Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Ji-Woo Lee

Chul-Hyung Yang

Min-Soo Kim

Chulhyung Yang

Hee-Dong Lee

Joo-Sub Kim

Jin-Man Kim

Jin-Wan An

Dong-Ju Lee

Geon-Soo Kim

Hyun-Suk Choi

Ju-Hee Han

Jong-moo Lee

Bong-Sup Son

Kyungok Jang

Daehyun Kim

Soyoung Kim

Jaehwan Kim

Dae-hyun Kim

Jae-Hwan Kim

Sung-Hyun Kim

So-young Kim

Jung-Sik Choi

Jongmoo Lee

Minsik Kim

Hye-Soon Jeong

Youngho Cho

Sun-Ho Kim

Joo-Han Kim

Min Uk Kim

Seung-min Choi

Seung-Min Choi

Joon Gyu Lee

Ki-Man Kim

Won-Jin Choi

Min-sik Kim

Seok-Kun Hyung

Ho-Yeon Kim

Bo-Woong Seo

Young-Tae Jeong

Man-Ki Choi

Han-Jae Bae

Jeong-Sik Kim

Hyeontae Cho

Hyun-Chul Oh

Jong-Moo Lee

Provided are an electronic device and a screen display method of the electronic device. More specifically, provided are an electronic device for providing an extension function to a second area according to a characteristic of a characteristic area in first and second areas of an extended touch screen, and a screen display method of the electronic device. Some of the disclosed embodiments provide an electronic device for providing an extension function to a second area according to a characteristic of a characteristic area of an application screen in first and second areas divided by a trigger in an extended touch screen. In addition thereto, various other embodiments are also possible.

Electronic device and screen display method of electronic device

A portable communication device is provided, which includes a housing including a rear cover; a battery disposed in the housing; NFC circuitry; wireless charging circuitry; MST circuitry; an FPCB including a plurality of layers substantially parallel to each other, at least a portion of the FPCB being disposed between the battery and the rear cover; an NFC coil electrically connected with the NFC circuitry, the NFC coil including a first portion and a second portion formed at different layers of the FPCB; a wireless charging coil electrically connected with the wireless charging circuitry, the wireless charging coil including a third portion and a fourth portion formed at different layers of the FPCB; and an MST coil electrically connected with the MST circuitry, the MST coil including a fifth portion and a sixth portion at different layers of the FPCB.

Electronic device including coil

An electronic device includes a housing; a first antenna located at a first part of the housing; a second antenna located at a second part separated from the first part of the housing; a transceiver configured to generate a first signal and a second signal; a first coupler electrically connected between the first antenna and the transceiver and configured to receive the first signal from the transceiver and provide the received first signal to the first antenna; a second coupler electrically connected to the second antenna and the transceiver and configured to receive the second signal from the transceiver and provide the received second signal to the second antenna; and a control circuit operationally connected to the transceiver, wherein the control circuit is configured to determine at least one value related to gains of the first signal and the second signal based at least partially on the signals provided from the first coupler and the second coupler, determine whether the first signal has a higher gain than that of the second signal, and allow the first signal to have increased transmission power and the second signal to have reduced transmission power based at least partially on the at least one value related to the gains.

Electronic device and method of controlling power in electronic device

According to various embodiments, an electronic device comprises a housing comprising: a front surface plate; a rear surface plate spaced apart from the front surface plate opposite thereto; and a side surface member surrounding a space between the front surface plate and the rear surface plate, wherein at least a portion of the side surface member comprises at least one conductive portion disposed between a first nonconductive portion and a second nonconductive portion; at least one wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the conductive portion; a conductive plate disposed in the space, and comprising a slot having a longitudinal direction perpendicular to the conductive portion; a conductor disposed on the conductive plate; and at least one conductive member dividing the slot into a plurality of portions.

Antenna device and electronic device including the same

An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure may include: a housing having first and second faces opposite to each other; a transparent substrate disposed on the first face of the housing; a display panel disposed below the transparent substrate; and an input sensing panel disposed below the display panel. The input sensing panel may include: a plurality of conductive patterns; and dummy patterns each disposed between each of the conductive patterns. Other various embodiments are also possible.

