ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR MANAGING NETWORK CONFIGURATION INFORMATION AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20220353135A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-11-03

    申请号:US17730630

    申请日:2022-04-27

    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may comprise: at least one communication circuit, and at least one processor, and the at least one processor may be configured to: receive, from an external electronic device through the at least one communication circuit, a message requesting network configuration information including network role information set to a configurator, transmit, to the external electronic device through the at least one communication circuit, a message including network configuration information of the electronic device, update the network configuration information, transmit, to the external electronic device through the at least one communication circuit, a message indicating that the network configuration information is updated, and transmit, to the external electronic device through the at least one communication circuit, a message including updated network configuration information.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR PERFORMING WI-FI DIRECT GROUP COMMUNICATION, AND METHOD THEREFOR

    公开(公告)号:US20240015209A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-01-11

    申请号:US18229458

    申请日:2023-08-02

    CPC classification number: H04L67/104 H04L67/54

    Abstract: An electronic device includes: a communication module; a memory; and at least one processor operatively connected to the communication module and the memory, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: control the communication module to generate a direct communication group in which an external electronic device operates as a group owner and the electronic device operates as a group client through a Wi-Fi direct connection with the external electronic device, to perform wireless communication; control the communication module to transmit, to the external electronic device, a schedule change request message requesting to change an operation schedule of the direct communication group, based on a change in an operating state, related to wireless communication through the direct communication group, of at least one of the at least one processor and the communication module; receive, through the communication module from the external electronic device, a response message including operation schedule information configured based on the schedule change request message; and control the communication module to perform wireless communication according to the operation schedule information of the response message received from the external electronic device.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR PERFORMING NETWORK MANAGEMENT OPERATION AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20220312207A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-09-29

    申请号:US17677175

    申请日:2022-02-22

    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may comprise: a communication circuit and at least one processor operatively connected with the communication circuit, and the at least one processor may be configured to: determine a network role of an external electronic device, transmit, to the external electronic device via the communication circuit, an authentication request message including network role information indicating the network role, receive, from the external electronic device via the communication circuit, an authentication response message to the authentication request message, receive, from the external electronic device via the communication circuit, a configuration request message including network role information of the external electronic device and requesting network configuration information, generate network configuration information to be transmitted to the external electronic device corresponding to the network role information, and transmit, to the external electronic device via the communication circuit, a configuration response message including the generated network configuration information.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING WI-FI DIRECT GROUP THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20190053302A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-02-14

    申请号:US15976228

    申请日:2018-05-10

    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for forming a Wi-Fi direct group thereof are provided. The electronic device may include a housing, a wireless communication circuit, at least one processor, and a memory. The memory may cause the at least one processor to receive a first list of wireless channels for a direct connection from a first external device, establish, as a group owner, a first wireless connection with the first external device acting as a group client by using a first channel selected from the first list, listen for a probe request over a second channel every selected time period, receive the probe request from a second external device during the selected time period through the second channel, transmit a probe response to the second external device, receive a second list of wireless channels for a direct connection from the second external device, and select a third channel.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR WLAN COMMUNICATION WITH PLURALITY OF EXTERNAL DEVICES AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20230189104A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-06-15

    申请号:US18156613

    申请日:2023-01-19

    CPC classification number: H04W36/08 H04W36/0072 H04W76/14 H04W84/12

    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a WLAN communication circuit supporting a plurality of frequency bands, and at least one processor. The at least one processor may be configured to perform WLAN communication with a first AP through a first channel of a first frequency band, to when an external device for performing WLAN-based direct communication is detected during the WLAN communication with the first AP, check capability of the external device and/or WLAN connection information of the external device, to switch the WLAN communication with the first AP to WLAN communication with a second AP based on a second channel of a second frequency band different from the first frequency band, based on the capability of the external device and/or the WLAN connection information of the external device, and to perform direct communication with the external device through the second channel of the second frequency band.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING SERVICE DISCOVERY IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE

    公开(公告)号:US20220182453A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-06-09

    申请号:US17677510

    申请日:2022-02-22

    Abstract: An electronic device and a service discovery method in the electronic device are provided. The device includes at least one communication module, a processor operatively connected with the at least one communication module, and a memory operatively connected with the at least one communication module and the processor. The memory may store instructions configured to, when executed, enable the processor to configure a neighbor awareness network (NAN) cluster communicating with a plurality of external electronic devices based on a first communication protocol, through the at least one communication module, identify a service target device among the plurality of external electronic devices, while operating with the plurality of external electronic devices based on the first communication protocol, in response to a service discovery request, and allow at least one external electronic device, except for the service target device among the plurality of external electronic devices, to deactivate at least one function related to the first communication protocol, through the at least one communication module, based on identifying the service target device.

    ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING WI-FI DIRECT GROUP THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20200288521A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-09-10

    申请号:US16883613

    申请日:2020-05-26

    Abstract: An electronic device and a method for forming a Wi-Fi direct group thereof are provided. The electronic device may include a housing, a wireless communication circuit, at least one processor, and a memory. The memory may cause the at least one processor to receive a first list of wireless channels for a direct connection from a first external device, establish, as a group owner, a first wireless connection with the first external device acting as a group client by using a first channel selected from the first list, listen for a probe request over a second channel every selected time period, receive the probe request from a second external device during the selected time period through the second channel, transmit a probe response to the second external device, receive a second list of wireless channels for a direct connection from the second external device, and select a third channel.

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