Method for sensing external shock and electronic device therefor
US10802043B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 15, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2039 |
Classification
- 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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