Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Donghyun Yeom

Kwangtai Kim

Jungchul An

Sungoh Kim

Sanghun Lee

Myunghoon Kwak

Kyungtae Kim

Sungho Lee

Hyunhee Park

Minwoo Lee

Yongjoon Jeon

Jaesung Lee

Jongkon Bae

Jungwon Lee

Jihyun Kim

Mooyoung Kim

Sunghoon Kim

Jihwan Kim

Soyoung Lee

Minwoo Yoo

Seungjin Kim

Changryong Heo

Dasom Lee

Hyunsoo Kim

Dohyung Ha

Jiwoo Lee

Bokun Choi

Jong-Chul Choi

Min-Sung Lee

Hyungsuk Kim

Hyunchang Shin

Dongwoo Kim

Hyunwoo Kim

Jungsik Park

Kihuk Lee

Doosuk Kang

Hyunjin Kim

Taehyung Kim

Youngju Lee

Hyunju Hong

Jaebong Chun

Jaeyung Yeo

Valeriy Prushinskiy

Jongin Lee

Yohan Lee

Hanchul Jung

Jooyoung Kang

Seonghoon Kim

Joungmin Cho

Sungho Ahn

Hyungsup Byeon

Minuk Kim

Chanmin Park

Juseok Lee

Sungyoung Shin

Youngjo Kim

Jongmin Yoon

Chulkwi Kim

Seoyoung Lee

Hanyuool Kim

Minsuk Uhm

Geonsoo Kim

Byungduk Yang

Gwanghui Lee

Kwang-Tai Kim

Chungkeun Yoo

Hyun-Ju Hong

Jiyong Kim

Sungjun Lee

Songhee Jung

Daehee Kim

Seungbum Lee

Yongchul Kim

Jieun Myung

Minwoo Kim

Dongkyoon Han

Minsung Lee

Jungeun Lee

Wonho Lee

Jonghoon Won

Sunyoung Jung

Joongyeon Cho

Seyoung Jang

Kyungmoon Seol

Hwayong Kang

Jinho Lim

Yunpyo Hong

Min-Su Jung

Sanguk Park

Jinhyun Kim

Jisang Park

Jimin Kim

Boyoung Lee

Jooyoung Kim

Seungmin Choi

Hangil Song

Yongkoo Her

Donghwy Kim

An electronic device may include a flexible display including a first window, and a polymer layer disposed on the first window to overlap at least a partial area of the first window and having a pattern formed on at least a partial area of the surface oriented in a direction away from the surface facing the first window, wherein each of the first window, the flexible display, and the polymer layer comprises a deformation part corresponding to a deformation axis and a planar part which is disposed on at least one side with reference to the deformation part, and the pattern may comprise a recess pattern formed in the lengthwise direction of the deformation axis in the deformation part of the polymer layer. In addition, various embodiments are possible.

Electronic devices including polymer layer having pattern formed thereon

Ann electronic device includes: a display; a memory storing instructions; and a processor operably coupled to the display and the memory, the processor being configured to execute the instructions to: obtain a first image to which high dynamic range (HDR) is applied and metadata corresponding to the first image, scale up or down, using a scaling ratio based on size information about a first size of the first image and a second size of a second image to be displayed on the display, the first image to a third image, obtain, based on the metadata, first information about a plurality of first areas of the first image, obtain second information about a plurality of second areas of the third image, based on the scaling ratio and the first information, and obtain the second image by performing tone mapping on the plurality of second areas using a tone mapping coefficient included in the metadata.

Method for providing image and electronic device for supporting same

According to an embodiment, a processor of a wearable device is configured to identify, based on an image output from a camera, an external electronic device. The processor, based on the identification, is configured to request outputting of an optical signal to the external electronic device through a communication circuit. The processor is configured to identify, in a portion of the image where the external electronic device is displayed, a position of the optical signal output from the external electronic device. The processor is configured to control a display to display a visual object having an extended shape based on the identified position in the display.

