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Electronic device and operating method thereof

US11082551B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2020
Grant dateAug 3, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/72484
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an operating method of an electronic device, including identifying a movement of the electronic device while displaying a screen of a first application in a first orientation, determining whether the electronic device is rotated by a predesignated angle, based on the movement, and in response to determining that the electronic device is rotated by the predesignated angle, displaying a screen of a second application in a second orientation different from the first orientation, wherein the second application corresponds to a rotation direction of the electronic device among a plurality of applications.

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