Patent ID: 9449418
Filing Date: 2016-09-20
CPC Classification: G06F,G06T

Claim Text:
1. A method for creating and reproducing an animation message in an apparatus, the method comprising: generating, when drawing information is received through a touch screen, input information regarding input time and input coordinates of the received drawing information according to input order of the received drawing information; determining a size of a plurality of blocks into which an image containing the drawing information and background information is to be divided according to an amount of the input information regarding the input time and input coordinates of the received drawing information, wherein the size determination is not based on a location of the drawing information, and dividing the image into the plurality of blocks according to the determined size; creating an animation message by mapping the input information to the plurality of blocks so that the drawing information can be sequentially reproduced according to the input order; and transmitting the created animation message.