Electronic device for displaying visual object based on location of external electronic device and method thereof

One or more of at least one processor of a wearable device is configured to obtain an external image indicating at least a part of real environment around the wearable device using a camera, while displaying a three-dimensional image through a display. One or more of the at least one processor is configured to store the external image in a first command buffer distinct from a display buffer corresponding to the display in a memory. One or more of the at least one processor is configured to adjust an order among the first command buffer, the second command buffer and the third command buffer, using depth information corresponding to the first command buffer, a second command buffer corresponding to the three-dimensional image, and a third command buffer corresponding to a virtual object. This disclosure may be related to a metaverse service to enhance interconnectivity between a real object and a virtual object. For example, the metaverse service may be provided through a network based on fifth generation (5G) and/or sixth generation (6G).

Electronic device, method, and computer readable storage medium for displaying image corresponding to external space on virtual space displayed through display

A wearable device according to an embodiment includes: at least one camera configured for eye tracking, at least one display configured to be aligned with eyes of a user wearing the wearable device, and at least one processor comprising processing circuitry. At least one processor, individually and/or collectively, is configured to: control the wearable device to display a screen on the at least one display; obtain gaze data related to an object in the screen through the at least one camera; determine whether to recognize the gaze data as an input for the object, using an area for the object that has size set based on an overall brightness level of the screen; and execute a function provided from the object based on the gaze data recognized as the input.

Wearable device, method and computer readable storage medium for identifying gaze of user

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing foldably connected to the first housing through a hinge device, a flexible display arranged to be supported by the second housing from the first housing through the hinge device, a touch sensor, a memory, and a processor. The processor is configured to operate a partial region of the touch sensor in a first mode in a folded state in which the first housing is folded with respect to the second housing, detect sliding motion in the folded state on the basis of the flexible display, confirm, in response to the sliding motion, a first display area in which the flexible display is exposed to the outside, and switch the touch sensor corresponding to the confirmed first display area from the first mode to a second mode.

Method for operating flexible display, and electronic device

An electronic device including a camera and an operation method of the electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes display circuitry, a camera disposed on a rear surface of the display circuitry, a memory, and at least one processor electrically connected to the display circuitry, the camera, and the memory and being configured to identify camera driving information set for the camera, identify a shutter speed included in the set camera driving information, change set display driving information such that a time of a non-emission interval of the duty cycle of the display circuitry is greater than the shutter speed, and based on the changed display driving information, control a driving of the camera.

Electronic device including camera and operation method of electronic device

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device obtains current spatial information on a physical space where a user is positioned using a sensor, generates a greater number of virtual objects than the number of unavailable authentication objects based on at least one authentication object among a plurality of authentication objects being unavailable in the current spatial information, outputs the generated virtual objects to a plurality of positions including a physical position of an unavailable authentication object, and determines that authentication is successful based on a user input that selects a generated virtual object and an available authentication object as a registered sequence.

Apparatus and method for authenticating user in augmented reality

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display, at least one optical sensor, a display driver, at least one processor, and a memory. The display includes a plurality of pixels, and a plurality of color filters disposed on top of the plurality of pixels. The at least one optical sensor may generate an ultraviolet light exposure value in accordance with the exposure of the plurality of color filters to ultraviolet light. The display driver may control the driving of the display. The at least one processor may control the driving of the display driver. The memory may be operatively connected to the at least one processor. The memory may store instructions which, when executed, allow the at least one processor to calculate a radiation amount based on the value of exposure to ultraviolet rays and exposure time, and compensate color deviation of the plurality of pixels in accordance with deterioration of the plurality of color filters based on the radiation amount.

