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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2025
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device comprises: a first housing connected to a hinge module comprising a hinge; a second housing connected to the hinge module and configured to be foldable with respect to the first housing; a first display; a second display; a first inertial sensor arranged in the first housing; a second inertial sensor arranged in the second housing; a memory; and at least one processor, comprising processing circuitry, wherein at least one processor, individually and/or collectively, may be configured to: determine, based on detecting the electronic device being switched from a folded state to an unfolded state, a posture of the electronic device based on first sensing information of the first inertial sensor, second sensing information of the second inertial sensor, and time information during which an angle between the first housing and the second housing is changed to a designated angle; and set a direction of a screen into a display mode corresponding to the determined posture of the electronic device and display the screen on the first display.