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Electronic device, server, and control method and location information providing method for the electronic device

US11336611B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 2020
Grant dateMay 17, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/222
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A first electronic device of the present invention comprises at least one communication circuitry, at least one display, at least one memory configured to store instructions, and at least one processor operatively coupled with the at least one communication circuitry and the at least one display. The processor is configured to (1) access to a first server for a navigation service through an application for the navigation service linked with a first account for accessing to a second server, (2) receive a user input through the application, (3) transmit, via the first server to a second electronic device of a second user that is authenticated through the application linked with a second account for accessing to the second server, a message, (4) periodically transmit, via the first server to the second electronic device, information, and (5) display a positional relationship between the two electronic devices over an electronic map.

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