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Procédé de fourniture d'écran et dispositif électronique comprenant un écran souple d'exécution dudit procédé Download PDF

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WO2023182689A1
WO2023182689A1 PCT/KR2023/002773 KR2023002773W WO2023182689A1 WO 2023182689 A1 WO2023182689 A1 WO 2023182689A1 KR 2023002773 W KR2023002773 W KR 2023002773W WO 2023182689 A1 WO2023182689 A1 WO 2023182689A1
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  • One embodiment of the present disclosure relates to a method of providing a screen and an electronic device including a flexible display supporting the same.
  • a larger display can be mounted on an electronic device to output a larger screen, but considering the portability of the electronic device, there may be limitations in expanding the size of the display.
  • a flexible display may be mounted on an electronic device in a slideable, foldable or bendable, or rollable form.
  • An electronic device including a flexible display can provide an expanded or contracted screen depending on the user's needs.
  • the display area (hereinafter referred to as “display area”) exposed to the outside within the flexible display may expand or contract.
  • An electronic device including a flexible display may provide a screen with a smaller display area when the display area is reduced than when the display area is expanded. Accordingly, when the display area is reduced, there may be restrictions on the usability of an electronic device including a flexible display. In particular, when an electronic device including a flexible display displays a virtual keyboard (soft input panel; SIP) with a reduced display area, the amount of information provided by the electronic device through the display area may be more limited.
  • SIP soft input panel
  • Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide that, when the display area of a flexible display is reduced due to a slide movement of a part of an electronic device, a designated area (e.g., indicator area and/or area) displayed on the display in an expanded state before reduction is reduced.
  • the present invention relates to a method of providing a screen capable of providing more information by making a navigation bar area (or a navigation bar area) disappear, and an electronic device including a flexible display supporting the same.
  • An electronic device includes a second housing, a first housing arranged to slide relative to the second housing, and the electronic device based on a slide-out or slide-in movement of the first housing. It may include a rollable display whose display area exposed to the outside is expanded or reduced, and at least one processor operably connected to the first housing, the second housing, and the rollable display.
  • the at least one processor may control the first screen including at least one designated area to be displayed through the expanded display area in the slide-out state of the first housing 201.
  • the at least one processor may control a second screen in which the at least one designated area disappears to be displayed through the reduced display area when the first housing is in a slide-in state.
  • a method of providing a screen in an electronic device including a flexible display includes a slide-out or slide-in movement of a first housing arranged to slide relative to a second housing of the electronic device.
  • a slide-out state of the first housing of the electronic device including a rollable display in which the display area exposed to the outside of the electronic device is expanded or reduced based on the expanded display area, at least one designated area It may include an operation of controlling the first screen including to display a display.
  • the method may include controlling to display a second screen in which the at least one designated area has disappeared through the reduced display area in a slide-in state of the first housing.
  • An electronic device includes a second housing, a first housing arranged to slide relative to the second housing, and based on a slide-out or slide-in movement of the first housing, the It may include a rollable display in which a display area exposed to the outside of the electronic device is expanded or contracted, and at least one processor operably connected to the first housing, the second housing, and the rollable display.
  • the at least one processor may control the rollable display to display the first screen in the slide-in state of the first housing.
  • the at least one processor may detect that the display area is expanded by a slide-out movement of the first housing while the first screen is displayed.
  • the at least one processor may control the rollable display to display a second screen including at least one designated area through the expanded display area.
  • the at least one designated area may include an indicator area indicating the current state of the electronic device and/or a navigation bar area including an object for controlling functions of the electronic device.
  • the indicator area may be displayed at the top of the first screen, and the navigation bar area may be displayed at the bottom of the first screen.
  • a non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer-executable instructions recorded thereon, wherein the computer-executable instructions, when executed, cause an electronic device including at least one processor to store in a second housing of the electronic device.
  • the first housing of the electronic device including a rollable display in which a display area exposed to the outside of the electronic device is expanded or reduced based on the slide-out or slide-in movement of the first housing that is arranged to slide relative to the first housing. It may be configured to display a first screen including at least one designated area through the expanded display area in a slide-out state.
  • the computer-executable instructions when executed, cause an electronic device including at least one processor to display a second display area through the reduced display area in a slide-in state of the first housing, where the at least one designated area disappears. It may be configured to display a screen.
  • a method for providing a screen according to an embodiment of the present disclosure and an electronic device including a flexible display supporting the same include making a designated area disappear (e.g., displaying a designated area) while the display area of the flexible display is reduced. (by not doing so), more information can be provided.
  • FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an electronic device in a network environment, according to various embodiments.
  • FIG. 2A is a diagram illustrating a state in which the second display area of a display according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is stored in a housing.
  • FIG. 2B is a diagram illustrating a state in which the second display area of the display is exposed to the outside of the housing, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • Figure 3 is a block diagram of an electronic device, according to one embodiment.
  • Figure 4 is a flowchart explaining a method of providing a screen, according to an embodiment.
  • Figure 5 is an example diagram for explaining a method of hiding an indicator area when the display area is reduced, according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 6 is an example diagram illustrating a method of hiding the navigation bar area when the display area is reduced, according to an embodiment.
  • Figure 7 is an example diagram for explaining a method of hiding the navigation bar area related to the keyboard when the display area is reduced, according to one embodiment.
  • Figure 8 is an example diagram for explaining a method of hiding a menu area when the display area is reduced, according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 9 is a flowchart illustrating a method of displaying at least one designated area while the display area is reduced, according to one embodiment.
  • FIG. 10 is a flowchart illustrating a method of displaying an indicator area while the display area is reduced, according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 11 is a flowchart illustrating a method of displaying a navigation bar area while the display area is reduced, according to an embodiment.
  • Figure 12 is a flowchart explaining a method of providing a screen, according to an embodiment.
  • Figure 13 is an example diagram for explaining a method of providing a screen according to an embodiment.
  • Figure 14 is an example diagram for explaining a method of providing a screen according to an embodiment.
  • Figure 15 is a flowchart explaining a method of providing a screen when expanding the display area, according to one embodiment.
  • FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an electronic device 101 in a network environment 100, according to various embodiments.
  • the electronic device 101 communicates with the electronic device 102 through a first network 198 (e.g., a short-range wireless communication network) or a second network 199. It is possible to communicate with the electronic device 104 or the server 108 through (e.g., a long-distance wireless communication network). According to one embodiment, the electronic device 101 may communicate with the electronic device 104 through the server 108.
  • a first network 198 e.g., a short-range wireless communication network
  • a second network 199 e.g., a long-distance wireless communication network.
  • the electronic device 101 may communicate with the electronic device 104 through the server 108.
  • the electronic device 101 includes a processor 120, a memory 130, an input module 150, an audio output module 155, a display module 160, an audio module 170, and a sensor module ( 176), interface 177, connection terminal 178, haptic module 179, camera module 180, power management module 188, battery 189, communication module 190, subscriber identification module 196 , or may include an antenna module 197.
  • at least one of these components eg, the connection terminal 178) may be omitted or one or more other components may be added to the electronic device 101.
  • some of these components e.g., sensor module 176, camera module 180, or antenna module 197) are integrated into one component (e.g., display module 160). It can be.
  • the processor 120 for example, executes software (e.g., program 140) to operate at least one other component (e.g., hardware or software component) of the electronic device 101 connected to the processor 120. It can be controlled and various data processing or calculations can be performed. According to one embodiment, as at least part of data processing or computation, the processor 120 stores instructions or data received from another component (e.g., sensor module 176 or communication module 190) in volatile memory 132. The commands or data stored in the volatile memory 132 can be processed, and the resulting data can be stored in the non-volatile memory 134.
  • software e.g., program 140
  • the processor 120 stores instructions or data received from another component (e.g., sensor module 176 or communication module 190) in volatile memory 132.
  • the commands or data stored in the volatile memory 132 can be processed, and the resulting data can be stored in the non-volatile memory 134.
  • the processor 120 includes the main processor 121 (e.g., a central processing unit or an application processor) or an auxiliary processor 123 that can operate independently or together (e.g., a graphics processing unit, a neural network processing unit ( It may include a neural processing unit (NPU), an image signal processor, a sensor hub processor, or a communication processor).
  • the main processor 121 e.g., a central processing unit or an application processor
  • an auxiliary processor 123 e.g., a graphics processing unit, a neural network processing unit ( It may include a neural processing unit (NPU), an image signal processor, a sensor hub processor, or a communication processor.
  • the electronic device 101 includes a main processor 121 and a secondary processor 123
  • the secondary processor 123 may be set to use lower power than the main processor 121 or be specialized for a designated function. You can.
  • the auxiliary processor 123 may be implemented separately from the main processor 121 or as part of it.
  • the auxiliary processor 123 may, for example, act on behalf of the main processor 121 while the main processor 121 is in an inactive (e.g., sleep) state, or while the main processor 121 is in an active (e.g., application execution) state. ), together with the main processor 121, at least one of the components of the electronic device 101 (e.g., the display module 160, the sensor module 176, or the communication module 190) At least some of the functions or states related to can be controlled.
