Title:
ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/135543
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an electronic device, a method for controlling the same, and a computer program product therefor, the electronic device comprising: a communication unit which can communicate with at least one external device; and a processor for controlling the communication unit such that a connection to the at least one external device is initiated, acquiring location information of an object detected around the electronic device, permitting the initiated connection according to whether the object is at a predetermined location where the connection is permitted, on the basis of the acquired location information, and if the connection is permitted, controlling the communication unit such that information for completing the connection is transmitted to the external device. Accordingly, it is possible to enhance security, lighten a management burden imposed on the electronic device, and reduce the time required to establish a wireless connection.
Inventors:
KO CHANGGUN (KR)
KWEN HOEJIN (KR)
MIN HYUNSUK (KR)
KWEN HOEJIN (KR)
MIN HYUNSUK (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2018/016710
Publication Date:
July 11, 2019
Filing Date:
December 27, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)
International Classes:
H04W48/04; H04W76/14; H04W88/02
Foreign References:
| KR20160046340A | 2016-04-29 | |||
| KR20170004107A | 2017-01-11 | |||
| KR20170078316A | 2017-07-07 | |||
| KR20170045694A | 2017-04-27 | |||
| KR20160072641A | 2016-06-23 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HUH, Sung-Won et al. (KR)
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