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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Avinash Sudhakar Chilmulwar, Bangalore, IN;
Mayank Gupta, Bangalore, IN;
Vinay Singh, Bangalore, IN;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method and a device for direct launching of an interface to selected functionalities of an application are provided. The method includes receiving a user input gesture on an application icon, displaying a plurality of user interface (UI) elements on the application icon, in response to the received user input gesture, wherein each of the plurality of UI elements corresponds to at least one functionality of an application, receiving a user selection of at least one UI element of the plurality of UI elements, and launching the functionality corresponding to the selected UI element.