US 11,899,903 B2
Display device and method of controlling the same
Young-Jin Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Kang-Tae Kim, Yongin-si (KR); Dae-Wook Park, Suwon-si (KR); Seung-Woon Lee, Suwon-si (KR); and Jung-Hwan Choi, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Feb. 27, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/175,048.
Application 18/175,048 is a continuation of application No. 17/375,794, filed on Jul. 14, 2021, granted, now 11,635,869, issued on Feb. 28, 2023.
Application 17/375,794 is a continuation of application No. 16/774,633, filed on Jan. 28, 2020, granted, now 11,086,479, issued on Aug. 10, 2021.
Application 16/774,633 is a continuation of application No. 14/079,146, filed on Nov. 13, 2013, granted, now 10,585,553, issued on Mar. 10, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/740,887, filed on Dec. 21, 2012.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/737,540, filed on Dec. 14, 2012.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/734,097, filed on Dec. 6, 2012.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2013-0012077 (KR), filed on Feb. 1, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2023/0229287 A1, Jul. 20, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2022.01); G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2022.01)
CPC G06F 3/04817 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0486 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04803 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
a touch screen;
a memory; and
one or more processors, when instructions stored in the memory is executed, configured to:
control the touch screen to display a first execution screen of a first application on a first portion, a second execution screen of a second application on a second portion, and a third execution screen of a third application on a third portion, wherein the first execution screen, the second execution screen and the third execution screen are displayed without overlapping with each other,
receive a user input for dragging the first execution screen,
based on a portion of the first execution screen being positioned on a predetermined position which is on the second execution screen after the portion of the first execution screen overlapping the second execution screen according to the first execution screen being dragged in a first direction from the first execution screen to the second execution screen based on the user input, move the second execution screen in a second direction opposite to the first direction while a position of the third execution screen of the third application is maintained, and
based on a release of the user input, control the touch screen to display the first execution screen side by side with the moved second execution screen without overlapping with each other.