Electronic device and method of controlling the same
US11158290B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Grant date | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09G2360/12
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes at least one display, at least one processor, and at least one memory. The at least one memory may store instructions to, when executed, enable the at least one processor to obtain, through a first display area of the at least one display activated while the at least one display is folded, an input to select a plurality of applications to be executed and displayed when the at least one display is unfolded, detect an unfolding of the at least one display, based on the detection of the unfolding, split a second display area of the at least one display activated while the at least one display is unfolded to correspond to a number of the plurality of applications, and execute the plurality of applications and display the plurality of applications on the split second display area.
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