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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 20, 2016
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventor:

Jin Seo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/36 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04B 1/3888 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2013.01); H04B 1/3888 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device comprising: a cover; a sensing unit; a memory; and at least one processor operatively coupled to the memory and the cover, configured to: acquire authentication information by using the sensing unit; detect a current state of the cover; and disable a locking function in response to detecting that the cover is in a closed state and the authentication information satisfies a first condition.


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