Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Minwoo Yoo

Jongchul Choi

Changryong Heo

Jungwon Lee

Jinwoo Park

Donghyun Yeom

Byounguk Yoon

Jungchul An

Minsung Lee

Sungho Lee

Hyungsok Yeo

Valeriy Prushinskiy

Daehyeong Park

Sungho Cho

Jinho Lee

Heecheul Moon

Yongseok Lee

Kwonho Son

Seunghyun Hwang

Minsu Jung

Jihyun Kim

Chungkeun Yoo

Wonkyu Sung

Jinhoo Lee

Sangil Park

Jongyoon Kim

Mincheol Seo

Jungsik Park

Yongsang Yun

Hyunju Hong

Seungjoon Lee

Hyunsuk Choi

Kwangtai Kim

Jieun Myung

Jungwoo Choi

Dohyung Ha

Sangmin Kim

Hanchul Jung

Youngin Choi

Seonho Hwang

Changyoun Hwang

Hyeongsam Son

Bonghak Choi

Jungyeob Oh

Chongkun Cho

Yongwook Hwang

Byounghee Choi

Daeyoung Noh

Seonghoon Kim

Youngsoo Jang

Seungchang Baek

Yunsung Ha

Jinyoung Park

Jungjin Kim

Jungwon Park

Soohyun Seo

Hangyu Hwang

Iksu Jung

Yonghwa Han

Youngkyu Kim

Chongo Yoon

Gyuyeong Cho

Oleg Feygenson

Yoonhee Lee

Youngsik Choi

Jongwan Shim

Igor Ivanov

Sungsoo Jun

Yeonggyu Yoon

Jongkon Bae

Hyungsup Byeon

Cheolho Cheong

Yonghwa Kim

Jinho Lim

Gidae Kim

Wooseung Han

Jisang Park

Sangyoup Seok

Moohyun Baek

Jongkeun Kim

Bumhee Bae

Junghyeon Kim

Jinman Kim

Wonhee Choi

Inkuk Yun

Jaeho Kang

Minseok Kang

Sangin Baek

Myoungsung Sim

Taekyung Lee

Soonwoong Yang

Youngmin Ji

Minchang Shim

Changsu Kim

Sangsik Na

Yuchul Chang

Junyoung Lee

Beomju Kim

Seungchul Baek

A slidable electronic device having a side-surface protruding/retracting structure is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing slidably coupled to the first housing, a flexible display panel located between the first housing and the second housing, a protruding/retracting member protruding between side-surface portions of the first housing and the second housing, formed on the side surface of the flexible display panel, or is recessed from the space to the inside of the electronic device, an interlocking structure that changes the sliding operation to a side-surface directional movement of the electronic device, a flexible connection member which has one end coupled to one end of the protruding/retracting member and the other end connected to the interlocking structure, and a guide which changes, to vertical movement, the side-surface directional movement of the connection member, generated by the action of the interlocking structure.

Slideable electronic device

Electronic device including first plate including first flat surface portion facing first direction, wherein first plate forms first surface of electronic device; second plate including second flat surface portion facing second direction opposite first direction, wherein second plate forms second surface of electronic device; side member including first metal part including first metallic material and forming at least part of third surface between first surface and second surface and second metal part including second metallic material, wherein second metal part is bonded with first metal part; and display disposed between first plate and the second plate so as to be shown through the first plate, wherein the first metal part and the second metal part form an interface including the first metallic material and the second metallic material, and wherein the interface is configured to face a third direction that is perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction.

Electronic device including housing containing metallic materials

An electronic device and method are provided. The electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing, a hinge structure connected to the first housing and the second housing, a flexible display disposed from the first housing across the hinge structure to the second housing, at least one first magnetic member disposed on the first housing, and at least one second magnetic member disposed at a position on the second housing corresponding to a position of the first magnetic member. Each of the first magnetic member and the second magnetic member includes at least one vertical magnet component perpendicular to the flexible display and at least one horizontal magnet component parallel to the flexible display. The at least one vertical magnet component is longer than the at least one horizontal magnet component.

Electronic device including magnet array

A portable electronic device is provided. The portable electronic device includes a metal housing, an antenna module positioned in the metal housing, a first injection-molded member positioned in a radiation direction of the antenna module and having a first dielectric constant, a second injection-molded member at least partially in contact with the first injection-molded member, positioned in the radiation direction of the antenna module, and having a second dielectric constant different from the first dielectric constant, and a first organic film disposed along an inner surface of the metal housing to bond with at least a portion of the first injection-molded member, wherein the second injection-molded member forms, together with the metal housing, an exterior of the portable electronic device, and wherein the second injection-molded member is coupled with the first injection-molded member through a coupling structure in which one of the first injection-molded member or the second injection-molded member is at least partially protruding into another one of the first injection-molded member or the second injection-molded member.

