Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Junwan Cho

Doosuk Kang

Wonkyoung Jang

Gyujin Lee

Jubyung Lee

Sangchul Yun

An electronic device is configured to receive at least one advertisement (ADV) packet from an external electronic device using the wireless communication circuit. The electronic device is configured to determine whether to upload identification information of the first external electronic device based on at least one of information of a channel through which the at least one ADV packet is received or information of the external electronic device included in the at least one ADV packet. The electronic device is configured to transmit the identification information of the external electronic device and location information of the electronic device to an external server device, in response to a determination to upload the identification information. In addition to the above, various embodiments identified through the disclosure are possible.

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Junwan Cho