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Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 04, 2018
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Young-Joon Choi, Uiwang-si, KR;

Ki-Won Kim, Yongin-si, KR;

Hun-Young Ryu, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0274 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing, a first communication circuit configured to provide first wireless communication using a low power wide area network (LPWAN), a second communication circuit configured to provide second wireless communication using Wi-Fi, a battery configured to supply power to the first communication circuit and the second communication circuit, and a control circuit configured to control the battery to supply power to the first communication circuit as default, determine whether the second communication circuit needs to be used for wireless communication, determine at least one state of the electronic device, and control the battery to supply power to the second communication circuit based on the at least one state.


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