18221650. ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND UI PROVIDING METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)

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ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND UI PROVIDING METHOD THEREOF

Organization Name

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Seunghwan Choi of Suwon-si (KR)

ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND UI PROVIDING METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18221650 titled 'ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND UI PROVIDING METHOD THEREOF

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes an electronic apparatus that can display a user interface screen corresponding to a peripheral device control function on a display, either at the whole area or partial area of the display, based on the screen state and UI type identified by the processor.

  • The electronic apparatus includes a display, memory, and processor.
  • The processor executes instructions to identify the screen state and UI type.
  • The display is controlled to show a UI screen for peripheral device control function.
  • The UI screen can be displayed at the whole area or partial area of the display based on the identified UI type.

Potential Applications

  • Smartphones and tablets
  • Smart home devices
  • Industrial control systems

Problems Solved

  • Efficient use of display space
  • Customized user interface based on content type or display state

Benefits

  • Improved user experience
  • Optimal use of display area
  • Enhanced control of peripheral devices


Original Abstract Submitted

An electronic apparatus includes: a display; a memory storing at least one instruction; and a processor configured to execute the at least one instruction to: based on a user command for executing a peripheral device control function being identified, identify a screen state of the display, control the display to display a user interface (UI) screen corresponding to the peripheral device control function at a whole area of the display by turning on the display based on the identified screen state being in a turned off state, identify a UI type from among a plurality of UI types with a different size based on at least one of a content type or a display state of content displayed on the display, and control the display to display a UI screen corresponding to the peripheral device control function at a partial area of the display based on the identified UI type.

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