Abstract: A sound outputting method executed in an electronic device and the electronic device are provided. The sound outputting method includes storing a sound output method based on at least one application executing in the electronic device or categories of the at least one application, referring to the stored sound output method if an application is executing, determining a sound output characteristic of the executing application or a sound output device associated with the executing application, based on the sound output method, and outputting a sound associated with the executing application by using the sound output device, based on the determined sound output characteristic.

Abstract: An electronic device and a method for controlling photographic capture. A first image is acquired by a first camera having a first viewing angle. A second image is acquired by a second camera having a second viewing angle, the second viewing angle being different from the first viewing angle. The first image is overlaid with at least one object from the second image, or an icon corresponding to the object. The first camera and the second camera are mounted to a same surface, or to disparate surfaces relative to one another. Photographic capture or control is triggered in response to movement of the object.

Abstract: A method of operating an electronic device is provided. The method of operating an electronic device includes displaying an image of a first resolution, determining at least a partial region of the image, and displaying an image of a second resolution corresponding to the partial region.

Abstract: An electronic device and a method for controlling photographic capture. A first image is acquired by a first camera having a first viewing angle. A second image is acquired by a second camera having a second viewing angle, the second viewing angle being different from the first viewing angle. The first image is overlaid with at least one object from the second image, or an icon corresponding to the object. The first camera and the second camera are mounted to a same surface, or to disparate surfaces relative to one another. Photographic capture or control is triggered in response to movement of the object.

Abstract: An electronic sensor and a method for controlling the electronic sensor are provided. The electronic sensor includes at least two pixels having different light-receiving efficiencies and at least two pixel groups having different exposure settings. At least one of the at least two pixels corresponds to at least one of the at least two pixel groups.

Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a memory; and at least one processor operatively coupled to the memory, configured to: identify a first device group including at least a first external device; select an operating mode; retrieve, from the memory, setting information associated with the operating mode; generate converted setting information that corresponds to the first device group based on the setting information; and control the first external device based on at least some of the converted setting information.

Abstract: A data storage and retrieval method of an electronic device is provided. More particularly, an apparatus and a method for retrieving data through a contact application in the electronic device are provided. The method for retrieving data in the electronic device includes generating tagging data including added tag information when data is stored in the electronic device by executing a first application, storing the tagging data, updating a tagging data table which contains tagging data information, executing a second application, and when a search word for data retrieval is input, retrieving and outputting tagging data including the same tag information as the search word.

Abstract: Various embodiments regarding an electronic device and a content providing method in an electronic device are described. An electronic device according to an embodiment comprises: a communication unit configured to transmit content and receive additional information of the content; a control unit configured to acquire information related to the secondary of the content on the basis of the additional information; and a display unit configured to display the content and the information related to the secondary of the content. Other various embodiments are also possible.

Abstract: An image utilizing method based on location information of an image is provided. The method includes displaying an image, setting a Region Of Interest (ROI) on the image, obtaining location information associated with the ROI, and storing the obtained location information together with an image of the ROI. The location information is stored together when the ROI is designated and thus, it is possible to provide various services based on the location information.

Abstract: An image processing method and an electronic device supporting the method are provided. The electronic device includes a processor having an image processing module processing an input image, and a memory, wherein the processor obtains image data that is processed for the input image, wherein the memory stores volatile information which is temporarily obtained from the image during an image processing process of the image processing module.

Abstract: An electronic device comprising: a memory for storing a content item; and at least one processor operatively coupled to the memory, configured to: acquire a first information item corresponding to at least one of an external device or a user of the external device, generate narration information corresponding to the content item based at least in part on the first information item, and provide the content item and the narration information.

Abstract: An electronic device and method for managing reference information for provided content is provided. The electronic device may include a display, a memory configured to store reference information executed in relation to the creation or editing of a content, and a processor configured to output the content through the display and output at least some of the reference information in relation to the content.

Abstract: A method and electronic device implementing the same is disclosed. The electronic device includes an antenna, a communication module, and at least one processor. The processor may implemented the method, including determining, by at least one processor, directional information associated with a certain orientation of transmission or reception, transmitting, by a communication module, a scan request message comprising the directional information through wireless communication, and receiving a scan response message responding to the scan request message through the wireless communication.

Abstract: An element device and a method for identifying an object are provided. The method includes applying a current to a first coil from among a plurality of coils of the electronic device, measuring an induced current of a second coil among the plurality of coils, the second coil adjacent to the first coil, identifying information on an object which is located outside the electronic device based on the induced current, and performing a designated function based on a result of the identifying.

Abstract: An electronic device for controlling at least one function based on a user input, and a control method for the electronic device are provided. According to various example embodiments, an electronic device that operates based on a user input may acquire a gesture through an input area of a display unit functionally connected to the electronic device. The electronic device may perform at least one function of the electronic device, based on various variables (for example, a time period for which the gesture is sensed, a size of an area in which the gesture is sensed, a direction in which the gesture moves, or intensity at which the gesture is sensed, through the input area) corresponding to the acquired gesture. Various other example embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract: A method of providing a call log in an electronic device is provided. The method includes displaying a content including call identifier information, storing information corresponding to the call identifier information from the content, and using the stored information for at least one of a call log and a contact list.

Abstract: A method for processing contents at an electronic device is provided. The method includes generating a first content corresponding to a user input applied to content via the electronic device, and displaying a floating user interface (UI), which displays first scrap information on the first content, on a screen of the electronic device.

Abstract: A method and an electronic device are provided for image processing. The electronic device displays a composition selection guide having at least one composition item corresponding to at least one object in an image, on at least one display connected to the electronic device. An input is received relating to a selection of a composition item from the at least one composition item of the composition selection guide. At least one composition image corresponding to the composition item is acquired. The at least one composition image is displayed on the at least one display.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, a method for providing content in an electronic device includes: providing content through a display functionally connected to the electronic device; selecting at least one object included in the content based on a user input; and connecting an input comment to the at least one selected object when the comment corresponding to the at least one selected object is input. The method for providing content in an electronic device can be implemented through various embodiments of the present disclosure.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and apparatus for connecting to multiple Packet Data Networks (PDNs) in a wireless communication system using a Carrier Aggregation (CA) technique. In the wireless communication system using the CA technique for aggregating multiple carriers into one carrier, the wireless communication system may ensure Quality of Service (QoS) of a subscriber by mapping multiple carriers and multiple PDNs on the basis of a dynamic CA carrier. Various embodiments are possible.