KR20150100455A - Method of Providing Preview Image Regarding Display Setting for Device - Google Patents

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KR20150100455A
KR20150100455A KR1020140078677A KR20140078677A KR20150100455A KR 20150100455 A KR20150100455 A KR 20150100455A KR 1020140078677 A KR1020140078677 A KR 1020140078677A KR 20140078677 A KR20140078677 A KR 20140078677A KR 20150100455 A KR20150100455 A KR 20150100455A
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Abstract

Various embodiments of the present invention relate to a method for displaying a preview image in a first electronic device in an electronic device, which comprises the following operations: receiving user input setting a screen of a second electronic device; transmitting setting information responding to the user input to the second electronic device; receiving a preview image from the second electronic device; and displaying the received preview image. The preview image may regard to the screen of the second electronic device. Otherwise, other embodiments recognized through the specification are possible.

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TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to a preview image providing method, and more particularly,

Various embodiments of the invention relate to an electronic device that provides a user with a preview image of the screen settings of another electronic device.

With the recent development of information and communication technology, a network device such as a base station has been installed in various parts of the country, and a user can transmit / receive data to / from other users via the network by using the network.

The electronic device can transmit / receive data to / from another electronic device using a base station, and can transmit / receive data to / from another electronic device without using a base station. For example, an electronic device can transmit and receive data to and from other electronic devices using a local area network such as RFID, NFC, and Zigbee.

In an OPMD (One Person Multi Device) environment in which a single user uses a plurality of devices in recent years, a user can use various communication means such as a computer, a notebook, a smart phone, a smart pad, a wearable device (e.g., a smart watch or a smart glass) Lt; / RTI > That is, the above-mentioned electronic device and other electronic devices may be devices owned by the same user. For example, a user can pair a wearable device with a smartphone of a user using the above-mentioned local network.

Various embodiments of the present invention are directed to providing a user with a preview image generated based on user input to a screen configuration of a second electronic device received from a user of the first electronic device. It should be understood, however, that the technical scope of the various embodiments of the present invention is not limited to the above-described technical problems, and other technical problems may exist.

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method of displaying a preview image of a first electronic device, the method comprising: receiving a user input for setting a screen of a second electronic device; Transmitting configuration information corresponding to the user input to the second electronic device; Receiving the preview image from the second electronic device; And displaying the received preview image, wherein the preview image is for a screen of the second electronic device.

Meanwhile, a method for generating a preview image of a second electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: receiving configuration information from a first electronic device; Generating a preview image based on the received setting information; And transmitting the generated preview image to the first electronic device.

Meanwhile, a first electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a user input receiving unit for receiving a user input for setting a screen of a second electronic device; A management unit for generating setting information for a screen of the second electronic device based on the user input; A communication unit for transmitting the generated setting information to the second electronic device and receiving the preview image from the second electronic device; And a display unit for displaying the received preview image, wherein the preview image is for a screen of the second electronic device.

According to any one of the above-mentioned objects of the present invention, various embodiments of the present invention provide a method for displaying a preview image, which is generated based on user input on a screen setting of a second electronic device received from a user of the first electronic device, Can be provided to the user. That is, the user may be provided with the convenience of confirming the preview image of the screen setting of the second electronic device even if only the first electronic device that sets the screen of the second electronic device is provided.

1 is a diagram illustrating a network environment including an electronic device, in accordance with various embodiments of the present invention.
2 is a configuration diagram of a preview image providing system according to various embodiments of the present invention.
3 is a block diagram of an electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention.
4 is a flowchart illustrating a method of displaying a preview image according to various embodiments of the present invention.
5 is a diagram illustrating a screen of an electronic device on which a preview image is displayed, according to various embodiments of the present invention.
6 is a block diagram of an electronic device, in accordance with various embodiments of the present invention.

Best Mode for Carrying Out the Invention Various embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The various embodiments of the present invention are capable of various changes and may have various embodiments, and specific embodiments are illustrated in the drawings and the detailed description is described with reference to the drawings. It should be understood, however, that it is not intended to limit the various embodiments of the invention to the specific embodiments, but includes all changes and / or equivalents and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the various embodiments of the invention. In connection with the description of the drawings, like reference numerals have been used for like elements.

Which may be used in various embodiments of the present invention. Quot; or "include." Quot; or " an " refers to the presence of a corresponding function, operation, or element, which is disclosed, and does not limit the presence of one or more additional features, operations, or components. Also, in various embodiments of the present invention, "comprises" Or "have." , Etc. are intended to designate the presence of stated features, integers, steps, operations, components, parts, or combinations thereof, may be combined with one or more other features, steps, operations, components, It should be understood that they do not preclude the presence or addition of combinations thereof.

The expression "or" or "at least one of A and / or B" in various embodiments of the present invention includes any and all combinations of words listed together. For example, each of "A or B" or "at least one of A and / or B" may comprise A, comprise B, or both A and B.

