Electronic apparatus and control method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11412577B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-08-09

    申请号:US16829171

    申请日:2020-03-25

    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes: a first communication circuit configured to perform wireless communication in a first mode; a second communication circuit configured to perform wireless communication with an access point in a second mode; and a processor configured to control the electronic apparatus to: obtain first identification information for a first mode-based wireless communication of an external apparatus through the first communication circuit, obtain address information for a second mode-based wireless communication of the external apparatus through the first communication circuit, obtain second identification information for the second mode-based wireless communication of the external apparatus through the second communication circuit using the obtained address, identify whether communication connection with the external apparatus is established through the first communication circuit or the second communication circuit based on the obtained first identification information, address information and second identification information, and perform an operation based on whether the communication connection with the external apparatus is established.

    Electronic apparatus and controlling method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11300937B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-04-12

    申请号:US16722926

    申请日:2019-12-20

    Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a communication module configured to wirelessly communicate with an external remote controller; a main memory; and a main processor, wherein the main processor is further configured to transmit a control signal for registering a key value corresponding to a first key from among keys included in the external remote controller as a selected function from among a plurality of functions capable of being performed by the electronic apparatus to the communication module, based on product information of the electronic apparatus stored in the main memory, and wherein the communication module is further configured to register the key value corresponding to the first key to the selected function based on the control signal, and control the main processor to perform the selected function based on a signal corresponding to the key value corresponding to the first key being received from the external remote controller.

    METHOD AND AN ELECTRONIC APPARATUS FOR ACQUIRING A FLOOR MAP OF A ROOM LAYOUT

    公开(公告)号:US20220383635A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-12-01

    申请号:US17748378

    申请日:2022-05-19

    Abstract: A method and an electronic apparatus for acquiring a floor map of a room layout are provided. The method includes acquiring a depth map and a two-dimensional (2D) image of an interior of a room; identifying a boundary line between a ceiling and a wall of the room in the acquired 2D image; determining valid pixels among pixels on the boundary line according to a first preset rule; identifying an electronic device in the room and determining a location of the electronic device; acquiring the floor map of the room layout by projecting three-dimensional (3D) coordinates of actual points corresponding to the valid pixels and 3D coordinates of the determined location of the electronic device onto a horizontal plane, wherein, the floor map of the room layout comprises connection lines between projections of the 3D coordinates of the actual points corresponding to the valid pixels and an icon indicating a type and the location of the electronic device, and wherein, the 3D coordinates of the actual points corresponding to the valid pixels are determined based on the depth map and the 2D image.

    Electronic device and method of controlling thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11223938B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-01-11

    申请号:US16863400

    申请日:2020-04-30

    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes: a communicator including a first wireless communication module and a second wireless communication module; at least one memory storing instructions; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: control the first wireless communication module to obtain first identification information, of an external electronic device, for performing wireless communication via the first communication protocol, control the second wireless communication module to obtain second identification information for performing wireless communication via the second communication protocol, and based on the second identification information being identified to be associated with the external electronic device according to a comparison between the first identification information and the second identification information, associate the second identification information with location information of the electronic device and transmit the associated information to a server.

    Electronic device for determining P2P operating channel and method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11223929B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-01-11

    申请号:US16599967

    申请日:2019-10-11

    Abstract: Provided are an electronic device and method of determining a peer-to-peer (P2P) operating channel. The electronic device includes a communication interface; and a processor configured to acquire access point (AP) connection information of the electronic device about a wireless connection to an AP and BT connection information of the electronic device about a connection to a Bluetooth device, receive, from a peer device attempting to establish a P2P connection to the electronic device, AP connection information of the peer device about a wireless connection to an AP, determine a P2P operating channel between the electronic device and the peer device based on the AP connection information and the BT connection information of the electronic device and the AP connection information of the peer device, and establish a P2P connection between the electronic device and the peer device according to the determined P2P operating channel.

    Mobile device and electronic device for wireless communication, and operation methods thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11089638B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-08-10

    申请号:US16712344

    申请日:2019-12-12

    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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