US 12,225,362 B2
Electronic device for transmitting audio data to plurality of external electronic devices, and method for controlling same
Kyusang Ryu, Suwon-si (KR); Jinho Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Hongbum Park, Suwon-si (KR); Gwanyeol Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Sungjun Choi, Suwon-si (KR); Sungpill Hwang, Suwon-si (KR); and Doosuk Kang, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Mar. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/695,254.
Application 17/695,254 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2020/013622, filed on Oct. 7, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0124920 (KR), filed on Oct. 8, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0210559 A1, Jun. 30, 2022
Int. Cl. H04R 3/12 (2006.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01)
CPC H04R 3/12 (2013.01) [G06F 3/165 (2013.01); H04M 1/72412 (2021.01); H04R 2420/05 (2013.01); H04R 2430/01 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
a processor, and
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the electronic device to:
connect with a first external electronic device supporting an absolute volume feature,
connect with a second external electronic device, not supporting the absolute volume feature, while the first external electronic device is connected to the electronic device while a media volume synchronization function is activated,
identify an attribute of each of the first external electronic device and the second external electronic device, wherein the attribute is related with an absolute volume feature, and
while the first external electronic device and the second external electronic device are connected to a communication module of the electronic device and the media volume synchronization function is activated, transmit audio data having a first volume level to the first external electronic device and the audio data having a second volume level to the second external electronic device, simultaneously, according to the attribute of the first external electronic device and the attribute of the second external electronic device.