It should be understood that the expressions "first", "second", "first", or "second" among various embodiments of the present invention may modify various elements of various embodiments of the present invention, Do not. For example, the representations do not limit the order and / or importance of the components. The representations may be used to distinguish one component from another. For example, the first electronic device and the second electronic device are both electronic devices and represent different electronic devices. For example, without departing from the scope of the various embodiments of the present invention, the first component may be referred to as a second component, and similarly, the second component may also be referred to as a first component.

It is to be understood that when an element is referred to as being "connected" or "connected" to another element, it is to be understood that the element may be directly connected or connected to the other element, It should be understood that there may be other new components between the different components. On the other hand, when it is mentioned that an element is "directly connected" or "directly connected" to another element, it is understood that there is no other element between the element and the other element It should be possible.

The terminology used in the various embodiments of the present invention is used only to describe a specific embodiment and is not intended to limit the various embodiments of the present invention. The singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise.

Unless defined otherwise, all terms used herein, including technical or scientific terms, have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which the various embodiments of the present invention belong. Terms such as those defined in commonly used dictionaries are to be interpreted as having a meaning consistent with the contextual meaning of the related art and, unless expressly defined in the various embodiments of the present invention, It is not interpreted as meaning.

An electronic apparatus according to various embodiments of the present invention may be an apparatus for displaying an image on a screen of the electronic apparatus to be displayed on a screen of another electronic apparatus, which will be described later with reference to Figs. 1 to 6. For example, the electronic device can be a smart phone, a smart pad, a tablet personal computer, a mobile phone, a videophone, an e-book reader, a desktop Such as a personal computer (PC), a laptop personal computer, a netbook computer, a personal digital assistant (PDA), a portable multimedia player (PMP), an MP3 player, a mobile medical device, a camera, for example, at least one of a wearable device (e.g., a head-mounted-device (HMD) such as electronic glasses, an electronic garment, an electronic bracelet, an electronic necklace, an electronic apps apparel or a smart watch) have.

According to some embodiments, the electronic device may be a smart home appliance that displays an image of a screen to be displayed on a screen of another electronic device on a screen of the electronic device. The smart household appliances include, for example, televisions, digital video disk players, audio, refrigerators, air conditioners, vacuum cleaners, ovens, microwaves, washing machines, air purifiers, set- For example, at least one of Samsung HomeSync ™, Apple TV ™, or Google TV ™, game consoles, electronic dictionary, electronic key, camcorder, or electronic frame.

According to some embodiments, the electronic device may be any medical device (e.g., magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), etc.) that displays an image of a screen to be displayed on a screen of another electronic device, A GPS (global positioning system receiver), an EDR (event data recorder), a flight data recorder (FDR), an automobile infotainment device, a ship electronics Equipment, such as marine navigation and gyro compass, avionics, security devices, automotive head units, industrial or home robots, automated teller machines (ATMs) of financial institutions or point of sale ). ≪ / RTI >

According to some embodiments, an electronic device is a piece of furniture or a structure / structure that displays an image of a screen to be displayed on a screen of another electronic device on the screen of the electronic device, an electronic board, An electronic signature receiving device, a projector, or various measuring devices (e.g., water, electricity, gas, or radio wave measuring device, etc.). An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may be one or more of the various devices described above. Further, the electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may be a flexible device. It should also be apparent to those skilled in the art that the electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention is not limited to the above-described devices.

Hereinafter, an electronic device according to various embodiments will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 6 attached hereto. The term user as used in various embodiments may refer to a person using an electronic device or a device using an electronic device (e.g., an artificial intelligence electronic device).

1 is a diagram of a network environment 100 including an electronic device 101, in accordance with various embodiments of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 1, the electronic device 101 may include a bus 110, a processor 120, a memory 130, an input / output interface 140, a display 150, a communication interface 160, and a control module 170.

The bus 110 may be a circuit that interconnects the components described above and communicates (e.g., control messages) between the components described above.

The processor 120 may receive instructions from other components (e.g., the memory 130, the input / output interface 140, the display 150, the communication interface 160, or the control module 170) via the bus 110 Decrypt the received command, and execute an operation or data processing according to the decrypted command.

The memory 130 may be received from the processor 120 or other components (e.g., the input / output interface 140, the display 150, the communication interface 160, or the control module 170, etc.) or generated by the processor 120 or other components Lt; RTI ID = 0.0 > and / or < / RTI > The memory 130 may include, for example, a kernel 131, a middleware 132, an application programming interface (API) 133, or an application 134. Each of the above-described programming modules may be composed of software, firmware, hardware, or a combination of at least two of them.

The kernel 131 may include system resources (e.g., the bus 110, the processor 120, or the like) used to execute the operations or functions implemented in the other programming modules, e.g., the middleware 132, the API 133, The memory 130 and the like). In addition, the kernel 131 may provide an interface for accessing and controlling or managing individual components of the electronic device 101 in the middleware 132, the API 133, or the application 134.

