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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Joon-Hwan Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Sun-Hee Moon, Hwaseong-si, KR;
John Lee, Gunpo-si, KR;
Won-Sik Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;
Hyun-Yeul Lee, Seoul, KR;
Seung-Yeon Chung, Seoul, KR;
Hye-Min Ha, Suwon-si, KR;
Kyung-Wha Hong, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method for operating an electronic device, which includes a first body unit, a second body unit which is hinge-coupled to the first body unit such that one side, a first display which is disposed on the other side of the first body unit and faces a first direction, a second display which is disposed on the other side of the second body unit and faces a second direction, a sensor which is for obtaining direction information of the electronic device, and a processor configured to display on the first display an execution screen of a first application, determine whether the electronic device is flipped on the basis of the direction information, determine a second application for displaying an execution screen on the second display among a plurality of applications stored in the electronic device, and display a first execution screen of the second application on the second display.