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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Byeongkuk Keam, Suwon-si, KR;
Seungkyu Lee, Seoul, KR;
Hoyoung Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Won Jin Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Yujin Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a memory for storing at least one application, a wireless and/or wired communication interface, and a processor. The processor is configured to detect a display event for the at least one application, in response to the detection of display event, determine whether the electronic device is in a state of being connected to an external output device through the communication interface, when it is determined that the electronic device is in the state of being connected to the external output device, determine whether execution of the at least one application is possible, based on a state of connection with the external output device, and control to display, on the external output device, information indicating whether execution of the at least one application is possible.