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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2019
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventor:
Dong Ho Kim, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/1455 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/145 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/6844 (2013.01); A61B 5/1455 (2013.01); A61B 5/14532 (2013.01); A61B 5/14546 (2013.01); A61B 2562/046 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical sensor, an optical sensor array, and an apparatus and method for measuring a bio-signal are provided. The optical sensor includes a photodetector, and a light source disposed on the photodetector. The optical sensor is configured to operate the light source in a light source mode, and operate the photodetector in a photodetector mode, based on a control signal.