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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2023
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Dowan Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Junsuk Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyuncheol Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Gyeongmin Pyeon, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided are a method of determining a location of a device and/or an electronic device for performing the method. An electronic device according to various example embodiments may include a processor, a communication module which may communicate with a device stored in a memory, wherein the memory which is electronically connected to the processor and stores the device and an instruction to be executed by the processor, and the memory, when operated by the processor, may identify a location of the electronic device in a plurality of areas where the device may be located, determine a candidate location of the device in the plurality of areas based on a signal received from the device and the location of the electronic device, collect a control history of the device using the communication module, and determine the location of the device among the candidate locations based on the control history and the location of the electronic device.