Electronic device using auxiliary input device and operating method thereof
US11681430B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/041
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic device includes a display for detecting touch input, and at least one processor for recognizing a type of an auxiliary input device placed on the display. A method for utilizing the electronic device includes detecting via a touch screen a type of an auxiliary input device placed on a display based on a configuration of at least one or more conductors on the auxiliary input device, detecting an input event generated by the auxiliary input device, and executing via a processor at least one function of an executing program corresponding to the detected input event.
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