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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Soo-Yong Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Byung-Moo Lee, Seoul, KR;
Joo-Yeol Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Dong He, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Abstract
Disclosed are a communication scheme and a system thereof for converging an IoT technology and a 5G communication system for supporting a high data transmission rate beyond that of a 4G system. A method and an apparatus for configuring a connection with a second device, which provides access to a network, by a first device in a communication system, is provided. The method includes discovering the second device supporting a neighbor awareness network (NAN) and located within a predetermined range from the first device, exchanging an ephemeral key of the first device for identifying the first device and an ephemeral key of the second device for identifying the second device, and performing a secure connection between the first device and the second device.