Patent Publication Number: US-11399407-B2

Title: Electronic device for displaying indicator to indicate a type of wireless network and method thereof

Description:
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION(S) 
     This application is a Continuation Application of, and claims priority under 35 U.S.C. § 120 to, U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/521,033, filed in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Jul. 24, 2019, which is based on and claims priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119 to Korean Patent Application No. 10-2018-0085916, filed on Jul. 24, 2018, in the Korean Intellectual Property Office; Korean Patent Application No. 10-2019-0039757, filed on Apr. 4, 2019, in the Korean Intellectual Property Office; and Korean Patent Application No. 10-2019-0063149, filed on May 29, 2019, in the Korean Intellectual Property Office, the disclosures of which are incorporated by reference herein in their entireties. 
    
    
     BACKGROUND 
     1. Field 
     The present disclosure relates generally to an electronic device for displaying an indicator regarding a network and a method thereof. 
     2. Description of Related Art 
     3 rd  generation partnership project (3GPP) describes the technology associated with a network connected such that an electronic device performs wireless communication. The network has developed from a 1 st  generation (1G) network to a 2 nd  generation (2G) network, to a 3 rd  generation (3G) network, and to a 4 th  generation (4G) network (or long term evolution (LTE)). Recently, the technology associated with a 5G network (or new radio (NR) network) is being developed. 
     The 5G network may include a network architecture model different from the 4G network. For example, because components included in a 5G core network may be classified not depending on the physical entity but depending on function, the 5G network may provide an electronic device with a plurality of network services. For example, the network services may be classified into enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB), ultra-reliable and low latency communication (URLLC), or massive machine type communication (mMTC) based on at least one of data transmission speed, latency, the number of electronic devices accessed to a network, access period, average data usage, or reliability. 
     The network architecture may include radio access network (RAN) and core network. The RAN may perform wireless communication with an electronic device, and the core network may manage at least one of the registration, authentication, mobility, or policy of the electronic device. 
     Because the 5G core network is capable of being connected to an electronic device via the 4G RAN as well as the 5G RAN, the electronic device may receive the network service from the 5G core network even through the electronic device is connected to the 4G RAN. Furthermore, the electronic device may be connected to the 4G RAN by the technology of dual connectivity (DC) and may simultaneously receive wireless data from the 5G RAN. 
     When the electronic device may receive the service from 5G network by means of the compatibility of the 5G core network or the DC technology even though the electronic device is connected to the 4G RAN, the electronic device may need to notify a user of the type of network that provides the service (e.g., the 4G network or the 5G network). Moreover, when the electronic device is connected to the 5G network, the electronic device may need to notify the user of the type of network service (e.g., eMBB, URLLC, or mMTC) provided by the 5G network. 
     Accordingly, a method in which an electronic device displays the type of network and/or network service(s) provided from a 5G network via a display is needed. 
     SUMMARY 
     The present disclosure has been made to address the above-mentioned problems and disadvantages, and to provide at least the advantages described below. 
     In accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure, a portable communication device includes a touch screen display; first communication circuitry configured to support a long term evolution (LTE) communication; second communication circuitry configured to support a new radio (NR) communication; a memory storing operator information indicating an operator of a mobile network and operator policy information; and at least one processor configured to receive, from an LTE base station corresponding to the mobile network via the first communication circuitry, a system information block (SIB) and a non-access stratum (NAS) message, determine, based on the SIB and the NAS message, whether dual connectivity of the LTE communication and the NR communication is available for the portable communication device, based on the operator information, the operator policy information and determining that the dual connectivity is available for the portable communication device, select an indicator from a first indicator and a second indicator, the first indicator indicating that the portable communication device is connected with the mobile network via the LTE communication, the second indicator indicating that the NR communication is available for the portable communication device to connect with the mobile network, and display the selected indicator via the touch screen display. 
     In accordance with another aspect of the present disclosure, a portable communication device includes a touch screen display; first communication circuitry configured to support a long term evolution (LTE) communication; second communication circuitry configured to support a new radio (NR) communication; and a processor configured to receive, from an LTE base station corresponding to the mobile network via the first communication circuitry, a system information block (SIB) and a non access stratum (NAS) message; determine, based on the SIB and the NAS message, whether dual connectivity of the LTE communication and the NR communication is available for the portable communication device; based on determining that the LTE communication is available for the portable communication device and the NR communication is not available for the portable communication device, display a first indicator indicating that the portable communication device is connected with the mobile network via the LTE communication; based on determining that the dual connectivity is available for the portable communication device and the NR communication is not activated for the portable communication, display a second indicator indicating that the portable communication device is connected with the mobile network via the LTE communication; and based on determining that the dual connectivity is available for the portable communication device and the NR communication is activated for the portable communication, display a third indicator indicating that the NR communication is available for the portable communication device to connect with the mobile network. 
     In accordance with another aspect of the present disclosure, a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing operator information indicating an operator of a mobile network, operator policy information, and instructions, wherein the instructions, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform operations including receiving, from an LTE base station corresponding to a mobile network via first communication circuitry, a system information block (SIB) and a non-access stratum (NAS) message, determining, based on the SIB and the NAS message, whether dual connectivity of a long term evolution (LTE) communication and a new radio (NR) communication is available for a portable communication device, based on the operator information, the operator policy information and determining that the dual connectivity is available for the portable communication device, selecting an indicator from a first indicator and a second indicator, the first indicator indicating that the portable communication device is connected with the mobile network via the LTE communication, and the second indicator indicating that the NR communication is available for the portable communication device to connect with the mobile network, and displaying the selected indicator via the touch screen display. 
    
    
     
       BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS 
       The above and other aspects, features, and advantages of certain embodiments of the present disclosure will be more apparent from the following description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which: 
         FIG. 1  illustrates a block diagram of an electronic device in a network environment according to various embodiments; 
         FIG. 2  is a block diagram of an electronic device for supporting legacy network communication and 5G network communication, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 3  illustrates wireless communication systems providing a network of legacy communication and/or 5G communication, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 4A  illustrates an operation environment of an electronic device displaying an indicator, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 4B  illustrates an operation environment of an electronic device displaying an indicator, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 4C  illustrates an operation environment of an electronic device displaying an indicator, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 5A  illustrates an electronic device supporting a plurality of core networks in a network environment, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 5B  illustrates an electronic device connected to a plurality of base stations in a network environment, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 6  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying a network indicator, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 7  illustrates a signal flowchart associated with an RRC connection, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 8  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying a network indicator based on cell barred information, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 9  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying a network indicator based on cell barred information, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 10  illustrates a signal flowchart for adding a secondary node (SN), according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 11  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying a service indicator, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 12  illustrates a signal flowchart for transmitting information about a network slice instance, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 13  illustrates a screen for displaying a service indicator, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 14  illustrates a diagram for describing a session and service continuity (SSC) mode in a 5G network, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 15  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying that a network service is available based on an SSC mode, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 16  illustrates a screen for displaying that a network service is available based on an SSC mode, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 17  illustrates a cell reselection procedure, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 18  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device performing a cell reselection procedure, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 19  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device changing priority information, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 20  illustrates one example of measuring a frequency, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 21A  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device performing cell measurement on a cell measurement target, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 21B  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device determining at least one cell based on cell measurement, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 22  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying an indicator based on an NR cell searching result, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 23  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying an indicator based on an NR cell searching result, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 24  illustrates a signal flowchart for displaying an indicator based on an NR cell searching result, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 25  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying an indicator based on establishment of a secondary cell group (SCG) bearer, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 26  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying an indicator based on the establishment of an SCG bearer, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 27  illustrates a signal flowchart for displaying an indicator based on the establishment of an SCG bearer, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 28  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying an indicator based on availability of EN-DC, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 29  illustrates an operation flowchart of an electronic device displaying an indicator based on availability of EN-DC, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 30  illustrates a signal flowchart for displaying an indicator based on availability of EN-DC, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 31  illustrates a signal flowchart for displaying an indicator based on the availability of EN-DC, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 32A  illustrates an example of an interface between components of an electronic device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 32B  illustrates an example of an interface between components of an electronic device, according to an embodiment; 
         FIG. 32C  illustrates an example of an interface between components of an electronic device, according to an embodiment; and 
         FIG. 33  illustrates an example of an interface between components of an electronic device, according to an embodiment. 
     
