Electronic device for providing AP list and method for operating electronic device

By using a processor in an electronic device to generate and adjust the AP list and determine the display sequence based on the status information of the electronic device, the problem that the AP list in the prior art does not meet the needs of the user, and a network selection that is more suitable for the user's situation is realized.

CN112640533BActive Publication Date: 2025-03-18SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN201980056228.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2019-08-12
Filing Date
2019-08-13
Publication Date
2025-03-18
Estimated Expiration
2039-08-13

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The prior art fails to effectively consider the status information of the electronic device when providing an access point (AP) list, resulting in the actual required AP being ranked behind unnecessary APs.

Method used

By introducing a processor in the electronic device, it is possible to receive AP information, generate an AP list, and determine the display order of the AP list based on the status information of the electronic device.

Benefits of technology

An AP list adjusted according to the status information of the electronic device is provided, so that users can more conveniently choose a network suitable for their own situation.

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Abstract

The present invention discloses an electronic device and a method. The electronic device includes a communication module, a display, a memory, and a processor for implementing the method. The method includes: receiving AP information from at least one access point (AP) through the communication module, generating an AP list including APs that can be connected to the electronic device for communication based on the received AP information, storing the AP list in the memory, identifying the state of the electronic device, determining an arrangement standard for arranging the display order of APs included in the AP list based on the state information about the electronic device, and controlling the display to arrange the AP list according to the determined arrangement standard.
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