Electronic device supporting multiple SIMs and operation method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11283909B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-03-22

    申请号:US17159642

    申请日:2021-01-27

    Inventor: Youcheol Moon

    Abstract: An electronic device according to an embodiment may include: at least one processor; a first slot connected to the at least one processor and configured to receive a first SIM which is detachable; a second slot selectively connectable to the at least one processor and configured to receive a second SIM which is detachable; an eSIM selectively connectable to the at least one processor and included in the electronic device; and a switch configured to connect at least one of the second slot or the eSIM to the at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: detect an event for using the eSIM while the at least one processor is connected to the second slot based on the switch being in a first state; and based on detecting the event for using the eSIM, control the switch to change from the first state to a second state, wherein the at least one processor may be connected to the eSIM the switch being in the second state.

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