US 12,457,007 B2
Method and apparatus for carrying out ultra-wideband communication
Sooyeon Jung, Suwon-si (KR); Mingyu Lee, Suwon-si (KR); and Taeyoung Ha, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Appl. No. 18/290,544
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
PCT Filed Jun. 14, 2021, PCT No. PCT/KR2021/007415
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Nov. 14, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/265123, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 22, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0259045 A1, Aug. 1, 2024
Int. Cl. H04B 1/7163 (2011.01); H04W 72/0446 (2023.01)
CPC H04B 1/7163 (2013.01) [H04W 72/0446 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of a first electronic device for performing ultra-wideband (UWB) communication, the method comprising:
determining a location of the first electronic device via an out-of-band (OOB) connection;
selecting an applet in the first electronic device, based on information on the determined location; and
performing UWB communication with a second electronic device adjacent to the determined location by using the selected applet,
wherein the performing of UWB communication with the second electronic device comprises:
requesting slot allocation for the UWB communication to the second electronic device,
in response to the request, receiving allocation of a slot for the UWB communication from the second electronic device, and
performing the UWB communication in the allocated slot.