公开(公告)号：US20230221841A1

公开(公告)日：2023-07-13

申请号：US18179682

申请日：2023-03-07

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Changmo YANG ,  Heeyul KIM ,  Younghak OH ,  Won LEE ,  Yuni LEE ,  Jinkyo CHUNG

IPC: G06F3/0484 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/0481

CPC classification number: G06F3/0484 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F2203/04803

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display configured to display a screen on at least a portion of a display region, a sensor configured to detect an expansion or reduction of the display region, and a processor operatively connected to the display. The processor is configured to receive user input related to the screen displayed on the at least the portion of the display region, identify an expansion of the display region through the sensor, and display an input user interface (UI), including a UI component determined on the basis of the user input, on at least a portion of the expanded display region in response to the reception of the user input and the identification of the expansion of the display region.

公开(公告)号：US20210109653A1

公开(公告)日：2021-04-15

申请号：US17066813

申请日：2020-10-09

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Kyuok CHOI ,  Younghak OH ,  Bokeun KIM ,  Inkyeong SHIN ,  Won LEE

IPC: G06F3/0488 ,  G06F1/16 ,  H04M1/725

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an electronic device and a method of processing a pop-up window using a multi-window thereof. The electronic device includes: a housing; a display viewable through a first face of the housing; a processor operatively coupled with the display; and a memory operatively coupled with the processor. The memory may store instructions which, when executed, cause the processor to control the electronic device to: in response to occurrence of an event, display a pop-up window including a first User Interface (UI) corresponding to the event in some regions of the display, detect an input requesting extending and displaying the pop-up window, identify whether a multi-window is active in response to the detection of the input, and based on the multi-window being active, remove the pop-up window and display a second UI for the event on a sub-window having a lowest priority among at least one sub-window other than a main window among the multi-windows.

公开(公告)号：US20190212858A1

公开(公告)日：2019-07-11

申请号：US16093517

申请日：2017-04-12

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Ha-Young JEON ,  Sun-Young YI ,  Chae-Kyung LEE ,  Won LEE

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/0485

CPC classification number: G06F3/0414 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F3/04815 ,  G06F3/0485 ,  G06F3/04883 ,  G06F2203/0381 ,  G06F2203/04102 ,  G06F2203/04806 ,  G06F2203/04808

Abstract: A flexible device according to various embodiments of the present invention may comprise: a touch panel for detecting contact with respect to at least a part of the flexible device; and a processor for judging bending information of the flexible device, judging the properties of each of one or more contact areas detected by the touch panel, and controlling a function of the flexible device on the basis of the judged bending information and a change in the judged properties of the one or more contact areas. In addition to the various embodiments of the present invention, other embodiments may also be possible.

公开(公告)号：US20230300435A1

公开(公告)日：2023-09-21

申请号：US18322093

申请日：2023-05-23

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Youngrim KIM ,  Won LEE

IPC: H04N23/53 ,  H04N5/268 ,  H04N23/80 ,  H04N23/63

CPC classification number: H04N23/53 ,  H04N5/268 ,  H04N23/80 ,  H04N23/631

Abstract: An electronic device having a flexible display and an image-capturing method according to changes in the state of same are provided. The electronic device includes a camera, a display, and a processor. The processor captures an image on the basis of an output resolution designated in a first state of the display, displays a preview screen based on a first preview resolution according to the first state of the display, senses a state change of the display switching from the first to second state, displays a preview screen based on a second preview resolution according to the second state of the display, identifies a hidden region based on the amount of change of the display, and acquires and provide a first image based on the output resolution and a second image based on the hidden region based on changes in the state of the display while image capturing is performed.

公开(公告)号：US20230176721A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-08

申请号：US18102919

申请日：2023-01-30

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jinkyo CHUNG ,  Younghak OH ,  Won LEE

IPC: G06F3/04845 ,  G06F3/04817 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F1/16

CPC classification number: G06F3/04845 ,  G06F3/04817 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F1/1681 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F1/1616

Abstract: An electronic device may include: a foldable housing including at least one hinge structure; a flexible display module of which at least a partial area is exposed through the foldable housing; and at least one processor provided inside the foldable housing. The display module may include: a plurality of areas; and at least one foldable area which is disposed between at least the plurality of areas so as to correspond to the at least one hinge structure and can be folded according to the state of the at least one hinge structure. The at least one processor may be configured to: when the state of the at least one hinge structure is a first state, display a first execution screen of a first application on the display module, wherein in the first state, a first foldable area of the at least one foldable area is in a folded state; while the first foldable area of the at least one foldable area is in the folded state, detect a touch and drag input into the first foldable area from an object included in the first execution screen; and after detecting the touch and drag input, on the basis of the state of the at least one hinge structure changing from the first state to a second state, display, on the display module, a second execution screen of a second application which is obtained by using at least a part of the object and is different from the first application.

公开(公告)号：US20210056878A1

公开(公告)日：2021-02-25

申请号：US16930699

申请日：2020-07-16

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Won LEE ,  Bokeun KIM ,  Younghak OH ,  Kyuok CHOI

IPC: G09G3/00 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G09G5/36

Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed herein. The electronic device may include a housing, a display that is foldable disposed on one face of the housing, memory, and a processor operatively connected to the display and the memory, wherein the memory includes instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to: generate at least one content based on user input on the display when the display is disposed in a folded state, detect unfolding of the display from the folded state to an unfolded state, and display at least one graphic object corresponding to the at least one generated content on at least a portion of the display when the first display is disposed in the unfolded state.

公开(公告)号：US20190187758A1

公开(公告)日：2019-06-20

申请号：US16093301

申请日：2017-04-12

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Chae-Kyung LEE ,  Sun-Young YI ,  Ha-Young JEON ,  Won LEE ,  Bo-Keun KIM

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  H04M1/02

CPC classification number: G06F1/1652 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06F1/1677 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F9/451 ,  G06F2203/04102 ,  G06F2203/04803 ,  H04M1/0243 ,  H04M1/0268

Abstract: A flexible device and an operating method thereof are disclosed. According to various examples of the present disclosure, the flexible device comprises: a sensor module; a flexible display; and a processor for performing control such that a first window and a second window are relocated according to a bending event for the flexible device, when the occurrence of the bending event is sensed by the sensor module while an execution screen image of a main application and an execution screen image of a sub application are respectively displayed on the first window and the second window, wherein the sub application can include an application for performing at least one function among a plurality of functions included in the main application.

公开(公告)号：US20180157893A1

公开(公告)日：2018-06-07

申请号：US15821269

申请日：2017-11-22

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Chaekyung LEE ,  Jiwon KIM ,  Won LEE ,  Bo-Keun KIM ,  Inkyeong SHIN

IPC: G06K9/00 ,  G06F21/32

CPC classification number: G06K9/00087 ,  G06F21/32 ,  G06K9/00013

Abstract: An apparatus and method for setting a fingerprint recognition region in an electronic device are provided. An electronic device includes a display, a finger scan sensor overlapped with at least a partial region of the display, and a processor. The processor controls to detect a touch input for at least one object displayed at the display, when detecting a first fingerprint image through a fingerprint recognition region corresponding to the touch input, enlarge a size of the fingerprint recognition region, detect a second fingerprint image through the enlarged fingerprint recognition region, and when having succeeded in user authentication by using the second fingerprint image, perform a function corresponding to the at least one object.