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Electronic device for providing voice-based service using external device, external device and operation method thereof

US11392346B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2018
Grant dateJul 19, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D10/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments of the present invention relate to: an electronic device for providing a voice-based service to a user by additionally using an input/output function of an external device connected through near-field communication; a server device; and an operation method thereof. The electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention includes: a housing; a display exposed through a portion of the housing; a speaker; a microphone; a wireless charging circuit; a wireless communication circuit; a battery; a processor operatively connected to the display, the speaker, the microphone, the charging circuit, the communication circuit, and the battery; and a memory operatively connected to the processor, wherein the memory can store instructions which upon being executed cause the processor to: receive information about an external wireless charging device from the external wireless charging device through the charging circuit; control the charging circuit to charge the battery with power received from the external wireless charging device; transmit at least a portion of the received information to an external server through the communication circuit; receive …

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