Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

University of Michigan

Sabic Global Technologies B.v.

Jongmin Choi

Jaesung Lee

Byounguk Yoon

Daehyeong Park

Junbum Shin

Taeho Kim

Donghyun Lee

Minsung Lee

Seungeun Lee

Seunghyun Hwang

Jaehee Kim

Wonhee Choi

Chongkun Cho

Sunggun Cho

Dongik Lee

Dongwook Kim

Hun Rae Kim

Jeongmin Park

Minho Park

Iksu Jung

Seungjae Lee

Sungjun Kim

Jeong-Min Park

Changryong Heo

Jinsu Kim

Wonsuk Choi

Uyhyeon Jeong

Chungyong Eom

Youngman Jung

Jinhee Won

Jongkeun Kim

Daehyeong Lim

Donghyun Byun

Jooman Han

Wonsuk Jang

Moonsoo Chang

Hyejung Seo

Hun Sung Kim

Eungjun Kim

Intaek Oh

Jinyoung Kim

Jihoon Park

Seongmin Je

Minho Kim

Choonghoon Lee

Juwoan Yoo

Suho Lee

Jin-Hee Won

Sangin Baek

Hyunjun Jung

Youngsik Choi

Jungkuk Seo

Dongmoon Ok

Jungkon Kim

Hongmoon Chun

Soonhong Kwon

Kyungsun Cho

Taeho Kgil

Soonkyu Lee

Inmyung Choi

Hoang Duc Bui

Jaeseon Kim

Woongchan Kim

Gailjoon Ahn

Taemin Kwon

Keumsun Choe

Wonhyuk Kang

Donghyun Hwang

Kang Guen Shin

Taehoon Bang

Chandarasekaran Krishnan

Sunghun Kim

Takamune Yamamoto

An electronic device includes: an Application Processor (AP) including a CPU; and an audio processing unit configured to: receive an audio stream of M channels from the CPU, convert the M-channel audio stream into an N-channel audio stream, the N-channel being different from the M-channel, output the N-channel audio stream through an output device. The audio processing unit is further configured to: detect a connection with the external electronic device through an audio output interface; determine whether to stop the converting the M-channel audio stream into the N-channel audio stream, based on information received from the CPU; and transmit, via the audio output interface, the M-channel audio stream to the external electronic device in response to the determination of stopping the converting the M-channel audio stream into the N-channel audio stream.

Electronic device for converting number of audio channels, and electronic device operating method

An electronic device may: when a first piece of content is acquired, acquire a first score for the relationship between the first piece of content and the privacy of a user of the electronic device, on the basis of information about a person included in the first piece of content and information about an event included in the first piece of content; acquire a second score for the security of each of at least one application which can access the first piece of content; and, when a request for accessing the first piece of content via a first application from among the at least one application is received, determine whether or not to block access to the first piece of content via the first application, on the basis of the first score corresponding to the first piece of content and the second score corresponding to the first application.

Electronic device and control method thereof

An electronic device encrypting biometric information includes memory for storing instructions and a processor. The instructions may be configured to, when executed by the processor, cause the electronic device to obtain a transformation matrix that maps a first feature value related to first biometric information to a first codeword, generate a third feature value by applying the transformation matrix to a second feature value related to second biometric information, compare a cosine similarity between a second codeword most similar to the third feature value and the third feature value with a threshold, map the second feature value to the second codeword based on the cosine similarity being greater than the threshold, and generate a hashed second codeword based on the second codeword, and transmit or store the hashed second codeword.

Electronic device for encrypting biometric information and method for operating the same

An example electronic device for protecting personal information for protecting a user's personal information may include a communicator, an output unit, a memory storing one or more instructions, and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory to obtain policy data indicating a user privacy policy related to a service provided by the electronic device, identify, from the obtained policy data, first personal information to be used to provide the service, identify, from an execution file of the application providing the service, second personal information configured to be used by the application, identify third personal information used by the application while the application is executed, compare the first personal information identified from the policy data, the second personal information identified from the execution file of the application, and the third personal information used by the application, and determine, based on a result of the comparing, an operation of the electronic device for protecting the user's personal information.

Electronic device for protecting personal information and operation method thereof

An electronic apparatus is provided. The electronic apparatus according to the disclosure includes: a display, a communication interface comprising communication circuitry, a memory, and a processor. The processor may be configured to: based on acquiring a user command for executing an application stored in the memory, execute the application, based on acquiring a request for access for information stored in the memory through the communication interface while executing the application, acquire access control information of another electronic apparatus related to the electronic apparatus for the application and a relevance between the user and the user of the another electronic apparatus, acquire guide information for guiding a response to the request for access based on the access control information and the relevance, and control the display to display a message including the guide information.