Electronic device including antenna module

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display, a frame structure including a first conductive member defining an external appearance of the electronic device and operated as an antenna element of the electronic device, a second conductive member coupled and electrically connected to the first conductive member, and a nonconductive member that supports the display together with the second conductive member, a bonding layer including a first layer at least partially disposed between the first conductive member and the nonconductive member, and a second layer at least partially disposed between the second conductive member and the nonconductive member, and at least one conductive connection member disposed at a portion, at which the first conductive member and the second conductive member are coupled to each other, and contacting the first conductive member and the second conductive member.

Electronic device including conductive connection member

According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device may comprise: a housing comprising a first surface, a second surface, and a side surface surrounding the space between the first surface and the second surface; and a display provided in the space and exposed via the first surface. At least one of the first surface, the second surface, and the side surface may comprise: a metal alloy including at least one pore in the surface; a metal member occupying at least a portion of the inner space of the at least one pore; and an oxidation film which contacts the metal member and at least a portion of the metal alloy.

Electronic device comprising metal housing and manufacturing method therefor

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a sound module, a support member including an accommodation space to accommodate the sound module, a display module disposed above the support member, and a duct structure to deliver sound generated in the sound module to the outside, the duct structure including an inlet space formed to be at least partially surrounded by the support member and positioned between the sound module and the display module, a first conduit branched from the inlet space in a first direction and formed to extend through at least a part of the support member, a second conduit disposed side by side with the first conduit, branched from the inlet space in a second direction, and formed along between the display module and the support member, and an output space connected to the first conduit and the second conduit and disposed adjacent to an outlet of the sound.

Electronic device including sound module

An electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing, and a hinge device which foldably interconnects the first housing and the second housing with a folding axis extending in a first direction. A hinge housing accommodates a portion of the hinge device and is disposed between the first housing and the second housing. A first electrical object is disposed in the first housing, a second electrical object is disposed in the second housing, and a flexible connection assembly interconnects the first electrical object and the second electrical object. The connection assembly includes a connection member disposed in the hinge housing. The connection assembly electrically interconnects the first electrical object and the second electrical object. A support unit is coupled to the connection member. A sliding connection unit connects the support unit to each of the first housing and the second housing and is slidable perpendicular to the first direction.

Foldable electronic device including connection member for connecting electrical objects

An electronic device according to various embodiments includes a display, a first housing including an upper cover, a lower cover, a first side cover configured to connect the upper cover and the lower cover, and a pair of second side covers configured to connect the upper cover, the lower cover, and the first side cover, a first roller disposed adjacent to the first side cover and configured to wind the display, a second housing connected to the display, and a moving structure disposed opposite to the first side cover and configured to move the second housing from the first housing.

Electronic device

A foldable electronic device is disclosed, including: a first through fourth housing, defining a first and second surface, a first through third hinge structure, a first hinge structure connecting the first housing and the third housing, a second hinge structure connecting the second housing and the fourth housing, and a third hinge structure connecting the first housing and the second housing, a first display including four regions, a first through third flexible regions, a second display including first and second regions, and defining a fourth flexible region, a first elastic body, wherein the first display defines a first and second folding axis of the device, and the second display defines a third folding axis of the device, wherein the first display is foldable about each of the first folding axis and the second folding axis, and the second display is foldable about the third folding axis.

Foldable electronic device

An electronic device includes a housing including a front plate, a rear plate, a first support member, at least a portion of which is disposed between the front plate and the rear plate, and a second support member which faces the first support member, a display including a first display surface visually exposed to an exterior of the electronic device, and a second display surface which is opposite to the first display surface, a first connector mounted on the second display surface, a main printed circuit board disposed in the housing, and a first flexible printed circuit board connected to the main printed circuit board, where the first flexible printed circuit board includes a second connector facing the second support member and connected to the first connector.

Electronic device including connector

Disclosed is an electronic apparatus. The electronic apparatus may include a first display with a first side surface disposed along a first direction and a second side surface disposed along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, a flexible second display disposed behind the first display and including a main region, a first region extending from the main region toward the first side surface, and a second region extending from the main region toward the second side surface, a first roller configured to wind or unwind the first region and movable along the first direction, and a second roller configured to wind or unwind the second region and movable along the second direction. The first roller may move along the first direction based on a rolling operation of the second roller, and the second roller may move along the second direction based on a rolling operation of the first roller.

Multi-directional extension apparatus and method

Disclosed is an electronic device including a first housing, a second housing, a display disposed on the first housing and the second housing, a first hinge plate coupled to the first housing, a second hinge plate coupled to the second housing, and at least one hinge structure coupled to the first hinge plate and the second hinge plate, wherein the at least one hinge structure comprises a center bracket, a first hinge bracket coupled to the center bracket and configured to rotate in a first direction, a second hinge bracket connected to the center bracket and configured to rotate in a second direction, and at least one hole formed in the center bracket.

Device including hinge structure preventing foreign matter from entering electronic device

According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may include: a housing, a rollable display, a shielding case disposed inside the housing and surrounding at least a part of the rollable display, and including a first opening accommodating the rollable display, and a first antenna structure including at least one antenna disposed in an area outside the shielding case.

Antenna structure and electronic device including the same

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Minwoo Yoo