    
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION 
     Various embodiments of the present disclosure are described with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, various embodiments of the present disclosure are not limited to particular embodiments, and it should be understood that modifications, equivalents, and/or alternatives of the embodiments described herein can be variously made. With regard to description of drawings, similar components may be marked by similar reference numerals. 
       FIG. 1  is a block diagram illustrating an electronic device  101  in a network environment  100  according to various embodiments. 
     Referring to  FIG. 1 , the electronic device  101  in the network environment  100  may communicate with an electronic device  102  via a first network  198  (e.g., a short-range wireless communication network), or an electronic device  104  or a server  108  via a second network  199  (e.g., a long-range wireless communication network). According to an embodiment, the electronic device  101  may communicate with the electronic device  104  via the server  108 . According to an embodiment, the electronic device  101  may include a processor  120 , memory  130 , an input device  150 , a sound output device  155 , a display device  160 , an audio module  170 , a sensor module  176 , an interface  177 , a haptic module  179 , a camera module  180 , a power management module  188 , a battery  189 , a communication module  190 , a subscriber identification module (SIM)  196 , or an antenna module  197 . In some embodiments, at least one (e.g., the display device  160  or the camera module  180 ) of the components may be omitted from the electronic device  101 , or one or more other components may be added in the electronic device  101 . In some embodiments, some of the components may be implemented as single integrated circuitry. For example, the sensor module  176  (e.g., a fingerprint sensor, an iris sensor, or an illuminance sensor) may be implemented as embedded in the display device  160  (e.g., a display). 
     The processor  120  may execute, for example, software (e.g., a program  140 ) to control at least one other component (e.g., a hardware or software component) of the electronic device  101  coupled with the processor  120 , and may perform various data processing or computation. According to one embodiment, as at least part of the data processing or computation, the processor  120  may load a command or data received from another component (e.g., the sensor module  176  or the communication module  190 ) in volatile memory  132 , process the command or the data stored in the volatile memory  132 , and store resulting data in non-volatile memory  134 . According to an embodiment, the processor  120  may include a main processor  121  (e.g., a central processing unit (CPU) or an application processor (AP)), and an auxiliary processor  123  (e.g., a graphics processing unit (GPU), an image signal processor (ISP), a sensor hub processor, or a communication processor (CP)) that is operable independently from, or in conjunction with, the main processor  121 . Additionally or alternatively, the auxiliary processor  123  may be adapted to consume less power than the main processor  121 , or to be specific to a specified function. The auxiliary processor  123  may be implemented as separate from, or as part of the main processor  121 . 
     The auxiliary processor  123  may control at least some of functions or states related to at least one component (e.g., the display device  160 , the sensor module  176 , or the communication module  190 ) among the components of the electronic device  101 , instead of the main processor  121  while the main processor  121  is in an inactive (e.g., sleep) state, or together with the main processor  121  while the main processor  121  is in an active state (e.g., executing an application). According to an embodiment, the auxiliary processor  123  (e.g., an ISP or a CP) may be implemented as part of another component (e.g., the camera module  180  or the communication module  190 ) functionally related to the auxiliary processor  123 . 
     The memory  130  may store various data used by at least one component (e.g., the processor  120  or the sensor module  176 ) of the electronic device  101 . The various data may include, for example, software (e.g., the program  140 ) and input data or output data for a command related thereto. The memory  130  may include the volatile memory  132  or the non-volatile memory  134 . 
     The program  140  may be stored in the memory  130  as software, and may include, for example, an operating system (OS)  142 , middleware  144 , or an application  146 . 
     The input device  150  may receive a command or data to be used by other component (e.g., the processor  120 ) of the electronic device  101 , from the outside (e.g., a user) of the electronic device  101 . The input device  150  may include, for example, a microphone, a mouse, a keyboard, or a digital pen (e.g., a stylus pen). 
     The sound output device  155  may output sound signals to the outside of the electronic device  101 . The sound output device  155  may include, for example, a speaker or a receiver. The speaker may be used for general purposes, such as playing multimedia or playing record, and the receiver may be used for an incoming calls. According to an embodiment, the receiver may be implemented as separate from, or as part of the speaker. 
     The display device  160  may visually provide information to the outside (e.g., a user) of the electronic device  101 . The display device  160  may include, for example, a display, a hologram device, or a projector and control circuitry to control a corresponding one of the display, hologram device, and projector. According to an embodiment, the display device  160  may include touch circuitry adapted to detect a touch, or sensor circuitry (e.g., a pressure sensor) adapted to measure the intensity of force incurred by the touch. 
     The audio module  170  may convert a sound into an electrical signal and vice versa. According to an embodiment, the audio module  170  may obtain the sound via the input device  150 , or output the sound via the sound output device  155  or a headphone of an external electronic device (e.g., an electronic device  102 ) directly (e.g., wiredly) or wirelessly coupled with the electronic device  101 . 
     The sensor module  176  may detect an operational state (e.g., power or temperature) of the electronic device  101  or an environmental state (e.g., a state of a user) external to the electronic device  101 , and then generate an electrical signal or data value corresponding to the detected state. According to an embodiment, the sensor module  176  may include, for example, a gesture sensor, a gyro sensor, an atmospheric pressure sensor, a magnetic sensor, an acceleration sensor, a grip sensor, a proximity sensor, a color sensor, an infrared (IR) sensor, a biometric sensor, a temperature sensor, a humidity sensor, or an illuminance sensor. 
     The interface  177  may support one or more specified protocols to be used for the electronic device  101  to be coupled with the external electronic device (e.g., the electronic device  102 ) directly (e.g., wiredly) or wirelessly. According to an embodiment, the interface  177  may include, for example, a high definition multimedia interface (HDMI), a universal serial bus (USB) interface, a secure digital (SD) card interface, or an audio interface. 
     A connecting terminal  178  may include a connector via which the electronic device  101  may be physically connected with the external electronic device (e.g., the electronic device  102 ). According to an embodiment, the connecting terminal  178  may include, for example, an HDMI connector, a USB connector, an SD card connector, or an audio connector (e.g., a headphone connector). 
     The haptic module  179  may convert an electrical signal into a mechanical stimulus (e.g., a vibration or a movement) or electrical stimulus which may be recognized by a user via his tactile sensation or kinesthetic sensation. According to an embodiment, the haptic module  179  may include, for example, a motor, a piezoelectric element, or an electric stimulator. 
     The camera module  180  may capture a still image or moving images. According to an embodiment, the camera module  180  may include one or more lenses, image sensors, image signal processors, or flashes. 
     The power management module  188  may manage power supplied to the electronic device  101 . According to one embodiment, the power management module  188  may be implemented as at least part of, for example, a power management integrated circuit (PMIC). 
     The battery  189  may supply power to at least one component of the electronic device  101 . According to an embodiment, the battery  189  may include, for example, a primary cell which is not rechargeable, a secondary cell which is rechargeable, or a fuel cell. 
     The communication module  190  may support establishing a direct (e.g., wired) communication channel or a wireless communication channel between the electronic device  101  and the external electronic device (e.g., the electronic device  102 , the electronic device  104 , or the server  108 ) and performing communication via the established communication channel. The communication module  190  may include one or more communication processors that are operable independently from the processor  120  (e.g., the AP) and supports a direct (e.g., wired) communication or a wireless communication. According to an embodiment, the communication module  190  may include a wireless communication module  192  (e.g., a cellular communication module, a short-range wireless communication module, or a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) communication module) or a wired communication module  194  (e.g., a local area network (LAN) communication module or a power line communication (PLC) module). A corresponding one of these communication modules may communicate with the external electronic device via the first network  198  (e.g., a short-range communication network, such as Bluetooth™, wireless-fidelity (Wi-Fi) direct, or infrared data association (IrDA)) or the second network  199  (e.g., a long-range communication network, such as a cellular network, the Internet, or a computer network (e.g., LAN or wide area network (WAN)). These various types of communication modules may be implemented as a single component (e.g., a single chip), or may be implemented as multi components (e.g., multi chips) separate from each other. The wireless communication module  192  may identify and authenticate the electronic device  101  in a communication network, such as the first network  198  or the second network  199 , using subscriber information (e.g., international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI)) stored in the subscriber identification module  196 . 
     The antenna module  197  may transmit or receive a signal or power to or from the outside (e.g., the external electronic device) of the electronic device  101 . According to an embodiment, the antenna module  197  may include an antenna including a radiating element composed of a conductive material or a conductive pattern formed in or on a substrate (e.g., PCB). According to an embodiment, the antenna module  197  may include a plurality of antennas. In such a case, at least one antenna appropriate for a communication scheme used in the communication network, such as the first network  198  or the second network  199 , may be selected, for example, by the communication module  190  (e.g., the wireless communication module  192 ) from the plurality of antennas. The signal or the power may then be transmitted or received between the communication module  190  and the external electronic device via the selected at least one antenna. According to an embodiment, another component (e.g., a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC)) other than the radiating element may be additionally formed as part of the antenna module  197 . 
     At least some of the above-described components may be coupled mutually and communicate signals (e.g., commands or data) therebetween via an inter-peripheral communication scheme (e.g., a bus, general purpose input and output (GPIO), serial peripheral interface (SPI), or mobile industry processor interface (MIPI)). 
     According to an embodiment, commands or data may be transmitted or received between the electronic device  101  and the external electronic device  104  via the server  108  coupled with the second network  199 . Each of the electronic devices  102  and  104  may be a device of a same type as, or a different type, from the electronic device  101 . According to an embodiment, all or some of operations to be executed at the electronic device  101  may be executed at one or more of the external electronic devices  102 ,  104 , or  108 . For example, if the electronic device  101  should perform a function or a service automatically, or in response to a request from a user or another device, the electronic device  101 , instead of, or in addition to, executing the function or the service, may request the one or more external electronic devices to perform at least part of the function or the service. The one or more external electronic devices receiving the request may perform the at least part of the function or the service requested, or an additional function or an additional service related to the request, and transfer an outcome of the performing to the electronic device  101 . The electronic device  101  may provide the outcome, with or without further processing of the outcome, as at least part of a reply to the request. To that end, a cloud computing, distributed computing, or client-server computing technology may be used, for example. 
       FIG. 2  is a block diagram  200  of the electronic device  101  for supporting legacy network communication and 5G network communication, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 2 , the electronic device  101  may include a first communication processor  212 , a second communication processor  214 , a first RFIC  222 , a second RFIC  224 , a third RFIC  226 , a fourth RFIC  228 , a first radio frequency front end (RFFE)  232 , a second RFFE  234 , a first antenna module  242 , a second antenna module  244 , and an antenna  248 . The electronic device  101  may further include the processor  120  and the memory  130 . The second network  199  may include a first cellular network  292  and a second cellular network  294 . The electronic device  101  may further include at least one of the components described in  FIG. 1 , and the second network  199  may include at least one other network. The first CP  212 , the second CP  214 , the first RFIC  222 , the second RFIC  224 , the fourth RFIC  228 , the first RFFE  232 , and the second RFFE  234  may form at least part of the wireless communication module  192 . The fourth RFIC  228  may be omitted or included as the part of the third RFIC  226 . 
     The first CP  212  may support the establishment of a communication channel of a band (i.e., a frequency band) to be used for wireless communication with the first cellular network  292  and the legacy network communication through the established communication channel. The first cellular network  292  may be a legacy network including 2G, 3G, 4G, and/or an LTE network. The second CP  214  may support the establishment of a communication channel corresponding to a specified band (e.g., 6 GHz 60 GHz) among bands to be used for wireless communication with the second cellular network  294  and the 5G network communication via the established communication channel. The second cellular network  294  may be a 5G network defined in 3GPP. Additionally, the first CP  212  or the second CP  214  may support the establishment of a communication channel corresponding to another specified band (e.g., 6 GHz or less) among bands to be used for wireless communication with the second cellular network  294  and the 5G network communication via the established communication channel. The first CP  212  and the second CP  214  may be implemented within a single chip or a single package. The first CP  212  or the second CP  214  may be implemented within a single chip or a single package with the processor  120 , the auxiliary processor  123  of  FIG. 1 , or the communication module  190  of  FIG. 1 . 
     At the time of transmission, the first RFIC  222  may convert a baseband signal generated by the first CP  212  to a radio frequency (RF) signal of about 700 MHz to about 3 GHz used for the first cellular network  292  (e.g., a legacy network). At the time of reception, the RF signal may be obtained from the first cellular network  292  (e.g., a legacy network) via an antenna (e.g., the first antenna module  242 ) and may be preprocessed via the first RFFE  232 . The first RFIC  222  may convert the preprocessed RF signal to a baseband signal so as to be processed by the first CP  212 . 
     At the time of transmission, the second RFIC  224  may convert a baseband signal generated by the first CP  212  or the second CP  214 , to an RF signal (hereinafter referred to as a “5G Sub6 RF signal”) of a Sub6 band (e.g., about 6 GHz or less) used for the second cellular network  294  (e.g., a 5G network). At the time of reception, the 5G Sub6 RF signal may be obtained from the second cellular network  294  (e.g., 5G network) via an antenna (e.g., the second antenna module  244 ) and may be preprocessed via RFFE (e.g., the second RFFE  234 ). The second RFIC  224  may convert the preprocessed 5G Sub6 RF signal to a baseband signal so as to be processed by a CP corresponding to some of the first CP  212  or the second CP  214 . 
     At the time of transmission, the third RFIC  226  may convert a baseband signal generated by the second CP  214 , to an RF signal (hereinafter referred to as a “5G Above6 RF signal”) of a 5G Above6 band (e.g., 6 GHz˜60 GHz) to be used for the second cellular network  294  (e.g., a 5G network). At the time of reception, the 5G Above6 RF signal may be obtained from the second cellular network  294  (e.g., a 5G network) via the antenna  248  and may be preprocessed via a third RFFE  236 . For example, the third RFFE  236  may perform preprocessing of a signal, using a phase shifter  238 . The third RFIC  226  may convert the preprocessed 5G Above6 RF signal to a baseband signal so as to be processed by the second CP  214 . The third RFFE  236  may be formed as the part of the third RFIC  226 . 
     The electronic device  101  may include the fourth RFIC  228  independent of the third RFIC  226  or as at least part thereof. In this case, the fourth RFIC  228  may convert the baseband signal generated by the second CP  214 , to an RF signal (hereinafter referred to as an intermediate frequency (IF) signal) of an IF band (e.g., 9 GHz˜11 GHz) and then may transmit the IF signal to the third RFIC  226 . The third RFIC  226  may convert the IF signal to the 5G Above6 RF signal. At the time of reception, the 5G Above6 RF signal may be received from the second cellular network  294  (e.g., a 5G network) via the antenna  248  and may be converted to the IF signal by the third RFIC  226 . The fourth RFIC  228  may convert the IF signal to the baseband signal such that the second CP  214  is capable of processing the baseband signal. 
     The first RFIC  222  and the second RFIC  224  may be implemented as at least part of a single chip or a single package, and the first RFFE  232  and the second RFFE  234  may be implemented as at least part of a single chip or a single package. At least one antenna module of the first antenna module  242  or the second antenna module  244  may be omitted or may be coupled to another antenna module and then may process RF signals of a plurality of corresponding bands. 
     The third RFIC  226  and the antenna  248  may be disposed on the same substrate to form a third antenna module  246 . For example, the wireless communication module  192  or the processor  120  may be disposed on a first substrate (e.g., a main printed circuit board (PCB)). In this case, the third RFIC  226  may be disposed in a partial region (e.g., a bottom surface) of a second substrate (e.g., sub PCB) independent of the first substrate and the antenna  248  may be disposed in another partial region (e.g., an upper surface), and thus the third antenna module  246  may be formed. 
     The antenna  248  may include an antenna array capable of being used for beamforming. It is possible to reduce the length of the transmission line between the third RFIC  226  and the antenna  248  by positioning the third RFIC  226  and the antenna  248  on the same substrate. Accordingly, the signal of the high-frequency band (e.g., 6 GHz 60 GHz) used for 5G network communication may be prevented from being lost (e.g., attenuated) by the transmission line. For this reason, the electronic device  101  may improve the quality or speed of communication with the second cellular network  294  (e.g., a 5G network). 
     The second cellular network  294  (e.g., a 5G network) may be operated (e.g., stand-alone (SA)) independently of the first cellular network  292  (e.g., legacy network) or may be operated (e.g., non-stand alone (NSA)) while being connected to the first cellular network  292 . For example, the 5G network may include only an access network (e.g., a 5G radio access network (RAN) or next generation RAN (NG RAN)) but may not include a core network (e.g., next generation core (NGC)). In this case, after the electronic device  101  accesses the access network of the 5G network, the electronic device  101  may access an external network (e.g., Internet) under the control of the core network (e.g., evolved packed core (EPC)) of the legacy network. Protocol information (e.g., LTE protocol information) for communication with the legacy network or protocol information (e.g., NR protocol information) for communication with the 5G network may be stored in the memory  130  and may be accessed by the processor  120 , the first CP  212 , or the second CP  214 . 
       FIG. 3  illustrates wireless communication systems providing a network of legacy communication and/or 5G communication, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 3 , network environments  100 A,  100 B, and  100 C may include at least one of a legacy network and a 5G network. For example, the legacy network may include a 4G or LTE base station  340  (e.g., eNodeB (eNB)) of the 3GPP standard supporting wireless connection with the electronic device  101  and an EPC  342  managing 4G communication. For example, the 5G network may include an NR base station  350  (e.g., gNodeB (gNB)) supporting wireless access to the electronic device  101  and a 5th generation core (5GC)  352  (or NGC) managing the 5G communication of the electronic device  101 . The electronic device  101  may transmit or receive a control message and user data via the legacy communication and/or the 5G communication. For example, the control message may include a message associated with at least one of security control, bearer setup, authentication, registration, or mobility management of the electronic device  101 . The user data may mean user data other than the control message transmitted and received between the electronic device  101  and a core network  330  (e.g., the EPC  342 ). 
     The architecture indicating the combination of base stations (e.g., the LTE base station  340  or the NR base station  350  and the core network (e.g., EPC  342  or the 5GC  352 )) connected to the electronic device  101  may be referred to as a deployment option or an option. 
     Referring to reference numeral  300 A, the electronic device  101  may transmit or receive at least one of the control message or the user data to or from at least part (e.g., the NR base station  350  or the 5GC  352 ) of the 5G network, using at least part (e.g., the LTE base station  340  or the EPC  342 ) of the legacy network. 
     The network environment  100 A may provide DC to the LTE base station  340  and the NR base station  350  and may include a network environment for transmitting and receiving the control message to or from the electronic device  101  via the single core network  330  of the EPC  342  or the 5GC  352 . For example, the DC may include multi-radio access technology (multi-RAT) dual connectivity (MR-DC)) or EN-DC. 
     In the DC environment, one base station of the LTE base station  340  or the NR base station  350  may operate as a master node (MN)  310 , and the other may operate as a secondary node (SN)  320 . The MN  310  may be connected to the core network  330  and may transmit or receive the control message. The MN  310  and the SN  320  may be connected via a network interface and may transmit or receive a message associated with the management of wireless resources (e.g., communication channels) to or from each other. 
     The MN  310  may be composed of the LTE base station  340 ; the SN  320  may be composed of the NR base station  350 ; and the core network  330  may be composed of the EPC  342 . For example, the electronic device  101  may transmit or receive the control message via the LTE base station  340  and the EPC  342  and may transmit or receive the user data via the LTE base station  340  and the NR base station  350 . 
     The LTE base station  340  and the NR base station  350  may be connected to the EPC  342  in an NSA mode. When the LTE base station  340  operates as the MN  310 , the control plane and the user plane of the LTE base station  340  may be connected to the EPC  342 , and the user plane of the NR base station  350  may be connected to the EPC  342 , via the LTE base station  340 , or may be connected directly. Additionally or alternatively, the NR base station  350  and the LTE base station  340  may be connected to the 5GC  352  in an NSA mode. When the LTE base station  340  operates as the MN  310 , the control plane and the user plane of the LTE base station  340  may be connected to the 5GC  352 , and the user plane of the NR base station  350  may be connected to the 5GC  352 , via the LTE base station  340 , or may be connected directly. 
     Referring to reference numeral  300 B, the 5G network may independently transmit or receive the control message and the user data to or from the electronic device  101 . 
     Referring to reference numeral  300 C, each of the legacy network and the 5G network may independently provide data transmission and reception. For example, the electronic device  101  and the EPC  342  may transmit or receive the control message and the user data via the LTE base station  340 . Additionally or alternatively, the electronic device  101  and the 5GC  352  may transmit or receive the control message and the user data via the NR base station  350 . 
     The electronic device  101  may be registered in at least one of the EPC  342  or the 5GC  352  and may transmit or receive the control message. 
     The EPC  342  or the 5GC  352  may interwork with each other and may manage the communication of the electronic device  101 . For example, the movement information of the electronic device  101  may be transmitted or received via the interface between the EPC  342  and the 5GC  352 . 
       FIGS. 4A to 4C  illustrate one or more operation environments of the electronic device  101  displaying an indicator, according to various embodiments. 
     Referring to  FIG. 4A , the electronic device  101  may display a first indicator  461  or a second indicator  462  associated with the network accessed by the electronic device  101 , on the partial region of the display device  160 . For example, the electronic device  101  may display a status bar  460  indicating the state of the electronic device  101 , on the partial region (e.g., the upper end) of the display device  160 . For example, the state of the electronic device  101  may include at least one of the state (e.g., whether it is possible to make a call) of the network, the level of a battery, or time. The electronic device  101  may display the indicator associated with the network, on the partial region of the status bar  460 . The electronic device  101  may display the indicator associated with the network in another region other than the status bar  460  in the form of an icon or a pop-up. 
     The indicator may indicate the type of core network accessed by the electronic device  101 . The electronic device  101  may identify the accessed core network type to display an indicator indicating at least one of the legacy network (e.g., the 4G network) or the 5G network. 
     The indicator may indicate the type Radio Access Network (RAN) of the base station accessed by the electronic device  101 . The electronic device  101  may identify the type (RAN) of the accessed base station and may display an indicator indicating at least one of the legacy network (e.g., 4G network) or the 5G network. 
     The indicator may indicate the availability of at least one of the legacy network (e.g., the 4G network) or the 5G network. For example, when at least one of the base station or the core network is capable of providing a 5G service to the electronic device  101 , in operation  401 , the electronic device  101  may display a first indicator  461  associated with the availability of the 5G network.  FIG. 4A  illustrates the first indicator  461  indicating “5G”. However, the first indicator  461  may alternatively indicate “NR”. The first indicator  461  may be in the transparent or non-shaded form, may have a specified color, or may be in the shaded state. 
     When the electronic device  101  receives a 4G service via at least one of the base station or the core network, in operation  402 , the electronic device  101  may display a second indicator  462  associated with the availability of the 4G network.  FIG. 4A  illustrates the second indicator  462  indicating “4G”. However, the second indicator  462  may indicate “LTE”. 
     When there is no network to which the electronic device  101  is connected, the electronic device  101  may not display an indicator on the status bar  460 . 
     The electronic device  101  may display an indicator based on the information received from the network. The information received from the network may include information defined by the 3GPP standard specification. In the disclosure, the information received from a network may be referred to as “network capability information”. For example, the information received from the network may include information received via a non-access stratum (NAS) layer and information received via an access stratum (AS) layer. 
     The information received via the NAS layer may include a restrict DCNR bit, the RAT type in a UE capability inquiry message, or restrict RAT information. The information received via the NAS layer may include network information such as an access point name (APN) or public land mobile network (PLMN). The restrict DCNR bit may be included in an attach accept message received from the LTE base station  340 . The restrict DCNR bit may indicate whether EN-DC is possible in the LTE base station  340 . For example, when the restrict DCNR bit value is “1”, it may indicate that the EN-DC is not possible. When the restrict DCNR bit value is “0”, it may indicate that the EN-DC is possible. The UE capability inquiry message may be transmitted for the LTE base station  340  to inquiry the capability of the electronic device  101 . When the RAT type included in the UE capability inquiry message includes evolved universal terrestrial radio access (EUTRA)-NR, it may indicate that EN-DC is possible in the LTE base station  340 . When the RAT type included in the UE capability inquiry message includes NR, it may indicate that NR communication is possible in the corresponding base station. The restrict RAT information may indicate the type of RAT in which the connection of the electronic device  101  is restricted. 
     The information received via an AS layer may include information (e.g., upper layer indication) included in broadcast information, information (e.g., a measurement object (MO)) included in measurement setup information of a base station, history information (e.g., detected NR cell information) stored in the electronic device  101 , or information (e.g., core network information or band information) included in setup information received from the LTE base station  340 . The upper layer indication may be included in system information (e.g., system information block 2 (SIB2)) broadcast from the LTE base station  340 . When the bit value of the upper layer indication is “1”, it may indicate that EN-DC is possible in the LTE base station  340 . When the bit value of the upper layer indication is “0”, it may indicate that EN-DC is impossible in the LTE base station  340 . The MO may be included in the measurement setup information received by the electronic device  101  from the LTE base station  340  or the NR base station  350  and may indicate frequency information that the electronic device  101  needs to measure. When information associated with the NR base station  350  is included in the MO received from the LTE base station  340 , the electronic device  101  may determine that EN-DC is possible in the LTE base station  340 . For example, the MO received from the LTE base station  340  may include information about resources (e.g., time or frequency) used when the electronic device  101  detects the NR base station  350 . The detected NR cell information may indicate information about the detected NR cell through NR cell searching. The core network information may indicate information about the core network to which cell in which the electronic device  101  camps on is connected. The term “camp on a cell” may mean that a UE (e.g. the electronic device  101 ) has completed the cell selection/reselection process and has chosen a cell. The UE may monitor system information and paging information. The electronic device  101  may identify whether a specified condition is satisfied, based on the information (e.g., network capability information) received from the network; when the specified condition is satisfied, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 . The specified condition for displaying the first indicator  461  may be referred to as a “first indicator displaying condition”. For example, the first indicator displaying condition may be designated by at least one of an operator&#39;s policy, information (e.g., factory setting) stored in the electronic device  101 , the operation mode of the electronic device  101 , information stored in at least part of the subscriber identity module (SIM)  196  card installed in the electronic device  101 , or user settings. 
     The electronic device  101  may display an indicator based on network availability. The network availability may be determined based on the structure (or deployment option or option) of the network architecture. For example, the electronic device  101  may display an indicator corresponding to the type (e.g., the LTE base station  340  or the NR base station  350 ) of the base station, to which the electronic device  101  is connected, or the type (e.g., the EPC  342  or the 5GC  352 ) of core network. Additionally or alternatively, the electronic device  101  may display the indicator corresponding to the type (e.g., an LTE cell or an NR cell) of the cell to which the electronic device  101  is connected. In this case, the network capability information may include at least one of information indicating the network type of the core network, cell barred information, or information indicating whether the DC of a serving cell (or neighboring cell) is available. 
     Even though the MN of the electronic device  101  is the LTE base station  340  when the electronic device  101  supports the DC mode for the NR, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  when at least one of the three specified conditions described below is satisfied.
         1) A case where an NR cell is detected (hereinafter, the first condition)   2) A case where the NR cell is used for the SN (hereinafter, the second condition)   3) A case where a cell (i.e., an LTE cell) at which the electronic device  101  is positioned is capable of EN-DC (hereinafter, the third condition)       

