METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH AID OF THERMAL DETECTION, AND ASSOCIATED APPARATUS AND ASSOCIATED COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT

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APP PUB NO 20160077578A1
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14484298

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A method for controlling an electronic device with aid of thermal detection, and an associated apparatus and an associated computer program product are provided, where the method includes the steps of: performing thermal detection for the electronic device, to generate at least one thermal detection result; and based on the at least one thermal detection result, selectively waking up the electronic device, not waking up the electronic device, controlling a screen of the electronic device to remain on, or turning off the screen of the electronic device. The apparatus includes: at least one thermal sensor capable of performing thermal detection for the electronic device, to generate the at least one thermal detection result; and a processing circuit, coupled to the at least one thermal sensor. The computer program product has program instructions for instructing a processing circuit of the electronic device to perform one or more operations of the method.

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MEDIATEK INCNO 1 DUSING RD 1ST SCIENCE-BASED INDUSTRIAL PARK HSIN-CHU

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Kuo, Chi-Shiang Taipei City, TW 5 23

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