DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING IMAGE IN CHATTING AREA AND SERVER FOR MANAGING CHATTING DATA
First Claim
1. A device that displays an image in a chatting area where a text is displayed, the device comprising:
- a data communication unit that receives a text from an external device via a network;
a text display unit that displays the received text in the chatting area;
an image search unit that searches for image data of an image selected through a user interface;
a position detection unit that detects position information of a region selected through the user interface in the chatting area; and
an image display unit that displays the searched image data in a region corresponding to the detected position information,wherein when the displayed text is shifted in the chatting area, the displayed image data are also shifted in the chatting area, andwherein the region where the image data are displayed is a region where the text is displayed and the image data are overlapped in whole or in part with the text.
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Abstract
There is provided a device that displays an image in a chatting area where a text is displayed. The device includes a data communication unit that receives a text from an external device via a network; a text display unit that displays the received text in the chatting area; an image search unit that searches for image data of an image selected through a user interface; a position detection unit that detects position information of a region selected through the user interface in the chatting area; and an image display unit that displays the searched image data in a region corresponding to the detected position information. Further, when the displayed text is shifted in the chatting area, the displayed image data are also shifted in the chatting area.
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17 Claims
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1. A device that displays an image in a chatting area where a text is displayed, the device comprising:
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a data communication unit that receives a text from an external device via a network; a text display unit that displays the received text in the chatting area; an image search unit that searches for image data of an image selected through a user interface; a position detection unit that detects position information of a region selected through the user interface in the chatting area; and an image display unit that displays the searched image data in a region corresponding to the detected position information, wherein when the displayed text is shifted in the chatting area, the displayed image data are also shifted in the chatting area, and wherein the region where the image data are displayed is a region where the text is displayed and the image data are overlapped in whole or in part with the text. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. The device of claim 12, further comprising:
a payment processing unit that performs at least one payment process related to the image data.
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13. A server that manages chatting data, the server comprising:
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a text management unit that receives a text from a first device and transmits the received text to a second device from among multiple devices connected via a network; an image data management unit that receives information of image data from the first device and transmits the received information of the image data to the second device; and a position information management unit that receives position information related to the image data from the first device and transmits the received position information to the second device, wherein the image data are displayed in a region corresponding to the position information in the chatting area of the second device, and wherein the region where the image data are displayed is a region where the text is displayed and the image data are overlapped in whole or in part with the text.
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14. A device that transmits and receives a chatting message, the device comprising:
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a data communication unit that receives a text from an external device via a network; a text display unit that displays a text bubble of the received text in a chatting area; a position detection unit that detects position information of the text bubble selected through the user interface in the chatting area; and an image display unit that makes the text bubble corresponding to the detected position information blinded, wherein when the received text is shifted in the chatting area, the text bubble is also shifted in the chatting area while keeping the text bubble blinded. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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17. A method for transmitting and receiving a chatting message, the method comprising:
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receiving a text from an external device via a network; displaying a text bubble of the received text in a chatting area; detecting position information of the text bubble selected through the user interface in the chatting area; and making the text bubble corresponding to the detected position information blinded, wherein when the received text is shifted in the chatting area, the text bubble is also shifted in the chatting area while keeping the text bubble blinded.
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