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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:
Dec. 14, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 25, 2019
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Ankur Sharma, Noida, IN;

Anupriya Tewari, Noida, IN;

Arpit Agrawal, Noida, IN;

Pulkit Jain, Noida, IN;

Shashi Singh, Noida, IN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06T 11/00 (2013.01); G06T 2200/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for performing context-based actions in an electronic device is provided. The method includes selecting one or more first graphical objects in the electronic device, detecting a drag-and-drop event on the selected one or more first graphical objects involving manipulation of the one or more first graphical objects over one or more second graphical objects, and identifying a context associated with each of the one or more first graphical objects and the one or more second graphical objects in response to the detected drag-and-drop event, wherein the context of the one or more first graphical objects is shared with the one or more second graphical objects. Furthermore, the method includes performing one or more actions in the electronic device based on the identified context.


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