Electronic apparatus for controlling peripheral device with remote control signal and control method thereof

Abstract

Provided is an electronic apparatus comprising: a communication interface including communication circuitry; a memory; and at least one processor connected to the communication interface and the memory, and configured to control the electronic apparatus, wherein the processor is configured to: control the communication interface to transmit a channel signal to another electronic apparatus, control the communication interface to transmit an approval signal to the another electronic apparatus, based on the first cancellation signal being received from a remote control device through the communication interface, control the communication interface to transmit a second cancellation signal corresponding to the first cancellation signal to the another electronic apparatus, and based on the number of inputs of the first cancellation signal after transmitting the channel signal and the approval signal being a specified number of times or more, store information indicating that no approval signal is transmitted after transmitting the channel signal in the memory as usage pattern information.

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