公开(公告)号：US20180204437A1

公开(公告)日：2018-07-19

申请号：US15873491

申请日：2018-01-17

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Amitoj SINGH ,  Varad ARYA ,  Arun PRABHAKAR ,  Govind JANARDHANAN ,  Ishani GHOSH ,  Pooja PAWWAR ,  Ekta Anil Pradeep SACHDEV ,  Ridhima JAISWAL ,  Anupam BHARDWAJ ,  Manoj KUMAR ,  Ritesh SINHA ,  Kumar Anurag SINGH ,  Manish KUMAR ,  Naresh Kumar GUPTA ,  Santosh Pallav SAHU ,  Tasleem ARIF ,  Vipin TIWARI ,  Vivek KUMAR

IPC: G08B21/02 ,  G06K9/00 ,  G06F11/34 ,  H04W4/02

CPC classification number: G08B21/02 ,  G06F11/3438 ,  G06K9/00348 ,  G08G1/005 ,  G08G1/166 ,  H04W4/027

Abstract: A method and a system for providing alerts at a computing device are provided. The method as executed by the system includes determining usage of the computing device based on a user interaction. Ascertaining whether the user is exhibiting a foot movement. Displaying an overlay of a predetermined size for a predetermined amount of time to cause an alert, in response to the ascertainment and the determination. Incrementing a size of the displayed overlay linearly with time, based on persistence of the usage and said exhibition of the foot movement beyond an extended time duration.