ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING USB INTERFACE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR USB INTERFACE

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APP PUB NO 20180018934A1
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15629824

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An electronic device includes a housing, a display device exposed through a first part of the housing, a recess formed in a second part of the housing, a receptacle formed in the recess, a plurality of conductive contacts disposed inside the receptacle and including a first contact, a first circuit that supplies and/or receives a current of a first level or larger to and/or from the first contact when an external connector is inserted into the receptacle, a first switching device that electrically connects the first circuit with the first contact or to interrupt a connection between the first circuit and the first contact, a second circuit that detects existence of a foreign object contacting the first contact while the external connector is inserted into the receptacle and a control circuit that controls the first switching device based at least in part on information regarding the detected existence of the foreign object.

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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTDGYEONGGI DO SOUTH KOREA GYEONGGI-DO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
KIM, Du Hyun Yongin-si, KR 30 159
KIM, Je Kook Yongin-si, KR 22 122
LEE, Tae Lee Suwon-si, KR 1 13
LIM, Ho Yeong Suwon-si, KR 7 39
SON, Dong Il Hwaseong-si, KR 36 181
YI, Yong Seung Seoul, KR 4 33

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