METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETECTING FALL ACCIDENT BY USING SENSOR IN LOW POWER STATE

    公开(公告)号:US20210035431A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-02-04

    申请号:US16944794

    申请日:2020-07-31

    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including an inertia sensor, an atmospheric pressure sensor, a processor operatively connected to the inertia sensor, the atmospheric pressure sensor, and a memory operatively connected to the processor, wherein the memory is configured to store instructions which, when executed, cause the processor to acquire acceleration sensing data from the inertia sensor and atmospheric pressure sensing data from the atmospheric pressure sensor, sense whether the electronic device has fallen based on the acceleration sensing data and the atmospheric pressure sensing data, and determine whether a user has fallen, based on the acceleration sensing data, when it is determined that the electronic device has fallen.

    EXERCISE COUNTING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20250161754A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-05-22

    申请号:US19028505

    申请日:2025-01-17

    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a display; at least one sensor; memory storing instructions; and at least one processor operatively connected to the display, the at least one sensor, and the memory and configured to execute the instructions to: provide exercise guidance based on detecting an exercise start trigger, recognize an exercise-ready posture of a user for a specified time period based on sensor data from at least one specified sensor of the at least one sensor, provide exercise posture information related to a type of an exercise corresponding to the exercise-ready posture, drive a recognition schema for counting the exercise corresponding to the exercise-ready posture, perform exercise counting based on the recognition schema, and provide exercise information based on the exercise counting.

    WEARABLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING USER'S STATE

    公开(公告)号:US20240013643A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-01-11

    申请号:US18343973

    申请日:2023-06-29

    CPC classification number: G08B21/02

    Abstract: A wearable device includes a communication circuit, at least one sensor, and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to identify a distance between the wearable device and an external electronic device through the communication circuit, during identifying that a user wearing the wearable device is sleeping, compare data obtained through the at least one sensor to first reference data to identify a first state of the user while the user is sleeping based at least in part on identifying that the distance that is less than a reference distance, and compare the data to second reference data to identify a second state of the user while the user is awake, which is distinct to the first reference data based at least in part on identifying that the distance that is greater than or equal to the reference distance.

    METHOD FOR MONITORING USERS AND PROVIDING INFORMATION, AND DEVICE THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20230197264A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-06-22

    申请号:US18091120

    申请日:2022-12-29

    CPC classification number: G16H40/63 G06F1/1618 G06F1/1681

    Abstract: An electronic device may include: a first housing; a second housing coupled to the first housing via at least a connection member; at least one sensor; a communication circuit; a flexible display disposed across one surface of the first housing and one surface of the second housing; a memory; and a processor operatively connected to the at least one sensor, the communication circuit, the flexible display, and the memory, wherein the processor may establish short-range wireless communication connection with a wearable device via at least an existing communication circuit, enter a flex mode on the basis of the angle between the first housing and the second housing, use the short-range wireless communication connection to receive, from the wearable device, first user activity information acquired by the wearable device, acquire second user activity information via at least the at least one sensor in response to the received first user activity information satisfying a predetermined condition, acquire user context information on the basis of the first user activity information and the second user activity information, and provide content corresponding to the acquired user context information via at least the flexible display.

    WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING INFORMATION OF BRUSHING TEETH IN WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE

    公开(公告)号:US20230048413A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-02-16

    申请号:US17885703

    申请日:2022-08-11

    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a wearable electronic device may include a motion sensor, an audio sensor, a display, a memory, and a processor electrically connected to the motion sensor, the audio sensor, and the memory. The processor may be configured to obtain motion sensing information via the motion sensor, obtain an audio signal corresponding to the motion sensing information via the audio sensor, identify a tooth-brushing hand motion type corresponding to the motion sensing information, identify an audio signal pattern corresponding to the tooth-brushing hand motion type, and identify, based on the tooth-brushing hand motion type and the audio signal pattern, a tooth-brushing hand motion. Other embodiments may also be possible.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING FALL DETECTION

    公开(公告)号:US20250166478A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-05-22

    申请号:US19008350

    申请日:2025-01-02

    Abstract: According to an example, the electronic device includes at least one sensor, a memory, and a processor. The processor is configured to obtain first information related to a first walking pattern of a user of the electronic device and second information related to a walking environment of the user. The processor is configured to identify, based on the first information and third information related to a reference walking pattern which is stored in a memory, a first value indicating a difference between the first walking pattern and the reference walking pattern. The processor is configured to identify a second value indicating a difference between the first walking pattern and the second walking pattern. The processor is configured to identify a threshold value related to fall detection based on the first value, the second value, and the second information. The processor is configured to execute a function for the fall detection.

    METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR ACTIVATING DISTANCE SENSOR

    公开(公告)号:US20250137787A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-05-01

    申请号:US19009565

    申请日:2025-01-03

    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a plurality of distance sensors, an inertial sensor, a camera, a display, memory storing one or more computer programs, and a processor operatively connected to the plurality of distance sensors, the inertial sensor, the camera module, the display module, and the memory, wherein the one or more computer programs include computer-executable instructions that, when executed by processor, cause the electronic device to: identify, using the inertial sensor, whether a user wearing the electronic device on their head is walking, detect, in response to the user walking, a head rotation amount of the user using the inertial sensor, obtain a plurality of images through the camera on the basis of satisfying a head rotation condition based on the head rotation amount, measure an angle between a movement direction of the user and a gaze direction of the user on the basis of the plurality of images that are obtained, and activate among the plurality of distance sensors, at least one first distance sensor corresponding to the movement direction, when the measured angle exceeds a threshold.

    METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR DETERMINING USER ACTIVITY STATE ON BASIS OF PLURALITY OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES

    公开(公告)号:US20250076337A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-03-06

    申请号:US18952444

    申请日:2024-11-19

    Abstract: A system for determining an activity state of a user includes: a first electronic device; and a second electronic device, where the first electronic device is configured to: request the second electronic device to identify a first activity state detected as an activity state of a user in first electronic device, receive a second activity state corresponding to an identification result of identifying the first activity state in the second electronic device received from the second electronic device in response to the request and update the activity state of the user based on the second activity state, and where the second electronic device is configured to: based on receiving the request for identifying the first activity state from the first electronic device, identify whether the activity state of the user is the first activity state and transmit the second activity state corresponding to the identification result to the first electronic device.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE FORMED TO ADAPTIVELY OPEN AND CLOSE FOLDABLE HOUSING

    公开(公告)号:US20230269316A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-08-24

    申请号:US18310739

    申请日:2023-05-02

    CPC classification number: H04M1/0216 H04M1/0243 H04M2250/12

    Abstract: A portable electronic device may include: a foldable housing comprising a first housing and a second housing; a hinge assembly connecting the first housing and the second housing and enabling the first housing and the second housing to rotate; a sensor circuit; and a processor connected to the sensor circuit. The hinge assembly can comprise: at least one motor; and a detent for switching a first resistance state of the foldable housing to a second resistance state, in which resistance against the rotation is lower than that the first resistance state, by using power transferred from the at least one motor. The processor can: recognize that the foldable housing is being opened or closed on the basis of data received from the sensor circuit; and, on the basis of at least recognizing that the foldable housing is being opened or closed, control the at least one motor to switch the first resistance state of the foldable housing to the second resistance state. Various other embodiments are also possible.

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