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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Grzegorz Pawel Grzesiak, Warsaw, PL;
Radoslaw Czerski, Warsaw, PL;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method, performed by an electronic device, of controlling an external device using a sound signal includes: obtaining the sound signal generated based on a packaging material of the external device being unpacked; obtaining identification information of the external device and operation information about an operation between the electronic device and the external device based on the obtained sound signal; receiving an identification value of the external device from the external device based on the external device being turned on; establishing a communication connection with the external device based on the identification value of the external device received from the external device and the identification information obtained from the sound signal; and transmitting, through the communication connection, based on the operation information, to the external device, data for an operation of the external device.