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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:
Oct. 26, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2020
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Youngchan Cho, Suwon-si, KR;

Sungwook Kwon, Suwon-si, KR;

Nanhee Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Byeongcheol Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Seungeun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Dugjin Han, Suwon-si, KR;

Seungnyun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/14 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 9/448 (2018.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/14 (2013.01); G06F 1/1616 (2013.01); G06F 9/448 (2018.02); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01); G09G 2360/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes at least one display, at least one processor, and at least one memory. The at least one memory may store instructions to, when executed, enable the at least one processor to obtain, through a first display area of the at least one display activated while the at least one display is folded, an input to select a plurality of applications to be executed and displayed when the at least one display is unfolded, detect an unfolding of the at least one display, based on the detection of the unfolding, split a second display area of the at least one display activated while the at least one display is unfolded to correspond to a number of the plurality of applications, and execute the plurality of applications and display the plurality of applications on the split second display area.


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