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Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2017
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Joo-yoon Bae, Seoul, KR;

Nam-wook Kang, Seoul, KR;

Keum-koo Lee, Yongin-si, KR;

Hye-won Lee, Anyang-si, KR;

Yong-gook Park, Yongin-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06K 9/00087 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are a task switching method capable of rapidly and easily accessing a task of interest by using a button that may receive a touch-based input and a device for executing the task switching method. The device includes a button configured to receive an input; a display configured to display task switching screens; and a processor configured to set a task switching mode in response to the button receiving a first input, and control the display to display the task switching screens in response to the button receiving a second input.


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