Electronic device for obtaining biometric information and method of controlling the same

Abstract

An electronic device may include: a first light emitting device configured to emit light, a first light receiving device configured to receive light of a first wavelength band, a second light receiving device configured to receive light of a second wavelength band, a memory including at least one storage medium storing instructions, and at least one processor, comprising processing circuitry, wherein at least one processor, individually and/or collectively, is configured to execute the instructions and to cause the electronic device to receive first light by the first light receiving device in response to light emission by the first light emitting device, receive second light by the second light receiving device in response to light emission by the first light emitting device, and determine whether the electronic device contacts at least a portion of a body of a user based on the first light and the second light.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.