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Title:
ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING FLEXIBLE DISPLAY AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/191303
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device of the present disclosure comprises: a first housing; a second housing which is disposed so as to be movable with respect to the first housing and overlaps with at least a portion of the first housing; a flexible display which is at least partially mounted on the surface of the second housing, is at least partially exposed to the outside of the electronic device, and of which at least a portion is slid out from the inside of the first housing on the basis that the second housing is moved in a first direction with respect to the first housing, or is inserted into the first housing on the basis that the second housing is moved in a second direction with respect to the first housing; a driving module which is disposed inside the first housing or the second housing and moves the second housing in the first direction or the second direction on the basis of the operation of a driving source; at least one processor; and at least one memory operably connected to the at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor may be configured to receive a user input for moving the second housing, and, in response to the second housing moving in the first direction on the basis of the user input, or the size of an exposed area of the flexible display, exposed on the basis of the moving of the second housing, being a predetermined value or greater, display, on a partial area of the exposed area, one or more icons corresponding to respective one or more applications which are being executed.

Inventors:
KIM SANGHEON (KR)
LIM YEUNWOOK (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2023/001989
Publication Date:
October 05, 2023
Filing Date:
February 10, 2023
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Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)
International Classes:
H04M1/72454; G06F3/041; G06F3/04817; G06F3/0484; H04M1/02; H04M1/72403; H04M1/72469
Foreign References:
KR20150053650A2015-05-18
KR20180020737A2018-02-28
KR20170060519A2017-06-01
KR20190141518A2019-12-24
KR20170059815A2017-05-31
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LEE, Keon-Joo et al. (KR)
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