Communication method and apparatus supporting selective communication services

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PATENT NO 9883447
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14570439

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A method for controlling an electronic device and an apparatus therefor are provided. The method includes recognizing an access point located within a threshold range in which signals are transmittable/receivable from the electronic device, in order to connect the electronic device to an external network, determining whether the electronic device is currently moved in relation to the electronic device based on information related to at least one of the access point and the external network, and deciding on whether to prevent connection of the electronic device to the access point based on a result of the determining whether the access point is currently moved in relation to the electronic device.

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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTDGYEONGGI DO SOUTH KOREA GYEONGGI-DO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chun, Jae Woong Suwon-si, KR 7 121
Shin, Heung Sik Jeonju-si, KR 10 159
Son, Sung Ho Daegu, KR 44 1152
Yoon, Su Ha Seoul, KR 12 193

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