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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2017
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Ki-Wook Han, Seongnam-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
Various example embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a method and an apparatus for protecting a battery in an electronic device. According to various example embodiments of the present disclosure, the electronic device includes: a battery configured to supply power to the electronic device; a timer configured to maintain time information of the electronic device; a thermistor configured to measure a temperature of the battery; and a processor electrically connected with the battery, the timer, and the thermistor, and the processor is configured to: determine a state of the battery when the electronic device is powered off; cause the electronic device to enter a suspend mode to protect the battery based on a result of the determining; be woken up by the timer in a sleep state accompanied by entering of the suspend mode, and acquire state information of the battery; and perform a function related to battery protection of the battery based on the acquired state information.
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