Patent ID: 9380516
Filing Date: 2016-06-28
CPC Classification: H04W

Claim Text:
1. A beacon device comprising: a first communication unit configured to communicate with at least one terminal device by establishing local wireless data communication, and broadcast a beacon signal; a second communication unit configured to be linked to a service device via the Internet to establish communication so as to automatically set beacon identification information; and an information setting unit configured to access a management terminal device via the first communication unit to receive Internet access information for accessing the service device from the management terminal device, access the service device via the second communication unit by setting the received Internet access information, request and receive identification information from the accessed service device, and control the received identification information to be automatically set as the beacon identification information to be included in the beacon signal, wherein the management terminal device controls the access to the beacon device to be disabled when the beacon device sets the Internet access information.