Electronic device having ear jack assembly and method of operation the same
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsBo-Kun Choi, Doo-Suk Kang, Seung-Nyun Kim, Dong-Hyun Yeom, Han-Jib Kim
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Abstract
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a rotation body rotatably installed in the electronic device, a rotation guide body installed to rotate the rotation body, at least one body to be detected disposed at a specific gap in the rotation body, at least one detection sensor for detecting the at least one body to be detected according to a rotation of the rotation body, and a processor that controls to perform a preset function according to detection of the detection sensor.
Claims23
An electronic device comprising:
- a rotation body configured to rotate with an ear jack plug and including at least one detection body disposed at a specific position in the rotation body;
- at least one detection sensor configured to detect a rotation of the at least one detection body according to a rotation of the rotation body;
- and
- at least one processor configured to perform a preset function based on the detection of the at least one detection sensor.
A method of operating an electronic device, the method comprising:
- detecting, using at least one detection sensor of the electronic device, a rotation of at least one detection body of a rotation body disposed in the electronic device, the rotation body being configured to rotate with an ear jack plug and including the at least one detection body disposed at a specific position in the rotation body;
- and
- performing a preset function based on the detection of the at least one detection sensor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.