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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 05, 2019
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Changryong Heo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Valeriy Prushinskiy, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Mijeong Song, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Minuk Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hajoong Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/28 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1601 (2013.01); G01B 7/28 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); G06F 1/1647 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01); H05K 5/0017 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present disclosure may comprise: a housing comprising a front plate facing in a first direction, a rear plate facing in a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a side member disposed to surround a space between the front plate and the rear plate; a rigid display disposed between the front plate and the rear plate of the housing, for externally displaying information in the first direction; a flexible display extending from one side of the rigid display and bending relative to the rigid display, thereby forming a curved surface, or disposed in parallel to the rigid display, thereby forming a flat surface; a plurality of magnets arranged at a specified interval in the flexible display; and a first sensor disposed in the rigid display and configured to sense the degree of bending of the flexible display by sensing magnetic forces provided by the plurality of magnets.


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