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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2015
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Kwang-Min Kil, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jae-Sung Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Abstract
A electronic device and method for self-inspecting a waterproof function of the electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a first sensor for sensing an external condition of the electronic device; a second sensor, which is sealed within the electronic device, for sensing an internal condition of the electronic device; and a controller for comparing values of the external condition and the internal condition sensed by the first sensor and the second sensor, respectively, and determining a status of the waterproof function of the electronic device, based on the comparison.