Abstract:
A method of an electronic device for making a request for a scan via short range communication and the electronic device is provided. The method includes periodically broadcasting a scan request for one or more short range communication devices; and receiving a scan result of a scan device for the one or more short range communication devices from the scan device in response to the scan request. The electronic device includes a communication module configured to broadcast a scan request for one or more short range communication devices and receive a scan result of a scan device for the one or more short range communication devices from the scan device in response to the scan request; and a processor configured to control the communication module to periodically broadcast the scan request.
Abstract:
An electronic apparatus and a short-range communication method thereof are provided. The apparatus and method include receiving information on at least one neighboring apparatus related to the electronic apparatus, receiving at least one beacon signal from at least one beacon apparatus, and controlling a service related to the beacon signal based on the information on the at least one neighboring apparatus. In addition, various embodiments of the present disclosure may be implemented.