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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
In some embodiments, a display device includes a content receiving circuit configured to receive a content signal, a screen configured to display the content signal, a communication interface configured to communicate with other devices via a communication network, a memory storing one or more instructions, and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions to obtain, from a user, a chatting channel establishment request and counterpart information for establishing a chatting channel; to identify a counterpart display device based on the counterpart information; to obtain an availability state of a chatting counterpart on the counterpart display device; and to perform real-time chatting or non-real-time chatting between the user and the chatting counterpart on the counterpart display device, based on a determination of whether the availability state of the chatting counterpart on the counterpart display device allows the real-time chatting or the non-real-time chatting.