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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2014
Applicant:
Samsung Sds Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Young Soo Yuk, Seoul, KR;
Yang Hwan Joe, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A communication method implemented in a mobile device is provided. The communication method includes limiting a frequency band on which the mobile device performs a scanning operation to a first frequency band used for a wireless connection of the mobile device; determining whether it is necessary to scan a second frequency band during a subsequent scanning operation of the mobile device; and in response to determining that it is necessary to scan the second frequency band, allowing the subsequent scanning operation to be performed on a plurality of frequency bands including the first and second frequency bands.