公开(公告)号：US20230259171A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-17

申请号：US18152411

申请日：2023-01-10

Applicant: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.

Inventor： Junhyeong KIM ,  Youngmin CHO ,  Woosuk JANG

IPC: G06F1/16

CPC classification number: G06F1/1656 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F1/1616

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel including a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area, where the peripheral area includes a bending area extending from one side thereof, a cover window arranged on the display area of the display panel, an adhesive layer between the display panel and the cover window, and a protective layer covering the bending area and in contact with the adhesive layer, where a modulus of the adhesive layer is less than a modulus of the protective layer.

公开(公告)号：US20230259160A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-17

申请号：US18168845

申请日：2023-02-14

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jongmun CHOI ,  Younggoo KANG ,  Minhyouk KIM ,  Juree KIM ,  Junseok KIM ,  Sungmin SHIN ,  Jongcheol JANG ,  Hyunsuk CHOI

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  G02B27/00

CPC classification number: G06F1/1616 ,  G02B27/0025 ,  G06F1/1647

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing rotatable with respect to the first housing, a hinge structure connecting the first housing to the second housing, a first glass member disposed in the first housing and including a first outer surface part and a first inner surface part including a first curved portion, a second glass member disposed in the second housing and including a second outer surface part and a second inner surface part including a second curved portion, a first display disposed between the first housing and the first glass member, a second display disposed between the second housing and the second glass member, and a light dispersion pattern layer including a portion disposed on the (1-2)th portion or the (2-2)th portion.

公开(公告)号：US20230251759A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-10

申请号：US18135538

申请日：2023-04-17

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jeong Won KO ,  Mun Hwi KIM ,  Joon Hwan KIM ,  Hye Jin KIM ,  Kyung Wook RO ,  Myoung Soo PARK ,  Jung Woo SHIN ,  Ji Hun LEE ,  Han Ju CHO

IPC: G06F3/0482 ,  G06F3/04886 ,  G06F9/48 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06F9/451 ,  G06F3/048

CPC classification number: G06F3/0482 ,  G06F3/04886 ,  G06F9/48 ,  G06F1/1616 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F9/451 ,  G06F3/048 ,  G06F2209/482 ,  G06F2203/04803

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device that includes a display that outputs execution screens of a plurality of applications, a memory that stores the plurality of applications, and a processor electrically connected with the display and the memory. The processor retrieves a history of one or more applications among the plurality of applications that were previously executed in the electronic device, in response to a user input detected by the electronic device and outputs the history on the display based on information about the one or more applications and information about layouts of execution screens of the one or more applications. If at least one of the one or more applications is selected from the history, the processor outputs an execution screen of the selected application on the display according to the corresponding layout.

公开(公告)号：US20230251692A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-10

申请号：US18301672

申请日：2023-04-17

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jaeho KANG ,  Minsung LEE ,  Seunghyun HWANG ,  Chungkeun YOO ,  Jungjin KIM ,  Jongyoon KIM

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  E05D3/12 ,  H04M1/02

CPC classification number: G06F1/1681 ,  E05D3/122 ,  G06F1/1616 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  H04M1/022 ,  H04M1/0268

Abstract: A hinge structure includes a first rotary bracket that rotates about a first virtual axis and a second rotary bracket that rotates about a second virtual axis The hinge structure also includes a fixed bracket that includes the first rotary bracket and the second rotary bracket fixed thereto. The hinge further structure includes a first rotary member, a second rotary member, a first arm and a second arm. Additionally, the hinge structure includes a cam part that includes bumpy structures. A first elastic body is mounted on the first rotary member and supports at least one side of the cam part and second elastic body is mounted on the second rotary member and supports at least an opposite side of the cam part. The hinge structure also includes a support bracket that supports the first elastic body and the second elastic body.

公开(公告)号：US20230251687A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-10

申请号：US18145274

申请日：2022-12-22

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seungchul BAEK ,  Hyunggeun LEE

IPC: G06F1/16

CPC classification number: G06F1/1616 ,  G06F1/1681 ,  G06F1/1652

Abstract: A foldable electronic device including a flexible cable is provided. The foldable electronic device includes a foldable enclosure including a plurality of sub-enclosures, wherein the foldable enclosure has an opening opened in a first direction in the unfolded state, a hinge configured to couple the plurality of sub-enclosures to be rotatable, a hinge enclosure configured to cover the hinge from at least a second direction opposite to the first direction and including an inner space, a protrusion protruding on an inner surface of an inner space of the hinge enclosure, and a flexible cable configured to interconnect a plurality of electrical components disposed in the plurality of sub-enclosures while passing through a space between the hinge and the hinge enclosure, wherein, when the foldable enclosure is unfolded, the flexible cable is bent in an area corresponding to the protrusion to protrude in a direction in which the protrusion protrudes.

