公开(公告)号：US20240061572A1

公开(公告)日：2024-02-22

申请号：US18369992

申请日：2023-09-19

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Chunbae PARK ,  Taekyoung KIM ,  Joonhwan JEON ,  Sangheon KIM ,  Yongseok JANG ,  Dami JEON ,  Changjin JEONG ,  Yeunwook LIM

IPC: G06F3/04886 ,  G06F3/0482 ,  G06F3/0485 ,  G06F3/023

CPC classification number: G06F3/04886 ,  G06F3/0482 ,  G06F3/0485 ,  G06F3/0237

Abstract: Various embodiments of the disclosure provide a method and apparatus for performing a content search using a keypad (or a keyboard) in an electronic device. The electronic device according to various embodiments include a display; a wireless communication circuit; a memory; and a processor. The processor may be configured to: display an execution screen of an application; detect a first input for calling a keypad; display the keypad on the execution screen; detect a second input for a smart search while displaying the keypad; request a content search from at least one application of the electronic device; and display a search result searched by the at least one application through the keypad. Other embodiments are possible.