COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND REPLY METHOD THEREOF

• US 20080270537A1
• Filed: 03/28/2008
• Published: 10/30/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 04/30/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
• Original Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
• Inventors: Kim, Jung Hun, Kim, Jae Hwan, Rhee, Young Ho
• Application Number:
  US12/057,754
• Publication Number:
  US 20080270537A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 709/204
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/95 Retrieval from the web

Abstract

A communication system and a reply method thereof that enable various types of replies to be attached to a user'"'"'s article posted on a web page is provided, whereby a user can easily check the user'"'"'s article having a reply posted on the web page. The method includes posting a user'"'"'s article of a user page on a web page, connecting to the web page and attaching a reply to the posted user'"'"'s article, and displaying the user'"'"'s article having the reply on the user page when a request for displaying the user'"'"'s article on the user page is received.

Claims

1. A reply method of a communication system, the reply method comprising:

posting a user'"'"'s article of a user page on a web page;

connecting to the web page and attaching a reply to the posted user'"'"'s article; and

displaying the user'"'"'s article having the reply on the user page, when a request for displaying the user'"'"'s article on the user page is received

2. The reply method of claim 1, wherein the reply is directly attached to content of the posted user'"'"'s article.

3. The reply method of claim 2, wherein the reply is formed of at least one of a text, a still image, a moving image and audio data.

4. The reply method of claim 2, wherein the reply is formed of at least one of a text and a stick-on attachment.

5. The reply method of claim 1, wherein attaching a reply is performed through a communication terminal accessible to a web.

6. The reply method of claim 1, wherein displaying the user'"'"'s article comprises:

requesting information about the reply to the web page when the request for displaying the user'"'"'s article on the user page is received;

receiving the information about the reply from the web page; and

displaying the user'"'"'s article having the reply on the user page according to the received information of the reply.

7. A reply method of a communication terminal, the reply method comprising:

posting a user'"'"'s article registered on a user page of a user communication terminal on a web page of a web server;

connecting to the web page through a reply communication terminal and attaching a reply to the posted user'"'"'s article;

receiving information about the reply from the web server when the user communication terminal receives a request for displaying the user'"'"'s article on the user page; and

displaying the user'"'"'s article having the reply on the user page.

8. The reply method of claim 7, wherein the reply is directly attached to content of the posted user'"'"'s article through the reply communication terminal.

9. The reply method of claim 8, wherein the reply is formed of at least one of a text, a still image, a moving image and audio data.

10. The reply method of claim 9, wherein displaying the user'"'"'s article comprises:

requesting information of the reply to the web server through the user communication terminal when the user communication terminal receives a request for displaying the user'"'"'s article on the user page;

receiving the information of the reply from the web server; and

displaying the user'"'"'s article having the reply on the user page according to the received information of the reply.

11. A communication system comprising:

a web server having a web page for posting an article;

a user communication terminal having a user'"'"'s article of a user page, the user communication terminal connecting to the web page of the web server and posting the user'"'"'s article on the web page; and

a reply communication terminal for connecting to the web server and attaching a reply to the posted user'"'"'s article;

wherein the user communication terminal receives information about the reply from the web server and displays the user'"'"'s article having the reply on the user page, when the user communication terminal receives a request for displaying the user'"'"'s article on the user page

12. The communication system of claim 11, wherein the reply communication terminal directly attaches the reply to content of the posted user'"'"'s article.

13. The communication system of claim 12, wherein the reply is formed of at least one of a text, a still image, a moving image and audio data.

14. The communication system of claim 12, wherein the reply is formed of at least one of a text and a stick-on attachment.

15. The communication system of claim 11, wherein each of the user communication terminal and the reply communication terminal comprises at least one of a mobile communication terminal and a computer.