Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Jungchul An

Donghyun Yeom

Kwangtai Kim

Hyungsup Byeon

Seungki Choi

Minwoo Yoo

Sungho Lee

Hanchul Jung

Myunghoon Kwak

Jooyoung Kang

Joungmin Cho

Gidae Kim

Jeong Woo Woo

Hyunju Hong

Yongyoun Kim

Myeongsu Oh

Jungsik Park

Dongil Son

Jiwon Kim

Sangkyu Kim

Junghoon Park

Jongkon Bae

Jiyong Kim

Seungbum Choi

Seonghoon Kim

Woosung Chun

Soyoung Lee

Taesung Kim

Namsu Kim

Sungsoo Kim

Kyungho Lee

Kangmoon Kim

Yohan Lee

Yonghwa Kim

Joon Young Heo

Sungjun Lee

Hoyeon Kim

Dong Hun Kim

Hyunchang Shin

Seungjin Kim

Kwang-Tai Kim

Jong-Kon Bae

Sangil Park

Joohoon Lee

Yunpyo Hong

Youngin Choi

Jaehwan Park

Bonghak Choi

Jungyeob Oh

Shinhyuk Yoon

Seunghoon Ko

Hyunho Shin

Kwanghee Ryu

Heuisoo Jeon

Hanyuool Kim

Kwonho Song

Sangseol Lee

Kiyoung Jung

Hyunwoo Sim

Jungbae Bae

Dongyup Lee

Changyong Seo

Suyeon Kim

Seongjun Kim

Dohee Kang

Youngjae Kwon

Chulhyo Yoon

Jaedeok Lim

Jeonggyu Jo

Moohyun Baek

Song Hee Jung

Donghwy Kim

Seunggoo Kang

Byunghoon Lee

Jonghwan Choi

Youngsun Lee

Duho Chu

Taekyung Lee

Seunghui Sunwoo

Donghui Kim

Harksang Kim

Gyuyeong Cho

Jiwoong Oh

Yongseob Yun

Hyun-Woo Sim

Myeongsil Park

Junyun Kim

Duhyun Kim

Bowon Jung

Sanggon Shin

Byoungryoul Song

Sunmin Park

Seungheon Lee

Joung-Min Cho

Juhee Han

Jeong Kyun Woo

Hyunsuk Jung

Sanghyeok Oh

Choongkwon Lim

Kyongrok Kang

An electronic device may include a first housing, a second housing, and a hinge housing arranged between the first housing and the second housing. A display includes a first area, which extends from the first housing to the second housing across the hinge housing and corresponds to the first housing, a second area corresponding to the second housing, and a folding area corresponding to the hinge housing. A first decorating member is arranged on an edge oriented in a direction opposite to that of an edge adjacent to the folding area from among edges of the first area and a second decorating member is arranged on an edge oriented in a direction opposite to that of an edge adjacent to the folding area from among the edges of the second area.

Foldable electronic device including flexible display with a curved region

An electronic device may include: a first housing; a second housing; a hinge structure; a display; and a sensor panel, wherein the sensor panel comprises: a support layer which comprises a polymer inclusive material and is in contact with an adhesive material arranged on at least one of a first surface of the first housing and a third surface of the second housing; a shielding layer arranged on the support layer; a first insulating layer arranged on the shielding layer; a first conductive pattern arranged on the first insulating layer; a second insulating layer arranged on the first conductive pattern; a second conductive pattern arranged on the second insulating layer; and a third insulating layer arranged on the second conductive pattern and facing one surface of the display, wherein the thickness of at least one of the first insulating layer and the third insulating layer is greater than the thickness of the second insulating layer.

Electronic device comprising sensor panel

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes an acoustic waveguide, a first support plate for defining at least a part of the acoustic waveguide at one surface thereof, a first display arranged on the one surface of the first support plate, a second display arranged on the other surface of the first support plate, and a speaker module arranged on the other surface of the first support plate between the first support plate and the second display, wherein the acoustic waveguide can be formed to radiate, from one side of the second display to an external space, a sound outputted from the speaker module.

