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Electronic device for providing mobile hotspot and method of operating electronic device to provide mobile hotspot

US11601884B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2020
Grant dateMar 7, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to an embodiment, an electronic device comprises a communication module and at least one processor. The at least one processor is configured to establish a first network connection with a first external electronic device via a first communication module of the communication module, identify a first distance between the electronic device and the first external electronic device, identify first state information about the first external electronic device, and control a reception module of the first communication module to remain in a sleep state during a sleep time identified based on the first state information and the first distance. Other various embodiments are possible as well.

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