Patent 9830170 was granted and assigned to Samsung on November, 2017 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a management module configured to determine if a package related to an application is equipped in the first electronic device, a communication module configured to receive determine if a package related to an application is equipped in the first electronic device, and a display configured to output an item for executing the application, wherein the management module controls the display to display the item based on a comparison of the package and the application information.