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Electronic apparatus and method of setting network of audio device

US11956712B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2022
Grant dateApr 9, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Electronic device includes first wireless communication interface; second wireless communication interface; and controller. The controller is configured to, based on discovering operation of external electronic device to discover the electronic device, establish connection with the external electronic device using the second wireless communication interface, based on the connection to access point using the first wireless communication method being required, transmit, via the second wireless communication interface, to the external electronic device, information indicating that the electronic device requires the connection to the access point using the first wireless communication method, based on the access point connection information received from the external electronic device via the second wireless communication interface, establish, via the first wireless communication interface, the connection with the access point using the first wireless communication method, and transmit reply to the external electronic device, indicating that the connection between the electronic device and the access point is established.

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