Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Dong-Il Son

Chang-Ryong Heo

Jung-Hoon Park

Chi-Hyun Cho

Hyuk Kang

Cheol-Ho Cheong

Bu-Seop Jung

Eui-chang Jung

Sun-Min Hwang

Seunggoo Kang

Jong-Chul Choi

Ki-Tae Lee

Kyung-Tae Kim

Byounguk Yoon

Jae-Bong Chun

Mingoo Kim

Yong-Sang Yun

Seung-Nyun Kim

Kyoung-Ho Kim

Song Hee Jung

Sun-Kee Lee

Joohyun Do

Gyu-Cheol Choi

Chang-Soo Lee

Joo-Hyung Lee

Hyun-Soo Kim

Dong-Hyun Kim

So-Young Lee

Jeong-Min Park

Woohyeok Jeong

Hyun-Seok Kim

Won-Kyu Sung

Ki-Huk Lee

Sung-Jun Kim

Kyung-Hee Lee

Hyun-Jung Kim

Bo-Kun Choi

Ji-Hyun Park

Byoung-Uk Yoon

Changsoo Lee

Dong-Hyun Yeom

Jung-Min Park

Jin-Hong Jeong

Jae-Hwan Kim

Seung-Cheol Lee

Cheolho Cheong

Joon Young Heo

Hyung-Jin Park

Woo-Kwang Lee

Young-Kwan Chung

Bokyung Sim

Ju-Yeong Lee

Yong-Hae Choi

Jeong Gyu Jo

Ju-Ho Kim

Heung-Sik Shin

Jae-Yung Yeo

Yong-Jun Park

Eun-Seok Kim

Yongseung Yi

Jong-Sung Joo

Jin-Soo Ha

Do-Hyeong Park

Pyo-Je Cho

Ki-Ho Cho

Yang-Su Kim

Hoyeong Lim

Hyun-Seok Shin

Sung-Hyuk Shin

Jin-Gil Yang

Jin-Ho Lim

Joo-Han Kim

Ga-Jin Song

In-Young Choi

Je-Hyun Lee

In-Ji Jin

Taelee Lee

Chang-Taek Kang

Ji-Min Lee

Sangyong Eom

Byungchan Lee

Pil-Joo Yoon

Su-Ha Yoon

Gyun Heo

Jin-Hee Won

Jong-Ho Choi

Sung-Ho Son

Kwang-Sub Son

Moo-Hyun Baek

Yong-Youn Kim

Tae-Gun Park

Hyun-Ho Shin

Dong-Rak Shin

Sang-Youp Seok

Seung-Goo Kang

Jae-bong Yoo

Kyung-soo Lim

Duk-ki Hong

Se-Hyun Cho

Dong-Soo Han

An operation method and an electronic device are provided. A phone call is established while a display of the electronic device is activated. A proximity sensor of the electronic device is turned on. A supply of power to the proximity sensor is controlled to emit light through a plurality of pixels in a portion of the display corresponding to a position of the proximity sensor and the light emitted by the proximity sensor and reflected by an object is received to identify a distance between the electronic device and the object, if the plurality of the pixels in the position corresponding to the proximity sensor are deactivated during the phone call. The supply of power to the proximity sensor is blocked if the plurality of pixels in the portion of the display corresponding to the proximity sensor are activated during the phone call.

Electronic device including light detection device and operation method thereof

A method and apparatus for analyzing a URL included in contents and displaying the analyzed result is provided. The method includes detecting a URL from contents, analyzing the URL, and displaying the analyzed result.

Method for URL analysis and electronic device thereof

An electronic device in a neighbor awareness networking (NAN) cluster is provided. The electronic device includes a wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) transceiver; and a processor, coupled with the Wi-Fi transceiver, configured to perform a synchronization with at least one device in the NAN cluster, wherein the at least one device comprises an external electronic device, after performing the synchronization, receive, from the external electronic device through the Wi-Fi transceiver, a frame including first data within at least one discovery window (DW) among a plurality of DWs, wherein the first data comprises channel information for second data, and time information for the second data, and based on the channel information and the time information, control the Wi-Fi transceiver to receive the second data at a channel corresponding to the channel information of the received first data during a time duration corresponding to the time information of the received first data.

Method of transmitting proximity service data and electronic device for the same

The present invention provides an electronic device, an external input device and a method for connecting the electronic device and the external input device. An electronic device according to various embodiments comprises: a camera module; a communication module, a display, a memory; and a processor electrically connected to the camera module, a communication module, a display and memory, wherein the processor displays, on the display, images comprising a left-eye image and a right-eye image, determines whether or not a connectable external input device is present if an event for the connection with the external input device occurs with respect to the images, displays, on at least one part of the display, external images, obtained by means of the camera module, if a connectable first external input device is present, and can perform connection with the first external input device. Moreover, other embodiments are possible.

