H04M1/0214

Electronic device including display and camera

Various embodiments of the disclosure relate to an electronic device including a display and a camera. The electronic device may include a camera overlapping the display and configured to photograph external light passing through the display, wherein the display may include: a colorless and transparent substrate, a pixel layer disposed in a first direction from the substrate and comprising organic light-emitting diode (OLED) type pixels, an organic encapsulation layer (e.g., thin film encapsulation (TFE)) disposed in the first direction from the pixel layer, and a color filter layer disposed in the first direction from the organic encapsulation layer, wherein the display may include: a first area overlapping at least a portion of the camera and a second area not overlapping the camera, wherein an arrangement density of a first group of pixels in the first area may be lower than an arrangement density of a second group of pixels in the second area, and wherein the color filter layer may include first color filters overlapping the pixels of the first group, second color filters overlapping the pixels of the second group, a black matrix disposed between the second color filters in the second area, and a transmission area disposed between the first color filters in the first area.

Hinge structure, folding mechanism and mobile terminal

A hinge structure includes a main support including a sliding groove disposed therein; a limit support rotationally connected to the main support via a straight shaft disposed in the sliding groove, and a limit groove is disposed at one side of the limit support; a sub support connected to the limit support via a crank shaft, wherein the sub support is sleeved on the crank shaft, a crank sliding block is disposed at one end of the crank shaft and in the limit groove; and a shaft sleeve; wherein when the main support rotates relative to the sub support, the straight shaft slides in the sliding groove and the crank sliding block slides in the limit groove. A folding mechanism and a mobile terminal are also provided.

Digitizer and display device including the same

A digitizer includes a folding area a non-folding area. The digitizer includes a first base layer, a second base layer disposed on the first base layer, a third base layer disposed on the second base layer, a first sensing line disposed between the first base layer and the second base layer, and a second sensing line substantially perpendicular to the first sensing line, disposed between the second base layer and the third base layer, and including a first sub-line portion and a second sub-line portion disposed in the non-folding area, and a third sub-line portion disposed between the first sub-line portion and the second sub-line portion and corresponding to the folding area. The third sub-line portion has a fracture strain greater than a fracture strain of the first sub-line portion and the second sub-line portion.

User terminal device and displaying method thereof

A user terminal device and a controlling method thereof are provided. The user terminal device includes a display configured to be divided into a first area and a second area which is larger than the first area with reference to a folding line, a cover disposed on a rear side of the display, a detector configured to detect a user interaction on the display and the cover, and a controller configured to, in response to the display being folded along the folding line such that the first area and the second area face each other, control the detector to detect a user interaction through an exposure area, which is an exposed part of the second area, and the cover, and, in response to the display being folded such that the two parts of the cover face with each other with reference to the folding line, control the detector to detect a user interaction through the first area and the second area.

FOLDABLE TERMINAL
20220418131 · 2022-12-29 ·

A foldable terminal is disclosed, which may include a first storage rotation shaft, a second storage rotation and a flexible screen. One end of the flexible screen is connected and fixed to the first storage rotation shaft, and the other end of the flexible screen is connected and fixed to the second storage rotation shaft. And a portion of the flexible screen is wound around at least one of the first storage rotation shaft and the second storage rotation shaft. In response to the flexible screen being folded, the first storage rotation shaft is rotatable to release the flexible screen, and in response to the flexible screen being unfolded, the second storage rotation shaft is rotatable to roll up the flexible screen.

SUPPORT PLATE, A DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
20220418118 · 2022-12-29 ·

A display device including: a display panel foldable around a folding axis extending in a first direction; and a support plate disposed under the display panel, the support plate including: a first body; a second body disposed in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction from the first body; a connector disposed between the first body and the second body, overlapping the folding axis, and including a plurality of openings; and an insulating layer covering a surface of the connector.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING FLEXIBLE DISPLAY

According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include: a first housing, a second housing foldably connected to the first housing through a hinge, and a flexible display supported by the first housing and the second housing, the flexible display including a window layer having a first surface and a second surface facing a direction opposite to the first surface, and including a glass layer, and a display panel corresponding to the second surface under the window layer, wherein the glass layer includes a plurality of first patterns on the first surface, a surface of the plurality of first patterns being lower than the first surface, and a plurality of second patterns on the second surface, a surface of the plurality of second patterns being lower than the second surface, and a first etching amount per unit area of the plurality of first patterns and a second etching amount per the unit area of the plurality of second patterns are different.

ACCESSORY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING THE SAME
20220416832 · 2022-12-29 ·

An accessory according to an example embodiment may be for an electronic device including a first housing, a second housing, and a hinge cover connecting the first housing to the second housing, and may include a first cover to cover the first housing, a second cover to cover the second housing, a holder configured to receive a body part of a user to hold the electronic device, and a connector to connect the holder to the first cover and the second cover. The connector may be configured have a first shape in an unfolded state of the electronic device, and have a second shape different from the first shape in a folded state of the electronic device. At least a portion of the connector may be deformed in the second shape. Other embodiments are also possible.

Method for controlling video call and electronic device thereof

An electronic device includes at least one display, a communication circuit, at least one processor, and a memory. The processor is configured to obtain information on a first display aspect ratio associated with a current state of the at least one display if an input indicating initiation of a video call is received. The processor is configured to determine at least one first image ratio associated with the video call based on the information on the first display aspect ratio. The processor is configured to transmit, to an external electronic device, a first signal including information on the at least one first image ratio. The processor is configured to receive, from the external electronic device, a second signal including information on a second image ratio associated with the video call. The processor is configured to perform the video call based on the second image ratio.

Electronic device

An antenna for a foldable electronic device which functions equally well in both folded and unfolded states includes a rotating shaft and a housing. The overall housing is made of metallic material and includes a first housing and a second housing. The first housing connects to the second housing through the rotating shaft. The housing further defines at least one group of slots to form at least one slot antenna. The at least one slot antenna crosses the rotating shaft and extends to the first housing and/or the second housing. By setting at least one slot antenna to correspond to the rotating shaft, the foldable electronic device achieves high radiation performance whether the first and second housing are folded or unfolded.