Patent ID: 11968749
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 13:
14. An operating method of an electronic device, the method comprising:
detecting an event for setting up an eSIM;
in response to detecting the event, controlling communication circuitry to receive network operator-related information associated with the eSIM from at least one server;
determining whether the setting up the eSIM is for providing a wireless network service available based on the received network operator-related information, wherein the network operator-related information includes identification information for identifying a specific operator;
in response to determining that the setting up the eSIM for providing the wireless network service is available:
controlling the communication circuitry to receive an eSIM profile from the at least one server; and
activating the eSIM by receiving an eSIM profile; and

in response to determining that the setting up the eSIM for providing the wireless network service is unavailable
displaying a warning message indicating a consequence of downloading the eSIM; and
download the eSIM profile or terminate the setting up the eSIM based on an user input in response to the warning message.