Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Junha Kim

Dongho Kim

Jaeho Ju

Tae Hun Lee

Tae Yoon Hwang

Kyoung Heun Shin

Disclosed is a system including at least one network interface; at least one processor operatively connected to the at least one network interface; and at least one memory configured to store a plurality of versions of software updates for a group of mobile devices and operatively connected to the at least one processor, wherein the at least one memory stores instructions causing the at least one processor, when executed, to receive a request for providing a list of software updates from an external server through the at least one network interface, to generate the list of the software updates, the list including information on a plurality of versions of the software updates, to provide the list to the external server through the at least one network interface, to receive a request for providing a selected version of the software update from one of the mobile devices through the at least one network interface, and to provide the selected version of the software update to the one of the mobile devices through the at least one network interface, the selected version not being the latest version. Other embodiments are possible.

Apparatus and method for managing software updates of electronic devices

A method and a device dynamically managing background processes according to a memory status so as to efficiently use the memory in a user device supporting a multitasking operating system. The method includes determining reference information for adjustment of the number of background processes; identifying a memory status based on the reference information; and adjusting the number of the background processes in correspondence to the memory status.

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Junha Kim