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Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2023
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;

Inventors:

Yoshinori Ito, Kanagawa, JP;

Yuichi Sone, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G09G 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 3/035 (2020.08); G06F 1/1641 (2013.01); G09G 2340/0464 (2013.01); G09G 2340/0492 (2013.01); G09G 2340/14 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information processing apparatus switches between a first display mode for one display area and a second display mode for first and second display areas, and when switching from the first display mode to the second display mode is performed, displays a first window having a highest display priority of applications being executed in the first display mode, in the first display area and displays a thumbnail image corresponding to a second window other than the first window, in the second display area. In addition, in a case in which all the windows of the applications being executed are hidden in the first display mode before the switching to the second display mode, the information processing apparatus displays the window of any of the applications being executed, in the first display area when the switching to the second display mode is performed.


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