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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Thuy Nga Dinhthi, Suwon-si, KR;
Madan Kanth Lanka, Seoul, KR;
Dwarka Prasad Dayama, Seoul, KR;
Markus Jung, Seoul, KR;
Ashok Babu Channa, Suwon-si, KR;
Naga Ashok Babu Jampani, Suwon-si, KR;
Ji-hun Ha, Seoul, KR;
So-young Youn, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An example terminal apparatus includes a communicator configured to communicate with at least one device through a hub device; a display configured to display an image; a user input receiver configured to receive a user's input; and at least one processor configured to control the display to display a dialog box where the hub device or the at least one device is set as a counterpart in response to execution of a messenger program, control the communicator to transmit a control signal including a command for controlling a predetermined device to the device targeted for control through the hub device so that the device targeted for control operates in response to the command corresponding to a user's input, and control the display to display a message corresponding to the transmitted command in the dialog box.