The middleware 132 can act as an intermediary for the API 133 or the application 134 to communicate with the kernel 131 to exchange data. In addition, the middleware 132 may be configured to communicate with at least one of the applications 134, for example, system resources of the electronic device 101 (e.g., the bus 110, the processor 120, or the like) (E.g., scheduling or load balancing) for a work request using a method such as assigning a priority that can be used to the job (e.g., the memory 130).

The API 133 is an interface for the application 134 to control the functions provided by the kernel 131 or the middleware 132. For example, the API 133 includes at least one interface or function for file control, window control, image processing, (E.g., commands).

According to various embodiments of the present invention, the application 134 may be an SMS / MMS application, an email application, a calendar application, an alarm application, a health care application (e.g., an application that measures momentum or blood glucose) (E.g., applications that provide air pressure, humidity, or temperature information, etc.). Additionally or alternatively, the application 134 may be an application related to the exchange of information between the electronic device 101 and an external electronic device (e.g., electronic device 104 or server 106). The application associated with the information exchange may include, for example, a notification relay application for communicating specific information to the external electronic device, or a device management application for managing the external electronic device .

For example, the notification delivery application includes a function of transmitting notification information generated in another application (e.g., an SMS / MMS application, an email application, a healthcare application, or an environment information application) of the electronic device 101 to an external electronic device can do. Additionally or alternatively, the notification delivery application may receive alert information from, for example, an external electronic device and provide it to the user. The device management application may be used to control the function of at least some of the external electronic device communicating with the electronic device 101, such as turning on / off of the external electronic device itself (or some of its components) (E.g., install, delete, or update) a service (e.g., call service or message service) provided by the external electronic device or an application running on the external electronic device.

According to various embodiments of the present invention, the application 134 may include an application specified according to attributes (e.g., the type of electronic device) of the external electronic device. For example, if the external electronic device is an MP3 player, the application 134 may include an application related to music playback. Similarly, if the external electronic device is a mobile medical device, the application 134 may include applications related to health care. According to one embodiment, the application 134 may include at least one of an application specified in the electronic device 101 or an application received from an external electronic device.

The input / output interface 140 connects commands or data input from a user via an input / output device (e.g., a sensor, keyboard, or touch screen) to the processor 120, the memory 130, the communication interface 160 Or to the control module 170. For example, the input / output interface 140 may provide the processor 120 with data on the user's touch input through the touch screen. The input / output interface 140 may transmit commands or data received from the processor 120, the memory 130, the communication interface 160, or the control module 170 via the bus 110 to the input / output device (e.g., ). ≪ / RTI > For example, the input / output interface 140 can output voice data processed through the processor 120 to a user through a speaker.

The display 150 may display various information (e.g., multimedia data or text data) to the user.

The communication interface 160 can connect the communication between the electronic device 101 and an external device (e.g., the electronic device 104 or the server 106). For example, the communication interface 160 may be connected to the network 162 via wireless communication or wired communication to communicate with the external device. The wireless communication may include, for example, wireless fidelity, bluetooth, bluetooth low energy, near field communication (NFC), global positioning system (GPS) LTE-A, CDMA, WCDMA, UMTS, WiBro or GSM, etc.). The wired communication may include at least one of, for example, a universal serial bus (USB), a high definition multimedia interface (HDMI), a recommended standard 232 (RS-232) or a plain old telephone service (POTS).

According to various embodiments of the present invention, the network 162 may be a telecommunications network. The communication network may include at least one of a computer network, an internet, an internet of things, or a telephone network. According to one embodiment, a protocol (e.g., a transport layer protocol, a data link layer protocol, or a physical layer protocol) for communication between the electronic device 101 and an external device includes an application 134, an application programming interface 133, the middleware 132, And may be supported in at least one of the communication interface 160.

According to various embodiments of the present invention, the control module 170 may include at least some of the information obtained from other components (e.g., the processor 120, the memory 130, the input / output interface 140, or the communication interface 160) And provide them to the user in a variety of ways. For example, the processor 120 may receive a user input event for setting a screen of the electronic device 104, and the control module 170 may generate screen setting information (data) based on the user input event. The generated screen setting information may be transmitted to the electronic device 104 through the network 162, and the electronic device 104 may set the screen of the electronic device 104 to suit the screen setting information. In this case, the electronic device 104 can capture a set screen and transmit the screen to the electronic device 101 as a preview image, and the electronic device 101 can display the received preview image on the display 150. [

According to various embodiments of the present invention, the server 106 may support the operation of the electronic device 101 by performing at least one of the operations (or functions) implemented in the electronic device 101. For example, the server 106 may include a server module (not shown) capable of supporting the control module 170 implemented in the electronic device 101. For example, the server module may include at least one component of the control module 170 to perform (e.g., act on) at least one of the operations performed by the control module 170.

2 is a configuration diagram of a preview image providing system according to various embodiments of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 2, the preview image providing system may include a first electronic device 210 and a second electronic device 220. However, since the preview image providing system of FIG. 2 is only an embodiment of the present invention, the present invention is not limited to FIG.