  • co-processor 123 e.g., image signal processor or communication processor
  • may be implemented as part of another functionally related component e.g., camera module 180 or communication module 190. there is.
  • the auxiliary processor 123 may include a hardware structure specialized for processing artificial intelligence models.
  • Artificial intelligence models can be created through machine learning. For example, such learning may be performed in the electronic device 101 itself, where artificial intelligence is performed, or may be performed through a separate server (e.g., server 108).
  • Learning algorithms may include, for example, supervised learning, unsupervised learning, semi-supervised learning, or reinforcement learning, but It is not limited.
  • An artificial intelligence model may include multiple artificial neural network layers.
  • Artificial neural networks include deep neural network (DNN), convolutional neural network (CNN), recurrent neural network (RNN), restricted boltzmann machine (RBM), belief deep network (DBN), bidirectional recurrent deep neural network (BRDNN), It may be one of deep Q-networks or a combination of two or more of the above, but is not limited to the examples described above.
  • artificial intelligence models may additionally or alternatively include software structures.
  • the memory 130 may store various data used by at least one component (eg, the processor 120 or the sensor module 176) of the electronic device 101. Data may include, for example, input data or output data for software (e.g., program 140) and instructions related thereto.
  • Memory 130 may include volatile memory 132 or non-volatile memory 134.
  • the program 140 may be stored as software in the memory 130 and may include, for example, an operating system 142, middleware 144, or application 146.
  • the input module 150 may receive commands or data to be used in a component of the electronic device 101 (e.g., the processor 120) from outside the electronic device 101 (e.g., a user).
  • the input module 150 may include, for example, a microphone, mouse, keyboard, keys (eg, buttons), or digital pen (eg, stylus pen).
  • the sound output module 155 may output sound signals to the outside of the electronic device 101.
  • the sound output module 155 may include, for example, a speaker or a receiver. Speakers can be used for general purposes such as multimedia playback or recording playback.
  • the receiver can be used to receive incoming calls. According to one embodiment, the receiver may be implemented separately from the speaker or as part of it.
  • the display module 160 can visually provide information to the outside of the electronic device 101 (eg, a user).
  • the display module 160 may include, for example, a display, a hologram device, or a projector, and a control circuit for controlling the device.
  • the display module 160 may include a touch sensor configured to detect a touch, or a pressure sensor configured to measure the intensity of force generated by the touch.
  • the audio module 170 can convert sound into an electrical signal or, conversely, convert an electrical signal into sound. According to one embodiment, the audio module 170 acquires sound through the input module 150, the sound output module 155, or an external electronic device (e.g., directly or wirelessly connected to the electronic device 101). Sound may be output through the electronic device 102 (e.g., speaker or headphone).
  • the electronic device 102 e.g., speaker or headphone
  • the sensor module 176 detects the operating state (e.g., power or temperature) of the electronic device 101 or the external environmental state (e.g., user state) and generates an electrical signal or data value corresponding to the detected state. can do.
  • the sensor module 176 includes, for example, a gesture sensor, a gyro sensor, an air pressure sensor, a magnetic sensor, an acceleration sensor, a grip sensor, a proximity sensor, a color sensor, an IR (infrared) sensor, a biometric sensor, It may include a temperature sensor, humidity sensor, or light sensor.
  • the interface 177 may support one or more designated protocols that can be used to connect the electronic device 101 directly or wirelessly with an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 102).
  • the interface 177 may include, for example, a high definition multimedia interface (HDMI), a universal serial bus (USB) interface, an SD card interface, or an audio interface.
  • HDMI high definition multimedia interface
  • USB universal serial bus
  • SD card interface Secure Digital Card interface
  • audio interface audio interface
  • connection terminal 178 may include a connector through which the electronic device 101 can be physically connected to an external electronic device (eg, the electronic device 102).
  • the connection terminal 178 may include, for example, an HDMI connector, a USB connector, an SD card connector, or an audio connector (eg, a headphone connector).
  • the haptic module 179 can convert electrical signals into mechanical stimulation (e.g., vibration or movement) or electrical stimulation that the user can perceive through tactile or kinesthetic senses.
  • the haptic module 179 may include, for example, a motor, a piezoelectric element, or an electrical stimulation device.
  • the camera module 180 can capture still images and moving images.
  • the camera module 180 may include one or more lenses, image sensors, image signal processors, or flashes.
  • the power management module 188 can manage power supplied to the electronic device 101.
  • the power management module 188 may be implemented as at least a part of, for example, a power management integrated circuit (PMIC).
  • PMIC power management integrated circuit
  • the battery 189 may supply power to at least one component of the electronic device 101.
  • the battery 189 may include, for example, a non-rechargeable primary battery, a rechargeable secondary battery, or a fuel cell.
  • Communication module 190 is configured to provide a direct (e.g., wired) communication channel or wireless communication channel between electronic device 101 and an external electronic device (e.g., electronic device 102, electronic device 104, or server 108). It can support establishment and communication through established communication channels. Communication module 190 operates independently of processor 120 (e.g., an application processor) and may include one or more communication processors that support direct (e.g., wired) communication or wireless communication.
  • processor 120 e.g., an application processor
  • the communication module 190 may be a wireless communication module 192 (e.g., a cellular communication module, a short-range wireless communication module, or a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) communication module) or a wired communication module 194 (e.g., : LAN (local area network) communication module, or power line communication module) may be included.
  • a wireless communication module 192 e.g., a cellular communication module, a short-range wireless communication module, or a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) communication module
  • GNSS global navigation satellite system
  • wired communication module 194 e.g., : LAN (local area network) communication module, or power line communication module
  • the corresponding communication module is a first network 198 (e.g., a short-range communication network such as Bluetooth, wireless fidelity (WiFi) direct, or infrared data association (IrDA)) or a second network 199 (e.g., legacy It may communicate with an external electronic device 104 through a telecommunication network such as a cellular network, a 5G network, a next-generation communication network, the Internet, or a computer network (e.g., LAN or WAN).
  • a telecommunication network such as a cellular network, a 5G network, a next-generation communication network, the Internet, or a computer network (e.g., LAN or WAN).
  • a telecommunication network such as a cellular network, a 5G network, a next-generation communication network, the Internet, or a computer network (e.g., LAN or WAN).
  • a telecommunication network such as a cellular network, a 5G network, a next-generation communication network
  • the wireless communication module 192 uses subscriber information (e.g., International Mobile Subscriber Identifier (IMSI)) stored in the subscriber identification module 196 within a communication network such as the first network 198 or the second network 199.
  • subscriber information e.g., International Mobile Subscriber Identifier (IMSI)
  • IMSI International Mobile Subscriber Identifier
  • the wireless communication module 192 may support 5G networks after 4G networks and next-generation communication technologies, for example, NR access technology (new radio access technology).
  • NR access technology provides high-speed transmission of high-capacity data (eMBB (enhanced mobile broadband)), minimization of terminal power and access to multiple terminals (mMTC (massive machine type communications)), or high reliability and low latency (URLLC (ultra-reliable and low latency). -latency communications)) can be supported.
  • the wireless communication module 192 may support high frequency bands (eg, mmWave bands), for example, to achieve high data rates.
  • the wireless communication module 192 uses various technologies to secure performance in high frequency bands, for example, beamforming, massive array multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO), and full-dimensional multiplexing. It can support technologies such as input/output (FD-MIMO: full dimensional MIMO), array antenna, analog beam-forming, or large scale antenna.
  • the wireless communication module 192 may support various requirements specified in the electronic device 101, an external electronic device (e.g., electronic device 104), or a network system (e.g., second network 199).
  • the wireless communication module 192 supports Peak data rate (e.g., 20 Gbps or more) for realizing eMBB, loss coverage (e.g., 164 dB or less) for realizing mmTC, or U-plane latency (e.g., 164 dB or less) for realizing URLLC.
  • Peak data rate e.g., 20 Gbps or more
  • loss coverage e.g., 164 dB or less
  • U-plane latency e.g., 164 dB or less
  • the antenna module 197 may transmit or receive signals or power to or from the outside (eg, an external electronic device).
  • the antenna module 197 may include an antenna including a radiator made of a conductor or a conductive pattern formed on a substrate (eg, PCB).
  • the antenna module 197 may include a plurality of antennas (eg, an array antenna). In this case, at least one antenna suitable for a communication method used in a communication network such as the first network 198 or the second network 199 is connected to the plurality of antennas by, for example, the communication module 190. can be selected Signals or power may be transmitted or received between the communication module 190 and an external electronic device through the at least one selected antenna.
  • other components eg, radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) may be additionally formed as part of the antenna module 197.
  • RFIC radio frequency integrated circuit
  • a mmWave antenna module includes: a printed circuit board, an RFIC disposed on or adjacent to a first side (e.g., bottom side) of the printed circuit board and capable of supporting a designated high frequency band (e.g., mmWave band); And a plurality of antennas (e.g., array antennas) disposed on or adjacent to the second side (e.g., top or side) of the printed circuit board and capable of transmitting or receiving signals in the designated high frequency band. can do.
