Method and apparatus for interworking application and web browser
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorHyung-jin SEO
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Abstract
A method of interworking an application and a browser in a terminal by receiving a user input through the browser, determining whether an application related to the user input is registered in an external device, determining, if the application is registered in the external device, whether the registered application is installed in the terminal, and when the registered application is installed, running the installed application.
Claims19
A method of interworking an application and a browser in a terminal, the method comprising:
- receiving a user input through a browser;
- determining whether an application related to the user input is registered in an external device;
- if the related application is registered in the external device, determining whether the registered application is installed in the terminal;
- and
- when the registered application is installed, running the installed application.
An apparatus for interworking an apparatus and a browser, the apparatus comprising:
- a browser for receiving a user input;
- and
- a control unit for determining whether the application which is related to the user input through the browser is registered in an external device, determining whether the registered application is installed in the apparatus when the application is registered in the external device, and running the installed application when the registered application is installed in the apparatus.
A computer readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for implementing a method of interworking an application and a browser in a terminal, the method comprising:
- receiving a user input through a browser;
- determining whether the application related to the user input is registered in an external device;
- if the related application is registered in the external device, determining whether the registered application is installed in the terminal;
- and
- when the registered application is installed, running the installed application.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.