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Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2015
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Moon-Ki Hong, Yongin-si, KR;

Woo-Jin Park, Yongin-si, KR;

Min-Ji Park, Gwangmyeong-si, KR;

So-Young Youn, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 8/00 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/023 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 8/005 (2013.01); H04W 72/04 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of controlling communication of an electronic device is provided. The method includes detecting a first peripheral device through a first communication module of the electronic device, which supports a first communication type, acquiring group information on a group of peripheral devices, to which the first peripheral device belongs, based on first identification information of the first peripheral device, and detecting a second peripheral device belonging to the group through a second communication module of the electronic device, which supports a second communication type, based on the group information.


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