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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2021
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Taeyong Moon, Suwon-si, KR;
Sangheon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Wooyoung Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Youngseung Seo, Suwon-si, KR;
Gisoo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jiwoo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device according to various embodiments of the disclosure comprises: a foldable housing, a flexible display, a communication circuit, a sensor module, a processor, and a memory. The memory can store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to sense whether an event configured to display a user interface has occurred, identify an angle between a first housing and a second housing using the sensor module, determine, based on the identified angle, at least one area for displaying the user interface from among at least one edge area or folding area of the flexible display, and control the display to display the user interface in the determined at least one area.