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- Patent Title: Electronic device including flexible display capable of changing size of display area and method for controlling same
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Application No.: US17160856Application Date: 2021-01-28
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Publication No.: US11360598B2Publication Date: 2022-06-14
- Inventor: Hongsik Park , Gidae Kim , Jungjin Kim , Hyoseok Na , Jongchul Choi
- 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: KR10-2018-0068398 20180614
- Main IPC: G06F3/041
- IPC: G06F3/041 ; G06F1/16 ; G06F3/04817 ; G06F3/044

Abstract:
An electronic device according to various embodiments includes a first structure capable of moving between a closed state and an open state with regard to a second structure, a second structure, a flexible touchscreen display layer comprising a planar portion and a bendable portion, a processor operatively connected to the flexible touchscreen display layer, and a memory operatively connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions that when executed, enable the processor to perform operations of displaying at least one first object in a first area of the planar portion and displaying at least one second object in a second area of the planar portion in the closed state, and displaying the at least one object in the first area and displaying the at least one second object in a third area of the bendable portion in the open state.
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