17947621. ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROVIDING NOTIFICATION AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)

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ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROVIDING NOTIFICATION AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME

Organization Name

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Yookyung Ham of Suwon-si (KR)

Jaeho Ko of Suwon-si (KR)

Hyesoo Kim of Suwon-si (KR)

Hyeyoung Moon of Suwon-si (KR)

Hyewon Park of Suwon-si (KR)

Hyeonseung Lee of Suwon-si (KR)

Sungchan Bae of Suwon-si (KR)

Seungyong Lee of Suwon-si (KR)

ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROVIDING NOTIFICATION AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17947621 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROVIDING NOTIFICATION AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an electronic device with a display and a processor that can provide notifications based on user-defined conditions.

  • The device displays two objects, one for setting a first condition and another for setting a second condition.
  • The processor can set the first condition or the second condition based on user input obtained through the respective objects.
  • The processor can determine multiple time sections based on the set conditions.
  • The patent application suggests that there may be other possible embodiments of this technology.

Potential Applications

This technology could have various applications in electronic devices, such as smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and other wearable devices. Some potential applications include:

  • Reminders and notifications for specific events or tasks.
  • Health monitoring and reminders for medication or exercise.
  • Smart home automation, triggering actions based on specific conditions.
  • Personalized alerts for weather, news, or social media updates.

Problems Solved

This technology addresses the following problems:

  • Lack of flexibility in setting conditions for notifications.
  • Difficulty in managing multiple notifications and time-based triggers.
  • Inefficient use of device resources by constantly checking for conditions.

Benefits

The use of this technology offers several benefits:

  • Customizable and personalized notifications based on user-defined conditions.
  • Efficient use of device resources by only checking conditions when necessary.
  • Improved time management and organization through the use of time sections.
  • Enhanced user experience by providing relevant and timely notifications.


Original Abstract Submitted

According to various embodiments, an electronic device may comprise a display and a processor, wherein the processor may be configured to control the display to display a first object for setting a first condition to provide a notification and a second object for setting a second condition to provide the notification, perform at least one of setting the first condition based on a first input obtained through the first object or setting the second condition based on a second input obtained through the second object, and determine a plurality of first time sections using the first condition, based on the first condition and the second condition being set. Various other embodiments may be possible as well.