Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Alcatel Lucent

Dohy Hong

Kiseok Lee

Kyungwhoon Cheun

Tae-Young Lee

Chil-Youl Yang

Myoung-Hwan Lee

Seong-Hee Park

Hyeonjin Kang

Kwang-Hoon Han

Sangjun Moon

Kangjin Yoon

Sungil Park

Gi-Beom Kim

Myounghwan Lee

Dominique Verchere

Danny De Vleeschauwer

Francois Baccelli

Ilju Na

Sinseok Seo

Sabine Randriamasy

Dojun Byun

Kitaek Bae

Jongho Bang

Dongjoo Choi

Sungkee Kim

Jisung Oh

Koenraad Laevens

Daekyu Choi

Seonghee Park

Changmin Ha

A method of processing an input in an electronic device having a touch screen is provided. The method includes identifying attribute information of a geometric figure corresponding to an area of a touch input detected through the touch screen, determining a user input from the attribute information, based on a stored user input distinction rule, and executing a function corresponding to the determined user input.

Electronic device and input processing method thereof

The present disclosure relates to a sensor network, Machine Type Communication (MTC), Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication, and technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the above technologies, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A method of providing a user interface (UI) by an electronic device is provided. The method includes displaying a control UI, receiving a first drag input via the displayed control UI, and, when a direction of the first drag input corresponds to a first direction, displaying a cursor UI at a preset location. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a UI through which an electronic device can easily receive a user input may be provided.

Method and apparatus for providing user interface

The present disclosure relates to technologies for sensor networks, machine to machine (M2M) communication, machine type communication (MTC), and Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be utilized for intelligent services based on the above technologies (smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart or connected cars, health care, digital education, retail businesses, security and safety-related services). The present invention relates to a method and apparatus that, when a user equipment notifies its identification information using an unsecured connection, enable the user equipment to notify the identification information in a secure manner using a one-time password (OTP) algorithm and proximity authentication and to receive services customized to user needs.

Method and apparatus for providing service on basis of identifier of user equipment

A method for determining an operation to be performed for an object identified by a device, and an apparatus therefor are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes generating representative identification information of the terminal, transmitting, to a server, user information including the representative identification information of the terminal, and advertising the representative identification information of the terminal. According to another embodiment, a service receiver and a service provider can use all available services even while minimizing requirements that must be fulfilled. The present disclosure may be directed to a technology for a sensor network, machine to machine communication, machine type communication and Internet of things. The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services (related to a smart home, a smart building, a smart city, a smart car or a connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail business, security, safety, and the like) on the basis of the technology.

Method and apparatus for providing user adaptive service

The present disclosure relates to a sensor network, Machine Type Communication (MTC), Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication, and technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the above technologies. According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, an apparatus of a first electronic device in a wireless communication system comprises at least one transceiver and at least one processor operatively coupled to the at least one transceiver. The at least one processor is configured to negotiate with a second electronic device, determine a measurement scheme selected from a plurality of measurement schemes using at least one of a wireless signal and a sound signal, based on a result of the negotiation with the second electronic device, and determine a distance between the first electronic device and the second electronic device according to the measurement scheme.

Apparatus and method for measuring wireless range

A method and apparatus for sharing messages or contents based on the location information is provided. The method includes receiving a message including content and a location information of the content from at least one sending terminal. The method also includes storing the content and the location information of the content. The method also includes receiving a service request from at least one receiving terminal. The method further includes providing the receiving terminal with content state information based on the location information of the content. The location information of the content includes first location information based on a location of the sending terminal and second location information of a location where the content is posted.

Location information-based information sharing method and apparatus

The present disclosure relates to a 5G or pre-5G communication system which is provided to support a higher data transmission rate after 4G communication systems such as LTE. A first electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises a control unit, an input unit, an output unit and a communication unit. The input unit recognizes occurrence of a touch input for transmitting or receiving contents, and the communication unit, on the basis of the received signal strength of a search signal or a response signal received from at least one other electronic device, transmits the contents to the at least one other electronic device or receives the contents from the at least one other electronic device.

Device and method for sharing contents in electronic device with other electronic device

According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a method and a terminal can be provided, and a beacon service method of the terminal comprises the steps of: transmitting a beacon including identification information of the terminal; receiving beacon-related information from a reception device having received the beacon; receiving a beacon-related information report request message from an information collection device; and transmitting stored beacon-related information to the information collection device. In addition, the present disclosure can provide a beacon reception device communicating with the terminal and an operation method therefor, an information collection device communicating with the terminal and an operation method therefor, and a server for providing a beacon service and an operation method of the server.

Method and device for providing information in communication network using a beacon service

A method and an apparatus of transmitting power saving-poll (PS-Pall) for use in a wireless network are provided. The method includes a terminal in a wireless communication system determining PS-Poll transmission priorities of terminals based on identifiers of the terminals having downlink data to receive, monitoring to detect the PS-Polls of the terminals having downlink data to receive, and transmitting, when the PS-Poll of the terminal with a priority followed right by the priority of the terminal is received, the PS-Poll after expiry of an arbitrary backoff timer.

Method and apparatus for transmitting power saving poll

A system and method for sharing a message and/or content using location information. The system for sharing a message and/or content includes at least one upload terminal that generates and transmits post metadata including a message/content prepared for uploading, location of the upload terminal, and location for uploading the prepared message/content thereto; a download terminal that transmits a connection message including current location, and downloads message/content posted within a predetermined distance from the current location to display the posted message/content; and a server that verifies the post metadata by receiving the prepared message/content and the post metadata corresponding to the prepared message/content from the upload terminal, stores a result of verification, searches for the prepared message/content to be provided to the download terminal when the connection message including the location is received from the download terminal, and provides information on the searched message/content and post location to the download terminal.

System and method for sharing message/content using location information

A method for control of congestion of traffic, being categorized according to a number of layers (L), in a network node, comprises a step of monitoring the amount (n(t)) of incoming flows to this node such that, based upon this amount (n(t)) of incoming flows and on a current number of accepted layers (l(t)), a next number of accepted layers (l(t+1)) for entry into said node is determined by consultation of an action table (T). In an enhanced embodiment the action table is adjusted based on the observed traffic during an observation period.

Method and apparatus for congestion control

Various exemplary embodiments are a method and apparatus for selecting an access solution in a Grid network including one or more of the following: receiving an application request, the application request having an associated application cost; identifying a plurality of Grid endpoints for which the application cost is not more than an amount of available resources at each of the plurality of Grid endpoints; computing, for each of the plurality of Grid endpoints, a lowest cost path to access the Grid endpoint; and selecting, as the access solution, a first Grid endpoint of the plurality of Grid endpoints. Various exemplary embodiments are a method of selecting aback-up access solution in a Grid network including one or more of the following: ordering a first plurality of couples according to one or more metrics; determining a strategy; and calculating a share of resource load for each couple in the strategy.

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