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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seung Hwan Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hyunjin Kim, Seoul, KR;
Da-Hye Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jaeyoung Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Say Jang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sang-Woong Hwang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Various embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an electronic device and a method for executing content by using sight-line information thereof, the electronic device comprising: a display; a sight-line tracking module; a memory storing at least one command; and at least one processor operatively coupled with the display, the sight-line tracking module and the memory. The at least one processor is configured to: on the basis of execution of the at least one command, control the display to display at least one content, and identify one content that a user stares at among the at least one content, based on user's sight-line information tracked through the sight-line tracking module, and in response to a sight-line movement on the identified content being sensed, display, on the display, a dynamic user interface (UI) that is dynamically varied according to the sight-line movement, and in response to a path of the user's sight-line movement satisfying a pre-selected condition, execute the identified content. Other various embodiments are also possible.