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20130304457 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPERATING COMMUNICATION SERVICE - An operation method capable of adaptively operating at least one of a Speech To Text (STT) service and a Text To Speech (TTS) service according to setting or user operation and a system thereof are provided. The method includes requesting a specific type of a communication service connection to a reception side terminal by a transmission side terminal, and performing an operation of at least one of a speech to text service providing speech recognition based text and a text to speech service converting the text into speech data between the reception side terminal and the transmission side terminal, and includes one of recognizing speech data provided from the transmission side terminal and converting the speech data into a text based on a first speech process supporting device connected to the transmission side terminal. | 11-14-2013 |
20150033144 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REGISTERING SCHEDULE IN PORTABLE TERMINAL - A method and an apparatus for displaying a user interface of schedule registration in an electronic device are provided. The method includes receiving a user conversation including schedule related contents in one of a voice and text form, displaying a schedule message generated based on the user conversation on a screen of the electronic device, and displaying a selectable reserved schedule other than the displayed schedule message if a user's modification request is received for the schedule message. According to the present disclosure, a user convenience is improved and the user may intuitively identify a schedule registration method because a schedule may be registered without a direct input of the user by analyzing a natural language of user conversation in a character or voice form. | 01-29-2015 |
20150049036 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INPUT STATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING THE SAME - A method for controlling an input state and an electronic device supporting the same are provided. The method includes receiving a specific event generation, generating a vibration having a predetermined pattern according to the specific event generation, collecting a current vibration feedback signal according to the vibration, comparing the current vibration feedback signal with a reference vibration feedback signal, and controlling to set the input state of at least one input device to an input-disabled state or an input-enabled state according to a device disposition state corresponding to the current vibration feedback signal. | 02-19-2015 |
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20130227678 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING USER OF A MOBILE DEVICE VIA HYBRID BIOMETICS INFORMATION - A system and method is provided that authenticates a user using hybrid biometrics information, such as a user's image information, a user's voice information, etc. The user authentication method includes: acquiring a number of biometrics information; generating a number of authentication information corresponding to the acquired biometrics information; and performing an integral user authentication based on the by generated authentication information. | 08-29-2013 |
20140223388 | DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS - A method is provided for adjusting a touch screen display of a terminal, the method including adjusting, by a processor, a brightness level of the display based on a direction of a touch gesture performed in a predetermined region of the display; adjusting a contrast level of the display in response to a first characteristic included in the touch gesture, when the touch gesture progresses in a direction of increasing the brightness level; and adjusting a tone level of the display in response to a second characteristic included in the touch gesture, when the touch gesture progresses in a direction of decreasing the brightness level. | 08-07-2014 |
20140242955 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SUPPORTING A TRANSLATION-BASED COMMUNICATION SERVICE AND TERMINAL SUPPORTING THE SERVICE - The present disclosure relates to a method and a system for a translation-based communication service operation. The method includes: establishing a communication service channel between a transmitter-side terminal and a receiver-side terminal; translating at least one of a text of a first language and a voice signal in the first language collected by the transmitter-side terminal into a second language to generate at least one of a translation text of a second language and a translation voice in the second language; and receiving and outputting at least one of the generated translation text in the second language and the translation voice signal in the second language by the receiver-side terminal. | 08-28-2014 |
20140358535 | METHOD OF EXECUTING VOICE RECOGNITION OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME - A method of performing a voice command function in an electronic device includes detecting voice of a user, acquiring one or more pieces of attribute information from the voice, and authenticating the user by comparing the attribute information with pre-stored authentic attribe information, using a recognition model. An electronic device includes a voice input module configured to detect a voice of a user, a first processor configured to acquire one or more pieces of attribute information from the voice and authenticate the user by comparing the attribute information with a recognition model, and a second processor configured to when the attribute information matches the recognition mode, activate the voice command function, receive a voice command of the user, and execute an application corresponding to the voice command. Other embodiments are also disclosed. | 12-04-2014 |
20150032460 | TERMINAL AND SPEECH-RECOGNIZED TEXT EDIT METHOD THEREOF - A terminal and speech-recognized text edit method edit the text input through writing recognition or speech recognition function efficiently. The text edit method includes displaying at least one letter input through speech recognition; detecting one of touch and speech inputs; analyzing the detected input; and performing a certain operation corresponding to the at least one letter based on the analysis result. The terminal and speech-recognized text edit method are advantageous in editing misrecognized speech-input text efficiently though finger or pen gesture-based or speech recognition-based input. | 01-29-2015 |
20150131825 | AUDIO OUTPUT CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS - An audio output control method and apparatus using a wired/wireless communication system is provided. An audio output control method of an audio output device connected to at least one other audio output device according to the present disclosure includes converting specific audio data to at least one modified audio signal designated to the respective audio output devices, playing at least one of the modified audio signals through a channel designated to the specific audio data, and transmitting a remaining of the modified audio signals to the at least one other audio output device, wherein the modified audio signals include at least one of sound sources and channel characteristics of the specific audio data. | 05-14-2015 |