     When one condition of the first condition, the second condition, and the third condition is satisfied, or when at least two or more conditions are satisfied, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 . The electronic device  101  may receive information indicating that “one or more of the first condition, the second condition, or the third condition should be used”, via the LTE base station  340  or the NR base station  350 . The electronic device  101  may store the information indicating that “one or more of the first condition, the second condition, or the third condition should be used”, in a SIM card. 
     The information indicating that “one or more of the first condition, the second condition, or the third condition should be used”, may be stored in the memory  130  of the electronic device  101 . At least a piece or pieces of information indicating that “one or more of the first condition, the second condition, or the third condition should be used”, may be stored in the electronic device  101  or the SIM card, and the electronic device  101  may select at least one of the first condition, the second condition, and the third condition, based on at least a piece or pieces of information associated with the LTE base station  340  to which the electronic device  101  is connected. At least a piece or pieces of information indicating that “one or more of the first condition, the second condition, or the third condition should be used”, may be stored in the electronic device  101  or the SIM card, and the electronic device  101  may select at least one of the first condition, the second condition, and the third condition, based on at least a piece or pieces of information associated with the NR base station  350  to which the electronic device  101  is connected. 
     In the procedure of performing the determination for displaying at least one of the first indicator  461  or the second indicator  462  under the first to third conditions, the electronic device  101  may identify whether the type of network of a base station is the same as the type of network of a core network connected to the base station (hereinafter the fourth condition). For example, the electronic device  101  may receive the first system information block (e.g., SIB1) and the second system information block (e.g., SIB2) from the base station (e.g., the LTE base station  340 ). The information (e.g., PLMN) included in the first system information may indicate the type of core network of a cell broadcasting the first system information. The information (e.g., upper layer indication) included in the second system information may indicate whether a cell broadcasting the second system information is capable of EN-DC. The information included in the first system information may indicate that the cell is connected to the EPC  342 , and the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  when the information included in the second system indicates that EN-DC is possible. The electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  based on the fourth condition and at least one of the first condition, the second condition, or the third condition and may display the first indicator  461  based on only the fourth condition. 
     Referring to  FIG. 4B , the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  associated with the availability of the 5G network in a different manner from that of  FIG. 4A , based on the state of the connection to the base station to which the electronic device  101  is connected. 
     For example, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462 , before the electronic device  101  is connected to the 4G base station capable of connecting to the 5G base station (e.g., the case where the LTE cell is found), before the electronic device  101  finds the connectable 5G base station, or before the first indicator displaying condition is satisfied. 
     Additionally or alternatively, when the first indicator displaying condition is satisfied, when the electronic device  101  is connected to the 4G base station capable of connecting to the 5G base station, or when the electronic device  101  finds the connectable 5G base station, the electronic device  101  may display a first indicator  461 - 1  indicating “NR” (or “5G”) in a transparent (or non-shaded) form. 
     Additionally or alternatively, when the first indicator displaying condition is satisfied, when the electronic device  101  camps on the 5G base station, or when the electronic device  101  exchanges data with the 5G base station, the electronic device  101  may display a first indicator  461 - 1 , in which an icon including “NR” (or “5G”) having a specified color or in which shading is processed. The first indicator  461 - 1 , in which an icon including ‘NR’ (or ‘5G’) having a specified color or in which shading is processed may be referred to as a “third indicator  461 - 2 ”. 
     The first indicator  461 - 1 , the second indicator  462 , and the third indicator  461 - 2  may further include a fourth indicator  463  indicating a plurality of arrows to indicate whether the electronic device  101  exchanges data with the 5G base station. In this case, when the electronic device  101  exchanges data with the 5G base station, the electronic device  101  may control a part of a plurality of arrows included in the fourth indicator  463  to have a color or to be shaded. 
       FIG. 4B  illustrates embodiments of using three indicators  461 - 1 ,  461 - 2 , and  462 . However, the electronic device  101  may use only two indicators. For example, as illustrated in  FIG. 4A , the electronic device  101  may use the first indicator  461 - 1  and the second indicator  462 . Additionally or alternatively, the electronic device  101  may use the second indicator  462  and the third indicator  461 - 2 . In this case, only when the electronic device  101  exchanges data with the 5G base station, the electronic device  101  may display the third indicator  461 - 2 ; otherwise, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462 . 
       FIG. 4C  illustrates another operation environment of the electronic device  101  displaying an indicator, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 4C , the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  associated with the availability of the 5G network, based on the operating frequency of the base station to which the electronic device  101  is connected. For example, when the electronic device  101  is connected to the 4G base station connectable to the 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or less, when the electronic device  101  finds the connectable 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or less, then when the electronic device  101  camps on the 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or less, when the electronic device  101  exchanges data with the 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or less, or when the 5G base station satisfying the first indicator displaying condition operates in the frequency band of 6 GHz or less, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  indicating only “NR” (or “5G”), or may display a first indicator further including at least one of “↓6”, or “below 6” at the location (e.g., right) adjacent to an icon indicating “NR” (or “5G”). 
     Additionally or alternatively, when the electronic device  101  is connected to the 4G base station connectable to the 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or more, when the electronic device  101  finds the connectable 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or more, when the electronic device  101  camps on the 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or more, when the electronic device  101  exchanges data with the 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or more, or when the 5G base station satisfying the first indicator displaying condition operates in the frequency band of 6 GHz or more, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  further including at least one of “UWB” (i.e., ultrawideband), “+”, “↑6”, or “above 6” at the location adjacent to an icon indicating the “NR” (or “5G”). In this case, the first indicator  461 - 1  displayed when the frequency at which the 5G base station operates is not less than 6 GHz and may be referred to as a fifth indicator  461 - 3 . 
     The electronic device  101  may display at least two or more of the first indicator  461 - 1 , the second indicator  462 , and the fifth indicator  461 - 3  at the same time. For example, when the electronic device  101  exchanges data with the 5G base station in the frequency band of 6 GHz or more in a state where first indicator displaying condition is satisfied, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  and the fifth indicator  461 - 3  together. In this case, the electronic device  101  may display the fifth indicator  461 - 3  at the location adjacent to the first indicator  461 - 1 . Additionally or alternatively, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  and the fifth indicator  461 - 3  together. In this case, the electronic device  101  may display the fifth indicator  461 - 3  at the location adjacent to the second indicator  462 . 
     The electronic device  101  may display at least one of the first indicator  461 - 1 , the second indicator  462 , the third indicator  461 - 2 , and the fifth indicator  461 - 3 , based on both the operating frequency and the connection state. For example, when the electronic device  101  is connected to the 4G base station connectable to the 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or more, when the electronic device  101  finds the connectable 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or more, or when the operating frequency of the 5G base station satisfying the first indicator displaying condition is not less than 6 GHz or more, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  or the fifth indicator  461 - 3 , or may display the first indicator  461 - 1  and the fifth indicator  461 - 3  together. 
     Additionally or alternatively, when the first indicator displaying condition is satisfied, when the electronic device  101  camps on the 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or more, or when the electronic device  101  exchanges data with the 5G base station operating in the frequency band of 6 GHz or more, the electronic device  101  may display the third indicator  461 - 2  or the fifth indicator  461 - 3 , or may display the third indicator  461 - 2  and the fifth indicator  461 - 3  together. 
     The electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  and the second indicator  462  at the same time. 
       FIGS. 5A to 5B  illustrate the electronic device  101  connected to a 5G network in network environments  501  and  502 , according to an embodiment.  FIG. 5A  illustrates the electronic device  101  supporting a plurality of core networks  521  and  522 .  FIG. 5B  illustrates the electronic device  101  connected to a plurality of base stations  511  and  512 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 5A , in the network environment  501 , the electronic device  101  may mean a device employed by a user. For example, the electronic device  101  may mean a terminal, user equipment (UE), a mobile station, a subscriber station, a remote terminal, a wireless terminal, or a user device. 
     The first base station  511  (e.g., the LTE base station  340  of  FIG. 3 ) may provide a channel for wireless communication. The first base station  511  may support the 4G network (or 4G protocol) defined in 3GPP. The first base station  511  may mean an RAN, a 4G RAN, an eNB, or an eLTE. 
     The 4G core network  521  may support the 4G protocol (or LTE protocol). The 4G core network  521  may mean an EPC. The 5G core network  522  may support the 5G protocol (or NR protocol). The 5G core network  522  may mean an NGC. 
     Because the 5G core network  522  is capable of establishing the different plurality of logical networks through pieces of the same physical equipment by using network function virtualization (NFV) or software defined networking (SDN), the 5G core network  522  may provide the electronic device  101  with a plurality of network services through a plurality of network slice instances  531 ,  532 , and  533  included in the 5G core network  522 . The network slice instance may mean a logical network connection unit for data transmission. The type of network service received by the electronic device  101  may include at least one of eMBB, URLLC, or mMTC. For example, the network service type may be divided based on at least one of data transmission speed, latency, the number of electronic devices accessed to a network, access period, average data usage, or reliability. 
     The electronic device  101  may display an indicator associated with the network, on the partial region of the display device  160 . The indicator associated with the network may include at least one of a network indicator  562  or a service indicator  563 . For example, the network indicator  562  may correspond to the first indicator  461  or the second indicator  462  illustrated in  FIG. 4A . 
     The network indicator  562  may be based on the type (or network availability) of network providing the electronic device  101  with a service.  FIG. 5A  illustrates one option of various deployment options, and the deployment option for describing the architecture structure will be described in Table 1. 
     The electronic device  101  may determine whether the core network to which the electronic device  101  is connected is the 4G core network  521  or the 5G core network  522 , based at least partly on network capability information. In this case, the network capability information may include information about the first base station  511  or information about the core network (e.g., the 4G core network  521  or the 5G core network  522 ). The electronic device  101  may display the network indicator  562  based on the determined type (or network availability) of the network. 
     For example, when the electronic device  101  is connected to the 5G core network  522 , the network indicator  562  may be displayed as “5G” or “NR” (e.g., the first indicator  461 - 1  of  FIG. 4A ). Additionally or alternatively, when the electronic device  101  transmits or receives data (e.g., control plane data or user plane data) over the core network  522 , the network indicator  562  may be displayed as “5G” or “NR”. When the electronic device  101  is connected to the 4G core network  521 , the network indicator  562  may be displayed as “4G” or “LTE” to indicate that the electronic device  101  is connected to the 4G network (e.g., the second indicator  462  of  FIG. 4A ). 
     In  FIG. 5A , as the electronic device  101  displays the network indicator  562  based on the core network. However, as illustrated in  FIG. 5B , the electronic device  101  displays the network indicator  562 , based on whether the electronic device  101  camps on the second base station  512  (i.e., the 5G base station) or is connected to the 5G base station. 
     The service indicator  563  may indicate the type (or service availability) of a network service received by the electronic device  101 . The service availability may include, for example, eMBB, URLLC, or mMTC. The electronic device  101  may determine the network slice instance or the type of network service, based at least partly on network slice information (e.g., network slice selection assistance information (NSSAI)). The electronic device  101  may display the service indicator  563  indicating the determined type (or service availability) of network service. 
     For example, when the electronic device  101  is connected to the first network slice instance  531  supporting the eMBB service, the service indicator  563  may be displayed as “eMBB”. The service indicator  563  may be displayed as “URLLC” or “mMTC”, depending on the type of network service received by the electronic device  101 . 
     The electronic device  101  may display a first indicator  562  or a second indicator  563  associated with the network on a status bar  561  positioned in one region (e.g., the upper end of a display) of the display device  160 . The shape of the status bar  561  occupied on the display device  160 , the location of the status bar  561  occupied on the display device  160 , the ratio of a size that the status bar  561  occupied on the display device  160 , and the location of the indicator  562  displayed on the status bar  561  are not limited to that which is illustrated in  FIG. 5A . Accordingly, the electronic device  101  may display the indicator  562  associated with the network in another region other than the status bar  561  in the form of an icon or a pop-up. 
     Referring to  FIG. 5B , in the network environment  502 , the first base station  511  may support the 4G network  521 , and the second base station  512  may support the 5G network. The second base station  512  may mean access network (AN), RAN, 5G RAN, 5G node, transmission/reception point (TRP), 5 th  generation NodeB (5GNB), or gNodeB (gNB). 
     The electronic device  101  may be connected to the first base station  511  and the second base station  512 , using the DC. The DC may mean a function capable of using an additional resource in an SN while the electronic device  101  is connected to an MN. The first base station  511  may be an MN, and the second base station  512  may be an SN. 
     When the electronic device  101  camps on the second base station  512  by using the DC or is connected to the second base station  512  by using the DC, the electronic device  101  may display the network indicator  562  displayed as “5G” or “NR”, on one region of the display device  160 . Alternatively, when the electronic device  101  transmits or receives data (e.g., user plane data) via the second base station  512  by using the DC, the electronic device  101  may display the network indicator  562  displayed as “5G” or “NR”, on one region of the display device  160 . When the electronic device  101  is connected to the first base station  511  and the 4G core network  521  without being connected to the second base station  512 , the electronic device  101  may display the network indicator  562  displayed as “4G” or “LTE”, on one region of the display device  160 . 
     In addition to  FIGS. 5A and 5B , the network operator may determine the structure (or a deployment option or an option) of the network architecture based on the network types of a base station (or RAN) and a core network. For example, the deployment option may be expressed according to Table 1 below. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
             
