公开(公告)号：US20240338164A1

公开(公告)日：2024-10-10

申请号：US18745465

申请日：2024-06-17

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Seoyoung JIN ,  Oheon KWON ,  Changhuyn SUNG ,  Seongsig KANG ,  Wonhee LEE ,  Jeongmin PARK

IPC: G06F3/14 ,  G06F3/0346 ,  H04M1/02 ,  H04M1/72454

CPC classification number: G06F3/1446 ,  G06F3/0346 ,  H04M1/0216 ,  H04M1/0268 ,  H04M1/72454 ,  H04M2250/12

Abstract: An electronic device includes a hinge structure, a first housing, second housing foldably connected to the hinge structure and configured to be foldable with respect to the first housing, a first display disposed from at least a part of a first surface to at least a part of a third surface, a second display, a first sensor configured to collect sensor data related to movement of the first housing, a second sensor configured to collect sensor data related to movement of the second housing, and a processor operatively connected with the first display, the second display, the first sensor, and the second sensor. The processor is configured to identify a folding angle between the first housing and the second housing by using the first sensor and the second sensor.

公开(公告)号：US20190143917A1

公开(公告)日：2019-05-16

申请号：US16098491

申请日：2017-05-04

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Wonhee LEE ,  Seungbeom RYU ,  Seoyoung JIN ,  Gongbo MOON ,  Seung-Yoon LEE ,  Taeho KIM ,  Jeong-Min PARK

IPC: B60R16/03 ,  B60R21/015 ,  B60R16/023

Abstract: Various embodiments provide an electronic device and a method therefor, the electronic device comprising: at least one memory; a communication interface; one or more sensors; a location module; and at least one processor functionally connected to the at least one memory, the communication interface, the one or more sensors, and the location module, wherein the at least one processor is configured to acquire sensing data from at least one sensor among the one or more sensors, estimate a vehicle on-boarding state on the basis of the sensing data, and recognize, on the basis of the estimated vehicle on-boarding state, a vehicle on-boarding state by using the communication interface or the location module. Other embodiments are also possible.

公开(公告)号：US20250055934A1

公开(公告)日：2025-02-13

申请号：US18931762

申请日：2024-10-30

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jinik KIM ,  Namjoon PARK ,  Seoyoung JIN

IPC: H04M1/72403 ,  G06F3/01 ,  H04M1/72454

Abstract: An electronic device including a display, a gyro-sensor, an acceleration sensor, a communication module, memory storing one or more computer programs, and one or more processors communicatively coupled to the display and the memory is provided. The one or more computer programs include computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to identify whether an automatic screen rotation function is activated, request an external electronic device to provide direction data of the external electronic device related to a degree of rotation of the external electronic device with regard to a designated axis through the communication module, thereby acquiring the direction data, identify a direction of the electronic device related to the degree of rotation of the electronic device with regard to a designated axis, based on values measured by the gyro sensor and the acceleration sensor, determine a user's posture, based on direction data of the electronic device and direction data of the external electronic device, and determine a screen direction mode to be displayed on the display of the electronic device, based on the user's posture.

公开(公告)号：US20250021289A1

公开(公告)日：2025-01-16

申请号：US18645094

申请日：2024-04-24

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seoyoung JIN ,  Jeonggwan Kang ,  Sungyup Kim ,  Jongjin Kim ,  Byungwoo Min ,  Changhuyn Sung ,  Jeongwon Yang ,  Mijung Park ,  Jeongmin Park

IPC: G06F3/14 ,  G06F1/16

Abstract: An electronic device includes: a first housing including a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; a second housing including a third surface and a fourth surface opposite to the third surface; a first display on the first and third surfaces; a second display on the second surface; a first inertial sensor in the first housing; a second inertial sensor in the second housing; and at least one processor. The at least one processor is configured to: identify, using the first and second inertial sensors, that an angle between a first direction in which the first surface faces and a second direction in which the third surface faces is within a designated range, identify that first data, which is related to a posture of the electronic device and is identified using the second inertial sensor, is within a first range, and change a display mode of the second display.

