US 12,232,019 B2
Electronic device for controlling communication function, and operating method therefor
Youngkyu Park, Suwon-si (KR); Gwangho Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Changhun Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Daejun Kang, Suwon-si (KR); Inshik Kang, Suwon-si (KR); Janggun Bae, Suwon-si (KR); and Dongsuk Jung, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Apr. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/722,173.
Application 17/722,173 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2020/010394, filed on Aug. 6, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0129662 (KR), filed on Oct. 18, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0240170 A1, Jul. 28, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/16 (2018.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 48/16 (2013.01) [H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 60/005 (2013.01); H04W 76/16 (2018.02); H04W 88/06 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
a wireless communication circuit configured to support a first communication and a second communication;
memory operably connected to the wireless communication circuit configured to store network information related to the second communication; and
at least one processor operably connected to the wireless communication circuit and the memory,
wherein the memory is configured to store instructions which, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the electronic device to:
identify identification information of a network for accessing the network via the first communication,
determine, based on the identification information of the network and the network information related to the second communication, whether the network supports the second communication,
deactivate, based on a determination that the network does not support the second communication, a function of the electronic device related to the second communication, and
transmit, to the network via the wireless communication circuit, information relating to deactivation of the function of the electronic device related to the second communication.