju

Abstract

Methods, devices, and non-transitory computer-readable recording mediums for browsing various sticker contents through swipe to preview may be provided. A sticker content browsing method performed by a computer device, which includes at least one processor configured to execute computer-readable instructions included in a memory, including providing a swipe-to-preview interface configured to enable a user to scroll sticker contents and displaying a subset of the sticker contents in response to a control instruction of the user input to the swipe-to-preview interface.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06F 3/0482 - Interaction with lists of selectable items, e.g. menus
  • G06F 3/04845 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range for image manipulation, e.g. dragging, rotation, expansion or change of colour
  • G06F 3/0485 - Scrolling or panning
  • G06F 3/0488 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures

76.

PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, TERMINAL, AND SERVER

      
Application Number JP2022034991
Publication Number 2023/074192
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-09-20
Publication Date 2023-05-04
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Iwamoto Shunsuke
  • Hamasako Ryosuke

Abstract

Features such as convenience relating to safety confirmation are improved. In a program executed by the terminal that performs processing related to chatting with a user of a first terminal, the following are executed by a terminal: first information relating to the safety of the user of the first terminal is received by a communication unit of the terminal on the basis of input delivered to the first terminal by the user of the first terminal, and first information associated with chat information related to the user of the first terminal is displayed on a display unit of the terminal.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/046 - Interoperability with other network applications or services
  • G06Q 50/26 - Government or public services
  • G08B 21/10 - Alarms for ensuring the safety of persons responsive to calamitous events, e.g. tornados or earthquakes
  • G08B 25/04 - Alarm systems in which the location of the alarm condition is signalled to a central station, e.g. fire or police telegraphic systems characterised by the transmission medium using a single signalling line, e.g. in a closed loop
  • G08B 25/10 - Alarm systems in which the location of the alarm condition is signalled to a central station, e.g. fire or police telegraphic systems characterised by the transmission medium using wireless transmission systems
  • H04M 11/00 - Telephonic communication systems specially adapted for combination with other electrical systems
  • H04M 11/04 - Telephonic communication systems specially adapted for combination with other electrical systems with alarm systems, e.g. fire, police or burglar alarm systems

77.

METHOD FOR PROVIDING ONLINE SHOPPING INFORMATION BASED ON VIDEO ANALYSIS

      
Application Number 17963008
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-10-10
First Publication Date 2023-04-27
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kang, Eun Bin

Abstract

A method for providing online shopping information based on video analysis is performed by one or more processors of a user terminal. The method includes while a video is playing, outputting a first tag associated with a first object included in the video, at a location adjacent to the first object, while the video is playing, outputting a second tag associated with a second object included in the video, at a location adjacent to the second object, while the video is playing, receiving a first user input of selecting the first tag, the first user input being a first input of a user of the user terminal, and in response to receiving the first user input, outputting information on a first product registered in an online shopping platform associated with the first object.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 30/06 - Buying, selling or leasing transactions
  • H04N 21/4725 - End-user interface for requesting content, additional data or servicesEnd-user interface for interacting with content, e.g. for content reservation or setting reminders, for requesting event notification or for manipulating displayed content for requesting additional data associated with the content using interactive regions of the image, e.g. hot spots

78.

Method and system for recommending a bot for managing chat rooms on instant messaging application

      
Application Number 17964216
Grant Number 12041016
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-10-12
First Publication Date 2023-04-27
Grant Date 2024-07-16
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kang, Eun Bin

Abstract

A method includes acquiring, from a memory, a log of a chat room including a user associated with a user terminal, analyzing the log of the chat room for predetermined criteria in at least one category, determining a number of incidents in the log of the chat room of the predetermined criteria in the at least one category, and when the number of incidents of the predetermined criteria in the at least one category exceeds a predetermined threshold for the at least one category, automatically recommending a chat room bot to the user.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/02 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail using automatic reactions or user delegation, e.g. automatic replies or chatbot-generated messages
  • H04L 51/212 - Monitoring or handling of messages using filtering or selective blocking
  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads
  • H04L 65/1093 - In-session procedures by adding participantsIn-session procedures by removing participants

79.