According to various embodiments of the present invention, the first electronic device 210 may be a smart phone and the second electronic device 220 may be a wearable device (e.g., a smart watch). Furthermore, the first electronic device 210 and the second electronic device 220 may be electronic devices for a single user, an account of the single user, or an electronic device that cooperates via an international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI). For example, the first electronic device 210 SEC TM smart phone, Galaxy or Galaxy Note may be, the second electronic device 220 is a smart watch SEC TM Galaxy gear or Galaxy pit (Galaxy Note the companion (companion) Device).

The user may set the screen displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220 directly on the second electronic device 220 or by using the first electronic device 210. [ However, the user can set the screen displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220 using the first electronic device 210 without looking at the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220. In this case, the user can not know how the screen of the second electronic device 220 set by the user is actually displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220. Thus, the first electronic device 210 can display the screen configuration displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220 as a preview image on the screen 212 of the first electronic device 210. Hereinafter, an operation of the first electronic device 210 to display a preview image will be described in detail.

The first electronic device 210 may display a UI (User Interface) for setting the screen of the second electronic device 220 on a screen (e.g., a touch panel, etc.) 212 of the first electronic device 210. The user may apply a user input to the screen 212 to set the screen of the second electronic device 220 using the user's finger or a stylus or the like. The first electronic device 210 may generate screen setting information corresponding to the screen setting of the second electronic device 220 based on the user input. Here, the screen setting may include setting at least one of date, time, font, and color, and a shortcut application displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220. In addition, the user input may be a touch input to the screen 212 of the first electronic device 210, but is not limited thereto and may be for physical buttons provided on the front, side, or back of the first electronic device 210.

The communication unit 214 of the first electronic device 210 may transmit the screen setting information 216 about the screen setting of the second electronic device 220 to the communication unit 224 of the second electronic device 220. [ At this time, the screen configuration information 216 may be transmitted from the first electronic device 210 to the second electronic device 220 via the network 162. For example, if the first electronic device 210 and the second electronic device 220 are paired via BT (Bluetooth), the screen configuration information 216 may be transmitted from the first electronic device 210 to the second electronic device 220 via BT have. According to various embodiments of the present invention, the configuration information 216 may be transmitted from the first electronic device 210 to the second electronic device 220 via a cellular network, such as 3G or LTE, or over a WiFi network. Hereinafter, the screen setting information 216 is transmitted from the first electronic device 210 to the second electronic device 220 via BT as an example.

The second electronic device 220 can display the set screen on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220 by applying the received screen setting information 216. [ The second electronic device 220 may be applied to the second electronic device 220 by parsing the xml-style screen configuration information 216.

At this time, the second electronic device 220 can generate the preview image 226 by capturing the displayed setting screen. The communication unit 224 of the second electronic device 220 may transmit the generated preview image 226 to the communication unit 214 of the first electronic device 210. The preview image may be encoded (e.g., Base 64 type byte array data) to match the screen resolution of the first electronic device 210. Similar to the screen configuration information 216, the preview image 226 may also be transmitted from the second electronic device 220 to the first electronic device 210 via BT.

According to various embodiments of the present invention, the second electronic device 220 can virtually apply the received screen setting information 216 to generate the preview image without displaying the screen corresponding to the user input on the actual screen 222 .

The first electronic device 210 may receive the preview image 226 via the communication unit 214 and display the received preview image 226 on the screen 212 of the first electronic device 210. Thereafter, when the user applies a new user input in the UI that sets up the screen of the second electronic device 220, the first electronic device 210 may display a preview image corresponding to the new user input on the screen 212.

Hereinafter, the operation of the first electronic device 210 of FIG. 2 will be described in more detail.

3 is a configuration diagram of a first electronic device (preview image display terminal) 210 according to various embodiments of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 3, the first electronic device 210 may include a user input receiving module 310, a control module 320, a communication module 330, a display module 340, and a memory 350. However, the first electronic device 210 shown in FIG. 3 is only one embodiment of the present invention, and various modifications are possible based on the components shown in FIG. For example, the first electronic device 210 may further include an input device such as a keyboard, a mouse, and the like as a user interface for receiving a command or information from a user.

The user input receiving module 310 may receive a user input for setting a screen to be displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220. [

The control module 320 may generate screen configuration information for the screen of the second electronic device 220 based on the user input received at the user input receiving module 310. [ The screen setting information may be data for requesting the second electronic device 220 to set a screen corresponding to the user input. The screen setting information may be data for requesting a preview image of a screen corresponding to the user input. The screen configuration information may include identification information of the second electronic device 220 and / or identification information of the user of the second electronic device. The screen setting information may be an xml file. Also, as mentioned above, since the screen setting information can be transmitted from the first electronic device 210 to the second electronic device 220 through BT (Bluetooth), the screen setting information may correspond to the BT protocol .

The communication module 330 may transmit the screen configuration information generated by the control module 320 to the second electronic device 220. In addition, the communication module 330 may receive a preview image from the second electronic device 220. The preview image may be an image for the screen to be displayed or displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220 based on the transmitted screen setting information. In addition, the preview image may correspond to the BT protocol as well as the screen setting information. The preview image may be an encoded image corresponding to the screen resolution of the first electronic device 210. The control module 320 may decode the received preview image for display on the screen 212 of the first electronic device 210. [

The display module 340 may display the preview image received via the communication module 330 on the screen 212 of the first electronic device 210.

