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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hyunmi Park, Seoul, KR;
Taeyeon Kim, Seoul, KR;
Saegee Oh, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jaemyoung Lee, Seoul, KR;
Jinyoung Jeon, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for operation of a pen function in an electronic device. A pen recognition panel recognizes a touch pen according to a set mode. A control unit collects pen status information including at least one of information on an arrangement state between a pen recognition panel and a touch pen and a state information on whether a button of the touch pen is pushed, type information on a currently activated application program, and a gesture recognition information according to a gesture input operation of the touch pen, or collects the pen status information and the gesture recognition information. A storage unit stores a pen function table providing a pen function command corresponding to collected information according to the set mode, and a display panel displays information according to performing of a function corresponding to the pen function command.