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US 11,388,285 B2Granted
Devices and methods of providing response message in the devices
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsPiotr Czarnecki, Agata Kedzia, Mariusz Wnorowski, Seung-soo Kang
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Abstract
A device includes a communication unit configured to receive a call request from a calling user; and a control unit configured to control the communication unit to provide a response message including information about a current situation based on information about an application currently being executed to the calling user in response to a rejection regarding the call request.
Claims9
A device comprising:
- a communication interface configured to receive a call request from a calling user;
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- at least one processor configured to execute at least one application among a plurality of applications, and in response that a call rejection function for the call request is activated, control the communication interface to provide a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation that is based on information about the at least one application currently being executed,
- wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:
- if a call request is received during the executing of each of the plurality of applications and the call rejection function for the call request is activated, control the communication interface to provide the response message to the calling user, and
- wherein the call rejection function for the call request is not activated if the calling user is set as the user allowed to call.
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A method of providing a response message from a device, the method comprising:
- executing at least one application among a plurality of applications;
- receiving a call request from a calling user;
- in response that a call rejection function for the call request is activated, providing a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation that is based on information about the at least one application currently being executed;
- if a call request is received during the executing of each of the plurality of applications and the call rejection function for the call request is activated, providing the response message to the calling user, and
- wherein the call rejection function for the call request is not activated if the calling user is set as the user allowed to call.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.