公开(公告)号：US10908295B2

公开(公告)日：2021-02-02

申请号：US15313309

申请日：2015-05-15

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Ho-Sik Cho ,  Hyun-Cheol Park ,  Jin-Goo Seo ,  Tae-Kwang Um ,  Cheol-Ju Hwang

IPC: G01S19/34 ,  G01S19/25 ,  G01S19/28 ,  G01S19/39 ,  G01S19/46 ,  G01S13/86 ,  G01S17/86

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for controlling an electronic device. The method for controlling an electronic device may comprise the steps of: determining whether there is an obstacle in the first direction from the electronic device; if it is determined that there is an object in the first direction, determining that the electronic device is disposed indoors; and if it is determined that there is no obstacle in the first direction, determining that the electronic device is disposed outdoors.

公开(公告)号：US10860084B2

公开(公告)日：2020-12-08

申请号：US16415523

申请日：2019-05-17

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Tae-Kwang Um ,  Du-Seok Kim ,  Hyun-Cheol Park ,  Ho-Sik Cho ,  Cheol-Ju Hwang

IPC: G06F1/3231 ,  G06F1/329 ,  G06F1/3228

Abstract: A device and method of managing power are provided. The device includes a user input unit configured to receive a user input from a user, an output unit configured to output information based on the user input, and a controller configured to, when the user input is not received, determine whether or not an out-focus status in which the user does not use the device has started, determine, when it is determined that the out-focus status has started, a period in which the out-focus status is to be maintained based on information about a probability of the out-focus status according to a context of the device, and stop, when the period in which the out-focus status is to be maintained is equal to or greater than a reference time period, an application executed in the device.