Samsung patents screen effect where selected video pops forward
Samsung describes a system for displays or projectors that shows multiple videos on one screen. When a user picks one video, the system makes it look bigger and move toward the viewer to create a 3D-like effect.
In the filing’s own words
An electronic apparatus includes: an image output part including at least one of a projector or a display; memory storing at least one instruction; and at least one processor operatively connected to the image output part and the memory, wherein the instructions, when executed by the at least one processor individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to: based on a multi-view mode being executed, control the image output part to output a screen including a background area and a plurality of display areas, and based on a first display area being selected among the plurality of display areas, control the image output part to provide a visual effect that a size of the first display area is expanded, and the expanded first display area moves in a front direction in the background area.
What exactly they claim (claim 1)
1. An electronic apparatus comprising: an image output part comprising at least one of a projector or a display; memory storing at least one instruction; and at least one processor operatively connected to the image output part and the memory, wherein the instructions, when executed by the at least one processor individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to: based on a multi-view mode being executed, control the image output part to output a screen including a background area and a plurality of display areas, and based on a first display area being selected among the plurality of display areas, control the image output part to provide a visual effect that a size of the first display area is expanded, and the expanded first display area moves in a front direction in the background area.
Facts
- Company
- Samsung (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
- Official title
- ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR
- Publication number
- US20260322990A1
- Application number
- 19650883
- Filed
- Apr 17, 2026
- Published
- Oct 15, 2026
- Inventors
- 3
- Claims
- 20
Classified under
H04N 13/363 Electricity & electronicsG03B 29/00 Physics & computingG06F 3/165 Physics & computingH04N 13/398 Electricity & electronicsH04N 13/383 Electricity & electronicsMore from Samsung in AR, VR & displays
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Summaries are simplified from the filing’s own abstract and first claim. A patent filing is not a product announcement.
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