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KR20150006289A
KR20150006289A KR1020130079909A KR20130079909A KR20150006289A KR 20150006289 A KR20150006289 A KR 20150006289A KR 1020130079909 A KR1020130079909 A KR 1020130079909A KR 20130079909 A KR20130079909 A KR 20130079909A KR 20150006289 A KR20150006289 A KR 20150006289A
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    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H04WWIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W88/00Devices specially adapted for wireless communication networks, e.g. terminals, base stations or access point devices
    • H04W88/02Terminal devices
    • H04W88/06Terminal devices adapted for operation in multiple networks or having at least two operational modes, e.g. multi-mode terminals
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04WWIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W12/00Security arrangements; Authentication; Protecting privacy or anonymity
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04WWIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W84/00Network topologies
    • H04W84/02Hierarchically pre-organised networks, e.g. paging networks, cellular networks, WLAN [Wireless Local Area Network] or WLL [Wireless Local Loop]
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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    • H04W88/00Devices specially adapted for wireless communication networks, e.g. terminals, base stations or access point devices
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Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to solve a problem that Wi-Fi communications cannot be simultaneously performed between a user terminal, a camera, and a server. According to a desirable embodiment of the present invention, a mobile terminal comprises: an interface unit for providing an interface which allows a user to select an AP mode or a client mode for electronic device registration over Wi-Fi; an electronic device connection unit for searching for a plurality of electronic devices through a AP search, selecting an electronic device which the user wants to register among the searched electronic devices, and communicating with the selected electronic device over Wi-Fi when the AP mode is selected through the interface unit; and a network connection unit for communicating with a router over Wi-Fi when the client mode is selected through the interface unit.

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[0001] Portable Terminal [0002]

The present invention relates to electronic device registration.

The installation of electronic devices such as cameras and sensors is increasing for theft prevention, accident video recording, unauthorized interception, and information gathering. As the transmission speed of the wireless network increases, the use of electronic devices equipped with a wireless network And is rapidly increasing. In the case of a camera or an electronic device connected using a wireless network, a cable for data transmission excluding a power cable is not required, so that the convenience of installation can be secured.

These devices can be used to check images or information captured or stored by a camera or electronic device installed in a place such as a house, a company, or a restaurant by a network connection, regardless of the user's current location, or to control the electronic device And can reproduce images photographed on a web page or a server through a personal computer (PC), a portable terminal, or the like in real time, acquire stored information, or control an electronic device.

However, in the case of electronic devices connected to the network, information may be leaked by an unauthorized user when an accurate registration and authentication process is not performed. Therefore, electronic devices and users must be registered on a web page or a server, We must proceed. Accordingly, in order to register an electronic device including a wireless communication circuit such as a camera, a sensor, an air conditioner, a refrigerator, and a heater without a dedicated input device such as a monitor and a keyboard on a web page or a server, There is an inconvenience in that the registration and authentication process must be performed using a wired or wireless connection method using the wireless access method.

KR 2009-0045556

The present invention solves the problem that WIFI communication can not be performed simultaneously between a user terminal, a camera, and a server.

In order to solve such problems, a portable terminal according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention includes an interface unit for providing an interface capable of selecting an AP mode or a client mode, a WIFI communication unit for selecting an AP mode through the interface unit, An electronic device connection part performing; And a network connection unit for performing WIFI communication with the router when the client mode is selected through the interface unit.

As a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the electronic device connection unit and the network connection unit perform WIFI communication using the same standard.

In another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the electronic device connection unit and the network connection unit perform WIFI communication using different standards.

The portable terminal supports an interface capable of selecting an AP mode or a client mode in the user terminal. The user terminal performs WIFI communication in the AP mode with the camera. The WIFI communication is performed in the router mode and the client mode, Can be registered. Thereby, there is an effect that data transmitted from various electronic apparatuses such as a camera and a TV can be transmitted and received remotely from a user terminal.

Further, there is an effect of eliminating the inconvenience of connection and removal of a LAN cable, which is a disadvantage of a conventional method of registering an electronic device through a wire. And it has the effect of simplifying the complicated registration procedure which is a disadvantage of the method of registering the electronic device through the existing wireless.

1 shows an example of registering an electronic device using a WIFI network in a terminal according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
2A and 2B illustrate an embodiment in which an application is installed in a terminal according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 3 illustrates an embodiment of registering an electronic device in a portable terminal according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

It is noted that the technical terms used herein are used only to describe specific embodiments and are not intended to limit the invention. It is also to be understood that the technical terms used herein are to be interpreted in a sense generally understood by a person skilled in the art to which the present invention belongs, Should not be construed to mean, or be interpreted in an excessively reduced sense.

Further, when a technical term used herein is an erroneous technical term that does not accurately express the spirit of the present invention, it should be understood that technical terms that can be understood by a person skilled in the art are replaced. In addition, the general terms used in the present invention should be interpreted according to a predefined or prior context, and should not be construed as being excessively reduced.

1 shows an example of registering an electronic device using a WIFI network in a terminal according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

The portable terminal disclosed in the present invention can be used for a mobile terminal such as a user equipment (UE), a mobile equipment (ME), a mobile station (MS), a user terminal (UT), a subscriber station (SS), a mobile subscriber station (MSS) A cellular phone, a smart phone, a PDA (Personal Digital Assistants), a PMP (Portable Multimedia Player), a tablet (tablet), a mobile phone (handheld device) device, a computer or a multimedia device.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the portable terminal 100 is assumed to include a WIFI chip that simultaneously supports the AP mode and the client mode.

In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the portable terminal 100 performs WIFI communication with the electronic device 110 such as a camera in the AP mode, and performs WIFI communication with the router 120 or the server in the client mode It is possible.

