Digital device for providing text messaging service and method for controlling the same

US9319366B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9319366-B2
Application numberUS-201313777457-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 26, 2013
Priority dateDec 14, 2012
Publication dateApr 19, 2016
Grant dateApr 19, 2016

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The present disclosure relates to a digital device and a method for controlling the same, which displays an application related to a text message, extracts additional information from the application and inserts the extracted additional information to the text message, in order to provide additional information associated with a text message.

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What is claimed is: 1. A digital device providing a text messaging service, comprising: a display unit configured to display a text messaging interface; a sensor unit configured to sense a user input inputted to the digital device and delivering a signal according to a sensed result to a processor; a communication unit configured to transmit and receive text messages to and from an external device; and the processor configured to control the display unit, the sensor unit, an…

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What does patent US9319366B2 cover?
The present disclosure relates to a digital device and a method for controlling the same, which displays an application related to a text message, extracts additional information from the application and inserts the extracted additional information to the text message, in order to provide additional information associated with a text message.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Lg Electronics Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L51/18. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 19 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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