Method and system for creating avatar content

      
Application Number 17964414
Grant Number 12148083
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-10-12
First Publication Date 2023-04-13
Grant Date 2024-11-19
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Yoo, Jinhee
  • An, Soo Jin

Abstract

A method for creating avatar content includes receiving, from a user, a first user input selecting a first content including time-series actions of a first avatar and a second avatar, displaying a first user interface for selecting one of the first avatar and the second avatar in the first content, receiving, from the user through the first user interface, a second user input selecting the first avatar, and in response to the receiving the second user input, generating a user-customized content by adding, to the first content, a third avatar associated with the user that performs a same action as the selected first avatar.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 13/40 - 3D [Three Dimensional] animation of characters, e.g. humans, animals or virtual beings
  • G06F 3/04842 - Selection of displayed objects or displayed text elements
  • G06F 3/16 - Sound inputSound output
  • G06Q 50/10 - Services
  • G06T 19/00 - Manipulating 3D models or images for computer graphics
  • G06T 19/20 - Editing of 3D images, e.g. changing shapes or colours, aligning objects or positioning parts

80.

Method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium to filter chatroom messages

      
Application Number 18080305
Grant Number 11811515
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-12-13
First Publication Date 2023-04-13
Grant Date 2023-11-07
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Sim, Jaesik

Abstract

Disclosed is a method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable record medium for filtering chatroom messages. The message processing method includes setting at least one filter condition related to a chatroom for at least one chatroom on a messenger; and displaying a message corresponding to the filter condition among messages included in the chatroom.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/212 - Monitoring or handling of messages using filtering or selective blocking
  • H04L 51/10 - Multimedia information
  • H04L 51/224 - Monitoring or handling of messages providing notification on incoming messages, e.g. pushed notifications of received messages
  • H04L 51/046 - Interoperability with other network applications or services

81.

Method and system for providing avatar space based on street-view via instant messaging application

      
Application Number 17950536
Grant Number 12340063
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-09-22
First Publication Date 2023-03-30
Grant Date 2025-06-24
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Yoo, Jinhee
  • An, Soo Jin

Abstract

A method includes receiving information on one or more avatar spaces, where the one or more avatar spaces are associated with at least one of a place and an event, and where the one or more avatar spaces are created based on a 360-degree view, and in response to a user input selecting the information on the one or more avatar spaces, outputting an avatar space that is created such that an avatar of a first user account associated with a user terminal is placed in a 360-degree view image associated with at least one of the place and the event.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06F 3/04815 - Interaction with a metaphor-based environment or interaction object displayed as three-dimensional, e.g. changing the user viewpoint with respect to the environment or object
  • G06F 3/04842 - Selection of displayed objects or displayed text elements
  • G06F 3/16 - Sound inputSound output
  • G06T 13/40 - 3D [Three Dimensional] animation of characters, e.g. humans, animals or virtual beings
  • G06T 19/00 - Manipulating 3D models or images for computer graphics
  • H04L 51/046 - Interoperability with other network applications or services

82.

Reproducing video of dynamic bitrate with a plurality of channels

      
Application Number 18061651
Grant Number 12267537
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-12-05
First Publication Date 2023-03-30
Grant Date 2025-04-01
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Baick, Joonsick

Abstract

Disclosed is a method and system for transmitting and reproducing a video of a dynamic bitrate using a plurality of channels. A video transmission method may transferring frames of a video to N encoders using an interleaving scheme, N denoting a first natural number greater than or equal to 2, generating N video streams by encoding the frames using the N encoders, each of the N video streams corresponding to one of the N encoders, and transmitting each of the N video streams as an independent stream.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04N 21/2365 - Multiplexing of several video streams
  • H04L 1/00 - Arrangements for detecting or preventing errors in the information received
  • H04N 19/184 - Methods or arrangements for coding, decoding, compressing or decompressing digital video signals using adaptive coding characterised by the coding unit, i.e. the structural portion or semantic portion of the video signal being the object or the subject of the adaptive coding the unit being bits, e.g. of the compressed video stream
  • H04N 19/46 - Embedding additional information in the video signal during the compression process
  • H04N 19/70 - Methods or arrangements for coding, decoding, compressing or decompressing digital video signals characterised by syntax aspects related to video coding, e.g. related to compression standards
  • H04N 21/2662 - Controlling the complexity of the video stream, e.g. by scaling the resolution or bitrate of the video stream based on the client capabilities

83.