  • a first side e.g., bottom side
  • a designated high frequency band e.g., mmWave band
  • a plurality of antennas e.g., array antennas
  • peripheral devices e.g., bus, general purpose input and output (GPIO), serial peripheral interface (SPI), or mobile industry processor interface (MIPI)
  • signal e.g. commands or data
  • commands or data may be transmitted or received between the electronic device 101 and the external electronic device 104 through the server 108 connected to the second network 199.
  • Each of the external electronic devices 102 or 104 may be of the same or different type as the electronic device 101.
  • all or part of the operations performed in the electronic device 101 may be executed in one or more of the external electronic devices 102, 104, or 108.
  • the electronic device 101 may perform the function or service instead of executing the function or service on its own.
  • one or more external electronic devices may be requested to perform at least part of the function or service.
  • One or more external electronic devices that have received the request may execute at least part of the requested function or service, or an additional function or service related to the request, and transmit the result of the execution to the electronic device 101.
  • the electronic device 101 may process the result as is or additionally and provide it as at least part of a response to the request.
  • cloud computing distributed computing, mobile edge computing (MEC), or client-server computing technology can be used.
  • the electronic device 101 may provide an ultra-low latency service using, for example, distributed computing or mobile edge computing.
  • the external electronic device 104 may include an Internet of Things (IoT) device.
  • Server 108 may be an intelligent server using machine learning and/or neural networks.
  • the external electronic device 104 or server 108 may be included in the second network 199.
  • the electronic device 101 may be applied to intelligent services (e.g., smart home, smart city, smart car, or healthcare) based on 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology.
  • Electronic devices may be of various types.
  • Electronic devices may include, for example, portable communication devices (e.g., smartphones), computer devices, portable multimedia devices, portable medical devices, cameras, wearable devices, or home appliances.
  • Electronic devices according to embodiments of this document are not limited to the above-described devices.
  • first, second, or first or second may be used simply to distinguish one component from another, and to refer to that component in other respects (e.g., importance or order) is not limited.
  • One (e.g., first) component is said to be “coupled” or “connected” to another (e.g., second) component, with or without the terms “functionally” or “communicatively.”
  • any of the components can be connected to the other components directly (e.g. wired), wirelessly, or through a third component.
  • module used in various embodiments of this document may include a unit implemented in hardware, software, or firmware, and is interchangeable with terms such as logic, logic block, component, or circuit, for example. It can be used as A module may be an integrated part or a minimum unit of the parts or a part thereof that performs one or more functions. For example, according to one embodiment, the module may be implemented in the form of an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC).
  • ASIC application-specific integrated circuit
  • Various embodiments of the present document are one or more instructions stored in a storage medium (e.g., built-in memory 136 or external memory 138) that can be read by a machine (e.g., electronic device 101). It may be implemented as software (e.g., program 140) including these.
  • a processor e.g., processor 120
  • the one or more instructions may include code generated by a compiler or code that can be executed by an interpreter.
  • a storage medium that can be read by a device may be provided in the form of a non-transitory storage medium.
  • “non-transitory” simply means that the storage medium is a tangible device and does not contain signals (e.g. electromagnetic waves), and this term refers to cases where data is semi-permanently stored in the storage medium. There is no distinction between temporary storage cases.
  • Computer program products are commodities and can be traded between sellers and buyers.
  • the computer program product may be distributed in the form of a machine-readable storage medium (e.g. compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM)) or via an application store (e.g. Play Store TM ) or on two user devices (e.g. It can be distributed (e.g. downloaded or uploaded) directly between smart phones) or online.
  • a machine-readable storage medium e.g. compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM)
  • an application store e.g. Play Store TM
  • two user devices e.g. It can be distributed (e.g. downloaded or uploaded) directly between smart phones) or online.
  • at least a portion of the computer program product may be at least temporarily stored or temporarily created in a machine-readable storage medium, such as the memory of a manufacturer's server, an application store's server, or a relay server.
  • each component (e.g., module or program) of the above-described components may include a single or plural entity, and some of the plurality of entities may be separately placed in other components. there is.
  • one or more of the components or operations described above may be omitted, or one or more other components or operations may be added.
  • multiple components eg, modules or programs
  • the integrated component may perform one or more functions of each component of the plurality of components in the same or similar manner as those performed by the corresponding component of the plurality of components prior to the integration. .
  • operations performed by a module, program, or other component may be executed sequentially, in parallel, iteratively, or heuristically, or one or more of the operations may be executed in a different order, or omitted. Alternatively, one or more other operations may be added.
  • FIG. 2A is a diagram illustrating a state in which a second display area of a display is stored in a housing, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 2B is a diagram illustrating a state in which the second display area of the display is exposed to the outside of the housing, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIGS. 2A and 2B illustrate a structure in which the display 203 (eg, a flexible display or rollable display) is extended in the longitudinal direction (eg, +Y direction) when viewed from the front of the electronic device 101.
  • the expansion direction of the display 203 is not limited to one direction (eg, +Y direction).
  • the direction of expansion of display 203 may be upward (e.g., +Y direction), rightward (e.g., +X direction), leftward (e.g., -X direction), and/or downward (e.g., -Y direction). ), the design can be changed to be expandable.
  • the state shown in FIG. 2A may be referred to as a closed state of the electronic device 101 or the housing 210 and a slide-in state of the display 203.
  • the state shown in FIG. 2B may be referred to as an open state of the electronic device 101 or housing 210 and a slide-out state of the display 203.
  • the electronic device 101 may include a housing 210 .
  • the housing 210 may include a first housing 202 and a second housing 202 that is movable relative to the first housing 201 .
  • the electronic device 101 may be interpreted as a structure in which the first housing 201 is arranged to be slidably movable relative to the second housing 202 .
  • the second housing 202 may be arranged to be able to reciprocate a certain distance in the direction shown with respect to the first housing 201, for example, in the direction indicated by arrow 1.
  • the second housing 202 may be called a slide part or a slide housing, and may be relatively movable with respect to the first housing 201. According to one embodiment, the second housing 202 can accommodate various electrical and electronic components such as a circuit board or battery.
  • the first housing 202 may have a motor, a speaker, a SIM socket, and/or a sub-circuit board electrically connected to the main circuit board.
  • the second housing 201 can accommodate a main circuit board equipped with electrical components such as an application processor (AP) and a communication processor (CP).
  • AP application processor
  • CP communication processor
  • the first housing 201 may include a first cover member 211 (eg, main case).
  • the first cover member 211 extends from the 1-1 side wall 211a, the 1-2 side wall 211b extending from the 1-1 side wall 211a, and the 1-1 side wall 211a. It may include a 1-3 side wall (211c) that is substantially parallel to the 1-2 side wall (211b).
  • the 1-2 side wall 211b and the 1-3 side wall 211c may be formed substantially perpendicular to the 1-1 side wall 211a.
  • the 1-1 side wall 211a, the 1-2 side wall 211b, and the 1-3 side wall 211c of the first cover member 211 are at least a portion of the second housing 202.
  • One side e.g., front face
  • the second housing 202 is surrounded by the first housing 201 and is guided by the first housing 201 in a direction parallel to the first surface, for example, in the direction of arrow ⁇ . You can move the slide with .
  • the 1-1 side wall 211a, the 1-2 side wall 211b, and/or the 1-3 side wall 211c of the first cover member 211 may be formed as one piece.
  • the 1-1 side wall 211a, the 1-2 side wall 211b, and/or the 1-3 side wall 211c of the first cover member 211 are formed as separate structures and combined. Or it can be assembled.
  • the first cover member 211 may be formed to surround at least a portion of the display 203.
  • at least a portion of the display 203 is displayed by the 1-1 side wall 211a, the 1-2 side wall 211b, and/or the 1-3 side wall 211c of the first cover member 211. It can be formed to surround.
  • the second housing 202 may include a second cover member 221 (eg, a slide plate).
  • the second cover member 221 may have a plate shape and include a first surface supporting internal components.
  • the second cover member 221 may support at least a portion of the display 203 (eg, the first display area A1).
  • the second cover member 221 may be referred to as a front cover.
  • the second cover member 221 includes a 2-1 side wall 221a, a 2-2 side wall 221b extending from the 2-1 side wall 221a, and a 2-1 side wall 221a. ) and may include a 2-3 side wall 221c that extends from and is substantially parallel to the 2-2 side wall 221b.
  • the 2-2 side wall 221b and the 2-3 side wall 221c may be formed substantially perpendicular to the 2-1 side wall 221a.
  • the housing 210 can form an open state and a closed state.
  • the closed state the second housing 202 is located at a first distance from the 1-1 side wall 211a
  • the open state the second housing 202 is located at a first distance from the 1-1 side wall 211a. It can be moved to be located at a large second distance.
  • the first housing 201 may surround a portion of the 2-1 side wall 221a.
  • the electronic device 101 may include a display 203, a key input device 245, a connector hole 243, an audio module 247a, 247b, or a camera module 249a, 249b. .
  • the electronic device 101 may further include an indicator (eg, LED device) or various sensor modules.
  • the display 203 has a second display area A2 configured to be exposed to the outside of the electronic device 101 based on the slide movement of the first display area A1 and the second housing 202. It can be included.
