Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Adrian Tkacz

Jung-taek Oh

Pawel Tracz

Aleksander Ślusarczyk

Jae-kwan Won

Tomasz Rzeźniczak

Radosław Tarnas

Dariusz Jȩdrzejczak

Mariusz Zyśk

Jan Wojciechowski

Bartosz Bilicki

Michał Gierszewski

A method of managing a plurality of applications executed on an electronic device is provided. The method includes, based on a first external input regarding at least one application from among the plurality of applications, updating mode of the at least one application from a non-work mode to a work mode, based on the first external input, updating mode of another application other than the at least one application from a work mode to a non-work mode, and displaying a work time regarding the at least one application that is determined based on at least one of information indicating a time point at which the first external input is obtained and information indicating a time point at which the mode of the at least one application is updated from the non-work mode to the work mode.

Method and apparatus for managing application

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Warsaw, Poland

Adrian Tkacz