Method and system for providing online meeting notes

      
Application Number 18074047
Grant Number 11799680
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-12-02
First Publication Date 2023-03-30
Grant Date 2023-10-24
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Cho, Hoyoung

Abstract

A method is provided. The method includes based on an online meeting ending, receiving, by a user terminal, a link for creating a meeting note for the online meeting from an external device; based on a first user input of selecting the link for creating the meeting note, displaying a user interface for creating the meeting note on a display of the user terminal; receiving at least one second user input within the user interface for creating the meeting note; and transmitting information associated with the at least one second user input to the external device to control the external device to share the meeting note created based on the at least one second user input with at least one participant of the online meeting.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 12/18 - Arrangements for providing special services to substations for broadcast or conference
  • G06Q 10/1091 - Recording time for administrative or management purposes
  • H04L 67/75 - Indicating network or usage conditions on the user display
  • H04L 67/50 - Network services
  • G06Q 50/00 - Information and communication technology [ICT] specially adapted for implementation of business processes of specific business sectors, e.g. utilities or tourism

84.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SEARCHING FOR MEDIA MESSAGE USING KEYWORD EXTRACTED FROM MEDIA FILE

      
Application Number 17953772
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-09-27
First Publication Date 2023-03-30
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Ko, Wonseob

Abstract

Disclosed is a media message search method and system through a keyword extracted from a media file. The media message search method may include generating a specific session of an instant messaging service or participating in the specific session; analyzing a media message to be sent through the specific session or a media message received through the specific session; extracting a keyword of media included in the analyzed media message; storing the extracted keyword in a local database of the computer apparatus in association with an identifier of the analyzed media message; providing a search interface for an instant message sent and received through the specific session; retrieving an identifier from the local database based on a keyword input through the search interface having been stored in the local database in association with the identifier; and providing, for display, a media message having the retrieved identifier.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06F 40/35 - Discourse or dialogue representation
  • G06F 40/279 - Recognition of textual entities
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/42 - Mailbox-related aspects, e.g. synchronisation of mailboxes

85.

PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, TERMINAL, AND SERVER

      
Application Number JP2022019575
Publication Number 2023/042477
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-05-06
Publication Date 2023-03-23
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Suzuki Kosuke
  • Okubayashi Masahiro

Abstract

The present invention improves convenience in purchase of a product and purchase of a service at a shop. This program to be executed by terminals communicating with a server causes each of a plurality of terminals to execute: receiving, by a communication unit of the terminal from the server, first price information including price information of a product at a first shop or price information of a service at the first shop and second price information including price information of the product at a second shop or price information of the service at the second shop, the first price information and the second price information being based on information concerning the prices of the product or service purchased at shops and received from the plurality of terminals by the server; and displaying the first price information, in association with the first shop, on a display unit of the terminal and displaying the second price information, in association with the second shop, on the display unit.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 30/06 - Buying, selling or leasing transactions

86.

Method, system, and non-transitory computer readable record medium for expressing emotion in conversation message using gesture

      
Application Number 17991469
Grant Number 11935172
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-11-21
First Publication Date 2023-03-16
Grant Date 2024-03-19
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Ko, Se Hyun
  • Han, Soyeon
  • Lee, Keon Hong

Abstract

A method, a system, and a non-transitory computer readable record medium for expressing an emotion in a conversation message using a gesture are provided. A message expression method may include: receiving a message that is entered in a message input area of a chatroom; obtaining animation information based on an input applied to the message in the message input area; modifying the message based on the animation information; and displaying the modified message in a chat view area of the chatroom in response to receiving a message send request.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 13/40 - 3D [Three Dimensional] animation of characters, e.g. humans, animals or virtual beings
  • G06F 3/04883 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures for inputting data by handwriting, e.g. gesture or text

87.

