Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Heon Chol Kim

Seungmin Lee

Jung Soo Kim

Youngjun Choi

Joo Namkung

SeungMin Lee

Ikhyun Cho

A power control method and an electronic device and/or connecting unit to implement the power control method is provided. The electronic device includes a first interface unit configured to be connected to an external device that can receive and provide power to the electronic device, a second interface unit configured to be connected to an external charger that can provide power for the external device and the electronic device, and a main controller configured to detect whether or not the external charger is connected, and receive and direct power from the external device or the external charger according to whether or not the external charger is connected.

Apparatus and method for controlling power

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device mountable on a head of a user includes a display, a sensor configured to capture an image, a processor electrically connected with the display and the sensor, and a memory electrically connected with the processor, wherein the memory includes instructions, which, when executed, cause the processor to provide a guide screen that guides the user to gaze at a front of a display, to capture an image, in which at least a portion of an eye of the user is included, using the sensor, and to determine a wearing state of the electronic device based on at least one of a location of the eye or a location of a pupil of the user displayed in the captured image.

Head mounted electronic device

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Seoul, South Korea

Heon Chol Kim