# US 2017/0286058 A1 · Multimedia data processing method of electronic device and electronic device thereof

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- Number: US 2017/0286058 A1
- Document ID: US20170286058A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 15/508,263
- Filed: 2015-09-02
- Published: 2017-10-05
- Earliest claimed: 2014-09-02
- Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicants: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Inventors: Hyun-Kyoung KIM; Wan-Je PARK; Min-Sun PARK
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20170286058A1

## CPC

- G06F 3/165: {Management of the audio stream, e.g. setting of volume, audio stream path}
- G06F 3/04817: using icons (graphical or visual programming using iconic symbols G06F8/34)
- G06F 3/0482: Interaction with lists of selectable items, e.g. menus
- G06F 3/04842: Selection of displayed objects or displayed text elements (G06F3/0482 takes precedence)
- G06F 3/0488: using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
- G06F 16/434: {using image data, e.g. images, photos, pictures taken by a user}
- G06F 16/438: Presentation of query results
- G06F 16/583: using metadata automatically derived from the content
- G06F 17/00: Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific functions (information retrieval, database structures or file system structures therefor G06F16/00)
- G06T 7/00: Image analysis
- G06V 40/172: {Classification, e.g. identification}
- G06F: ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING (computer systems based on specific computational models G06N)
- G06T: IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
- G06V: IMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING

## Abstract

Various examples of the present invention relate to a multimedia data processing method of an electronic device and an electronic device thereof, and the multimedia data processing method of an electronic device can comprise the steps of: acquiring information related to multimedia data from the electronic device when storing the multimedia data; linking the acquired information to the multimedia data and storing the same; and linking the stored information to the multimedia so as to output the same by audio, when the multimedia data is selected. In addition, various examples of the present invention include examples other than the above described example.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A method of processing multimedia data by an electronic device, the method comprising:
when the multimedia data is stored, acquiring information related to the multimedia data in the electronic device;
storing the acquired information and the multimedia data in connection with each other; and
when the multimedia data is selected, output the stored information in connection with the multimedia data through audio data.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The method of claim 1, wherein the information related to the multimedia data includes at least one of a file type, weather, a category, a person's name, and a brightness, and the person's name is acquired based person's face feature information extracted from the multimedia data through an execution of a person's face recognition application and person's face feature information extracted from the profile information stored in the electronic device.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The method of claim 1, wherein the stored information is output through at least one of audio data of which orders are changed according to a context-specific priority and audio data of a sentence formed through a combination or a connection of a plurality of elements.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The method of claim 1, further comprising displaying overlappingly the stored information on an image of the multimedia data.

### Claim 5 (depends on 4)

The method of claim 4, further comprising, when the information overlappingly displayed on the image of the multimedia data is selected, providing an additional service related to the selected information.

### Claim 6

A method of processing multimedia data by an electronic device, the method comprising:
when the multimedia data is selected, acquiring information related to the multimedia data in the electronic device; and
outputting the acquired information in connection with the multimedia data through audio data.

### Claim 7 (depends on 6)

The method of claim 6, wherein the information related to the multimedia data includes at least one of a file type, weather, a category, a person's name, and a brightness, and the person's name is acquired based on person's face feature information extracted from the multimedia data through an execution of a person's face recognition application and person's face feature information extracted from the profile information stored in the electronic device.

### Claim 8 (depends on 7)

The method of claim 7, wherein the stored information is output through at least one of audio data of which orders are changed according to a context-specific priority or audio data of a sentence formed through a combination or a connection of a plurality of elements.

### Claim 9 (depends on 6)

The method of claim 6, further comprising displaying overlappingly the information related to the multimedia data on an image of the multimedia data.

### Claim 10 (depends on 9)

The method of claim 9, further comprising, when the information overlappingly displayed on the image of the multimedia data is selected, providing an additional service related to the selected information.

### Claim 11

An electronic device comprising:
a memory configured to store multimedia data; and
a processor configured to control the memory,
wherein the processor further configured to:
acquire information related to multimedia data when the multimedia data is stored,
store the acquired information and the multimedia data in connection with each other, and
when the multimedia data is selected, output the stored information in connection with the multimedia data through audio data.

### Claim 12 (depends on 11)

The electronic device of claim 11, wherein the information related to the multimedia data includes at least one of a file type, weather, a category, a person's name, and a brightness, and the person's name is acquired based on person's face feature information extracted from the multimedia data through an execution of a person's face recognition application and person's face feature information extracted from the profile information stored in the electronic device.

### Claim 13 (depends on 11)

The electronic device of claim 11, wherein the stored information is output through at least one of audio data of which orders are changed according to a context-specific priority or audio data of a sentence formed through a combination or a connection of a plurality of elements.

### Claim 14 (depends on 11)

The electronic device of claim 11, wherein the processor further configured to display overlappingly the stored information on an image of the multimedia data.

### Claim 15 (depends on 14)

The electronic device of claim 14, wherein, when the information overlappingly displayed on the image of the multimedia data is selected, the processor further configured to provide an additional service related to the selected information.

### Claim at position 16

16-21. (canceled)
