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20110051958 | METHOD FOR REMOVING POP-UP NOISE IN MOBILE DEVICE - A method is provided to remove an unexpected pop-up noise that occurs while audio data such as a key tone is output in an electronic device. The method includes detecting an interruption such as a key release for stopping the output of audio data, and verifying Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) data of the audio data. If there is a gap between an endpoint of the PCM data and a given reference value, the device reduces the gap by revising the endpoint of the PCM data. | 03-03-2011 |
20110135113 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INCREASING VOLUMN IN PORTABLE TERMINAL - An apparatus and method for increasing an audio volume in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a sound booster for increasing a volume of a final audio signal comprising at least one sound source data to be output through an audio hardware, and a speaker for converting audio data having a volume increased by the sound booster into a sound signal to play the converted sound signal. | 06-09-2011 |
20140362889 | HEATING CONTROL METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - A method and apparatus for determining a control temperature to control a function of an electronic device by using an atmospheric temperature when controlling a temperature of the electronic device, and for controlling the function of the electronic device according to a control step of the determined control temperature are provided. A method of operating an electronic device includes measuring an atmospheric temperature, determining at least one control temperature corresponding to the measured atmospheric temperature, measuring an internal temperature of the electronic device, and controlling a function in accordance with the measured internal temperature of the electronic device and the determined at least one control temperature. | 12-11-2014 |
20150134743 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONNECTING COMMUNICATION OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES - A method and an apparatus for connecting communication through an electronic device are provided. The method includes identifying situation information related to the electronic device, based on the situation information, communicating with a first external device, based on communication with the first external device, acquiring connection information on the first external device, and providing the connection information to a second external device communicating with the electronic device such that the first external device and the second external device subsequently directly communicate with each other using the connection information. | 05-14-2015 |
20150160731 | METHOD OF RECOGNIZING GESTURE THROUGH ELECTRONIC DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A method of performing a function of an electronic device, an electronic device, and a computer readable recording medium are provided. The method includes detecting a signal generated by a user gesture, identifying the user gesture by analyzing a waveform of the detected signal, and performing a function corresponding to the identified user gesture. The various embodiments of the present disclosure may be replaced by other embodiments. | 06-11-2015 |
20150339861 | METHOD OF PROCESSING IMAGE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - A method of operating an electronic device is provided. The method includes detecting a movement of the electronic device, and changing a scale of a displayed image based on the movement. | 11-26-2015 |
20150347080 | DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - A method of operating an electronic device is provided. The method includes making a connection to another electronic device and switching to a particular mode, transmitting information on a request for switching to the particular mode to one or more wearable devices, receiving detection information from the wearable devices, and performing a function of the electronic device corresponding to the detection information. | 12-03-2015 |
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20120198098 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR BIDIRECTIONAL PAIRING BETWEEN DEVICES - An apparatus and a method support bidirectional pairing between devices. A connectable peripheral device is discovered. A list of discovered connectable peripheral devices is displayed. When a peripheral device is selected from the displayed list of the discovered connectable peripheral devices, an indicator operation request message for operating an indicator of the selected peripheral device is generated and transmitted to the selected device. The selected peripheral device operates the indicator according to the indicator operation request message to indicate a connection request from the device. | 08-02-2012 |
20130041963 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UTILIZING CALLEE INFORMATION AND LOCATION BEFORE CALL ESTABLISHMENT - The present disclosure relates to providing user information. In a method for requesting user information of an information requesting device in a mobile communication system, the method includes selecting a callee from a user, acquiring a user identifier (ID) of the selected callee, transmitting a user information request for the selected callee and the user ID to a relay server, evaluating whether an admission message is received from the relay server, and if the admission message is received, receiving user information from the relay server. | 02-14-2013 |
20130103527 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING DIGITAL PRODUCT - A method and apparatus of a device for remotely installing a digital product. The method includes purchasing, at a first device accessing a server, at least one digital product stored to the server. The method also includes requesting the server to transmit the purchased digital product to at least one second device. | 04-25-2013 |
