Portable terminal and method for controlling multilateral conversation
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorMyung-Geun Koh
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to a portable terminal, and more particularly, to a portable terminal and method for controlling multilateral conversation in a portable terminal. The method includes detecting an event for a one-to-one conversation with a particular person during a multilateral conversation. The method also includes activating a one-to-one conversation function in response to the detection of the event. The method further includes sending data entered to an input window to the particular person using the activated one-to-one conversation function.
Claims30
A method for controlling multilateral conversation in a portable terminal, the method comprising:
- detecting an event for a one-to-one conversation with a particular person during a multilateral conversation;
- activating a one-to-one conversation function in response to the detection of the event;
- and
- sending data entered to an input window to the particular person using the activated one-to-one conversation function.
A method for controlling multilateral conversation in a portable terminal, the method comprising:
- activating a one-to-one conversation function with a particular person in response to an event of selecting data sent from the particular person during a multilateral conversation;
- incorporating the data sent and data entered in an input window;
- and
- sending the incorporated data to the particular person.
A portable terminal for controlling multilateral conversation, the portable terminal comprising:
- a touch screen configured to display multilateral conversation;
- and
- a controller configured to detect an event for a one-to-one conversation with a particular person, activate a one-to-one conversation function in response to the detection of the event, and send data entered to an input window to the particular person using the activated one-to-one conversation function.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.