ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF OPERATING APPLICATION THEREOF
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1. An electronic device connectable to at least one external device, comprising:
- a plurality of sensors configured to be activated in response to the at least one external device being located within a predetermined distance;
a detector configured to, in response to at least one sensor from among the plurality of sensors being activated, output a signal corresponding to the activated sensor; and
a controller configured to receive the signal corresponding to the activated sensor from the detector, determine a location of the at least one external device, and execute an application corresponding to the location of the at least one external device.
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Abstract
An electronic device connectable to at least one external device includes a plurality of sensors configured to be activated in response to the at least one external device being located within a predetermined distance, a detector configured to, in response to at least one sensor from among the plurality of sensors being activated, output a signal corresponding to the activated sensor, and a controller configured to receive the signal corresponding to the activated sensor, determine a location of the at least one external device, and execute an application corresponding to the location of the at least one external device.
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1. An electronic device connectable to at least one external device, comprising:
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a plurality of sensors configured to be activated in response to the at least one external device being located within a predetermined distance; a detector configured to, in response to at least one sensor from among the plurality of sensors being activated, output a signal corresponding to the activated sensor; and a controller configured to receive the signal corresponding to the activated sensor from the detector, determine a location of the at least one external device, and execute an application corresponding to the location of the at least one external device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of executing an application of an electronic device connectable to at least one external device, the method comprising:
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in response to the at least one external device being located within a predetermined distance from one of a plurality of sensors, activating at least one of the plurality of sensors; outputting a signal corresponding to the activated sensor; and receiving the signal corresponding to the activated sensor, determining a location of the at least one external device, and executing an application corresponding to the location of the at least one external device. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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