Electronic device comprising speaker module

An electronic device includes: a flexible display; an input module disposed between a surface formed by a first housing and a second housing supporting the flexible display and the flexible display, and including a first pattern layer and a second pattern layer; and waterproof adhesives disposed on each of the first housing and the second housing, wherein the first pattern layer is disposed on a surface of the input module facing the waterproof adhesives, and includes first signal patterns and first dummy patterns disposed in an area corresponding to the waterproof adhesive, and wherein the second pattern layer is disposed on the other side of the input module facing the flexible display.

Electronic device including display

According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include: a first housing; a second housing; a hinge device connecting the first housing and the second housing in a foldable manner; and a flexible display disposed to be supported by the first housing and the second housing, and including a display panel and a protection layer laminated on the display panel. The protection layer of the flexible display may include a first layer laminated on the display panel; a second layer laminated on the first layer; a third layer laminated on the second layer; and a coating layer formed on an upper surface of the third layer, wherein the third layer has a thickness greater than a thickness of the second layer.

Electronic device including flexible display

An electronic device includes a panel which forms at least a part of a display unit and which is folded along a folding line; a bending unit arranged to be adjacent to the long side of the panel; a film unit which is connected to the bending unit and which includes a display driving circuit; an FPCB which is connected to the film unit and which connects a processor and the display driving circuit; and a protection member arranged on the bending unit so as to cover at least a part of the bending unit, wherein the protection member is adhered onto one surface of the bending unit, at which the bending unit makes contact with a bracket.

Foldable electronic device comprising protection member

A display structure according to an embodiment may include: a cover glass forming an outer face of the display structure, a display panel disposed under the cover class, a first dielectric layer having a first periphery formed at least in part on an outer side of a periphery of the display panel, and disposed under the display panel, a second dielectric layer disposed on a first face of the first dielectric layer adjacent to the display panel, and a third dielectric layer disposed on a second face corresponding to the first face of the first dielectric layer. A second periphery of the second dielectric layer and a third periphery of the third dielectric layer, corresponding to the first periphery of the first dielectric layer, may be formed on an inner side of the first periphery. The first dielectric layer may have a first permittivity. The second dielectric layer and the third dielectric layer may each have a permittivity greater than the first permittivity.

Display structure including dielectric layer and electronic device including same

According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include: a first housing including a first support member, a second housing including a second support member and foldably coupled to the first housing through a hinge device, a display panel supported by the first housing and the second housing, a support plate disposed under the display panel, a first reinforced plate at least partially disposed under the support plate to correspond to the first support member, a second reinforced plate at least partially disposed under the support plate to correspond to the second support member, a first waterproof structure disposed between the first housing and the first reinforced plate to define at least one first waterproof space, and a second waterproof structure disposed between the second housing and the second reinforced plate to define at least one second waterproof space.

Electronic device including waterproof structure

A portable communication device includes: a foldable housing, a flexible display accommodated in the housing and including a first display area that remains substantially flat in a state in which the housing is folded and a second display area that is bendable as the housing is folded, a support located between the flexible display and the housing and including a first area corresponding to the first display area and having a first flexibility and a second area corresponding to the second display area and having a second flexibility greater than the first flexibility, wherein an opening is formed in the first area, and a sensing module accommodated in the housing and including a light receiving sensor at least partially aligned with the opening to sense light passing through the opening.

Portable communication device including display

A foldable electronic device includes: a housing including a first housing and a second housing part, a flexible display including a first display region, a second display region, and a third display region, a first layer including an electromagnetic induction panel disposed below the first display region, a second layer contacting the second display region, a first magnet, and a second magnet. The second layer includes a shielding member comprising a shielding sheet disposed between the second magnet and a portion of the electromagnetic induction panel, and a waterproof member comprising a waterproof material at least partially surrounding the shielding member.

Foldable electronic device including flexible display

An electronic device of various embodiments of the disclosure may include: a housing, a wireless communication circuit disposed inside the housing and configured to transmit and/or receive a signal of a specified frequency by feeding to at least a part of the housing, and a display structure coupled to the housing. The display structure may include: a cover glass coupled to the housing and forming at least a part of a front surface of the electronic device, a display panel disposed adjacent to one surface of the cover glass, a first layer including a dielectric material disposed under the display panel, and having a first edge spaced apart from the first side surface by a first distance, and a second layer disposed under the first layer, wherein a second edge of the second layer corresponding to the first edge of the first layer is spaced apart from the first side surface by a second distance less than the first distance. An edge of the display panel corresponding to the first edge of the first layer may be spaced apart from the first side surface by a third distance greater than the second distance and less than the first distance.

