Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for controlling a device using bluetooth technology
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Application No.: US15412829Application Date: 2017-01-23
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Publication No.: US09961484B2Publication Date: 2018-05-01
- Inventor: Jingu Choi , Byungjoo Lee , Younghwan Kwon , Minsoo Lee , Hyeonjae Lee
- Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
- Current Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
- Main IPC: H04B7/00
- IPC: H04B7/00 ; H04M1/00 ; H04W4/00 ; H04W76/02 ; H04W8/00 ; H04W12/06 ; H04W12/04 ; H04W84/12

Abstract:
Disclosed are a method and apparatus for forming, by a first device, forming a Wi-Fi connection with a second device using Bluetooth LE in a wireless communication system, including receiving an advertising message from the second device, forming a Bluetooth LE connection with the second device based on the advertising message, transmitting a first write request message to the second device requesting writing of authentication information necessary for performing Wi-Fi authentication with the third device, wherein the first write request message including the authentication information, receiving a write response message from the second device as a response to the first write request message, and sending a second write request message to request the writing of Opcode indicating a Wi-Fi connection with the third device to the second device. The second write request message includes identification information for identifying the third device, and the Wi-Fi connection is formed between the second and the third devices based on the authentication information.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170215030A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A DEVICE USING BLUETOOTH TECHNOLOGY Public/Granted day:2017-07-27
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