Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Chulkwi Kim

Jongmin Yoon

Jimin Kim

Jeongwon Park

Donghyun Yeom

Kiyoung Kwon

Dongkyu Lee

Chanmin Park

Younsang Yoo

Yongju Yu

Seungnyun Kim

Yongwook Kim

Jungho Ahn

Jun Hee Yoo

Saegee Oh

Heonjun Ha

Nammin Jo

Joo Namkung

Minjung Park

Juyoung Yu

Jaeil Joo

Chanwon Lee

Minsoo Kim

Ki-Won Kim

Kiwon Kim

Ji-Hyun Park

Byounghee Lee

Eun-Young Kim

Doukyoung Song

Jina Jeon

Sihak Jang

Hyoungil Song

Jeongho Ahn

Si-Hak Jang

Ja-Min Goo

Sungbin Hong

Jin Sagong

Hyung-Woo Kim

Yong-Ju Yu

Bo-ram Namgoong

Jamin Goo

Geonho Yoon

Sae Gee Oh

Gangheok Kim

Yongjun Son

Seong-Hoon You

Im-Sung Lee

Yonguk Kim

Yosub Lee

Imsung Lee

Seonghoon Yu

Various embodiments of the disclosure provide a method and a device which includes multiple cameras arranged at different positions, multiple microphones arranged at different positions, a memory, and a processor operatively connected to at least one of the multiple cameras, the multiple microphones, and the memory, wherein the processor is configured to: determine, using at least one of the multiple cameras, whether at least one of a user wearing the electronic device or a counterpart having a conversation with the user makes an utterance, configure directivity of at least one of the multiple microphones based on the determination, obtain an audio from at least one of the multiple microphones based on the configured directivity, obtain an image including a mouth shape of the user or the counterpart from at least one of the multiple cameras, and process speech of an utterance target in a different manner based on the obtained audio and the image.

Electronic device and method for processing speech by classifying speech target

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first transparent member and a second transparent member where at least one visual object is displayed, a lens frame receiving at least a portion of the first transparent member and at least a portion of the second transparent member, the lens frame configured to: allow an external electronic device including at least one color-changeable lens to be attached thereto, and allow the at least one color-changeable lens to be aligned with at least one of the first transparent member or the second transparent member if the external electronic device is attached to the lens frame, one or more wearing members extending from the lens frame or coupled to the lens frame, at least one camera disposed in the lens frame and at least partially exposed to an outside through at least one hole formed in the lens frame, at least one first transmission coil disposed adjacent to at least a portion of the at least one camera inside the lens frame, and a power transmission circuit configured to transfer a current to the at least one first transmission coil.

Electronic device for adjusting light transmittance of tintable lens and method for controlling the same

Disclosed is an electronic device including an electrochromic device and a method of controlling the electronic device. The method includes: acquiring a first image frame using a camera of the electronic device, turning off an infrared (IR) lighting of the electronic device based on the IR lighting being on; acquiring a second image frame using the camera while the IR lighting is off; and controlling a transmittance of the electrochromic device based on a brightness of the second image frame based on the first image frame being acquired with the IR lighting on.

Electronic device including electrochromic device and method of controlling the electronic device

Electronic devices and methods thereof are disclosed. A first electronic device includes a housing including an inner space for receiving an external electronic device therein, a battery disposed in the housing, a detection module disposed in the housing, and configured to detect one of receiving or removal of the external electronic device from the inner space, at least one cooling module disposed in the housing, at least one processor operatively coupled with the detection module and the at least one cooling module, and a memory operatively coupled with the at least one processor, wherein the memory stores instructions which are executable by the at least one processor to detect, through the detection module, that the external electronic device is received in the housing, receive at least one of an operational state information or temperature information for the external electronic device in response to the detecting of the received external electronic device, and control the at least one cooling module, based on at least one of the operational state information or the temperature information.

Electronic device having cooling module and method for controlling cooling module thereof

A wearable device includes a first sensor, at least one second sensor, and at least one processor configured to control the first sensor to transmit a first signal with a first strength, identify a position of a first object based on a first response signal to the first signal, based on the identified position of the first object, control the first sensor to transmit a second signal with a second strength corresponding to a first distance between the wearable device and the first object, detect, by using the at least one second sensor, a movement of the wearable device, the movement of the wearable device including at least one of a position change of the wearable device and a direction change of the wearable device, and determine whether to adjust the second strength, based on the movement of the wearable device and the position of the first object.

Method for controlling signal and wearable device supporting the same

An electronic device according to an embodiment disclosed in the present document may include: a display; at least one sensor; a communication circuit; a memory; and a processor coupled to the display, the at least one sensor, the communication circuit, and the memory, wherein the memory includes instructions which, when executed, cause the processor to: provide an augmented reality (AR) environment; recognize a transition property of a real object through the at least one sensor; recognize a property of a virtual object in the augmented reality environment; and assign at least a part of the transition property of the real object to the virtual object on the basis of the transition property of the real object and the property of the virtual object.

