Method and apparatus for providing event of portable device having flexible display unit
A portable terminal is provided for operation in a first mode in which information is provided on a first curved surface area or a second mode in which information is provided on a second curved surface area, and controlling the display to provide, in response to an occurrence of an event while in the first mode, information related to the event on the first curved surface area, and provide, in response to the occurrence of the event while in the second mode, information related to the event on the second curved surface area.
1. An electronic apparatus, comprising:
a main body;
a single display which is mounted on the main body, the single display comprising:
a main display area, and
an auxiliary display area which is extended from the main display area to a rear surface of the electronic apparatus and is smaller than the main display area,
wherein the auxiliary display area comprises a curvature extending from the main display area,
wherein the main body comprises:
a front portion which is coupled with the main display area, the front portion and the main display area form a front surface of the electronic apparatus,
a rear portion which forms the rear surface of the electronic apparatus, and
a side portion which is coupled with the auxiliary display area, the side portion and the auxiliary display area form at least one side surface of the electronic apparatus, and
wherein the side portion comprises a curved area corresponding the curvature.
2. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the auxiliary display area comprises:
a first auxiliary display area which is extended from a first side of the main display area to form a first side surface of the electronic apparatus and is smaller than the main display area, and
a second auxiliary display area which is extended from a second side of the main display area to form a second side surface of the electronic apparatus and is smaller than the main display area.
3. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:
an illumination sensor which is disposed on the front surface of the electronic apparatus.
4. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:
a first camera module which is disposed on the front surface of the electronic apparatus.
5. The electronic apparatus of claim 4 , further comprising:
a second camera module which is disposed on the rear surface of the electronic apparatus.
6. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the main display area is flat.
7. The electronic apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the single display further comprises:
a touch panel which receives a touch input on one of the main display area and the auxiliary display area.