reference : http://*.com/questions/24590533/how-to-get-recent-tasks-on-android-l/26885469#26885469
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS" />
String topPackageName ;
if(Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.LOLLIPOP) {
UsageStatsManager mUsageStatsManager = (UsageStatsManager)getSystemService("usagestats");
long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
// We get usage stats for the last 10 seconds
List<UsageStats> stats = mUsageStatsManager.queryUsageStats(UsageStatsManager.INTERVAL_DAILY, time - 1000*10, time);
// Sort the stats by the last time used
if(stats != null) {
SortedMap<Long,UsageStats> mySortedMap = new TreeMap<Long,UsageStats>();
for (UsageStats usageStats : stats) {
mySortedMap.put(usageStats.getLastTimeUsed(),usageStats);
}
if(mySortedMap != null && !mySortedMap.isEmpty()) {
topPackageName = mySortedMap.get(mySortedMap.lastKey()).getPackageName();
}
}
}