20140059707 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CONTENT SHARING METHOD - A method of sharing content for an electronic device is provided. The electronic device is capable of changing contents that are to be shared when a network changes. The content sharing method includes storing a list of contents shared between the electronic device and another electronic device via a network formed using an access point, such that the contents match the access point, and setting contents included in a list of contents stored to match the access point as contents to be shared in response to the electronic device being connected to the network via the access point. | 02-27-2014 |
20150033159 | METHOD OF PROVIDING USER INTERFACE OF DEVICE AND DEVICE INCLUDING THE USER INTERFACE - A device which provides a user interface through which a user further easily selects an object and a method of providing the user interface are provided. The device includes at least one sensor which senses a motion of the device, a processor which compares a motion value determined by using the sensor with a preset threshold value and determines a movement value of the object based on a result of the comparing, and an Input/Output (I/O) unit which displays the object, wherein the object moves according to the movement value of the object. | 01-29-2015 |
20150134732 | USER TERMINAL DEVICE, METHOD AND NETWORK SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING WEBPAGE - A terminal apparatus for displaying a web page, a method and a network system thereof are provided. The web page display method of the terminal apparatus includes displaying the web page, transmitting information of the displayed web page to at least one peripheral terminal apparatus such that the web page may be displayed on the at least one peripheral terminal apparatus, one of changing and editing the web page according to first control information regarding the web page, transmitting the first control information to the at least one peripheral terminal apparatus, receiving second control information regarding the web page from the at least one peripheral terminal apparatus, and one of changing and editing the web page according to the second control information. | 05-14-2015 |
20150149908 | SLIDE SHOW-PROVIDING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system and a method of providing metadata for a slide show to an external device are provided. The method includes determining a plurality of images for the slide show, grouping the determined plurality of images into a plurality of image groups, generating a plurality of metadata groups that respectively correspond to the plurality of image groups, and sequentially transmitting the generated plurality of metadata groups to the external device. The plurality of metadata groups include metadata regarding images included in an image group that corresponds to the plurality of metadata groups. | 05-28-2015 |
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20140136411 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PAYMENT FUNCTION OF INPUT MEANS - An electronic device and a method for controlling a payment function of an input means are provided. The operating method of the electronic device includes receiving a packet periodically transmitted from an input means, determining a distance from the electronic device to the input means based on determining a signal reception strength of the packet, extracting a distance value from storage associated with a matching reception strength and sending to the input means a signal according to the extracted distance value of the input means and the received packet. | 05-15-2014 |
20140329486 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING SIGNAL USING SHORT RANGE COMMUNICATION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - A method and electronic device for transmitting an emergency signal. The method includes: establishing a short-range communication link with a counterpart electronic device using a first short-range communication network; generating an emergency signal when the short-range communication link with the counterpart electronic device is cut off; and broadcasting the emergency signal using a second short-range communication network. | 11-06-2014 |
20140362044 | COVER DEVICE HAVING INPUT UNIT AND PORTABLE TERMINAL HAVING THE COVER DEVICE - A cover device having an input unit and a portable terminal having the cover device are provided. The cover device includes a cover unit divided into a plurality of areas, each area having an electrode. A connection surface is provided in the cover unit and configured to be detachably engaged with a terminal to which the cover unit is mounted. The input unit including an electrode line is configured to transmit a touch input signal to a touch panel of the terminal through an electrode of a touched area among the plurality of areas. | 12-11-2014 |
20150017912 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A method of controlling an electronic apparatus and the electronic apparatus using the same are provided. The method includes transmitting signals through a medium, receiving and selecting some of the signals transmitted through the medium, and performing or setting a function according to the selected signals. | 01-15-2015 |
