Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Hyunjin Noh

Sungyong Bang

Jongwoo Kim

Mooyoung Kim

Hakryoul Kim

Sangmin Lee

Jaeho Kim

Inhwan Hwang

Jaewook Shin

Byungsoo Kwon

Youngcheol Sin

Jonglin Lee

Jungwoo Ye

An electronic device may include a communication module, a temperature sensor, a memory and a processor operatively connected to the communication module, the temperature sensor, and the memory, wherein the processor is configured to identify whether the electronic device is in an overheating state, perform first scheduling by using a scheduling method designated for processes, when the electronic device is not in the overheating state, and control the processes based on the first scheduling, and, when the electronic device is in the overheating state, identify processor usage of at least one background process among the processes, identify at least one background process group based on the processor usage of the at least one background process, identify a first time interval, in which the at least one background process group operates, and a second time interval, in which the at least one background process group does not operate, perform second scheduling for the processes based on the first time interval and the second time interval, and control the processes based on the second scheduling.

Electronic device and method for controlling overheat of the electronic device based on controlling background process in the electronic device

According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include at least one temperature sensor, a memory, and at least one processor operatively coupled to the at least one temperature sensor and the memory to identify the electronic device is in a first overheat state based on a heat temperature of the electronic device, perform data processing in a first data processing speed range in the first overheat state, to identify a first time period and a first data processing speed corresponding to a first specified event, upon occurrence of the first specified event during the data processing corresponding to the first specified event in the first data processing speed range, perform data processing based on the first time period and the first data processing speed, and to perform data processing in the first data processing speed range based on expiration of the first time period or completion of data processing corresponding to the first specified event.

Electronic device and method of controlling overheat based on user activity in the electronic device

An electronic device is provided. An electronic device includes at least one antenna module, a first communication circuit configured to provide first communication via the at least one antenna module, a plurality of temperature sensor, at least one processor operationally connected to the first communication circuit and the plurality of temperature sensors, and a memory. The memory may store instructions which, when executed, cause the at least one processor to obtain a first temperature associated with the electronic device via the plurality of temperature sensors, identify a second temperature associated with the first communication based on the first temperature being equal to or higher than a first threshold value, identify an operation state of at least one application, in which data throughput associated with the first communication is equal to or more than designated throughput, based on the second temperature being equal to or higher than a second threshold value, and adjust first data throughput of a first application, which is operating in a background state, among the at least one application.

Electronic device and method for controlling data throughput based on heat generation in electronic device

An electronic device and an operating method therefor, according to various embodiments, can be configured to: determine whether heating of the electronic device is abnormal heating, on the basis of a difference value between a first temperature at a first position in the electronic device and a second temperature at a second position in the electronic device; determine whether a user recognizes abnormal heating, on the basis of the assumption that the heating of the electronic device is determined to be abnormal heating; and control the abnormal heating on the basis of determination result of whether the user has recognized abnormal heating.

Electronic device for heating control, and operating method therefor

In certain embodiments, an electronic device comprises a temperature sensor; and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to: detect that a temperature of the electronic device exceeds a predetermined temperature; when the temperature exceeds the predetermined temperature, drive at least one process satisfying a predetermined condition for a proportion of time periods and not driving the at least one process during remaining time periods.

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