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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2020
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventor:
Tetiana Ignatova, Pokrovsk, UA;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/32 (2019.01); G06F 1/18 (2006.01); G06F 1/3287 (2019.01); G06F 1/3296 (2019.01); G06F 1/3228 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/182 (2013.01); G06F 1/3228 (2013.01); G06F 1/3287 (2013.01); G06F 1/3296 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, performed by an electronic device, of controlling an external device is provided. The method includes sensing noise generated by an operation of the external device, determining, based on the sensed noise, whether the external device operates in an idle state, obtaining an amount of power consumed by the external device during operation when the external device operates in the idle state, and controlling the external device based on the obtained amount of power.