The memory 350 may store data. The data stored in the memory 350 may include data to be input and output between respective components within the first electronic device 210. Further, the data 350 stored in the memory may include data input and output between the first electronic device 210 and a component external to the first electronic device 210 (e.g., the second electronic device 220). For example, the memory 350 may store screen setting information generated by the control module 320. [ In addition, the memory 350 may store a preview image received by the communication module 330.

It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that the user input receiving module 310, the control module 320, the communication module 330, the display module 340, and the memory 350 may be implemented separately, or at least one of them may be integrated.

4 is a flowchart illustrating a method of displaying a preview image according to various embodiments of the present invention. The method of displaying a preview image according to the embodiment shown in FIG. 4 includes operations that are processed in a time-series manner in the first electronic device 210 and the second electronic device 220 according to the embodiment shown in FIGS. 1-3 . Accordingly, the contents described with respect to the first electronic device 210 and the second electronic device 220 in Figs. 1 to 3 can be applied to a method of displaying a preview image according to the embodiment shown in Fig. 4, even if omitted below .

In operation 410, the first electronic device 210 may receive a user input that sets the screen to be displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220.

At operation 420, the first electronic device 210 may send the generated configuration information to the second electronic device 220 based on the user input received at operation 410.

In operation 430, the second electronic device 220 receives the screen configuration information transmitted in operation 420 and may generate a preview image in response thereto. According to various embodiments of the present invention, the second electronic device 220 may set the screen of the second electronic device 220 based on the screen configuration information transmitted in operation 420, wherein the preview image captures the set screen It may be generated.

According to various embodiments of the present invention, the second electronic device 220 can virtually display a screen of the second electronic device 220 on the memory based on the screen setting information transmitted in operation 410. In this case, the preview image may be for a screen of the virtually displayed second electronic device 220. At this time, if the second electronic device 220 additionally receives a request from the first electronic device 210 to set the preview image to the screen of the second electronic device 220, the second electronic device 220 sets the preview image to the screen of the second electronic device 220 .

In operation 440, the second electronic device 220 may transmit the preview image generated in operation 430 to the first electronic device 210.

At operation 450, the first electronic device 210 may receive the preview image transmitted in operation 440 and display the preview image on the screen 212 of the first electronic device 210.

The sequence of operations 410 to 450 described above in Fig. 4 is only an example, but is not limited thereto. That is, the order between the above-described operations may be mutually varied, and some of the operations may be executed simultaneously. Further, the above-described operations can be repeated periodically at predetermined time intervals and can be performed again based on the user input.

Hereinafter, a preview image displayed on the first electronic device 210 will be described in more detail.

5 is a diagram illustrating a screen of an electronic device on which a preview image is displayed, according to various embodiments of the present invention. Referring to FIG. 5, it can be seen that the preview image 510 displayed on the screen 212 of the first electronic device 210 is for the screen 515 displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220. The screen 515 displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220 may be set using the UI 520 setting the screen of the second electronic device 220. For example, the user may use the UI 520 to set the screen of the second electronic device 220 displayed on the screen 212 of the first electronic device 210 to display screen setting information for setting the screen to be displayed on the screen 222 of the second electronic device 220 And transmit it to the second electronic device 220. [

A method of displaying a preview image of a first electronic device in accordance with various embodiments of the present invention includes receiving an input of a user setting a screen of a second electronic device; Transmitting configuration information corresponding to the user input to the second electronic device; Receiving the preview image from the second electronic device; And displaying the received preview image. At this time, the preview image may be for a screen of the second electronic device.

The preview image according to various embodiments of the present invention may be for a screen set in the second electronic device by the user input.

The user input in accordance with various embodiments of the invention may be to set at least one of the date, time, font, and color displayed on the screen of the second electronic device.

The first electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may be a smartphone and the second electronic device may be a wearable device. Further, the first electronic device and the second electronic device may be electronic devices for a single user, cooperating with each other.

A method of generating a preview image of a second electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention includes receiving configuration information from a first electronic device; Generating a preview image based on the received setting information; And transmitting the generated preview image to the first electronic device.

The configuration information according to various embodiments of the present invention may be an xml file requesting screen configuration of the second electronic device.

The method of generating a preview image of a second electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may further comprise setting a screen of the second electronic device based on the received configuration information. In this case, the preview image may be generated by capturing the set screen.

The method of generating a preview image of a second electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may further include the act of virtually displaying a screen of the second electronic device on a memory based on the received configuration information . At this time, the preview image may be for the screen of the second electronic device displayed virtually.

The method of generating a preview image of a second electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention includes receiving a request from the first electronic device to set the preview image to a screen of the second electronic device; And setting a screen of the second electronic device in response to the received request.

The first electronic device and the second electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may communicate via Bluetooth.

