Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080301173 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING PLAYLIST OF MEDIA CONTENT AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PLAYING MEDIA CONTENT - Provided are a method and apparatus for generating a playlist of media content and a method and apparatus for playing media content. The method of generating a playlist of media content includes providing a user interface for setting a playlist while media content is being played and generating a playlist of media content to be played according to playlist settings set through the user interface. | 12-04-2008 |
20090073161 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SLIDE SHOW BY USING PLURALITY OF IMAGES - A method of providing a slide show includes selecting one of a plurality of images in which geographic position information is set, marking a plurality of positions corresponding to the plurality of images on a map based on geographic position information and outputting the map, setting an image search range on the map based on a position on the map, which corresponds to the selected image, and providing the slide show by using images corresponding to positions on the map, which belong to the set image search range. | 03-19-2009 |
20090142030 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PHOTOGRAPHING AND EDITING MOVING IMAGE - An apparatus and method for capturing and editing a moving image according to a theme of the moving image, the apparatus including: a theme selector to select the theme of the moving image to be captured; a scene selector to select, according to a user command, a scene clip from a plurality of scene clips of a story board of the moving image to be captured, the story board provided according to the theme selected by the theme selector; and a photographing unit to capture a portion of the moving image corresponding to the selected scene clip while a template corresponding to the selected scene clip is displayed on a display screen. | 06-04-2009 |
20090187638 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ALLOWING A PORTABLE DEVICE TO PROVIDE RICH SITE SUMMARY SERVICE - A method of allowing a portable device to provide a rich site summary (RSS) feed including information about renewal of contents, and an apparatus performing the method are provided. If contents of the portable device are renewed, the portable device generates an RSS feed for the renewed contents and sends the RSS feed to an RSS reader, and accordingly, a related art web-based RSS service is expanded to the portable device. Therefore, even if the user does not browse all contents of the portable device, a user of the portable device can easily see only information about contents that are recently updated using another device such as a personal computer (PC). | 07-23-2009 |
20090222758 | CONTENT REPRODUCTION APPARATUS AND METHOD - A content reproduction apparatus and method are provided. The content reproduction apparatus includes a creation module which creates a log information list including log information regarding one or more valid portions selected from an original content; and a reproduction module which reproduces an unoriginal content with reference to the log information list, the unoriginal content being a combination of the one or more selected valid portions of the original content. | 09-03-2009 |
20100114901 | COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM, CONTENT PROVIDING APPARATUS COLLECTING USER-RELATED INFORMATION, CONTENT PROVIDING METHOD, USER-RELATED INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD AND CONTENT SEARCHING METHOD - Content providing and searching technology provides content capable of collecting user-related information for searching to which a user's intention is reflected, and collects user-related information from user devices that receive the content. By providing user-related information to user devices, it may be possible to process various user-related events. Moreover, since searching to which a user's intention is reflected may be possible, the user may easily search for desired content. | 05-06-2010 |
20100115039 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION SERVER, COMMUNICATION TERMINAL, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR RECOMMENDING COMMUNICATION TOOL - A communication system and a communication method of recommending a communication tool based on a state of a counter party are provided. In the communication system a server may be connected with at least one terminal over a network. The server may estimate a current state of a user of a first terminal from an expanding profile received from the first terminal and recommend a communication tool corresponding to the current state. A second terminal may receive the current state of the user of the first terminal and a recommended communication tool from the server. Accordingly, it is possible to perform communication according to the state of a counter party. | 05-06-2010 |
20100178939 | METHOD OF PROVIDING LOCATION-BASED SERVICE USING LOCATION INFORMATION OF MOBILE TERMINAL - Disclosed is a location-based service method using location information of a mobile terminal in a mobile communication system. In a location-based service providing method, second mobile terminals within a predetermined range of a first mobile terminal are searched for, status information and relative location information of one or more second mobile terminals found is collected, and display data comprising the relative locations and status information of the one or more second mobile terminals found is sent to the first mobile terminal. | 07-15-2010 |
20100228732 | INFORMATION OFFERING APPARATUS AND METHOD - An information offering apparatus and an information offering method are provided. The information offering apparatus is configured to arrange information, which is generated as a user uses services, according to a time period, group the arranged information, and then display the arranged information together with the time period. | 09-09-2010 |
20110093415 | CONTENT RECOMMENDATION APPARATUS AND METHOD - A content recommendation apparatus and method are provided. The content recommendation apparatus may record user history information of a user of a personal communication terminal where a web browsing service or mobile communication is possible. The user history information may be used to generate preference information of the user. Based on the preference information, content may be recommended to the user through a display based on a category type of the content such that different types of content are visually differentiated on the display. | 04-21-2011 |
20110161838 | VIRTUAL SPACE PROVIDING APPARATUS AND METHOD - Provided is an apparatus and method for providing a virtual space associated with a user. The apparatus may include a storage to store context information of the user of the virtual space, and a controller to provide, to another user, the virtual space transformed based on the context information of the user when the other user visits the virtual space of the user. The context information may include at least one of a connection time when the user connects to the virtual space, a location of the user during the connection time, a current emotion of the user as determined by the user, and a current status of the user as determined by the user. | 06-30-2011 |
20110197148 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING NETWORK COMMUNITY SERVICE - An apparatus and method for providing a network community service are provided. A user may register his or her networkable device in a server, and may check contexts of acquaintances in real-time through an online personal networking service. Also, the user may be provided with analysis data related to acquaintances in the same circumstances as the user, and contents may be shared between the user and acquaintances by communicably connecting a device of the user to devices of the acquaintances. | 08-11-2011 |
20110219312 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING USER INTERFACE FOR TRANSMITTING CONTENTS - Provided is a digital apparatus displaying a user interface for a contents transmission. The digital apparatus generates and displays a user interface including a first area, a second area, and a third area, the first area displaying, based on the communication records, user lists up to a predetermined communication record rank among the plurality of user lists, the second area displaying, based on the usage records, contents lists up to a predetermined usage record rank among the plurality of contents lists, and the third area dynamically displaying at least one function menu list that is applicable to the plurality of the displayed contents lists. | 09-08-2011 |