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US 9,959,750 B2Granted
Mobile terminal and method of controlling function of the mobile terminal
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsJu-youn Lee, Sang-hyup Lee
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Abstract
A method of controlling a function of a mobile terminal is provided. The method includes placing the mobile terminal within a communication range of a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) device previously registered in the mobile terminal, receiving identification information of the BLE device from the BLE device, extracting function information corresponding to the received identification information of the BLE device, and performing a previously set function corresponding to the extracted function information.
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A method of setting a mode of a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
- placing the mobile terminal within a communication range of a Bluetooth low energy (BLE) device previously registered in the mobile terminal;
- receiving identification information of the registered BLE device from the registered BLE device;
- confirming mode information corresponding to the received identification information of the registered BLE device;
- and
- setting the mode of the mobile terminal based on the confirmed mode information.
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A mobile terminal comprising:
- a communication unit configured to, when the mobile terminal is disposed within a communication range of a Bluetooth low energy (BLE) device previously registered in the mobile terminal, receive identification information from the registered BLE device;
- a processor configured to:
- confirm mode information corresponding to the received identification information of the registered BLE device, and
- set a mode of the mobile terminal based on the confirmed mode information.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.