Electronic device for reducing occurrence of unintended user input and operation method for the same

    公开(公告)号:US12204369B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-21

    申请号:US18520263

    申请日:2023-11-27

    Abstract: An example electronic device may include a foldable housing, including a hinge, a first housing connected to the hinge and including a first surface facing a first direction and a second surface facing a second direction opposite the first direction, and a second housing connected to the hinge, including a third surface facing a third direction and a fourth surface facing a fourth direction opposite the third direction, the second housing configured to be foldable with respect to the first housing about the hinge, wherein the first surface faces the third surface in a folded state of the electronic device; a display extending from the first surface to the third surface to provide the first surface and the third surface and including a touch controller configured to control a receiving function of an input on the display; a processor disposed inside the first or second housing and operatively coupled to the display; and a memory operatively connected to the processor, wherein the memory may store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to control the electronic device to: detect the occurrence of changing an angle between the first housing and the second housing; receive a touch interrupt produced based on an input on the display; identify characteristics of the input in response to detecting the change in the angle; and determine whether to cancel the touch event corresponding to the input based on the characteristics of the input.

    Electronic device for reducing occurrence of unintended user input and operation method for the same

    公开(公告)号:US11829200B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-11-28

    申请号:US17366578

    申请日:2021-07-02

    Abstract: In an electronic device and a method of operating an electronic device according to various embodiments, the electronic device may include: a foldable housing, including a hinge, a first housing connected to the hinge and including a first surface facing a first direction and a second surface facing a second direction opposite the first direction, and a second housing connected to the hinge, including a third surface facing a third direction and a fourth surface facing a fourth direction opposite the third direction, the second housing configured to be foldable with respect to the first housing about the hinge, wherein the first surface faces the third surface in a folded state of the electronic device; a display extending from the first surface to the third surface to provide the first surface and the third surface and including a touch controller configured to control a receiving function of an input on the display; a processor disposed inside the first or second housing and operatively coupled to the display; and a memory operatively connected to the processor, wherein the memory may store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to control the electronic device to: detect the occurrence of changing an angle between the first housing and the second housing; receive a touch interrupt produced based on an input on the display; identify characteristics of the input in response to detecting the change in the angle; and determine whether to cancel the touch event corresponding to the input based on the characteristics of the input.

    Electronic apparatus and controlling method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11355127B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-06-07

    申请号:US16713482

    申请日:2019-12-13

    Abstract: An electronic apparatus and a controlling method thereof are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a communication interface comprising communication circuitry, a memory, and a processor. The processor is configured to control the electronic apparatus to: receive a user voice for controlling an external device connected to the electronic apparatus from a user terminal through the communication interface, perform user authentication by comparing feature information obtained from the user voice with feature information pre-stored in the memory, obtain a control command for controlling the external device by analyzing the user voice based on the user being authenticated, and control the communication interface to transmit the control command to the external device.

    Electronic device including ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor and operating method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11093727B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-08-17

    申请号:US16550062

    申请日:2019-08-23

    Abstract: Various embodiments of the disclosure relate generally to an electronic device and its operating method for creating a calibration condition of an in-display fingerprint sensor and calibrating the fingerprint sensor according to the created condition, using a touchscreen display. The electronic device may according to various embodiments of the disclosure include a housing, a touchscreen display disposed inside the housing and viewable through one surface of the housing, an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor disposed inside the housing an overlapping one area of the touchscreen display when viewed from above the one surface of the housing, the ultrasonic fingerprint sensor further comprising a temperature measuring sensor, at least one processor operatively coupled with the touchscreen display and the ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, and at least one memory operatively coupled with the at least one processor, and configured to store a first reference fingerprint image relating to authentication using the ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, wherein the at least one memory may be configured to store instructions that, when executed, cause the at least one processor to control the electronic device to: measure a temperature change using the temperature measuring sensor, determine a presence of a foreign substance on the one area using the touchscreen display, and determine whether to calibrate the ultrasonic fingerprint sensor according to the temperature change, based at least in part on determining the presence of a foreign substance.

