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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samung Electronics Co., Ltd., Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3287 (2013.01); G06F 1/3203 (2013.01); G06F 1/3218 (2013.01); G06F 1/3228 (2013.01); G06F 1/3265 (2013.01); G06F 1/3293 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1242 (2013.01); Y02B 60/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for controlling a sleep mode in an electronic device are provided. The method for controlling the sleep mode in the electronic device includes determining whether a sleep mode entry occurs, identifying an application running when the sleep mode entry occurs, and selectively restricting the sleep mode entry based on the identified application.