Flexible electronic device and operating method thereof

1. An electronic device comprising:

a memory storing instructions;

a flexible display;

a touch panel;

at least one sensor; and

at least one processor configured to execute the storing instructions to:

identify a wearing state of the electronic device by using the at least one sensor;

based on the identification, obtain, by using the at least one sensor, information regarding a motion of the electronic device;

in response to detecting a touch input on the touch panel while obtaining the information regarding the motion of the electronic device, obtain information regarding the touch input;

identify, among a plurality of interactions configured in the electronic device, an interaction corresponding to the information regarding the motion of the electronic device and the information regarding the touch input; and

provide a function corresponding to the identified interaction.

2. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein, the plurality of interactions are configured based on a type of at least one touch input received through the touch panel, a location of at least one touch input received through the touch panel, a number of at least one touch received through the touch panel, a time during which at least one touch input is maintained on the touch panel, a pressure of at least one touch input received through the touch panel, or a motion of the electronic device,

wherein the plurality of interactions are configured by different combinations.

3. The electronic device of claim 2 , wherein, in response to detecting a multi-touch input comprising at least two touch inputs, activating the at least one sensor, and

in response to detecting at least one pressure from the multi-touch inputs, determining whether an additional interaction occurs and recognizing the interaction based on the determination.

4. The electronic device of claim 3 , wherein the multi-touch input is a 2-point touch input, and

in response to a 2-point touch input recognizing the touch location.

5. The electronic device of claim 4 , wherein, in response to the touch location on upper and lower sides of the electronic device and recognizing a pressure at the 2-point touch locations, activating a microphone and executing a voice input mode, and

in response to recognizing a user in the voice input mode, executing the voice input mode as a whisper mode.

6. The electronic device of claim 4 , wherein, in response to the touch location on front and rear sides of the electronic device and recognizing a pressure at a location comprising a biometric sensor, activating the biometric sensor and executing a biometric mode.

7. The electronic device of claim 4 , wherein, in response to the touch location on upper and lower sides of the electronic device, recognizing a pressure at one of the touch location at the upper and lower sides, and detecting a tap interaction at another of the upper and lower sides, controlling a volume based on the number of detected taps.

8. The electronic device of claim 4 , wherein, in response to the touch location on upper and lower sides of the electronic device, recognizing a pressure at the touch location at one of the upper and lower sides, and detecting a swipe interaction at another of the upper and lower sides, and switching to a preset application based on a swipe direction.

9. The electronic device of claim 4 , wherein, in response to the touch location on upper and lower sides of the electronic device, recognizing a pressure at the touch location on the upper and lower sides, and detecting a swipe interaction, performing a preset function based on a swipe direction.

10. The electronic device of claim 4 , wherein, in response to recognizing a pressure at two diagonally opposed locations, and detecting a rotation interaction, moving a selected object in a rotation direction.

11. A method for operating an electronic device comprising a flexible display, the method comprising:

according to a wearing state of the electronic device, recognizing a touch interaction comprising a multi-touch input including two or more touch inputs, a pressure of each touch input of the multi-touch, and an additional interaction; and

controlling at least one of a function and an object according to the touch interaction;

wherein the additional interaction comprises a movement of at least one of the touch input of the multi-touch or a movement of the electronic device.

12. The method of claim 11 , wherein recognizing the touch interaction comprises:

in response to detecting the multi-touch input, activating at least one sensor; and

in response to detecting at least one pressure from the multi-touch inputs, determining whether an additional interaction occurs.

13. The method of claim 12 , wherein the multi-touch input is a 2-point touch input, and

in response to detecting a 2-point touch input, recognizing a touch location.

14. The method of claim 13 , wherein, in response to the touch location on upper and lower sides of the electronic device and recognizing a pressure at the 2-point touch locations, executing a voice input mode by activating a microphone.

15. The method of claim 14 , wherein executing the voice input mode comprises:

recognizing a distance between the electronic device and a user in the voice input mode; and

in response to the electronic device and the user recognized as close to each other, executing the voice input mode in a whisper mode.

16. The method of claim 13 , wherein controlling the at least one of a function and an object comprises:

in response to the touch location is on front and rear sides of the electronic device and recognizing a pressure at a location comprising a biometric sensor, executing a biometric mode by activating the biometric sensor; and

in response to release of the pressure of the touch input, ending the biometric operation.

17. The method of claim 13 , wherein controlling the at least one of a function and an object comprises:

in response to the touch location on upper and lower sides of the electronic device, recognizing a pressure at one of the touch locations on the upper and lower sides, and detecting a tap interaction detected at the another touch location of the upper and lower sides, controlling a volume or a screen brightness based on the number of detected taps.

18. The method of claim 13 , wherein controlling the at least one of a function and an object comprises:

in response to the touch location on upper and lower sides of the electronic device, recognizing a pressure at one of the touch locations on the upper and lower sides, and detecting a swipe interaction at the another touch location of the upper and lower sides, switching to a preset application based on a swipe direction.

19. The method of claim 13 , wherein controlling the at least one of a function and an object comprises:

in response to the touch location is on upper and lower sides of the electronic device, recognizing a pressure at the two touch locations, and detecting a swipe interaction, performing a preset function based on a swipe direction.

20. The method of claim 13 , wherein controlling the at least one of a function and an object comprises:

in response to diagonally opposed touch locations, recognizing a pressure at the two touch locations, and detecting a rotation interaction, moving a selected object in a rotation direction.