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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Jin Man Kim, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR;
Hee Kon Kim, Daegu, KR;
Sung Bin An, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR;
Jung Sik Choi, Gyeongsanbuk-do, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); H04B 1/3827 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0416 (2013.01); H04B 1/3838 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses are provided for operating a touch module of an electronic device. A communication related event is received at the electronic device. The touch module is switched from operation at a first operating frequency to operation at a second operating frequency, upon reception of the communication related event. The first operating frequency enables the touch module to receive a touch input. The second operating frequency enables the touch module to detect a specified event.