  • the first display area A1 may be disposed on the second housing 202.
  • the first display area A1 may be disposed on the second cover member 221 of the second housing 202.
  • the second display area A2 extends from the first display area A1, and as the second housing 202 slides relative to the first housing 201, the first housing 201 ) may be stored inside the electronic device 101 (e.g., in a slide-in state), or may be visually exposed to the outside of the electronic device 101 (e.g., in a slide-out state).
  • the second display area A2 moves substantially while being guided by one area of the first housing 201, and is stored in a space located inside the first housing 201 or is stored in the electronic device 101. ) may be exposed to the outside.
  • the second display area A2 may move based on the slide movement of the second housing 202 in the first direction (eg, the direction indicated by arrow 1). For example, while the second housing 202 slides, a portion of the second display area A2 may be deformed into a curved shape at a position corresponding to the curved surface 213a of the first housing 201. .
  • the display 203 is combined with or disposed adjacent to a touch detection circuit, a pressure sensor capable of measuring the strength (pressure) of touch, and/or a digitizer that detects a magnetic field-type stylus pen. .
  • a portion of the exposed second display area A2 may be located on a portion of the first housing, and the curved surface 213a A portion of the second display area A2 may maintain a curved shape at a position corresponding to .
  • the key input device 245 may be located in one area of the first housing 201. Depending on appearance and usage conditions, the illustrated key input device 245 may be omitted, or the electronic device 101 may be designed to include additional key input device(s). According to one embodiment, the electronic device 101 may include a key input device (not shown), for example, a home key button, or a touch pad disposed around the home key button. According to one embodiment, at least a portion of the key input device 245 is the 1-1 side wall 211a, the 1-2 side wall 211b, and/or the 1-3 side wall 211c of the first housing 201. ) can be placed on.
  • the connector hole 243 may be omitted depending on the embodiment, and may accommodate a connector (eg, USB connector) for transmitting and receiving power and/or data to and from an external electronic device.
  • the electronic device 101 may include a plurality of connector holes 243, and some of the plurality of connector holes 243 are for transmitting and receiving audio signals to and from an external electronic device. It can function as a connector hole.
  • the connector hole 243 is located in the second housing 202, but the limitation is not this, and the connector hole 243 or a connector hole not shown may be located in the first housing 201. there is.
  • the audio modules 247a and 247b may include at least one speaker hole 247a or at least one microphone hole 247b.
  • One of the speaker holes 247a may be provided as a receiver hall for voice calls, and the other may be provided as an external speaker hall.
  • the electronic device 101 includes a microphone for acquiring sound, and the microphone can acquire sound external to the electronic device 101 through the microphone hole 247b.
  • the electronic device 101 may include a plurality of microphones to detect the direction of sound.
  • the electronic device 101 may include an audio module in which the speaker hole 247a and the microphone hole 247b are implemented as one hole, or may include a speaker excluding the speaker hole 247a (e.g. : Piezo speaker).
  • the camera modules 249a and 249b include a first camera module 249a (e.g., a front camera) and a second camera module 249b (e.g., a rear camera) (e.g., in FIGS. 5A and 5B). It may include a second camera module (249b).
  • the electronic device 101 may include at least one of a wide-angle camera, a telephoto camera, or a macro camera, and depending on the embodiment, it may include an infrared projector and/or an infrared receiver to measure the distance to the subject. can do.
  • the camera modules 249a and 249b may include one or more lenses, an image sensor, and/or an image signal processor.
  • the first camera module 249a may be arranged to face the same direction as the display 203.
  • the first camera module 249a may be placed around the first display area A1 or in an area overlapping with the display 203, and when placed in an area overlapping with the display 203, the display ( 203), the subject can be photographed.
  • the first camera module 249a may not be visually exposed to the screen display area (e.g., the first display area A1) and includes a hidden under display camera (UDC). can do.
  • the second camera module 249b may photograph a subject in a direction opposite to the first display area A1.
  • the first camera module 249a and/or the second camera module 249b may be disposed on the second housing 202.
  • the indicator (not shown) of the electronic device 101 may be placed in the first housing 201 or the second housing 202 and includes a light emitting diode to provide status information of the electronic device 101. can be provided as a visual signal.
  • a sensor module (not shown) of the electronic device 101 may generate an electrical signal or data value corresponding to an internal operating state of the electronic device 101 or an external environmental state.
  • the sensor module may include, for example, a proximity sensor, a fingerprint sensor, or a biometric sensor (e.g., an iris/facial recognition sensor or an HRM sensor).
  • a sensor module e.g., at least one of a gesture sensor, a gyro sensor, a barometric pressure sensor, a magnetic sensor, an acceleration sensor, a grip sensor, a color sensor, an infrared (IR) sensor, a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, or an illumination sensor. You can include one more.
  • FIG. 3 is a block diagram of an electronic device 100 according to an embodiment.
  • the electronic device 101 may include a display 310, a sensor 320, a memory 330, and a processor 340.
  • the electronic device 101 is the device 101 of FIGS. 2A and 2B, in which the display 310, sensor 320, memory 330, and processor 340 are disposed. It may further include a first housing 201 and a second housing 202.
  • display 310 may be the same as display module 160 in Figure 1 or display 203 in Figures 2A and 2B.
  • the display 310 is a flexible display (e.g., rollable display) including a first area mounted on the first surface of the first housing 201 and a second area extending from the first area. It can be.
  • the display 310 is configured such that the second area is at least partially received into the interior of the second housing 202 on one side of the second housing 202 according to the slide movement (linear reciprocating movement) of the first housing 201. , may be visually exposed to the outside of the second housing 202.
  • the area of the display 310 that is visually exposed to the outside as the first housing 201 slides will be referred to as a “display area.”
  • the display area is in a state where the first housing 201 is closed with respect to the second housing 202 (also referred to as a “slided out state”), and the first housing 201 is open with respect to the second housing 202.
  • a state also referred to as the “slide in state”
  • an intermediate state hereinafter referred to as an “intermediate state” between the closed state and the open state of the first housing 201 with respect to the second housing 202
  • It may be an area of the display 310 that is visually exposed to the outside.
  • the display area With the first housing 201 closed with respect to the second housing 202, the display area may be in a maximally (completely) reduced state. With the first housing 201 open with respect to the second housing 202, the display area may be in a maximally (fully) expanded state.
  • the display 310 (eg, display 203) is illustrated as being a slideable display, but is not limited thereto.
  • display 310 may be a foldable, bendable, or rollable display.
  • the display 310 is illustrated as being a display that can slide up and down in portrait mode, but the display is not limited thereto.
  • the display 310 may be a display that can slide left and right in landscape mode.
  • the senor 320 may include at least one sensor module included in the sensor module 176 of FIG. 1 .
  • the sensor 320 provides information about the state of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202 (e.g., the position of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202). It may include a sensor for acquisition.
  • the sensor 320 may include a sensor for obtaining the position of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202 .
  • the sensor 320 may transmit the position of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202 to the processor 340.
  • the processor 340 may determine the display area (eg, area of the display area) based on the position of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202.
  • the sensor 320 may include a hall sensor capable of obtaining information about the state of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202.
  • a plurality of Hall sensors may be placed in the second housing 202 and a magnet may be placed in the first housing 201. As the first housing 201 slides, the position of the magnet disposed on the first housing 201 may change.
  • a plurality of Hall sensors disposed in the second housing 202 can detect a magnetic field that is formed by a magnet and changes depending on the position of the magnet. The Hall sensor may obtain information about the state of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202 by detecting the magnetic field formed by the magnet.
  • sensor 320 may include an optical sensor capable of obtaining information about the state of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202 .
  • an optical pattern may be disposed on the second housing 202, and an optical sensor (eg, photo detector) may be disposed on the first housing 201.
  • an optical sensor eg, photo detector
  • the position of the optical sensor disposed on the first housing 201 may move.
  • information about the state of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202 can be obtained.
  • sensor 320 includes an inertial sensor (also referred to as a “motion sensor”) capable of obtaining information about the state of first housing 201 relative to second housing 202. can do.
  • acceleration sensors eg, 6-axis acceleration sensors
  • Acceleration sensors provide information about the state of the first housing 201 with respect to the second housing 202, and provide information about the relative position (or change in position) of the first housing 201 with respect to the second housing 202. Information can be obtained.
  • sensor 320 may include a pressure sensor that can obtain information about the state of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202 .
  • a pressure sensor may be included in display 310.
  • the pressure may vary.
  • the pressure sensor is information about the state of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202, and can obtain information about the pressure detected by the pressure sensor.
  • the sensor 320 may include an illumination sensor capable of obtaining information about the state of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202 .
  • each of the plurality of portions of the display 310 may transmit a different amount of external light (e.g., each of the plurality of portions of the display 310 may have a different blocking rate for external light). can be implemented to have).
  • At least one illuminance sensor disposed in the second housing 202 detects the amount of external light (or change in the amount of external light) detected by the illuminance sensor as the first housing 201 slides, so that the second housing 201 Information about the state of the first housing 201 for 202 can be obtained.
