Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Sangkoo Kim

Hyunsoo Kim

Jungwoo Choi

Kanghee Lee

Jeonghyo Sohn

Donghoo Park

Kihoon Nam

Jooseok Park

Dongwan Kang

Provided are a method of registering a home appliance in an Internet-of-Things (IoT) server, and a home appliance. The home appliance performs device registration by obtaining access point information and information of a set-up cloud server from a mobile device connected through device-to-device communication, transmitting a temporary password to the mobile device through the device-to-device communication, establishing a communication connection with the set-up cloud server by using the obtained access point information and the obtained information of the set-up cloud server, obtaining user account information from the set-up cloud server by using the temporary password as an identification key, and providing information of the home appliance and the user account information to an IoT server.

Home appliance and operating method thereof

Growing community of inventors

Suwon-si, South Korea

Sangkoo Kim