Electronic device and operation method of electronic device

An electronic device according to an embodiment includes: an ultra-wide band (UWB) communication module including a plurality of antennas, and a processor operatively connected to the UWB communication module, wherein the processor is configured to: measure a first coordinate of a first external device and a second coordinate of a second external device generated based on signals received from the first external device and the second external device using the plurality of antennas, generate a first coordinate system based on the electronic device corresponding to the measured first coordinate and second coordinate, and regenerate a second coordinate system through reconfiguration of the first coordinate system based on the first external device.

Electronic device comprising UWB antennas and method for implementing 6DoF

According to various embodiments, a first electronic device may include: a body including at least one sensor, a temple connected to the body, a hinge connecting the body and the temple and configured to allow the temple connected to the body to be folded in a specified direction within a specified angle, and a processor functionally connected to the at least one sensor, wherein the processor is configured to: determine whether the first electronic device is in a first state of being mounted in a second electronic device, identify whether the first electronic device is in a second state of being worn, through the at least one sensor, and execute a specified function of the first electronic device, based on at least one of the first state and/or the second state.

Method of controlling specified function and electronic device supporting same

A wearable electronic device is disclosed herein. The device includes a housing, a light output module disposed in the housing and configured to output an image, a speaker module disposed in the housing, the speaker module including a conductive plate and a coil surrounding the plate, a battery disposed in the housing, and a power transmission structure disposed in the housing, and configured to transmit power from the battery to the light output module, wherein at least a portion of the power transmission structure is disposed above the plate.

Wearable electronic device comprising speaker module

According to certain embodiments, an electronic device comprises: at least one display module; at least one communication module; at least one microphone; at least one camera; and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to: capture at least one image through the at least one camera, identify at least one object located around the electronic device, based at least in part on the at least one image, identify sound information attributable to the identified at least one object from first sound data input through the at least one microphone, control the at least one display module to display at least one virtual object corresponding to the identified at least one object at a position corresponding to the at least one object, wherein the position is determined based on the sound information, obtain a first user input associated with a first virtual object among the at least one virtual object, and determine a noise cancellation (NC) level of a first object corresponding to the first virtual object, based on the first user input.

Wearable electronic device controlling noise canceling of external wearable electronic device and method of operating the same

An adjustment device includes a wearable electronic device and a case in which the wearable electronic device is disposed (e.g., seated). The wearable electronic device includes displays (e.g., display apparatuses) which display virtual images for a left eye and a right eye of a user, screen display portions which transmit light sources generated by the displays to the left eye and the right eye, and eye tracking cameras for the left eye and the right eye. The case includes a stator which fixes the wearable electronic device, and a focal lens which is disposed within an eye relief of the fixed wearable electronic device and forms each of images of the virtual images output from the screen display portions of the wearable electronic device on a portion of the case.

Adjustment device and method of operating the same

According to an embodiment of the disclosure, an electronic device may comprise: a housing, a light output module comprising light output circuitry disposed in the housing and configured to output an image, a display member comprising a display including a first display member including a first color-changeable lens and a first waveguide disposed behind the first color-changeable lens configured to guide light generated from the light output module and a second display member including a second color-changeable lens and a second waveguide disposed behind the second color-changeable lens configured to guide the light generated from the light output module, a sensor module comprising at least one sensor including a first sensor module including a first sensor configured to detect a first illuminance of light passed through the first display member, a second sensor module including a second sensor configured to detect a second illuminance of light passed through the second display member, and a third sensor module including a third sensor configured to detect a third illuminance of light transferred to the display member, and a processor configured to adjust a first transmittance of the first color-changeable lens and a second transmittance of the second color-changeable lens based on the first illuminance, the second illuminance, or the third illuminance. The processor may be configured to, based on the first illuminance differing from the second illuminance, provide a voltage to at least one of the first color-changeable lens or the second color-changeable lens so that the first transmittance and the second transmittance are substantially equal to each other.

Wearable electronic device including sensor module

An electronic device and method are disclosed. The electronic device includes a first camera configured to capture a frontal external environment of the electronic device, a second camera oriented opposite to the first camera and configured to capture gaze directions of a user's left eye and right eye, a first display panel corresponding to the left eye, a second display panel corresponding to the right eye, a memory, and a processor that implements the method, including: identifying, using the second camera, a dominant eye and a non-dominant eye among the left eye and right eye, identifying a dominant display panel from among the first and second display panels corresponding to the dominant eye, and a non-dominant display panel from among the first and second display panels corresponding to the non-dominant eye, and changing settings of the dominant display panel to be different from settings of the non-dominant display panel.

Method and electronic device for changing setting of display

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a plurality of antennas to communicate with an external electronic device and at least one processor operatively connected to the plurality of antennas. The processor is configured to detect a tracking start event using an external magnetic material positioned at a location adjacent to the electronic device, to track a location of the external electronic device using the plurality of antennas and, while the tracking is performed, to obtain a height value of the external electronic device when an angle between the electronic device and the external electronic device is a specified angle. The processor is further configured to change a specified condition based on the obtained height value, to detect a tracking end event based on the specified condition, and to change an operating mode associated with the electronic device in response to detecting the tracking end event.

Electronic device for detecting location of user and method thereof

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Chulkwi Kim