  • the sensor 320 may include a rotation angle sensor capable of obtaining information about the state of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202 .
  • at least one rotation angle sensor disposed on the roller detects the amount of rotation (or change in rotation angle) detected by the rotation angle sensor as the first housing 201 slides, Information about the state of the first housing 201 relative to the second housing 202 can be obtained.
  • the electronic device 101 includes, in addition to the sensor 320, devices for obtaining information about the state of the first housing 201 with respect to the second housing 202. It can be included.
  • the first housing 201 may include a mechanical switch element
  • the second housing 202 may include a recess or protrusion that may engage or interfere with the mechanical switch element. While the first housing 201 is slid relative to the second housing 202, the position of the groove or protrusion that engages or interferes with the mechanical switch element included in the first housing 201 is confirmed, so that the second housing (201) Information about the state of the first housing 201 for 202) can be obtained.
  • memory 330 may be included in memory 130 of FIG. 1 .
  • the memory 330 can store various information related to the operation of the electronic device 101, and the various information stored by the memory 330 will be described in detail later.
  • processor 340 may be included in processor 120 of FIG. 1 .
  • the processor 340 can generally control the operation of the electronic device 101, and the operation of the processor 340 will be described in detail below.
  • the electronic device 101 is illustrated as including a display 310, a sensor 320, a memory 330, and a processor 340, but is not limited thereto.
  • the electronic device 101 may include additional components other than those shown in FIG. 3 or may not include some components.
  • the electronic device 101 may further include a communication module (eg, the communication module 190 of FIG. 1) or may not include some of the components included in the sensor 320 described above.
  • An electronic device 101 includes a second housing 202, a first housing 201 arranged to slide relative to the second housing, and a slide of the first housing 201.
  • a rollable display 310 whose display area exposed to the outside of the electronic device 101 is expanded or reduced based on out or slide-in movement, and the first housing 201 and the second housing 202 , and may include at least one processor 340 operably connected to the rollable display 310.
  • the at least one processor 340 may control the first screen including at least one designated area to be displayed through the expanded display area in the slide-out state of the first housing 201.
  • the at least one processor 340 may control the display of a second screen in which the at least one designated area disappears through the reduced display area in the slide-in state of the first housing 201. .
  • the at least one designated area includes an indicator area indicating the current state of the electronic device 101 and/or an object for controlling a function of the electronic device 101.
  • the indicator area may be displayed at the top of the first screen, and the navigation bar area may be displayed at the bottom of the first screen.
  • the at least one processor 340 may control the at least one designated area to be displayed on the screen for a designated time and then disappear.
  • the second screen may include a screen in which the at least one designated area has disappeared from the first screen.
  • the at least one processor 340 displays a third screen including the at least one designated area through the reduced display area for a designated time from the time the display area is reduced. You can.
  • the at least one processor 340 may be configured to control the display of the second screen in which the at least one designated area disappears from the third screen when the designated time has elapsed.
  • the at least one processor 340 controls the display by sliding in and moving the first housing 201 while the first screen is displayed with the display area fully expanded. It may be configured to detect that the area is maximally reduced.
  • the at least one processor 340 controls the display by sliding in and moving the first housing 201 while the first screen is displayed with the display area fully expanded. It may be configured to detect that an area has been moved a specified distance.
  • the at least one processor 340 changes the aspect ratio of the display area to a specified ratio or less by a slide-in movement of the first housing 201 while the first screen is displayed. It may be configured to detect.
  • the at least one processor 340 controls the at least one designated area to be displayed again based on a user input while displaying the second screen through the reduced display area. It can be configured.
  • the at least one processor 340 through the reduced display area, overlays the second screen for a specified time from the time the display area is reduced, One designated area can be displayed.
  • the at least one processor 340 may be configured to control the display of the second screen in which the at least one designated area disappears when the designated time has elapsed.
  • the electronic device 101 includes a second housing, a first housing 201 arranged to slide with respect to the second housing, and a slide-out or slide operation of the first housing 201.
  • a rollable display 310 in which a display area exposed to the outside of the electronic device 101 expands or contracts based on movement, and the first housing 201, the second housing 202, and the It may include at least one processor 340 operably connected to the rollable display 310 .
  • the at least one processor 340 may control the rollable display 310 to display the first screen in the slide-in state of the first housing 201.
  • the at least one processor 340 may detect that the display area is expanded due to a slide-out movement of the first housing 201 while the first screen is displayed.
  • the at least one processor 340 Based on detecting that the display area is expanded, the at least one processor 340 displays a second screen including at least one designated area through the expanded display area. can be controlled.
  • the at least one designated area may include an indicator area indicating the current state of the electronic device 101 and/or a navigation bar area including an object for controlling functions of the electronic device 101.
  • the indicator area may be displayed at the top of the first screen, and the navigation bar area may be displayed at the bottom of the first screen.
  • FIG. 4 is a flowchart 400 illustrating a method of providing a screen according to an embodiment.
  • the processor 340 in the slide-out state of the first housing 201, displays at least one display 310 (e.g., a rollable display).
  • the first screen including the designated area can be displayed.
  • the processor 340 may display a first screen including at least one designated area through a display area visually exposed to the outside.
  • At least one designated area may include an indicator area and/or a navigation bar area.
  • the indicator area may be an area for displaying information indicating the state of the electronic device 101 (eg, the current state of the electronic device 101).
  • the indicator area includes icons representing notifications generated from various applications and/or information related to the system of the electronic device 101 (e.g., remaining battery level, Bluetooth TM connection status, clock, and/or communication). It may be an area to display an icon indicating the strength of the signal for.
  • the information indicating the status of the electronic device 101 displayed in the indicator area is not limited to the above-described examples and may vary depending on settings.
  • the indicator area may be displayed at the top of the display area. However, it is not limited to this and may be displayed at a designated location within the display area.
  • the navigation bar area may be an area that includes an object (eg, an icon) for controlling the function of the electronic device 101.
  • the navigation bar area may include an object to which a function to call a list of recently executed applications is mapped, an object to which a function to call a home screen is mapped, and/or an object to which a back function is mapped. there is.
  • the navigation bar area is an area that includes icons that can control the functions of the application running on the electronic device 101, regardless of the application (or application execution screen) running on the electronic device 101. It can be.
  • the navigation bar area is mapped with functions that are commonly applicable to applications executable on the electronic device 101 (e.g., a function to call a list of recently executed applications, a function to call the home screen, and a back function). It may be an area containing an icon.
  • the navigation bar area is not limited to the above examples.
  • the navigation bar area contains icons that can control keyboard settings (e.g., changing keyboard type, keyboard language settings, etc.) when a keyboard-related application is run (and an icon to hide the navigation bar area).
  • the navigation bar area may be displayed at the bottom of the display area.
  • the location within the display area where the navigation bar area is displayed is not limited to the bottom of the display area.
  • the designated area may include a menu area in addition to an indicator area and/or a navigation bar area.
  • the menu area may include at least one object for controlling the function of an application running on the electronic device 101 (eg, currently being displayed through the display 310).
  • the menu area unlike the navigation bar area, may include at least one object for performing a function corresponding to an application.
  • the menu area may be displayed at the bottom of the display area.
  • the menu area may also be referred to as the bottom area. However, the area where the menu area is displayed is not limited to the bottom of the display area.
  • the first screen may include an application execution screen (and at least one designated area).
  • the first screen may include a screen on which a message application, a gallery application, a video application, a web application, and/or an application for setting the electronic device 101 are executed.
  • the execution screen of the application included in the first screen is not limited to the execution screen of the above-described application.
  • the screen included in the first screen is not limited to the execution screen of the application, and includes all screens where at least one designated area (indicator area and/or navigation bar area) can be displayed, such as the home screen. It can be included.
  • the processor 340 operates in a state in which the display area is maximized (the first housing 201 is open relative to the second housing 202 or the first housing 201 is slid out).
  • the first screen including at least one designated area can be displayed through the display area.
  • the processor 340 in the intermediate state of the display area (the intermediate state between the closed state and the open state of the first housing 201 with respect to the second housing 202), Through this, the first screen including at least one designated area can be displayed.
  • the processor 340 may display at least one designated area and an execution screen of an application using different layers through the display area. For example, the processor 340 may display at least one designated area using a first layer and display an execution screen of an application using a second layer different from the first layer through the display area. . However, it is not limited thereto, and the processor 340 displays a first screen (e.g., at least one designated area and an application execution screen) including at least one designated area on the same layer (one layer) through the display area. ) can be displayed.
  • a first screen e.g., at least one designated area and an application execution screen
  • the processor 340 may detect that the display area is reduced due to a slide movement of the first housing 201 while the first screen is displayed.
  • the processor 340 detects that the first housing 201 is drawn into the second housing 202 while the first screen is displayed with the display area fully expanded (or in an intermediate state). can do.
  • the processor 340 may detect that the first housing 201 is introduced into the second housing 202 through the sensor 320.
  • the processor 340 detects the first housing 201 through a hall sensor (and magnet), an optical sensor, an inertial sensor, a pressure sensor, an illumination sensor, and/or a rotation angle sensor, as illustrated in FIG. 3 . ) can be detected being introduced into the second housing 202.
