ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANAGING APPLICATION PROGRAMS THEREOF

Title:

ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANAGING APPLICATION PROGRAMS THEREOF

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/111312

Kind Code:

A1

Abstract:

A method of managing application programs and an electronic device adapted to the method are provided. In an electronic device with a touchscreen display including a first portion facing a first direction and a second portion facing a second direction differing from the first direction, the second portion extending from one edge of the first portion, the method includes storing an application program including a default function and a plurality of sub-functions, receiving a first input, displaying a user interface (UI) in response to the first input, the UI providing a first indication corresponding to the application program and a plurality of second indications corresponding to the plurality of sub-functions of the application program, receiving a second input selecting a second indication of a plurality of second indications, and displaying a third indication corresponding to a selected sub-function of the plurality of sub-functions in response to the selected second indication.

Inventors:

LEE JAEHO (KR)
KONG KYUCHUL (KR)
KWON BANGHYUN (KR)
JEONG JUHYUN (KR)
JEONG HYESOON (KR)
HWANG DAESUNG (KR)
HAN JONGHYUN (KR)
CHOI HYUNSUK (KR)

Application Number:

PCT/KR2016/013112

Publication Date:

June 29, 2017

Filing Date:

November 15, 2016

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Assignee:

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)

International Classes:

H04M1/725; G06F17/30

Domestic Patent References:

WO2012028773A1

2012-03-08

Foreign References:

US20140089857A1	2014-03-27
US20150029113A1	2015-01-29
US20110061056A1	2011-03-10
US20150156061A1	2015-06-04

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