Method, computer device, and non-transitory computer readable record medium to display content of interest

      
Application Number 17992303
Grant Number 11743224
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-11-22
First Publication Date 2023-03-16
Grant Date 2023-08-29
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Hwang, Min
  • Goo, Sangmo
  • Im, Jihun
  • Lee, Jay
  • Jin, Yeon Jin
  • Kim, Yubin

Abstract

A method, a system, and a non-transitory computer-readable record medium are provided to display content of interest. A content display method may include analyzing a user interest based on a user activity on an application; generating a customized content in response to receiving from a server, information that matches the user interest; and displaying the customized content through an interface related to a specific event when the specific event occurs on the application.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/52 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail for supporting social networking services
  • H04L 51/10 - Multimedia information
  • H04L 51/046 - Interoperability with other network applications or services
  • H04L 51/42 - Mailbox-related aspects, e.g. synchronisation of mailboxes

88.

METHOD, SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM FOR MANAGING MULTIPLE FEDERATED LEARNING MODELS MOUNTED ON DEVICES

      
Application Number 17939204
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-09-07
First Publication Date 2023-03-09
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Jang, Hyukjae
  • Lee, Dong Soo

Abstract

A method for managing a plurality of federated learning models incorporated to a device includes monitoring state information of the computer device to which a plurality of federated learning models is mounted; and performing learning scheduling on the plurality of federated learning models based on the state information and requirements for each model.

IPC Classes  ?

89.

Method and system for sharing content on instant messaging application during calls

      
Application Number 17880798
Grant Number 12107806
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-08-04
First Publication Date 2023-02-16
Grant Date 2024-10-01
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kim, Keumryong

Abstract

A method for sharing content performed by at least one processor of a first user terminal includes initiating, through a first external device, a call between a first user account associated with the first user terminal and a second user account associated with a second user terminal included in a chat room of an instant messaging application, transmitting a co-view request associated with a content to share to the first external device, where the content to share is one of a plurality of contents shared within the chat room, and displaying the content to share with a call screen on a display of the first user terminal.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • G06F 3/14 - Digital output to display device
  • H04L 51/10 - Multimedia information

90.

Method and apparatus for assisting watching video content

      
Application Number 17879961
Grant Number 12052480
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-08-03
First Publication Date 2023-02-09
Grant Date 2024-07-30
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kang, Eun Bin

Abstract

Provided is a method for assisting video content viewing, the method being performed by processing circuitry of a user terminal, and the method including displaying a playback screen of first video content on a display of the user terminal, the first video content being played on the playback screen, generating a graphic object configured to enable playback of similar content associated with a first playback time of the first video content, and displaying the graphic object on the display together with the playback screen of the first video content.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04N 21/8405 - Generation or processing of descriptive data, e.g. content descriptors represented by keywords
  • H04N 21/858 - Linking data to content, e.g. by linking an URL to a video object or by creating a hotspot

91.

PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND TERMINAL

      
Application Number JP2022019572
Publication Number 2023/013193
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-05-06
Publication Date 2023-02-09
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Furuta Mieko
  • Mori Takuro
  • Iki Misaki

Abstract

The present invention improves convenience pertaining to calls between terminals. This program executed by a terminal causes the terminal to execute: displaying, on a display unit of the terminal, a chat room including a user of the terminal and a first user of a first terminal which is different from the terminal; and controlling, by a control unit of the terminal, to display in the chat room at least call information related to a call made between the user and the first user. The call information includes sound information related to sound.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04M 1/72436 - User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality with interactive means for internal management of messages for text messaging, e.g. short messaging services [SMS] or e-mails
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • G06F 3/16 - Sound inputSound output

92.

Method and apparatus for managing messages on instant messaging application

      
Application Number 17873398
Grant Number 12294555
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-07-26
First Publication Date 2023-02-02
Grant Date 2025-05-06
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kim, Keumryong

Abstract

Provided is a method for managing messages on an instant messaging application, which is executed by one or more processors of a user terminal. The method may include receiving a new message from another user through a chat room of the instant messaging application, displaying the new message on a display of the user terminal, sending a waiting message to the another user through the chat room, and maintaining the new message as an unread message in response to the sending of the waiting message to the another user.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06F 3/048 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
  • G06F 3/00 - Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computerOutput arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
  • G06F 9/00 - Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
  • G06F 17/00 - Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific functions
  • G06Q 10/10 - Office automationTime management
  • H04L 51/02 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail using automatic reactions or user delegation, e.g. automatic replies or chatbot-generated messages
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • H04L 51/224 - Monitoring or handling of messages providing notification on incoming messages, e.g. pushed notifications of received messages
  • H04W 4/16 - Communication-related supplementary services, e.g. call-transfer or call-hold

93.