Display structure including dielectric material and electronic device including same

In an electronic device, at least a portion of a camera cover member is disposed inside a housing. The camera cover member includes a through-hole in fluid communication with the outside of the housing, and is formed to support a camera module disposed inside the housing. A microphone module is disposed inside the housing so as to be adjacent to the camera module, and includes a first circuit board disposed on the camera cover member and a microphone disposed on the first circuit board. A second circuit board is disposed to face the camera cover member with the microphone module therebetween, and includes a contact structure in contact with the first circuit board. The contact structure is configured to electrically connect the first circuit board to the second circuit board and can be disposed between the first circuit board and the second circuit board to surround the microphone.

Electronic device comprising microphone module

An electronic device according to various embodiments of the disclosure may include: a first housing, a second housing, a hinge assembly comprising a hinge disposed between the first housing and the second housing, and including a hinge plate and a hinge module disposed at both ends of the hinge plate in a longitudinal direction of the hinge plate, a first circuit board disposed in the first housing, a second circuit board disposed in the second housing, a flexible display disposed on the first housing, the second housing, and the hinge assembly, a first waterproof member comprising a waterproof material disposed between the first housing and the flexible display, a first adhesive member comprising an adhesive disposed between the hinge module and the flexible display, an electrical component disposed between the first waterproof member and the first adhesive member, an electrical component waterproof member comprising a waterproof material disposed between the electrical component and the flexible display, and a first support disposed between the electrical component waterproof member and the flexible display. An electrical component groove may be formed in the first housing, the electrical component may be disposed in an area of the first circuit board corresponding to the electrical component groove, and covered by the electrical component waterproof member, and a first electrical component hole coupled to the electrical component groove may be formed in a part of the first housing.

Electronic device with waterproof structure

A device includes: a first housing, a second housing rotatably connected to the first housing, a display panel, a partial area of which is deformed by rotation of the second housing with respect to the first housing, a support plate disposed on the rear surface of the display panel and having a first area corresponding to the deformable area of the display panel and including openings formed at specified intervals, and a second area excluding the first area, a cushion layer disposed on the rear surface of the support plate at a position corresponding to the second area and including an impact absorbing material, a blocking member comprising flexible material disposed on the rear surface of the support plate and configured to be elongated according to deformation of the display panel, and a reinforcing plate disposed under the cushion layer and the blocking member.

Display module including cushion layer and electronic device including display module

According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may include: a hinge plate coupled at least in part between a first support including a first magnet and a second support including a second magnet, a first housing coupled at least in part to a first side of the hinge plate through the first support, a second housing coupled at least in part to a second side of the hinge plate through the second support and configured to be foldable with the first housing through the hinge plate, and a flexible display supported on the first and second supports and configured to be foldable. The flexible display may include: a display panel; a support plate disposed on a lower surface of the display panel; a first digitizer and a second digitizer disposed on a lower surface of the support plate spaced apart from each other through a second gap; a first-first shielding member comprising a magnetic shielding material and a first-second shielding member comprising a magnetic shielding material disposed on lower surfaces of the first and second digitizers spaced apart from each other through a third gap; a first metal plate and a second metal plate disposed on lower surfaces of the first-first and first-second shielding members spaced apart from each other through a fourth gap; a third-first shielding member comprising a magnetic shielding material disposed on an upper surface of a first magnetization region of the first support in a first space between the first metal plate and the first support, and a third-second shielding member comprising a magnetic shielding material spaced apart from the third-first shielding member through a sixth gap and disposed on an upper surface of a second magnetization region of the second support in a second space between the second metal plate and the second support; and a fourth-first shielding member comprising a magnetic shielding material disposed on an upper surface of the third-first shielding member and surrounding at least a portion of the third-first shielding member through the sixth gap, and a fourth-second shielding member comprising a magnetic shielding material spaced apart from the fourth-first shielding member through the sixth gap, disposed on an upper surface of the third-second shielding member, and surrounding at least a portion of the third-second shielding member through the sixth gap.

Electronic device including shielding member

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Jungchul An