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US 11,109,435 B2Granted
Electronic device and method for controlling electronic device
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorSangwon Ahn
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Abstract
A method for controlling an electronic device is provided. The method includes acquiring access point (AP) information to connect to an AP, scanning for a first external device that is to be connected to the AP, scanning for a second external device that is to be connected to the AP; transmitting, to a first external device that is identified from the scanning, the AP information and control information for causing the first external device to transmit the AP information to the second external device.
Claims22
A method for controlling an electronic device, the method comprising:
- acquiring access point (AP) information to connect to an AP;
- scanning for a first external device that is to be connected to the AP;
- scanning for a second external device that is to be connected to the AP;
- and
- transmitting, to the first external device that is identified from the scanning, the AP information and control information for causing the first external device to transmit the AP information to the second external device identified from the scanning.
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An electronic device comprising:
- a communicator;
- a memory configured to store at least one computer executable instruction;
- and
- at least one processor configured to execute the at least one computer executable instruction,
- wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:
- acquire access point (AP) information to connect to an AP,
- scan for a first external device that is to be connected to the AP,
- scan for a second external device that is to be connected to the AP, and
- control the communicator to transmit, to the first external device that is identified from the scanning, the AP information and control information for causing the first external device to transmit the AP information to the second external device identified from the scanning.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.