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Method and apparatus for performing URL linkage function using the keypad

US9519403B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2014
Grant dateDec 13, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/04895
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and an apparatus for performing a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) linkage function using a keypad that changes a screen to a mapped URL when a predetermined key is selected are provided. The method includes displaying the keypad that executes the URL linkage function, sensing a predetermined type of touch generated on a predetermined key existing in the keypad, displaying, in a pop-up menu, a URL item registered in advance on the key, in response to the predetermined type of touch, and changing a screen to a selected URL when a predetermined URL is selected in the pop-up menu.

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