Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Min-Hwan Seo

Seung-Yoon Lee

Jin-Ik Kim

Hyung-Kil Park

Nam-Joon Park

Joon-Seok Paik

Hyuk-Beom Kwon

An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a communication module, a memory and at least one processor, which implements the method, including responsive to detecting a request to update additional data corresponding to detecting a present location, transmitting a request to update the additional data to at least one external electronic device in communicable range of the communication module, receiving the additional data in response to the transmitted request via the first module of the communication module, detecting a validity of the received additional data, and detecting the present location via the second module of the communication module based at least partially on the additional data if the additional data is detected to be available.

Electronic device and method for acquiring additional data for location information acquisition

A method for processing an input in a mobile terminal that recognizes inputs such as a visual input and/or voice input is provided. In the method, a position on a screen corresponding to a viewing direction of a user's eyes is determined. An indicator corresponding to the determined position is displayed on the screen. When a relevant (i.e. actuating) signal is detected, an indicator is arranged on the desired object for selection.

Method and apparatus for processing input in mobile terminal

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Min-Hwan Seo