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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 05, 2018
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Tae-Hyeon Yu, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Han-Shil Choi, Seoul, KR;

Ba-Da Kang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hayeon Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hyun-Seok Seo, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 1/20 (2006.01); H05K 7/20 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1632 (2013.01); G06F 1/203 (2013.01); G06F 11/30 (2013.01); H02J 7/0047 (2013.01); H05K 7/20136 (2013.01); H05K 7/20209 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments of the present invention relate to a method and a device for controlling the operation of an external device on the basis of various states of an electronic device when the external device having a cooling function is connected in the electronic device. The electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention comprises: an interface for connection with the external device; and a processer electrically connected to the interface. The processor can detect connection of the external device by means of the interface, determine the state of the electronic device on the basis of at least the detection of the connection with the external device, and transmit a control signal relating to fan operation control of the external device to the external device by means of the interface on the basis of at least the state of the electronic device. Various embodiments are possible.


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