KR102420099B1 - Method and apparatus for providing contents - Google Patents

Abstract

acquiring a first message input in an input window of a user interface provided by a messaging application executing a messaging service in a terminal; generating content based on the first message and the second message stored in the terminal; and providing the generated content through the terminal.

Description

Method and device for providing content

The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for providing content, and more particularly, to a method and apparatus for providing content in a terminal using a messaging application.

With the development of communication technology, various types of terminals capable of data communication have been widely distributed. For example, a smart phone, a personal digital assistant (PDA), a tablet PC, a smart TV, a mobile phone, a portable computer (laptop), a PC, and the like have been widely used. Such a terminal may provide various data transmission services and various additional services.

A messaging service may be provided using such a terminal. For example, services such as Instant Messaging, Short Message Service (SMS), Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), Long Message Service (LMS), and e-mail may be provided between a terminal and another terminal. have.

In addition, personal information such as a calendar, schedule, contact information, and memo may be managed using the terminal. For example, the user may manage his/her personal information using a Personal Information Management System (PIMS) provided through the terminal.

There is a need for a method and apparatus capable of providing useful content to a user using a terminal capable of providing various functions such as a messaging service and PIM.

It is possible to efficiently provide content in a terminal using a messaging application. By providing such content, users' personal information can be managed and users' work can be efficiently processed.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a computer-readable recording medium in which a program for executing a content providing method on a computer is recorded. The technical problem to be achieved by an embodiment of the present invention is not limited to the technical problem as described above, and other technical problems can be inferred from the following embodiments.

According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for providing content in a terminal, the method comprising: obtaining a first message input in an input window of a user interface provided by a messaging application executing a messaging service in the terminal; generating content based on the first message and the second message stored in the terminal; and providing the generated content through the terminal.

According to an embodiment, the generating of the content may include: obtaining a second message stored in the terminal; obtaining information included in the first message and the second message; and generating content based on information included in the obtained first and second messages.

According to another embodiment, obtaining the second message stored in the terminal may include obtaining the second message provided by a first terminal different from the terminal through the messaging application.

According to another embodiment, the generating of content based on information obtained from the first message and the second message includes information obtained from the first message and the second message and user information of the terminal. It may be a step of generating the content based on at least one of.

Here, the user information may include at least one of schedule information of the user of the terminal, mail information, and information included in information stored in the cloud.

In addition, the content may include additional information related to the user's schedule information of the terminal, additional information related to location information included in the first message and the second message, and advertisement information included in the first message and the second message. At least one of additional information, additional information related to reservation information previously stored by the user of the terminal, file information related to information included in the first and second messages, and additional information related to invitation information of a third party to the messaging service may contain one.

According to an embodiment, the first message and the second message correspond to at least one of text data, voice data, and image data,

The step of obtaining the information included in the first message and the second message includes including in the first message and the second message according to a preset criterion corresponding to the data type of the first message and the second message It may be to obtain information.

Here, the preset criteria include extracting preset keywords from the text data, extracting preset voice components from the voice data, and performing image recognition on the image data to add the first message and the second message to the first message and the second message. It may be to obtain the included information.

According to an embodiment, the providing of the content may include displaying the content in a layer different from a layer of a user interface provided through the messaging application.

According to another embodiment, the providing of the content may include outputting the content as voice when the first message is acquired as voice data.

According to another embodiment, the providing of the content may include transmitting a file related to the content from the terminal to a first terminal different from the terminal, or the terminal sending a file related to the content to a third terminal different from the terminal. 1 may include receiving from the terminal.

According to an embodiment, the method may further include receiving a third message through the messaging application from a second terminal different from the terminal based on the information included in the first message and the second message.

According to another aspect of the present invention, in a terminal for providing content, a first message input to an input window of a user interface provided by a messaging application executing a messaging service in the terminal is obtained, and a second message stored in the terminal is obtained. a controller for obtaining a message and generating content based on the first message and the second message; and an output unit for providing the generated content through the terminal is provided.

According to an embodiment, the controller may acquire the second message provided by a first terminal different from the terminal through the messaging application.

According to another embodiment, the control unit may obtain information included in the first message and the second message, and generate content based on the information included in the acquired first message and the second message. have.

According to another embodiment, the controller may generate the content based on at least one of information obtained from the first message and the second message and user information of the terminal.

According to an embodiment, the first message and the second message correspond to at least one of text data, voice data, and image data, and the controller is configured to correspond to the data types of the first message and the second message. Information included in the first message and the second message may be acquired according to a preset criterion.

Here, the preset criteria include extracting preset keywords from the text data, extracting preset voice components from the voice data, and performing image recognition on the image data to add the first message and the second message to the first message and the second message. It may be to obtain the included information.

According to an embodiment, the output unit may display the content in a layer different from a layer of a user interface provided through the messaging application.

According to another aspect of the present invention, in a computer-readable recording medium storing a program for executing a method for providing content in a terminal, the method for providing content in the terminal includes: Messaging executing a messaging service in the terminal obtaining a first message input to an input window of a user interface provided by an application; generating content based on the first message and the second message stored in the terminal; And there is provided a computer-readable recording medium comprising the step of providing the generated content through the terminal.

1 is a conceptual diagram illustrating users sending and receiving messages using a messaging service, according to an embodiment.
2 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content according to an embodiment.
3 is a diagram for explaining a user interface on which a message is displayed, according to an embodiment.
4 is a diagram for explaining a method of comparing a message and user information, according to an embodiment.
5 is a diagram for explaining a user interface through which content is provided, according to an embodiment.
6 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content, according to an embodiment.
7 and 8 are diagrams for explaining a user interface through which content is provided, according to another exemplary embodiment.
9 is a flowchart illustrating a method of inputting a message using provided content according to an exemplary embodiment.
10 to 12 are diagrams for explaining a user interface for inputting a message using provided content, according to an exemplary embodiment.
13 is a flowchart illustrating a method of updating user information using provided content, according to an exemplary embodiment.
14 to 17 are diagrams for explaining updating user information using provided content, according to an embodiment.
18 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content, according to another exemplary embodiment.
19 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content, according to another embodiment.
20 is a diagram for explaining a user interface through which content is provided, according to another embodiment.
21 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content, according to another embodiment.
22 to 29 are diagrams for explaining a user interface through which content is provided, according to another exemplary embodiment.
30 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content according to another embodiment.
31 to 38 are diagrams for explaining a user interface through which content is provided, according to another exemplary embodiment.
39 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content according to another exemplary embodiment.
40 and 41 are block diagrams illustrating the structure of a terminal according to an embodiment.

Hereinafter, some embodiments will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, it is not limited or limited by these embodiments. Like reference numerals in each figure indicate like elements.

The terms used in the description below have been selected as currently widely used general terms as possible while considering functions in the present invention, which may vary depending on the intention or custom of those skilled in the art, the emergence of new technologies, and the like.

In addition, in specific cases, there are terms arbitrarily selected by the applicant for understanding and/or convenience of explanation, and in this case, the detailed meaning will be described in the corresponding description. Therefore, the terms used in the description below should be understood based on the meaning of the term and the content throughout the specification, not the simple name of the term.

Throughout the specification, when a part is "connected" with another part, this includes not only the case of being "directly connected" but also the case of being "electrically connected" with another element interposed therebetween. . Also, when a part "includes" a certain component, it means that other components may be further included, rather than excluding other components, unless otherwise stated.

Throughout the specification, "messaging service" means a service capable of sending or receiving a message using data communication. For example, the messaging service may include services such as Instant Messaging, Short Message Service (SMS), Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), Long Message Service (LMS), and e-mail.

