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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 18, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Haihui Guan, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus, method, and computer readable medium for selecting and changing a default compatible application when opening data content not readable by the currently running application. The apparatus includes a memory and at least one processor. The at least one processor is coupled to the memory. The at least one processor configured to receive a request to handle data content. The at least one processor is also configured to determine a first application selected from a plurality of applications that can handle the data content. The at least one processor is further configured to launch the first application to handle the data content.


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