Method for providing image using foldable display and electronic device for supporting the same
US11209865B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 9, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/22
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic device includes housing including first housing and second housing, hinge unit to rotate first housing and second housing, first display exposed to outside through first area of first housing and second area of second housing, second display exposed to outside through third area, facing away from first area, of first housing, first sensor to detect folding angle formed between first housing and second housing, memory to store plurality of first images corresponding to plurality of folding angles, respectively, and at least one processor, wherein at least one processor is configured to acquire information of the folding angle, through the first sensor, identify an image corresponding to the folding angle among the plurality of the first images, identify at least one display configured to display the image among the first display and the second display, based on the folding angle, and display the image on the at least one display.
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