18074965. ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING PLURALITY OF DISPLAYS AND METHOD OF OPERATING SAME simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)

ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING PLURALITY OF DISPLAYS AND METHOD OF OPERATING SAME

Organization Name

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Taeyeong Kim of Suwon-si (KR)

Kibeom Kim of Suwon-si (KR)

Joungmin Cho of Suwon-si (KR)

Myunghoon Kwak of Suwon-si (KR)

Minsoo Kim of Suwon-si (KR)

Sanghyuk Park of Suwon-si (KR)

Yangwook Kim of Suwon-si (KR)

Hyunju Hong of Suwon-si (KR)

ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING PLURALITY OF DISPLAYS AND METHOD OF OPERATING SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18074965 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING PLURALITY OF DISPLAYS AND METHOD OF OPERATING SAME

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes an electronic device with two displays, one of which is slidable through the housing to change the area exposed to the outside. The device also includes at least one processor to display different content on each display.

• The electronic device has a housing with a slidable first display.
• The area exposed to the outside can be changed by sliding the first display.
• A second display is located on the same plane as the exposed portion of the first display.
• The device includes at least one processor to display different content on each display.

Potential Applications

• Mobile phones with a sliding display for increased screen size.
• E-readers with a sliding display to reveal additional content or controls.
• Gaming devices with a sliding display for enhanced gameplay experience.

Problems Solved

• Limited screen size can be expanded by sliding the display.
• Multiple displays allow for simultaneous display of different content.
• Sliding mechanism provides a compact and versatile design.

Benefits

• Larger screen size for improved visibility and user experience.
• Ability to display different content on separate displays.
• Compact and portable design with a sliding display feature.

Original Abstract Submitted

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a first display slidable through the housing and having at least a portion exposed to the outside through the housing, wherein the area exposed to the outside, of the first display is changeable on the basis of the sliding through the housing, a second display spaced apart from the at least an exposed portion of the first display by a predetermined distance, and disposed on a plane together with the at least an exposed portion, and at least one processor disposed within the housing, wherein the at least one processor is configured to display first content on the first display and display second content on the second display.