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Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Seongwoong Park, Seoul, KR;

Byungjin Kang, Seoul, KR;

Gusul Kim, Seoul, KR;

Namhoi Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Myunghyun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Yusun Cheong, Seongnam-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/0414 (2013.01); G06F 3/0416 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device for offering an optimized and differentiated haptic feedback to a user on the basis of various states of an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a haptic module configured to provide a haptic feedback, a processor electrically connected to the haptic module, and a memory electrically connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions, that when executed by the processor, cause the processor to control to detect a signal of a request for the haptic feedback, to identify a contact part of the electronic device by using a sensor module, and to provide the haptic feedback based on results of identifying the contact part.


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