DIGITAL DEVICE FOR PROVIDING TEXT MESSAGING SERVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME

摘要

The present disclosure relates to a digital device and a method for controlling the same, which displays an application related to a text message, extracts additional information from the application and inserts the extracted additional information to the text message, in order to provide additional information associated with a text message.

主权项

1. A digital device providing a text messaging service, comprising:
a display unit configured to display a text messaging interface; a sensor unit configured to sense a user input inputted to the digital device and delivering a signal according to a sensed result to a processor; a communication unit configured to transmit and receive text messages to and from an external device; and the processor configured to control the display unit, the sensor unit, and the communication unit, wherein the processor: designates at least one word included in the text message as a text block, wherein the text message is displayed through the text messaging interface, extracts at least one application providing additional information associated with the text block, displays an application interface including at least one icon representing the at least one application, detects a first input signal to the at least one icon in the application interface, and inserts additional information to the text message, wherein the additional information is provided by an application corresponding to an icon from which the first input signal is detected.