Throughout the specification, "message" refers to content that a user transmits from a terminal to a counterpart using a messaging service. In addition, the message that the counterpart delivers to the user using the messaging service is also included in the message. Also, the message may be obtained from contents stored in the terminal without using a messaging service. For example, content based on a user schedule stored in the terminal may also be included in the message. Specifically, when "a company meeting at 6 pm this Friday" is included in the user's schedule, "a company meeting at 6 pm this Friday" may be included in the message.

Throughout the specification, "Contents" refers to various information provided through the Internet or computer communication or the contents thereof. It means various information or contents digitally processed with text, code, voice, sound, image, video, etc. for use in a wired or wireless telecommunication network.

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a conceptual diagram illustrating users sending and receiving messages using a messaging service, according to an embodiment.

According to an exemplary embodiment, a user may send and receive messages to and from a counterpart by using a messaging service. Specifically, in the terminal 1000 , the user 110 transmits or receives a message with the counterpart 120 by executing a messaging application used for a messaging service. The terminal 1000 used by the user 110 and the terminal used by the counterpart 120 are connected through a network. The messaging application may be distributed in an application store or a market as one of a plurality of applications installed in the terminal.

According to an embodiment, the terminal may obtain the first message input by the user 110 . The first message is a message input into the input window of the user 110 interface provided by the messaging application used for the messaging service of the terminal.

According to an embodiment, the terminal may obtain the second message. The second message is a message stored in the terminal.

Here, the first message 130 input to the input window of the user 110 interface and the second message 140 stored in the terminal may correspond to at least one of text data, voice data, and image data. The message is not limited to the above example.

According to an embodiment, the second message may include user 110 information input by the user 110 . Also, the second message may be a message provided from an external server (eg, cloud).

According to an embodiment, the terminal may generate content by analyzing the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The terminal obtains information by extracting a key component from the first message 130 and the second message 140 , and includes at least one of user 110 information and information stored in the cloud, and the first message 130 and the second message. Content may be generated using the information included in 140 .

According to an embodiment, the content includes information included in the user 110 of the terminal schedule information (eg, stored schedule, schedule change, schedule recommendation, etc.), the first message 130 and the second message 140 , and Related location information (eg, rendezvous place recommendation, restaurant list, travel place, etc.), advertisement information related to information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 (eg, department store advertisement, product) advertisements, hotel advertisements, etc.), reservation information stored in advance by the user 110 (eg, pre-stored predicted sentences, etc.), files related to information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 . It may include at least one of information (transmission of music, photo, and video files included in the conversation, etc.) and invitation information of a third party to a messaging service (inviting an individual or a plurality of users 110 to a conversation, etc.).

According to an embodiment, the type of content provided is video content, still image content (eg, photo, picture, etc.), text content (eg, newspaper article, letter, web page, etc.), music content (eg, for example, music, performance song, radio broadcast, etc.), but is not limited thereto.

According to an embodiment, the terminal may provide the generated content to the user 110 . In this case, the terminal may display the content on the display unit of the terminal and provide it, or output it to the sound output unit of the terminal and provide the content as voice.

Meanwhile, although the terminal is illustrated as a mobile terminal in FIG. 1, it may be implemented in various other forms. Mobile terminals include mobile phones, smart phones, laptop computers, tablet PCs, electronic book terminals, digital broadcasting terminals, PDA (Personal Digital Assistants), PMP (Portable Multimedia Player), navigation, MP3 players, There may be a digital camera, and the like, but is not limited thereto.

Hereinafter, various operations or applications performed by the terminal are described. Even if the configuration of the terminal is not specified, the content to the extent that those skilled in the art can clearly understand and expect is understood as a conventional implementation. may be, and the scope of the present invention is not limited by the name or physical / logical structure of a specific configuration.

2 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content according to an embodiment.

According to an embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2 , in step 210 , the terminal 1000 may acquire the first message 130 inputted into the input window of the user interface. A user interface is provided by a messaging application used for a messaging service. The terminal 1000 may receive a message to be provided to the counterpart's terminal in the input window of the user interface. Here, the terminal 1000 may receive the first message 130 in the form of at least one of text data, voice data, and image data.

In operation 220 , the terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 based on the first message 130 and the second message 140 stored in the terminal 1000 . The message stored in the terminal 1000 may be a message stored in the storage unit of the terminal 1000 in any form.

For example, information about a user schedule stored in the schedule management application of the terminal 1000 may be the second message 140 . As another example, information stored in a chat window provided by a messaging application used for a messaging service may be the second message 140 . As another example, the second message 140 may be information stored in the terminal after receiving information stored from a server (eg, a Twitter server) of a messaging service other than the currently provided messaging service.

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may obtain the second message 140 stored in the terminal 1000 , and may obtain information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 is information of a result of analyzing the contents of each message.

According to an embodiment, the analysis may be performed by extracting a key component included in each message. The key component extraction may be performed according to a preset criterion. The preset criteria may be different depending on the data type of the message. For example, text data extracts preset keywords, audio data extracts preset audio components, and image data performs image recognition to recognize information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 . can be obtained.

For example, when the first message 130 and the second message 140 contain words such as “Shall we meet”, “This Saturday”, “6pm” and “Myeongdong”, the terminal 1000 is It can be analyzed that information to create a "Myeong-dong schedule at 6 pm this Saturday evening" between the parties exchanging the message is included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 .

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 based on information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 based on user information of the terminal 1000 and information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 . Here, the user information means at least one of a user's schedule information, mail information, and information stored in the cloud. Also, the user information may be information stored in a storage medium in the terminal 1000 , a cloud, or a PIMS server. Here, the cloud means a server of a service provider. Specifically, the cloud stores software and data in a central computer connected to the Internet, and when accessing the Internet, the software or data stored in the central computer can be used regardless of place and time.

According to an embodiment, the content 150 includes the user's schedule information of the terminal 1000 , location information related to information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 , the first message 130 , and advertisement information related to the information included in the second message 140 , reservation information previously stored by the user of the terminal 1000 , file information related to information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 , and The messaging service may include at least one of invitation information of a third party.

For example, when the first message 130 and the second message 140 include information corresponding to “Myeong-dong at 6 o’clock on the evening of this Saturday”, the terminal 1000 performs the user schedule information and “this Saturday evening” It can be compared with the information of "6 o'clock". Based on the comparison result, the terminal 1000 may determine whether the time information of the information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 overlaps with the time information of the user schedule information. If it is determined that the time information overlaps, the terminal 1000 may generate content indicating that the time information of the information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 and the time information of the user schedule information overlap. have. If it is determined that the time information does not overlap, the terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 including a list of restaurants in “Myeongdong”.

According to an embodiment, the content 150 may be generated from user information of the terminal 1000 or may be generated based on user information of a first terminal different from the terminal 1000 . The user of the first terminal means a user who transmits or receives the second message 140 . For example, when using a group conversation in the instant messaging service, the users of the first terminal may be users included in the group. In addition, the user information of the first terminal may mean summary information related to the conversation participant. For example, the user information of the first terminal may include at least one of an address of a conversation participant, hobbies, preference information, and a relationship with the user of the terminal 1000 , but is not limited thereto.

According to an embodiment, when the user information of the first terminal includes information about the address, the terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 for recommending a place located at a similar distance from each address. Also, when the user information of the first terminal includes hobby or preference information, the terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 for recommending a product or place preferred by at least one of the conversation participants. Alternatively, when the user information of the first terminal includes a relationship with the user of the terminal 1000 , the terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 including other information according to the relationship. For example, when the relationship is a friend and a business relationship, the terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 including sentences of different tones, respectively. However, the user information of the first terminal may be variously changed according to the embodiment, but is not limited thereto.

According to an embodiment, the first message 130 and the second message 140 may correspond to at least one of text data, voice data, and image data. The terminal 1000 may acquire information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 according to a preset criterion corresponding to the first message 130 and the second message 140 . Here, the preset criteria include extracting preset keywords in the case of text data, extracting preset voice components in the case of voice data, and performing image recognition for image data to the first message 130 and second message 140 . It may be to obtain the included information.

