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MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
20180364648 · 2018-12-20 · ·

A mobile terminal and a method for controlling the mobile terminal are disclosed. The present invention includes a band wearable on a user's body, a display, and a controller configured to display, via the display, a clock area at a center of the display, cause to the display to move the clock area to an edge of the display corresponding to a first drag input when the first drag input is received on the clock area, and display, via the display, an notification icon at the center. According to an embodiment of the present invention, notification contents may be dynamically displayed according to user's interaction.

DISPLAY UNIT WITH ORIENTATION BASED OPERATION
20240280849 · 2024-08-22 ·

Digital signage unit, such as for digital out of home advertising, with monitoring features are provided. The digital signage unit include an electronic display, an orientation detection device, and a controller which receives orientation data from the orientation detection device and determines, on an ongoing basis, an orientation of the display unit based, at least in part, from the orientation data.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING MODULE ASSEMBLY

An electronic device is disclosed, including a housing having a front plate, a back plate facing the front plate, and a side frame surrounding a space defined between the front and back plates, a circuit board disposed within the housing, a module assembly disposed between the circuit board and the back plate, and electrically connected with the circuit board, wherein the module assembly includes: an optical sensor module including a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) including a first surface and a second surface facing away from the first surface, a light emitting part disposed on the first surface of the FPCB, and a light receiving part disposed on the first surface spaced apart from the light emitting part, and a wireless charging module surrounding the FPCB of the optical sensor module, and at least partially coupled to the FPCB so as to be integrated with the FPCB.

Smart watch with flexible display panel
12066796 · 2024-08-20 · ·

A smart watch includes a watch strap and a flexible display panel. The first end of the flexible display panel is attached to the watch strap, and the second end of the flexible display panel is a free end. The flexible display panel has a bent state and a flattened state. When the flexible display panel is in the bent state, the flexible display panel and the watch strap are bent together and the flexible display panel is located on and in contact with an outer surface of the watch strap. When the flexible display panel is in the flattened state, the second end of the flexible display panel is out of contact with the outer surface of the watch strap and the flexible display panel is flattened in the same plane.

Smart watch with flexible display panel
12066796 · 2024-08-20 · ·

A smart watch includes a watch strap and a flexible display panel. The first end of the flexible display panel is attached to the watch strap, and the second end of the flexible display panel is a free end. The flexible display panel has a bent state and a flattened state. When the flexible display panel is in the bent state, the flexible display panel and the watch strap are bent together and the flexible display panel is located on and in contact with an outer surface of the watch strap. When the flexible display panel is in the flattened state, the second end of the flexible display panel is out of contact with the outer surface of the watch strap and the flexible display panel is flattened in the same plane.

Tri-axis force sensor

An input device includes a movable input surface protruding from an electronic device. The input device enables force inputs along three axes relative to the electronic device: first lateral movements, second lateral movements, and axial movements. The input device includes force or displacement sensors which can detect a direction and magnitude of input forces.

Wearable device, worn/removed determination method, and non-transitory recording medium
12066877 · 2024-08-20 · ·

A wearable device includes a multi-use circuit that includes a terminal provided so as be able to be close to a subject and that is capable of being used for both (i) a determination function that determines whether the wearable device is being worn on the subject and (ii) a predetermined function other than the determination function, and a processor configured to execute the determination function.

Wearable ultrasonic device
12059294 · 2024-08-13 · ·

Described herein is a wearable device, which comprises an ultrasonic system. The ultrasonic system comprises a substrate that comprises an ultrasonic transducer array and accompanying circuitry. The wearable device is configured to produce useful ultrasonic images.

CROWN FOR AN ELECTRONIC WATCH
20240264569 · 2024-08-08 ·

An electronic watch may include a housing defining a side wall, a display, a front cover positioned over the display, and an input system configured to receive a rotational input and a translational input. The input system may include a switch element positioned within the housing and defining a first opening along a top of the switch element, a crown including a knob external to the housing, and a shaft assembly coupled to the knob and extending through a second opening in the side wall of the housing and through the first opening in the switch element, the shaft assembly defining an actuation feature configured to actuate the switch element in response to the translational input, and a rotation sensing system configured to detect the rotational input.

Watch, pointer control method, and non-transitory recording medium
12055899 · 2024-08-06 · ·

A watch includes a pointer that rotates and indicates a time, a notifier that performs a notification operation to a user in a mode other than a visual mode, and a processor that controls the rotation of the pointer and the notification operation of the notifier. The processor is configured to control the pointer to cause the pointer to rotate faster than a rotation corresponding to a passage of time and move to a specified position and, when the pointer arrives at a notification position while the pointer is moving fast, control the notifier to cause the notifier to perform the notification operation.