Abstract:
According to various embodiments, disclosed is an electronic device comprising: a first housing, a second housing, a hinge structure comprising a hinge, at least one display, a sensing circuit, and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to: control the display to display, on a first display area, a first execution screen according to execution of a first application; monitor whether an event related to a second application has occurred, while the first execution screen is displayed on the first display area; and control the display to display, in response to at least one of a folding operation sensed through the sensing circuit based on occurrence of the event or a rotating operation of the electronic device, identified from a physical movement based on occurrence of the event, a second execution screen related to the event on the second display area while the first application is being executed.
Abstract:
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a sensor circuit, a display, a processor operationally connected to the sensor circuit and the display, and a memory operationally connected to the processor, wherein the processor may detect, via the sensor circuit, whether the electronic device is unfolded at a predetermined angle, detect a placement state of the electronic device via the sensor circuit when the electronic device is unfolded at the predetermined angle, when the detected placement state of the electronic device is a first state, control the electronic device to operate in a first operation mode corresponding to the first state, and when the detected placement state of the electronic device is a second state, control the electronic device to operate in a second operation mode corresponding to the second state.
Abstract:
In embodiments, an electronic device includes: a foldable housing that includes a hinge, a first housing connected to the hinge, the first housing having a first surface facing a first direction and a second surface facing a second direction opposite the first direction, and a second housing connected to the hinge and configured to be foldable with the first housing around the hinge, the second housing having a third surface facing a third direction and a fourth surface facing a fourth direction opposite the third direction. The first surface faces the third surface in a folded state, and the third direction is equal to the first direction in an unfolded state. The electronic device further includes a first display extending from the first surface to the third surface to define the first and third surfaces, a second display viewable through at least a part of the second or fourth surface, at least one sensor, a processor disposed in the first or second housing structure, and a memory operatively connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions which, when executed, cause the processor to control the electronic device to display a plurality of applications on the first display in the unfolded state, to select at least one of the plurality of applications, based on an input or priorities of the plurality of applications, based on the at least one sensor detecting that the foldable housing is changed from the unfolded state to the folded state, and to display the selected application on the second display.
Abstract:
An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may comprise: at least one electrode having conductivity; a capacitance sensor, at least one switch electrically connected between the at least one electrode and the capacitance sensor, and capable of selectively connecting the at least one electrode and the capacitance sensor; and a control circuit, wherein the control circuit measures a first capacitance value by using the capacitance sensor in a state where the at least one switch is open, measures a second capacitance value corresponding to an external object contacting the at least one electrode, by using the capacitance sensor in a state where the at least one switch is connected, corrects the second capacitance value by using the first capacitance value, and determines the corrected second capacitance value as a capacitance value for the external object. Various other embodiments are possible.
Abstract:
A method of providing information using a barcode and an electronic device thereof are provided. The method includes acquiring a barcode, extracting data based on the barcode, and generating an image including the extracted data.
Abstract:
A content delivery system includes: a profile module configured to determine a profile; a current location module, coupled to the profile module, configured to calculate a current location associated with the profile; and a content generation module, coupled to the additional location module, configured to generate a contextual content based on the profile and within a geofence of the current location for displaying on the device, the geofence is for connecting a device to another device.
Abstract:
According to an embodiment, an electronic device includes: a flexible display, at least one sensor, and a processor; wherein the processor is configured to: control the display to display an object at least partially superimposed on a first user interface displayed on the first display area and the second display area, on a portion of an edge of the first display area; identify that the state of the electronic device is changed from a second state to a first state, while the object is displayed on the portion of the edge of the first display area; display the object the portion of the edge of the second display area extending from the edge of the first display area, in response to identifying that the state of the electronic device is changed from the second state to the first state.
Abstract:
Disclosed are a foldable electronic device and a method for displaying a preview image of a camera in the foldable electronic device. The electronic device includes a first display, at least a portion of which is foldable, a second display, a camera, and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to control the electronic device to: identify a folding state of the first display, based on the identified folding state being a first specific state, display a first preview image generated based on image information acquired through the camera through the first display, and display a second preview image generated based on the image information through the second display, and based on the identified folding state being a second specific state, display a third preview image generated based on the image information through the second display.
Abstract:
An electronic device includes a light emitting unit, including a first light emitting element and a second light emitting element; and a plurality of light receiving units disposed in a structure that encloses the light emitting unit, wherein the first light emitting element and the second light emitting element are disposed in a separated state based on a radiation area related to the light emitting unit in a designated distance range. Various embodiments are available.
Abstract:
An electronic device and method for measuring biometric information are provided. The electronic device includes at least one light emitter; light receiver; and a processor. The processor is configured to emit light outside of the electronic device through the at least one light emitter, obtain, through the light receiver, light reflected by an external object among the emitted light, obtain a signal generated based on at least a portion of the reflected light and corresponding to the external object, output guide information related to a location of the external object when the signal satisfies a first designated condition, and obtain biometric information about the external object when the signal satisfies a second designated condition. When a finger of a user finger of the electronic device is not accurately located at a bio sensor, by guiding an accurate grip location, biometric information about the user can be accurately measured.