公开(公告)号：US20190235687A1

公开(公告)日：2019-08-01

申请号：US16311416

申请日：2017-06-07

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seung Wook NAM ,  Youngmi KIM ,  YoungSeong KIM ,  Hyo-Sang BANG ,  Sangsu LEE ,  Youngjay LEE ,  Jae Myoung LEE ,  Kyungsoo LIM ,  Soe-Youn YIM ,  Martin JUNG ,  Jinhoon CHO ,  Hyunyeul LEE ,  Jongmoo LEE ,  Seung-Min CHOI

IPC: G06F3/041

CPC classification number: G06F3/0414 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/0484 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F2203/04105

Abstract: Disclosed in various examples of the present invention are a method and a device for enabling a system function using a system button to be used according to a user input, when displaying a picture related to an application through the entire area of a display without displaying a system button (provided transparently or translucently). According to various examples of the present invention, an electronic device comprises a display, a memory, and a processor electrically connected to the display and the memory, wherein the processor can be configured so as to sense, on the display, a user input through a touch region including the system button, identify the user input, and execute a system function by means of the system button or an application function according to the user input in the touch area including the system button. Various examples are possible.

公开(公告)号：US20200089302A1

公开(公告)日：2020-03-19

申请号：US16614255

申请日：2018-05-10

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Na-Young KIM ,  Daehwan KIM ,  Seung Wook NAM ,  Kwang-Tai KIM ,  Hyungsup BYEON

IPC: G06F1/3206 ,  G06F1/3234 ,  G06F3/041

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an apparatus and a method for outputting content in an electronic device, the electronic device comprises: a display located inside a housing and exposed through a portion of a first plate; a pressure sensor circuit, which is located between the first plate and a second plate, and detects pressure applied to the first plate by an external force; a wireless communication circuit located inside the housing; a display driving circuit located inside the housing; at least one processor located inside the housing and electrically connected to the display, the pressure sensor circuit, the wireless communication circuit, and the display driving circuit; and a memory located inside the housing and electrically connected to the processor, wherein, the memory can be controlled, during execution, so as to store instructions for causing the processor to: perform control such that the display driving circuit displays at least one graphical element on a selected region of the display having a black background screen image while at least a portion of the processor is in a sleep mode; detect a change in pressure by using the pressure sensor circuit; and inactivate the display in response to the detected pressure change. Other embodiments are possible.

公开(公告)号：US20180074696A1

公开(公告)日：2018-03-15

申请号：US15702305

申请日：2017-09-12

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Chang-Hwan KIM ,  Jeong-Won KO ,  Joong-Hun KWON ,  Sangdeuk NAM ,  Seung Wook NAM ,  Myoung-Soo PARK ,  Sunyoung PARK ,  Kyungjun LEE ,  Dong Oh LEE ,  Junwon JUNG ,  Huichul YANG ,  Hyunyeul LEE ,  Soojin Jeong LIM

IPC: G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/0484

CPC classification number: G06F3/04886 ,  G06F3/04817 ,  G06F3/04845 ,  G06F3/0485 ,  G06F3/04883 ,  G06F2203/04803 ,  G06F2203/04804

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for displaying a soft key in an electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a display, and a processor. The processor may control the display to display an execution screen of an application and a soft key, determine whether the execution screen of the application is changed, and control the display to change a graphic attribute of a soft key display region in response to changing the execution screen of the application.

公开(公告)号：US20180052369A1

公开(公告)日：2018-02-22

申请号：US15631270

申请日：2017-06-23

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Jeong-Won KO ,  Joong-Hun KWON ,  Chang-Hwan KIM ,  Sangdeuk NAM ,  Seung Wook NAM ,  Myoung-Soo PARK ,  Sunyoung PARK ,  Kyungjun LEE ,  Dong Oh LEE ,  Junwon JUNG ,  Huichul YANG ,  Hyunyeul LEE ,  Soojin Jeong LIM

IPC: G02F1/1343 ,  G06F3/044 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/0485 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G09G3/36 ,  G06F1/32 ,  G09G5/10

CPC classification number: G02F1/134309 ,  G06F1/263 ,  G06F1/3212 ,  G06F1/3265 ,  G06F3/0412 ,  G06F3/0416 ,  G06F3/044 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F3/0485 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/04883 ,  G06F3/04886 ,  G06F2203/04803 ,  G09G3/20 ,  G09G3/3611 ,  G09G5/10 ,  G09G5/14 ,  G09G2340/04 ,  G09G2354/00 ,  Y02D10/153 ,  Y02D10/174

Abstract: An electronic device and a method for operating thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a touch screen having a display region of a first ratio, and a processor operatively coupled with the touch screen, and configured to perform a set function in response to a preset first touch input that occurs on another region, where content is not displayed, of the display region in a state where the content of a second ratio is displayed on a partial region of the display region.