US 12,457,487 B2
Electronic device and method for installing eSIM profile in electronic device
Sanghyun Park, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Heangsu Kim, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Jieun Jung, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Myungkeun Oh, Gyeonggi-do (KR); and Jinwan An, Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Filed on May 23, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/751,146.
Application 17/751,146 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2022/005630, filed on Apr. 20, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0103558 (KR), filed on Aug. 6, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0041033 A1, Feb. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 8/20 (2009.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04W 12/30 (2021.01)
CPC H04W 8/205 (2013.01) [H04L 9/3213 (2013.01); H04W 8/183 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 12/35 (2021.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
5. A method for installing an embedded-subscriber identification module (eSIM) profile in an electronic device, the method comprising:
when accessing a server and succeeding in authentication for a first profile among at least one profile stored in the eSIM, receiving an authentication token indicating successful authentication for the first profile from the server;
when establishing communication with a first electronic device through a communication module of the electronic device, informing the first electronic device that the first profile is transmittable data and transmitting a data list indicating a plurality of transmittable data including the first profile to the first electronic device; and
when transmission of the first profile is requested from the first electronic device, transmitting, to the first electronic device, the authentication token for downloading a second profile corresponding to the first profile from the server.