Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Songhee Jung

Hyunchang Shin

Yongkoo Her

Joongyu Lee

Byungduk Yang

Sungyoung Shin

Jaeseung Choi

Kihuk Lee

Taesung Kim

Mooyoung Kim

Min-Sung Lee

Youngdo Kim

Minsik Kim

Jungbae Bae

Harksang Kim

Seungjun Hyun

Donghyun Yeom

Minwoo Lee

Kwangtai Kim

Joungmin Cho

Dongil Son

Dongkyoon Han

Jongkon Bae

Hoondo Heo

Jiwoong Oh

Sungho Ahn

Seunggoo Kang

Minsuk Uhm

Hyunwoo Sim

Jungtae Kim

Soohyung Kim

Donghui Kim

Hyunho Kim

Changkeun Kim

Bowon Jung

Jaecheol Bae

Silkyu Lim

Sunggwan Woo

Kyeongeun Lee

Wooyoung Oh

Woonbo Yeo

Byengsang Jung

An electronic device and a method for driving a plurality of display areas of a display at different driving frequencies are provided. The electronic device can determine a first driving frequency of a first application, and the position of a first portion on which a first execution screen of the first application is to be displayed, determine a second driving frequency of a second application, and the position of a second portion on which a second execution screen of the second application is to be displayed, determine a third driving frequency of a third application, and the position of a third portion on which a third execution screen of the third application is to be displayed, and drive a first area of the display panel based on a first partial scan rate, and drive a second area of the display panel based on a second partial scan rate.

Electronic device for driving plurality of display areas of display at different driving frequencies

Disclosed is an electronic device. An electronic device according to an embodiment may comprise: a display panel of which at least a portion is flexible; a window disposed above at least the portion of the display panel; an anti-reflection layer (AR/LR) disposed above at least a portion of the window; and an anti-glare layer (AG) disposed below at least the portion of the window. Various other embodiments are also possible.

Flexible display device including anti-reflection layer and anti-glare layer, and electronic apparatus including same

Various embodiments disclose a method and an apparatus including a display, a memory including information on a number of duty cycles per one refresh period for emitting light by pixels of the display corresponding to each of a plurality of refresh rates of the display, and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to control the electronic device to perform an operation according to a first number of duty cycles based on the display operating at a first refresh rate, and perform an operation according to a second number of duty cycles based on the display operating at a second refresh rate, wherein the first number is less than the second number based on the first refresh rate being higher than the second refresh rate.

Apparatus and method for driving display based on frequency operation cycle set differently according to frequency

According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include a housing, a display disposed in an internal space of the housing and viewable from an outside and including a display area, and a camera module disposed under the display overlapping at least a part of the display area and not including an aperture structure, wherein the camera module includes a lens housing, a plurality of lenses disposed on the lens housing, and an image sensor disposed under the plurality of lenses, wherein the display includes a display panel and a light blocking member comprising a light blocking material and including a light transmission region disposed on an inside and/or an outside of the display panel overlapping at least parts of the plurality of lenses as viewed from above the display.

Electronic device including camera module

An electronic device is disclosed herein, including a housing having an inner space; a display disposed in the inner space and visible from an exterior, the display further including: a display panel having a first opening, at least one additional layer stacked under the display panel and having a second opening larger than the first opening, and a camera disposed in the inner space under the at least one additional layer, facing the second opening, and including: a lens housing, a plurality of lenses supported by the lens housing including a first lens closest to the display panel, and at least one image sensor, wherein the first lens either corresponds to an upper surface of the lens housing or at least partially protrudes from the upper surface of the lens housing.

According to an embodiment disclosed in this specification, an electronic device may include a cover glass, a back cover facing away from the cover glass, a display panel exposed through the cover glass, a plurality of pixels disposed on the display panel, a plurality of wires electrically connected to the plurality of pixels, a light source interposed between the display panel and the back cover, a lens interposed between the light source and the display panel and refracting light output from the light source, and a structure for passing through the light output from the light source such that the light output from the light source has a specified pattern. The structure may be interposed between the lens and the cover glass. Besides, various embodiments as understood from the specification are also possible.