               
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                 NGC 
                 EPC 
                 NGC 
                 Note 
               
               
                   
               
               
                 Option 1 
                 1 
                 0 
                   
                   
                   
               
               
                 Option 2 
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                 — 
                 0 
                 1 
                   
               
               
                 Option 3 
                 1 
                 0 
                 1 
                 0 
                 DC available 
               
               
                 Option 4 
                 0 
                 1 
                 0 
                 1 
                 DC available 
               
               
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     According to an embodiment, the deployment option illustrated in Table 1 may be expressed as a bit map. Option 1 in Table 1 may indicate that an LTE base station (e.g., the first base station  511 ) is connected to the EPC (e.g., the 4G core network  521 ). Option 2 may indicate that an NR base station (e.g., the second base station  512 ) is connected to the NGC (e.g., the 5G core network  522 ). Option 3 may indicate that the LTE base station and the NR base station are connected to the EPC in a non-standalone mode (NSA). The user plane of the NR base station may be connected to the EPC via the LTE base station, or connected to the EPC directly. Option 4 may indicate that the NR base station and the LTE base station are connected to the NGC in an NSA mode. In this case, the control plane and the user plane of the NR base station may be connected to the NGC, and the user plane of the LTE base station may be connected to the NGC via the NR base station, or connected to the NGC directly. Option 5 may indicate that the LTE base station is connected to the NGC. Option 6 may indicate that the NR base station is connected to the EPC. Option 7 may indicate that the NR base station and the LTE base station are connected to the NGC in an NSA mode. In this case, the control plane and the user plane of the LTE base station may be connected to the NGC, and the user plane of the NR base station may be connected to the NGC via the NR base station, or connected to the NGC directly. In Table 1, Options 3, 4, and 7 may indicate that the DC is available. 
     The electronic device  101  may determine the deployment option of the network based on the network capability information and may display the network indicator  562  via the display device  160  based at least partly on the determined deployment option. In this case, the network capability information may include at least one of information indicating the network type of the core network, cell barred information, or information indicating whether the DC of a serving cell (or neighboring cell) is available. 
     The electronic device  101  may determine whether to display an indicator associated with the network, based at least on the policy information (e.g., at least one of an operator&#39;s policy or the policy of an electronic device) previously stored in the memory  130  of the electronic device  101 . The policy information may be determined based on home public land mobile network (HPLMN) of the SIM being used by the electronic device  101  or public land mobile network (PLMN) connected by the electronic device  101 . For example, an operation of displaying the indicator associated with the network may be performed under four conditions (A-D) described below. 
     A. A case where the electronic device  101  camps on the cell of the 4G base station (e.g., the first base station  511  of  FIG. 1 ) supporting the DC. 
     B. A case where the electronic device  101  performs data transmission at the cell of the 4G base station supporting the DC. 
     C. A case where the electronic device  101  camps on the cell of the 4G base station and is positioned within the cell coverage of the 5G base station (e.g., the second base station  512 ) by the DC. 
     D. A case where the electronic device  101  performs data transmission in the cell coverage of the 5G base station. 
     The camp-on operation may mean an operation of selecting a cell before the electronic device  101  sets up RRC connection to a base station and then synchronizing with the control channel of the selected cell. In the camp-on state, the electronic device  101  may receive system information or paging information from the cell or the base station. When the PLMN of the SIM being used by the electronic device  101  is HPLMN, the electronic device  101  may display the indicator associated with the network in the case of at least one of the four conditions A, B, C, and D. When the PLMN of the SIM being used by the electronic device  101  is not HPLMN, the electronic device  101  may display the indicator associated with the network in the case of at least one of the conditions C and D. 
       FIG. 6  illustrates an operation flowchart of the electronic device  101  displaying the network indicator  562 , according to an embodiment. For example, an operations illustrated in  FIG. 6  may be performed by the electronic device  101  or the component (e.g., the processor  120  of  FIG. 1 ) of the electronic device  101 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 6 , in step  605  of a method  600 , the electronic device  101  receives network capability information from the first base station  511 . The network capability information may include information about a base station or a core network. For example, the network capability information may include at least one of the bit map information of Table 1, information indicating the network type of the core network, cell barred information, or information indicating whether the DC of a serving cell (or neighboring cell) is available. 
     For example, the network capability information may be included in at least one of system information (e.g., master information block (MIB) or system information block (SIB)) broadcast by the first base station  511 , a message (e.g., an RRC setup message) associated with RRC connection, a message associated with registration, or a message associated with a protocol data unit (PDU) session. The message associated with registration may include the attach accept message defined in 3GPP. In this case, the attach accept message may include information indicating that the connection of the electronic device  101  to the 5G base station (e.g., the second base station  512 ) via the DC is restricted. 
     In step  610 , the electronic device  101  detects the event associated with the display of a network indicator. The event associated with the display of the network indicator may include at least one piece of information (conditions A, B, C, and D) designated by the policy information previously stored in the memory  130  of the electronic device  101 . 
     In step  615 , the electronic device  101  displays the network indicator  562  on the partial region of the display device  160 . When detecting the event associated with the display of the network indicator  562 , the electronic device  101  may display the network indicator  562 , on the status bar  561  or as an icon or pop-up form. When the application associated with the 5G network is installed in the electronic device  101 , the electronic device  101  may be activated or deactivated based on whether an application installed according to network capability information is capable of being executed, or the electronic device  101  may change the shape or color of the icon of the application. 
       FIG. 7  illustrates a signal flowchart associated with an RRC connection, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 7 , in step  705  of a network environment  701 , the electronic device  101  turns on power. 
     In step  710 , the electronic device  101  receives system information from the first base station  511 . The first base station  511  may broadcast system information, which may include at least one of MIB or SIB. When the first base station  511  connected to the 4G core network  521  supports the 5G NR base station (e.g., the second base station  512  of  FIG. 5B ) by using the DC, the broadcast system information may include information indicating that the first base station  511  is capable of accessing the 5G NR base station. The system information broadcast by the first base station  511  connected to the 5G core network  522  may include information indicating that the first base station  511  is capable of accessing the 5G core network  522 .  FIG. 7  illustrates an example in which the system information is transmitted before the RRC connection between the electronic device  101  and the first base station  511  is set up. However, the system information such as SIB may be periodically or randomly received from the first base station  511  after the RRC connection is set up. 
     In step  715 , the electronic device  101  transmits an RRC connection request message to the first base station  511 , based on the system information received to set up the RRC connection to the first base station  511 . The RRC connection may mean a path on which a message is transmitted and received via the RRC layer between the electronic device  101  and the first base station  511  and may be used such that the NAS message between the electronic device  101  and a core network is transmitted. 
     In step  720 , the first base station  511  allocates the resource dedicated to the electronic device  101  in response to an RRC connection request message and transmits an RRC connection setup message including information about the allocated resource. 
     In step  725 , the electronic device  101  transmits an RRC connection setup complete message indicating that RRC connection setup is completed, to the first base station  511  in response to the RRC connection setup message. 
     After the RRC connection between the electronic device  101  and the first base station  511  is set up, in step  730 , the first base station  511  transmits an RRC connection release message to the electronic device  101  to release the RRC connection. 
     Because the network capability information is included in at least one of the system information, the RRC connection setup message, or the RRC connection release message, the electronic device  101  may determine the network availability or the service availability based on the network capability information included in at least one of the system information, the RRC connection setup message, or the RRC connection release message and may display the indicator associated with a network. 
     The operations illustrated in  FIG. 7  need not be performed continuously, and an additional operation may be performed between the operations illustrated in  FIG. 7 . For example, the electronic device  101  may perform an operation of camping on the cell of the first base station  511  between step  705  and step  710 . 
       FIG. 8  illustrates an operation flowchart of the electronic device  101  displaying the network indicator  562  based on cell barred information, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 8 , in step  805  of a method  800 , the electronic device  101  searches for the cell of a first base station  511 . For example, the first base station  511  may support the 4G network (or 4G protocol) defined in 3GPP. The electronic device  101  may receive system information (e.g., at least one of SIM or MIB) including network capability information, from the cell of the first base station  511 . 
     In step  810 , the electronic device  101  determines network availability based at least on cell barred information. The cell barred information may be information included in the network capability information. The cell barred information may indicate whether the cell of a base station bars the access to a specific terminal (e.g., the 4G terminal or the 5G terminal). For example, when being connected to the 5G core network  522  of the first base station  511  (e.g., option 5), the cell of the first base station  511  may bar the 4G terminal supporting only the 4G core network  511  from being accessed; when the cell of the first base station  511  is connected to the 4G core network  521  (e.g., option 1 or 3), the cell of the first base station  511  may bar the 5G terminal supporting only the 5G core network  522 . 
     When the cell barred information indicates that the access to the 4G terminal is barred, the electronic device  101  may attempt to connect to the 5G core network  522 . When the electronic device  101  is connected to the 5G core network  522 , because the electronic device  101  is connected to the first base station  511  and the 5G core network  522  in  FIG. 5A  (e.g., option 5 in Table 1), the electronic device  101  may skip step  815  and may perform step  820 . 
     When the cell barred information indicates that the access by the 5G terminal is barred, the electronic device  101  may attempt to connect to the 4G core network  521 . Because the electronic device  101  is connected to the 5G base station by the DC, even though the electronic device  101  is connected to the 4G core network  521 , the electronic device  101  may perform step  815 . 
     When the cell barred information indicates that the access to the 5G cell and 4G cell of the electronic device  101  is not barred, the electronic device  101  may perform step  815  to determine the type of core network based on priority. 
     In step  815 , the electronic device  101  determines the network availability based on at least one of the priority or information indicating whether the DC is available. 
     When it is possible for the electronic device  101  to access the 5G cell and the 4G cell, the electronic device  101  may determine the core network based on the priority. The priority may be determined by user settings or may be determined by the network usage history of the electronic device  101 . When the 5G core network  522  is determined based on the priority, in step  820 , the electronic device  101  may display the network indicator  562  (e.g., the first indicator  461 - 1  of  FIG. 4A ) indicating “5G” or “NR”, via the display device  160 . 
     When the electronic device  101  is barred from accessing the 5G cell, the electronic device  101  may identify whether the electronic device  101  is capable of being connected to the second base station  512  via the DC. In step  820 , the electronic device  101  displays the network indicator  562  (e.g., the second indicator  462 ) indicating “4G” or “LTE” when it is not possible to be connected to the second base station  512  and displays the network indicator  562  indicating “5G” or “NR” when it is possible to be connected to the second base station  512 . 
       FIG. 9  illustrates another operation flowchart of the electronic device  101  displaying the network indicator  562  based on cell barred information, according to an embodiment. The operations illustrated in  FIG. 9  may encompass operations in which step  810  to step  820  are performed. 
     Referring to  FIG. 9 , in step  910  of the method  900 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether a cell of the first base station  511  bars access to the 4G terminal, based at least on cell barred information included in network capability information (e.g., SIB). When being connected to the 5G core network  522  of the first base station  511  (e.g., option 5), the cell of the first base station  511  may bar the 4G terminal supporting only the 4G core network  511  from being accessed (“Yes” in step  910 ). In this case, the electronic device  101  may be connected to the 5G core network  522 ; in step  930 , the electronic device  101  may display the network indicator  562  indicating that a network type is 5G. 
     When the cell of the first base station  511  does not bar the access to the 4G terminal (“No” in step  910 ), in step  915 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether the cell of the first base station  511  bars access to the 5G terminal, based at least on cell barred information. When the cell of the first base station  511  is connected to the 4G core network  521  (e.g., option 1 or 3), the cell of the first base station  511  may restrict the 5G terminal supporting only the 5G core network  522  (“Yes” in step  915 ). In this case, the electronic device  101  may be connected to the 4G core network  521 . 
     Even when the electronic device  101  is connected to the 4G core network  521 , as illustrated in  FIG. 5B  (i.e., option 3), because the electronic device  101  is capable of being connected to the second base station  512  supporting the 5G RAN via the DC, in step  920 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether there is a base station supporting the DC. When there is no base station supporting the DC (“No” in step  920 ), the electronic device  101  determines that a deployment option corresponds to option 1; in step  940 , the electronic device  101  displays the network indicator  562  indicating that a network type is 4G. When the base station supporting the DC is present (“Yes” in step  920 ), the electronic device  101  determines that a deployment option corresponds to option 3; in step  930 , the electronic device  101  displays the network indicator  562  indicating that a network type is 5G. 
     When the cell of the first base station  511  does not bar the access to the 5G terminal (“No” in step  915 ), because the cell of the first base station  511  is capable of being connected to the 4G core network  521  and the 5G core network  522  (e.g., option 3 or option 7, hereinafter referred to as a “dual core”), in step  925 , the electronic device  101  determines the network type of a core network based on the pre-stored priority or a user input. When it is determined that the network type of the core network is the 5G core network  522 , in step  930 , the electronic device  101  may display the network indicator  562  indicating that the network type is 5G. 
       FIG. 10  illustrates a signal flowchart for adding SN, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 10 , in step  1005  of a network environment  1000 , the first base station  511  transmits a secondary gNB (SgNB) addition request message to the second base station  512  to add the second base station  512  as SN. The addition request message may include the capability information of the electronic device  101 . 
     In step  1010 , the second base station  512  transmits a response message (Acknowledgment) responding to the SgNB addition request message. 
     In step  1015 , the first base station  511  transmits an RRC connection reconfiguration message to the electronic device  101 . According to an embodiment, the RRC connection reconfiguration message may include network capability information. For example, the network capability information may include at least one of cell barred information indicating whether the cell of the second base station  512  or the second base station  512  bars access to the 4G terminal or the 5G terminal, information indicating the network type of a core network to which the second base station  512  is connected, information indicating whether the second base station  512  supports DC, or the identification information of the second base station  512 . 
     In step  1020 , the electronic device  101  transmits an RRC connection reconfiguration complete message to the first base station  511  in response to the RRC connection reconfiguration message. 
     In step  1025 , the first base station  511  transmits the SgNB reconfiguration complete message indicating that the electronic device  101  completes the procedure of RRC connection reconfiguration, to the second base station  512  in response to receiving the RRC connection reconfiguration complete message. 
     In step  1030 , the electronic device  101  detects the cell of the second base station  512  based at least on information included in the RRC connection reconfiguration message. For example, the electronic device  101  may detect the cell of the second base station  512  based on at least one of a primary synchronization signal (PSS), a secondary synchronization signal (SSS), or a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) of the second base station  512 . 
     In step  1035 , the electronic device  101  may set up a random access channel (RACH) by performing a random access procedure with the second base station  512  based at least on the detected cell of the second base station  512 . The electronic device  101  may set up the RRC connection with the second base station  512  based on the set RACH as illustrated in  FIG. 7 . 
     According to the above-described method, because the electronic device  101  is capable of being connected to the second base station  512  while being connected to the first base station  511 , the electronic device  101  may receive a 5G network service from the second base station  512 . The electronic device  101  may display the network indicator  562  indicating that the electronic device  101  is connected to the 5G network, via the display device  160 . 
