ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF
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1. An electronic device, comprising:
- a near field communication (NFC) module configured to exchange information, via an NFC link, with a different device that is executing a first application; and
a controller operatively connected to the NFC module and configured toobtain information related to the first application through the NFC link, andexecute a second application related to the first application based on the obtained information.
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Abstract
A near field communication (NFC) device and corresponding operating method are described. The method according to an embodiment includes establishing a NFC link with a different electronic device, which is executing a first application, through an NFC module of the electronic device; obtaining information related to the first application through the NFC link; and executing a second application related to the first application based on the obtained information.
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1. An electronic device, comprising:
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a near field communication (NFC) module configured to exchange information, via an NFC link, with a different device that is executing a first application; and a controller operatively connected to the NFC module and configured to obtain information related to the first application through the NFC link, and execute a second application related to the first application based on the obtained information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An electronic device, comprising:
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a near field communication (NFC) module configured to exchange information, via an NFC link, with a different device; and a controller operatively connected to the NFC module and configured to execute a first application, and transmit a control signal through the NFC link to allow the different device to execute a second application related to the first application when the NFC link is established and while the electronic device is executing the first application. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for operating a first electronic device, the method comprising:
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establishing a near field communication (NFC) link with a second electronic device, which is executing a first application, through an NFC module of the first electronic device; obtaining information related to the first application through the NFC link; and executing, by the first electronic device, a second application related to the first application based on the obtained information. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for operating a first electronic device configured to exchange information, via a communication link, with a second electronic device, the method comprising:
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executing a first application; and transmitting a control signal through the communication link to allow the second electronic device to automatically execute a second application related to the first application when the communication link is established and while the first electronic device is executing the first application. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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