Flexible Display Layout Adaptation for Slidable Screen Usability
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Solution Overview
Problem
Slidable electronic devices face reduced usability due to fixed screen layouts when the screen size expands or contracts, necessitating adaptive and dynamic layout optimization.
Innovation Solution
An electronic device with a flexible display and AI models to determine user patterns and optimize layouts on home, app, and lock screens based on display size changes, informing users of layout optimizations through a queue.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If the screen size is expanded or contracted in the slidable electronic device, then the usability for different tasks is improved, but the fixed screen layout reduces usability
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements dynamic layout optimization that automatically adjusts the arrangement, size, and configuration of UI elements based on real-time detection of display size changes. The system transitions from a fixed layout to a dynamic one that adapts to expanded or contracted screen states, ensuring optimal usability across different screen configurations through automated parameter adjustments.
2Ease of operation
If adaptive layout optimization is implemented, then usability is improved, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system employs self-service mechanisms through automated layout optimization algorithms that independently detect display size changes and adjust UI parameters without requiring manual user intervention. The device autonomously monitors screen state, determines optimal layout configurations, and applies adjustments automatically, reducing the perceived complexity for users while maintaining sophisticated adaptive functionality.
Data Source
AI summary
An electronic device comprises: a display module comprising a flexible display having a display size that is expandable and contractible; memory storing instructions; and at least one processor operatively coupled to the memory and the display module, wherein the instructions, when executed individually and/or collectively by at least one processor, cause the electronic device to: determine, using a first artificial intelligence model, a use pattern of a user of the electronic device according to a use environment, detect the display size of the flexible display based on a change in a state of the display module, and perform, using a second artificial intelligence model, layout optimization based on the use pattern and the display size.