Method of providing electronic device information to mobile station and system using the same
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1. A system for providing electronic device information, the system comprising:
- an electronic device equipped with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag, for periodically checking a state of the electronic device and, when a function or setting different from a general operational state in the electronic device is detected, storing electronic device state information and associated information in the RFID tag; and
a mobile station equipped with an RFID reader for reading the RFID tag within a communicable range, for reading and displaying the electronic device state information and associated information stored in the RFID tag when the mobile terminal approaches the RFID tag of the electronic device.
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Abstract
A system for providing electronic device information includes an electronic device, which includes a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag, for checking a state of the electronic device and storing electronic device state information and associated information in the RFID tag; and a mobile station, which includes an RFID reader for reading the RFID tag within a communicable range, for reading and displaying the electronic device state information and associated information stored in the RFID tag when the mobile terminal approaches the RFID tag of the electronic device.
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1. A system for providing electronic device information, the system comprising:
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an electronic device equipped with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag, for periodically checking a state of the electronic device and, when a function or setting different from a general operational state in the electronic device is detected, storing electronic device state information and associated information in the RFID tag; and a mobile station equipped with an RFID reader for reading the RFID tag within a communicable range, for reading and displaying the electronic device state information and associated information stored in the RFID tag when the mobile terminal approaches the RFID tag of the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of providing electronic device information in a system including a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag equipped electronic device and an RFID reader equipped mobile station, the method comprising the steps of:
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periodically checking, by the electronic device, a state of the electronic device and, when a function or setting different from a general operational state in the electronic device is detected, storing electronic device state information and associated information in the RFID tag; and reading and displaying, by the mobile station, the electronic device state information and associated information stored in the RFID tag when the mobile station approaches the RFID tag of the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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