     The electronic device  101  may display the network indicator  562  based at least on the pre-stored policy information (e.g., at least one of an operator&#39;s policy or the policy of an electronic device). The policy information may be determined based on HPLMN of the SIM being used by the electronic device  101  or PLMN to which the electronic device  101  is connected. For example, the operation of displaying an indicator associated with a network may be performed under at least one condition of the following conditions A, B, C, or D. 
     A. a case where the electronic device  101  camps on the cell of the 4G base station (e.g., the first base station  511  of  FIG. 5 ) supporting the DC (e.g., before step  1005 ). 
     B. a case where the electronic device  101  performs data transmission at the cell of the 4G base station supporting the DC (e.g., before step  1005 ). 
     C. a case where the electronic device  101  camps on the cell of the 4G base station and is positioned within the cell coverage of the 5G base station (e.g., the second base station  512 ) by the DC (e.g., identified through a cell measurement operation in step  1030 ). 
     D. a case where the electronic device  101  performs data transmission in the cell coverage of the 5G base station. 
     As illustrated in  FIG. 5A , when the electronic device  101  is connected to the 5G core network  522 , the electronic device  101  may receive at least one network service by being connected to at least one network slice instance of a plurality of network slice instances (e.g.,  531 ,  532 , and  533 ). Hereinafter,  FIGS. 11 to 13  describe an embodiment in which the electronic device  101  displays a network service type. 
       FIG. 11  describes an operation flowchart of the electronic device  101  displaying the service indicator  563 , according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 11 , in step  1105  of a method  1100 , the electronic device  101  receives network slice information from a first base station  511 . The network slice information may be information used to select a network slice instance. The network slice information may mean NSSAI. The NSSAI may include pieces of single-NSSAI (S-NSSAI). For example, NSSAI or S-NSSAI may include a slice/service type (SST) and slice differentiator (SD). The SST may indicate a network service type, and the SD may indicate information associated with the performance of a network slice instance. 
     In step  1110 , the electronic device  101  may display a network service type based on at least one of network slice information, capability information of the electronic device  101 , or user settings. The capability information of the electronic device  101  may display a network service type (e.g., the service indicator  563  of FIG.  5 A) capable of being supported by the electronic device  101 . 
     For example, the electronic device  101  requires eMBB, URLLC, and mMTC services. However, when the network slice information indicates that it is not possible to allow URLLC and mMTC, the electronic device  101  may display the fact that the eMBB service is possible. Additionally or alternatively, when the electronic device  101  does not support the mMTC service and the network slice information indicates that it is impossible to allow URLLC, the electronic device  101  may display the fact that the eMBB service is possible. Additionally or alternatively, when the mMTC service is turned off by user settings and the network slice information indicates that it is impossible to allow URLLC, the electronic device  101  may display the fact that the eMBB service is possible. 
       FIG. 12  illustrates a signal flowchart for transmitting information about a network slice instance, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 12 , in step  1205  of a network environment  1200 , the electronic device  101  transmits a registration request message to the first base station  511 . The registration request message may include information (e.g., the requested NSSAI) about the network slice instance requested by the electronic device  101 . 
     The electronic device  101  may generate the requested NSSAI based on at least one of the configured NSSAI or the allowed NSSAI. The configured NSSAI may mean the NSSAI provisioned from an electronic device  101  applicable to one or more PLMNs. The configured NSSAI may be designated by an operator. The allowed NSSAI may mean the NSSAI provided by a serving PLMN. For example, in the case of a registration procedure, the allowed NSSAI may mean NSSAI capable of being used in the registered PLMN by the electronic device  101 . 
     In step  1210 , the first base station  511  selects an access &amp; mobility management function (AMF) included in the 5G core network  522 , based at least on the requested NSSAI. For example, the AMF may manage information associated with the access authorization for the 5G core network  522  of the electronic device  101  and the mobility of the electronic device  101 . 
     In step  1215 , the first base station  511  forwards the registration request message received from the electronic device  101 , to the 5G core network  522 . For example, the first base station  511  may transmit the registration request message to the selected AMF. 
     In step  1220 , the 5G core network  522  determines the allowed NSSAI and at least one rejected S-NSSAI, based at least on the requested NSSAI included in the registration request message, the information (e.g., subscriber information) of the electronic device  101  stored in the 5G core network  522 , or the location information (e.g., TA information) of the electronic device  101 . The rejected S-NSSAI may indicate a network slice instance that is not allowed on the electronic device  101 . 
     In step  1225 , the 5G core network  522  may transmit a registration accept message including the allowed NSSAI and the at least one rejected S-NSSAI, toward the electronic device  101  via the first base station  511 . 
     In step  1230 , the electronic device  101  stores the allowed NSSAI and the at least one rejected S-NSSAI included in the registration accept message, in the memory  130 . Network slice instances indicated by pieces of S-NSSAI included in the allowed NSSAI may be used in the PLMN in which the electronic device  101  receives the registration accept message. The electronic device  101  may display the network service type via the display device  160  based at least partly on the stored allowed NSSAI and the stored at least one rejected S-NSSAI. 
       FIG. 13  describes a screen  1300  for displaying the service indicator  563 , according to an embodiment.  FIG. 13  illustrates an embodiment in which an electronic device  101  uses an eMBB service of a plurality of network services. However, an embodiment in which the electronic device  101  uses another network service may be applied based on the same principle. 
     Referring to a screen  1300  of  FIG. 13 , the electronic device  101  may determine the network service type or service availability based on at least one of network slice information or user settings. For example, the electronic device  101  may display activation buttons  1351 ,  1352 , and  1353  for selecting the network service type, on the screen  1300  for setting up the network service type. The electronic device  101  may receive a user input to turn off the use of the mMTC service on the activation button  1353  and may receive a user input to turn on the use of the eMBB service and the URLLC service on the activation buttons  1351  and  1352 . The electronic device  101  may determine the eMBB service and the URLLC service based on user settings. When the rejected S-NSSAI indicates a network slice instance providing the URLLC service, the electronic device  101  may display the fact that eMBB is available. 
     The electronic device  101  may display the service indicator  563  indicating a network service type (e.g., eMBB) capable of being used by the electronic device  101 , via the display device  160 . The electronic device  101  may display the service indicator  563  on the status bar  561 . For example, the electronic device  101  may display the service indicator  563  at a location adjacent to the network indicator  562 . Additionally, the electronic device  101  may display the network service type capable of being used by the electronic device  101 , in a region other than the status bar  561  in the icon or pop-up form. In addition, the electronic device  101  may display the network service type capable of being used by the electronic device  101 , in one region  1350  of a screen  1300  for setting up the network service type, with a text. 
     The electronic device  101  may display a frequency indicator  1364  (e.g., the fifth indicator  461 - 3  of  FIG. 4C ) indicating a frequency band used to perform wireless communication with a base station (e.g., the first base station  511  or the second base station  512 ). For example, the frequency indicator  1364  may indicate whether a frequency band used by the electronic device  101  is not less than 6 gigahertz (GHz). For example, when the frequency band is not less than 6 GHz, the frequency indicator  1364  may be displayed as “↑6”, “above 6”, or “UWB”; when the frequency band is less than 6 GHz, the frequency indicator  1364  may be displayed as “↓6” or “below 6”, or not displayed. The electronic device  101  may display the frequency indicator on the status bar  561 . 
       FIG. 14  describes an SSC mode in a 5G network, according to an embodiment. 
     A 5G core network  522  may include at least one user plane function (UPF) (e.g.,  1110 ,  1110 - 1 , or  1110 - 2 ). The UPF may mean a node at least partly performing the function of packet data network gateway (P-GW) and serving gateway (S-GW) of a 4G core network  521 . For example, the UPF may perform a routing function such that data is transmitted or received between the electronic device  101  and data network on a user plane and may perform an anchor function to allocate an Internet protocol (IP) address. Because a plurality of UPFs are positioned while being distributed in the 5G core network  522 , the electronic device  101  may perform UPF re-location by changing a UPF based on the mobility of the electronic device  101 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 14 , in SSC mode  1   1401 , the electronic device  101  may change base stations (e.g.,  1420 - 1 ,  1420 - 2 , or  1420 - 3 ) connected to an electronic device, based on the mobility, and the UPF  1410  connected to the electronic device  101  may not be changed. In SSC mode  2   1402  and SSC mode  3   1403 , the electronic device  101  may perform UPF re-location of changing UPF based on the mobility of the electronic device  101 . The end-to-end latency may be reduced by the UPF re-location. However, because the IP address is changed, the electronic device  101  needs to generate a session with another UPF for the purpose of the continuity of a PDU session. In SSC mode  2   1402 , after the electronic device  101  releases the preset session with the first base station  1420 - 1  and the first UPF  1410 - 1 , the electronic device  101  may generate a session with the second base station  1420 - 2  and the second UPF  1410 - 2 . In SSC mode  3   1403 , before the electronic device  101  releases the preset session with the first UPF  1410 - 1 , the electronic device  101  may generate the session with the second UPF  1410 - 2  via the first base station  1420 - 1  and the second base station  1420 - 2 . 
     When the preset PDU session is released, the electronic device  101  may display whether the network service is available, based on the fact that the PDU session is released by SSC mode  2   1402 . For example, when the preset PDU session is released by SSC mode  2   1402 , because the PDU session different from another UPF (e.g., the second UPF  1410 - 2 ) is set, the electronic device  101  may display the fact that the network service is available. Additionally or alternatively, when the PDU session is released by another cause, because the electronic device  101  is in a state where the electronic device  101  is not capable of receiving a network service from the 5G core network  522 , the electronic device  101  may display the fact that the network service is not available. 
       FIG. 15  illustrates an operation flowchart of the electronic device  101  displaying the fact that a network service is available based on an SSC mode, according to an embodiment. The operations illustrated in  FIG. 15  may be performed after step  615  of  FIG. 6  or may be performed independently of the operations of  FIG. 6 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 15 , after the PDU session is set up, in step  1505  of a method  1500 , the electronic device  101  detects that the preset PDU session is released. 
     In step  1510 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether the SSC mode of the electronic device  101  is SSC mode  2   1402 . When the SSC mode is SSC mode  2   1402 , in step  1515 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether the PDU session must be set again. When the PDU session must be set again, because the released PDU session must be set again to another PDU session by UPF re-location in SSC mode  2   1402 , in step  1525 , the electronic device  101  displays the fact that the network service is available. 
     When the SSC mode is not SSC mode  2   1402  in step  1510  or when the PDU session must not be set again in step  1515 , because the electronic device  101  does not receive a network service via the released PDU session, the electronic device  101  may perform step  1520 . 
     In step  1520 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether the released PDU session is the last PDU session. When the released PDU session is not the last PDU session, because the electronic device  101  is capable of receiving a network service from the 5G core network  522  via another PDU session, in step  1525 , the electronic device  101  displays the fact that the network service is available. When the released PDU session is the last PDU session, because the electronic device  101  is not capable of receiving a network service from the 5G core network  522 , in step  1530 , the electronic device  101  displays the fact that the network service is not available. 
       FIG. 16  illustrates a screen for displaying the fact that a network service is available based on an SSC mode, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to a screen  1601  of  FIG. 16 , an electronic device  101  may display that a network service is available, via the display device  160 . For example, the electronic device  101  may control the network indicator  562  to indicate a network type (e.g., one of 5G or 4G). 
     Referring to a screen  1602  of  FIG. 16 , the electronic device may display that a network service is not available, via the display device  160 . For example, the electronic device  101  may control the network indicator  562  displayed on the status bar  561  to indicate that a network service is not available. 
       FIG. 17  describes a cell reselection procedure, according to an embodiment. The number of cells or the shape of a cell may not be limited to the exemplification illustrated in  FIG. 17 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 17 , in a network environment  1700 , the electronic device  101  may camp on a first cell  1711  of the first base station  511  and then may move to a neighbor cell. Because the state of the wireless channel for each of cells is changed based on the mobility of the electronic device  101 , the electronic device  101  may perform a cell reselection procedure of changing the cell to which the electronic device  101  is connected. For example, the electronic device  101  may reselect another cell (e.g., a second cell  1712  of the first base station  511  or a third cell  1713  of the first base station  511 ) of the same base station (e.g., the first base station  511 ) as the cell or may reselect the cell (e.g., a first cell  1721  of the second base station  512  or a third cell  1723  of the second base station  512 ) of another base station (e.g., the second base station  512 ) as the cell. 
       FIG. 18  illustrates an operation flowchart of the electronic device  101  performing a cell reselection procedure, according to an embodiment. 
     A network (e.g., at least one the 4G core network  521  or the 5G core network  522  of  FIG. 5A ) may assign a priority to the electronic device  101  for each frequency to control the cell reselection of the electronic device  101  in an idle mode. For example, the electronic device  101  may receive priority information about two frequencies f1 and f2; when frequency f1 has higher priority than frequency f2, the electronic device  101  may be more likely to remain at frequency f1. Furthermore, even if the electronic device  101  remains at frequency f2, when the channel state of frequency f is not good, the electronic device  101  may attempt to change the frequency to f1. 
     The priority information about a frequency may be broadcast through system information or may be provided to the electronic device  101  through an RRC connection release message that is for dedicated RRC signaling. Even though the electronic device  101  already has the priority information about frequencies through the system information, when the electronic device  101  receives UE-specific priority information through RRC signaling, the priority information of SIB may be ignored. The priority information of each frequency may be transmitted to the electronic device  101  through a cell reselection priority information element (cellReselectionPriority IE), and each frequency may receive, for example, a priority corresponding to one of eight steps. The frequencies between RATs may not receive the same priority. When the idle state of the electronic device  101  is “camped on any cell state”, the electronic device  101  may apply frequency priority information received through the system information, and the priority information received through RRC signaling may be stored without being used. The “cellReselectionPriority IE” may be optional IE and may not be present. In this case, the priority information about a frequency may not be assigned. At this time, the electronic device  101  may regard the priority of the corresponding frequency as the lowest step. 
     Referring to  FIG. 18 , in step  1810  of a method  1800 , the electronic device  101  receives priority information about frequencies used for a plurality of base stations (or cells), via the system information. However, the priority information is not necessarily provided for all frequencies. For example, the priority information about the frequency of a serving cell on which the electronic device  101  currently camps may not be provided. 
     In step  1820 , the electronic device  101  identifies the received priority information and whether the priority information about the frequency of the current serving cell is present. When the priority information about the frequency of the current serving cell is not provided to the electronic device  101 , in step  1825 , the electronic device  101  determines that the priority of the frequency of the serving cell is the lowest step. In step  1830 , the electronic device  101  applies priority information for each of the frequencies. 
     When the electronic device  101  receives an RRC connection release message from the first base station  511 , the electronic device  101  may change a connected mode to an idle mode. The priority information of a frequency may be included in an RRC message. The priority information may be different information depending on the electronic device  101  and may be applied preferentially to frequency priority information provided from the SIB. Accordingly, in step  1835 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether the frequency priority information is present in the RRC message. When the frequency priority information is present, in step  1840 , the electronic device  101  applies time value (or, referred as T320 defined by standard specification TS (technical specification) 36.331) included in the RRC message together to drive a single timer. 
     In step  1845 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether the current idle mode state is “camped on any cell state” or “camped normally state”. The “camped normally state” may mean a state where the electronic device  101  camps on a suitable cell. The suitable cell may be a cell capable of providing a normal service to the electronic device  101  and may include a cell that satisfies the following conditions.
         A cell that corresponds to the selected PLMN, the registered PLMN, or one PLMN in an equivalent PLMN list.   A cell that is not barred.   A cell that satisfies a cell selection criterion.   A cell having the corresponding closed subscriber group (CSG) ID in the whitelist of a terminal in the case of a CSG cell.   A cell having the corresponding service ID in the whitelist of a terminal in the case of a cell designated such that a specific service is possible.       

