公开(公告)号：US11089001B2

公开(公告)日：2021-08-10

申请号：US16083732

申请日：2017-02-27

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seung-Min Choi

IPC: H04L29/06 ,  H04L9/08 ,  G06F21/62 ,  H04L9/12 ,  H04L29/08

Abstract: A method for operating an electronic apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention may comprise the steps of: setting a first key for unlocking data stored in a first electronic apparatus; when the first electronic apparatus receives, from a second electronic apparatus, a second key set by the second electronic apparatus, transmitting by the first electronic apparatus, to the second electronic apparatus, first data locked using the first key and the second key; and when the first electronic apparatus receives, from the second electronic apparatus, a generation signal of a first event for the first data, transmitting the first key to the second electronic apparatus according to whether the first event is approved or not.

公开(公告)号：US20170255314A1

公开(公告)日：2017-09-07

申请号：US15448536

申请日：2017-03-02

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd

Inventor： Seung-Min Choi

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/16 ,  G06F3/0484 ,  G06F3/01

Abstract: A electronic device can include at least one sensor, a touch panel that is configured to be disposed to detect a touch corresponding to the sensor, a display, and a processor configured to identify an area where a touch is detected, identify a sensor corresponding to the area, control the display to display a user interface to control a function corresponding to the identified sensor; and control the function corresponding to the identified sensor. Other embodiments may be provided.

公开(公告)号：US10802622B2

公开(公告)日：2020-10-13

申请号：US16336399

申请日：2017-09-14

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Doo-Suk Kang ,  Geon-Soo Kim ,  Kyu-Hong Kim ,  Bo-Kun Choi ,  So-Young Kim ,  Yo-Han Lee ,  Seung-Min Choi ,  Jong-Wu Baek ,  Yong-Joon Jeon

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  H04W4/80 ,  G06F3/0483 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F21/32 ,  G06Q20/32 ,  G06Q20/40 ,  H04N21/2387 ,  H04W4/00

Abstract: An electronic device is provided that includes a touch screen display; a pressure sensor; at least one processor configured to receive a user input for performing a function for a selected period of time after execution of at least one application program, to detect a pressure regarding the touch screen display for the selected period of time using the pressure sensor, and to execute at least one selected from pausing the execution of the function, resuming the same, and restarting the same at least partially on the basis of the detected pressure when a selected pressure level is detected by the pressure sensor for the selected period of time.

公开(公告)号：US20180074636A1

公开(公告)日：2018-03-15

申请号：US15701048

申请日：2017-09-11

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Yo-Han LEE ,  Han-Vit Kang ,  Geon-Soo Kim ,  Bo-Kun Choi ,  Doo-Suk Kang ,  Kyu-Hong Kim ,  So-Young Kim ,  Seung-Min Choi ,  Yong-Joon Jeon

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  H04M1/725

CPC classification number: G06F3/0414 ,  G06F1/1626 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F3/04817 ,  G06F3/0482 ,  G06F3/04845 ,  G06F3/0485 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/04886 ,  G06F2200/1636 ,  G06F2203/04105 ,  H04M1/72519 ,  H04M2250/12 ,  H04M2250/22

Abstract: An electronic device, a method of controlling an electronic device, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium are provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a first surface, a second surface, and lateral sides; a touch screen display; a pressure sensor; a wireless communication circuit; at least one processor electrically, and the wireless communication circuit; and a memory electrically, wherein the memory stores instructions to cause the at least one processor to display a first user interface (UI) including at least one first item on the touch screen display, display a second UI including at least one second item while controlling or not controlling the first UI, and remove the second UI while reconstructing the first UI to restore a state before the controlling of the first UI or not reconstructing the first UI.

公开(公告)号：US10739897B2

公开(公告)日：2020-08-11

申请号：US15448536

申请日：2017-03-02

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd

Inventor： Seung-Min Choi

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/16 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/0484

Abstract: A electronic device can include at least one sensor, a touch panel that is configured to be disposed to detect a touch corresponding to the sensor, a display, and a processor configured to identify an area where a touch is detected, identify a sensor corresponding to the area, control the display to display a user interface to control a function corresponding to the identified sensor; and control the function corresponding to the identified sensor. Other embodiments may be provided.