Electronic device for improving sensitivity of sensor

An example device includes a housing including a first surface facing a first direction and a second surface facing a second direction; a transparent cover formed on at least a portion of the first surface of the housing; a display disposed between the transparent cover and the second surface; a sensor disposed between the display and the second surface; and a control circuit, electrically connected to the sensor, for controlling the sensor, wherein the display can include: a first region including a plurality of pixels capable of displaying color; and a second region aligned on at least a portion of the sensor such that light acquired from the outside of the electronic device passes through the sensor.

Electronic device having display

An electronic device according to certain embodiments may include: a sensor, a display panel including a sensor area overlaying or underlying the sensor and a pixel area including at least one pixel and a drive wiring line configured to drive the at least one pixel while surrounding the sensor area, a window disposed over the display panel, and one or more opaque members disposed between the sensor and the window and along an edge of the sensor area.

Display having opaque member disposed in area surrounded by pixels and electronic apparatus having the same

An electronic device having a biometric sensor is provided. The electronic device includes a first region including a plurality of first pixels arranged in a first manner and a second region including a plurality of second pixels arranged in a second manner, a biometric sensor disposed in at least a part of the first region, and a processor electrically coupled with the display and the biometric sensor, and configured to receive a user input through the first region, and control the biometric sensor to detect biometric information corresponding to the user input.

Electronic device having a biometric sensor

A display is provided. The display includes a display substrate layer, an organic light emitting layer that is formed over the display substrate layer and that includes a plurality of pixels, a thin film transistor array layer that is disposed between the display substrate layer and the organic light emitting layer and that includes a plurality of thin film transistors electrically connected with the pixels, a thin film encapsulation layer formed on at least part of the organic light emitting layer, a sensor mounting part including an opening formed through the organic light emitting layer, the thin film transistor array layer, and the display substrate layer and a sensor disposed in the opening, and a sealing member formed in the opening to prevent the organic light emitting layer and the thin film transistor array layer from being exposed to the outside through an inner sidewall of the opening. The opening includes a first portion formed in the display substrate layer and a second portion formed in the remainder, and the sealing member is formed in the second portion and at least part of the first portion.

Display including opening for mounting sensor

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display panel, a display driver integrated circuit (display driver IC) to drive the display panel, and a processor operatively connected with the display panel and the display driver IC. The display driver IC is configured to set an operating mode including a first mode having a first refresh rate and a first scan time, a second mode having the first refresh rate and a second scan time, and a third mode having a second refresh rate and the second scan time, receive an image data stream from the processor, and output the image data stream in one of the operating mode through the display panel.

Method for controlling display and electronic device supporting the same

Disclosed is a display having at least one hole formed in a display area on which an image is displayed, and an electronic device including same. The electronic device comprises a display including the display area having a plurality of pixels and a plurality of wirings, wherein the display includes: a hole area encompassed by the display area; a plurality of first wirings extending from a first side of the display area so as to be formed at first intervals, and connected to the side opposite to the first side; second wirings extending from a second side of the display area so as to be arranged at the first intervals on the side opposite to the second side; and a plurality of third wirings extending from the first side of the display area.

Display including plurality of wirings bypassing hole area encompassed by display area, and electronic device including same

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display including a sensor area in at least a part of the display, a sensor module disposed under the sensor area, and a processor operatively connected with the display and the sensor module. The display includes a screen area surrounding the sensor area. At least one pixel electrode included in the sensor area is disposed differently from pixel electrodes included in the screen area.

Display and electronic device including the same

According to an embodiment of the disclosure, an electronic device may include a display including at least one pixel including an organic light emitting diode and a transistor connected to an anode of the organic light emitting diode, a light emitting device to output light in an infrared band, and at least one control circuit configured to turn on the transistor included in at least some of the at least one pixel included in the display such that a leakage current, which is applied to the organic light emitting diode by the light in the infrared band, flows through the transistor, when the light in the infrared band is output through the light emitting device.

Electronic device and display for reducing leakage current

An electronic device may comprise: a first housing including a first upper surface, a first lower surface, a first side, and a second side disposed opposite the first side; a second housing including a third side and a second upper surface; a connecting member for connecting the first housing and the second housing to be rotatable; a first window extending from the first upper surface to the first side and formed of a first material; a second window extending from the first lower surface of the first housing to the second upper surface and formed of a second material; and a flexible display mounted in the first housing and the second housing and mounted along the first window and the second window.

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Songhee Jung