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Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 12, 2024
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Hyeonseong Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Minkyung Hwang, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/043 (2013.01); G08B 21/0446 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device includes: a communication circuit; a first sensor; a processor; and memory storing instructions that cause the electronic device to: determine whether a user wearing the electronic device is in a standing posture; determine that the electronic device is a main electronic device and an external electronic device connected to the electronic device is a sub electronic device, based on determining that the user is in the standing posture; obtain first information related to a fall of the user; receive, from the external electronic device through the communication circuit, second information related to the fall of the user. The second information is obtained by the external electronic device; and detect the fall of the user, by applying a first weight to the first information and by applying a second weight corresponding to the sub electronic device. The second weight is lower than the first weight.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kim, Hyeonseong. (2026). Method for detecting fall of user and electronic device supporting the same (U.S. Patent No. 12562043). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12562043

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