Electronic device and method for operating electronic device
US8976111B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 18, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/1677
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Electronic devices and methods for operating the electronic devices are disclosed. The method for operating an electronic device includes a first body and a second body that can be magnetically connected with each other. The method including: obtaining an attachment position at which the first body is attached to the second body; controlling the electronic device to operate in a first mode when the first body is attached to the second body at a first attachment position; and controlling the electronic device to operate in a second mode when the first body is attached to the second body at a second attachment position. The first attachment position is different from the second attachment position, and the first mode is different from the second mode.
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