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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2023
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Daehee Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Junghyung Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Hankon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Junkyu Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Dongil Son, Suwon-si, KR;
Jaehoon Song, Suwon-si, KR;
Seungbo Shim, Suwon-si, KR;
Duhoon Jung, Suwon-si, KR;
Myungkyoon Chung, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing, a second housing movable with respect to the first housing, a motor for moving the second housing to be inserted and/or withdrawn with respect to the first housing, a display for displaying a display area having a size changeable according to the movement of the second housing, and a processor operatively connected to the display and the motor and being configured to identify whether a maintenance mode in which the size of the display area is maintained in a determined size is activated, control the motor to move the second housing according to the state of the electronic device corresponding to the deactivation of the maintenance mode, and maintain the size of the display area to be the determined size corresponding to the activation of the maintenance mode.