公开(公告)号：US10386927B2

公开(公告)日：2019-08-20

申请号：US15361247

申请日：2016-11-25

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Hyo-Gil Kim ,  Sungwang Kim

IPC: G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/0346 ,  G06F1/16

Abstract: An electronic device and a method for providing notification are provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a touch screen, a communication circuit, an electric motor, a processor electrically coupled to the touch screen, the communication circuit, and the electric motor, and a memory electrically coupled to the processor. The memory stores instructions to be executed by the processor which is configured to control for detecting occurrence of an event from a signal received through the communication circuit or an operation of the electronic device, generating a notification based on at least part of the event, detecting whether at least some areas of the touch screen are touched by a user's hand or finger using the touch screen, and, when the at least some areas of the touch screen are touched by the user's hand or finger, activating the electric motor.