Method and an apparatus for providing a multitasking view
US10430040B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 18, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 18, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/451
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
According to an aspect, there is provided a method and an apparatus for providing a multitasking view. Task information of a task executed on a first device and a preview image of the executed task is received. The preview image comprises at least partly a task view on a display of the first device. A multitasking view is provided on a display of a second device, and the multitasking view comprises tasks currently executed by the second device as well as the preview image of the task executed by the first device. A user of the second device is then able to select the preview image to initiate a further action.
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