US 12,107,986 B2
Electronic device equipped with accessory cover and method therefor
Namhyun Kang, Suwon-si (KR); and Minah Koh, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Sep. 22, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/372,040.
Application 18/372,040 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2022/003539, filed on Mar. 14, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0037065 (KR), filed on Mar. 23, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0031471 A1, Jan. 25, 2024
Int. Cl. H04M 1/72454 (2021.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01)
CPC H04M 1/72454 (2021.01) [G06F 3/03542 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
a communication module configured for communication with an accessory cover including a first cover and a second cover;
at least one sensor module;
a display module;
a memory; and
a processor operatively connected to the communication module, the at least one sensor module, the display module, and the memory,
wherein the processor is configured to:
detect equipment for the accessory cover through the communication module,
identify sensing information on the first cover and the second cover by using the at least one sensor module, and
in the case that the first cover is in an open state and the second cover is in a closed state, change configuration information on the display module based on the sensing information.