US 12,314,369 B2
Electronic device, method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for executing setup via communication with another device
Heangsu Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Yeongseon Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Ilwoo Kim, Suwon-si (KR); and Sungmin Ahn, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Dec. 19, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/083,881.
Application 18/083,881 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2022/019000, filed on Nov. 28, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2022-0023273 (KR), filed on Feb. 22, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0267190 A1, Aug. 24, 2023
Int. Cl. G06F 21/34 (2013.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01)
CPC G06F 21/34 (2013.01) [G06F 21/602 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
at least one communication circuit;
a display;
a memory configured to store instructions; and
a processor, operably coupled with the memory, the at least one communication circuit, and the display,
wherein the processor is, when the instructions are executed, configured to:
display, before a connection with another electronic device for assisting an initial setup of the electronic device is established, a barcode for authenticating the other electronic device in a user interface for the initial setup;
establish, in response to a request of the connection, the connection, the request transmitted to the electronic device from the other electronic device based on a signal broadcasted from the electronic device;
receive, via the connection from the other electronic device, data that is encrypted based on scan of the barcode performed through a camera of the other electronic device;
decrypt the encrypted data by using key information included in the bar code; and
execute the initial setup based on at least one signal received from the other electronic device after authenticating the other electronic device by using the decrypted data.