A first electronic device for displaying a preview image according to various embodiments of the present invention includes a user input receiving unit for receiving a user input for setting a screen of a second electronic device; A management unit for generating setting information for a screen of the second electronic device based on the user input; A communication unit for transmitting the generated setting information to the second electronic device and receiving the preview image from the second electronic device; And a display unit for displaying the received preview image. At this time, the preview image may be for a screen of the second electronic device.

The generated configuration information according to various embodiments of the present invention may include identification information of the second electronic device and / or identification information of the user of the second electronic device.

6 is a block diagram 600 of an electronic device 601, in accordance with various embodiments of the present invention. The electronic device 601 may constitute all or part of the electronic device 101 shown in Fig. 1, for example. 6, the electronic device 601 includes at least one application processor (AP) 610, a communication module 620, a subscriber identification module (SIM) card 624, a memory 630, a sensor module 640, an input device 650, a display 660, An interface 670, an audio module 680, a camera module 691, a power management module 695, a battery 696, an indicator 697 and a motor 696.

The AP 610 may control a plurality of hardware or software components connected to the AP 610 by operating an operating system or an application program, and may perform various data processing and operations including multimedia data. The AP 610 may be implemented as a system on chip (SoC), for example. According to one embodiment, the AP 610 may further include a graphics processing unit (GPU) (not shown).

The communication module 620 (e.g., the communication interface 160) can send and receive data in communication between the electronic device 601 (e.g., the electronic device 61) and other electronic devices (e.g., electronic device 64 or server 66) Can be performed. According to one embodiment, the communication module 620 may include a cellular module 621, a Wifi module 623, a BT module 625, a GPS module 627, an NFC module 626, and a radio frequency (RF) module 629.

The cellular module 621 may provide voice calls, video calls, text services, or Internet services over a communication network (e.g., LTE, LTE-A, CDMA, WCDMA, UMTS, WiBro or GSM). In addition, the cellular module 621 can perform identification and authentication of electronic devices within the communication network, for example, using a subscriber identity module (e.g., SIM card 624). According to one embodiment, the cellular module 621 may perform at least some of the functions that the AP 610 may provide. For example, the cellular module 621 may perform at least some of the multimedia control functions.

According to one embodiment, the cellular module 621 may include a communication processor (CP). Also, the cellular module 621 may be implemented with SoC, for example. In FIG. 6, components such as the cellular module 621 (e.g., communication processor), the memory 630, or the power management module 695 are shown as separate components from the AP 610. However, according to one embodiment, May be implemented to include at least a portion of the above-described components (e.g., cellular module 621).

According to one embodiment, the AP 610 or the cellular module 621 (e.g., communication processor) loads commands or data received from at least one of non-volatile memory or other components connected to each other into volatile memory for processing can do. The AP 610 or the cellular module 621 may also store data generated by at least one of the other components or received from at least one of the other components in the non-volatile memory.

Each of the Wifi module 623, the BT module 625, the GPS module 627, and the NFC module 626 may include a processor for processing data transmitted and received through a corresponding module, for example. Although the cellular module 621, the Wifi module 623, the BT module 625, the GPS module 627, or the NFC module 626 are shown as separate blocks in FIG. 6, according to one embodiment, the cellular module 621, the Wifi module 623, the BT module 625, At least some (e.g., two or more) of the modules 627 or the NFC modules 626 may be included in an integrated chip (IC) or an IC package. For example, at least some of the processors corresponding to the cellular module 621, the Wifi module 623, the BT module 625, the GPS module 627, or the NFC module 626, respectively (e.g., corresponding to the communication processor and Wifi module 623 corresponding to the cellular module 621 Wifi processor) can be implemented in a single SoC.

The RF module 629 can transmit and receive data, for example, transmit and receive RF signals. The RF module 629 may include, for example, a transceiver, a power amplifier module (PAM), a frequency filter, or a low noise amplifier (LNA). In addition, the RF module 629 may further include a component for transmitting and receiving electromagnetic waves in free space in wireless communication, for example, a conductor or a lead wire. 6, the cellular module 621, the Wifi module 623, the BT module 625, the GPS module 627, and the NFC module 626 are shown sharing one RF module 629. However, according to one embodiment, the cellular module 621, the Wifi module 623 , The BT module 625, the GPS module 627, or the NFC module 626 can transmit and receive RF signals through separate RF modules.

The SIM card 624 may be a card including a subscriber identity module and may be inserted into a slot formed in a specific location of the electronic device. The SIM card 624 may include unique identification information (e.g., an integrated circuit card identifier (ICCID)) or subscriber information (e.g., international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI)).

