Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Dongseop Lee

Donghyun Yeom

Kwangtai Kim

Sungyoung Shin

Minsuk Uhm

Haechang Lee

Sungmok Seo

Namhyeon Jeon

Gyudong Eom

Yilin Wu

Jongsik Kang

Seungjae Lee

Jongkon Bae

Jinhyun Kim

Byungduk Yang

Kwanwoo Song

Youngdo Kim

Hyejung Cho

Jungbae Bae

Minkyong Kim

Keuncheol Lee

Jeongil Seo

Dongheon Shin

Seongkyu Song

Hakjung Kim

Rami Jung

Woojei Choi

Manjib Han

Chungsuk Han

Woonbo Yeo

Sungwon Ryu

Hyoungsu Kim

Vishnu Vardhan Vinjam

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

An electronic apparatus and/or method which may improve the performance of a sensor module. An electronic apparatus may include: a display panel; a fingerprint sensor arranged to overlap at least part of the display panel; and a processor operatively connected to the display panel and the fingerprint sensor, wherein the processor may: execute a fingerprint authentication function using the fingerprint sensor; identify an AMOLED off ratio (AOR) and luminance setting value of the display panel on the basis of the fingerprint authentication function being executed; linearly adjust the AOR according to a section to which the luminance setting value belongs or set the AOR to a designated minimum value; and perform fingerprint authentication by using the fingerprint sensor while the AOR is maintained at the minimum value. The present disclosure may further include various other embodiments.

Electronic apparatus and method which may improve performance of sensor module

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display panel and a camera module arranged under the display panel. The display panel may include a first area including a first plurality of pixels having a first pixel density and overlapping the camera module, a second area including a second plurality of pixels having a second pixel density greater than the first pixel density, a first light reflection blocking layer arranged in all or at least a portion of the first area, and a plurality of transparent wiring lines arranged under first organic light-emitting diodes arranged in the first area. The first light reflection blocking layer may be arranged to overlap lower portions of the first organic light-emitting diodes arranged in the first area. The first light reflection blocking layer may be arranged between anode electrodes of the first organic light-emitting diodes and the plurality of transparent wiring lines.

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first electric object including a first wiring extending in a first direction and a second wiring including a first portion extending in the first direction and a second portion extending in a second direction different from the first direction, and including an opening in one region, and a second electric object including a third wiring extending in the first direction and a fourth wiring including a third portion extending in the first direction and a fourth portion extending in the second direction, wherein the second electric object is coupled to the first electric object so as to finish at least a portion of the opening.

Electronic device comprising plurality of electric objects

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display including a display driver circuit and a display panel. The electronic device includes a processor. The display driver circuit is configured to obtain information regarding an image from the processor. The display driver circuit is configured to display, based on an on pixel ratio (OPR) of the image that is a first OPR, the image within a first brightness range from a first reference brightness level to a second reference brightness level greater than the first reference brightness level, through the display panel. The display driver circuit is configured to display, based on the OPR that is a second OPR lower than the first OPR, the image within a second brightness range from the first reference brightness level to a third reference brightness level greater than the second reference brightness level, through the display panel.

Electronic device, method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium identifying brightness level according to on pixel ratio

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display, a display driver integrated circuit (IC) that controls the display, a camera disposed in a display area, and a processor connected with the display driver IC and the camera. The display includes a normal area having a first pixel density, a camera light-receiving area where the camera is disposed and at least one pixel is disposed, the camera light-receiving area having a second pixel density lower than first pixel density, and a circuit area provided between the normal area and the camera light-receiving area and having a third pixel density, and a circuit that transfers a drive voltage to the pixel disposed in the camera light-receiving area is disposed in the circuit area. The third pixel density is lower than or equal to the first pixel density, and the third pixel density is higher than the second pixel density.

Electronic device including display

Various embodiments of the disclosure relate to an electronic device including an under display camera (UDC). The electronic device includes: a housing, a display, and a camera disposed inside the housing overlapping a portion of the display and acquiring light passing through the display from outside. The display includes a first area in which a first pixel overlapping with at least a portion of the camera and a first pixel driving circuit for driving the first pixel are disposed, and a second area, other than the first area, in which a second pixel and a second pixel driving circuit for driving the second pixel are disposed. The first pixel driving circuit includes a first driving thin film transistor (TFT) having a first channel region having a straight shape does not include a curved shape, and the second pixel driving circuit includes a second driving TFT having a second channel region of a curved shape. A first channel width of the first driving TFT is greater than a second channel width of the second driving TFT, and a first channel length of the first driving TFT is less than a second channel length of the second driving TFT.

Electronic device including under display camera

According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may include: a camera sensor, a display panel including a first area corresponding to an area in which the camera sensor is disposed, and a second area different from the first area, and a display driver IC (DDI) configured to drive the display panel, wherein the DDI is configured to: obtain at least one of a luminance value or a gradation value of a first image output to the first area, determine whether to control the first image output to the first area, based on at least one of the luminance value or the gradation value of the first image, and control the first image output to the first area in response to the determination, wherein the first image is controlled such that, based on at least one of the luminance value of the first image or the gradation value of the first image, a plurality of pixels disposed in the first area are powered off, or a third image different from the first image is output to the first area.

Electronic device including an in-display optical sensor

According to an embodiment, an electronic device comprises a communication module, a memory, and a processor configured to, upon obtaining a first utterance related to a memory service, prepare to store first information for the memory service for the first utterance and store the first information including essential information, sensitivity information for the first information, and an authentication method for the first information, detected from the first utterance, in the memory, and obtain a second utterance for looking up information related to the memory service, upon identifying that the obtained second utterance is one for looking up the first information, complete authentication based on the authentication method, and provide the essential information by a providing method determined based on the sensitivity information. Various other embodiments may be provided.

Electronic device and method for providing memory service by electronic device

An electronic apparatus and a control method are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a transceiver, a memory configured to store an artificial intelligence (AI) model, and a processor configured to control the transceiver to receive environment information from at least one of a plurality of devices that are connected to the electronic apparatus, determine that a predicted device of the plurality of devices will lose a network connection based on the first AI model and the environment information, and in response to determining the predicted device will lose the network connection, maintain the network connection of the predicted device through another device of the plurality of devices. The electronic apparatus may use a rule-based model or an AI model trained by using at least one of a machine learning algorithm, a neural network algorithm, or a deep-learning algorithm.

Electronic apparatus for managing network connection and control method thereof

The present disclosure relates to a technology for Sensor Networks, Machine to Machine (M2M), Machine Type Communication (MTC), and Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be used for an intelligent service (smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail business, security and safety-related service, etc.) that is based on the above technologies. The present invention, with respect to a set temperature control method, is characterized by comprising the steps of: setting a control section which is a time section for controlling a set temperature in a certain space; collecting user set temperature information according to weather information for each control section, and predicted weather information; determining set temperature control information for each of the control sections on the basis of the collected set temperature information; and controlling the set temperature in the certain space on the basis of the set temperature control information determined for each of the control sections and the predicted weather information.

Automatic temperature controlling method and device

The present invention relates to a method and a device for managing energy consumption and, more particularly, to a method and a device for managing energy consumption for each time period so as to support a user's achieving of a target energy consumption rate for a predetermined time period. In addition, disclosed is a technology for a sensor network, machine to machine (M2M) communication, machine type communication (MTC), and the Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure can be utilized in an intelligent service (such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail business, security and safety-related services) based on the technology.

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Dongseop Lee