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Method and apparatus for emergency call connection by electronic device

US11419179B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 2019
Grant dateAug 16, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/06
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments of the present invention provide a method and apparatus for an emergency call connection by an electronic device. An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may comprise: a first wireless communication circuit for communicating with a first network; a second wireless communication circuit for communicating with a second network; and a processor, wherein the processor: detects a trigger for an emergency call connection; in response to the trigger, initiates the emergency call connection on the basis of the first wireless communication circuit and the second wireless communication circuit; determines priorities of the first and the second wireless communication circuit; and performs the emergency call connection by using a wireless communication circuit determined according to the determined priorities. Various embodiments are possible.

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