Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Hey-Young Park

Jae-Hyun Park

Jong-Kyu Bae

Je-Hyok Ryu

Ki-Won Lee

Woo-Hyuk Jang

Hye-Rim Kim

Ki-Young Lim

Jae-Sung Son

A method for operating an electronic device is provided. The method includes receiving information from outside of the electronic device, identifying blocking configuration information on the received information, determining a method for blocking the received information according to the blocking configuration information, and blocking the received information based on the determined blocking method.

Electronic device and method for controlling reception of data in electronic device

An Access Point (AP) connection method in an electronic device and the electronic device thereof are provided. The method includes transmitting a request message relating to AP information connected for wireless Local Area Network (LAN) connection and inquiring about a rogue AP, to an Internet server, when the AP is not the rogue AP according to a response message received from the Internet server, maintaining connection to the AP, and providing other AP information to the Internet server.

Access point connection method and electronic device thereof

A method for filtering spam in an electronic device is provided. The method includes transmitting a request message inquiring whether a received call or message is spam to a server through a mobile communication network, in response to the received call or message being determined to be spam based on a response message received from the server, displaying an alert message, and storing a sender phone number of the received call or message in a spam phone number list.

Method for filtering spam in electronic device and the electronic device

An apparatus and method for controlling a transmission timing of push messages in a system that provides a location-based push service. An electronic device transfers its own network information to a push server when connecting to the push server. The push server classifies electronic devices based on network information. At startup, the push server divides the electronic devices classified based on the network information into a plurality of groups, each including a predetermined number of electronic devices, and transmits push messages per unit of the groups. The push server measures a response time period taken to receive acknowledge messages in response to the push messages in a group, and adjust a waiting time for correcting a transmission time of push messages based on the response time period. The push server transmits push messages to electronic devices of the next group based on the adjusted waiting time.

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