     “Camped on any cell state” may mean a state where the electronic device  101  fails to camp on a suitable cell and camps on an acceptable cell. The normal service is impossible in the acceptable cell, and the electronic device  101  may try an emergency call. The acceptable cell may be a cell that satisfies the following conditions.
         A cell that is not barred.   A cell that satisfies the cell selection criterion.       

     When the electronic device  101  is in the “camped on any cell state” idle state, the electronic device  101  may return to step  1830  and apply frequency priority information received from the SIB, instead of priority information received from an RRC connection release message. When the electronic device  101  is in the “camped normally” idle state, in step  1850 , the electronic device  101  may determine whether at least one condition of the following three conditions  1870  is satisfied. 
     The three conditions  1870  include:
         a condition that the electronic device  101  is changed into the connected mode,   a condition that T320 timer is expired, and   a condition that a PLMN selection procedure is performed depending on an NAS request.       

     When satisfying one condition of the above-described conditions, in step  1855 , the electronic device  101  discards the priority information received from the RRC connection release message and returns to step  1830  to apply the frequency priority information received from the SIB. Otherwise, when none of the conditions are satisfied, in step  1860 , the electronic device  101  applies the priority information received from the RRC connection release message. 
       FIG. 19  illustrates an operation flowchart of the electronic device  101  changing priority information, according to an embodiment.  FIG. 19  may illustrate an operation after the electronic device  101  receives the priority information described in  FIG. 18 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 19 , in step  1905  of a method  1900 , the electronic device  101  identifies network capability information. For example, the network capability information may be included in the SIB. The network capability information may further include information about a neighboring cell in addition to information described in  FIG. 4A . The information about a neighboring cell may include a core network indicator of a neighboring cell. For example, the core network indicator may indicate that the neighboring cell is connected to the 4G core network  521 , the 5G core network  522 , or both the 4G core network  521  and the 5G core network  522 . The core network indicator may be composed of a bit map. The bit map may comply with the values defined in Table 1 above. The information about a neighboring cell may indicate the core network to which the neighboring cell is connected in units of PLMN. A cell including the PLMN connected to the 5G core network  522  or a frequency list may be included in the SIB. 
     The information about a neighboring cell may further include network slice information of the neighboring cell. For example, the network slice information of the information about a neighboring cell may indicate a service, which the neighboring cell is capable of providing, from among eMBB, URLLC, and mMTC services. The network slice information may indicate the service defined by an operator in addition to the network slice defined by the 3GPP standard. The network slice information of the neighboring cell may be composed of a bit map. The bit map may comply with the values defined in Table 2 below. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
               
             
               
                   
                 TABLE 2 
               
               
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                 eMBB 
                 URLLC 
                 mMTC 
               
               
                   
                   
               
             
            
               
                   
