Method and apparatus for switching modes

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9998855
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15250370

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A method of switching operation modes in a mobile device is provided. The method includes receiving information regarding a place, from at least one nearby external device, determining a place property of the place by using the information regarding the place, and switching a current operation mode to an operation mode corresponding to the determined place property of the place.

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  • SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chang, Woo-yong Gyeonggi-do, KR 90 1250
Cho, Hyung-rae Seoul, KR 48 334
Kim, Sun-ae Seoul, KR 46 566

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