SERVER, TERMINAL, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM

      
Application Number JP2022028205
Publication Number 2023/008282
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-07-20
Publication Date 2023-02-02
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor Taki, Yuki

Abstract

Provided is a server for communicating with a first terminal of a user, the server comprising a communication unit that receives reservation information regarding a reservation from a first terminal, and a control unit that performs control of transmitting, to the first terminal using a communication unit in response to reception of the reservation information, a reservation completion notification indicating completion of the reservation and information for inputting participants for the reservation, wherein the communication unit receives participant information which is information on a participant that is input to the participant input information which has been transmitted.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 30/02 - MarketingPrice estimation or determinationFundraising
  • G06Q 50/12 - Hotels or restaurants
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]
  • G06Q 10/02 - Reservations, e.g. for tickets, services or events

94.

Method and system for processing conference using avatar

      
Application Number 17947662
Grant Number 12317001
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-09-19
First Publication Date 2023-01-19
Grant Date 2025-05-27
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Gwock, Jungnam
  • Yoo, Geum Yong
  • Kwon, Snow
  • Kwon, Ohik

Abstract

A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium may storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to set a communication session for a conference in which a plurality of users participates through a server, transmit, to the server, an identifier of an avatar to be represented on a virtual space for the conference and coordinate information of the avatar in the virtual space, receive, from the server, resources of neighboring avatars selected based on the coordinate information, transmit, to the server, motion data of the avatar through the communication session, receive, from the server, motion data of the neighboring avatars through the communication session, and represent the neighboring avatars on the virtual space based on the resources of the neighboring avatars and the motion data of the neighboring avatars.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04N 7/15 - Conference systems
  • G06T 7/70 - Determining position or orientation of objects or cameras
  • H04N 7/14 - Systems for two-way working
  • G06V 40/16 - Human faces, e.g. facial parts, sketches or expressions
  • G06V 40/20 - Movements or behaviour, e.g. gesture recognition

95.

Method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable record medium for displaying reaction during VoIP-based call

      
Application Number 17942572
Grant Number 11792241
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-09-12
First Publication Date 2023-01-05
Grant Date 2023-10-17
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Ahn, Deokyong
  • Kim, Hwan
  • Kim, Min Jeong
  • Lee, Jaehyun
  • Kim, Seongsu
  • Kim, Kyoung Min
  • Suh, Sanghyuk
  • Kim, Jeongrok
  • Lee, Tae Jeong
  • Kwon, Jeong Hyeon
  • Kim, Keumryong
  • Kim, Na Young
  • Kim, Inah
  • Park, Jungjun

Abstract

Disclosed is a reaction display method performed by a computer apparatus including processing circuitry, the reaction display method including displaying, by the processing circuitry, a content sharing screen with a voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) call screen during a VoIP call, the content sharing screen including shared media content, and a user of the computer apparatus participating in the VoIP call, receiving, by the processing circuitry, a position at which a reaction is input from the user during the VoIP call, sending reaction information and the position to at least one other user participating in the VoIP call, the reaction information corresponding to the reaction, and displaying an indication of the reaction on the VoIP call screen or the content sharing screen based on the position.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 65/1096 - Supplementary features, e.g. call forwarding or call holding
  • H04L 65/1089 - In-session procedures by adding mediaIn-session procedures by removing media
  • H04L 65/403 - Arrangements for multi-party communication, e.g. for conferences
  • H04L 65/1059 - End-user terminal functionalities specially adapted for real-time communication
  • H04L 65/75 - Media network packet handling
  • H04N 21/4788 - Supplemental services, e.g. displaying phone caller identification or shopping application communicating with other users, e.g. chatting

96.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REPRESENTING AVATAR FOLLOWING MOTION OF USER IN VIRTUAL SPACE

      
Application Number 17943668
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-09-13
First Publication Date 2023-01-05
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Yoo, Geum Yong
  • Kwon, Snow
  • Ha, Hunkwang
  • Kwon, Ohik
  • Gwock, Jungnam