                 gNB 
                 0/1 
                 0/1 
                 0/1 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     In another embodiment, when the information indicating the service defined by the operator is included in the network slice information, a separate IE may be added. 
     In step  1910 , the electronic device  101  changes priority information about a frequency (or cell). The electronic device  101  may change priority information based at least on a core network indicator. The priority of the first cell among neighboring cells may be higher than the priority of the second cell; the first cell may be connected to the 4G core network  521 , and the second cell may be connected to the 5G core network  522 . When the electronic device  101  prefers the 5G core network  522  by user settings or network settings, the electronic device  101  may identify the network type of a connectable core network based on the core network indicator of neighboring cells and may change priority information such that the priority of the second cell is higher than the priority of the first cell. When the serving cell in which the electronic device  101  is positioned is connected to the 5G core network  522 , the electronic device  101  may prefer the 5G core network  522  to reduce an NAS procedure. The electronic device  101  may change the priority of the second cell to be the same as the priority of the serving cell or may change the priority of the second cell to be higher than the priority of the serving cell. The electronic device  101  may change the priority of the second cell to the highest priority. On the same principle, when the electronic device  101  prefers the 4G core network  521 , the electronic device  101  may change the priority of the first cell to be high. 
     When the electronic device  101  camps on the cell supporting the 5G core network  522  by performing cell reselection, in step  1915 , the electronic device  101  changes the priority information about the network service type. When the electronic device  101  camps on the cell supporting the 4G core network  521 , the electronic device  101  may not perform step  1915 . 
     In step  1915 , the electronic device changes the priority information about the network service type or the priority information about a frequency (or cell), based on the network slice information. For example, when the electronic device  101  is registered as an eMBB service, the electronic device  101  may identify the cell supporting the eMBB service based on the network slice information and may change the priority of the identified cell to be high. The electronic device  101  may change the priority of the cell supporting the eMBB service to be the same as the priority of the serving cell or may change the priority of the cell supporting the eMBB service to be higher than the priority of the serving cell. The electronic device  101  may change the priority of the cell supporting the eMBB service to the highest priority. 
     In step  1910 , the electronic device  101  changes priority information about a frequency (or cell). The electronic device  101  may change priority information based at least on the network slice information of the neighboring cell. For example, the priority of the first cell among neighboring cells may be higher than the priority of the second cell, and the first cell may provide the eMBB service and the second cell may provide the eMBB and URLLC services. When the electronic device  101  prefers the URLLC service by user settings or network settings, the electronic device  101  may identify a providable network slice type based on the network slice information of neighboring cells and may change priority information such that the priority of the second cell is higher than the priority of the first cell. When the serving cell in which the electronic device  101  is positioned is capable of providing the URLLC service, the electronic device  101  may prefer a cell capable of providing the URLLC service to reduce the NAS procedure. The electronic device  101  may change the priority of the second cell to be the same as the priority of the serving cell or may change the priority of the second cell to be higher than the priority of the serving cell. The electronic device  101  may change the priority of the second cell to the highest priority. Additionally or alternatively, when the electronic device  101  prefers the eMBB service, the electronic device  101  may change the priorities of the first cell and the second cell to be high. 
     The electronic device  101  performing an operation of changing the priority of a frequency (or cell) based on the network slice information in step  1910  may not perform step  1915 . 
     The electronic device  101  may reselect a cell based on not only the network capability information but also signal strength, in the cell reselection procedure of  FIGS. 20 to 21B , which describe reselecting a cell based on signal strength. 
       FIG. 20  illustrates an example of measuring a frequency, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 20 , frequency priority information may affect the measurement of the specific frequency of the electronic device  101 . The terminal may always perform measurement on a frequency  2030  having a priority higher than a current serving cell  2020 . In the case in which the priority of the frequency is the same as the frequency of the serving cell  2020  or the other frequency  2010  (intra-frequency), the priority of which is not higher than the frequency of the serving cell  2020 , the measurement may not always be performed on the corresponding frequency to save the power of the electronic device  101 . At this time, the frequency  2010 , the priority of which is not higher than the frequency of the serving cell  2020  may be measured when the quality of service (QoS) channel of the serving cell  2020  is not less than a specific threshold value. For example, the cell reselection may be performed to move to a cell in which a channel state is good; when the channel QoS of the current serving cell  2020  is good, there may be no reason to move to the frequency  2010  having the same or lower priority. Accordingly, for the purpose of reducing the power consumption of the electronic device  101  due to unnecessary channel measurement, it may be possible to determine whether to perform a measurement based on a specific threshold value. In the case of the frequency being the same as the frequency of the serving cell  2020  (intra-frequency), when the QoS of the serving cell  2020  is not higher than the specific first threshold value (e.g., Sintrasearch)  2060 , the electronic device  101  may perform a channel measurement on other cells of the intra-frequency. Moreover, with respect to the other frequency  2010 , the priority of which is not higher than the frequency of the serving cell  2020 , when the QoS of the serving cell is not higher than the specific second threshold value (e.g., Snonintrasearch)  2070 , the electronic device  101  may perform channel measurement on the cells  2010  of the corresponding other frequencies. For example, the channel QoS may consider reference signal received power (RSRP) and reference signal received quality (RSRQ). 
     When the channel QoS of a cell  2030  of a frequency with a high priority during channel measurement is higher than a specific third threshold value (e.g., ThreshX-high)  2080 , the electronic device  101  may reselect the cell of a frequency with a high priority as a serving cell. When the QoS channel of the cell  2010  of a frequency with a low priority is higher than the specific fourth threshold value (e.g., ThreshX-low)  2040  and the QoS of the serving cell  2020  is lower than the specific fifth threshold value (e.g., ThreshServing-low)  2050 , the electronic device  101  may reselect the cell  2010  of a frequency with a low priority as a serving cell. For example, the electronic device  101  may always perform inter-frequency/RAT measurement on a frequency with a high priority or RAT  2030  regardless of measurement signal strength for the serving cell  2020 . When the measurement signal strength for the serving cell  2020  is lower than SintraSearch  2060 , the electronic device  101  may perform intra-frequency measurement. When the measurement signal strength for the serving cell  2020  is lower than SnonintraSearch  2070 , the electronic device  101  may perform the inter-frequency/RAT measurement on the frequency  2010 , the priority of which is equal to or lower than the frequency of the current serving cell. The measurement may be stepwise triggered to reduce the power consumption of the electronic device  101  due to the measurement of the surrounding cells. When the channel QoS of the cell  2030  of a frequency with a high priority is higher than the specific threshold value ThreshX-high  2080 , the electronic device  101  may reselect the cell  2030  of a frequency with a high priority as the serving cell. When the channel QoS of the cell  2010  of a frequency with a low priority is higher than the specific threshold value ThreshX-low  2040  and the QoS of the serving cell  2020  is lower than the ThreshServing-low  2050 , the electronic device  101  may reselect the cell of a frequency with a low priority as the serving cell. 
     RSRP or RSRQ may be considered during cell reselection. In the case of using RSRQ, a base station may separately provide a threshold value such as Threshserving-lowQ, ThreshX-lowQ, or ThreshX-highQ, to the electronic device  101  in a broadcast manner. When RSRP is used, Threshserving-lowP, ThreshX-lowP, and ThreshX-highP parameters may be used to distinguish from the variables in the disclosure. 
       FIG. 21A  illustrates an operation flowchart of the electronic device  101  performing cell measurement on a cell measurement target, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 21A , in step  2105 , the electronic device  101  receives information necessary for cell reselection, from the first cell  1711 . Information necessary for cell reselection may include measurement rule information used to determine a cell measurement target. The measurement rule information may indicate the priority for the cell reselection determined by the network to which the electronic device  101  is connected, or may include the priority determined by the network during inter-frequency measurement and intra-frequency measurement. The information necessary for cell reselection may include information about a neighboring cell. The information about a neighboring cell may include at least one or more of frequency information of a neighboring cell, radio access information (e.g., at least one of global system for mobile communications (GSM), wideband coded division multiple access (WCDMA), coded division multiple access 2000× (CDMA 2000×), LTE, or 5G as information about a communication scheme between a base station and a terminal) of a neighboring cell, network service type information capable of being supported by a neighboring cell, and the core network indicator of a neighboring cell. 
     In step  2110 , the electronic device  101  determines the cell measurement target based on at least one of the measurement rule information, the information about a neighboring cell, or the priority information. For example, when the electronic device  101  supports only the 4G core network  521  or the 5G core network  522 , the electronic device  101  may determine a cell supporting the 4G core network  521  or the 5G core network  522  among cells satisfying the measurement rule as the cell measurement target. Additionally or alternatively, when the electronic device  101  supports both the 4G core network  521  and the 5G core network  522 , the electronic device  101  may determine the cell measurement target based on the priority information about a frequency described in  FIG. 19 . Further, the electronic device  101  may determine at least one cell based on the service preferred by the electronic device  101 . When the electronic device  101  prefers the URLLC service, the electronic device  101  may determine at least one cell measurement target, based on the priority information about a frequency described in  FIG. 19 . 
     In step  2115 , the electronic device  101  performs cell measurement on the determined cell measurement target, based on the priority information determined in  FIG. 18 . For example, the electronic device  101  may change the priority information based on the method described in  FIG. 18 . The electronic device  101  may measure the strength of the signal received from cells corresponding to the cell measurement target. 
     In step  2120 , the electronic device  101  performs cell reselection based at least on the cell measurement result. For example, the electronic device  101  may determine a cell rank based on the cell measurement result and may perform cell reselection based on the cell rank and the measurement rule received in step  2105 . 
       FIG. 21B  illustrates an operation flowchart of the electronic device  101  determining at least one cell based on cell measurement, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 21B , in step  2155 , the electronic device  101  receives information necessary for cell reselection from the first cell  1711 . Information necessary for cell reselection may include measurement rule information used to determine a cell measurement target. The measurement rule information may indicate the priority for the cell reselection determined by the network to which the electronic device  101  is connected, or may include the priority determined by the network during inter-frequency measurement and intra-frequency measurement. The information necessary for cell reselection may include information about a neighboring cell. The information about a neighboring cell may include at least one or more of frequency information of a neighboring cell, radio access information (e.g., at least one of GSM, WCDMA, CDMA 2000×, LTE, or 5G as information about a communication scheme between a base station and a terminal) of a neighboring cell, network service type information capable of being supported by a neighboring cell, and the core network indicator of a neighboring cell. 
     In step  2160 , the electronic device  101  performs cell measurement based on measurement rule information. 
     In step  2165 , the electronic device  101  determines at least one cell based on at least one of the cell rank determined based on the cell measurement, the information about a neighboring cell, or the priority information. For example, the electronic device  101  may determine at least one cell based on the core network capable of being supported by the electronic device  101 . When the electronic device  101  supports both the 4G core network  511  and the 5G core network  522 , the electronic device  101  may determine at least one cell based on the priority information about the frequency described in  FIG. 19 . Additionally or alternatively, the electronic device  101  may determine at least one cell based on the service preferred by the electronic device  101 . When the electronic device  101  prefers the URLLC service, the electronic device  101  may determine at least one cell measurement target, based on the priority information about a frequency described in  FIG. 19 . 
     In step  2170 , the electronic device  101  performs cell reselection on the determined at least one cell. Before performing the cell reselection, the electronic device  101  may select a cell supporting the 5G core network  522  based on the method illustrated in  FIGS. 21A and 21B . 
       FIGS. 22 to 24  describe embodiments of displaying an indicator based on the first condition described in  FIG. 4A . 
       FIG. 22  illustrates an operation flowchart  2200  of the electronic device  101  displaying an indicator based on the NR cell searching result, according to an embodiment. The operations included in the operation flowchart  2200  and other operation flowcharts may be performed by the electronic device  101 ; alternatively, the processor  120  may execute instructions stored in the memory  130  of the electronic device  101 , and thus the operations may be performed. 
     Referring to  FIG. 22 , in step  2205 , the electronic device  101  receives information indicating the availability of EN-DC from the LTE base station  340  (or the first base station  511  of  FIG. 5A ). For example, the information indicating the availability of EN-DC may include the upper layer indication included in SIB2. 
     In step  2210 , the electronic device  101  performs NR cell searching based at least partly on first information associated with the NR cell searching, which is pre-stored in the memory  130 . When the electronic device  101  is in an RRC_CONNECTED state with the LTE base station  340  or an RRC_IDLE state, the electronic device  101  performs the NR cell searching. For example, the first information may include at least one MO included in the measurement setup information received from the existing LTE base station  340  or the NR base station  350  (or the second base station  512  of  FIG. 5B ). The electronic device  101  may search for an NR cell based on resource information indicated by MO. 
     In step  2215 , the electronic device  101  displays an indicator (e.g., the first indicator  461 - 1  of  FIG. 4A ) associated with the availability of NR, based at least partly on the result of the NR cell searching. For example, the electronic device  101  may display the indicator associated with the availability of NR on a display in response to the fact that the NR cell is detected. 
       FIG. 23  illustrates an operation flowchart  2300  of the electronic device  101  displaying an indicator based on the NR cell searching result, according to an embodiment. 
     The first information may include other pieces of information in addition to at least one MO included in the measurement setup information received from the existing LTE base station  340  or the NR base station  350 . For example, when there is an NR base station history that has been detected or added based on the LTE base station  340  to which the electronic device  101  was connected, the first information may further include history information about the NR cell that was previously detected or added. Additionally or alternatively, the first information may further include information associated with the operator of the LTE network. The history information about the NR cell and the information associated with the operator may include information illustrated in Table 3 below. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
             
               
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                 History information 
                 Operator information 
               
               
                   
               
             
            
               
                 LTE cell identifier; 
                 Communication operator information 
               
               
                 Identifier of NR cell, which has  
                 associated with NR cell; 
               
               
                 been used as EN-DC in LTE cell; 
                 Frequency information of NR cell; 
               
               
                 Information (e.g., MO) for signal 
                 Band information of NR cell; and 
               
               
                 measurement of NR cell; and 
                 Channel information (e.g., absolute 
               
               
                 Signal measurement result of NR  
                 radio-frequency channel number 
               
               
                 cell 
                 (ARFCN) and Global Synchronization 
               
               
                   
                 Raster Channel (GSCN)) about an NR 
               
               
                   
                 cell 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Referring to  FIG. 23 , in step  2305 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether there is a history in which an NR cell is added. According to another embodiment, in step  2305 , the electronic device  101  identifies history information based on the LTE base station  340  to which the electronic device  101  is connected. For example, when the LTE base station  340  is connected as MN, the electronic device  101  identifies information of the NR base station  350  that has been connected as SN. 
     When the history in which an NR cell is added is present, in step  2310 , the electronic device  101  identifies information (e.g., the identifier of an NR cell or the frequency indicated by an MO) included in the history information by looking up the history information illustrated in Table 3 among first information. When the history in which an NR cell is added is not present (“NO”), in step  2325 , the electronic device  101  identifies the frequency of the NR cell based on the operator information illustrated in Table 1. 
     In step  2315 , the electronic device  101  attempts to detect the NR cell based on the found history information and identifies whether the NR cell is detected. 
     When NR cell is detected (“YES”), in step  2320 , the electronic device  101  displays an indicator (e.g., the first indicator  461 - 1  of  FIG. 4A ) indicating NR. The electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  differently based on the operating frequency of the detected NR cell. For example, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  or the fifth indicator  461 - 3  of  FIG. 4C  based on whether the operating frequency of the detected NR cell is greater than 6 GHz. The electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  differently based on whether to camp on the detected NR cell or whether data is exchanged in the detected NR cell by displaying the first indicator  461 - 1  or the third indicator  461 - 2  of  FIG. 4B . The electronic device  101  may display a plurality of first indicators  461 - 1  based on the operating frequency of the detected NR cell and whether the electronic device  101  camps on the detected NR cell or whether the electronic device  101  exchanges data in the detected NR cell. Additionally, the electronic device  101  may display the fifth indicator  461 - 3  and the first indicator  461 - 1  or the third indicator  461 - 2 , in combination and/or together. 
     When the NR cell is not detected (“NO”), in step  2325 , the electronic device  101  identifies the frequency of an NR cell based on the operator information. 
     In step  2330 , the electronic device  101  attempts to detect the NR cell, using the frequency of the NR cell identified through the operator information and identifies whether the NR cell is detected. When the NR cell is detected (“YES”), in step  2320 , the electronic device  101  displays an indicator indicating NR. When the NR cell is not detected (“NO”), in step  2335 , the electronic device  101  displays an indicator (e.g., the second indicator  462  of  FIG. 4A ) indicating LTE. 
     The electronic device  101  may use a piece of information of the MO, history information, and operator information included in the first information or may sequentially use two or more pieces of information of the MO, history information, and operator information included in the first information. The electronic device  101  may select at least a piece of information used for cell searching, based on at least one of the complexity of cell searching or the battery requirement of the electronic device  101 . 
     The electronic device  101  may store the second information associated with an indicator display policy in addition to the first information, in the memory  130 . The second information may define the condition for displaying an indicator. The first table information that defines the condition for displaying an indicator based on the first condition in the second information may be expressed as Table 4 below. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
             
