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Method for providing image and electronic device supporting the same

US12219079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 24, 2022
Grant dateFeb 4, 2025
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2250/52
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a flexible display in which a region exposed to an outside is reduced as the flexible display is drawn into the electronic device and the region exposed to the outside is expanded as the flexible display is drawn out of the electronic device, a camera module including an image sensor, at least one sensor, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to acquire an image through the image sensor, identify a region of the flexible display exposed to the outside, through the at least one sensor, determine, within the image, an image part corresponding to the identified region of the flexible display, determine, within the determined image part, a region for performing at least one function related to the image, and perform the at least one function, based on the determined region.

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