Abstract

A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to set a communication session in which a plurality of users participate through a server, generate data for a virtual space, share motion data related to motions of the plurality of users through the communication session, generate a video in which avatars following the motions of the plurality of users are represented in the virtual space, based on the motion data, and share the generated video with the plurality of users through the communication session.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 13/40 - 3D [Three Dimensional] animation of characters, e.g. humans, animals or virtual beings
  • G06T 19/00 - Manipulating 3D models or images for computer graphics
  • G06T 7/246 - Analysis of motion using feature-based methods, e.g. the tracking of corners or segments
  • G06V 40/16 - Human faces, e.g. facial parts, sketches or expressions
  • G06V 40/20 - Movements or behaviour, e.g. gesture recognition
  • H04N 7/14 - Systems for two-way working
  • H04L 12/18 - Arrangements for providing special services to substations for broadcast or conference

97.

PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, SERVER, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

      
Application Number JP2022025708
Publication Number 2023/277001
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-06-28
Publication Date 2023-01-05
Owner LINE CORPORATION (Japan)
Inventor
  • Mazaki Yosuke
  • Hamasako Ryosuke

Abstract

This invention improves convenience with respect to the use of electronic currency. This program is executed by a server that communicates with a first terminal and a second terminal, and causes the server to: receive, from the first terminal and through a communication unit of the server, first information which is information relating to a funds transfer that is to a user of the second terminal and that is of a first electronic currency for which a notification-related setting has been configured by a user of the first terminal; on the basis of the reception of the first information, control, through a control unit of the server, storage of the first electronic currency transferred to the user of the second terminal, such storage in association with the user of the second terminal; on the basis of the reception of the first information, transmit to the second terminal, through the communication unit, second information indicating that funds were transferred from the first terminal to the user of the second terminal; and transmit a notification to a third terminal through the communication unit, on the basis of the use of at least a portion of the first electronic currency by the user of the second terminal.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06Q 20/06 - Private payment circuits, e.g. involving electronic currency used only among participants of a common payment scheme

98.

Method, computer device, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium to differentially limit message transmission in messaging-based social network service

      
Application Number 17845254
Grant Number 11956195
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-06-21
First Publication Date 2022-12-29
Grant Date 2024-04-09
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kim, Julie

Abstract

Disclosed are methods, computer devices, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording mediums to differentially limit a message transmission in a messaging-based social network service. A message transmission limiting method may include calculating a participation score according to an activity related to a user in a chatroom, setting a speech time limit for the user based on the participation score, and limiting a message transmission of the user through the chatroom according to the speech time limit.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/212 - Monitoring or handling of messages using filtering or selective blocking
  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads
  • H04L 51/224 - Monitoring or handling of messages providing notification on incoming messages, e.g. pushed notifications of received messages

99.

Method, computer device, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium to pick and display message in messaging-based social network service

      
Application Number 17846608
Grant Number 11855945
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-06-22
First Publication Date 2022-12-29
Grant Date 2023-12-26
Owner LINE Plus Corporation (Republic of Korea)
Inventor Kim, Julie

Abstract

A method, a computer device, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are provided to select and display a message in a messaging-based social network service. A message selection and display method includes displaying, in a chatroom, main messages selected from among unread messages in the chatroom at a time of entry into the chatroom; and displaying, in the chatroom, at least one additional message among previous unread messages and subsequent unread messages of a specific message based on the specific message selected from among the main messages.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H04L 51/224 - Monitoring or handling of messages providing notification on incoming messages, e.g. pushed notifications of received messages
  • H04L 51/216 - Handling conversation history, e.g. grouping of messages in sessions or threads
  • H04L 51/04 - Real-time or near real-time messaging, e.g. instant messaging [IM]

100.

Display panel with a graphical user interface

      
Application Number 29760230
Grant Number D0972580
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-11-30
First Publication Date 2022-12-13
Grant Date 2022-12-13
Owner LINE PLUS CORPORATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
  • Ko, Se Hyun
  • Yi, Hyun Ju
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