公开(公告)号：US20250116863A1

公开(公告)日：2025-04-10

申请号：US18912168

申请日：2024-10-10

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Junsang Yoo ,  Jinwan An

IPC: G02B27/01 ,  G06T17/00

Abstract: A head mounted display (HMD) device is provided. The HMD includes: a communication interface; a processor; and memory storing instructions, which, when executed by the processor, cause the HMD device to: execute a first application related to virtual reality, identify a protection area of the HMD device corresponding to the first application, the protection area of the HMD device being set based on a position of the HMD device, and transmit information related to a change in the protection area of the HMD device through the communication interface, based on the protection area of the HMD device changing.

公开(公告)号：US20230315229A1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-05

申请号：US18202144

申请日：2023-05-25

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Deukkyu OH ,  Kwangtaek Woo ,  Byoungkug Kim ,  Changho Lee ,  Jinwan An

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/04886

CPC classification number: G06F3/04166 ,  G06F1/1624 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F3/0412 ,  G06F3/04886 ,  G06F2203/04102 ,  G06F2203/04803

Abstract: An electronic device includes a memory, a touch panel, a display having a flexible structure, at least one sensor, and at least one processor, and the memory stores instructions that cause, when executed, the at least one processor to during a driving section in which a changing in the screen size of the display is detected by the at least one sensor, adjust a touch sensitivity of the touch panel from a first setting value to a second setting value, and to, based on determining that the changing of the screen size of the display is detected to be finished by a sensing result of the at least one sensor, adjust the touch sensitivity of the touch panel from the second setting value to the first setting value.

公开(公告)号：US11762550B2

公开(公告)日：2023-09-19

申请号：US17895506

申请日：2022-08-25

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Daesik Hwang ,  Hyesoon Jeong ,  Jihun Kim ,  Jaegyun Son ,  Dongjeon Kim ,  Jinwan An

IPC: G06F3/04883 ,  G06F3/04817

CPC classification number: G06F3/04883 ,  G06F3/04817 ,  G06F2203/04803

Abstract: A method for operating an electronic device including a touch sensitive display is provided. The method includes displaying at least two application execution screens on the touch sensitive display not to be superposed on one another, receiving a touch input or a hovering input through the touch sensitive display, selecting at least one application execution screen among the at least two application execution screens at least partially in response to the reception of the touch input or the hovering input, and displaying the selected application execution screen to be superposed on at least a portion of a non-selected application execution screen among the at least two application execution screens.

公开(公告)号：US11442684B2

公开(公告)日：2022-09-13

申请号：US17471242

申请日：2021-09-10

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Seonghoon Choi ,  Yongjin Kwon ,  Jeongwon Yang ,  Byungseok Jung ,  Il Jung ,  Jinwan An

IPC: G06T3/40 ,  G06F3/14 ,  G06F3/04845

Abstract: An electronic device may include: a foldable housing; at least one sensor; a first display having a first size and a first pixel density; a second display having a second size and a second pixel density; a processor; and a memory. The memory may store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to control the electronic device to: display at least one first surface image generated based on the window having the first size through the first display; change the size of the window to a third size based on information associated with the first display and the second display in response to detecting a first event through the at least one sensor based on the at least one first surface image being displayed; and display at least one second surface image generated based on the window, of which the size has been changed to the third size, through the second display.

公开(公告)号：US11064060B2

公开(公告)日：2021-07-13

申请号：US17096714

申请日：2020-11-12

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jinyoung Jang ,  Seokwoo Lee ,  Joonwon Chang ,  Minsoo Kim ,  Jinwan An ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: H04M1/02

Abstract: Provided is a foldable electronic device. The electronic device may include: a foldable housing including: a hinge structure; a first housing structure including a first surface, a second surface, and a first side surface; and a second housing structure including a third surface, a fourth surface, and a second side surface, and foldable with the first housing structure with the hinge structure, wherein, in a folded state, the first side surface and the second side surface are aligned; a flexible display; first side keys including a first sensing panel reflecting a change in force applied to the first side surface; second side keys including a second sensing panel reflecting a change in force applied to the second side surface; and a sensor generating a signal based on a change in the force detected by the first sensing panel or the second sensing panel. It is possible to provide other embodiments.

