ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING LIST OF EXECUTABLE APPLICATIONS ON SPLIT SCREEN AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF
First Claim
1. An electronic device, comprising:
- a display;
a memory that stores a history including information indicating split-screen areas in which scenes associated with executed applications are respectively displayed in a split-screen mode; and
a processor configured to;
in response to execution of an application, display a first scene associated with the executed application on the display,in response to receiving a signal for entry into the split-screen mode, identify a first split-screen area for displaying a reduced scene of the first scene, and identify a second split-screen area and a third split-screen area obtained by dividing a remaining area of the display, other than the first split-screen area,generate a first list of applications, based on the history, anddisplay the first list in the second split-screen area.
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Abstract
A method and electronic device are provided for displaying a list of executable applications on a split screen. The electronic device includes a display, a memory, and a processor. The memory stores a history including information indicating split-screen areas in which scenes associated with executed applications are respectively displayed in a split-screen mode. In response to execution of an application, the processor displays a first scene associated with the executed application on the display. In response to receiving a signal for entry into the split-screen mode, the processor identifies a first split-screen area for displaying a reduced scene of the first scene, and identifies second and third split-screen areas obtained by dividing a remaining area of the display, other than the first split-screen area, generates a first list of applications, based on the history, and displays the first list in the second split-screen area.
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20 Claims
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1. An electronic device, comprising:
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a display; a memory that stores a history including information indicating split-screen areas in which scenes associated with executed applications are respectively displayed in a split-screen mode; and a processor configured to; in response to execution of an application, display a first scene associated with the executed application on the display, in response to receiving a signal for entry into the split-screen mode, identify a first split-screen area for displaying a reduced scene of the first scene, and identify a second split-screen area and a third split-screen area obtained by dividing a remaining area of the display, other than the first split-screen area, generate a first list of applications, based on the history, and display the first list in the second split-screen area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of an electronic device, the method comprising:
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in response to execution of an application, displaying a first scene associated with the executed application on a display; in response to receiving a signal for entry into a split-screen mode, identifying a first split-screen area for displaying a reduced scene of the first scene, and identifying a second split-screen area and a third split-screen area obtained by dividing a remaining area of the display, other than the first split-screen area; generating a first list of applications, based on a history including information indicating split-screen areas in which scenes associated with executed applications are respectively displayed in the split-screen mode; and displaying the first list in the second split-screen area. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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