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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2016
Lenovo (Beijing) Limited, Beijing, CN;
Bin Li, Beijing, CN;
Wenjing Shen, Beijing, CN;
Lenovo (Beijing) Limited, Beijing, CN;
Abstract
An electronic device comprising a display unit operable under different operating modes based on a structure of the display unit, and first and second sound acquisition units that acquire sound in a first or second operating mode based on a first or second structure of the display unit. Also provided is a method for controlling an electronic device comprising steps of determining whether a display unit is in a first or second mode, where the display unit is in the first mode when all parts on the display unit are on a same plane, and in the second mode when at least two parts on the display unit are not on the same plane; controlling a first sound acquisition unit to work when the display unit is in the first mode; and controlling a second sound acquisition unit to work when the display unit is in the second mode.