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Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 27, 2023
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Hyoungkwon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Inhye Yeom, Suwon-si, KR;

Jungmin Oh, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04W 8/00 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/005 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a wireless communication circuit, a memory for storing an EARFCN list, and a processor configured to identify whether the electronic device is in a designated mode, when the electronic device is in the designated mode, perform a scan sequentially on at least some channels from among a plurality of channels included in the EARFCN list, when a first channel satisfying a first condition is identified as a result of the scan, identify whether the first channel corresponds to a second condition by decoding a system information block (SIB) or a master information block (MIB) received through the first channel, when the first channel satisfies the second condition, select a cellular network regarding the first channel, and when the first channel does not satisfy the second condition, stop the scan and perform D2D communication during a designated time.


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