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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Seungjae Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Sooyong Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Sangshik Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Yongin Park, Seoul, KR;
Seoungjae Yoo, Seongnam-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for controlling a home device using biometric information are provided. The method includes determining a reference sleep pattern among a plurality of sleep patterns based on sleep time information of a user or basic information of the user, analyzing a sleep state of the user based on biometric information of the user, comparing the reference sleep pattern with the sleep state, determining a sleep environmental condition when the reference sleep pattern is different from the sleep state, and controlling the home device based on the determined sleep environmental condition.