US Patent Application 18209749. FLEXIBLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DISPLAY OF APPLICATION EXECUTION SCREEN simplified abstract

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FLEXIBLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DISPLAY OF APPLICATION EXECUTION SCREEN

Inventors

Byungwoo Min of Gyeonggi-do (KR)


Myunghoon Kwak of Gyeonggi-do (KR)


Jookwan Lee of Gyeonggi-do (KR)


Yangwook Kim of Gyeonggi-do (KR)


Jihea Park of Gyeonggi-do (KR)


FLEXIBLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DISPLAY OF APPLICATION EXECUTION SCREEN - A simplified explanation of the abstract

  • This abstract for appeared for patent application number 18209749 Titled 'FLEXIBLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DISPLAY OF APPLICATION EXECUTION SCREEN'

Simplified Explanation

This abstract describes an electronic device that has two housings that can slide with respect to each other. The device also has a display that can change in size based on the sliding distance of the housings. The device has a memory and a processor that can execute instructions stored in the memory. When a user requests a recent task list of applications being used, the device will display the list on the screen. The aspect ratio of the screen will change depending on the size of the viewable area.


Original Abstract Submitted

According to certain embodiments, an electronic device further comprises: a first housing; a second housing slidably coupled with respect to the first housing; a display in which an viewable area to an outside of the electronic device is changeable from a first size to a second size according to a sliding distance of the second housing with respect to the first housing; a memory storing computer-executable instructions; and a processor configured to access the memory and execute the computer-executable instructions, wherein execution of the computer-executable instructions by the processor causes the processor to perform a plurality of operations, the plurality of operations comprising: in response to receiving a first input requesting a recent task list of at least one application being serviced when the viewable area has the first size, display at least one execution screen image having a first aspect ratio for the first size corresponding to the at least one application; and when the viewable area has the second size, displaying the at least one execution screen image having a second aspect ratio for the second size.