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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2007
Applicant:
Yu-shin Kim, Osan-si, KR;
Inventor:
Yu-Shin Kim, Osan-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided is an apparatus and method for scanning a frequency in a mobile terminal. The apparatus includes a frequency scanner that detects an available frequency in such a manner that a Last-used frequency Band (LB) in which a last frequency used is included is first scanned when a frequency-scanning event is generated and thereafter the LB is periodically re-scanned while the entire frequency bands are scanned.