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Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 18, 2020
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Seungeun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Hyewon Seo, Suwon-si, KR;

Seungnyun Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Jeongmin Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Dugjin Han, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/0268 (2013.01); H04M 1/0214 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a sensor circuit, a display, a processor operationally connected to the sensor circuit and the display, and a memory operationally connected to the processor, wherein the processor may detect, via the sensor circuit, whether the electronic device is unfolded at a predetermined angle, detect a placement state of the electronic device via the sensor circuit when the electronic device is unfolded at the predetermined angle, when the detected placement state of the electronic device is a first state, control the electronic device to operate in a first operation mode corresponding to the first state, and when the detected placement state of the electronic device is a second state, control the electronic device to operate in a second operation mode corresponding to the second state.


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