US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Feb. 24 for "Method for detecting fall of user and electronic device supporting the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,043, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method for detecting fall of user and electronic device supporting the same" was invented by Hyeonseong Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Minkyung Hwang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device includes: a communication circuit; a first sensor; a processor; and memory storing instructions that cause the electronic device to: determine whether a user wearing the electronic device is in a standing posture; determine that the electronic device is a main electronic device and an external electronic device connect...