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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Chan-Soo Park, Seoul, KR;
Jeong-Gwan Kang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Nam-Hoon Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hyeon-Seong Kim, Seoul, KR;
Sun-Young Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hyun-Su Hong, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/02 (2009.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); G01C 21/20 (2006.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/021 (2013.01); G01C 21/20 (2013.01); G01C 21/3679 (2013.01); H04W 4/028 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 64/00 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of recognizing an area by an electronic device is provided. The method includes identifying area information for the electronic device and determining whether the electronic device enters a Point Of Interest (POI), using Access Point (AP) information included in the identified area information.