US 12,130,673 B2
Electronic device comprising display with switch
Junhyeok Song, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Backman Kim, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Kwangsik Yang, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Wonku Yeo, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Sunghyun Yoo, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Suhyun You, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Seokho Lee, Gyeonggi-do (KR); and Hwanju Jo, Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Filed on Jan. 25, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/422,145.
Application 18/422,145 is a continuation of application No. 17/718,739, filed on Apr. 12, 2022, granted, now 11,914,434.
Application 17/718,739 is a continuation of application No. 16/868,058, filed on May 6, 2020, granted, now 11,372,456, issued on Jun. 28, 2022.
Application 16/868,058 is a continuation of application No. 16/278,980, filed on Feb. 19, 2019, granted, now 10,684,659, issued on Jun. 16, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2018-0020721 (KR), filed on Feb. 21, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2024/0201752 A1, Jun. 20, 2024
Int. Cl. G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 7/00 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 1/169 (2013.01) [G06F 1/1616 (2013.01); G06F 1/1662 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
a first housing;
a keyboard disposed in the first housing;
a touchpad disposed in the first housing, wherein the touchpad comprises a touch sensor and a display;
a second housing pivotally coupled to the first housing;
a display panel disposed in the second housing;
at least one processor; and
memory for storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the electronic device to;
display, via the touchpad, a plurality of shortcuts including a first shortcut related to a first function for moving a pointer on the display panel and a second shortcut related to a second function for displaying a group of objects corresponding to a subset of a plurality of keys in the keyboard,
receive a first input on the first shortcut displayed in the touchpad,
in response to the first input on the first shortcut, perform the first function for moving the pointer that is displayed on the display panel so that the pointer on the display panel is moved in response to an input on the touchpad,
receive a second input on the second shortcut displayed in the touchpad, and
in response to the second input on the second shortcut, perform the second function so that the group of objects corresponding to the subset of the plurality of keys in the keyboard is displayed and an input on any one of the objects corresponding the subset of the plurality of keys is received on the touchpad.