METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING MESSAGE
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1. A method of transmitting a message by a message transmitting device comprising:
- converting a message to be transmitted into an image file;
storing the image file and generating location information about a location where the image file is stored; and
transmitting the image file to at least one device based on the location information.
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Abstract
A message to be transmitted is converted into an image file. The image file is stored and location information about a location where the image file is stored, is generated. The image file is transmitted to at least one device based on the location information.
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1. A method of transmitting a message by a message transmitting device comprising:
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converting a message to be transmitted into an image file; storing the image file and generating location information about a location where the image file is stored; and transmitting the image file to at least one device based on the location information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program which, when executed by a processor, causes a message transmitting device to execute a method comprising:
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converting a message to be transmitted into an image file; storing the image file and generating location information about a location where the image file is stored; and transmitting the image file to at least one device based on the location information. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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13. A message transmitting device, comprising:
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a storage unit which stores an image file of a message to be transmitted and location information about a location where the image file is stored; a processor which converts the message to be transmitted into the image file, generates the location information of the image file stored into the storage unit, and controls the storage unit to store the location information into the storage unit; and a transmitting unit which is controlled by the processor to transmit the image file to at least one device. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method comprising:
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converting a text-based message or a media-based message into a visual message which is an image of a corresponding text-based message or media-based message; storing an image file containing the image; generating location information which identifies a location where the image file is stored; and transmitting the image file to a device based on the location information, in response to a request received from the device. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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