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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jang-su Lee, Seoul, KR;
Wook Choi, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Jung-won Kim, Seoul, KR;
Soo-yong Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Chang-keun Im, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
Provided are methods of operating a gateway and a server, performing an intelligent negotiation in an Internet of Things (IoT) network. According to an example embodiment, a method of operating the gateway of an IoT system includes receiving status information from at least one of a plurality of end devices included in a local network, determining whether to start a negotiation based on a status of the local network that is analyzed based on the status information, transmitting a negotiation request to an external device, receiving a suggestion corresponding to the negotiation request from the external device, and transmitting a reply indicating whether to accept the suggestion to the external device.