公开(公告)号：US10437421B2

公开(公告)日：2019-10-08

申请号：US14618379

申请日：2015-02-10

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Dong-goo Kang ,  Yun-kyung Kim ,  Yong-yeon Lee ,  Ji-yeon Kwak ,  Hyun-jin Kim

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/0482 ,  G06F3/0484 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F9/451 ,  H04M1/02 ,  H04M1/725 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/0487 ,  G11B27/34

Abstract: A user terminal device and a controlling method thereof are provided. The user terminal device includes a display configured to be divided into a first area and a second area which is larger than the first area with reference to a folding line, a cover disposed on a rear side of the display, a detector configured to detect a user interaction on the display and the cover, and a controller configured to, in response to the display being folded along the folding line such that the first area and the second area face each other, control the detector to detect a user interaction through an exposure area, which is an exposed part of the second area, and the cover, and, in response to the display being folded such that the two parts of the cover face with each other with reference to the folding line, control the detector to detect a user interaction through the first area and the second area.

公开(公告)号：US10433172B2

公开(公告)日：2019-10-01

申请号：US16413074

申请日：2019-05-15

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Joon-kyu Seo ,  Young-joon Choi ,  Ji-yeon Kwak ,  Hyun-jin Kim ,  Yeo-jun Yoon

IPC: H04W12/06 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/00 ,  G09G5/00 ,  H04W12/08 ,  G06K9/00 ,  H04N5/232 ,  G06F3/0346 ,  G06F3/0482 ,  G06F3/0483 ,  G04G21/02 ,  G04G21/00 ,  G04G9/00 ,  G04F10/00 ,  H04M1/60 ,  H04B1/3827 ,  H04M1/725 ,  H04M1/05 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F21/31 ,  G06F3/0485 ,  G06F3/0484 ,  H04W12/00

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes one or more processors that, while the electronic device is in a locked state, control to detect whether the electronic device is lifted, in response to detecting that the electronic device is lifted, control to activate the display, obtain an image from a camera, detect a face included in the image, and perform authentication of a user based on the face being detected in the image. Based on a result of the authentication, the one or more processors switch a state of the electronic device from the locked state to an unlocked state and display an indicator for indicating that the electronic device is in the unlocked state.

公开(公告)号：US10387030B2

公开(公告)日：2019-08-20

申请号：US15891999

申请日：2018-02-08

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Joon-kyu Seo ,  Kyung-a Kang ,  Ji-yeon Kwak ,  Hyun-jin Kim

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/0488

Abstract: A bendable display device and a display method of the bendable display device including a bendable display are provided. The bendable display device includes a display; and a controller configured to display an object on the display, and in response to receiving a user input in a state which the display is rolled, change the object displayed on the display. The method includes displaying an object on the display; and in response to receiving a user input in a state which the display is rolled, changing the object displayed on the display.

公开(公告)号：US10275045B2

公开(公告)日：2019-04-30

申请号：US16145467

申请日：2018-09-28

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Joon-kyu Seo ,  Jung-joo Sohn ,  Hyun-jin Kim ,  Geun-ho Lee

IPC: G06F3/00 ,  G06F3/033 ,  G06F3/041 ,  H04M1/02 ,  G06F3/03 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/0487 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06T11/60 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  H04M1/725

Abstract: A flexible display apparatus includes a flexible display, a sensor which senses bending of the flexible display, and a controller which determines a screen activation region and a screen inactivation region from among a plurality of display regions of the flexible display based on the sensed bending, and displays a predetermined screen on the screen activation region.

公开(公告)号：US10180831B2

公开(公告)日：2019-01-15

申请号：US14184084

申请日：2014-02-19

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Joon-kyu Seo ,  Hyun-jin Kim ,  Ji-yeon Kwak ,  Jin Ra

IPC: G06F17/00 ,  G06F8/61 ,  H04N5/445 ,  H04N9/82 ,  H04N21/414 ,  H04N21/431 ,  H04N21/472 ,  H04N21/488 ,  H04N21/81 ,  G06F9/451

Abstract: An application installation method of a mobile device is provided. The method includes installing an application on the mobile device; presenting, if the application is installed, an icon corresponding to the application and a mark to indicate that the application is installed, such that at least a portion of the mark is located on the icon; executing the application; and presenting, after the application is executed, the icon without the mark.

公开(公告)号：US10108255B2

公开(公告)日：2018-10-23

申请号：US14315987

申请日：2014-06-26

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jung-hyun Shim ,  Kee-eung Kim ,  Hyun-jin Kim ,  Joon-ah Park ,  Ho-yeal Lee ,  Hyun-jeong Lee ,  Wook Chang ,  Seung-nyang Chung ,  Sung-jung Cho

IPC: H04M3/00 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F1/16 ,  H04M1/725

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for controlling a portable terminal. The apparatus includes a contact sensing unit which senses an area of an external surface of the portable terminal contacted by a user as the user holds the portable terminal, a recognizing unit which recognizes a function mode of the portable terminal based on information about the contacted area sensed by the contact sensing unit, and a control unit which changes the portable terminal to a function mode recognized by the recognizing unit. Since a function mode of the portable terminal is controlled according to the way a user holds the portable terminal, convenience of changing a function mode of the portable terminal is provided through a single manipulation.

