Patent ID: 11874986
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G

Claim 12:
13. A method of operating an electronic device including a display, a touch circuit, a sensor module, and a processor, the method comprising:
obtaining, by the touch circuit, touch sensing information indicating an input sensitivity of each of a plurality of nodes of the touch circuit;
transmitting, by the touch circuit, the touch sensing information to the processor;
controlling, by the processor, the display to be in an on state, based on performing a call with an external electronic device;
identifying, by the processor, information related to a touch of a user on the electronic device based on the touch sensing information;
obtaining information related to a motion and a posture of the electronic device using the sensor module;
determining whether to switch the display from the on state to an off state, based on the information related to the touch, the motion and the posture, while the call is performed with the external electronic device, and
based on determining to switch the display from the on state to the off state, controlling, by the processor, the display to be switched from the on state to the off state, while the call is performed with the external electronic device.