Electronic device supporting multi-band wireless communications and method of controlling same

    公开(公告)号:US11070398B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-07-20

    申请号:US16898488

    申请日:2020-06-11

    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device, including a housing, a first communication circuit disposed in the housing and configured to support omnidirectional wireless communication, a second communication circuit disposed in the housing and configured to support directional wireless communication using beamforming, a processor disposed in the housing and operatively coupled to the first communication circuit and the second communication circuit, and a memory disposed in the housing and operatively coupled to the processor. The processor may be configured to receive at least one first radio signal through a communication channel from an external device capable of supporting the omnidirectional wireless communication and the directional wireless communication using the first communication circuit, determine a state of the communication channel based on at least part of the at least one first radio signal, and activate the second communication circuit based on at least part of the determined state of the communication channel wherein the second communication circuit is configured to receive a second radio signal from the external device.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE SHARING PERIPHERAL DEVICE WITH EXTERNAL ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20210127249A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-04-29

    申请号:US17027043

    申请日:2020-09-21

    Abstract: An electronic device includes a short-range wireless communication circuit that performs first short-range wireless communication based on a first protocol and second short-range wireless communication based on a second protocol, and a processor that connects the first short-range wireless communication with a peripheral device through the short-range wireless communication circuit, transmits a service discovery frame including service information associated with the peripheral device to devices included in a cluster configured to include the electronic device through the second short-range wireless communication when a trigger event occurs, establishes a wireless data communication path with an external electronic device, which transmits a message in response to the service discovery frame to the electronic device through the second short-range wireless communication, from among the devices included in the cluster, and transmits input information received from the peripheral device through the short-range wireless communication circuit or control information corresponding to the input information to the external electronic device through the wireless data communication path.

    Electronic device for controlling at least one external device and operating method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US12008170B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-06-11

    申请号:US17837441

    申请日:2022-06-10

    CPC classification number: G06F3/017 G06F3/013 G06F3/016 G06F3/03547 H04R1/1041

    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including at least one communication module comprising communication circuitry; and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to: establish a first communication connection with a first external device using the at least one communication module, receive a first signal from the first external device through the first communication connection, perform a first function of a first application corresponding to the first signal upon receiving the first signal from the first external device through the first communication connection, based on identifying that a second communication connection with a second external device using the at least one communication module is not established, and perform a second function of a second application related to the second external device corresponding to the first signal upon receiving the first signal from the first external device through the first communication connection, based on identifying that the second communication connection with the second external device using the at least one communication module is established.

    Electronic device for processing audio data, and operation method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11916987B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-02-27

    申请号:US18224420

    申请日:2023-07-20

    CPC classification number: H04L65/60 H04L67/56

    Abstract: An electronic device includes a communication module; and a processor operatively connected to the communication module, wherein the processor is configured to: establish, a first communication link with a first external electronic device and a second communication link with a second external electronic device; based on a command to output an audio, obtain a first audio packet including first audio data and a second audio packet including second audio data; transmit the first audio packet to the first external electronic device by using the first communication link and transmit the second audio packet to the second external electronic device by using the second communication link; and based on a communication state of the second communication link, request the first external electronic device to perform a link replacement function.

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