ELECTRONIC DEVICE CONTROLED BY A MOTION, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

摘要

Disclosed is an electronic device. The electronic device includes: a motion recognition unit to recognize motion; and a control unit to activate a motion recognition mode if push motion for an object positioned on the front of the electronic device is moved towards the electronic device is recognized, and to track the movement of the object having the push motion perform an operation corresponding to a proceeding motion of the object. Here, the control unit may deactivate the motion recognition mode if there is a termination motion which the object is moved in one direction to make contact with a body surface of the user or an object in the state in which the motion recognition mode is activated.