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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2019
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventor:
Young Soo Chun, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/10 (2006.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 29/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); H04M 1/247 (2021.01); H04M 1/78 (2006.01); A61F 11/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/10 (2013.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01); H04R 1/1091 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2013.01); H04R 29/00 (2013.01); A61F 11/08 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); H04M 1/247 (2013.01); H04M 1/78 (2013.01); H04R 2400/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes an interface, and a processor configured to receive an input of a user, output an audio signal by using a first external device connected to the electronic device through the interface, in response to the input of the user, obtain an audio signal reflected on a part of the user of the outputted audio signal, by using the first external device, authenticate the user by using the reflected audio signal and execute a specified function in a unlocked state of the electronic device when the user is a user authenticated for the electronic device.