18490316. METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING LOCK-SCREEN simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)

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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING LOCK-SCREEN

Organization Name

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Juho Hyun of Suwon-si (KR)

Sung-wook Byun of Seoul (KR)

Haksoon Im of Suwon-si (KR)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING LOCK-SCREEN - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18490316 titled 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING LOCK-SCREEN

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a method and apparatus for providing a lock-screen on a display unit that changes based on user interaction.

  • Turning off the display unit
  • Configuring content for the lock-screen when the display unit is turned off
  • Receiving user interaction through at least one button
  • Turning on the display unit in response to the user interaction
  • Displaying the lock-screen that changes based on the configured content when the display unit is turned on

Potential Applications

  • Mobile devices
  • Tablets
  • Smartwatches

Problems Solved

  • Providing a secure lock-screen
  • Customizing lock-screen content based on user interaction

Benefits

  • Enhanced security
  • Personalized user experience
  • Efficient use of display unit


Original Abstract Submitted

A method and an apparatus for providing a lock-screen are provided. The method includes turning off a display unit, configuring content for the lock-screen in response to the turning off of the display unit, receiving a user interaction, based on at least one button, turning on the display unit in response to the user interaction, and displaying the lock-screen that is changed based on the content configured to correspond to the user interaction when the display unit is turned on.