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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2007
Kyoung Soo Chae, Gyunggi-do, KR;
Ghun Hahm, Seoul, KR;
Hyun Joon Kim, Gyunggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., Gyunggi-do, KR;
Abstract
There is provided an apparatus and a method for preventing a loss of a portable terminal, the apparatus including: a luminous intensity sensor unit detecting a current luminous intensity; a main controller unit controlling to request for an input of a password and controlling to output a warning sound when a current luminous intensity is higher than a reference luminous intensity; a display unit outputting a screen for requesting for the password and other screens related to a process of loss prevention; a key input unit via which keys related to the process of loss prevention are inputted; a memory unit in which the current luminous intensity detected by the luminous intensity sensor unit and the reference luminous intensity are saved; and a warning device generating and outputting the warning sound in accordance with the controlling of the main controller unit.