Electronic device for controlling an external device using a number and method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US10548003B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-01-28

    申请号:US14598900

    申请日:2015-01-16

    Abstract: An electronic device and method for controlling an external device using a number are provided. The electronic device includes a processor configured to transmit an input number to a server over a mobile network, in response to a connection being input, receive an identifier of the external device, which is issued by the server, send a connection request to the external device over the mobile network using the received identifier of the external device, and control the external device by sending a control command to the external device, in response to receiving an indication regarding completion of access authentication from the external device, and a communication interface configured to perform communication with the external device and the server.

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