18149327. ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING FLEXIBLE DISPLAY simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
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ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING FLEXIBLE DISPLAY
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Inventor(s)
Moonchul Shin of Suwon-si (KR)
ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING FLEXIBLE DISPLAY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18149327 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING FLEXIBLE DISPLAY
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes an electronic device and a method for operating it. The device consists of two housings connected by a hinge, with one housing having a flexible display. The display is divided into different areas corresponding to the different lengths of the edges of the housings. The device also includes a processor connected to the display.
- The electronic device has a unique design with two housings and a flexible display.
- The display is divided into different areas corresponding to the lengths of the housings' edges.
- The device can be operated by rotating one housing around a hinge.
- The processor is connected to the flexible display, enabling it to control and interact with the device.
Potential Applications
- Mobile phones with a flexible display that can be folded or unfolded.
- Tablets or e-readers with a flexible display for enhanced portability.
- Wearable devices with a flexible display for improved flexibility and comfort.
Problems Solved
- Limited screen size on traditional electronic devices.
- Lack of flexibility and portability in current devices.
- Limited options for interacting with electronic devices.
Benefits
- Larger screen size when the device is unfolded.
- Improved portability and flexibility due to the foldable design.
- Enhanced user experience with a flexible display and different areas for interaction.
Original Abstract Submitted
An electronic device and a method for operating an electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a first housing comprising a first edge having a first length, a second edge having a second length smaller than the first length, a third edge having the first length, and a fourth edge parallel to the second edge and having the second length, a second housing comprising a fifth edge having a third length, the second housing being able to rotate around a hinge corresponding to the third length, a flexible display comprising a first area and a second area corresponding to the first housing, and a third area corresponding to the second housing, the first area being an area corresponding to the second length and the third length, and the second area being a remaining area, and at least one processor electrically connected to the flexible display.
