Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Hye Jung Bang

Min Gu Kang

Doo Suk Kang

Su Hyun Kim

Sun Key Lee

Bu Seop Jung

An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a communication circuit, a processor and a memory. The memory stores instructions implementing the method executable by the device, including: establishing a communication group having a first attribute with a first external electronic device by establishing wireless communication with the first external electronic device via the at least one communication circuit, changing the attribute of the communication group from the first attribute to a second attribute while the communication group is maintained, and when wireless communication with a second external electronic device via the communication group is requested, establishing wireless communication with the second external electronic device by the communication group having the second attribute.

Electronic device and method for connecting short range communication

A method of searching for an electronic device between electronic devices is provided. The method includes advertising, by a first electronic device, a request signal, receiving, by the first electronic device, a response signal from a second electronic device having received the request signal, updating, by the first electronic device, the request signal to include identification information identifying at least part of the second electronic device, advertising, by the first electronic device, the updated request signal, and receiving, by the first electronic device, the response signal from the at least part of the second electronic device.

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Hye Jung Bang