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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jong-eun Yang, Seoul, KR;
Won-chang Jang, Seoul, KR;
Hae-dong Yeo, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Jong-gyu Ham, Suwon-si, KR;
Hee-seon Park, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Exemplary embodiments may disclose a method for providing information in a system including an electronic device and an information providing server and an electronic device. The information providing method includes transmitting location information of a region that a user wishes to search and a local information request signal to the information providing server, by the electronic device, searching local information of the region using at least one social network service of at least one user located in the region, by the information providing server, in response to the local information request signal, transmitting the searched local information to the electronic device, by the information providing server, and displaying a local information user interface (UI) using the local information received from the information providing server and a map of the region, by the electronic device.