According to an embodiment, the first message 130 or the second message 140 may include voice data. When voice data is included in the first message 130 or the second message 140 , the terminal 1000 may extract a preset voice component from the voice data. The terminal 1000 obtains information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 based on the extracted voice component, and information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The content 150 may be generated based on .

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may obtain text from voice data. For example, the terminal 1000 may acquire text by applying SST (Speech To Text) to voice data. The terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 based on the obtained text. Information included in the first message 130 or the second message 140 may include text obtained from voice data.

According to an embodiment, the first message 130 or the second message 140 may include image data. The terminal 1000 may perform image recognition on image data. Associative recognition refers to recognizing characters or shapes included in image data. The terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 based on a result of image recognition. The information included in the first message 130 or the second message 140 may include information obtained through image recognition.

In operation 230 , the terminal 1000 may provide the generated content 150 . The terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 in various ways according to embodiments. For example, the terminal 1000 may display the content 150 using a display device such as a liquid crystal display (LCD). In this case, the content 150 may include at least one of text, a still image, and a video. However, the present invention is not limited thereto. As another example, the terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 using voice or vibration.

3 is a diagram for explaining a user interface on which a message is displayed, according to an embodiment.

According to an embodiment, the user may input the first message 130 into the input window 320 through the user interface. As shown in FIG. 3 , a user may execute a messaging application 310 to start a conversation with a counterpart. The user may input the first message 130 into the input window of the user interface using the text writer 330 to transmit the message to the other party. For example, the user may input the first message 130 of “this Friday, 6 pm” into the input window to set an appointment for “Wokrystal” and “this Friday at 6 pm”. The terminal 1000 may acquire the first message 130 input by the user.

4 is a diagram for explaining a method of comparing a message and user information, according to an embodiment.

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may analyze the obtained first message 130 and the second message 140 stored in the terminal 1000 . Here, the second message 140 stored in the terminal 1000 may be obtained from the user schedule information 410 as shown in FIG. 4 . The terminal 1000 may obtain the information "this Friday at 6 PM" from the first message 130 . The terminal 1000 may acquire the second message 140 including the company dinner schedule at 6 pm this Friday from the user schedule information 410 . The terminal 1000 may compare the first message 130 with the second message 140 , and may determine that schedules overlap as a result of the comparison.

5 is a diagram for explaining a user interface through which content is provided, according to an embodiment.

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 based on a result of analyzing the first message 130 and the second message 140 . As shown in FIG. 5 , the terminal 1000 may generate content 150 stating, “There is a company dinner at 6 pm this Friday.” The terminal 1000 may provide the generated content 150 . The terminal 1000 may display the generated content 150 on the screen of the terminal 1000 . Here, the content 150 may be displayed in a layer different from the layer of the user interface provided through the messaging application. Since the content 150 is displayed in different layers, only the user of the terminal 1000 can check the content 150 , and the other party cannot check the content 150 .

According to an embodiment, as shown in FIG. 5 , the terminal 1000 may display the content 150 "There is a company dinner at 6 pm this Friday evening" on the screen of the terminal 1000, It can also be provided by voice. Also, the terminal 1000 may output a vibration or a notification sound while displaying the content 150 on the screen of the terminal 1000 .

6 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content, according to an embodiment. 7 and 8 are diagrams for explaining a user interface through which content is provided, according to another exemplary embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 6 , in step 610 , the terminal 1000 may acquire the first message 130 input to the input window of the user interface. The first message 130 may be acquired even during the process of inputting the user into the input window.

In operation 620 , the terminal 1000 may generate the schedule management content 150 by analyzing the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The second message 140 is a message stored in the terminal 1000 . For example, the message stored in the terminal 1000 may be registration information stored in the user's schedule or conversation information stored while the user exchanges messages with the other party through a messaging application. Here, the schedule management content 150 may be content 150 related to at least one of the user's schedule, the user's schedule change, the user's schedule recommendation, and the other party's schedule, and the content 150 for managing the user's schedule. It can be seen that includes

According to an embodiment, the second message may be a message displayed on a user interface provided by a messaging application. In addition, the second message may be obtained from information stored in a terminal internal storage device (eg, user schedule information stored in the terminal, etc.) other than information provided by the messaging application. In addition, the second message may be obtained from a message delivered from an external storage device of the terminal (eg, a Twitter server, a cloud server, etc.).

As shown in FIG. 7 , the terminal 1000 may acquire “Shall we watch a movie at 6 pm this Friday?” stored in the chat window as the second message 140 . A user may enter a message through the user interface. The terminal 1000 may obtain "this Friday, 6 pm this Friday" input by the user as the first message 130 . The terminal 1000 may obtain information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 by analyzing the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The terminal 1000 may extract from the first message 130 and the second message 140 as key components “this week Friday”, “6:00 p.m.”, and “movie”. The terminal 1000 may obtain information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 by using the extracted key component. That is, the terminal 1000 compares the information stored in the user schedule with the information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 to determine "whether to watch a movie at 6 pm this Friday evening". have. The terminal 1000 may generate the schedule management content 150 based on the comparison result. Since the user schedule 420 includes a schedule 430 of “a company dinner from 6 pm to 7 pm this Friday,” the terminal 1000 may generate content 150 informing of schedule overlap.

In operation 630 , the terminal 1000 may provide the generated schedule management content 150 to the user. The terminal 1000 may display the schedule management content 150 on the screen of the terminal 1000 or provide it by voice.

As shown in FIG. 7 , the terminal 1000 may display a content 150 stating "there is a company dinner at 6 pm this Friday evening" on the screen of the terminal 1000 . The terminal 1000 may display the content 150 in a layer different from the user interface layer without displaying the content 150 in the user interface layer provided to the messaging application. In this case, the content 150 is not visible to the other party and is provided only to the user of the terminal 1000 . Also, the terminal 1000 may provide a vibration or a notification sound while the content 150 is provided on the screen of the terminal 1000 .

As shown in FIG. 8 , the terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 saying "there is a company dinner at 6 pm this Friday evening" by voice.

9 is a flowchart illustrating in detail a method of providing the schedule management content of FIG. 6 , according to an exemplary embodiment. 9 is a flowchart illustrating a method of inputting a message using provided content. 10 to 12 are diagrams for explaining a user interface for inputting a message using provided content, according to an exemplary embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 9 , in step 910 , the terminal 1000 may receive an input for selecting the content 150 . As shown in FIG. 10 , the content 150 may be displayed on at least one area on the display unit provided in the terminal 1000 . The terminal 1000 may receive an input 1010 for selecting the content 150 . The terminal 1000 has a touch screen, and when the content 150 is displayed on one area on the touch screen, the user may receive an input 1010 for selecting the area on which the content 150 is displayed through the touch screen. .

In operation 920 , the terminal 1000 may input the content 150 into the input area 1110 in response to the input 1010 received in operation 910 . 11 , the terminal 1000 may change the message displayed in the input area 1110 to text included in the content 150 . The user can simply create and transmit the content 150 by inputting the content 150 into the input area 1110 .

According to one embodiment, the terminal 1000 instead of inputting the content 150 into the input area 1110, as shown in FIG. 12 , a user interface provided by the messaging application in response to the input received in step 910 . may provide (160) the content 150 to the

13 is a flowchart illustrating a method of updating user information using provided content, according to an exemplary embodiment. 14 to 17 are diagrams for explaining updating user information using provided content, according to an embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 13 , in step S1310 , the terminal 1000 may provide content by analyzing the message 140 . Here, the analysis can be performed by extracting the key component included in the message. The key component extraction may be performed according to a preset criterion.