The WIFI chip supporting both the AP mode and the client mode provided in the portable terminal 100 can operate according to the same WIFI standard when operating simultaneously in the AP mode and the client mode. Examples of WIFI communication methods are 802.11a / b / g / n / ac. In addition, there are 802.11b / g / n standards for 2.4GHz band and 802.11a / n / ac standards for 5GHz band.

As another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the WIFI chip supporting the AP mode and the client mode simultaneously provided in the portable terminal 100 is different from the WIFI communication implemented in the AP mode and the WIFI communication implemented in the client mode, It can be implemented to follow the standard.

In the portable terminal 100, after downloading an app for registering an electronic device in the AP mode, an application (app) is executed to select an electronic device desired to be registered. For example, after the camera 110 is selected, the camera 110 and the portable terminal 100 are connected through WIFI communication. In this case, only an authorized user can perform additional procedures such as input of an ID and a password in order to set the service to be available.

In the portable terminal 100, when the SSID and the password of the router are input using the application installed in the portable terminal 100 to perform communication with the router 120 or the server in the client mode, the corresponding information is transmitted using the WIFI communication method And transmitted to the electronic device 110 so that the router 120 and the electronic device 110 can communicate with each other through the WIFI communication method. In this case, the portable terminal 100 can directly check information downloaded from the electronic device 110 and download the information.

In the portable terminal 100, the registered electronic device 110 information may be transmitted to the management server 200 through the router 120 to perform product registration. The user information using the electronic device 110, the product information of the electronic device 110, the product model name, the country code, the serial number, and the like can be further registered at the time of product registration. The management server 200 can perform registration by associating such information with the identification information of the electronic device 110. [

In one preferred embodiment of the present invention, the portable terminal 100 includes an interface unit 101, an electronic device connection unit 102, and a network connection unit 103.

The interface unit 101 provides an interface for selecting an AP mode or a client mode as in the embodiment shown in FIG. 2B.

The electronic device connection unit 102 is configured to perform WIFI communication with the electronic device 110 when the user selects the AP mode through the interface unit 101. [ The network connection unit 103 is configured to perform WIFI communication with the router 120 when the user selects the client mode through the interface unit 102. [

In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the AP mode and the client mode are selectively selected and driven. However, it should be noted that the AP mode and the client mode are not simultaneously excluded.

2A and 2B illustrate an embodiment in which an application is installed in a terminal according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 3 illustrates an embodiment of registering an electronic device in a portable terminal according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

The portable terminal may be provided with an application 210 for registering an electronic device as shown in FIG. 2A. When the application 210 is driven, an interface such as a menu plate indicating whether to drive the AP mode 221 or the client mode 222 from the user may be provided. When the user selects the AP mode 221, referring to FIG. 3, the terminal 100 searches for the electronic device 110 through the AP search (S101). In this case, a plurality of electronic devices within the WIFI communication range can be searched. Thereafter, an electronic device desired to be registered is selected, and authentication is performed (S102). When the authentication is completed, the electronic device 110 requests registration with the terminal 100 (S103). Upon receiving the response message S104 indicating that registration is made from the terminal 100, the data transmitted / 100, and the corresponding electronic device can be additionally implemented to register the product in the management server 200 as well.

Referring to FIG. 3, when the client mode 222 is selected in the portable terminal in FIG. 2B, the terminal 100 requests activation of the router 120 and receives an activation response from the router (S112) ) May transmit a registration response message for a registration request of the electronic device 110. [

Thus, WIFI communication between the electronic device 110, the portable terminal 100, and the router 120 can be implemented.

The embodiments described above are those in which the elements and features of the present invention are combined in a predetermined form. Each component or feature shall be considered optional unless otherwise expressly stated. Each component or feature may be implemented in a form that is not combined with other components or features. It is also possible to construct embodiments of the present invention by combining some of the elements and / or features. The order of the operations described in the embodiments of the present invention may be changed. Some configurations or features of certain embodiments may be included in other embodiments, or may be replaced with corresponding configurations or features of other embodiments. It is clear that the claims that are not expressly cited in the claims may be combined to form an embodiment or be included in a new claim by an amendment after the application.

The present invention can also be embodied as computer-readable codes on a computer-readable recording medium. A computer-readable recording medium includes all kinds of recording apparatuses in which data that can be read by a computer system is stored. Examples of the computer-readable recording medium include ROM, RAM, CD-ROM, magnetic tape, floppy disk, optical data storage, and the like. The computer readable recording medium may also be distributed over a networked computer system so that computer readable code can be stored and executed in a distributed manner.

In the drawings and specification, there have been disclosed preferred embodiments. Although specific terms have been employed herein, they are used for purposes of illustration only and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention as defined in the claims or the claims. Therefore, those skilled in the art will appreciate that various modifications and equivalent embodiments are possible without departing from the scope of the present invention. Accordingly, the true scope of the present invention should be determined by the technical idea of the appended claims.

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An interface unit for providing an interface capable of selecting an AP mode or a client mode;
When the AP mode is selected through the interface unit, searches for a plurality of electronic devices through an AP search, selects an electronic device to be registered among the plurality of discovered electronic devices, ; And
And a network connection unit for performing WIFI communication with the router when the client mode is selected through the interface unit.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the electronic device connection unit and the network connection unit perform WIFI communication using the same standard.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the electronic device connection unit and the network connection unit perform WIFI communication using different standards.
The method according to claim 1,
Wherein the electronic device, the router, and the portable terminal are configured to communicate with each other through a WIFI communication method.
5. The portable terminal of claim 4, wherein the portable terminal is configured to directly check and download information transmitted from the electronic device. The electronic apparatus according to claim 1,
Wherein the portable terminal further performs authentication for the electronic device after selecting the electronic device to be registered.
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