Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Seong-Hee Park

Chil-Youl Yang

Myoung-Hwan Lee

Tae-Young Lee

Jang-Hee Lee

Jae-Eun Kang

Bong-Jhin Shin

Chun-Ho Lee

Han-Su Kang

Sung-Il Park

Kwanghoon Han

Myounghwan Lee

Chilyoul Yang

Sungmin Jo

Heesu Kim

Kwang-Hoon Han

Dohy Hong

Do-Hy Hong

Sung-il Park

Janghee Lee

Kyung-Whoon Cheun

Gi-Beom Kim

Hee-Su Kim

Taeyoung Lee

Disclosed is a method by which a transmission device transmits data on the basis of a sound signal in a wireless communication system, the method including transmitting a sound packet corresponding to transmission data, with the sound packet including at least one sound symbol, the sound symbol including at least one sound sub-symbol, a plurality of sound symbol types are supported in the wireless communication system, and each of the plurality of sound symbol types is mapped to a preset data value.

Device and method for transmitting and receiving data on basis of sound signal in wireless communication system

An apparatus and a method for measuring distance by using electronic devices are provided. The apparatus includes an output unit, an input unit, and a controller. The output unit may be configured to transmit the first sound wave, and the input unit may be configured to receive the second sound wave from another apparatus that receives the first sound wave. The controller may be configured to determine the distance between the apparatus and the another apparatus based on a first value and a second value. The first value may correspond to a difference between a timing of initiating a transmission of the first sound wave and a timing of receiving the second sound wave, and the second value may correspond to a difference between a timing when the another apparatus initiates the transmission of the second sound wave and the timing when the another apparatus receives the first sound wave.

Apparatus and method for measuring distance and location

A technique for sensor network, Machine to Machine (M2M), Machine Type Communication (MTC), and Internet of Things (IoT) is provided. A method for operating an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes receiving data for distance measurement between devices, wherein the electronic device is a first device among the devices, and determining positions of the devices using distances between the devices determined based on the data.

Apparatus and method for measuring positions of devices

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method for operating an electronic device includes displaying a result of recognizing at least one other electronic device as at least one item, and sending a message requesting the at least one other electronic device to output an identifiable signal.

Apparatus and method for controlling other electronic device in electronic device

A method to transmit and receive a packet in a bridge of a communication system is provided. The method includes receiving a first packet from a first network. The method also includes converting a medium access control (MAC) layer source address of the received first packet into a MAC address of the bridge. The method further includes transmitting the address-converted first packet to a node of a second network.

Method and apparatus for relaying packet transmission and updating network address information in communication system

The present disclosure relates to a technology for a sensor network, a machine to machine (M2M), a machine type communication (MTC), and internet of things (IoT). The present disclosure may be used for an intelligence service (smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail business, and security and safety-related service). An electronic device and an operation method for sharing a service or contents between electronic devices through a user's simple motion are provided. The method includes, displaying a user interface (UI) for contents, the UI comprising a object for sharing the contents, transmitting a signal for determining a distance between each of the at least another electronic device and the electronic device to at least another electronic device in response to an input for the object, and transmitting information for the contents to the first electronic device via a peer-to-peer (P2P) communication in response to receiving a first signal from a first electronic device.

Service sharing device and method

The present disclosure relates to a sensor network, machine type communication (MTC), machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, and technology for internet of things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the above technologies, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A method includes determining whether a scan period of a first connectivity scheme is changeable based on a service discovered during the scan period of the first connectivity scheme, if the scan period of the first connectivity is changeable, detecting a state of a second connectivity scheme, and changing the scan period of the first connectivity scheme based on the detected state of the second connectivity scheme.

Method and apparatus for controlling scan period in wireless communication system

The present disclosure relates to a sensor network, Machine Type Communication (MTC), Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication, and technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the above technologies. According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, an apparatus of a first electronic device in a wireless communication system comprises at least one transceiver and at least one processor operatively coupled to the at least one transceiver. The at least one processor is configured to negotiate with a second electronic device, determine a measurement scheme selected from a plurality of measurement schemes using at least one of a wireless signal and a sound signal, based on a result of the negotiation with the second electronic device, and determine a distance between the first electronic device and the second electronic device according to the measurement scheme.

Apparatus and method for measuring wireless range

The present invention defines a share group, and enables a content generated during an activity period to be automatically shared in the share group during the activity period. According to an embodiment of the present invention, an automatic content share method comprises, in a content share method, the steps of: setting a share group to share the content, an activity and an activity period; and sharing the generated content on the basis of the share group to share the content, the activity and the activity period, wherein the share group is formed on the basis of a proximity discovery.

Automatic content share method and device

The present disclosure relates to a 5G or pre-5G communication system which is provided to support a higher data transmission rate after 4G communication systems such as LTE. A first electronic device according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises a control unit, an input unit, an output unit and a communication unit. The input unit recognizes occurrence of a touch input for transmitting or receiving contents, and the communication unit, on the basis of the received signal strength of a search signal or a response signal received from at least one other electronic device, transmits the contents to the at least one other electronic device or receives the contents from the at least one other electronic device.

Device and method for sharing contents in electronic device with other electronic device

The present disclosure relates to a sensor network, Machine Type Communication (MTC), Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication, and technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the above technologies, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. An electronic device, a method of an electronic device, and a method of a terminal apparatus are provided. The electronic device includes a first module configured to transmit/receive a signal through a first transmission interface, a second module configured to transmit/receive a signal through a second transmission interface, and a controller configured to set a channel for transmitting/receiving a signal to/from an other electronic device through the second transmission interface, based on a quality of at least one channel transmitting/receiving a signal to/from the other electronic device through the first transmission interface.

Method for selecting channel and an electronic device thereof

The present disclosure relates to a sensor network, Machine Type Communication (MTC), Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication, and technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the above technologies, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. An electronic device for and a method of performing wireless communication are provided. The electronic device includes a first module configured to transmit signals to another electronic device via a first type of link; a second module configured to transmit signals to the another electronic device via a second type of link; and a controller configured to establish the first type of link and release from the second type of link if a predetermined event occurs.

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Seong-Hee Park