14 , the terminal 1000 may provide content 150 with reference to user information. Here, the user information may include at least one of schedule information of the user of the terminal 1000 , mail information, and information included in a social networking service. If the message 140 includes a keyword corresponding to “this Friday at 6 pm” and there is a schedule that overlaps with this Friday at 6 pm in the user information, the terminal 1000 displays “this Saturday 6 pm” Content 150 may be provided asking whether to determine a schedule. The terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 of “yes” and “no”.

In step S1320 , the terminal 1000 may receive an input for selecting the content 150 . As shown in FIG. 15 , the terminal 1000 may receive an input 1010 for selecting “Yes” or “No” for the schedule at “this Saturday at 6 pm”. In this case, the terminal 1000 includes a touch screen, and when the content 150 is displayed in one area on the touch screen, the user receives an input 1010 through the touch screen for selecting the area in which the content 150 is displayed. can do. In addition, if the input 1010 for selecting the content 150 of “yes” and “no” is not received for a certain period of time, the content 150 asking whether to determine the schedule at “this Saturday at 6 pm” and Content 150 of “yes” and “no” may be omitted from the terminal 1000 .

In step S1330 , the terminal 1000 may update user information based on the selected content 150 . Update means adding, deleting, or reflecting user information to user information. As shown in FIG. 16 , the terminal 1000 may add ( 1601 ) a schedule of “watching a movie with Wookrystal at 6 pm on this Saturday” to the user schedule information 410 .

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may provide content with reference to user information of the counterpart terminal. As shown in FIG. 17 , the terminal 1000 may obtain the first message 130 “This Saturday at 6 PM”. In addition, the terminal 1000 may acquire the second message 140 "There is a company dinner at 6 pm this Friday". The terminal 1000 may extract the key component of the first message 130 and the second message 140 , and generate the content 150 using the extracted key component and user information of the counterpart terminal. The terminal 1000 may extract “this Saturday 6:00 pm” as a key component of the first message 130 , and extract “this Friday 6:00 pm” as a key component of the second message 140 . The terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 informing of the overlapping schedule when there is a duplicate schedule with reference to user information of the counterpart terminal. That is, the terminal 1000 refers to the first message 130 , the second message 140 , and the schedule of Wookrystal, and the content 150 "Wokrystal has a high school reunion meeting at 6 o'clock this Saturday" can provide

18 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content, according to another exemplary embodiment.

18 , in step S1810 , the terminal 1000 receives the first message 130 input to the input window of the user interface provided by the messaging application and the second message 140 stored in the terminal 1000 . can be obtained

In step S1820 , the terminal 1000 may generate the additional information content 150 by analyzing the first message 130 and the second message 140 . For example, the additional information content 150 may include, in advance, displaying a predicted sentence in an input window provided by a messaging application, recommending a meeting place to the user, recommending music included in a conversation, a dictionary function, a translation function, advertisements and blog-related information. It may be the content 150 including The additional information content 150 includes content 150 that can provide additional information to the user by analyzing the conversation content other than the above example. In addition, the additional information content 150 includes additional information related to the user's schedule information of the terminal, additional information related to location information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 , and the first message 130 . ) and additional information related to advertisement information included in the second message 140 , additional information related to reservation information previously stored by the user of the terminal, and additional information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 . It may include at least one of information related to file information and additional information related to invitation information of a third party to the messaging service.

In operation S1830, the terminal 1000 may provide the generated additional information content 150 to the user.

19 is a flowchart illustrating in detail a flow of a method for providing content 150 according to another embodiment. 20 is a diagram for explaining a user interface through which content 150 is provided, according to another embodiment.

19 , in step S1910 , the terminal 1000 may analyze the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The first message 130 is a message input into an input window of a user interface provided by a messaging application. The second message 140 is a message stored in the terminal 1000 . Referring to FIG. 20 , the first message 130 is “I am 6 o’clock this evening”, and the second message 140 is “When shall we meet?” and "How about 6 o'clock tonight?" Also, the terminal 1000 may analyze the intention to meet at 6 pm tonight through the first message 130 and the second message 140 .

In step S1920 , the terminal 1000 may determine whether a key component exists based on the analysis result of the first message 130 and the second message 140 . Referring to FIG. 20 , the terminal 1000 may extract a key component of “tonight at 6 o’clock” and “meeting” from the first message 130 and the second message 140 .

In step S1930 , the terminal 1000 may determine a recommended location based on the user's terminal 1000 location information and the other's terminal location information. For example, an intermediate location between the location of the terminal 1000 of the user and the location of the terminal of the other party may be determined as the recommended location. The terminal location information of the counterpart may be received from an external device or obtained from a memory provided in the terminal 1000 . Specifically, when the location information of the user's terminal 1000 is "Gangnam" and the other's terminal location information is "Ilsan", the terminal 1000 may determine the recommended location as "Yeouido".

In step S1940, the terminal 1000 may generate the additional information content 150 based on the recommended location. The content 150 may include at least one of text, still image, video, and map information. Referring to FIG. 20 , the terminal 1000 determines "IFC Mall" in Yeouido as a meeting place using user information or a search engine, and displays the content 150 including a map and guide information indicating the meeting place. can create In addition, the terminal 1000 may provide the generated content 150 . As shown in FIG. 20 , the terminal 1000 may display the content 150 on a layer different from that of the user interface provided through the messaging application.

21 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content 150 according to another embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 21 , in step S2110 , the terminal 1000 may analyze the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The first message 130 is a message input into an input window of a user interface provided by a messaging application. The second message 140 is a message stored in the terminal 1000 .

In step S2120 , the terminal 1000 may determine whether a key component exists based on the analysis result of the first message 130 and the second message 140 .

In step S2130, the terminal 1000 may determine a recommendation category based on the key component. For example, the recommendation category may include information about a place, a time, and additional information.

In operation S2140, the terminal 1000 may generate the additional information content 150 based on the recommendation category. For example, when the recommendation category is a place, the terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 related to the rendezvous. Also, when the recommendation category is advertisement, the terminal 1000 may generate content 150 related to the advertisement. In addition, the terminal 1000 may provide the generated content 150 to the user. The terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 in various ways. The terminal 1000 may display the content 150 on the display unit of the terminal 1000 . The content 150 may include at least one of text, a still image, and a video. Also, the terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 by voice.

22 to 25 are diagrams for explaining a user interface through which content 150 related to a restaurant list is provided, according to another exemplary embodiment.

22 , the terminal 1000 may acquire the second message 140 stored in the terminal 1000 . Here, the message stored in the terminal 1000 may include a message exchanged between users while using a messaging service. Referring to FIG. 22 , the second message 140 includes "When shall we meet?", "How about this Saturday at 6 PM?" and "Shall we meet in Myeong-dong?" The terminal 1000 may acquire the first message 130 input to the input window of the user interface provided by the messaging application. Referring to FIG. 22 , the first message 130 is "Where is Myeong-dong good?"

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may extract the key component by analyzing the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The terminal 1000 may extract "meeting", "this Saturday 6pm" and "myeongdong" as key components from the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The terminal 1000 may determine the restaurant list as the recommended category in consideration of the place and time. As shown in FIG. 22 , the terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 including the information “Shall we search for a list of Myeong-dong restaurants?” on the screen.

The terminal 1000 may obtain the first message 130 by receiving text data in the text input window, or may be obtained by receiving voice data in the voice input window as shown in FIG. 23 . The terminal 1000 may generate the content 150 based on the acquired voice data. Also, the terminal 1000 may convert the received voice data into text data and generate the content 150 based on the converted text data.

