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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2019
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jinwoo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Chaeman Lim, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyejoong Kang, Suwon-si, KR;
Bumsoo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first wireless communication circuit supporting near-field communication with APs, a second wireless communication circuit supporting cellular communication with base stations, a processor, and a memory. The processor receives a first identifier of a first AP by using the first wireless communication circuit, generates a first determination by confirming whether or not the list includes the first identifier and location information associated with the first identifier, transmits the first identifier to an external server by using the first wireless communication circuit or the second wireless communication circuit at least partially on the basis of the first determination, receives first information regarding a location associated with the first identifier from the external server through the first wireless communication circuit or the second wireless communication circuit, and determines the location of the electronic device at least on the basis of the first information.