The memory 630 (e.g., the memory 60) may include an internal memory 632 or an external memory 634. The built-in memory 632 may be a volatile memory (for example, a dynamic RAM (SRAM), a synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM), or the like) or a non-volatile memory , At least one of an OTPROM (one time programmable ROM), a PROM (programmable ROM), an EPROM (erasable and programmable ROM), an EEPROM (electrically erasable and programmable ROM), a mask ROM, a flash ROM, a NAND flash memory, . ≪ / RTI >

According to one embodiment, the internal memory 632 may be a solid state drive (SSD). The external memory 634 may be a flash drive, for example, a compact flash (CF), a secure digital (SD), a micro secure digital (SD), a mini secure digital (SD), an extreme digital And the like. The external memory 634 may be functionally connected to the electronic device 601 through various interfaces. According to one embodiment, the electronic device 601 may further include a storage device (or storage medium) such as a hard drive.

The sensor module 640 may measure a physical quantity or sense an operating state of the electronic device 601, and convert the measured or sensed information into an electrical signal. The sensor module 640 includes a gyro sensor 640A, a gyro sensor 640B, an air pressure sensor 640C, a magnetic sensor 640D, an acceleration sensor 640E, a grip sensor 640F, a proximity sensor 640G, a color sensor 640H blue sensor), a biological sensor 640I, a temperature / humidity sensor 640J, an illuminance sensor 640K, or an ultraviolet (UV) sensor 640M. Additionally or alternatively, the sensor module 640 may include, for example, an E-nose sensor (not shown), an EMG sensor (not shown), an EEG sensor (not shown) an electrocardiogram sensor (not shown), an infra red sensor (not shown), an iris sensor (not shown), or a fingerprint sensor (not shown). The sensor module 640 may further include a control circuit for controlling at least one sensor included in the sensor module 640.

The input device 650 may include a touch panel 652, a (digital) pen sensor 654, a key 656, or an ultrasonic input device 656. The touch panel 652 can recognize a touch input by at least one of an electrostatic type, a pressure sensitive type, an infrared type, and an ultrasonic type. The touch panel 652 may further include a control circuit. In electrostatic mode, physical contact or proximity recognition is possible. The touch panel 652 may further include a tactile layer. In this case, the touch panel 652 may provide a tactile response to the user.

The (digital) pen sensor 654 may be implemented using the same or similar method as receiving the touch input of the user, or using a separate recognition sheet. The key 656 may include, for example, a physical button, an optical key or a keypad. The ultrasonic input device 656 is a device that can confirm data by sensing a sound wave with a microphone (e.g., a microphone 688) in the electronic device 601 through an input tool for generating an ultrasonic signal, and is capable of wireless recognition. According to one embodiment, the electronic device 601 may use the communication module 620 to receive user input from an external device (e.g., a computer or a server) connected thereto.

The display 660 (e.g., the display 150) may include a panel 662, a hologram device 664, or a projector 666. The panel 662 may be, for example, a liquid crystal display (LCD) or an active matrix organic light-emitting diode (AM-OLED). The panel 662 may be embodied, for example, flexible, transparent or wearable. The panel 662 may be formed of one module with the touch panel 652. The hologram device 664 can display stereoscopic images in the air using interference of light. The projector 666 can display an image by projecting light onto a screen. The screen may be located, for example, inside or outside the electronic device 601. According to one embodiment, the display 660 may further include control circuitry for controlling the panel 662, the hologram device 664, or the projector 666.

The interface 670 may include, for example, a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) 672, a universal serial bus (USB) 674, an optical interface 676, or a D-sub (D-subminiature) The interface 670 may be included in, for example, the communication interface 160 shown in FIG. Additionally or alternatively, the interface 670 may include, for example, a mobile high-definition link (MHL) interface, a secure digital (SD) card / multi-media card (MMC) interface, or an infrared data association can do.

The audio module 680 can convert sound and electric signals into both directions. At least some components of the audio module 680 may be included, for example, in the input / output interface 140 shown in FIG. The audio module 680 may process sound information input or output through, for example, a speaker 682, a receiver 684, an earphone 686, a microphone 688, or the like.

The camera module 691 can capture still images and moving images. According to one embodiment, the camera module 691 includes at least one image sensor (e.g., a front sensor or a rear sensor), a lens (not shown), an image signal processor ) Or a flash (not shown), such as an LED or xenon lamp.

The power management module 695 may manage the power of the electronic device 601. Although not shown, the power management module 695 may include, for example, a power management integrated circuit (PMIC), a charger integrated circuit (PMIC), or a battery or fuel gauge.

The PMIC can be mounted, for example, in an integrated circuit or a SoC semiconductor. The charging method can be classified into wired and wireless. The charging IC can charge the battery, and can prevent an overvoltage or an overcurrent from the charger. According to one embodiment, the charging IC may comprise a charging IC for at least one of a wired charging scheme or a wireless charging scheme. The wireless charging system may be, for example, a magnetic resonance system, a magnetic induction system or an electromagnetic wave system, and additional circuits for wireless charging may be added, such as a coil loop, a resonant circuit or a rectifier have.

The battery gauge can measure, for example, the remaining amount of the battery 696, the voltage during charging, the current or the temperature. The battery 696 may store or generate electricity, and may supply power to the electronic device 601 using the stored or generated electricity. The battery 696 may include, for example, a rechargeable battery or a solar battery.

