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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2017
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Sang Woong Hwang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Young Ah Seong, Seoul, KR;

Say Jang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Seung Hwan Choi, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H04N 21/41 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); G06F 3/16 (2013.01); H04N 21/4126 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0138 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0187 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device comprises a first camera and a second camera, a microphone, a display, and a processor electrically connected to the first camera, the second camera, the microphone, and the display, wherein the processor can be set to display, on the display, a user interface (UI) including a plurality of objects, acquire user gaze information from the first camera, activate, among the plurality of objects, a first object corresponding to the gaze information, determine at least one method of input, corresponding to a type of the activated first object, between a gesture input acquired from the second camera and a voice input acquired by the microphone, and execute the function corresponding to the input for the first object While an activated state of the first object is maintained, if the input of the determined method is applicable to the first object. In addition, various embodiments identified through the specification are possible.


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