Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Jae-hong Jo

Hyun-a Jo

Myeong-gi Jeong

Ji-hwan Seo

A method, performed by a mobile device, of accessing an access point (AP) of a wireless local area network (WLAN) is provided. The method includes requesting a payment terminal to allow payment for a service or product provided by a store where the payment terminal is provided, in order to access the AP of the store, receiving access information used to access the AP from a payment server connected to the payment terminal, as the payment is authenticated by the payment server, and accessing the AP, based on the received access information.

Mobile device and method for accessing access point of wireless LAN

Disclosed is an electronic device. An electronic device according to an embodiment controls a plurality of external electronic devices. The electronic device may comprise: a communication module configured to transmit a control signal to each of the plurality of external electronic devices; a display for receiving a first input for controlling each of the plurality of external electronic devices, and receiving a second input provided in a predetermined direction; and a processor for controlling the communication module to transmit a control signal corresponding to the received first input to at least one external electronic device corresponding to a direction of the second input, from among the plurality of external electronic devices.

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Hwaseong-si, South Korea

Jae-hong Jo