Electronic device provided with input detection panel

An electronic device, according to various embodiments of the present invention, may comprise: a housing which comprises a first surface, a second surface facing the opposite direction from the first surface, and a cooling member arranged between the first surface and the second surface; a circuit board which is disposed inside the housing; at least one heating component which is mounted to the circuit board; a shield can which surrounds one portion of the at least one heating component; a conductive member which makes contact with a first surface of the at least one heating component; a first thermal conduction member which diffuses heat from the at least one heating component to a plane direction parallel with the first surface of the heating component; and a second thermal conduction member which makes contact with a first surface of the first thermal conduction member, receives the heat from the first thermal conduction member in a second direction perpendicular to the plane direction, and transfers the heat to the cooling member. In addition, various embodiments are possible.

Electronic device comprising heat dissipation structure

An electronic device comprising: a memory; a communication unit for exchanging communications with a wearable device and an external device; and at least one processor that is operatively coupled to the memory, configured to: detect an event that is associated with a connection with the external device; identify a function that is associated with the external device in response to the event; and transmit to the wearable device an instruction for executing the function, wherein the instruction is transmitted via the communications unit.

Method and apparatus for interworking between electronic devices

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.

Method and electronic device for controlling display

A portable communication device is provided. The portable communication device includes near field communication (NFC) circuitry; wireless charging circuitry; magnetic secure transmission (MST) circuitry; a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) including a first substrate layer and a second substrate layer; an NFC coil electrically connected with the NFC circuitry, the NFC coil including a first portion formed on the first substrate layer and a second portion formed on the second substrate layer; a wireless charging coil electrically connected with the wireless charging circuitry, the wireless charging coil including a third portion formed on the first substrate layer and a fourth portion formed on the second substrate layer; and an MST coil electrically connected with the MST circuitry, the MST coil including a fifth portion formed on the first substrate layer and a sixth portion formed on the second substrate layer.

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing; a plurality of coils that are disposed on a first layer within the housing; a plurality of other coils disposed on a second layer substantially parallel to the first layer; a first conductor that connects an end point of a first coil of the plurality of coils and a start point of a second coil of the plurality of other coils and conducts a current from the end point of the first coil to the start point of the second coil; and a second conductor that connects a start point of a third coil adjacent to an outer side of the first coil of the plurality of coils and an end point of the second coil and conducts the current to be applied from the end point of the second coil to the start point of the third coil, wherein the first conductor and the second conductor induce a directional magnetic field when the current flows.

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display panel, a plurality of input sensing panels which are one of layered on and bonded to the display panel, a driver integrated circuit (IC) connected to the display panel and configured to generate a synchronization signal for controlling the display panel, and a plurality of input sensors connected to the plurality of input sensing panels and configured to scan a respective one of the plurality of input sensing panels, according to scan timing, which is time-divided with reference to the synchronization signal.

Electronic device having input sensing panels and method

An electronic apparatus having a hole area and a controlling method of are provided. More particularly, an electronic apparatus having a hole area which may enlarge an image or application screen through analysis and a method for controlling a hole area of an electronic apparatus are provided. Some embodiments provide an electronic apparatus having a hole area, capable of analyzing an edge (or edge of an application screen) of an image and displaying on one of an entire area or a main area and a method for controlling a hole area of the electronic apparatus. In addition to above, various exemplary embodiments are available.

Electronic apparatus having a hole area within screen and control method thereof

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including at least one receiving hole exposed to an outside, a magnet disposed inside the housing and adjacent to the at least one receiving hole, an input module configured to be insertable into the at least one receiving hole and including a ferrite core configured to block or redirect part of a magnetic field generated from the magnet, a sensor unit disposed inside the housing and configured to sense the magnetic field generated from the magnet, and a controller configured to sense whether the input module is inserted into the at least one receiving hole by a signal according to a strength of the magnetic field sensed by the sensor unit.

Electronic device including input module

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing that includes a first face, a second face that is directed opposite to the first face, and a side face that at least partially enclose a space between the first face and the second face, a first metallic member, a second metallic member, and a third metallic member that form a side face, a sensor configured to detect whether an external object comes in contact with at least one of the first metallic member, the second metallic member, and the third metallic member, and to generate a signal, and a circuit configured to change an electric path between at least one of the first metallic member, the second metallic member, and the third metallic member, and the ground member, at least partially based on the generated signal.

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Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Ji-Woo Lee