公开(公告)号：US20210116962A1

公开(公告)日：2021-04-22

申请号：US17024801

申请日：2020-09-18

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seokwoo Lee ,  Minsoo Kim ,  Joonwon Chang ,  Jinwan An ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: G06F1/16

Abstract: Disclosed is a foldable electronic device including an electronic pen, wherein the foldable electronic device prevents a potential for loss or unintentional movement of the electronic pen and realizes improved portability by providing a stable mounting space for the electronic pen.

公开(公告)号：US10666787B2

公开(公告)日：2020-05-26

申请号：US16397190

申请日：2019-04-29

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seyoup Chu ,  Soonok Kim ,  Jinhee Ahn ,  Bonghee Lee ,  Kyunglim Choi ,  Euiyong Hong ,  Jinwan An

IPC: H04M1/725 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/0486 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F3/0484 ,  G06F3/0482

Abstract: The electronic device includes a display configured to display at least one of a call screen, a screen of an application, or a transmission application screen, an input unit configured to detect a touch input, a controller configured to execute the application during a call, to detect a touch input for moving an object to be transmitted within the screen of the application, to the call screen, to execute a transmission application based on information on the moved object when the touch input is detected, to generate a transmission message, to which the moved object is attached, through the transmission application based on information on a call counterpart, and a communication unit configured to transmit the transmission message to the call counterpart.

公开(公告)号：US12271580B2

公开(公告)日：2025-04-08

申请号：US18153719

申请日：2023-01-12

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Cheonkum You ,  Jinseong Park ,  Bongseop Song ,  Taebong Ha ,  Sangheon Kim ,  Jinwan An

IPC: G06F3/04842 ,  G06F3/0486

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a sensor, a display, a processor, and a memory including instructions which, when executed, cause the processor to acquire display feature information based on a state of the electronic device, receive a first user input which selects a first icon displayed in a first area of the display for executing an application, determine a multi-window layout for displaying an execution screen of multiple applications in response to the first user input, based on the display feature information, display the determined multi-window layout in a second area of the display, display a second icon to which an operation of storing the displayed multi-window layout is mapped, upon receiving a second user input of selecting the second icon, store the multi-window layout, and generate a third icon to which the multi-window layout is mapped, and display the third icon in the first area.

公开(公告)号：US11989064B2

公开(公告)日：2024-05-21

申请号：US17861461

申请日：2022-07-11

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Muyeol Lee ,  Ganghyun Goo ,  Jinwan An ,  Hyunsuk Choi

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  H04M1/02

CPC classification number: G06F1/1656 ,  G06F1/1624 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  H04M1/0235 ,  H04M1/0268 ,  H04M2201/38

Abstract: An electronic device including a detection sensor is disclosed. The electronic device may include: a housing structure including a first housing and a second housing movably coupled to the first housing in a moving direction, a flexible display supported by the first housing and the second housing, and having a size of a display area visible at a front surface of the housing structure configured to change based on relative movement by the second housing with respect to the first housing, a detection sensor including a first electrode and a second electrode disposed side by side, and a dielectric disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, and configured to detect a change in the size of the display area, and a processor.

公开(公告)号：US11955074B2

公开(公告)日：2024-04-09

申请号：US17570275

申请日：2022-01-06

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seonghun Kim ,  Hyunchul Oh ,  Kwangtaek Woo ,  Donghoon Noh ,  Jinwan An

IPC: G09G3/3233 ,  G09G3/3291

CPC classification number: G09G3/3233 ,  G09G3/3291 ,  G09G2320/043 ,  G09G2320/0666 ,  G09G2320/0693

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first display driver configured to control a first display, a second display driver configured to control a second display, and a processor. The processor is configured to: if screen switching is detected while displaying first image data on the first display using a first pixel value, produce a first calibration value based on the difference between the first pixel value for display on the first display and a second pixel value for display on the second display; apply the first calibration value to the second pixel value so as to produce a third pixel value corresponding to the first pixel value; and control the second display driver so as to display the first image data on the second display using the third pixel value. Various other embodiments may be provided.