公开(公告)号：US11043191B1

公开(公告)日：2021-06-22

申请号：US17162425

申请日：2021-01-29

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jooyoung Kang ,  Myunghoon Kwak ,  Hanyuool Kim ,  Jungchul An ,  Kwangtai Kim ,  Donghyun Yeom

IPC: G09G5/14 ,  G09G5/373 ,  G09G5/10 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G09G3/00

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display including a plurality of display pixels, a memory, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor may be configured to drive the display by variably adjusting a first display region and a second display region in which visual information is to be displayed on the display, based on an operation state or a display structure state of the electronic device, calculate a difference in usage of the display between the first display region and the second display region, variably determine a size of a boundary compensation region between the first display region and the second display region, based on the difference in usage, and compensate for an image of the boundary compensation region.

公开(公告)号：US10990208B2

公开(公告)日：2021-04-27

申请号：US16407855

申请日：2019-05-09

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Hanchul Jung ,  Jungchul An ,  Sungho Lee ,  Youngin Choi ,  Jungyeob Oh ,  Bonghak Choi ,  Donghyun Yeom ,  Minwoo Yoo

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G09G5/00 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F1/16

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first structure, a second structure, a flexible touch screen display layer including a plane part and a bendable portion, an application processor, at least one display driver integrated circuit, and a memory. The memory stores instructions that, when executed while the application processor is inactivated, cause the at least one display driver integrated circuit to display at least one first object in a first area of the plane part in a first state where the first structure is closed with respect to the second structure and to display at least one second object associated with the first object in a second area of the plane part or in a third area of the bendable portion in a second state where the first structure is opened with respect to the second structure.

公开(公告)号：US12292765B2

公开(公告)日：2025-05-06

申请号：US18296185

申请日：2023-04-05

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Gwanghui Lee ,  Woojun Jung ,  Seungjin Kim ,  Kimyung Lee ,  Mooyoung Kim ,  Donghyun Yeom

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/14 ,  G06T1/20

Abstract: An example electronic device may include a display including a main display area and at least one expansion display area expandable from the main display area; and a processor operatively coupled to the display. The processor is configured to, while the electronic device is in a slide-in state, display, on the main display area, a first screen corresponding to an application executed in the slide-in state; based on a portion of the expansion display area being slid out, generate a second screen to be displayed on the main display area and a portion of the slid-out expansion display area; generate a slide effect screen and display the same on at least a portion of the slid-out expansion display area, at least at the same time as the generation of the second screen; and based on the generation of the second screen being completed, remove the display of the slide effect screen and display the second screen on the main display area and the slid-out expansion display area.

公开(公告)号：US12253885B2

公开(公告)日：2025-03-18

申请号：US17527313

申请日：2021-11-16

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jonghae Kim ,  Joungmin Cho ,  Sungdae Choi ,  Kwangtai Kim ,  Donghyun Yeom

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  H04M1/02

Abstract: An electronic device and flexible display are disclosed. The electronic device includes a first housing defining an inner space, a second housing slidably coupled to the first housing, and the flexible display. The flexible display includes a protection layer, a display panel laminated on at least a portion of the protection layer, a first portion at least partially connected to the first housing and visible from an exterior of the electronic device when disposed in a retracted state, a second portion extending from the first portion and at least partially retracted into the inner space so as to be invisible from the exterior, and an extension extending from the display panel, the extension disposed in a region corresponding to the second portion, having a control circuit disposed thereon, and disposed to be supported by the protection layer.

公开(公告)号：US12130444B2

公开(公告)日：2024-10-29

申请号：US18118213

申请日：2023-03-07

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jeongwon Park ,  Chulkwi Kim ,  Younsang Yoo ,  Jongmin Yoon ,  Chanmin Park ,  Donghyun Yeom

IPC: G02B27/01 ,  G02B27/00 ,  G06F1/16

CPC classification number: G02B27/0176 ,  G02B27/0093 ,  G06F1/163 ,  G06F1/1635 ,  G06F1/1688 ,  G02B2027/0138 ,  G02B2027/014 ,  G02B2027/0161

Abstract: A wearable electronic device is disclosed herein. The device includes a housing, a light output module disposed in the housing and configured to output an image, a speaker module disposed in the housing, the speaker module including a conductive plate and a coil surrounding the plate, a battery disposed in the housing, and a power transmission structure disposed in the housing, and configured to transmit power from the battery to the light output module, wherein at least a portion of the power transmission structure is disposed above the plate.

