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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2017
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Ji-Hyun Jung, Seoul, KR;
Edwin Joseph Vimal Bastin, Suwon-si, KR;
Bu-Seop Jung, Suwon-si, KR;
Jong-Mu Choi, Gunpo-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/14 (2018.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04W 48/20 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/14 (2018.02); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 48/20 (2013.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of connecting to an Access Point (AP) in a portable terminal is provided. The method includes scanning at least one first AP and at least one second AP that has a different connection scheme from a connection scheme of the first AP; and checking a connection setting and connecting to any of the first and second APs based on the connection setting.