Abstract: A plurality of panels include: a display panel; and a protective panel that is disposed outside the display panel, and includes a transparent substrate and an outer hard coating layer and an inner hard coating layer that are respectively formed on an outer surface and an inner surface of the transparent substrate, and each have a hardness greater than a hardness of the transparent substrate. A thickness of the outer hard coating layer is greater than a thickness of the inner hard coating layer, and a stress neutral surface of the flexible display device is configured so that a compressive stress is applied to the inner hard coating layer when the flexible display device is bent.

Abstract: A wearable electronic device is provided. The wearable electronic device includes a main body and a wearing unit that allows the main body to be worn on a user's body. The wearing unit may include a first wearing member extending from the main body, a binding member coupled to the first wearing member to be moved in a longitudinal direction of the first wearing member, and a driving member installed in the first wearing member to move the binding member.

Abstract: A wearable device may include: an analog watch unit that includes a time indicating unit that indicates time, and a drive unit that drives the time indicating unit; a touch screen that senses an input for adjusting the drive unit; and a control unit that controls the drive unit in response to the sensed input.

Abstract: A foldable device includes: a flexible display device; and a first body and a second body that support the flexible display, are foldably connected to each other and configured to deform between a folded position and an unfolded position. A heating member is controlled to heat a portion of the flexible display disposed at a location between which the first body and the second body are connected. A controller is configured to drive the heating member to heat the portion in response to the deformation.

Abstract: A electronic device and a display method thereof are provided. A control method of the electronic device includes: detecting a touch input on an auxiliary display area; in response to a touch input being detected on a first area of the auxiliary display area in a and the electronic being in a state in which the electronic is gripped by a user, processing the touch input as a user input; and, in response to the touch input being detected on a second area of the auxiliary display area different from the first area and the electronic being in the state in which the electronic is gripped by the user, disregarding the touch input.

Abstract: A foldable device includes first and second bodies that respectively support a first part and a second part of a flexible display device and are foldably connected to each other between a folded position and an unfolded position, and a movable support member that continuously near-supports a third part of the flexible display device between the first part and the second part when the first body and the second body change from the folded position to the unfolded position.

Abstract: A flexible display device that may fold so that a neutral surface has a radius of curvature is provided. The flexible display device includes a plurality of panel layers that are sequentially stacked on one another and comprise a display panel layer configured to display an image and a transparent protective panel layer; and adhesive layers that sequentially adhere the plurality of panel layers to one another. An elastic modulus and a thickness of each of the adhesive layers and the plurality of panel layers are determined so that a neutral surface is located on a layer other than the display panel layer.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for improving input position and pressure detection in a pressure detection touch screen. The method includes detecting a touch input on a touch screen; generating compensated pressure information for compensating for inaccurate pressure information detected from the touch input, when the touch input is detected in an outer area on the touch screen; and generating compensated location information using the compensated pressure information.

Abstract: A wearable device that may transform between an annularly bent state and a flat state is provided. The wearable device includes a plurality of segment members including a top portion and a bottom portion having a shorter length than the top portion; a plurality of connecting members that are disposed to correspond to the plurality of segment members, wherein each of the plurality of connecting members is connected to be mutually rotatable with two segment members disposed respectively on both sides thereof; a bistable spring that is supported on a plurality of segment members to provide elasticity in a direction into the annularly bent state and retentivity of the flat state; and a flexible display device that is supported on the top portion of the plurality of segment members.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first and second body, a hinge unit configured to connect to the first and second body, and a flexible display disposed on the hinge unit, the first, and second body, wherein the hinge unit includes a bendable support member supported by the first and second body, and a plurality of slit members, wherein each slit member includes a fixed end that is supported by the support member and a free end that extends toward the flexible display, and wherein the plurality of slit members are arranged in a longitudinal direction relative to the flexible display and are spaced apart by an interval, wherein the free ends limit a curvature of the flexible display in a folded state by moving closer to each other and touching.

Abstract: Provided are a film for a display apparatus and a display apparatus including the film. The film may include a substrate layer, a self-restoration layer disposed on the substrate layer and being configured to restore its original state after being damaged by an external impact, and a fiber network layer disposed in at least a portion of the self-restoration layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a portable terminal, and more particularly, to a portable terminal and a method of detecting a gesture and controlling a function. A method of controlling a function of a portable terminal includes: detecting a gesture; activating a voice recognition module in response to the detected gesture; and analyzing a voice input into the activated voice recognition module, and executing a function corresponding to the input voice.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for processing a bending event of a touch screen in a portable terminal. The method includes counting a number of touch sensing values of the touch screen; comparing the number of the touch sensing values with a threshold; determining that a bending event occurs in the touch screen when the number of the touch sensing values is at least equal to the threshold; and performing at least one of correction of an error of the touch sensing values, a function of the portable terminal allocated to the bending event upon a determination that the bending event occurs.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for improving input position and pressure detection in a pressure detection touch screen. The method includes detecting a touch input on a touch screen; generating compensated pressure information for compensating for inaccurate pressure information detected from the touch input, when the touch input is detected in an outer area on the touch screen; and generating compensated location information using the compensated pressure information.

Abstract: A multi-layer PCB includes a plurality of insulating layers and a plurality of conductive pattern layers alternatively and repeatedly stacked; contact-hole formed in the insulating layers so as to allow electrical connection through the contact-holes; a first integrated circuit arranged in a first insulating layer as one of the insulating layers so as to be embedded in the multi-layer PCB, the first integrated circuit having a plurality of connection bumps for electric connection on an upper surface of the first integrated circuit; and a second integrated circuit stacked on a lower surface of the first integrated circuit, the second integrated circuit having a plurality of connection bumps for electric connection on an upper surface of the second integrated circuit.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device having a floating panel. The electronic device includes a display bracket; a panel provided on the front side of the display bracket and configured to sense a touch input and to provide visual information; an actuator provided on the panel, and configured to provide a haptic signal corresponding to the touch input; an elastic member provided between the panel and the display bracket, and configured to elastically support the panel to float in a state in which the panel is spaced from the display bracket; and a stopper configured to fix the panel, which is lifted and supported by the elastic member, to the display bracket in a floating state.

Abstract: A pressure sensitive touch panel is provided, which includes first sensor lines arranged along a first axis; second sensor lines arranged along a second axis that cross the first axis; a drive unit that sequentially applies a scan signal to the first sensor lines, and sequentially detects detection signals of the second sensor lines; and a controller that controls the drive unit to selectively apply the scan signal to one of the first sensor lines and to selectively detect a detection signal from one of the second sensor lines.

Abstract: An embedded circuit board is disclosed including a first copper clad laminate formed with a plurality of cavities and including a plurality of chips having different thicknesses embedded in the cavities, a second copper clad laminate provided in the cavities to allow the first copper clad laminate to level with the chips; and a resin coated copper foil provided on upper surfaces of the first and second copper clad laminates.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pressure-sensing type touch panel including a plurality of sheets laminated to have a one-sheet structure, the touch panel being bonded to a rear surface of a flexible display. The pressure-sensing type touch panel has flexibility and stably recognizes the touch of an object even when incurring such deformations as bending, rolling or folding.

Abstract: Disclosed is a flexible display device adapted to accurately detect bending information when the flexible display device is flexed, bent or folded, and to be capable of variously controlling an image displayed on a screen on the basis of the detected bending information. The flexible display device includes a flexible touch screen part, and a bending detection part provided on the touch screen part, the bending detection part having an electrostatic capacitance or electric resistance that changes depending on a bending of the touch screen part, so as to detect bending information.