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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2017
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Doo-Suk Kang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Geon-Soo Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Kyu-Hong Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Bo-Kun Choi, Seoul, KR;
So-Young Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Yo-Han Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seung-Min Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jong-Wu Baek, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR;
Yong-Joon Jeon, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Abstract
An electronic device is provided that includes a touch screen display; a pressure sensor; at least one processor configured to receive a user input for performing a function for a selected period of time after execution of at least one application program, to detect a pressure regarding the touch screen display for the selected period of time using the pressure sensor, and to execute at least one selected from pausing the execution of the function, resuming the same, and restarting the same at least partially on the basis of the detected pressure when a selected pressure level is detected by the pressure sensor for the selected period of time.