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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2018
Method of detecting swelling of battery using pressure sensor and electronic device using the method
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Hyoungyong Ju, Suwon-si, KR;
Mooyoung Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hyoseok Na, Yongin-si, KR;
Hyungsup Byeon, Suwon-si, KR;
Cheolho Cheong, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device includes a battery; a display; a touch sensor configured to detect a touch on the display; a pressure sensor disposed between the display and the battery configured to detect a pressure on the display; and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to obtain a pressure signal using the pressure sensor, to identify, in response to the obtaining of the pressure signal, touch information including at least one of an occurrence of a touch signal and a position of the touch signal corresponding to the touch obtained through the touch sensor, and to adjust at least one characteristic related to charging of the battery based on at least a portion of the pressure signal and the touch information.