Devices and methods of providing response message in the devices
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1. A device comprising:
- a communication unit configured to receive a call request from a calling user; and
a control unit configured to execute at least one application among a plurality of applications, and in response to a rejection regarding the call request, control the communication unit to provide a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation about an activity of a user that is based on information about the at least one application currently being executed,wherein the control unit is further configured to, if a call request is received during the executing of each of the plurality of applications, control the communication unit to provide a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation based on information about each application, andwherein the current situation is variable based on types of the plurality of applications.
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Abstract
A device includes a communication unit configured to receive a call request from a calling user; and a control unit configured to control the communication unit to provide a response message including information about a current situation based on information about an application currently being executed to the calling user in response to a rejection regarding the call request.
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1. A device comprising:
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a communication unit configured to receive a call request from a calling user; and a control unit configured to execute at least one application among a plurality of applications, and in response to a rejection regarding the call request, control the communication unit to provide a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation about an activity of a user that is based on information about the at least one application currently being executed, wherein the control unit is further configured to, if a call request is received during the executing of each of the plurality of applications, control the communication unit to provide a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation based on information about each application, and wherein the current situation is variable based on types of the plurality of applications. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A device comprising:
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a communication unit configured to receive a call request from a calling user; a memory configured to store time information received via at least one application among a plurality of applications installed in the device; and a control unit configured to, in response to a rejection regarding the call request and a time when the call request is received corresponding to the stored time information, control the communication unit to provide a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation about an activity of a user that is based on information about the at least one application, wherein the control unit is further configured to, if a time when a call request is received corresponds to time information received via each of the plurality of applications, control the communication unit to provide a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation based on information about each application, and wherein the current situation is variable based on types of the plurality of applications. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method of providing a response message, the method comprising:
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receiving a call request from a calling user; obtaining information about at least one application being executed at a time when the call request is received, among a plurality of applications which are executable in a device; and in response to a rejection regarding the call request, providing a response message to the calling user including a current situation based on the information, wherein if a call request is received during executing each of the plurality of applications, providing a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation about an activity of a user that is based on information about each application, and wherein the current situation is variable based on types of the plurality of applications. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 22)
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18. A method of providing a response message, the method comprising:
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obtaining time information from at least one application among a plurality of applications installed in a device; receiving a call request from a calling user; and in response to a rejection regarding the call request and a time when the call request is received corresponding to the obtained time information, providing a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation about an activity of a user that is based on information about the at least one application to the calling user, wherein if a time when a call request is received corresponds to time information received via each of the plurality of applications, providing a response message to the calling user, which includes a current situation about an activity of a user that is based on information about each application, and wherein the current situation is variable based on types of the plurality of applications. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 23)
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