US 12,463,957 B2
IOT device and method for onboarding IOT device to server
Eunchul Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Sanghee Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Sanghyuk Ko, Suwon-si (KR); Kanghee Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Seokhyun Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Jongwon Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Gajin Song, Suwon-si (KR); and Sunkee Lee, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Jul. 12, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/350,996.
Application 18/350,996 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2021/018750, filed on Dec. 10, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0004849 (KR), filed on Jan. 13, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0353555 A1, Nov. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. H04L 9/40 (2022.01); G16Y 30/10 (2020.01); H04L 41/0806 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 63/0823 (2013.01) [G16Y 30/10 (2020.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
a communication module comprising communication circuitry;
at least one processor, comprising processing circuitry; and
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the electronic device to:
execute an application supporting registration of the electronic device to a cloud network associated with a user account;
acquire, based on the application being executed, authentication information for authenticating the electronic device from a certificate issuing server;
transmit, based on the application being executed, the authentication information to the cloud network through the communication module to register the electronic device to the cloud network;
receive a location list including at least one location corresponding to at least one IoT device registered to the cloud network associated with the user account from the cloud network;
generate configuration information including location information identifying a location of the electronic device by selecting one location from the location list in the application;
transmit the generated configuration information and device information of the electronic device to the cloud network through the communication module to register the electronic device to the cloud network;
based on registration of the electronic device being completed, perform an IoT function of the electronic device, and transmit data acquired by the IoT function to the cloud network.