24 , the terminal 1000 may receive an input for selecting the content 150 . The content 150 may be displayed on at least one area on the display unit provided in the terminal 1000 . The terminal 1000 may receive an input for selecting the content 150 by the user. For example, when the terminal 1000 has a touch screen and the content 150 is displayed on one area on the touch screen, the terminal 1000 allows the user to select the area on which the content 150 is displayed through the touch screen. input can be received. As shown in FIG. 24 , the terminal 1000 may receive an input of selecting the content 150 of “Shall I search for a list of restaurants in Myeongdong?” through the touch screen.

25 , the terminal 1000 displays "Myeongdong restaurant search list result" on the screen using at least one of a search engine installed in the terminal 1000, a search engine through a network, and information in the terminal 1000. can provide For example, the terminal may provide information on the related search word 2510 , the power link 2520 , and the blog 2530 .

26 is a diagram for explaining a user interface through which advertisement-related content 150 is provided, according to another embodiment.

26 , the terminal 1000 may acquire the second message 140 stored in the terminal 1000 . The second message 140 is "Would you like to go shopping with me today?", "Yes, yes, let's go together. What are you going to buy?" and "to look at some sneakers." The terminal 1000 may acquire the first message 130 input to the input window of the user interface provided by the messaging application. The first message 130 is “sneakers”.

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may extract the key component by analyzing the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The terminal 1000 may extract "shopping" and "sneakers" as key components from the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The terminal 1000 may determine the advertisement provision as a recommendation category in consideration of the extracted key component. As shown in FIG. 26 , the terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 including information “this week, Nike sneakers 20% discount event” on the screen.

According to an embodiment, upon receiving an input for selecting the content 150 , the terminal 1000 may provide other content 150 including a specific advertisement related to “Nike sneakers discount event”. For example, the other content 150 may include information about a discount item, a discount schedule, a discount location, and a discount coupon. Here, other content 150 including a specific advertisement may be received from an external device or obtained from a memory provided in the terminal 1000 .

27 to 29 are diagrams for explaining a user interface through which content 150 related to a dictionary function is provided, according to another exemplary embodiment.

As shown in FIG. 27 , the terminal 1000 may acquire the second message 140 stored in the terminal 1000 . The second message 140 is "I heard a lecture on ubiquitous computing today". The terminal 1000 may acquire the first message 130 input to the input window of the user interface provided by the messaging application. The first message 130 is "ubiquitous".

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may extract the key component by analyzing the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The terminal 1000 may extract "ubiquitous", "computing", and "lecture" as key components from the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The terminal 1000 may determine the provision of a dictionary function as a recommendation category with reference to the extracted key component. For example, when the key component extracted from the first message 130 and the second message 140 is not a preset key component or is a word that appears for the first time, the terminal 1000 determines to provide a dictionary function as a recommendation category. can The terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 including information "Do you want to search for a term for ubiquitous computing?" on the screen.

As shown in FIG. 28 , the terminal 1000 may receive an input for selecting the content 150 . When the content 150 is displayed in one area on the touch screen, the terminal 1000 may receive an input for selecting the area in which the content 150 is displayed by the user through the touch screen. The terminal 1000 may receive an input 1010 for selecting the content 150 including information "Do you want to search for a term for ubiquitous computing?"

29 , in response to an input of selecting content 150, a search result 160 for “ubiquitous computing” may be provided. The terminal 1000 may display an explanatory drawing related to “ubiquitous computing” on the screen of the terminal 1000 . Also, the terminal 1000 may provide a description of the term "ubiquitous computing" in voice and/or text.

30 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content 150 according to another embodiment.

30 , in step S3010 , the terminal 1000 may generate the business proxy content 150 by analyzing the first message 130 or the second message 140 . Here, in the task representative, the terminal 1000 analyzes the first message 130 or the second message 140 , and even if there is no active action of the user for the task to be performed by the user, the terminal 1000 is performed by the user. It means performing work on your behalf. For example, when the user needs to transmit the first file to another user's terminal, the terminal 1000 directly transmits the first file even if the user does not search for the first file in the terminal 1000 and transmit it to another user's terminal. Searching for a file on a terminal and sending it to another user's terminal can be viewed as a business proxy.

The business proxy content 150 refers to the content 150 provided to the user in order to perform the business representation. According to an embodiment, the first message 130 is a message input into an input window of a user interface provided by a messaging application. The second message 140 is a message stored in the terminal 1000 .

In step S3020, the terminal 1000 may provide the generated business proxy content 150 to the user.

31 to 34 are diagrams for explaining a user interface provided in a process in which the terminal 1000 performs a business representative, according to an embodiment.

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may acquire a message exchanged between users through a messaging application. Here, the message is at least one of the first message 130 input to the input window provided by the messaging application and the second message 140 stored in the terminal 1000 (eg, a message stored in a chat window provided by the messaging application). can be one Here, the data type of the message may correspond to at least one of text data, voice data, and image data.

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may extract the key component by analyzing the first message 130 or the second message 140 . The terminal 1000 may extract the key component according to a predetermined criterion according to the data type of the message. For example, as for the predetermined criteria, text data extracts a preset keyword, audio data extracts a preset audio component, and image data performs image recognition to perform image recognition for the first message 130 and the second message 140 . ) may be to obtain the information included in the

Referring to FIG. 31 , the terminal 1000 may acquire the second message 140 stored in a user interface (eg, a chat window) provided by a messaging application. Also, the terminal 1000 may acquire the first message 130 input in the input window. The terminal 1000 may analyze the obtained first message 130 and the second message 140 and extract "I can't go to Sinchon", "file", and "I'll send you" as key components. The terminal 1000 may implement a process of transmitting a file to the other party's terminal 1000 without receiving a user's command based on the key component.

Referring to FIG. 32 , the terminal 1000 may transmit “I have a file, I will send it to you later” and at the same time provide the content 150 indicating a result of file transmission completion to the counterpart terminal 1000 . That is, the first message 130 and the second message 140 are analyzed at the same time as the transmission of the first message 130 input in the input window of the terminal 1000 is pressed. may act on behalf of the business pursuant to the information contained in (140). The result of performing the task may be displayed on at least one area on the display unit of the terminal 1000 or may be output through the sound output unit provided in the terminal 1000 .

Referring to FIGS. 33 and 34 , upon receiving a response to the provided content 150 , the terminal 1000 may perform a command for the response. When the terminal 1000 receives an input 1010 of a command for file transmission, the terminal 1000 may perform file transmission 3410 to the counterpart terminal 1000 .

35 to 39 are diagrams for explaining a user interface provided in a process in which the terminal 1000 performs a business representative, according to another embodiment.

According to one embodiment, the terminal 1000 analyzes the first message 130 and the second message 140, and invites another user to the current chat window through a messaging application, or opens a new chat window and invites them. can be implemented

Referring to FIG. 35 , the terminal 1000 may acquire the second message 140 stored in the terminal 1000 . The second message 140 is "Do you want to go out to the lake park this weekend?" and "Yeah, yes. Young-hee and Cheol-hee, let's go together when the time comes." Also, the terminal 1000 may acquire the first message 130 input to the input window of the terminal 1000 . The first message 130 is "Yes, let's ask if it's time". Based on the first message 130 and the second message 140 , the terminal 1000 extracts “lake park”, “Young-hui” and “Chul-hee” as key components, and users who are currently chatting with “Young-hee” Contents 150-1 and 150-2 for receiving a conversation invitation command to have a conversation with " and "Cheol-hee" may be provided. The terminal 1000 may provide the contents 150 - 1 and 150 - 2 for receiving a conversation invitation command to an area on the display unit provided in the terminal 1000 . For example, the terminal 1000 may provide the content 150-1 for inviting another user to the current chat window and the content 150-2 for inviting another user to the new chat window on the screen of the terminal 1000. .

