Method of controlling electronic device and portable terminal thereof
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsHeewon KWON, Keunryang PARK, Daejoong KIM
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Abstract
Provided is a method of controlling a connection between electronic devices by using a portable terminal. The method includes: obtaining an image of a first electronic device captured by using a camera built in the portable terminal; identifying the first electronic device on the basis of the image captured by the camera; and transmitting at least one of the captured image of the first electronic device and identification information on the first electronic device to a second electronic device that is to be connected to the first electronic device.
Claims20
A method of controlling a connection between electronic devices by using a portable terminal, the method comprising:
- obtaining an image of a first electronic device captured by using a camera built in the portable terminal;
- identifying the first electronic device on the basis of the image captured by the camera;
- and
- transmitting at least one of the captured image of the first electronic device and identification information on the first electronic device to a second electronic device that is to be connected to the first electronic device.
A portable terminal for controlling a connection between electronic devices, the portable terminal comprising:
- a camera for obtaining a captured image of a first electronic device;
- a control unit for identifying the first electronic device on the basis of the obtained image and generating a connection request message including identification information on the first electronic device;
- and
- a transmission unit for transmitting at least one of the captured image of the first electronic device and the generated connection request message to a second electronic device that is to be connected to the first electronic device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.