Electronic apparatus and method for controlling thereof

Provided are an electronic device and a method for controlling same. In a method for controlling an electronic device, the strength of a signal transmitted by an external device and/or whether or not the electronic device is being used is confirmed during the execution of communication with the external device, information relating to the movement state of the external device is requested if the strength of the signal transmitted by the external device and/or whether or not the electronic device is being used satisfies a predetermined condition, authentication information for authenticating the external device is transmitted to the external device if the external device is determined to be moving on the basis of the information relating to the movement state of the external device, an ultrasonic signal is output on the basis of the authentication information, and an authentication result in response to the ultrasonic signal may be received from the external device.

Electronic device and method for controlling same

An electronic device including a display is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a display, and a bonding layer. The housing includes a front plate including a flat portion and at least one curved portion bent from a periphery of the flat portion, and disposed to face a first direction, a rear plate disposed to face a second direction that is opposite to the first direction, and a side member including a first surface disposed to face a direction that is perpendicular to the first and second directions, and extending while facing the curved portion and surrounding at least a partial space between the front plate and the rear plate. A first groove is recessed on the first surface in the second direction and in which an edge of the curved portion is accommodated, and a second groove is recessed on the inner side of the housing when viewed from the top of the front plate, the second groove is recessed in the second direction, and to which a bonding liquid is applied.

Electronic device including display

An electronic device is provided that includes a housing including a front plate facing a first direction, a rear plate facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a lateral member surrounding a space between the front plate and the rear plate and at least partially constructed of a metal material, wherein the front plate includes a first edge having a first length and extending in a third direction, a second edge having a second length longer than the first length and extending in a fourth direction orthogonal to the third direction, a third edge parallel to the first edge, having the first length, and extending in the third direction from the second edge, a fourth edge parallel to the second edge, having the second length, and extending in the fourth direction from the first edge, a first region in which the third edge and the fourth edge meet, and a second region in which the second edge and the third edge meet, a display viewable through the front plate, and an adhesive layer constructed in a closed-curve shape along the first edge, second edge, third edge, and fourth edge of the front plate, wherein, when viewed from above the display, a width of the adhesive layer in the first region and the second region is greater than a width of the adhesive layer outside the first region and the second region.

Electronic device with bonding structure

An electronic device is provided, the electronic device including a housing including a side member comprising a side housing comprising a metal material; a display disposed in an inner space of the housing to be viewable through at least a portion of the housing; a mid plate disposed in the inner space and comprising a metal material; a waterproof member comprising an adhesive material disposed between a first portion of the mid plate and a second portion of the side member and facing the first portion; and a coating layer disposed between the first portion and the waterproof member.

Electronic device having waterproof structure

An electronic device is disclosed, including a first plate including a planar area oriented in a first direction, and a curved area extending from at least a portion of an edge of the planar area, a second plate oriented in a second direction opposite the first direction, the first plate and second plate defining an inner space, a support member disposed between the first plate and the second plate so as to surround the inner space, and a first adhesive member disposed between the curved area of the first plate and the support member, wherein the first adhesive member includes: a first adhesive layer attached to at least a portion of the curved area of the first plate, and is activated by heat, and a second adhesive layer attached to at least a portion of the support member.

An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a sensor and a processor. The processor implements the method, including measuring infrared light corresponding to a user using the sensor, and detecting biometric information of the user if the infrared information satisfies a predetermined condition.

Method for providing information related to skin and electronic device using the same

An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention comprises: a near field communication module; a memory; and a processor electrically connected to the near field communication module and the memory, wherein the processor may be configured to: monitor a status of the electronic device and a connection status of at least one external electronic device to the electronic device when the electronic device operates as a wireless router through the near field communication module; set the near field communication module to enter one of a plurality of predefined operating states based at least in part on the monitoring result; and set the near field communication module to enter a power saving mode when connection or disconnection of the at least one external electronic device is not detected for a predetermined time in the set one operating state. Other various embodiments, other than the various embodiments disclosed in the present invention, are possible.

Electronic device and method for reducing current consumption of electronic device in near field wireless communication using same

A method and a system for processing a heart rate (HR) in an electronic device are provided. The method includes detecting a photoplethysmography (PPG) signal, producing a first HR from the detected PPG signal, producing a second HR from the detected PPG signal, determining a resultant HR by analyzing the first HR and the second HR, and displaying the resultant HR.

Method and system for measuring heart rate in electronic device using photoplethysmography

A method for determining a heart rate (HR) using an infrared rays (IR) sensor and an electronic device is provided. An image is received using an IR sensor, at least one region of interest (ROI) for measuring the HR is determined in the received image, and the HR is determined based on the at least one determined ROI.

Electronic device and method for measuring heart rate based on infrared rays sensor using the same

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