Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Seungyeon Choe

Jaehwan Lee

Heesae Lee

Chanil Byun

An electronic device having a moving part is provided. The electronic device includes a moving part; a light emitting element; an optical sensor; a memory; a communication interface; and a controller configured to: based on the electronic device moving and being in a recording mode, output light from the light emitting element; receive the light reflected from a ground by the optical sensor; acquire information about a moving path of the electronic device based on the received light and store the information in the memory; and based on receiving a control signal for moving the electronic device along the moving path from a user terminal device through the communication interface, set an operation mode of the electronic device as a travel mode, and control the moving part so that the electronic device moves along the moving path.

Electronic device having moving means and operating method therefor

A method and an apparatus for acquiring additional information of an electronic device including a camera are provided. The method includes displaying a preview image when the camera is driven and collecting information and situation information about a subject, extracting shutter attribute information according to the collected information; displaying a shutter button corresponding to the shutter attribute information, and storing the preview image received from the camera, the situation information, and the shutter attribute information in response to a selection of a user for the shutter button.

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Seungyeon Choe