Electronic device and operation method thereof

A processor of a wearable device is provided. The processor includes obtaining posture information of the wearable device in a space including the wearable device, based on classification information for selecting at least one feature point within pixels based on differences between pixels included in a first frames output from a first camera, identifying resolutions of each of a plurality of areas included in field-of-view (FoV) formed based on a display, based on the number of feature points obtained in each of the plurality of areas by the classification information, and changing resolution, among resolutions identified based on gaze information indicating gaze of user wearing the wearable device, corresponding to a first area, among a plurality of areas, to resolution larger than resolution corresponding to second area.

Electronic device for controlling resolution of each of plurality of areas included in image acquired from camera and method thereof

A wearable electronic device is provided. The wearable electronic device includes a camera, a display, a microphone, a sensor, memory storing one or more computer programs, and one or more processors communicatively coupled with the camera, the display, the microphone, the sensor, and the memory, wherein the one or more computer programs include computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors individually or collectively, cause the wearable electronic device to determine an environment level indicating a degree of danger of a surrounding environment for a user of the wearable electronic device based on an image obtained through the camera, determine whether to use the sensor, the camera, and the microphone depending on the determined environment level, obtain obstacle information and an estimated impulse between an obstacle and the user based on data input through at least one determined to be used among the sensor, the camera, or the microphone, determine a user interface (UI) level for displaying danger of collision between the obstacle and the user based on the environment level, the obstacle information, and the estimated impulse, generate a graphic entity indicating a direction and a danger degree of the obstacle depending on the UI level, and display an obstacle-related UI including the graphic entity on the display.

Wearable electronic device for displaying obstacle-related information, operating method, and storage medium

An example electronic device includes a display panel configured to display a screen, a display driver IC (DDI) configured to supply a data voltage for displaying the screen to the display panel, and a processor configured to transmit image data for setting the data voltage to the DDI. The DDI is configured to generate a synchronization signal for controlling a time point at which the data voltage is supplied to the display panel, and to deliver the synchronization signal to the processor. The processor is configured to select a time point, at which the image data starts to be transmitted, within a waiting period of the synchronization signal.

Electronic device and control method thereof

An example electronic device includes a camera module, wherein the electronic device may include a display panel and the camera module is disposed under the display panel. The display panel may include a first region having a first pixel density and overlapping the camera module, and a second region having a second pixel density greater than the first pixel density. The first region may include a transmissive region through which light is transmitted and which includes first pixels, and a non-transmissive region which is disposed around the transmissive region and in which a first driving circuit configured to drive the first pixels is arranged. Connection wires connecting the first pixels and the first driving circuit to each other may be arranged in the transmissive region, the connection wires may include at least one curved region.

Electronic device including camera module

Electronic devices and methods thereof are disclosed. A first electronic device includes a housing including an inner space for receiving an external electronic device therein, a battery disposed in the housing, a detection module disposed in the housing, and configured to detect one of receiving or removal of the external electronic device from the inner space, at least one cooling module disposed in the housing, at least one processor operatively coupled with the detection module and the at least one cooling module, and a memory operatively coupled with the at least one processor, wherein the memory stores instructions which are executable by the at least one processor to detect, through the detection module, that the external electronic device is received in the housing, receive at least one of an operational state information or temperature information for the external electronic device in response to the detecting of the received external electronic device, and control the at least one cooling module, based on at least one of the operational state information or the temperature information.

Electronic device having cooling module and method for controlling cooling module thereof

A wearable device includes memory storing instructions, a camera, and at least one processor. The instructions, when executed by the at least one processor individually or collectively, causes the wearable device to obtain at least one first image having a first attribute for tracking of body portion of a user and at least one second image having a second attribute different from the first attribute for tracking of an external electronic device, to obtain first feature values for tracking of the body portion from the at least one first image and second feature values for tracking of the external electronic device from the at least one second image, to change a mode of the wearable device from the first mode to a second mode based on the first feature values and the second feature values, and to obtain, in the second mode, another images.

Electronic device, method, and storage medium for obtaining image for tracking

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Donghyun Yeom