ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING CONTENT OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE

• Main Authors: YI, Sunyoung, CHOI, Kyuok, KIM, Bokeun, OH, Younghak
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 03.06.2021
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS

Disclosed are an electronic device and a method for transmitting content of the electronic device. The method for transmitting content of the electronic device may include: an operation for displaying an execution screen of a message application; an operation for receiving a first input signal for selecting identification information about content to be transmitted through the message application to an external device; an operation for determining, in response to the reception of the first input signal, the number of segments into which the content is to be segmented, on the basis of the size of the content and the maximum attachment size of the message application; an operation for displaying at least one thumbnail representing the content and at least one indicator including information about the segmentation of the content; an operation for receiving a second input signal that requests transmission of the content; and an operation for transmitting at least a portion of the content that has been segmented to the external device in response to the reception of the second input signal.