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Title:
ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING FLEXIBLE DISPLAY, AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2022/050627
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An electronic device according to various embodiments comprises: a housing which can be folded by rotating at least one hinge, wherein at least one magnet is disposed inside the housing; a flexible display visually exposed through the housing; a touch sensor configured to detect a touch on the flexible display; at least one processor; and a memory. The memory may store instructions that, when executed, cause the at least one processor to: set the sensitivity of a first region of the touch sensor to a first sensitivity, wherein the first region is set according to the position of the at least one magnet; set the sensitivity of the remaining regions other than the first region to a second sensitivity; use the touch sensor to confirm that a foreign substance is arranged on the first region of the touch sensor in a state in which the housing is unfolded; and output an indication, set according to the arrangement of the foreign substance, on the basis of the confirmation of the arrangement of the foreign substance.

Inventors:
PARK SOONIK (KR)
KIM MINUK (KR)
YANG BYUNGDUK (KR)
KIM JIYONG (KR)
PARK JONGDAE (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2021/011342
Publication Date:
March 10, 2022
Filing Date:
August 25, 2021
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Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)
International Classes:
G06F1/16; G06F3/041; G06T7/00; G09F9/30
Foreign References:
KR20200090476A2020-07-29
KR20160123200A2016-10-25
KR20200074553A2020-06-25
KR101521219B12015-05-18
US20160041716A12016-02-11
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LEE, Keon-Joo et al. (KR)
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