Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Smart watch and method for unlocking the same
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Application No.: US15825031Application Date: 2017-11-28
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Publication No.: US10917509B2Publication Date: 2021-02-09
- Inventor: Kyu Bong Jung , Dong Ho Kim , Min Soo Kim
- Applicant: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Yongin-si
- Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Yongin-si
- Agency: H.C. Park & Associates, PLC
- Priority: KR10-2017-0024806 20170224
- Main IPC: G06F21/31
- IPC: G06F21/31 ; H04M1/67 ; G06F3/0338 ; G04G17/02 ; G06F3/041 ; G06F3/0362 ; G06F1/16 ; G04G21/00 ; G06F3/023 ; G06F3/0482 ; H04M1/725

Abstract:
Provided herein may be a smart watch. The smart watch may include a display device configured to display an image; a bezel disposed on the perimeter of the display device and configured to rotate; a main body configured to support the display device; and a band coupled to the main body. The main body includes a bezel sensing unit configured to sense movement of the bezel, and a control unit configured to authenticate a user based on information received from the bezel sensing unit and configured to unlock the smart watch in response to the control unit authenticating the user.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180248990A1 SMART WATCH AND METHOD FOR UNLOCKING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2018-08-30
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