公开(公告)号：US20230176803A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-08

申请号：US18105084

申请日：2023-02-02

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Seoyoung JIN ,  Oheon KWON ,  Changhuyn SUNG ,  Seongsig KANG ,  Wonhee LEE ,  Jeongmin PARK

IPC: G06F3/14 ,  H04M1/02 ,  G06F3/0346

CPC classification number: G06F3/1446 ,  H04M1/0268 ,  H04M1/0216 ,  G06F3/0346 ,  H04M1/72454

Abstract: An electronic device includes a hinge structure; a first housing; second housing foldably connected to the hinge structure and configured to be foldable with respect to the first housing; a first display disposed from at least a part of a first surface to at least a part of a third surface; a second display; a first sensor configured to collect sensor data related to movement of the first housing; a second sensor configured to collect sensor data related to movement of the second housing; and a processor operatively connected with the first display, the second display, the first sensor, and the second sensor. The processor is configured to: identify a folding angle between the first housing and the second housing by using the first sensor and the second sensor, select the second display based on the folding angle between the first housing and the second housing being in a first range, determine a display direction of a content, based on the sensor data obtained by the second sensor, and control the second display to display the content, based on the display direction of the content.

公开(公告)号：US20210247812A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-12

申请号：US17170206

申请日：2021-02-08

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seoyoung JIN ,  Shinyoung NA ,  Wonhee LEE ,  Oheon KWON ,  Jeongmin PARK

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  G06F21/32 ,  G06F21/84

Abstract: An electronic device is provided, which includes a first housing and a second housing, a first sensor, a second sensor, a display, a first processor, and a second processor. The first processor is configured to obtain, via the first sensor, first information about movement of the electronic device, obtain, via the second sensor, second information about the movement of the electronic device, determine a type of the movement of the electronic device based on the first information and/or the second information, determine an arrangement state of the electronic device, based on a comparison of the first information and the second information, and control the second processor based on the determined type of the movement and the determined arrangement state of the electronic device. The second processor is configured to perform a specified operation based on the command.

公开(公告)号：US20250023965A1

公开(公告)日：2025-01-16

申请号：US18640679

申请日：2024-04-19

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seoyoung JIN ,  Oheon KWON ,  Kyusung KIM ,  Byungwoo MIN ,  Jeongwon YANG

IPC: H04M1/02

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first housing; a second housing, a hinge foldably connecting the first housing and the second housing to each other along a folding axis, a plurality of sensors including a hall sensor and at least one inertial sensor; and at least one processor. The at least one processor is configured to: identify, using the hall sensor, first information indicating that a state of the electronic device is a first state, based on identifying the first information, identify, using the at least one inertial sensor, second information indicating the state of the electronic device, based on identifying that the first information corresponds to the second information, identify the state of the electronic device as the first state, and based on identifying that the first information is different from the second information, identify the state of the electronic device based on the second information.

公开(公告)号：US20230254402A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-10

申请号：US18080121

申请日：2022-12-13

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Seoyoung JIN ,  Jinik KIM ,  Namjoon PARK ,  Jeonggwan KANG ,  Heejun Choi

IPC: H04M1/72454 ,  H04M1/02

CPC classification number: H04M1/72454 ,  H04M1/0216 ,  H04M2201/38 ,  H04M2201/42

Abstract: An electronic device may include a sensor; a display; and a processor operatively connected to the sensor and the display, wherein the processor may be configured to determine the feature of a context included in a user interface (UI) component on the basis of an analysis result of the UI component, determine a display direction of the contents displayed on the display on the basis of the feature of the context and the posture of the electronic device, identify a rotation angle of the electronic device through a sensor in accordance with a change in the posture of the electronic device in a state that the contents are displayed on the display, and change the display direction of the contents on the basis of identifying that the rotation angle is equal to or greater than a first value. The first value may be configured differently in accordance with the feature of the context.

公开(公告)号：US20210250674A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-12

申请号：US17164065

申请日：2021-02-01

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seoyoung JIN ,  Hongki KIM ,  Donghan LEE ,  Kiwook HAN ,  Kyungik JANG ,  Sungnam JEONG ,  Jeongmin PARK

IPC: H04R1/10 ,  G01P1/00

Abstract: An audio output device is provided. The audio output device includes a housing, an audio output unit outputting audio data, a first contact sensor configured to detect a contact of an external object, a second contact sensor configured to detect a contact of the external object, a proximity sensor configured to detect a proximity of the external object within a predetermined distance, and a processor operatively connected to the audio output unit, the first contact sensor, the second contact sensor, and the proximity sensor. The processor may be configured to execute a wearing detection mode of the audio output device, to determine the contact of the external object through the first contact sensor, to determine the contact of the external object through the second contact sensor, to determine the proximity of the external object through the proximity sensor, and to determine that the audio output device is in a state worn by the external object.