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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:
Jun. 14, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2018
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Jihyun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Dongho Jang, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Minkyung Hwang, Seoul, KR;

Kyungtae Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Inwook Song, Seoul, KR;

Yongjoon Jeon, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/451 (2018.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G06F 3/04817 (2022.01); G06F 3/04883 (2022.01); G10L 15/28 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/451 (2018.02); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 15/28 (2013.01); G06F 2203/0381 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments of the present invention relate to an electronic device and a screen control method for processing a user input by using the same, and according to the various embodiments of the present invention, the electronic device comprises: a housing; a touchscreen display located inside the housing and exposed through a first part of the housing; a microphone located inside the housing and exposed through a second part of the housing; at least one speaker located inside the housing and exposed through a third part of the housing; a wireless communication circuit located inside the housing; a processor located inside the housing and electrically connected to the touchscreen display, the microphone, the at least one speaker, and the wireless communication circuit; and a memory located inside the housing and electrically connected to the processor, wherein the memory stores a first application program including a first user interface and a second application program including a second user interface, wherein the memory stores instructions, and when the memory is executed, cause the processor to: display the first user interface on the display, while displaying the first user interface, receive a user input through at least one of the display or the microphone, wherein the user input includes a request for performing a task using the second application program, transmit data associated with the user input to an external server via the communication circuit, receive a response from the external server via the communication circuit, wherein the response includes information on a sequence of states of the electronic device to perform the task, and after receiving the response, display the second user interface on a first region of the display, based on the sequence of the states, while displaying a portion of the first user interface on a second region of the display. Other various embodiments, in addition to the various embodiments disclosed in the present invention, are possible.


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