公开(公告)号：US20230221416A1

公开(公告)日：2023-07-13

申请号：US17866124

申请日：2022-07-15

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Junghyun PARK ,  Sunil KIM ,  Minkyung LEE ,  Byunggil JEONG

IPC: G01S7/481 ,  G02F1/29

CPC classification number: G01S7/4817 ,  G02F1/292 ,  G01S7/4815 ,  G02F2203/02 ,  G02F2203/22 ,  G02F2203/055

Abstract: A distance information acquisition apparatus includes a plurality of light sources configured to emit light of different wavelengths, a beam steering device including a plurality of nano-antennas and configured to form an effective grating and steer a traveling direction of light incident from the plurality of light sources at an angle of incidence by modulating a phase by displacement of the effective grating, a plurality of photodetectors respectively corresponding to the plurality of light sources and configured to detect light that is steered by the beam steering device and reflected from an object, and a processor configured to control the beam steering device to acquire distance information by steering a traveling direction of light

公开(公告)号：US20230216948A1

公开(公告)日：2023-07-06

申请号：US18090312

申请日：2022-12-28

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Chansu AHN ,  Sooryuh KIM ,  Joonhwan KIM ,  Seungwook NAM ,  Soryang BAN ,  Seoyoung YOON ,  Minkyung LEE ,  Jaemyoung LEE ,  Hyeeun LEE ,  Seungjin KIM ,  Younghak OH ,  Gwanghui LEE ,  Kimyung LEE

IPC: H04M1/72454 ,  H04M1/02

CPC classification number: H04M1/72454 ,  H04M1/0235 ,  H04M1/0268 ,  H04M2201/38 ,  H04M2201/42

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an electronic device including a flexible display for screen recording, and a method thereof. The electronic device may include: a memory, a display module including a flexible display, and at least one processor electrically coupled to the memory and the display module. The at least one processor may be configured to: record a screen of the display displayed in an visible area of the display in a reference screen size, based on a screen size of the visible area being changed by extension or contraction of the display during the recording, control the display module to display an object to which a visual effect related to at least one content displayed on the screen is applied, in part of the visible area corresponding to the changed size, and in response to completion of the extension or contraction of the visible area of the display during the recording, control the display module to display an extended or contracted screen in an extended visible area or a contracted visible area.

公开(公告)号：US20230176445A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-08

申请号：US17830977

申请日：2022-06-02

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Byunggil JEONG ,  Sunil KIM ,  Junghyun PARK ,  Minkyung LEE

IPC: G02F1/29

CPC classification number: G02F1/292 ,  G02F2203/24 ,  G02F2203/50

Abstract: A spatial light modulator and an electronic apparatus including the spatial light modulator are provided. The spatial light modulator may include: a plurality of pixels configured to steer incident light; and a plurality of thermoelectric layers in which heat transfer with the plurality of pixels occurs. The plurality of pixels may include a plurality of grating structures.

公开(公告)号：US20230112380A1

公开(公告)日：2023-04-13

申请号：US17976449

申请日：2022-10-28

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Sooyoung JANG ,  Yoonjung KIM ,  Gyubok PARK ,  Dongryul SHIN ,  Donghun SHIN ,  Hoonsang YOO ,  Minkyung LEE ,  Huiwon CHO

IPC: H01Q1/02 ,  H01Q1/24

Abstract: An example electronic device including an antenna includes a housing including a first conductive portion, a first support member disposed inside the housing, a printed circuit board disposed on one surface of the first support member and including a wireless communication module, an electronic component electrically connected to the printed circuit board, and a conductive plate supporting the electronic component. The conductive plate is constituted such that a first portion is electrically connected to the wireless communication module and a second portion is electrically connected to the first conductive portion, and thereby broadband radiation characteristics can be provided.

公开(公告)号：US20230046769A1

公开(公告)日：2023-02-16

申请号：US17858583

申请日：2022-07-06

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Miji PARK ,  Hwan KIM ,  Dongsoo SHIN ,  Jihyun AHN ,  Minkyung LEE ,  Jinsoo JANG ,  Eunsil GIM ,  Miyeon PARK ,  Joonho OK ,  Jongil JEONG ,  Jina CHOE

IPC: G06T13/40

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a sensor module, a communication module, a display, a memory, and at least one processor configured to identify a plurality of states based on at least one of information obtained through the sensor module, information received from an external electronic device through the communication module, or information associated with a function of the electronic device, identify priorities of the plurality of states, identify a first state among the plurality of states based on the identified priorities, identify whether there is a second state mergeable with the first state, and control the display to display, a first character object corresponding to the first state or a third character object corresponding to merge of the first state and the second state, based on whether there is the second state mergeable with the first state.