Electronic device, external electronic device and method for connecting electronic device and external electronic device

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes at least one sensor; at least one input interface; at least one output interface; a display; at least one processor electrically connected to the at least one sensor, the at least one input interface, the at least one output interface and the display; and memory electrically connected to the at least one processor, wherein memory is configured to store instructions which, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to receive a sound from a user via the at least one input interface, execute an application for interaction with the user based on the received sound, identify the user based on information associated with the user obtained using the at least one sensor, and control the display to display information related to at least one function of the application executed in association with the user.

Electronic device and method of providing information in electronic device

A method for controlling a plurality of batteries and an electronic device thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a power management circuit configured to supply power to the electronic device; a first battery electrically connected with a power input port of the power management circuit; a second battery electrically connected with the power input port; a first charging circuit configured to charge the first battery; a second charging circuit configured to charge the second battery; a first current control circuit electrically connected between the first charging circuit and the first battery, and configured to control a first charging current supplied from the first charging circuit to the first battery and a leakage current due to a voltage difference between the first battery and the second battery; and a second current control circuit electrically connected between the second charging circuit and the second battery, and configured to control a second charging current supplied from the second charging circuit to the second battery and the leakage current.

Method for controlling a plurality of batteries and electronic device thereof

A method and an apparatus for recognizing a specific object inside an image in an electronic device are provided. The method includes displaying at least one image; detecting at least one gesture; selecting a recognition function related to at least one object existing in the at least one image according to the detected at least one gesture; and recognizing the at least one object using the selected recognition function.

Method for recognizing a specific object inside an image and electronic device thereof

An electronic device according to various exemplary embodiments may include a housing; a first antenna module configured to be disposed in a first end portion in the housing and to include a first antenna and a first amplifier circuitry to output a signal corresponding to the first antenna, a second antenna module configured to be disposed in a second end portion in the housing and to include a second antenna and a second amplifier circuitry to output a signal corresponding to the second antenna, and a transceiver configured to include a first port connected to the first antenna through the first amplifier circuitry and a second port connected to the second antenna through the second amplifier circuitry.

Electronic device including plurality of antennas and method of operating same

An electronic device includes: an antenna; a communication circuit connected with the antenna; and one or more processors, wherein the one or more processors are configured to: identify a second amount of power corresponding to a second output signal outputted through the antenna for a second time using the communication circuit, the operation of identifying the second amount of power comprising an operation of identifying a second electromagnetic wave absorption rate corresponding to the second amount of power; determine a maximum output power for a third output signal to be outputted through the antenna according to a difference between a target electromagnetic wave absorption rate and the second electromagnetic absorption rate; and output the third output signal through the antenna based at least one the maximum output power.

Method for controlling power and electronic device thereof

An electronic device may include: a housing; a display exposed through the housing; a wireless communication circuit located within the housing; a processor located within the housing and operably connected to the display and the wireless communication circuit; and a memory located within the housing and operably connected to the processor, wherein the memory may store instructions to cause the processor, when executed, to switch a plurality of states related to all or one of transmission/reception of both a first signal and a second signal and transmission/reception of one thereof, the first signal includes information generated at least partially based on a state of the electronic device, the second signal includes information generated at least partially based on a state of a vehicle, and the plurality of states includes a first state, a second state, a third state, and a fourth state. Various other embodiments are possible.

Electronic device for transmitting communication signal related to pedestrian safety and method of operating same

An electronic device includes at least one communication circuit, and a processor electrically connected with the at least one communication circuit. The processor may be configured to select an external electronic device in response to a user input, broadcast, through the at least one communication circuit using a first protocol, a connection request for a second protocol-based communication with the external electronic device, receive a response to the connection request from the external electronic device through the at least one communication circuit, and perform communication with the external electronic device through the at least one communication circuit using a second protocol, based on connection information about the external electronic device for the second protocol-based communication, the connection information being contained in the response.

Electronic device for performing communication with external electronic device

An electronic device and a method for controlling the electronic device are disclosed. The electronic device includes a memory and a processor electrically connected with the memory. The memory stores instructions to be executed by the processor. The processor is configured to obtain a user voice, determine a response level of the user voice, when the response level of the user voice is a first response level, perform an operation corresponding to the user voice based on a time point of obtaining the user voice, and when the response level of the user voice is a second response level, perform the operation corresponding to the user voice based on a time point of detecting an additional event.

Electronic device and method for controlling the same

A method according to various embodiments of the present invention can comprise: detection of content; detection of the progressing direction of an image comprised in the content with respect to the detection of the content; detection of a reference area comprising the detected progressing direction of the image; determination of a reference object in the detected reference area; and generation of motion information, for controlling the operation of an external electronic device, on the basis of the determined reference object.

Motion information generating method and electronic device supporting same

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Dong-Il Son