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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2009
Sung Gu Kim, Daegu, KR;
Sang Hoon Kim, Gumi-si, KR;
Dong Sub Kim, Gumi-si, KR;
Yong Chul Yoon, Gumi-si, KR;
Sung Gu Kim, Daegu, KR;
Sang Hoon Kim, Gumi-si, KR;
Dong Sub Kim, Gumi-si, KR;
Yong Chul Yoon, Gumi-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for providing an emergency alert service in a portable terminal and for generating an alarm for the emergency alert service are provided. The method includes detecting, by a controller, an SOS execution signal while the portable terminal is being operated in a certain mode, identifying, by the controller, a current operating mode of the portable terminal in response to the SOS execution signal, outputting a control signal according to the identified operating mode to a source audio signal processor, and outputting, by the source audio signal processor, a source audio signal according to an input port receiving the control signal.