Portable terminal providing environment adapted to present situation and method for operating the same
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsKyung Hwa KIM, Tae Won UM, Dong Jun SHIN, Kyoung Taek KIM, Hyang Ah KIM
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Abstract
Provided is a portable terminal providing environment adapted to a current situation and a method for operating the same. The method includes the steps of: collecting current situation information of the portable terminal; searching preset situation information classified as a same situation as the current situation information; extracting function information of the portable terminal corresponding to the searched preset situation information; and constituting a Graphic User Interface (GUI) according to the extracted function information.
Claims19
A method for providing a usage environment in a portable terminal, comprising:
- collecting current situation information of the portable terminal;
- searching preset situation information classified as a same situation as the collected current situation information;
- extracting function information of the portable terminal corresponding to the searched preset situation information;
- and
- constituting a Graphic User Interface (GUI) according to the extracted function information.
A portable terminal providing a usage environment suitable for a current situation, the portable terminal comprising:
- a situation information collection module unit that collects current situation information of the portable terminal;
- a storage unit that stores preset situation information;
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- a controller that controls the situation information collection module unit and collects the current situation information of the portable terminal, searches preset situation information classified as a same situation as the collected current situation information, extracts function information of the portable terminal corresponding to the searched preset situation information, and constitutes a Graphic User Interface (GUI) using the extracted function information.
A portable device comprising:
- a display unit;
- and
- a processor in communication with a memory, the memory including code, which when accessed by the processor causes the processor to:
- collect current situation information regarding the portable terminal;
- determine preset situation information corresponds to the collected current situation information;
- extract function information corresponding to the searched preset situation information matched to the collected current situation information;
- form a Graphic User Interface (GUI) according to the extracted function information;
- and
- display the formed GUI on the display unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.