Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Jae-Hyeon Kang

Yo-Han Lee

Kwang-Tai Kim

Da-Som Lee

Se-Jun Song

Ji-Hea Park

Kang-Hwan Oh

An apparatus and a method for providing a messenger service in an electronic device are provided. In the method, the messenger service with at least one counterpart electronic device is provided. First application setting information is determined during the messenger service. The first application setting information is transmitted to the at least one counterpart electronic device through the messenger service.

Method for providing messenger service and electronic device thereof

A method of playing back a moving picture in a portable terminal includes recognizing at least one playback list including moving picture files having file names that are more similar than a determined degree from among all moving picture files, identifying at least one overlap playback section formed of identical frames by analyzing frames of moving picture files included in the generated playback list, and upon playing one of the moving picture files included in the generated playback list, determining whether an auto-skipping function is activated, and playing the requested one of moving picture files based on the determination.

Method and apparatus for playing back a moving picture

Growing community of inventors

Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Jae-Hyeon Kang