Referring to FIGS. 36 and 37 , when the terminal receives an input for selecting content 150 - 1 for inviting other users to the current chat window, the terminal invites other users to the chat window in which users are currently having a conversation. For example, when the terminal receives the input "Do you want to invite Young-hee and Cheol-hee to the current chat room?", the terminal invites Young-hee and Cheol-hee to the current chat window. The terminal invites Young-hee and Cheol-hee, and through the terminal, it is possible to provide content 3710 saying "Young-hee and Cheol-hee are currently invited to the chat window".

Referring to FIGS. 36 and 38 , when the terminal receives an input for selecting the content 150 - 2 for inviting other users to a new chat window, the terminal invites other users to a new chat window instead of the chat window in which the existing users are chatting. invite For example, when the terminal receives an input of "Do you want to create a new chat window by adding Young-hee and Cheol-hee?", the terminal may open a new chat window including me, Wookrystal, Young-hee, and Cheol-hee. The terminal may provide the content 3810 stating "The group chat room of members, Wookrystal, Younghee, and Cheolhee has been formed".

39 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of a method for providing content 150 according to another embodiment.

The terminal 1000 may provide the content 150 using a messaging service. A messaging service system for providing a messaging service may include the terminal 1000 and a server.

As shown in FIG. 39 , in step S3910 , the terminal 1000 may transmit the second message 140 or receive the second message 140 to the server 2000 . In this case, the server 2000 may store the transmitted/received second message 140 as a message history.

In step S3920 , the terminal 1000 may receive the first message 130 .

In step S3930 , the terminal 1000 may transmit the input first message 130 to the server 2000 . In this case, the first message 130 must be distinguishable from the second message 140 , which is a message for the server 2000 to transmit to another terminal 1000 . For example, the terminal 1000 may transmit a flag for distinguishing the first message 130 and the second message 140 together to the server 2000 . According to an embodiment, when the server 2000 does not store the second message 140 , the terminal 1000 may transmit the second message 140 together with the first message 130 .

In operation S3940 , the server 2000 may generate the content 150 based on the first message 130 and the second message 140 . Here, the server 2000 obtains the information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 , and transmits the information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 to the terminal 1000 . can be compared with user information of The server 2000 may generate the content 150 based on the comparison result.

In step S3950 , the server 2000 may transmit the generated content 150 to the terminal 1000 .

In operation S3960 , the terminal 1000 that has received the content 150 may output the received content 150 from the terminal 1000 .

40 and 41 are block diagrams illustrating the structure of the terminal 1000 according to an embodiment. 40 and 41 are for explaining some embodiments, and the terminal 1000 may include more or fewer components than those shown in FIG. 40 or 41 .

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may include a message obtaining unit 4010 , an information generating unit 4020 , and an information providing unit 4030 . However, not all illustrated components are essential components. The terminal 1000 may be implemented by more components than the illustrated components, and the terminal 1000 may be implemented by fewer components. Hereinafter, the above components will be described in turn.

According to an embodiment, the control unit 1300 shown in FIG. 41 may correspond to the message obtaining unit 4010 and the information generating unit 4020 shown in FIG. 40 in the same way. The output unit 1200 shown in FIG. 41 may correspond to the information providing unit 4030 shown in FIG. 40 .

According to an embodiment, the message obtaining unit 4010 may obtain the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The first message 130 is a message input into an input window of a user interface provided by a messaging application used for a messaging service of the terminal 1000 . The second message 140 is a message stored in the terminal 1000 . The first message and the second message may correspond to at least one of text data, voice data, and image data.

According to an embodiment, the message obtaining unit 4010 may obtain a message provided by the first terminal 1000 different from the terminal 1000 through the messaging application as the second message 140 .

According to an embodiment, the information generating unit 4020 may generate the content 150 by analyzing the first message 130 and the second message 140 . The information generating unit 4020 obtains information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 , and based on the obtained information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 , Content 150 may be created. For example, the information generator 4020 may generate the content 150 by comparing user information of the terminal 1000 with information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 .

According to an embodiment, the information generator 4020 may acquire information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 according to a preset criterion in response to the first message and the second message. . Here, the preset criteria include extracting preset keywords from text data, extracting preset voice components from voice data, and performing image recognition for image data in the first message 130 and the second message 140 . It may be to obtain the included information.

According to an embodiment, the information providing unit 4030 may provide the content 150 generated through a messaging application. The information providing unit 4030 may display the content 150 in a layer different from that of the user interface provided through the messaging application.

According to an embodiment, the terminal 1000 may include a central operation processor to collectively control the operations of the message obtaining unit 4010 , the information generating unit 4020 , and the information providing unit 4030 . The central operation processor may be implemented as an array of a plurality of logic gates, or may be implemented as a combination of a general-purpose microprocessor and a memory in which a program executable in the microprocessor is stored. In addition, it can be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art to which this embodiment pertains that it may be implemented in other types of hardware.

According to an embodiment, the input unit 1100 may receive the first message 130 . Also, the output unit 1200 may output the input first message 130 , the second message 140 , the content 150 , and the input area. In FIG. 41 , the input unit 1100 and the output unit 1200 are shown as separate components, but like a touch screen in which the display unit and the touch pad form a layer structure, the input unit 1100 and the output unit 1200 are one unit. It may be implemented as a hardware element.

The input unit 1100 means a means for a user to input data for controlling the terminal 1000 . For example, the input unit 1100 may include a key pad, a dome switch, and a touch pad (contact capacitance method, pressure resistance film method, infrared sensing method, surface ultrasonic conduction method, integral tension type). measuring method, piezo effect method, etc.), a jog wheel, a jog switch, etc., but is not limited thereto. Also, the input unit 1100 may include the A/V input unit 1600 of FIG. 17 .

The output unit 1200 may output an audio signal, a video signal, or a vibration signal. The output unit 1200 may include a display unit 1210 , a sound output unit 1220 , and a vibration motor 1230 . Here, the output unit 1200 shown in FIG. 41 may correspond to the information providing unit 4030 shown in FIG. 40 .

The display unit 1210 includes a liquid crystal display, a thin film transistor-liquid crystal display, an organic light-emitting diode, a flexible display, a three-dimensional display ( 3D display) and electrophoretic display (electrophoretic display) may include at least one. Also, depending on the implementation form of the terminal 1000 , the terminal 1000 may include two or more display units 1210 . In this case, two or more display units 1210 may be disposed to face each other using a hinge. The display unit 1210 may display a user interface as shown in FIG. 14 , but is not limited thereto.

The sound output unit 1220 outputs audio data received from the communication unit 1500 or stored in the memory 1700 . Also, the sound output unit 1220 outputs a sound signal related to a function (eg, a call signal reception sound, a message reception sound, and a notification sound) performed by the terminal 1000 . The sound output unit 1220 may include a speaker, a buzzer, and the like.

The vibration motor 1230 may output a vibration signal. For example, the vibration motor 1230 may output a vibration signal corresponding to the output of audio data or video data (eg, a call signal reception sound, a message reception sound, etc.). Also, the vibration motor 1230 may output a vibration signal when a touch is input to the touch screen.

The controller 1300 may control the overall operation of the terminal 1000 . For example, the controller 1300 may control components included in the terminal 1000 to operate by executing a program stored in the memory 1700 . Here, the control unit 1300 shown in FIG. 41 may correspond to the message obtaining unit 4010 and the information generating unit 4020 shown in FIG. 40 .

Specifically, as the first message 130 is input through the input unit 1100 , the control unit 1300 controls the information included in the second message 140 and the terminal 1000 through the information obtaining unit 1310 . It is possible to obtain personal information about the user. The controller 1300 may generate the content 150 based on personal information and information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 . According to some embodiments, information included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 may be obtained by using a natural language interpretation of each message. For example, if the first message 130 and the second message 140 contain words such as “see you,” “Friday,” and “6:00 pm,” the first message 130 and the second message 140 contain words such as “6 pm” on Friday at 6 pm. It may be interpreted that the information for generating the schedule at the time is included in the first message 130 and the second message 140 . Here, the personal information means information included in the user's schedule, memo, contact information, location information, mail, social network service, calendar, and the like. The personal information may be stored in the memory 1700 of the terminal 1000 or may be information received from a cloud server or a PIMS server through the information acquisition unit 1310 .

