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Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2013
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Min-Soo Kim, Gum-si, KR;

Seung-Hyun Park, Yongin-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/14 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/14 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1652 (2013.01); G06F 1/1694 (2013.01); G06F 1/3231 (2013.01); G06F 1/3265 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2013.01); G09G 2330/021 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1242 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1289 (2013.01);
Abstract

A portable device with a flexible display and a method for displaying information in the portable device with a flexible display are provided. The portable device includes a sensor for detecting at least one of a user's face and an ambient brightness, the flexible display including a first area and a second area, and a controller for displaying information in the first area when at least one of the user's face is detected and the ambient brightness has a value greater than a threshold, and for displaying the information in the second area when at least one of the user's face is not detected and the ambient brightness has value less than the threshold.


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