  • the method is not limited thereto, and the processor 340 operates the first housing 201 through a mechanical switch element included in the first housing 201 and a groove (or protrusion) included in the second housing 202. It can be detected that it is being drawn into the second housing 202.
  • the processor 340 may detect that when the first housing 201 is inserted into the second housing 202, the display area exposed to the outside of the display is reduced. For example, the processor 340 determines the area of the display area (or the horizontal and/or vertical length of the display area) and the first housing 201 before the first housing 201 is inserted into the second housing 202. ) is inserted into the second housing 202, by comparing the area of the display, it can be detected that the display area exposed to the outside of the display 310 is reduced.
  • processor 340 determines, through the display area, that at least one designated area has disappeared based on the display area being reduced while the first screen containing the at least one designated area is displayed.
  • a (or hidden) second screen may be displayed.
  • the processor 340 may display a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears through the display area based on the display area being reduced to the maximum. For example, the processor 340 changes the display area from a maximally expanded state (or an intermediate state) to a maximally reduced state (e.g., a state in which the first housing 201 is closed with respect to the second housing 202). ), a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears may be displayed.
  • a maximally expanded state or an intermediate state
  • a maximally reduced state e.g., a state in which the first housing 201 is closed with respect to the second housing 202).
  • the processor 340 determines the distance that the first housing 201 slides (e.g., while the first housing 201 is retracted into the second housing 202 (the first housing 201 When the slide-in movement (during slide-in movement), the distance that the first housing 201 has slid (moved) is moved more than a specified distance, a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears may be displayed through the display area. For example, the processor 340 moves the first housing 201 into the second housing 202 from a state in which the first housing 201 is opened (slided out state) with respect to the second housing 202. During this time, the distance that the first housing 201 slides relative to the second housing 202 can be obtained.
  • the processor 340 displays a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears through the display area. can do.
  • the processor 340 is configured to configure the first housing 201 so that the position of the first housing 201 is placed at a designated position from the state in which the first housing 201 is opened with respect to the second housing 202.
  • a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears can be displayed through the display area.
  • the processor 340 displays a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears through the display area. can be displayed.
  • the horizontal and vertical ratios of the display area may change. For example, as the display area is reduced, the horizontal and vertical ratios of the display area may change, such as 9:21, 9:16, and 3:4.5.
  • the processor 340 may display a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears through the display area.
  • the processor 340 may display a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears through the display area after a designated time from when the display area is reduced.
  • the processor 340 may maintain display of at least one designated area for a designated time (also referred to as “N seconds”) (e.g., approximately 2.5 seconds) from the time the display area is reduced.
  • the processor 340 may cause at least one designated area to disappear (or be hidden) when a designated time elapses from the time the display area is reduced.
  • the processor 340 may display a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears through the display area in response to detecting that the display area is reduced. For example, when the display area is reduced, the processor 340 may immediately display a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears through the display area.
  • the execution screen of the application included in the second screen may be part of the execution screen of the application included in the first screen.
  • the execution screen of the application included in the first screen is the execution screen of the first application
  • the execution screen of the application included in the second screen may be a part of the execution screen of the first application.
  • the execution screen of the application included in the second screen is a reduced screen of the application execution screen included in the first screen (e.g., the horizontal and/or vertical ratio of the first screen is reduced). It may be a reduced screen).
  • the processor 340 may display an area of the application execution screen that is hidden under the at least one designated area through the display area. For example, when the first layer of at least one designated area disappears, the processor 340 may display an area of the application execution screen that is hidden under the at least one designated area through the display area.
  • the processor 340 may move at least a portion of the application execution screen through the display area when at least one designated area disappears. For example, when the indicator area displayed at the top of the display area disappears, the processor 340 may move at least a portion of the application execution screen (eg, content included in the application execution screen) upward. For example, when the navigation bar area displayed at the bottom of the display area disappears, the processor 340 may move at least a portion of the application execution screen (e.g., content included in the application execution screen) in a downward direction. there is.
  • the processor 340 causes at least one designated area to disappear when the display area is reduced, so that more information can be provided through the display area.
  • FIG. 5 is an example diagram 500 for explaining a method of hiding an indicator area when the display area is reduced, according to one embodiment.
  • the processor 340 displays at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 510) through the display area. ) and the execution screen 520 of the message application can be displayed.
  • the indicator area 510 may be an area for displaying information indicating the state of the electronic device 101 (eg, the current state of the electronic device 101).
  • the indicator area 510 contains icons representing notifications generated from various applications and/or information related to the system of the electronic device 101 (e.g., remaining battery level, Bluetooth TM connection status, clock, and /or an icon indicating the strength of the signal for communication).
  • the execution screen 520 of the message application includes information representing the message application 521, a portion for receiving information about the recipient to receive the message 522, and a portion where the transmitted/received message is displayed ( 523), a portion 524 for displaying text input based on user input on the keyboard 530, and a keyboard 530.
  • the processor 340 configures the display area while at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 510) and the execution screen 520 of the message application are displayed.
  • at least one designated area e.g., indicator area 510 and an execution screen 540 of a message application can be displayed through the display area for a designated time.
  • the processor 340 may detect that the display area is reduced while the indicator area 510 and the execution screen 520 of the message application are displayed.
  • the processor 340 may maintain the display of the indicator area 510 for a specified period of time from the time the display area is reduced.
  • the processor 340 may display the execution screen 540 of the message application, which is part of the execution screen 520 of the message application, through the display area. For example, when the display area is reduced, the processor 340 displays the execution screen 520 of the message application through the display area so that a part 525 of the part 523 where the transmitted/received message is displayed is displayed. As part of , the execution screen 540 of the message application may be displayed.
  • the processor 340 causes at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 510) to disappear when a specified time has elapsed from the time the display area is reduced. So, the display 310 can be controlled. When at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 510) disappears from the display area, the processor 340 may move the second screen (e.g., execution screen 540 of a message application) upward. . For example, when the indicator area 510 disappears from the display area, the processor 340 may move the execution screen 540 of the message application upward.
  • the second screen e.g., execution screen 540 of a message application
  • FIG. 6 is an example diagram 600 for explaining a method of hiding the navigation bar area when the display area is reduced, according to an embodiment.
  • the processor 340 displays at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 610) through the display area. ) and/or the navigation bar area 630) and the execution screen 620 of the message application may be displayed.
  • the navigation bar area 630 may be an area that includes objects for controlling the functions of the electronic device 101.
  • the navigation bar area 630 is an object 631 to which a function to call a list of recently executed applications is mapped, an object 632 to which a function to call a home screen is mapped, and/or a back function is mapped. may include an object 633.
  • the navigation bar area 630 includes icons that can control the functions of the application running on the electronic device 101, regardless of the application (or application execution screen) running on the electronic device 101. It may be an area containing
  • the navigation bar area 630 includes functions commonly applicable to applications executable on the electronic device 101 (e.g., a function to call a list of recently executed applications, a function to call the home screen, and a function to go back). Function) may be an area containing a mapped icon.
  • the present invention is not limited to this, and the navigation bar area 630 may be displayed together with or within the home screen.
  • the execution screen 620 of the message application includes information representing the message application 621, a part 622 for receiving information about the recipient to receive the message, and a part where the sent/received message is displayed ( 623), and a portion 624 for displaying text input based on user input on a keyboard (e.g., keyboard 530).
  • the processor 340 can display a keyboard (e.g., keyboard 530) through the display area based on user input to the portion 624 for displaying text input based on user input to the keyboard. there is.
  • the processor 340 controls the display area while at least one designated area (e.g., navigation bar area 630) and the execution screen 620 of the message application are displayed.
  • at least one designated area e.g., navigation bar area 630
  • the execution screen 640 of the message application can be displayed through the display area during the designated time.
  • the processor 340 may detect that the display area is reduced while the navigation bar area 630 and the execution screen 620 of the message application are displayed.
  • the processor 340 may maintain the display of the navigation bar area 630 for a specified time from the time the display area is reduced.
  • the processor 340 may display the execution screen 640 of the message application, which is part of the execution screen 620 of the message application, through the display area. For example, when the display area is reduced, the processor 340 displays the execution screen 620 of the message application through the display area so that a part 625 of the part 623 where the transmitted/received message is displayed is displayed. As part of , the execution screen 640 of the message application may be displayed.
  • the processor 340 when a specified time has elapsed from the time the display area is reduced, at least one designated area (e.g., navigation bar area 630)
  • the display 310 can be controlled to disappear.
  • the processor 340 moves the portion 624 for displaying text input based on a user input on the keyboard in a downward direction. It can be moved to .
  • the part 624 for displaying the text input based on the user input on the keyboard is moved downward, the area of the part 625 of the part 623 where the transmitted/received message is displayed is expanded, More transmitted/received messages can be displayed through the display area.
  • FIG. 7 is an example diagram 700 for explaining a method of hiding the navigation bar area related to the keyboard when the display area is reduced, according to one embodiment.
