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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:
Sep. 03, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Hyeonseung Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Iseul Song, Suwon-si, KR;

Zion Kwon, Suwon-si, KR;

Seoyoung Son, Suwon-si, KR;

Jaein Yoo, Suwon-si, KR;

Seungchan Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/1677 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01); G06F 3/03 (2013.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments of the disclosure provide an electronic device (e.g., foldable device) having a flexible display and a method for providing a control panel according to a mode change thereof. The electronic device according to various embodiments may include: a display module including a display, and a processor operatively connected to the display module, wherein the processor may be configured to: sense execution of a designated mode in which the electronic device switches from a first state to a second state while a designated user interface is displayed as a full screen, perform, based on the sensing of entering the designated mode, screen splitting wherein the full screen is split into a first display surface and a second display surface, display designated user interfaces on the first display surface and the second display surface, respectively, and separately provide, based on the user interfaces of the first display surface and/or the second display surface, control panels related to the corresponding display surfaces.


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