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FOLDING TERMINAL CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, TERMINAL, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
20220386486 · 2022-12-01 ·

Provided in embodiments of the disclosure are a folding terminal control method and apparatus, a terminal and a storage medium. A folding terminal is provided with a first display area and a second display area, and an included angle between the first display area and the second display area changes along with folding or unfolding of the folding terminal. The folding terminal control method includes: responding to an unfolding operation, opening at least one second application different from a first application in the second display area, wherein the first application is an application which is running by the folding terminal before responding to the unfolding operation, and the second application can be quickly called by changing unfolding and folding postures of the folding terminal, thereby improving the interactive use experience of a user.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD FOR PERFORMING COMMUNICATION CONNECTION WITH PERIPHERAL DEVICE
20220385755 · 2022-12-01 · ·

An electronic device may include a first housing, a second housing, at least one wireless communication circuit, and at least one processor. When the electronic device is in the first form, the at least one processor may establish a wireless communication connection with a first peripheral device mapped to the first form using the at least one wireless communication circuit, and obtain that the electronic device changes from the first form to the second form using the at least one sensor, and in response to changing to the second form, establish a wireless communication connection with a second peripheral device mapped to the second form using the at least one wireless communication circuit. In addition to this, various embodiments understood through the specification are possible.

WIRING MEMBER, SHAKE CORRECTION UNIT, AND SMARTPHONE
20220385821 · 2022-12-01 ·

A circuit board is mounted on a camera module with a shake correction function. The circuit board includes a first reference portion extending from a first side in a first direction to a second side in the first direction, a first coupled portion extending from the second side in the first direction to the first side in the first direction, a first direction first bent portion connected to each of an end portion on the second side in the first direction of the first reference portion and an end portion on the second side in the first direction of the first coupled portion, and a second direction extending first portion extending in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction from the first coupled portion.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING EXTENDABLE DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONTENT THEREOF

An electronic device according to various embodiments may include: a housing, a flexible display having at least a partial area configured to be drawn out from the housing so that a size of a visible area of the flexible display can be changed, a sensor configured to measure a length of the flexible display, a memory, a processor operatively connected to the memory, the sensor, and the flexible display. The processor may be configured to control the electronic device to: display a first content including at least one image in a first area including a partial area of the flexible display in response to an input, measure a length of the flexible display drawn out from the housing using the sensor, based on the length of the flexible display measured using the sensor being a specified first length, determine that the electronic device is in a non-expanded state, and based on the length of the flexible display measured using the sensor being a second length longer than the first length, determine that the electronic device is in an expanded state. In addition, the processor may be configured to control the electronic device to: based on the electronic device being in an expanded state, display the first content in the first area, and display a user interface corresponding to at least one application and/or second content obtained by converting the first content into a form corresponding to a function provided by the at least one application in a second area including a partial area of the flexible display, drawn out from the housing to be visible, and transmit, in response to an input, data corresponding to the first content to a server connected to the at least one application.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING AUDIO OUTPUT MODULE
20220386003 · 2022-12-01 ·

Disclosed is an electronic device including a sound output module. The sound output module includes a sound output housing and a motor unit positioned in an inner space and communicating with an inner space of the speaker unit to generate a vibration force. The motor unit may include a motor body forming a volume space communicating with the inner space of the speaker unit and a vibration body positioned in the motor body to generate a vibration force. A communication hole may be formed in an outer wall of the motor body for the inner space of the speaker unit and the volume space to communicate with each other.

Display device and operating method thereof with adjustments related to an image display according to bending motion of the display device

A display device for displaying an image and a method by which the display device operates to display an image are provided. The display device may include a display configured to output a screen image, an image sensor configured to acquire an image signal, a bending detection sensor configured to detect a bending motion or a bent state of the display device, and a control unit configured to control the display to display an image, which is generated based on the image signal, in a region according to a position at which the display is bent on the screen image if the bending detection sensor detects the bending motion or a bent state.

Method for manufacturing exterior housing and electronic device comprising same

An electronic device of the present invention comprises: an exterior housing including a first surface facing a first direction, and a second surface facing a second direction opposite to the first direction; a display of which at least a part is exposed through the first surface; and a polymer plate which forms at least a part of the second surface of the housing. The polymer plate comprises: at least one opaque layer; at least one polymer layer that is translucent or transparent and is disposed on the at least one opaque layer; and a coating layer that is disposed on the at least one polymer layer and has a hardness greater than or equal to a selected hardness. Each of the at least one opaque layer, the at least one polymer layer, and the coating layer may comprise a first surface, and a second surface extending from the first surface so that at least a part thereof is bent. Other embodiments are also possible.

Method for manufacturing exterior housing and electronic device comprising same

An electronic device of the present invention comprises: an exterior housing including a first surface facing a first direction, and a second surface facing a second direction opposite to the first direction; a display of which at least a part is exposed through the first surface; and a polymer plate which forms at least a part of the second surface of the housing. The polymer plate comprises: at least one opaque layer; at least one polymer layer that is translucent or transparent and is disposed on the at least one opaque layer; and a coating layer that is disposed on the at least one polymer layer and has a hardness greater than or equal to a selected hardness. Each of the at least one opaque layer, the at least one polymer layer, and the coating layer may comprise a first surface, and a second surface extending from the first surface so that at least a part thereof is bent. Other embodiments are also possible.

Sensor module and method for operating same

A sensor module includes: a flexible printed circuit board; a temperature sensor disposed on the flexible printed circuit board to measure the temperature of a measurement object; a distance sensor disposed on the flexible circuit board adjacent to the temperature sensor to measure the distance to the measurement object; a terminal cover disposed above the temperature sensor and the distance sensor and including a first hole exposing a top surface of the temperature sensor and a second hole exposing a top surface of the distance sensor; and a window disposed in the second hole of the terminal cover.

Wearable device

A wearable device is provided, including a shell, a body installed in the shell to implement a function of the wearable device, and a detachable part. The detachable part is detachably installed on the shell. An air hole is provided on the shell, a first end of the air hole is located on a surface of the shell that faces the body, and a second end of the air hole is located on a surface of the shell that faces away from the body. The detachable part and the shell jointly form a dirt collection groove and at least one air channel, the air hole communicates with the at least one air channel through the dirt collection groove, and an end of the air channel that faces away from the dirt collection groove communicates with an external environment of the shell.