公开(公告)号：US20200150518A1

公开(公告)日：2020-05-14

申请号：US16441559

申请日：2019-06-14

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Hyeonsoo PARK ,  Seunghoon HAN ,  Minkyung LEE

IPC: G03B21/20 ,  H04N9/31

Abstract: Provided is a structured light projector including a light source configured to emit light, and a nanostructure array configured to form a dot pattern based on the light emitted by the light source, the nanostructure array including a plurality of super cells each respectively including a plurality of nanostructures, wherein each of the plurality of super cells includes a first sub cell that includes a plurality of first nanostructures having a first shape distribution and a second sub cell that includes a plurality of second nanostructures having a second shape distribution.

公开(公告)号：US20200081100A1

公开(公告)日：2020-03-12

申请号：US16557393

申请日：2019-08-30

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jangwoo YOU ,  Namseop KWON ,  Byunghoon NA ,  Minkyung LEE ,  Suyeon LEE ,  Seunghoon HAN

IPC: G01S7/481 ,  G01S17/08

Abstract: Provided is an illumination device including a display panel including a first surface and a second surface that is opposite to the first surface, the display panel being configured to output light including image information through the first surface, a light source configured to emit light, the light source being spaced apart from the display panel in a direction away from and normal to the second surface of the display panel, a window panel including a first area configured to transmit the light output from the display panel and a second area configured to transmit the light emitted from the light source, and a light transmitting unit provided between the window panel and the light source, the light transmitting unit configured to transmit the light emitted from the light source to an object through the second area, the light transmitting unit including at least one meta-surface.

公开(公告)号：US20200041886A1

公开(公告)日：2020-02-06

申请号：US16248917

申请日：2019-01-16

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jangwoo YOU ,  Seunghoon HAN ,  Namseop KWON ,  Byunghoon NA ,  Minkyung LEE

IPC: G03B21/20 ,  G03B21/14

Abstract: A structured-light projector includes an illuminating device configured to emit illumination light, a pattern mask configured to partially transmit the illumination light to generate structured light, and a lens configured to transmit the structured light, wherein the pattern mask includes a light-transmitting slit configured to transmit the illumination light, and a plurality of reflection patterns configured to obliquely reflect the illumination light toward the light-transmitting slit.

公开(公告)号：US20190243155A1

公开(公告)日：2019-08-08

申请号：US16199759

申请日：2018-11-26

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jangwoo YOU ,  Namseop KWON ,  Byunghoon NA ,  Minkyung LEE ,  Seunghoon HAN

IPC: G02B27/42

CPC classification number: G02B27/4272 ,  G02B27/4233 ,  G02B2207/101

Abstract: Provided are meta illuminators. The meta illuminators according to embodiments include a first light emitter configured to emit pattern light, and a second light emitter configured to emit non-patterned light, wherein the first and second light emitters forms a single body. The first and second light emitters respectively include meta-surfaces that are different from each other, and the different meta-surfaces may be formed on a single material layer. The first light emitter includes a pattern region that transmits a portion of incident light, and the second light emitter does not include the pattern region. A mask may be arranged between the light source and the transparent substrate.

公开(公告)号：US20250165138A1

公开(公告)日：2025-05-22

申请号：US19030079

申请日：2025-01-17

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Minkyung LEE ,  Junggeun Kim ,  Jibum Moon ,  Ahyeon Shim ,  Junpyo Hong ,  Joosun Moon ,  Yoonjung Oh

IPC: G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/0482 ,  G06F3/0485

Abstract: Provided is an electronic apparatus and method of controlling same, the electronic apparatus including: a display including a touch panel; a memory storing instructions; a communication interface; a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions to: control a display state of a user interface (UI) screen based on a control signal received through the communication interface from a remote control apparatus, wherein the UI screen includes a plurality of graphic user interface (GUI) items and a focus GUI located on a first GUI item among the plurality of GUI items being provided through the display, and based on identifying a touch input for an area of the display, provide a touch mode by realigning a location of a GUI item from among the plurality of GUI items while a location of a GUI item related to the area from among the plurality of GUI items remains fixed.