公开(公告)号：US10020570B2

公开(公告)日：2018-07-10

申请号：US13929385

申请日：2013-06-27

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jung-min Park ,  Byung-chul Kim ,  Hyun-jin Kim ,  Young-ju Lee

IPC: H01Q1/42 ,  H01Q1/24

CPC classification number: H01Q1/42 ,  H01Q1/243

Abstract: An antenna device which is built into an electronic appliance having a metal cover provided with a radio wave passer is provided. The electronic apparatus includes an antenna portion arranged adjacent to the radio wave passer so as to be capable of transmitting and receiving radio waves through the radio wave passer. A reflecting portion which reflects the radio waves radiated from the antenna portion is located on an opposite side of the antenna portion, so that the antenna portion is between the reflecting portion and the radio wave passer.

公开(公告)号：US10001809B2

公开(公告)日：2018-06-19

申请号：US14423211

申请日：2013-08-22

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Joon-kyu Seo ,  Kyung-a Kang ,  Hyun-jin Kim ,  Nipun Kumar ,  Chang-soo Lee

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  G09F9/30 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/147 ,  G06F3/03 ,  G09G5/00 ,  G09G5/37 ,  G09F27/00 ,  G06F3/0487 ,  G06F3/0488

CPC classification number: G06F1/1652 ,  G06F3/03 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/0414 ,  G06F3/0416 ,  G06F3/0487 ,  G06F3/04886 ,  G06F3/147 ,  G06F2203/04102 ,  G06F2203/04103 ,  G06F2203/04803 ,  G09F9/301 ,  G09F27/005 ,  G09G5/003 ,  G09G5/37 ,  G09G2320/08 ,  G09G2330/022 ,  G09G2340/0464 ,  G09G2354/00 ,  G09G2380/02

Abstract: A flexible display device including: a flexible display; a first sensor configured to sense an exposed area of the display which is exposed in a rolled state of the display; a second sensor configured to sense a user grip area within the exposed area, the user grip area corresponding to a user grip; and a controller configured to, in response to the exposed area and the user grip area being sensed, control the display to display a screen on the exposed area excluding the user grip area.

公开(公告)号：US09921737B2

公开(公告)日：2018-03-20

申请号：US14030211

申请日：2013-09-18

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Joon-kyu Seo ,  Kyung-a Kang ,  Ji-yeon Kwak ,  Hyun-jin Kim ,  Geun-ho Lee

IPC: G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F1/16

CPC classification number: G06F3/0488 ,  G06F1/1626 ,  G06F1/1643 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F3/0412 ,  G06F3/04883

Abstract: A flexible apparatus is provided. The flexible apparatus includes: a screen generator configured to generate a user interface (UI) screen; a plurality of sensors configured to sense deformation of the flexible apparatus and output a result of sensing; a storage configured to store a crumple determining condition with regard to crumpling of the flexible apparatus; and a controller configured to determine whether the result of the sensing by the plurality of sensors satisfies the crumple determining condition stored in the storage, and in response to determining that the crumple determining condition is satisfied, perform an operation corresponding to the crumple determining condition.

公开(公告)号：US09877080B2

公开(公告)日：2018-01-23

申请号：US14496383

申请日：2014-09-25

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Ka-won Cheon ,  Choon-kyoung Moon ,  Seong-hoon Kang ,  Hark-joon Kim ,  Hyun-jin Kim ,  Min-kyoung Yoon

IPC: H04N5/445 ,  H04N21/482 ,  G06F3/0484 ,  H04N5/44 ,  H04N21/431 ,  H04N21/41 ,  G06F1/32 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/042 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  H04N21/4223 ,  H04N21/442

CPC classification number: H04N21/4828 ,  G06F1/3231 ,  G06F3/017 ,  G06F3/0425 ,  G06F3/04842 ,  G06F3/04883 ,  G06F3/04886 ,  H04N5/4403 ,  H04N5/44591 ,  H04N21/4122 ,  H04N21/4223 ,  H04N21/4312 ,  H04N21/4314 ,  H04N21/44218 ,  H04N21/482 ,  Y02B70/126 ,  Y02D10/173

Abstract: A display apparatus and a method for controlling thereof are provided. The display apparatus includes a first display configured to display content, a second display configured to display an image at an outer area of the first display, and a controller configured to, in response to input of a user command while content is displayed on the first display, display a User Interface (UI) to control the display apparatus on the second display, and control content of the display by using the UI to control the display apparatus.