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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2014
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04108 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electronic device and a method for performing an operation according to a floating input are provided. The electronic device includes an input unit, a display unit for displaying a user interface, and a controller configured to, when a floating input by the input unit is detected while a first application is being executed, control the first application to perform an operation corresponding to the detected floating input.