The indicator 697 may indicate a specific state of the electronic device 601 or a portion thereof (e.g., the AP 610), for example, a boot state, a message state, or a charged state. The motor 696 can convert an electrical signal into a mechanical vibration. Although not shown, the electronic device 601 may include a processing unit (e.g., a GPU) for mobile TV support. The processing device for supporting the mobile TV can process media data conforming to standards such as digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB), digital video broadcasting (DVB), or media flow.

Each of the above-described components of the electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may be composed of one or more components, and the name of the component may be changed according to the type of the electronic device. The electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may be configured to include at least one of the above-described components, and some components may be omitted or further include other additional components. In addition, some of the components of the electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may be combined into one entity, so that the functions of the components before being combined can be performed in the same manner.

The term "module" as used in various embodiments of the present invention may mean a unit including, for example, one or a combination of two or more of hardware, software or firmware. A "module" may be interchangeably used with terms such as, for example, unit, logic, logical block, component or circuit. A "module" may be a minimum unit or a portion of an integrally constructed component. A "module" may be a minimum unit or a portion thereof that performs one or more functions. "Modules" may be implemented either mechanically or electronically. For example, a "module" in accordance with various embodiments of the present invention may be implemented as an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) chip, field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) And a programmable-logic device.

According to various embodiments, at least a portion of a device (e.g., modules or functions thereof) or a method (e.g., operations) according to various embodiments of the present invention may be, for example, a computer readable And may be implemented with instructions stored on a computer-readable storage medium. The instructions, when executed by one or more processors (e.g., the processor 120), may cause the one or more processors to perform functions corresponding to the instructions. The computer readable storage medium may be, for example, the memory 130. At least some of the programming modules may be implemented (e.g., executed) by, for example, the processor 120. At least some of the programming modules may include, for example, modules, programs, routines, sets of instructions or processes, etc. to perform one or more functions.

The computer-readable recording medium includes a magnetic medium such as a hard disk, a floppy disk and a magnetic tape, an optical recording medium such as a CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read Only Memory), a DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) A magneto-optical medium such as a floppy disk, and a program command such as a read only memory (ROM), a random access memory (RAM), a flash memory, Module) that is configured to store and perform the functions described herein. The program instructions may also include machine language code such as those generated by a compiler, as well as high-level language code that may 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 various embodiments of the present invention, and vice versa.

Modules or programming modules according to various embodiments of the present invention may include at least one or more of the elements described above, some of which may be omitted, or may further include other additional elements. Operations performed by modules, programming modules, or other components in accordance with various embodiments of the invention may be performed in a sequential, parallel, iterative, or heuristic manner. Also, some operations may be performed in a different order, omitted, or other operations may be added.

It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory and are intended to provide further explanation of the invention as claimed. And the like. Accordingly, the scope of various embodiments of the present invention should be construed as being included in the scope of various embodiments of the present invention in addition to the embodiments disclosed herein, all changes or modifications derived from the technical ideas of various embodiments of the present invention.

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A method for a first electronic device to display a preview image,
Receiving a user input for setting a screen of the second electronic device;
Transmitting configuration information corresponding to the user input to the second electronic device;
Receiving the preview image from the second electronic device; And
And displaying the received preview image,
Wherein the preview image is for a screen of the second electronic device.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the preview image is for a screen set at the second electronic device by the user input.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the user input sets at least one of a date, a time, a font, and a color displayed on a screen of the second electronic device.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the first electronic device is a smartphone and the second electronic device is a wearable device.
5. The method of claim 4,
Wherein the first electronic device and the second electronic device are cooperating electronic devices for a single user.
A method of generating a preview image by a second electronic device,
Receiving configuration information from a first electronic device;
Generating a preview image based on the received setting information; And
And transmitting the generated preview image to the first electronic device.
The method according to claim 6,
Wherein the setting information is an xml file requesting a screen setting of the second electronic device.
8. The method of claim 7,
And setting a screen of the second electronic device based on the received setting information.
9. The method of claim 8,
Wherein the preview image is generated by capturing the set screen.
The method according to claim 6,
Further comprising the step of: virtually displaying a screen of the second electronic device on the memory based on the received setting information.
11. The method of claim 10,
Wherein the preview image is for a screen of the second electronic device that is virtually displayed.
11. The method of claim 10,
Receiving a request from the first electronic device to set the preview image to a screen of the second electronic device; And
And setting a screen of the second electronic device in response to the received request.
The method according to claim 6,
Wherein the first electronic device and the second electronic device communicate via Bluetooth.
A first electronic device for displaying a preview image,
A user input receiving unit for receiving a user input for setting a screen of the second electronic device;
A management unit for generating setting information for a screen of the second electronic device based on the user input;
A communication unit for transmitting the generated setting information to the second electronic device and receiving the preview image from the second electronic device; And
And a display unit for displaying the received preview image,
Wherein the preview image is for a screen of the second electronic device.
15. The method of claim 14,
Wherein the generated configuration information includes identification information of the second electronic device and / or identification information of a user of the second electronic device.
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