公开(公告)号：US20230243387A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-03

申请号：US18295034

申请日：2023-04-03

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Yu-dong BAE ,  Ho-seong Seo ,  Wataru Kaihotsu ,  Toshikazu Takayanagi ,  Jin-hyoung Park

IPC: F16C11/04 ,  G06F1/16

CPC classification number: F16C11/04 ,  G06F1/1616 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F1/1681

Abstract: A foldable device includes a flexible display including a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion disposed between the first portion and the second portion; and a body including a first support portion which supports the first portion of the flexible display, a second support portion which supports the second portion of the flexible display, and a third support portion which supports the third portion of the flexible display. The third support portion includes a first rotation axis which connects the first support portion to the third support portion, and a second rotation axis which connects the second support portion to the third support portion.

公开(公告)号：US20230240028A1

公开(公告)日：2023-07-27

申请号：US17986991

申请日：2022-11-15

Applicant: Getac Technology Corporation

Inventor： Kun-Cheng Lee ,  Juei-Chi Chang ,  Tsung-Liang Hung ,  Chen-Ping Wang

IPC: H05K5/02 ,  G06F1/16

CPC classification number: H05K5/0221 ,  G06F1/1616 ,  G06F1/1679

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first case, a second case, and a locking assembly. The first case includes a first fixing surface, and the first fixing surface has a locking part. The second case includes a second fixing surface and two receiving grooves, and the two receiving grooves are respectively arranged on two sides of the second fixing surface. The locking assembly includes a buckle and two elastic elements. The buckle has a hook part and fixing rods. The fixing rods are arranged on two sides of the hook part. One end of each of the fixing rods abuts against the second fixing surface and slides relative to the second fixing surface, and another end of each of the fixing rods extends into the corresponding receiving groove. The hook part is configured to buckle to the locking part.

公开(公告)号：US20230236628A1

公开(公告)日：2023-07-27

申请号：US18194223

申请日：2023-03-31

Applicant: Apple Inc.

Inventor： Aleksandar Pance ,  Nicholas Vincent King ,  Duncan Kerr ,  Brett Bilbrey

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/0354 ,  G06F3/02 ,  G06F3/023

CPC classification number: G06F1/1616 ,  G06F3/016 ,  G06F3/03547 ,  G06F3/0227 ,  G06F1/1656 ,  G06F1/1671 ,  G06F1/1684 ,  G06F1/1673 ,  G06F3/0238 ,  G06F3/044

Abstract: There are provided systems, devices and methods for operating a housing for an electronic device as an input/output (I/O) device. In one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing configured to function as an integrated housing and I/O device and one or more sensors obscured by a panel of the housing. The one or more sensors being configured to sense via the panel of the housing. The electronic device further includes a processing unit communicatively coupled to the one or more sensors and configured to interpret electrical signals generated by the one or more sensors. One or more output devices are communicatively coupled to the processing unit and configured to provide an output in response to the one or more sensors generating an electrical signal.

公开(公告)号：US20230229202A1

公开(公告)日：2023-07-20

申请号：US17834958

申请日：2022-06-08

Applicant: Acer Incorporated

Inventor： Yi-Ta Huang ,  Yu-Shih Wang ,  Cheng-Nan Ling ,  Chih-Chun Liu

IPC: G06F1/16

CPC classification number: G06F1/1681 ,  G06F1/1616

Abstract: A portable electronic device including a first body, a second body, and a hinge mechanism is provided. The second body is connected to the first body through the hinge mechanism, and the hinge mechanism has a rotating shaft fixed to the second body. When the second body rotates relative to the first body, the rotating shaft slides along an arc-shaped path to increase or decrease a distance between a lower edge of the second body and a back side of the first body.

公开(公告)号：US20230229196A1

公开(公告)日：2023-07-20

申请号：US17924526

申请日：2021-05-12

Applicant: MIANYANG BOE OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ,  BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.

Inventor： Ming Li ,  Lin Xiong ,  Yuliang Wang ,  Jun Wang ,  Xu Zhao ,  Shenghua Bai ,  Jie Li ,  Xing Zou ,  Fanyou Li ,  Mu Zeng ,  Chao Liu ,  Miao Wang ,  Jie Tu ,  Zhoujun Chen ,  Guifang He ,  Chunrong Lai

IPC: G06F1/16

CPC classification number: G06F1/1656 ,  G06F1/1616

Abstract: The display module (100) includes: a supporting member (2) and a display panel (2), supporting member (1) includes an interlayer part (11) and a supporting part (12), the surface of the side of the supporting part (12) that is away from the interlayer part (11) is a supporting curved face (121), the supporting curved face (121) protrudes in the direction away from the interlayer part (11), the display panel (2) includes a non-bending part (21), a bending part (22) and a connecting part (23), the non-bending part (21) and the connecting part (23) are located on the two sides of the interlayer part (11) in the thickness direction of the interlayer part (11), the bending part (22) supports the side of the supporting part (12) that is away from the interlayer part (11), and the inner surface of the bending part (22) adheres to the supporting curved face (121).