Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

SeHwan Park

Jaeyong Lee

Sungwook Park

Jihoon Lee

Jihoon Kim

Dongyeol Lee

The disclosure relates to a method for executing an electronic apparatus application including the steps of generating on a screen a keyboard interface including a virtual input keypad and an output region in response to a first user input, receiving a second user input using the virtual input keypad of the keyboard interface and displaying the same on the output region; determining a data attribute of the second user input, displaying a menu including one or more applications corresponding to the data attribute, and receiving a third user input selecting one of the one or more applications included in the menu and executing the selected application. In addition, various different embodiments are possible.

Electronic apparatus and method for executing application thereof

A method and an apparatus for performing a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) linkage function using a keypad that changes a screen to a mapped URL when a predetermined key is selected are provided. The method includes displaying the keypad that executes the URL linkage function, sensing a predetermined type of touch generated on a predetermined key existing in the keypad, displaying, in a pop-up menu, a URL item registered in advance on the key, in response to the predetermined type of touch, and changing a screen to a selected URL when a predetermined URL is selected in the pop-up menu.

Method and apparatus for performing URL linkage function using the keypad

A method of providing a service using a keypad is provided. The method includes displaying a text box and a keypad on an executed screen, inputting a start identifier according to a selection of a smart conversion button of the keypad, inputting a command after the identifier, inputting a termination identifier after the command, performing an intelligent service according to the command when the termination identifier is inputted, and outputting a result according to the intelligent service in the text box.

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Hwaseong-si, South Korea

SeHwan Park