Also, according to some embodiments, the controller 1300 may generate the content 150 based on profile information of a conversation participant related to the second message 140 . Here, the conversation participant related to the second message 140 means a user of the messaging service that has transmitted or received the second message 140 . For example, when using a group conversation in an instant messaging service, conversation participants associated with the second message 140 may be users included in the group. In addition, the profile information refers to summary information related to a conversation participant. For example, the profile information may include at least one of an address of a conversation participant, hobbies, preference information, and a relationship with the user of the terminal 1000 , but is not limited thereto.

Also, according to some embodiments, the second message 140 may include audio data or image data. When the second message 140 includes voice data or image data, the controller 1300 obtains information included in the second message 140 by using voice recognition or image recognition for the voice data or image data. can do.

Also, according to some embodiments, the controller 1300 may acquire the content 150 from an external device (not shown) such as a messaging service providing server that provides a messaging service. The control unit 1300 transmits the first message 130 to an external device (not shown) through the communication unit 1500 , and the first message 130 , the second message 140 , and the individual from the external device (not shown). The content 150 generated based on the information may be received. Here, when the second message 140 or personal information is not stored in an external device (not shown), the control unit 1300 controls the second message 140 together with the first message 130 through the communication unit 1500 . Alternatively, personal information may be transmitted to an external device (not shown).

According to some embodiments, the content 150 generated by the controller 1300 may include at least one of time information, location information, and advertisement information. For example, when the content 150 is related to schedule information, the content 150 may include time information indicating time related to the schedule. As another example, when the content 150 is related to a rendezvous, location information such as an address or a map indicating the rendezvous may be included. As another example, the content 150 may include the first message 130 , the second message 140 , and advertisement information related to personal information.

The output unit 1200 may output the content 150 generated by the control unit 1300 through the display unit 1210 . According to some embodiments, the output unit 1200 may output the content 150 in the form of the second message 140 as shown in FIG. 5 . Also, according to another embodiment, the output unit 1200 may display the content 150 in the input area 110 or display the content 150 using a pop-up window. Also, the output unit 1200 may display the content 150 in sound using the sound output unit 1220 or output the content 150 using vibration generated by the vibration motor 1230 .

The information generator may acquire the second message 140 or personal information. The information generating unit may be configured in various ways according to embodiments. For example, when the second message 140 or personal information is stored in the memory 1700 , the information generating unit may include the memory 1700 . Alternatively, when the second message 140 or personal information is stored in an external device (not shown) such as a cloud server or a PIMS server, the information generating unit communicates with the external device (not shown). may include Alternatively, the information generator may acquire personal information from information input through the input unit 1100 or the A/V input unit 1600 . Here, the personal information means information included in a user's schedule, memo, contact information, location information, mail, social network service, and calendar. The personal information may be information stored in a storage medium in the terminal 1000 , a cloud server, or a PIMS server.

The sensing unit 1400 may detect a state of the terminal 1000 or a state around the terminal 1000 , and transmit the sensed information to the controller 1300 . The sensing unit 1400 includes a magnetic sensor 1410 , an acceleration sensor 1420 , a temperature/humidity sensor 1430 , an infrared sensor 1440 , a gyroscope sensor 1450 , and a position sensor. (eg, GPS) 1460 , a barometric pressure sensor 1470 , a proximity sensor 1480 , and at least one of an illuminance sensor 1490 , but is not limited thereto. Since a function of each sensor can be intuitively inferred from a person skilled in the art from the name, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

The communication unit 1500 may include one or more components for performing communication between the terminal 1000 and an external device (not shown). For example, the communication unit 1500 may include a short-range communication unit 1510 , a mobile communication unit 1520 , and a broadcast receiving unit 1530 .

Short-range wireless communication unit 151, Bluetooth communication unit, BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) communication unit, short-range wireless communication unit (Near Field Communication unit), WLAN (Wi-Fi) communication unit, Zigbee (Zigbee) communication unit, infrared ( It may include an IrDA, infrared Data Association) communication unit, a Wi-Fi Direct (WFD) communication unit, an ultra wideband (UWB) communication unit, an Ant+ communication unit, and the like, but is not limited thereto.

The mobile communication unit 1520 transmits/receives wireless signals to and from at least one of a base station, an external terminal 1000, and a server on a mobile communication network. Here, the wireless signal may include various types of data according to transmission/reception of a voice call signal, a video call signal, or a text/multimedia message.

The broadcast receiver 1530 receives a broadcast signal and/or broadcast-related information from the outside through a broadcast channel. The broadcast channel may include a satellite channel and a terrestrial channel. According to an implementation example, the terminal 1000 may not include the broadcast receiver 1530 .

The A/V (Audio/Video) input unit 1600 is for inputting an audio signal or a video signal, and may include a camera 1610 , a microphone 1620 , and the like. The camera 1610 may obtain an image frame such as a still image or a moving picture through an image sensor in a video call mode or a shooting mode. The image captured through the image sensor may be processed through the controller 1300 or a separate image processing unit (not shown).

The image frame processed by the camera 1610 may be stored in the memory 1700 or transmitted to the outside through the communication unit 1500 . Two or more cameras 1610 may be provided according to the configuration of the terminal 1000 .

The microphone 1620 receives an external sound signal and processes it as electrical voice data. For example, the microphone 1620 may receive an acoustic signal from an external device or a speaker. The microphone 1620 may use various noise removal algorithms for removing noise generated in the process of receiving an external sound signal.

The memory 1700 may store a program for processing and control of the controller 1300 , and may store data input to or output from the terminal 1000 .

The memory 1700 may include a flash memory type, a hard disk type, a multimedia card micro type, a card type memory (eg, SD or XD memory), and a RAM. (RAM, Random Access Memory) SRAM (Static Random Access Memory), ROM (Read-Only Memory), EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory), PROM (Programmable Read-Only Memory), magnetic memory, magnetic disk , may include at least one type of storage medium among optical disks.

Programs stored in the memory 1700 can be classified into a plurality of modules according to their functions. For example, a user interface (UI) module 1710 , a touch screen module 1720 , a notification module 1730 , etc. can be classified.

The UI module 1710 may provide a specialized UI interworking with the terminal 1000 for each application, a graphic user interface (GUI), and the like. The touch screen module 1720 may detect a touch gesture on the user's touch screen and transmit information about the touch gesture to the controller 1300 . The touch screen module 1720 according to some embodiments may recognize and analyze a touch code. The touch screen module 1720 may be configured as separate hardware including a controller.

Various sensors may be provided inside or near the touch screen to detect a touch or a proximity touch of the touch screen. A tactile sensor is an example of a sensor for detecting a touch of a touch screen. A tactile sensor refers to a sensor that senses a touch of a specific object to the extent or higher than that felt by a human. The tactile sensor may sense various information such as the roughness of the contact surface, the hardness of the contact object, and the temperature of the contact point.

In addition, as an example of a sensor for detecting a touch of a touch screen, there is a proximity sensor.

The proximity sensor refers to a sensor that detects the presence or absence of an object approaching a predetermined detection surface or an object existing in the vicinity without mechanical contact using the force of an electromagnetic field or infrared rays. Examples of the proximity sensor include a transmission type photoelectric sensor, a direct reflection type photoelectric sensor, a mirror reflection type photoelectric sensor, a high frequency oscillation type proximity sensor, a capacitive type proximity sensor, a magnetic type proximity sensor, and an infrared proximity sensor. The user's touch gesture may include tap, touch & hold, double tap, drag, pan, flick, drag and drop, swipe, and the like.

