Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electronic device with flexible display and method for operating same
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Application No.: US16294104Application Date: 2019-03-06
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Publication No.: US11042192B2Publication Date: 2021-06-22
- Inventor: Youngin Choi , Jungchul An , Sungho Lee , Hanchul Jung , Jungyeob Oh , Bonghak Choi , Donghyun Yeom , Minwoo Yoo
- 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: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
- Priority: KR10-2018-0026481 20180306
- Main IPC: G06F1/16
- IPC: G06F1/16 ; G06F3/0484 ; G06F9/48 ; H04M1/02

Abstract:
According to an embodiment of the disclosure, an electronic device, comprising, a housing, a flexible display slidably coupled to the housing, and at least one processor configured to control the flexible display to display an execution screen of a first application on a first region of the flexible display which is exposed to an outside based on a first mode, detect a pull-out of the flexible display from the housing, and in response to detecting the pull-out of the flexible display, control the flexible display to display the execution screen of the first application on at least a portion of the first region, and control the flexible display to display an execution screen of a second application different from the first application on at least another portion of the first region and a second region of the flexible display which is exposed to the outside by the pull-out.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190278336A1 ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH FLEXIBLE DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME Public/Granted day:2019-09-12
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