Electronic apparatus and control method thereof
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsYong-woo LEE, Wha-seob SIM, Chang-heon YOON
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Abstract
An electronic apparatus connectable with a network, includes a communication interface configured to communicate with a first device and a second device; and a processor configured to store network connection setting information of the first device, determine, in response to receiving, from the second device, a signal requesting network connection setting information, whether the second device is capable of using the network connection setting information of the first device, and transmit the stored network connection setting information of the first device to the second device in accordance with a result of the determination.
Claims20
An electronic apparatus connectable with a network, the electronic apparatus comprising:
- a communication interface configured to communicate with a first device and a second device;
- and
- a processor configured to:
- store network connection setting information of the first device,
- determine, in response to the communication interface receiving, from the second device, a signal requesting network connection setting information, whether the second device is capable of using the network connection setting information of the first device, and
- transmit the stored network connection setting information of the first device to the second device in accordance with a result of the determination.
A method of controlling an electronic apparatus capable of communicating with a first device and a second device, the method comprising:
- storing network connection setting information of the first device;
- receiving, from the second device, a signal of requesting network connection setting information;
- determining, in response to the receiving of the signal, whether the second device is capable of using the network connection setting information of the first device;
- and
- transmitting the stored network connection setting information of the first device to the second device in accordance with a result of the determining.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.