Abstract:
Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for reducing current consumption between proximity electronic devices in a NAN based low-power near field communication network. An electronic device may include a processor configured to: broadcast a first signal notifying that the electronic device can operate as a first proxy server, receive a first proxy client registration request from a first external electronic device, transmit a first proxy client registration response, receive a fourth signal notifying that a second external electronic device can operate as a second proxy server, transmit a second proxy client registration request to the second external electronic device, receive a second proxy client registration response from the second external electronic device, and operate the electronic device as a first proxy client of the second external electronic device in parallel with operating the electronic device as the first proxy server of the first external electronic device.
Abstract:
An electronic device and a method of displaying electronic documents linked with link objects therefor are provided. The method includes displaying a first electronic document having at least one link object on the screen of an electronic device, receiving an input signal for selecting a link object, determining the position on the screen at which a second electronic document linked with the selected link object is to be displayed, changing the layout of the first electronic document according to the determined position, and displaying the first electronic document and the second electronic document together on the screen according to the changed layout and the determined position.
Abstract:
According to an embodiment, an electronic device may include a Bluetooth communication circuit and at least one processor. The at least one processor may be configured to: perform a first communication connection based on a first Bluetooth communication with a first audio electronic device having a first Bluetooth address by using the Bluetooth communication circuit, receive, from a second audio electronic device having the first Bluetooth address, a second communication connection request based on the first Bluetooth communication while performing the first communication connection, transmit, to the second audio electronic device, a second communication connection request response signal including rejection information for the received second communication connection request by using the Bluetooth communication circuit due to the first communication connection, and transmit, to the first audio electronic device, a message related to the rejection information for the second communication connection request through the first communication connection. Other embodiments are possible.
Abstract:
A method of executing a function in response to a touch input by a user on a touch screen and an electronic device implementing the same is provided. The method of processing an object through an electronic device includes displaying a plurality of objects through a display functionally connected to the electronic device. The method of processing the object through an electronic device also includes obtaining an input corresponding to a first object among the plurality of objects. The method of processing the object through an electronic device further includes determining a second object related to the input among the plurality of objects. The method of processing the object through an electronic device includes displaying execution information of a function corresponding to the first object and object information related to the second object through the display.
Abstract:
An electronic device includes: a UI; a wireless communication circuit configured to wirelessly communicate with an external electronic device by using a short-range wireless communication protocol; a processor; and a memory. The memory stores instructions, which when executed, cause the processor to receive first data from the external electronic device at a first time through a wireless communication channel by using the wireless communication circuit, receive second data from the external electronic device at a second time after the first time through the wireless communication channel by using the wireless communication circuit, compare a first reception state related to the first data and a second reception state related to the second data, and transmit, to the external electronic device, a request for change from a first mode to a second mode by using the wireless communication circuit, based on a result of the comparing.
Abstract:
An apparatus and a method for processing a drag and drop are provided. The apparatus includes a touch screen configured to display a portion of content including an object and a control module configured to identify the object as a draggable object, determine whether a predetermined touch input associated with the identified object is detected, detect whether an intended drop area associated with the identified object exists in a remaining portion of content when the predetermined touch input is detected, and display a drop area indicator corresponding to the intended drop area on the touch screen.
Abstract:
An electronic and method thereof are provided for alleviating signal interference with a neighboring BSS. The electronic device includes a communication circuit, and a processor configured to receive, using the communication circuit, a synchronization signal from a first external electronic device, and based on the received synchronization signal, determine an operation mode of the electronic device as one of a DL operation mode or a UL operation mode. The synchronization signal sets the operation mode of the electronic device to be identical to an operation mode of a second external electronic device included in a neighboring BSS.
Abstract:
An electronic device and a method of operation. The electronic device may include: a first communication circuit that supports first communication, a second communication circuit that supports second communication, and a processor configured to: configure a data transmission path using the first communication with a first external electronic device, and based on data received over the data transmission path, determine whether to transmit, to a second external electronic device, data by the first external electronic device. The processor is also configured to control the first or the second communication circuit to establish a data transmission path between the first and the second communication circuits; control the first communication circuit to transmit data received by the first communication circuit from the first external electronic device, to the second communication circuit; and control the second communication circuit to transmit the data to the second external electronic device by using the second communication.
Abstract:
An electronic device is provided, which includes a housing, at least one wireless communication circuit located inside the housing and configured to transmit and receive a wireless signal in accordance with the IEEE 802.11 standard, a processor operatively connected to the wireless communication circuit, and a memory operatively connected to the processor and configured to store target wake time (TWT) configuration information based on a quality of service (QoS) individually related to at least one service type, wherein the memory, when executed, stores instructions to cause the processor to broadcast a signal including the TWT configuration information using the wireless communication circuit, receive, from an external electronic device, an authority request for a first TWT at least partly based on the broadcasted information, transmit an authority approval for the first TWT to the external electronic device based on the TWT configuration information and the authority request, and transmit and receive data with the external electronic device at a time selected by the TWT configuration information based on the first TWT. Other certain embodiments are possible.
Abstract:
An electronic device and a method of authenticating an object by the electronic device are provided. The method comprises: transmitting a sequence of first directional beams having a first beam width to scan first regions having a first size through an antenna array; receiving a sequence of first reflected waves generated by reflection of the sequence of the first directional beams from the object through the antenna array; transmitting a sequence of second directional beams having a second beam width narrower than the first beam width to scan second regions, which are included in the first regions and have a second size smaller than the first size, through the antenna array based on at least a portion of the received sequence of the first reflected waves; receiving a sequence of second reflected waves generated by reflection of the sequence of the second directional beams from the object through the antenna array; and authenticating the object based on at least a portion of the sequence of the second reflected waves.