公开(公告)号：US09851890B2

公开(公告)日：2017-12-26

申请号：US14107317

申请日：2013-12-16

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Yu-Na Kim ,  Sang-Hyup Lee

IPC: G06F3/0489 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/023 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G09B21/00 ,  G09B21/02

CPC classification number: G06F3/0488 ,  G06F1/1694 ,  G06F3/017 ,  G06F3/0233 ,  G06F3/0235 ,  G06F3/04817 ,  G06F3/04883 ,  G06F3/04886 ,  G06F2200/1637 ,  G06F2203/04808 ,  G09B21/00 ,  G09B21/003 ,  G09B21/006 ,  G09B21/02 ,  G09B21/025

Abstract: An input method usable by a terminal including a touch screen display, identifies first touch input locations on a touch screen. The first touch input locations comprise a predetermined number of concurrent multiple touches. A predetermined number of input buttons comprising a predetermined number of areas on the touch screen are associated with corresponding identified first touch input locations. A touch pattern is detected comprising a second touch input of one or more of the predetermined number of input buttons and an alphanumeric input corresponding to the detected touch pattern is processed.

公开(公告)号：US10482082B2

公开(公告)日：2019-11-19

申请号：US14932432

申请日：2015-11-04

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jae-Woo Seo ,  Yu-Na Kim ,  Ho-Jung Lee ,  Hyuk Kang ,  Ga-Jin Song ,  Jae-Bong Chun ,  Gyu-Cheol Choi ,  Sung-Hyuk Shin ,  Myung-Gon Hong

IPC: G06F16/242 ,  G06F16/28 ,  G06F16/9535 ,  G06F21/62 ,  G06F16/903

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a memory configured to store information associated with a user, and a query managing module that is functionally connected with the memory wherein the query managing module is configured to execute acquiring a query, determining at least one word associated with the user, from the query, obtaining a result of a first search executed, based on the at least one word, from a set of protected data associated with the user, changing at least a part of the query, based on the result of the first search, and providing a result of a second search executed, based on the changed query, from a set of public data.