  • the processor 340 displays at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 710) through the display area. ) and/or the navigation bar area 740) and the execution screen 720 of the message application may be displayed.
  • the navigation bar area 740 includes an icon 741 that can control keyboard settings (e.g., changing the type of keyboard, setting the language of the keyboard, etc.) when an application related to the keyboard 730 is executed. ) and an icon 742 for hiding the navigation bar area 740.
  • keyboard settings e.g., changing the type of keyboard, setting the language of the keyboard, etc.
  • the execution screen 720 of the message application includes information representing the message application 721, a portion for receiving information about the recipient to receive the message 722, and a portion where the transmitted/received message is displayed ( 723), a portion 724 for displaying text input based on user input on the keyboard 730, and a keyboard 730.
  • the processor 340 displays at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 710 and/or navigation bar area 740) and an execution screen of a message application ( If the display area is reduced while 720) is displayed, at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 710 and/or navigation bar area 740) and the execution screen 750 of the message application are displayed for a specified time. It can be displayed through the display area.
  • the processor 340 may detect that the display area is reduced while the indicator area 710, the navigation bar area 740, and the execution screen 720 of the message application are displayed. The processor 340 may maintain the display of the indicator area 710 and the navigation bar area 740 for a specified time from the time the display area is reduced.
  • the processor 340 may display the execution screen 750 of the message application, which is part of the execution screen 720 of the message application, through the display area. For example, when the display area is reduced, the processor 340 displays the execution screen 720 of the message application through the display area so that a part 725 of the part 723 where the transmitted/received message is displayed is displayed. As part of , the execution screen 750 of the message application may be displayed.
  • the processor 340 when a designated time has elapsed from the time the display area is reduced, displays at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 710 and/or The display 310 can be controlled so that the navigation bar area 740 disappears.
  • FIG. 8 is an example diagram 800 for explaining a method of hiding a menu area when the display area is reduced, according to an embodiment.
  • the processor 340 displays at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 810) through the display area. ) and/or the menu area 830) and the execution screen 820 of the gallery application may be displayed.
  • the menu area 830 includes an icon 831 for displaying photos and an album for controlling the function of a gallery application running on the electronic device 101 (e.g., currently being displayed through a display). It may include an icon 832 for displaying, an icon 833 for displaying a story, and an icon 834 for setting a function (eg, a setting function) related to the gallery application.
  • the menu area 830 is illustrated as being displayed at the bottom of the display area, but is not limited thereto.
  • the execution screen 820 of the gallery application may include images classified according to the date the image was acquired.
  • the processor 340 controls at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 810 and/or menu area 830) and an execution screen 820 of the gallery application. ) is displayed and the display area is reduced, during the designated time, at least one designated area (indicator area 810 and/or menu area 830) and the execution screen 840 of the gallery application are displayed through the display area. It can be displayed.
  • the processor 340 may detect that the display area is reduced while the indicator area 810, the menu area 830, and the execution screen 820 of the gallery application are displayed.
  • the processor 340 may maintain the display of the indicator area 810 and the menu area 830 for a specified period of time from the time the display area is reduced.
  • the processor 340 may display the execution screen 840 of the gallery application, which is part of the execution screen 820 of the gallery application, through the display area.
  • the processor 340 when a designated time has elapsed from the time the display area is reduced, displays at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 810 and/or The display 310 can be controlled so that the menu area 830) disappears.
  • the processor 340 operates by the indicator area 810 and/or menu area 830.
  • the display 310 can be controlled so that the hidden area 811 is visible.
  • the processor 340 may display a second screen in which at least one designated area disappears through the display area.
  • FIG. 9 is a flowchart 900 illustrating a method of displaying at least one designated area while the display area is reduced, according to one embodiment.
  • FIG. 10 is a flowchart 1000 illustrating a method of displaying an indicator area while the display area is reduced, according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 11 is a flowchart 1100 illustrating a method of displaying a navigation bar area while the display area is reduced, according to an embodiment.
  • the processor 340 while displaying a second screen in which the at least one designated area disappears, receives a user input to display at least one designated area. can receive.
  • the processor 340 may display a third screen including at least one designated area based on a user input for displaying the at least one designated area.
  • the processor 340 displays an execution screen 1010 of a message application in which the indicator area 1030 is hidden through the display area while the display area is reduced. can do.
  • the processor 340 displays an indicator based on a swipe (or drag) from the top bezel of the electronic device 101 (e.g., a portion of the housing in contact with or adjacent to the top area of the display) to the display area.
  • the display 310 can be controlled so that the area 1030 is displayed.
  • the processor 340 touches the upper bezel of the electronic device 101 (1021) and then displays the indicator area (1030) based on a user input that moves the touch (1021) in the downward direction (1022).
  • the display 310 can be controlled so that it is displayed together with the execution screen 1010 of the message application.
  • the processor 340 operates at a point in time when the indicator area 1030 is displayed after the indicator area 1030 is displayed together with the execution screen 1010 of the message application. After a designated time, the display 310 can be controlled so that the indicator area 1030 disappears again. In one embodiment, the processor 340 operates the display 310 so that the indicator area 1030 disappears again based on user input after the indicator area 1030 is displayed together with the execution screen 1010 of the message application. can be controlled.
  • the processor 340 moves from the display area to the bezel of the electronic device 101 (e.g., in the downward direction 1022 and
  • the display 310 may be controlled so that the indicator area 1030 disappears again based on a touch input (e.g., swipe or drag) directed in the opposite direction.
  • a touch input e.g., swipe or drag
  • the processor 340 displays an execution screen 1110 of a message application in which the navigation bar area 1130 is hidden through the display area while the display area is reduced. It can be displayed.
  • the processor 340 configures the navigation bar area 1130 based on a swipe (or drag) from the bottom bezel of the electronic device 101 (e.g., a portion of the housing in contact with or adjacent to the bottommost area of the display) to the display area.
  • the display 310 can be controlled to display. For example, the processor 340 touches the lower bezel of the electronic device 101 (1121) and then moves the touch (1121) in the upward direction (1122) based on a user input to create the navigation bar area (1130). ) can be controlled so that it is displayed together with the execution screen 1110 of the message application.
  • the processor 340 displays the navigation bar area 1130 together with the execution screen 1110 of the message application, and then displays the navigation bar area 1130.
  • the display 310 can be controlled so that the navigation bar area 1130 disappears again after a designated time from the displayed point.
  • the processor 340 after the navigation bar area 1130 is displayed together with the execution screen 1110 of the message application, displays ( 310) can be controlled. For example, after the navigation bar area 1130 is displayed together with the execution screen 1110 of the message application, the processor 340 moves the navigation bar area 1130 from the display area toward the bezel of the electronic device 101 (e.g., upward direction 1122).
  • the display 310 may be controlled so that the navigation bar area 1130 disappears again based on a touch input (e.g., swipe or drag) directed in the opposite direction.
  • a touch input e.g., swipe or drag
  • the processor 340 re-displays at least one designated hidden area based on the user input even in an expanded display area (e.g., a state in which the electronic device 101 is open) (or an intermediate state).
  • the display 310 can be controlled to do so.
  • FIG. 12 is a flowchart 1200 illustrating a method of providing a screen according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 13 is an example diagram 1300 for explaining a method of providing a screen according to an embodiment.
  • the processor 340 may display a first screen including at least one designated area through the display area.
  • Operation 1201 may be at least partially the same or similar to operation 401 of FIG. 4 .
  • the processor 340 operates a web page 1320 including at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 1310) and a window 1321 that displays a video. ) can be displayed through the display area.
  • a web page 1320 including at least one designated area (e.g., indicator area 1310) and a window 1321 that displays a video. ) can be displayed through the display area.
  • the processor 340 may detect that the display area is reduced due to a slide movement of the first housing 201 while the first screen is displayed.
  • operation 1203 is at least partially the same or similar to operation 403 of FIG. 4, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.
  • the processor 340 may display at least one designated area through the display area by overlaying it on the application execution screen for a designated time. For example, as shown at reference numeral 1302, when the display area is reduced, the processor 340, along with a portion of the web page 1320, displays an indicator area ( The display 310 can be controlled so that 1311) is displayed by overlaying a portion of the web page 1320. In one embodiment, as shown by reference numeral 1302, the processor 340 displays information (e.g., icons included in the indicator area 1311) within the indicator area 1311 through the display area for a designated time. and text), the remaining area can be displayed transparently (or semi-transparently).
  • information e.g., icons included in the indicator area 1311
  • the remaining area can be displayed transparently (or semi-transparently).
  • the indicator area 1311 When the remaining area within the indicator area 1311, excluding information (e.g., icons and text included in the indicator area 1311), is displayed transparently, the indicator area 1311 (e.g., the icons and text included in the indicator area 1311) is displayed transparently.
  • a partial area of the web page 1320 that was obscured by a layer may be displayed through the display area.
  • the processor 340 when a specified time has elapsed after the at least one specified area has been reduced, displays a second screen through the display area in which the at least one designated area has disappeared (or is hidden). can be displayed.
  • the processor 340 controls the display area so that the indicator area 1311 disappears through the display area when a designated time has elapsed after at least one designated area is reduced. (310) can be controlled.
