Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Seong-Woong Park

Do-Hyung Lee

Byung-Jin Kang

Nam-Hoi Kim

Gae-Youn Kim

Sae-Rom Lee

Ran Kang

Provided are a portable device and a screen display method of a portable device. The portable device includes an edge touch screen that has a main display area, has a left edge display area and a right edge display area which are individually extended from the main display area, and configured to display an application screen thereon; and a controller configured to control the edge touch screen, a first application screen corresponding to a first user input to be displayed on the edge touch screen, a second application screen corresponding to a second user input to be displayed in the main display area, and a part of the first application screen to be displayed in the left edge display area or the right edge display area.

Portable device and screen display method of portable device

Disclosed is a method of controlling an electronic device. The method may include: acquiring a user's location with respect to the electronic device; and determining a display direction of a screen displayed on the electronic device based on the acquired user's location and displaying a first screen in the determined display direction.

Electronic device for displaying screen according to user orientation and control method thereof

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Seoul, South Korea

Seong-Woong Park