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Granted Patent B2
US 9,749,146 · App. 14/918,682 · Granted Aug 29, 2017

Apparatus and methods for providing home network service

Inventors: Eun Seo Lee (Daejeon, KR); Jun Hee Park (Daejeon, KR); Hyun Kim (Daejeon, KR)
Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
H04L12/2809H04L41/00H04L67/34H04L2012/2841
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Patent No.
US 9,749,146
App. No.
14/918,682
Granted
Aug 29, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

An apparatus and method for providing a home network service are provided. The method may include creating a user account in a server, receiving first initial setting information from an electronic device, transmitting second initial setting information to the electronic device, and receiving a message regarding registration of the electronic device from the server.

Claims (30)

1. A method of providing a home network service, the method comprising:

creating a user account in a server;

receiving first initial setting information from an electronic device;

transmitting second initial setting information to the electronic device;

receiving a message regarding registration of the electronic device from the server;

requesting the server to transmit a user list of users using the electronic device;

receiving the user list from the server; and

requesting the server to perform deauthentication of a predetermined user among the users.

2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving a request for addition of a new user from the server;

transmitting an approval for the addition of the new user to the server;

receiving, from the server, a user addition request to control and manage an electronic device of the new user; and

transmitting a user addition approval to the server.

3. A method of providing a home network service, the method comprising:

transmitting first initial setting information to a terminal;

receiving second initial setting information from the terminal;

transmitting registration information for registration of an electronic device to a proxy;

receiving a registration state update message from the proxy;

wherein the first initial setting information comprises a unique code of the electronic device; and

the second initial setting information comprises at least one of a password and a Service Set Identifier (SSID) of the proxy and the ID and password used in the user account.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the registration information comprises at least one of a password and an Identification (ID) used in a user account generated in a server, terminal information and a unique code of the electronic device.

5. A method of providing a home network service, the method comprising:

receiving registration information for registration of an electronic device from the electronic device;

registering the electronic device;

transmitting the registration information to a server;

receiving a registration completion message indicating completion of the registration of the electronic device from the server;

transmitting a registration state update message to the electronic device;

receiving information for user authentication from the server and performing authentication;

receiving a user deauthentication request message from the server; and

performing user deauthentication.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 21, 2015
From: LEE, EUN SEO; PARK, JUN HEE; KIM, HYUN
To: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Reel/Frame 036842/0048 →
Priority Claims (3)
KR 10-2014-0142682 · Oct 21, 2014 · national
KR 10-2015-0105267 · Jul 24, 2015 · national
KR 10-2015-0105364 · Jul 24, 2015 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20160112213A1 · Apr 21, 2016