Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Seung-Hoe Gu

Hyun-Chul Cho

Soon-Young Lee

Hyun-Ju Park

Hyun-Soo Shim

Disclosed is an electronic device and a method for processing authentication. The electronic device includes a communication circuit; a display; a memory; and at least one processor electrically connected to the communication circuit, the display, and the memory, wherein the memory stores instructions that cause the at least one processor to identify whether the electronic device is mounted on a first external electronic device, execute at least one application for an authentication based at least part of the identification, detect a second external electronic device, which can transmit authentication information related to the authentication, receive at least one piece of information related to the authentication from the second external electronic device based at least partially on the detection outcome, and perform authentication based on the received authentication information.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Seung-Hoe Gu