20150177957 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING OBJECT PROVIDED THROUGH DISPLAY - A method of executing a function in response to a touch input by a user on a touch screen and an electronic device implementing the same is provided. The method of processing an object through an electronic device includes displaying a plurality of objects through a display functionally connected to the electronic device. The method of processing the object through an electronic device also includes obtaining an input corresponding to a first object among the plurality of objects. The method of processing the object through an electronic device further includes determining a second object related to the input among the plurality of objects. The method of processing the object through an electronic device includes displaying execution information of a function corresponding to the first object and object information related to the second object through the display. | 06-25-2015 |
20150256955 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING VIDEO FUNCTION AND CALL FUNCTION THEREFOR - A method for controlling an electronic device is provided. The method for controlling an electronic device includes operating a first microphone and a second microphone; receiving a first voice signal picked up by the first microphone and a second voice signal picked up by the second microphone; selecting at least one voice signal; storing the selected at least one voice signal; and sending the second voice signal picked up by the second microphone to a communication module. | 09-10-2015 |
20150302076 | METHOD OF STORING AND EXPRESSING WEB PAGE IN AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a display, and a processor. The processor is configured to control operations of extracting data from at least one web page based on an identified parameter, sorting the extracted data into a particular category of a plurality of categories, generating a page populated by at least some of the extracted data, the page further including functions generated according to content of the extracted data, the functions executable on the content, and displaying a group of pages on the display unit including the generated page. | 10-22-2015 |
20150302095 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION - An electronic device, a keyword management device and a method are disclosed. The electronic device includes a processor that receives a keyword and a keyword search condition, transmits the keyword and the keyword search condition to a keyword management device to perform a search based on at least the keyword search condition, receives a search result from the keyword management device, and displays the search result and combines the search result, the keyword and the keyword search condition for subsequent retrieval. The keyword management device includes a processor that receives a keyword and keyword search condition from the electronic device, executes a search on at least one of a plurality of information providing servers utilizing the keyword and the keyword search condition, acquires the search result and combines the search result, the keyword and the keyword search condition for subsequent retrieval, and transmits the search result to the first electronic device. | 10-22-2015 |
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20130308282 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND APPARATUS FOR MOLDING BATTERY EQUIPPED THEREIN - A mobile terminal is provided. The mobile terminal includes a front case, a flat panel having a front side facing the front case and a back side, a main printed circuit board supported by the back side of the flat panel, the main circuit printed circuit board having a back side, a battery having a first surface located at a first side thereof and a second surface located at a second side thereof, the battery being located at the back side of the main printed circuit board to form a separation gap between the first curved surface and the back side of the main printed circuit board and at least a portion of an electronic component being mounted on the main printed circuit board and extending into the separation gap. An apparatus for forming a curved battery for the mobile terminal is also provided. | 11-21-2013 |
20140077669 | COVER FOR MOBILE TERMINAL - A case for a mobile terminal is provided to which a stylus pen may be stably coupled. The case may include a mobile terminal receiving portion in which a mobile terminal is received, and a stylus pen receiving portion in which a stylus pen is received. The stylus pen may be coupled to a groove provided in the stylus pen receiving portion, at a portion of the case adjacent to the mobile terminal receiving portion at a back side of the mobile terminal, to store the stylus pen together with the mobile terminal. | 03-20-2014 |
20140210803 | MOBILE TERMINAL - A mobile terminal includes a terminal body including a display unit formed on one surface thereof, a cover coupled to the terminal body such that it can be converted into a closed state in which the display is covered and an opened state in which the display unit is exposed, a signal generating unit configured to generate a state signal according to the closed state and the opened state, and a controller configured to control the display unit such that the display unit is activated in the opened state on the basis of the state signal. | 07-31-2014 |
20150094119 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A mobile terminal and an operating method thereof are provided. The mobile terminal includes a terminal body; and a terminal case coupled to the terminal body to cover at least a front surface of the terminal body, the terminal body comprising: a display unit disposed at the front surface thereof, to display an image; a sensing unit sensing whether the front surface of the display unit is covered by the terminal case; and a controller controlling an operation of the display unit, and the terminal case comprising: a terminal coupling part to which the terminal body is coupled; a front cover part rotatably coupled to the terminal coupling part to cover the front surface of the terminal body and including a window for allowing a light emitted from the display unit to be transmitted; and a pattern part provided at a portion of the front cover part corresponding to a region other than the window, wherein the display unit is defined by an exposed region corresponding to the window and a hidden region corresponding to the region other than the window, wherein when a signal to turn on the display unit is input in a state where the front cover part covers the front surface of the display unit, the controller is configured to display a user interface at least in the hidden region, to enable a user input through a manipulation of the pattern part. | 04-02-2015 |