公开(公告)号：US20220014595A1

公开(公告)日：2022-01-13

申请号：US17486793

申请日：2021-09-27

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Wonbo LEE ,  Youngki HONG ,  Sangcheol LEE ,  Songyean CHO ,  Jungsam KIM ,  Sojeong PARK ,  Jangwoo LEE

IPC: H04L29/08 ,  H04L29/12 ,  H04L29/06

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention provide a method and electronic device for supporting an edge computing service (e.g., a multi-access edge computing (MEC) service). An electronic device according to various embodiments comprises a network interface, and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to: acquire, using the network interface, information relating to applications which can be provided within a base station or to at least one external server connectable through the base station by the at least one external server; select an external server including an application corresponding to a specified condition, on the basis of the information relating to the applications; and perform data transmission with the selected external server. Various embodiments are possible.