公开(公告)号：US12087199B2

公开(公告)日：2024-09-10

申请号：US18356766

申请日：2023-07-21

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Minwoo Lee ,  Kwangtai Kim ,  Seungryeol Kim ,  Donghyun Yeom ,  Seoyoung Lee ,  Juseok Lee

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G09G3/20

CPC classification number: G09G3/20 ,  G09G2330/021 ,  G09G2340/0435 ,  G09G2354/00 ,  G09G2360/18 ,  G09G2370/00

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display including an output area divided into a plurality of blocks, a display driving integrated (DDI) circuit configured to drive the display. and a processor electrically connected to the DDI circuit, wherein the processor is configured to obtain information about a content area of the output area, the content area displaying the at least one piece of content, based on the obtained information, classify the plurality of blocks into first group blocks, second group blocks, and third group blocks, and in order to display the at least one piece of content on the display, control the DDI circuit.

公开(公告)号：US12057062B2

公开(公告)日：2024-08-06

申请号：US18094579

申请日：2023-01-09

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jungbae Bae ,  Jinhyun Kim ,  Jongkon Bae ,  Dongseop Lee ,  Kwangtai Kim ,  Donghyun Yeom

IPC: G09G3/3208 ,  G06V10/60

CPC classification number: G09G3/3208 ,  G06V10/60 ,  G09G2320/0233 ,  G09G2320/0271 ,  G09G2320/0686

Abstract: According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may include: a camera sensor, a display panel including a first area corresponding to an area in which the camera sensor is disposed, and a second area different from the first area, and a display driver IC (DDI) configured to drive the display panel, wherein the DDI is configured to: obtain at least one of a luminance value or a gradation value of a first image output to the first area, determine whether to control the first image output to the first area, based on at least one of the luminance value or the gradation value of the first image, and control the first image output to the first area in response to the determination, wherein the first image is controlled such that, based on at least one of the luminance value of the first image or the gradation value of the first image, a plurality of pixels disposed in the first area are powered off, or a third image different from the first image is output to the first area.

公开(公告)号：US12039791B2

公开(公告)日：2024-07-16

申请号：US17310118

申请日：2020-01-17

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Sujung Bae ,  Donghyun Yeom ,  Changwon Kim ,  Hyunjin Kim ,  Imkyeong You

IPC: G06V20/62 ,  G06F16/58 ,  G06F16/583 ,  G06V20/20

CPC classification number: G06V20/63 ,  G06F16/5846 ,  G06F16/5866 ,  G06V20/20

Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including a display, a memory, and a processor operatively coupled with the display and the memory, wherein the processor is configured to obtain an image, output to a display a screen on which at least one Augmented Reality (AR) object is added to the obtained image, create a file including a capture image of the screen and information related to the at least one AR object in response to reception of a capture input for the screen, and store the file in the memory. In addition, various embodiments conceived through this document are possible.

公开(公告)号：US11997225B2

公开(公告)日：2024-05-28

申请号：US17623108

申请日：2020-06-24

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Minuk Kim ,  Harksang Kim ,  Jiyoung Kwak ,  Soonik Park ,  Sungho Ahn ,  Sangyong Eom ,  Hyunwoong Chung ,  Joungmin Cho ,  Kwangtai Kim ,  Donghyun Yeom ,  Changryong Heo

IPC: H04M1/02

CPC classification number: H04M1/0268 ,  H04M1/0216

Abstract: A portable communication device in an embodiment may include a housing which forms an exterior of the portable communication device; a flexible display at least partially received in the housing and bendable with respect to a bending axis, the flexible display including at least one layer, an opening formed in the at least one layer; and an image sensor module at least partially positioned in a space formed by the opening, wherein the at least one layer may include a first inner side surface positioned in a first direction based on the image sensor module and a second inner side surface positioned in a second direction opposite to the first direction based on the image sensor module, as the flexible display is at least partially bent, the first inner side surface may be moved in the second direction, and if the flexible display is substantially flat, a first separation distance between a first side surface of the image sensor module facing the first inner side surface of the at least one layer and the first inner side surface of the at least one layer may be greater than a second separation distance between a second side surface of the image sensor module facing the second inner side surface of the at least one layer and the second inner side surface of the at least one layer.

公开(公告)号：US11963312B2

公开(公告)日：2024-04-16

申请号：US17450774

申请日：2021-10-13

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Myunghoon Kwak ,  Kwangtai Kim ,  Donghyun Yeom ,  Wonho Lee ,  Joongyeon Cho

IPC: H05K5/00 ,  H01R35/02 ,  H05K5/02

CPC classification number: H05K5/0017 ,  H01R35/02 ,  H05K5/0217

Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include: a housing including a first space; a slide structure including a first surface directed in a first direction and a second surface directed in a second direction opposite the first direction, and slidably combined with the housing; a bendable member connected to the slide structure, and at least partly accommodated in the first space in a slide-in state and forming a same plane as the slide structure in a slide-out state; a flexible display supported by the bendable member and the slide structure; a first substrate disposed in the first space; at least one electronic component disposed in a second space between the first surface of the slide structure and the flexible display; and at least one electrical connection member electrically connecting the flexible display to the first substrate.