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US 10,855,615 B2Granted
Device and method for sharing content using the same
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSun Choi, Won-jong Choi
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Abstract
A method for sharing content of a device is provided. The method includes receiving, by an inputter, an input of a share command of a selected content, recommending at least one service to share the content among a plurality of services that are available in the device and a share target, and sharing, by a controller, the content with the share target selected through the selected service based on a selection input with respect to the at least one recommended service and the share target.
Claims17
An electronic device comprising:
- a display;
- a communication interface;
- and
- a processor configured to:
- control the display to display a plurality of image representations on the display,
- in response to selecting an image representation from the plurality of image representations, control the display to display a sharing option to be selected for sharing a content item corresponding to the selected image representation while the plurality of image representations are displayed,
- based at least on selecting the sharing option, control the display to display a plurality of contact information and a plurality of communication applications for sharing the content item corresponding to the selected image representation,
- in response to selecting one contact information from the plurality of contact information, execute a communication application associated with the selected one contact information for sharing the content item corresponding to the selected image representation, wherein the communication application corresponds to at least one of the plurality of communication applications, and
- control the communication interface to transmit the content item corresponding to the selected image representation toward a destination associated with the selected one contact information using the executed communication application.
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A method of an electronic device, the method comprising:
- displaying a plurality of image representations on a display of the electronic device;
- in response to selecting an image representation from the plurality of image representations, displaying a sharing option to be selected for sharing a content item corresponding to the selected image representation while the plurality of image representations are displayed;
- based at least on selecting the sharing option, displaying a plurality of contact information and a plurality of communication applications for sharing the content item corresponding to the selected image representation;
- in response to selecting one contact information from the plurality of contact information, executing a communication application associated with the selected one contact information for sharing the content item corresponding to the selected image representation, wherein the communication application corresponds to at least one of the plurality of communication applications;
- and
- transmitting the content item corresponding to the selected image representation toward a destination associated with the selected one contact information using the executed communication application.
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A non-transitory computer readable recording medium storing instructions executable by a processor of an electronic device to cause the processor to:
- control a display to display a plurality of image representations on the display;
- in response to selecting an image representation from the plurality of image representations, control the display to display a sharing option to be selected for sharing a content item corresponding to the selected image representation while the plurality of image representations are displayed;
- based at least on selecting the sharing option, control the display to display a plurality of contact information and a plurality of communication applications for sharing the content item corresponding to the selected image representation;
- in response to selecting one contact information from the plurality of contact information, execute a communication application associated with the selected one contact information for sharing the content item corresponding to the selected image representation, wherein the communication application corresponds to at least one of the plurality of communication applications;
- and
- control a communication interface to transmit the content item corresponding to the selected image representation toward a destination associated with the selected one contact information using the executed communication application.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.