  • the processor 340 changes the entire display area when the mode of the electronic device 101 is switched from portrait mode to landscape mode (e.g., when the electronic device 101 is rotated about 90 degrees). Through , a screen 1340 including a window displaying a video can be displayed.
  • 13 and 14 illustrate that the indicator area is displayed by overlaying the execution screen of the application for a specified time after the display area is reduced, but the indicator area is not limited to this.
  • the processor 340 may apply the same or similar method to the method described above to the navigation bar area and/or menu area.
  • the indicator area is displayed by overlaying the execution screen of the application for a specified period of time and then disappears from the display area, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
  • the processor 340 continuously displays the indicator area (e.g., without hiding the indicator area 1311) by overlaying a portion 1330 of the web page 1320. 1311) can be displayed.
  • FIG. 14 is an example diagram 1400 for explaining a method of providing a screen according to an embodiment.
  • the processor 340 may perform an operation of providing screens for various applications.
  • the processor 340 may perform an operation of providing the above-described screen to a message application, a gallery application, a video application, a web application, and/or an application for setting the electronic device 101.
  • the above-described screen may be used for a screen on which at least one designated area (indicator area and/or navigation bar area) can be displayed, such as a home screen. The operation provided may be applied.
  • the processor 340 displays an indicator area 1410 and an execution screen 1420 of an application for setting the electronic device 101 through the display while the display area is maximized. ) can be displayed.
  • the processor 340 sets the indicator area 1410 and the electronic device 101 for a specified time from the time the display area is reduced, as shown by reference numeral 1402.
  • a portion 1430 of the execution screen 1420 of the application may be displayed through the display area.
  • the processor 340 when the display area is reduced, as shown by reference numeral 1403, when a specified time elapses from the time the display area is reduced, the indicator area 1410 disappears, A portion 1430 of the execution screen 1420 of the application for setting the device 101 may be displayed through the display area.
  • FIG. 15 is a flowchart 1500 illustrating a method of providing a screen when expanding a display area, according to an embodiment.
  • the processor 340 in a state in which the display area is reduced (e.g., in a closed state of the electronic device 101), displays at least one display through the display area.
  • a second screen in which the designated area (e.g., indicator area and/or navigation bar area) has disappeared (hidden) e.g., execution screen 540 of the message application indicated by reference numeral 503 in FIG. 5, message application indicated by reference numeral 603 in FIG. 6
  • a portion 1430 of the execution screen 1420 of the application for setting the electronic device 101, reference numeral 1403 in FIG. 14 e.g., in a closed state of the electronic device 101.
  • the processor 340 may detect that the display area is expanded by the slide movement of the first housing 201 while the second screen is displayed.
  • the processor 340 may detect that the first housing 201 is pulled out from the second housing 202 while the second screen is displayed with the display area reduced to the maximum.
  • the processor 340 may detect that the first housing 201 is pulled out from the second housing 202 through the sensor 320.
  • the processor 340 detects the first housing 201 through a hall sensor (and magnet), an optical sensor, an inertial sensor, a pressure sensor, an illumination sensor, and/or a rotation angle sensor, as illustrated in FIG. 3 . ) can be detected to be drawn out from the second housing 202.
  • the method is not limited thereto, and the processor 340 operates the first housing 201 through a mechanical switch element included in the first housing 201 and a groove (or protrusion) included in the second housing 202. It can be detected that it is being pulled out from the second housing 202.
  • the processor 340 may detect that when the first housing 201 is pulled out from the second housing 202, the display area exposed to the outside of the display is expanded. For example, the processor 340 determines the area of the display area (or the horizontal and/or vertical length of the display area) and the first housing 201 before the first housing 201 is pulled out from the second housing 202. ) is pulled out from the second housing 202, by comparing the area of the display, it is possible to detect that the display area exposed to the outside of the display is expanded.
  • processor 340 displays a first screen (e.g., FIG.
  • Execution screen 820 of the gallery application indicated by reference numeral 801, web page 1320 indicated by reference numeral 1301 in FIG. 13, execution screen 1420 of the application for setting the electronic device 101 indicated by reference numeral 1401 in FIG. 14) can be displayed.
  • the processor 340 may display at least one designated area through the display area in response to the display area being expanded to the maximum.
  • the processor 340 determines the distance that the first housing 201 slides (e.g., while the first housing 201 is pulled out into the second housing 202). If the slide moved distance is more than a designated distance, at least one designated area can be displayed through the display area.
  • the processor 340 may display at least one designated area through the display area when the aspect ratio of the display area (e.g., the ratio of the width and height of the display area) exceeds a specified ratio. .
  • the processor 340 in response to detecting that the first housing 201 is withdrawn from the second housing 202 with the display area fully reduced, displays, through the display area, at least one designated Areas can be displayed. For example, the processor 340 may detect that the operation of withdrawing the first housing 201 from the second housing 202 begins while the second screen is displayed with the display area reduced to the maximum. You can. When the processor 340 detects that the operation of withdrawing the first housing 201 from the second housing 202 has begun, the processor 340 may immediately display at least one designated area through the display area.
  • a method of providing a screen in an electronic device 101 including a flexible display includes: a first housing arranged to slide relative to the second housing 202 of the electronic device 101;
  • the electronic device 101 includes a rollable display 310 in which a display area exposed to the outside of the electronic device 101 is expanded or reduced based on the slide-out or slide-in movement of the electronic device 101 (201).
  • the method may include controlling the first screen including at least one designated area to be displayed through the expanded display area when the first housing 201 is in a slide-out state.
  • the method may include controlling to display a second screen in which the at least one designated area has disappeared, through the reduced display area, in the slide-in state of the first housing 201.
  • the at least one designated area includes an indicator area indicating the current state of the electronic device 101 and/or a navigation bar area including an object for controlling functions of the electronic device 101.
  • the indicator area may be displayed at the top of the first screen, and the navigation bar area may be displayed at the bottom of the first screen.
  • the operation of controlling to display a second screen in which the at least one designated area disappears may include controlling the at least one designated area to be displayed on the screen for a designated time and then disappear.
  • the second screen may include a screen in which the at least one designated area disappears from a portion of the first screen.
  • the operation of controlling to display a second screen in which the at least one designated area disappears includes the display of the at least one designated area through the reduced display area for a designated time from the time the display area is reduced.
  • An operation of displaying a third screen including and an operation of controlling to display the second screen in which the at least one designated area disappears from the third screen when the designated time has elapsed.
  • an operation of detecting that the display area is reduced to the maximum due to a slide-in movement of the first housing 201 while the first screen is displayed while the display area is maximized may be included.
  • the display further includes detecting that the display area is moved by a specified distance due to a slide-in movement of the first housing. can do.
  • the method may further include detecting that the aspect ratio of the display area changes below a specified ratio due to a slide-in movement of the first housing while the first screen is displayed.
  • the method may further include controlling the at least one designated area to be displayed again based on a user input while displaying the second screen through the reduced display area. there is.
  • a non-transitory computer-readable medium recording computer-executable instructions, wherein the computer-executable instructions, when executed, cause an electronic device (101) including at least one processor (340) to: It may be configured to acquire an image of.
  • the computer-executable instructions when executed, cause the electronic device 101 including at least one processor 340 to display a first screen including at least one designated area in the slide-out state of the first housing 201. It may be configured to control the rollable display 310 to display.
  • the computer-executable instructions when executed, cause the electronic device 101 including at least one processor 340 to perform a slide-in movement of the first housing 201 while the first screen is displayed. It may be configured to detect that the display area is reduced.
  • the computer-executable instructions when executed, cause the electronic device 101 including at least one processor 340 to display the at least one display area through the reduced display area, based on detecting that the display area is reduced. It may be configured to control the rollable display 310 to display a second screen in which a designated area has disappeared.
  • the data structure used in the above-described embodiments of the present invention can be recorded on a computer-readable recording medium through various means.
  • the computer-readable recording media includes storage media such as magnetic storage media (eg, ROM, floppy disk, hard disk, etc.) and optical read media (eg, CD-ROM, DVD, etc.).

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Selon un mode de réalisation, la présente invention concerne un dispositif électronique pouvant comprendre: un second boîtier; un premier boîtier disposé de manière coulissante par rapport au second boîtier; un dispositif d'affichage enroulable dans lequel la zone d'affichage exposée à l'extérieur du dispositif électronique se déploie ou se contracte en fonction du coulissement vers l'extérieur ou du coulissement vers l'intérieur du boîtier; et au moins un processeur connecté fonctionnellement au premier boîtier, au second boîtier et au dispositif d'affichage enroulable. Ledit au moins un processeur peut commander l'affichage d'un premier écran comprenant au moins une zone désignée à travers la zone d'affichage déployée dans un état dans lequel le premier boîtier (201) a coulissé vers l'extérieur. Ledit au moins un processeur peut commander l'affichage d'un second écran, dans lequel ladite au moins une zone désignée n'est plus présente, à travers la zone d'affichage contractée dans un état dans lequel le premier boîtier a coulissé vers l'intérieur.
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