20150061862 | METHOD OF PROVIDING NOTIFICATION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - A method of providing notification information in an electronic device includes establishing a wireless communication between the electronic device and an external device, detecting an event to be notified in the electronic device, obtaining a status of the electronic device, and determining whether to transmit an notification on the event to an external device, based on the status of the electronic device. An electronic device includes a transceiver configured to establish a wireless communication between the electronic device and an external device, and a processor configured to detect an event to be notified in the electronic device, obtain a status of the electronic device, and determine whether to transmit an notification on the event to an external device, based on the status of the electronic device. Other embodiments are also disclosed. | 03-05-2015 |
20150135086 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING APPLICATION INFORMATION - A method for providing application information in an electronic device includes providing at least one application item including information regarding a corresponding application, by using a first specified area of a display operatively coupled to an electronic device, identifying or selecting at least one item from the at least one application item, providing execution information of an application corresponding to the at least one item via a second specified area of the display based on the identifying, and providing additional information related to the execution information via the first specified area, based on the execution information. Other embodiments are also possible. | 05-14-2015 |
20150228048 | METHOD FOR DISPLAYING IMAGE INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE THEREOF - An apparatus and method for are configured to display image information in an electronic device. The method for displaying image information includes: deactivating a processor when the electronic device operates in a low-power mode; activating the processor to generate image data when an activation period is reached; displaying image information corresponding to the image data on a display unit; and deactivating the processor. Various other embodiments are also possible. | 08-13-2015 |
20150242015 | IDENTIFYING INPUT IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Disclosed herein are a method and electronic device for handling input. A first electronic device detects input and identified whether the input is associated with a second electronic device based on set information for distinguishing inputs. | 08-27-2015 |
20150339468 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USER AUTHENTICATION - A method is provided including: detecting, by an electronic device, at least one signal that is generated while a predetermined content is displayed on a display; identifying a security-related object associated with the content based on the signal; comparing, by the electronic device, information relating to the object with specified security setting information; and releasing a restriction on access to a resource based on an outcome of the comparison. | 11-26-2015 |
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20090097423 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING RESOURCE ALLOCATION INFORMATION IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for transmitting/receiving resource allocation information in a communication system are provided. In the method of transmitting resource allocation information, at least one of a plurality of FDD UL FA resources is divided into a plurality of segment regions, and first resource allocation information is transmitted to mobile stations through a plurality of TDD DL FA resources. The first resource allocation information indicates, among the plurality of segment regions, each of segment regions corresponding to the TDD down link FA resources. | 04-16-2009 |
20090213817 | Resource allocation method and apparatus for reducing uplink feedback overhead in a wireless communication system - A method and apparatus for reducing an uplink feedback overhead in a wireless communication system are provided. The method includes scheduling DownLink traffic and determining a transmission period, and allocating UpLink feedback resources considering the DL traffic transmission period. | 08-27-2009 |
20090286546 | Apparatus and method for avoiding interference between base station and relay station when using full duplex relay in a multi hop relay system - An apparatus and method for avoiding interference between a base station and a relay station when using full duplex relay in a multi-hop relay wireless communication system are provided. An operation of a mobile station includes measuring an strength of a receive signal from a base station and an strength of a receive signal from an relay station, calculating a receive signal strength ratio of base station to relay station by dividing the strength of the receive signal from the base station by the strength of the receive signal from the relay station, determining if interference occurs using the receive signal strength ratio, and transmitting a control message representing if interference occurs. | 11-19-2009 |
20100322139 | Apparatus and method for simultaneous transmission scheduling in a multi-hop cellular system - An apparatus and method for simultaneous transmission scheduling in a multi-hop cellular system are provided, in which a base station presets simultaneous transmission relay station set information and transmits the simultaneous transmission relay station set information to relay stations managed by the base station, and an relay station receives the simultaneous transmission relay station set information from the base station, determines, upon receipt of a data frame from the base station, a state of the relay station preset in relation to a receiving relay station for the data frame by comparing an ID of the receiving relay station included in the data frame with the simultaneous transmission relay station set information, and operates according to the preset state. | 12-23-2010 |