Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Yoobong Chun

Hyunje Cho

Kichul Namgung

Sunggeun Joo

Felix Heck

Seungwoon Lee

Haesoo Kim

Yuna Oh

Woojung Shim

An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention comprises: a housing; at least one camera disposed inside the housing; at least one door unit disposed between the housing and a lens of the at least one camera and a driving unit configured to slide the door unit such that the lens of the at least one camera can open/close, wherein the driving unit can comprise a linear actuator moving linearly according to an application of voltage. Other embodiments in addition to the various embodiments of the present invention are possible.

Electronic device comprising camera and electronic device control method

An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention comprises: a housing; at least one camera disposed inside the housing; at least one door unit disposed between the housing and a lens of the at least one camera and a driving unit configured to slide the door unit such that the lens of the at least one camera can open/close, wherein the driving unit can comprise a linear actuator moving linearly by applying a voltage. Other embodiments in addition to the various embodiments of the present invention are possible.

Disclosed is an electronic device that includes a standing unit capable of obliquely supporting the main body. The electronic device may include: a main body that includes a first surface on which a display is disposed and a second surface that is opposite to the first surface; a standing unit received in the second surface of the main body so as to be concealed from the outside or extracted from the second surface of the main body so as to obliquely support the main body; and a cover disposed on the second surface of the main body to operate in conjunction with the standing unit, the cover being configured to allow the received standing unit to be hidden and to obliquely support the main body together with the standing unit, and the standing unit may be received in, or extracted from, the second surface by rotational, tensile, and compressive operations.

Electronic device having standing unit

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Yoobong Chun