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Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2015
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventor:

Seungmin Choi, Seongnam-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/451 (2018.01); H04M 1/2745 (2006.01); H04M 1/67 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/451 (2018.02); H04M 1/274583 (2013.01); H04M 1/27455 (2013.01); H04M 1/67 (2013.01); H04M 2250/60 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a screen splitting method and an electronic device adapted to the method. Embodiments determine a split ratio of lock screen based on the communication information between electronic devices, split the lock screen according to the determined split ratio of lock screen, and display the split screens. The screen splitting method includes: checking communication information corresponding to a contact selected by a user; determining a split ratio of lock screen based on the checked communication information; and displaying the lock screens split based on the split ratio of lock screen. Other embodiments may be implemented.


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