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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2020
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Kyung-a Kang, Seoul, KR;
Ji-yeon Kwak, Seoul, KR;
Hyun-jin Kim, Seoul, KR;
Joon-Kyu Seo, Seongnam-si, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2022.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0487 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2022.01); G06F 3/0484 (2022.01); G06F 1/3234 (2019.01); G09G 5/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1694 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01); G06F 1/3265 (2013.01); G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0487 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G09G 5/14 (2013.01); G09G 2354/00 (2013.01); G09G 2380/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A flexible display apparatus and a method of displaying a User Interface (UI) are provided. The flexible display apparatus includes an exposed area determining unit for determining an exposed screen area facing outwards with respect to the flexible display apparatus; a User Interface (UI) generating unit for generating a UI corresponding to the outwardly facing exposed screen area; and a display unit for displaying the generated UI on the outwardly facing exposed screen area.