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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2012
Yung Kwan Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;
Yong Jin Kwon, Suwon-si, KR;
Jae Sook Joo, Seongnam-si, KR;
Tai Soo Park, Anyang-si, KR;
Hyeon Ji, Suwon-si, KR;
Jeong Ah Park, Seoul, KR;
Jung Sik Sung, Yongin-si, KR;
Yung Kwan Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;
Yong Jin Kwon, Suwon-si, KR;
Jae Sook Joo, Seongnam-si, KR;
Tai Soo Park, Anyang-si, KR;
Hyeon Ji, Suwon-si, KR;
Jeong Ah Park, Seoul, KR;
Jung Sik Sung, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A multitasking system and method are provided. The system and method allows a mobile device with a limited amount of resources to execute applications in full and mini modes, thereby using a relatively small amount of resources and efficiently using the execution screens. The method includes detecting a first event for executing a first application, identifying the type of first execution event, executing the first application in at least one of a full mode and a mini mode according to the type of first execution event, and displaying an execution screen of the first application executed in the at least one mode.