Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Mobile device and electronic device for wireless communication, and operation methods thereof
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Application No.: US16712344Application Date: 2019-12-12
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Publication No.: US11089638B2Publication Date: 2021-08-10
- Inventor: Jinho Kim , Deoknam Kim , Geunyoung Yu , Sukun Yoon , Minju Lee
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Staas & Halsey LLP
- Priority: KR10-2018-0160344 20181212
- Main IPC: H04W76/10
- IPC: H04W76/10 ; H04W48/20 ; H04W8/00 ; H04W48/08 ; H04W84/12

Abstract:
A mobile device, electronic device, and operation methods thereof are provided. The mobile device includes a communication interface; a memory storing one or more instructions; and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory to: connect through the communication interface to an electronic device to be wirelessly connected to an access point (AP), obtain an AP list including one or more APs to each of which the mobile device has a history of being connected, identify one or more APs selected from the AP list having the connection history as candidate APs and create a candidate AP list including information about the identified one or more candidate APs, and transmit, to the electronic device, the candidate AP list and information about a home AP indicating an AP to which the mobile device is currently connected.
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