Patent ID: 11915249
Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. A method for registering an electronic device to be controlled by a mobile terminal, comprising:
receiving a request to register an electronic device;
providing, on a display of the mobile terminal, an operation interface that enables a user to provide user input that causes the electronic device to output an identification sound;
receiving, from the electronic device, the identification sound output from the electronic device based on the user input;
verifying product information of the electronic device corresponding to the identification sound;
providing, on the display of the mobile terminal, a registration interface corresponding to the product information of the electronic device, the registration interface providing registration information related to how to register the electronic device to be controlled by the mobile terminal; and
performing, by the mobile terminal, a registration process set forth by the registration information to register the electronic device to enable the mobile terminal to control the electronic device,
wherein verifying the product information comprises:
converting the identification sound into an identification pattern,
searching a pre-stored classification table including one or more identification patterns and product information corresponding to each identification pattern, and
determining product information of the electronic device based on the converted identification pattern being included in the pre-stored classification table.