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Electronic device and method of controlling thereof

US11223938B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2020
Grant dateJan 11, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/80
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

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.

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