The notification module 1730 may generate a signal for notifying the occurrence of an event in the terminal 1000 . Examples of the event generated in the terminal 1000 include call signal reception, message reception, message generation, key signal input, schedule notification, and the like. The notification module 1730 may output a notification signal in the form of a video signal through the display unit 1210 , may output a notification signal in the form of an audio signal through the sound output unit 1220 , and the vibration motor 1230 . It is also possible to output a notification signal in the form of a vibration signal through

The device described above may be implemented as a hardware component, a software component, and/or a combination of the hardware component and the software component. For example, devices and components described in the embodiments may include, for example, a processor, a controller, an arithmetic logic unit (ALU), a digital signal processor, a microcomputer, a field programmable array (FPA), It may be implemented using one or more general purpose or special purpose computers, such as a programmable logic unit (PLU), microprocessor, or any other device capable of executing and responding to instructions.

The processing device may execute an operating system (OS) and one or more software applications running on the operating system. The processing device may also access, store, manipulate, process, and generate data in response to execution of the software.

For convenience of understanding, although one processing device is sometimes described as being used, one of ordinary skill in the art will recognize that the processing device includes a plurality of processing elements and/or a plurality of types of processing elements. It can be seen that may include For example, the processing device may include a plurality of processors or one processor and one controller. Other processing configurations are also possible, such as parallel processors.

Software may comprise a computer program, code, instructions, or a combination of one or more of these, which configures a processing device to operate as desired or is independently or collectively processed You can command the device.

The software and/or data may be any kind of machine, component, physical device, virtual equipment, computer storage medium or device, to be interpreted by or to provide instructions or data to the processing device. , or may be permanently or temporarily embody in a transmitted signal wave. The software may be distributed over networked computer systems and stored or executed in a distributed manner. Software and data may be stored in one or more computer-readable recording media.

The method according to the embodiment may be implemented in the form of program instructions that can be executed through various computer means and recorded in a computer-readable medium. The computer-readable medium may include program instructions, data files, data structures, etc. alone or in combination. The program instructions recorded on the medium may be specially designed and configured for the embodiment, or may be known and available to those skilled in the art of computer software.

Examples of the computer-readable recording medium include magnetic media such as hard disks, floppy disks and magnetic tapes, optical media such as CD-ROMs and DVDs, and magnetic such as floppy disks. - includes magneto-optical media, and hardware devices specially configured to store and execute program instructions, such as ROM, RAM, flash memory, and the like.

Examples of program instructions include not only machine language codes such as those generated by a compiler, but also high-level language codes that can be executed by a computer using an interpreter or the like.

The hardware devices described above may be configured to operate as one or more software modules to perform the operations of the embodiments, and vice versa.

As described above, although the embodiments have been described with reference to the limited embodiments and drawings, various modifications and variations are possible by those skilled in the art from the above description. For example, the described techniques are performed in an order different from the described method, and/or the described components of the system, structure, apparatus, circuit, etc. are combined or combined in a different form than the described method, or other components Or substituted or substituted by equivalents may achieve an appropriate result.

Therefore, the scope of the present invention should not be limited to the described embodiments, but should be defined by the following claims as well as the claims and equivalents.

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A method for providing content in a terminal, the method comprising:
obtaining a first message input in an input window of a user interface provided by a messaging application executing a messaging service in the terminal;
generating content based on a result of checking whether information obtained from at least one of the first message and the second message stored in the terminal overlaps with the user's schedule information of the terminal;
providing the generated content through the terminal; and
Based on the input information received from the content, comprising the step of updating the user's schedule information,
Creating the content includes:
Based on the information obtained from at least one of the first message and the second message stored in the terminal, the method further comprising the step of generating first content for inviting a third party who has not participated in the conversation executed in the messaging application How to provide content. According to claim 1,
Creating the content includes:
obtaining a second message stored in the terminal; and
and obtaining information included in the first message and the second message. 3. The method of claim 2,
Obtaining the second message stored in the terminal comprises:
and acquiring the second message provided by a first terminal different from the terminal through the messaging application. According to claim 1,
The content providing method further comprising the step of generating the content based on information obtained from the first message and the second message, and user information of the terminal. 5. The method of claim 4,
The user information is
A content providing method comprising at least one of mail information of a user of the terminal and information included in information stored in the cloud. According to claim 1,
the content is
Additional information related to the user's schedule information of the terminal, additional information related to location information included in the first message and the second message, additional information related to advertisement information included in the first message and the second message, the terminal At least one of additional information related to reservation information stored in advance by the user, file information related to information included in the first and second messages, and additional information related to invitation information of the third party to the messaging service How to provide content. According to claim 1,
The first message and the second message correspond to at least one of text data, voice data, and image data,
Creating the content includes:
A content providing method for obtaining information included in the first message and the second message according to a preset criterion corresponding to the data types of the first message and the second message. 8. The method of claim 7,
The preset criterion is
The text data extracts a preset keyword, the audio data extracts a preset voice component, and the image data performs image recognition to obtain information included in the first message and the second message. How to provide content. According to claim 1,
Providing the content includes:
and displaying the content on a layer different from a layer of a user interface provided through the messaging application. According to claim 1,
Providing the content includes:
and outputting the content as voice when the first message is acquired as voice data. According to claim 1,
Providing the content includes:
and transmitting, by the terminal, a file related to the content to a first terminal different from the terminal, or receiving, by the terminal, a file related to the content from a first terminal different from the terminal. According to claim 1,
and receiving a third message through the messaging application from a second terminal different from the terminal based on the information included in the first message and the second message. In the terminal for providing content,
Obtaining a first message input to an input window of a user interface provided by a messaging application executing a messaging service in the terminal, obtaining a second message stored in the terminal, and obtaining at least one of the first message and the second message a control unit for generating content based on a result of checking whether information obtained from one information and schedule information of a user of the terminal overlap; and
An output unit for providing the generated content through the terminal,
The control unit, based on the input information received from the content, updates the schedule information of the user,
The control unit is
A terminal for generating first content for inviting a third party who does not participate in a conversation executed in the messaging application, based on information obtained from at least one of the first message and the second message stored in the terminal. 14. The method of claim 13,
The control unit is
A terminal for obtaining the second message provided by a first terminal different from the terminal through the messaging application. 14. The method of claim 13,
The control unit is
A terminal for acquiring information included in the first message and the second message, and generating content based on the information included in the acquired first message and the second message. 14. The method of claim 13,
The control unit is
A terminal for generating the content based on at least one of information obtained from the first message and the second message and user information of the terminal. 14. The method of claim 13,
The first message and the second message correspond to at least one of text data, voice data, and image data,
The control unit is
A terminal for acquiring information included in the first message and the second message according to a preset criterion corresponding to the data types of the first message and the second message. 18. The method of claim 17,
The preset criterion is
The text data extracts a preset keyword, the audio data extracts a preset voice component, and the image data performs image recognition to obtain information included in the first message and the second message. terminal. 14. The method of claim 13,
the output unit,
A terminal for displaying the content in a layer different from that of a user interface provided through the messaging application. In the computer-readable recording medium containing a program for executing a method for providing content in a terminal, the method for providing content in the terminal comprises:
obtaining a first message input in an input window of a user interface provided by a messaging application executing a messaging service in the terminal;
generating content based on a result of checking whether information obtained from at least one of the first message and the second message stored in the terminal overlaps with the user's schedule information of the terminal;
providing the generated content through the terminal; and
Based on the input information received from the content, comprising the step of updating the user's schedule information,
Creating the content includes:
Based on the information obtained from at least one of the first message and the second message stored in the terminal, the method further comprising the step of generating first content for inviting a third party who has not participated in the conversation executed in the messaging application computer readable recording medium.

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