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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2023
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Junwan Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Doosuk Kang, Suwon-si, KR;
Sangchul Yun, Suwon-si, KR;
Gyujin Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jubyung Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Wonkyoung Jang, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is an electronic device including a communication module, a processor and a memory that stores instructions. The instructions, when executed, cause the processor to receive a first signal from a first external electronic device through the communication module while a communication connection to at least one second external electronic device is being established, select a specified number of third external electronic devices or less from among the first external electronic device and the at least one second external electronic device based on the first signal, and transmit data to or receive data from the selected third external electronic devices through established communication connections to the selected third external electronic devices. The third external electronic devices are selected in order of having a weak signal intensity or a greater distance from the electronic device from among the first external electronic device and the at least one second external electronic device.