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Method for sensing external shock and electronic device therefor

US10802043B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2019
Grant dateOct 13, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2250/12
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and an electronic device are provided for sensing an external shock applied to the electronic device. A method includes monitoring acceleration using a first sensor; generating an event based on the monitored acceleration; activating a second sensor based on the event; acquiring data due to external shocks on parts of the electronic device by using the activated second sensor; and storing the acquired data and information related to the external shocks.

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