公开(公告)号：US20230236705A1

公开(公告)日：2023-07-27

申请号：US18295548

申请日：2023-04-04

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Changho LEE ,  Kwangtaek WOO ,  Byoungkug KIM ,  Deukkyu OH ,  Jinwan AN

IPC: G06F3/04817 ,  G06F3/0486 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F1/16

CPC classification number: G06F3/04817 ,  G06F3/0486 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F1/1681

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a hinge allowing the electronic device to be folded or unfolded, a foldable display disposed on at least one side of the electronic device, a processor controlling an output screen of the foldable display, sensor circuitry for detecting a folding angle of the electronic device, and input circuitry for touch input, the foldable display including a first area disposed on one side and a second area disposed on the other side with respect to the hinge, and the processor providing an execution screen of an application to a target area, which is any one of the first area or the second area, when an execution input for the application is received in a state in which the folding angle is within a predetermined range.

公开(公告)号：US20220113763A1

公开(公告)日：2022-04-14

申请号：US17559810

申请日：2021-12-22

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Byoungkug KIM ,  Deukkyu OH ,  Kwangtaek WOO ,  Changho LEE ,  Jinwan AN

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/14 ,  G06F3/16 ,  G01P13/00

Abstract: A foldable electronic device includes a first housing structure, a second housing structure, a first display foldable about a folding area depending on an arrangement state corresponding to an angle between the first housing structure and the second housing structure, a second display, a hinge structure disposed between the first housing structure and the second housing structure, a driver that operates depending on at least one drive signal of a plurality of drive signals to rotate the hinge structure, a processor, and a memory that stores instructions that cause the processor to change the arrangement state depending on occurrence of a first event in the foldable electronic device.

公开(公告)号：US20210160356A1

公开(公告)日：2021-05-27

申请号：US17105790

申请日：2020-11-27

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Kwangtaek WOO ,  Deukkyu OH ,  Byoungkug KIM ,  Changho LEE ,  Jinwan AN

IPC: H04M1/02

Abstract: A foldable electronic device is disclosed, the electronic device including a first housing and a second housing adjacent to the first housing; a hinge unit configured to connect the first housing and the second housing; a flexible touch display disposed across the first housing and the second housing; at least one sensor configured to detect an angle formed by the first housing and the second housing; a processor operatively connected with the flexible touch display and the at least one sensor; and a memory operatively connected with the processor, and the memory stores instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to determine whether the first housing and the second housing are in an unfolding state by using the at least one sensor; when the first housing and the second housing are in the unfolding state, set a touch sensitivity of the flexible touch display to a first state; determine a change of the angle formed by the first housing and the second housing by using the at least one sensor; and when the angle is being changed, change the touch sensitivity of the flexible touch display to a second state which is lower than the first state.