    ANTENNA STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20210135351A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-05-06

    申请号:US17090459

    申请日:2020-11-05

    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing including a front plate, a rear plate facing away from the front plate, and a side member surrounding a space between the front plate and the rear plate and connecting one side of the front plate to one side of the rear plate, an antenna structure including at least part of the conductive portion, and a printed circuit board disposed in the space and including at least one processor. At least part of the side member is a conductive portion. The conductive portion includes a first conductive pattern, a second conductive pattern disposed at least partially coupled to the first conductive pattern, and a third conductive pattern disposed at least partially coupled to the first conductive pattern and spaced apart from the second conductive pattern. The antenna structure includes a first feeding part electrically connected to a first location of the first conductive pattern, a second feeding part electrically connected to a second location of the first conductive pattern, wherein the second location is closer to the third conductive pattern than the first location, a first ground part electrically connected to a third location between the first location and the second location of the first conductive pattern, a second ground part electrically connected to a fourth location between the second location and the third location of the first conductive pattern, a switch electrically connected to a fifth location between the first location and the third location of the first conductive pattern, a third ground part electrically connected to a sixth location of the second conductive pattern, and a fourth ground part electrically connected to a seventh location of the third conductive pattern.

    Electronic device including antenna

    公开(公告)号:US12191583B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-07

    申请号:US18086070

    申请日:2022-12-21

    Abstract: An electronic device may include a housing including a first side surface, a first conductive portion disposed between at least a first segmenting portion and a second segmenting portion formed in the first side surface, and including a first feeding point, a printed circuit board disposed inside the housing and including a ground, a first electronic component disposed adjacent to the first conductive portion, a first conductive connection member electrically connected to the first electronic component, a first wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the first feeding point, a processor electrically connected to the first wireless communication circuit, and a matching circuit electrically connected to the first conductive connection member and the ground, and configured to electrically connect or disconnect the first conductive connection member and the ground under control of the processor. The radiation performance of the antenna can be improved by adjusting the resonance frequency of the antenna through the control of the matching circuit. Other various embodiments are possible.

    Antenna structure and electronic device including the same

    公开(公告)号:US11757179B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-09-12

    申请号:US17090459

    申请日:2020-11-05

    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing including a front plate, a rear plate facing away from the front plate, and a side member surrounding a space between the front plate and the rear plate and connecting one side of the front plate to one side of the rear plate, an antenna structure including at least part of the conductive portion, and a printed circuit board disposed in the space and including at least one processor. At least part of the side member is a conductive portion. The conductive portion includes a first conductive pattern, a second conductive pattern disposed at least partially coupled to the first conductive pattern, and a third conductive pattern disposed at least partially coupled to the first conductive pattern and spaced apart from the second conductive pattern. The antenna structure includes a first feeding part electrically connected to a first location of the first conductive pattern, a second feeding part electrically connected to a second location of the first conductive pattern, wherein the second location is closer to the third conductive pattern than the first location, a first ground part electrically connected to a third location between the first location and the second location of the first conductive pattern, a second ground part electrically connected to a fourth location between the second location and the third location of the first conductive pattern, a switch electrically connected to a fifth location between the first location and the third location of the first conductive pattern, a third ground part electrically connected to a sixth location of the second conductive pattern, and a fourth ground part electrically connected to a seventh location of the third conductive pattern.

    Electronic device for improving visibility of curved portion of display and method for operating the same

    公开(公告)号:US11435780B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-09-06

    申请号:US16743656

    申请日:2020-01-15

    Abstract: In an electronic device and a method for operating the electronic device according to various embodiments, an electronic device may include a foldable housing including a hinge, a first housing connected to the hinge, and a second housing connected to the hinge and configured to be foldable with the first housing about the hinge, a display including a bent area in a state in which the first housing and the second housing are folded with respect to each other, a processor disposed in the first housing or the second housing and operatively connected to the display, and a memory operatively connected to the processor, and the memory may be configured to store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to control the electronic device to: identify a folding degree between the first housing and the second housing, generate a first image based on mapping data in which the folding degree and characteristics of the first image are mapped, generate a synthetic image of the first image and a second image corresponding to the bent area wherein the generated first image is overlaid in at least a partial area of the second image, and display the generated synthetic image.

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