18105931. METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING HANDWRITING INPUT IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)

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METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING HANDWRITING INPUT IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Organization Name

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Taewon Kwak of Suwon-si (KR)

Jinsu Shin of Suwon-si (KR)

Dohyeon Kim of Suwon-si (KR)

Donghyuk Lee of Suwon-si (KR)

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING HANDWRITING INPUT IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18105931 titled 'METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING HANDWRITING INPUT IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Simplified Explanation

The present disclosure describes a method and device for supporting handwriting input in an electronic device. Here are the key points:

  • The electronic device includes a display module and a processor.
  • The processor can display an execution screen of an application that supports handwriting input.
  • It can sense the handwriting input through the execution screen.
  • The processor can set at least one region of interest based on an object corresponding to the handwriting.
  • In response to a user action, it can identify a target object based on the region of interest.
  • The processor can perform handwriting alignment based on the target object.

Potential applications of this technology:

  • This technology can be used in electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, or digital notepads to support handwriting input.
  • It can be beneficial for applications that require precise handwriting recognition, such as note-taking apps, document editing, or drawing apps.

Problems solved by this technology:

  • This technology solves the problem of accurately capturing and recognizing handwriting input on electronic devices.
  • It provides a method for identifying and aligning handwriting with specific objects or regions of interest, improving the accuracy and usability of handwriting input.

Benefits of this technology:

  • Users can easily input handwritten text or drawings on electronic devices, providing a more natural and intuitive input method.
  • The ability to set regions of interest and align handwriting with specific objects can enhance the functionality and user experience of applications that support handwriting input.


Original Abstract Submitted

One or more embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method and a device for supporting handwriting input in an electronic device. An electronic device includes a display module and a processor, wherein the processor can: display an execution screen of an application supporting handwriting input; sense the handwriting input through the execution screen; set at least one region of interest on the basis of at least one object corresponding to the handwriting; identify, in response to an action of a user, a target object on the basis of the at least one region of interest; and perform handwriting alignment on the basis of the target object.