公开(公告)号：US10191577B2

公开(公告)日：2019-01-29

申请号：US15428402

申请日：2017-02-09

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Seung-Min Choi ,  Min-Yong Song ,  Silkyu Lim ,  Seunghyun Hwang ,  Kwang-Tai Kim ,  Hyungsup Byeon

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F1/16 ,  H04N7/14 ,  H04M1/02 ,  H04M1/725

Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing including a 1st surface that faces in a 1st direction, and a 2nd surface that faces in a 2nd direction opposite to the 1st direction, a display disposed between the transparent plate and the 2nd surface of the housing, and including a 1st surface that faces in the 1st direction and a 2nd surface that faces in the 2nd direction, at least one sensor disposed between the 2nd surface of the display and the 2nd surface of the housing, a processor electrically coupled with the display and the at least one sensor, and a memory electrically coupled with the processor. The memory stores instructions and the processor is configured to execute the instructions to enable the display during 1st time periods, and disable at least a part of the display during at least a part of 2nd time periods, and enable the at least one sensor.

公开(公告)号：US11329247B2

公开(公告)日：2022-05-10

申请号：US16962926

申请日：2018-09-11

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Moo-Hyun Baek ,  Jae-Young Shin ,  Young-Soo Chun ,  Seung-Min Choi ,  Byoung-Uk Yoon ,  So-Young Lee

IPC: G06F3/045 ,  H01L51/52 ,  G06F3/046 ,  H04N5/225 ,  H01L27/32 ,  H04B1/38

Abstract: According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device can comprise: a housing; a flexible display of which at least a portion is accommodated in the housing, wherein the flexible display comprises a window forming at least a portion of the outer side surface of the electronic device, a light-emitting layer arranged below the window, and a protective layer arranged below the light-emitting layer, a transparent region for transmitting light incident from the outside of the electronic device is formed in a portion of a region of the light-emitting layer, and an opening of which at least a portion is aligned with the transparent region is formed in a portion of a region of the protective layer; and a sensor of which at least a portion is accommodated in the housing and at least a portion is aligned with the opening. The electronic device can vary according to embodiments.

公开(公告)号：US11054930B2

公开(公告)日：2021-07-06

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 ,  G06F3/0484 ,  G06F3/0488

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：US10922100B2

公开(公告)日：2021-02-16

申请号：US15870339

申请日：2018-01-12

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jong-Moo Lee ,  Seung-Min Choi ,  Hye-Soon Jeong ,  Ji-Woo Lee

IPC: G06F9/451 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/0482 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06K9/00 ,  H04N7/01

Abstract: An electronic device for processing a touch input is provided. The electronic device includes a touch screen display having a first aspect ratio; a memory that stores at least one application; and a processor electrically connected to the touch screen display and the memory, wherein the processor is configured to compare a second aspect ratio of a user interface of one of the at least one application with the first aspect ratio, display the user interface in a first area having the second aspect ratio of the touch screen display when the second aspect ratio is smaller than the first aspect ratio, display at least one function button, which is not a part of the application, in a second area of the touch screen display that does not overlap the first area, display the user interface in an entire area of the touch screen display when the second aspect ratio is equal to the first aspect ratio, and display the at least one function button on the touch screen display such that the function button overlaps the user interface.

公开(公告)号：US11327595B2

公开(公告)日：2022-05-10

申请号：US16330572

申请日：2017-09-05

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seung-Min Choi ,  Kyu-Hong Kim ,  So-Young Kim ,  Doo-Suk Kang ,  Geon-Soo Kim ,  Yo-Han Lee ,  Bo-Kun Choi

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/0488

Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention comprises: a housing including a first surface facing a first direction and a second surface facing a second direction opposite to the first direction; a touch screen display disposed between the first surface and the second surface and exposed through the first surface; a pressure sensor disposed between the first surface and the second surface and configured to sense at least one pressure by an external object on the touch screen display; at least one processor electrically connected to the touch screen display and the pressure sensor; and a memory electrically connected to the processor, wherein the memory may store instructions which cause the processor to receive, from the pressure sensor, data indicating pressure by a user or the external object on the touch screen display, determine a rate of pressure change corresponding to a change of the pressure per unit time, and call a function on the basis of at least a part of at least one between a value of the pressure and the rate of pressure change, during execution. Other embodiments may be possible.