Method for switching operating system and electronic device using the method
AssigneePegatron Corporation
InventorsChao-Yen Wu, Tzu-Yu Yeh
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Abstract
A method for switching an operating system suitable for an electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device is capable of running a first operating system and a second operating system. The user interface of the first operating system is displayed at a display unit of the electronic device, including information of at least one application program of the second operating system. When the information of the application program on the user interface of the first operating system is selected, the electronic device wakes up the second operating system and switches to display the user interface of the second operating system to execute the application program. Moreover, an electronic device using this method is also disclosed.
Claims16
A method for switching an operating system, suitable for an electronic device, the electronic device being capable of running a first operating system and a second operating system, the method comprising:
- displaying an user interface of the first operating system at a display unit of the electronic device, the user interface including information of at least one application program of the second operating system;
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- when the information of the application program on the user interface of the first operating system is selected, waking up the second operating system and switching to display an user interface of the second operating system to execute the application program at the display unit of the electronic device.
An electronic device capable of running a first operating system and a second operating system, comprising:
- a display unit for displaying an user interface of the first operating system, the user interface including information of at least one application program of the second operating system;
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- an operating unit, when the information of the application program on the user interface of the first operating system is selected, the electronic device waking up the second operating system and switching to display an user interface of the second operating system to execute the application program by the operating unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.