Method for controlling display and electronic device supporting the same

    公开(公告)号:US10788955B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-09-29

    申请号:US16019974

    申请日:2018-06-27

    Abstract: An electronic device is configured to support a multitasking environment, the electronic device comprises a communication circuit configured to communicate with at least one external device; a microphone configured to receive voice input; a memory storing a plurality of application programs; a display configured to output a plurality of virtual windows as the plurality of application programs are executed and at least one processor electrically connected with the communication circuit, the microphone, the memory, and the display, wherein the processor is configured to execute the plurality of application programs, determine whether at least one condition is satisfied for controlling a background state of a first window, when a first voice input is generated for controlling a function of a first application program in the first window that is in the background state, and maintain the first window in the background state and a second window, which is associated with a second application program, to be in a foreground state, while processing the first user input, when the at least one condition is satisfied.

    Lock screen output controlling method and electronic device for supporting the same

    公开(公告)号:US10445485B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-10-15

    申请号:US15177968

    申请日:2016-06-09

    Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling lock-screen output are provided. The electronic device includes a touch screen display, a processor electrically connected to the display, and a memory electrically connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to display a first screen comprising sets of objects to the display, configure, in response to a first touch input for selecting an object displayed on the first screen, at least one object included in a set of objects related to the selected object as at least one lock object for releasing a lock screen, and display a second screen configured with the at least one lock object. In addition, various embodiments identified in the specification are enabled.

    DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING THE SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20180131664A1

    公开(公告)日:2018-05-10

    申请号:US15810727

    申请日:2017-11-13

    Abstract: An electronic device includes a display, a communication interface, a processor electrically connected with the display and the communication interface, and a memory electrically connected with the processor. The memory stores instructions that cause the processor to execute a message transmission application configured to transmit or receive data through a first communication mode, select at least one message thread from a list of messages transmitted and received in the message transmission application, and establish a channel according to a second communication mode with an external electronic device based on identification information of the external electronic device associated with the selected message thread.

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