Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

Heon-Jung Shin

Sang-Il Park

Sang-Hoon Kim

Min-Hoon Choi

Hye-Jin Oh

Hyun-Joon Oh

Jeoung-Sub Lee

Bo-A Kim

An electronic device includes a foldable display device, a supporting member, and a housing. The foldable display device includes at least one folding area and a plurality of non-folding areas. The supporting member is disposed in the non-folding areas to support the foldable display device. The housing includes a body part that contains the foldable display device and the supporting member, and a hinge member that folds or unfolds sections of the body part, the body part supporting the supporting member for movement relative to the housing. A folding axis defined in the folding area by the location of the hinge member is changeable in response to movement of the supporting member in the housing.

Electronic device with a foldable display and method of operating the same

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Hwaseong-si, South Korea

Heon-Jung Shin