Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electronic apparatus, external apparatus and method of controlling the same
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Application No.: US14079800Application Date: 2013-11-14
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Publication No.: US09640137B2Publication Date: 2017-05-02
- Inventor: Ja-goun Koo
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Jefferson IP Law, LLP
- Priority: KR10-2012-0139239 20121203
- Main IPC: G06T1/20
- IPC: G06T1/20 ; G09G5/36 ; G09G5/00 ; G06F13/40 ; G06F1/16
Abstract:
An electronic apparatus includes a locking unit to selectively lock a physical connection with an external apparatus and a control unit to control an operation mode of the electronic apparatus, according to a connection state with the external apparatus, in which the control unit controls the locking unit to lock the connection with the external apparatus, when the electronic apparatus is in an operation mode of using a graphic processing unit of the external apparatus.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140152674A1 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, EXTERNAL APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2014-06-05
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