Electronic device for direct communication with external electronic device and operating method thereof
US12108420B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W88/06
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is an electronic device including a wireless communication circuit, and a processor operably connected to the wireless communication circuit, wherein the processor is configured to identify a first channel for communication with an access point (AP) based on wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) and a second channel for direct communication with an external electronic device based on Wi-Fi direct, reconfigure a capability of the electronic device related to direct communication with the external electronic device when the first channel and the second channel are different, and transmit information about the reconfigured capability of the electronic device to the external electronic device through the wireless communication circuit.
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