US 12,108,420 B2
Electronic device for direct communication with external electronic device and operating method thereof
Jinbong Ryu, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Hyeongjin Kim, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Jongmoon Park, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Seongha Lee, Gyeonggi-do (KR); and Seoyeon Hong, Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Filed on Oct. 22, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/508,537.
Application 17/508,537 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2021/011348, filed on Aug. 25, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2020-0123557 (KR), filed on Sep. 24, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0095297 A1, Mar. 24, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 72/51 (2023.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.01); H04W 76/15 (2018.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 72/51 (2023.01) [H04W 76/14 (2018.02); H04W 76/15 (2018.02); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
11. A method of an electronic device, the method comprising:
identifying a first channel for communication with an access point (AP) based on Wi-Fi and a second channel for direct communication with an external electronic device based on Wi-Fi direct;
reconfiguring a capability of the electronic device related to direct communication with the external electronic device when the first channel and the second channel are different, wherein the capability of the electronic device includes information associated with a quality of content supported by the electronic device for direct communication with the external electronic device based on the Wi-Fi direct; and
transmitting, to the external electronic device, information related to the reconfigured capability of the electronic device.