               
                   
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                 Operator&#39;s policy 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 Upper Layer 
                 Upper Layer 
               
               
                   
                 Indication is 
                 Indication is not 
               
               
                   
                 used 
                 used 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 NR 
                 NR 
                 NR 
                 NR 
               
               
                   
                 measurement in 
                 measurement in 
                 measurement in 
                 measurement in 
               
               
                   
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 RRC_IDLE 
               
               
                   
                 is not 
                 is 
                 is not 
                 is 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 Operation of electronic device 
                 supported 
                 supported 
                 supported 
                 supported 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                 Restricted DCNR bit = 1 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
               
               
                 1 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                 Restricted 
                 Upper Layer Indication = 0 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 — 
                 — 
               
               
                 2 
                 DCNR = 0 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                   
                 Upper 
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 no detection of NR cell 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
               
               
                 3 
                   
                 Layer 
               
               
                 State 
                   
                 Indication = 1 
                   
                 detection of NR cell 
                 — 
                 5G 
                 — 
                 5G 
               
               
                 4 
               
               
                 State 
                   
                   
                 RRC_Connected 
                 no detection of NR cell 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
               
               
                 5 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                   
                   
                   
                 detection of 
                 No SN 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
               
               
                 6 
                   
                   
                   
                 NR cell 
                 addition 
               
               
                 State 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                 SN 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
               
               
                 7 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                 addition 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Referring to Table 4, the electronic device  101  may identify the value indicated by a restrict DCNR bit. When the restrict DCNR bit is “1” (state 1), because EN-DC is not possible in the LTE base station  340 , the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  indicating 4G, regardless of other information. 
     When the restrict DCNR bit is “0”, the electronic device  101  may identify the value indicated by the upper layer indication. When the bit value of the upper layer indication is “0” (state 2) and the upper layer indication is used by the operator&#39;s policy, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  indicating 4G, regardless of other information. 
     When the restrict DCNR bit is “0” and the bit value of the upper layer indication is “1”, the electronic device  101  may identify whether the electronic device  101  supports NR cell measurement in an RRC_IDLE state. Even though the electronic device  101  supports NR cell measurement in the RRC_IDLE state, when the NR cell is not detected in the RRC_IDLE state (state 3), the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  indicating 4G. When the electronic device  101  supports NR cell measurement in the RRC_IDLE state and the NR cell is detected in the RRC_IDLE state (state 4), the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  indicating 5G. The electronic device  101  may detect (or search for) the NR cell based on the first information. 
     Even though the electronic device  101  does not support NR cell measurement in the RRC_IDLE state, the electronic device  101  may display an indicator based on whether the NR cell is detected in the RRC_CONNECTED state. For example, when the NR cell is not detected in the RRC_CONNECTED state, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  indicating 4G; when an NR cell is detected in the RRC_CONNECTED state, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  indicating 5G. 
       FIG. 24  illustrates a signal flowchart  2400  for displaying an indicator based on an NR cell searching result, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 24 , the electronic device  101  includes a first communication circuit  2401  and a second communication circuit  2402 . The first communication circuit  2401  may support the 4G network. For example, the first communication circuit  2401  may include at least one of the first CP  212 , the first RFIC  222 , the first RFFE  232 , the second RFIC  224 , or the second RFFE  234  of  FIG. 2 . The second communication circuit  2402  may support the 5G network. For example, the second communication circuit  2402  may include at least one of the second CP  214 , the second RFIC  224 , the second RFFE  234 , the third RFIC  226 , or the fourth RFIC  228  of  FIG. 2 . The first communication circuit  2401  and the second communication circuit  2402  may be in a configuration in which software is not separated from at least some hardware (e.g., a module or chip) or may be in a configuration in which hardware and software are separated. 
     When the electronic device  101  is powered-on, the first communication circuit  2401  and the second communication circuit  2402  may be in a turn-on state  2410 , and the electronic device  101  (or the first communication circuit  2401 ) and the LTE base station  340  may be an RRC_IDLE state  2405 . Because the electronic device  101  is not connected to a base station or a cell is not detected, the electronic device  101  may not display an indicator. 
     In step  2415 , the LTE base station  340  may broadcast system information. For example, the system information may be at least one of the MIB, SIB1, or SIB2, which is defined by 3GPP standard specification. For example, the system information may include an upper layer indication. The upper layer indication may indicate whether EN-DC is possible in the LTE base station  340 . 
     In step  2420 , the first communication circuit  2401  may select the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340  based on the received system information. Additionally or alternatively, when the electronic device  101  is positioned in the cell of another LTE base station, the first communication circuit  2401  may reselect the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340 . When the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340  is detected, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  indicating 4G. Even though the LTE cell is detected, it is possible that the electronic device  101  may not display the second indicator  462  until the electronic device  101  and the LTE base station  340  become in an RRC_CONNECTED state (e.g., upon realizing step  2460 ). 
     When the LTE cell is selected (or reselected), the first communication circuit  2401  may perform an RRC connection procedure (e.g., step  2425  to step  2450 ) with the LTE base station  340  based on 3GPP standard specification. When the RRC connection procedure is completed, the setup (or establishment) of master cell group (MCG) bearer between the first communication circuit  2401  and the LTE base station  340  may be completed (upon realizing step  2460 ). 
     In step  2455 , the second communication circuit  2402  detects an NR cell. The second communication circuit  2402  may detect the NR cell based on information (e.g., the first information) pre-stored in the memory  130 . In this case, the NR cell may be detected while the RRC connection procedure is performed or may be detected after an RRC connection procedure is completed. The second communication circuit  2402  may detect the NR cell based on the MO received from the LTE base station  340 . For example, in step  2450 , the LTE base station  340  may transmit an RRC connection reconfiguration or attach accept message including the MO. In this case, the second communication circuit  2402  may detect the NR cell based on the MO received in step  2450 . 
     The electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  or the second indicator  462  based on the second information and whether an NR cell is detected. 
     For example, when the upper layer indication included in the system information indicates that EN-DC is possible, the restrict DCNR bit included in the attach accept message indicates that EN-DC is possible, and the NR cell is detected, and the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 . When the NR cell is detected before completion of the RRC connection procedure, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  in response to receiving the attach accept message indicating that the restrict DCNR bit indicates “0”. When the NR cell is detected after the completion of the RRC connection procedure, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  in response to the fact that the NR cell is detected. 
     When the upper layer indication is not used by the operator&#39;s policy, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  based on whether the NR cell is detected and the value of the restrict DCNR bit. 
     When the NR cell is not detected, when the attach accept message in which the restrict DCNR bit indicates “1”, or when the upper layer indication is not used by the operator&#39;s policy and, at the same time, the system information in which the upper layer indication is “0” is received, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462 . 
       FIGS. 25 to 27  are directed to displaying an indicator based on the second condition described in  FIG. 4A . 
       FIG. 25  illustrates an operation flowchart  2500  of the electronic device  101  for displaying an indicator based on the establishment of an SCG bearer, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 25 , in step  2505 , the electronic device  101  receives information indicating the availability of EN-DC, from the LTE base station  340 . 
     In step  2510 , the electronic device  101  establishes the MCG bearer with the LTE base station  340 . For example, the electronic device  101  may establish the MCG bearer based on the RRC connection procedure illustrated in  FIG. 24 . 
     In step  2515 , the electronic device  101  establishes the SCG bearer with the NR base station  350 . For example, the electronic device  101  may measure the signal strength received from the NR base station  350  and may report the measurement result of the signal strength to the LTE base station  340 . The LTE base station  340  may determine whether to add the SN, based on the reported measurement result and may transmit control information (e.g., configuration) for the establishment of the SCG bearer to the electronic device  101 . The electronic device  101  may establish the SCG bearer with the NR base station  350 , based on the received control information. 
     In step  2520 , the electronic device  101  displays the first indicator  461  associated with the availability of the NR, in response to completing the establishment of the SCG bearer. 
       FIG. 26  illustrates an operation flowchart  2600  of the electronic device  101  displaying an indicator based on the establishment of an SCG bearer, according to an embodiment. The operations illustrated in  FIG. 26  may be performed after step  2510  of  FIG. 25 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 26 , in step  2605 , the electronic device  101  detects the first event associated with the SCG bearer. For example, the first event may include the addition of the SCG bearer or the release of the SCG bearer. 
     In step  2610 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether an NR cell is being used as SN, in response to the fact that the first event is detected. 
     When the NR cell is being used as SN (“YES”), because it means that the NR cell is added as SN by the first event in step  2615 , the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  indicating NR. The electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  differently based on the operating frequency of the NR cell being used as SN. For example, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  or the fifth indicator  461 - 3  of  FIG. 4C  based on whether the operating frequency of the NR cell being used as SN is not less than 6 GHz. The electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  differently based on whether to camp on the NR cell being used as SN or whether data is exchanged in the NR cell being used as SN. For example, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  or the third indicator  461 - 2  of  FIG. 4B . The electronic device  101  may display a plurality of first indicators  461  based on the operating frequency of the NR cell being used as SN and whether the electronic device  101  exchanges data in the NR cell that is being used as N. For example, the electronic device  101  may display the fifth indicator  461 - 3  together with the first indicator  461 - 1 , or the fifth indicator  461 - 3  together with the third indicator  461 - 2 . 
     When the NR cell is not being used as SN (“NO”), because it means that the SCG (or SCG bearer) is released by the first event, in step  2620 , the electronic device  101  may display a second indicator  462  indicating LTE. 
     The electronic device  101  may display an indicator based on not only a second condition but also the second information associated with an indicator display policy. For example, the second table information that defines the condition for displaying an indicator based on the second condition in the second information may be expressed as Table 5 below. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
             
               
                   
                 TABLE 5 
               
             
            
               
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 Operator&#39;s policy 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 Upper Layer 
                 Upper Layer 
               
               
                   
                 Indication is 
                 Indication is not 
               
               
                   
                 used 
                 used 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 NR 
                 NR 
                 NR 
                 NR 
               
               
                   
                 measurement in 
                 measurement in 
                 measurement in 
                 measurement in 
               
               
                   
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 RRC_IDLE 
               
               
                   
                 is not 
                 is 
                 is not 
                 is 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 Operation of terminal 
                 supported 
                 supported 
                 supported 
                 supported 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                 Restricted DCNR bit = 1 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
               
               
                 1 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                 Restricted 
                 Upper Layer Indication = 0 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 — 
                 — 
               
               
                 2 
                 DCNR = 0 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                   
                 Upper 
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 no detection of NR cell 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
               
               
                 3 
                   
                 Layer 
               
               
                 State 
                   
                 Indication = 1 
                   
                 detection of NR cell 
                 — 
                 4G 
                 — 
                 4G 
               
               
                 4 
               
               
                 State 
                   
                   
                 RRC_Connected 
                 no detection of NR cell 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
               
               
                 5 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                   
                   
                   
                 detection of 
                 No SN 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
               
               
                 6 
                   
                   
                   
                 NR cell 
                 addition 
               
               
                 State 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                 SN 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
               
               
                 7 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                 addition 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Referring to Table 5, because the electronic device  101  displays the first indicator  461  indicating 5G only when the NR cell is added as SN, when SN is not added (e.g., state 1 to state 6), the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  indicating 4G. 
     When the restrict DCNR bit is “0”, when the bit value of the upper layer indication is “1”, and when the NR cell is added as SN (state 7) while the electronic device  101  and the LTE base station  340  is in the RRC_CONNECTED state, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  indicating 5G. 
       FIG. 27  illustrates a signal flowchart  2700  for displaying an indicator based on the establishment of an SCG bearer, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 27 , the first communication circuit  2401  and the LTE base station  340  may be in an RRC_IDLE state  2705 , and the second communication circuit  2402  may be in a sleep state  2710 . Because the electronic device  101  is not connected to a base station or a cell is not detected, the electronic device  101  may not display an indicator. 
     In step  2715 , the LTE base station  340  broadcasts system information. For example, the system information may be at least one of MIB, SIB1, or SIB2. For example, the system information may include upper layer indication. The upper layer indication may indicate that EN-DC is possible in the LTE base station  340 . 
     In step  2720 , the first communication circuit  2401  may select the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340  based on the received system information. Additionally, when the electronic device  101  is positioned in the cell of another LTE base station, the first communication circuit  2401  may reselect the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340 . When the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340  is detected, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  indicating 4G. In addition, even though the LTE cell is detected, until the first communication circuit  2401  and the LTE base station  340  become in an RRC_CONNECTED state (e.g., step  2725 ), the electronic device  101  may not display the second indicator  462 . 
     The first communication circuit  2401  may perform an RRC connection procedure with the LTE base station  340 , in response to the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340  being detected. For example, the RRC connection procedure may be performed based on step  2425  to step  2450  illustrated in  FIG. 24 . When the RRC connection procedure is completed, the setup of MCG bearer between the first communication circuit  2401  and the LTE base station  340  may be completed (step  2725 ). 
     The first communication circuit  2401  may receive the restrict DCNR bit indicating “0” through the RRC connection procedure (e.g., step  2450  of  FIG. 24 ). The electronic device  101  may determine that EN-DC is possible in the LTE base station  340 , based on the upper layer indication and the restrict DCNR bit. 
     After the setup of the MCG bearer is completed, in step  2730 , the LTE base station  340  transmits control information (e.g., SN meas. Config.) for SN measurement to the first communication circuit  2401 . In step  2735 , the first communication circuit  2401  transmits the MO for measuring an NR cell to the second communication circuit  2402 , based on the received control information. When the MO is received, the second communication circuit  2402  operates in a turn-on state in step  2740  to measure the NR cell. 
     The second communication circuit  2402  operating in a turn-on state may perform a procedure (e.g., step  2745  to step  2775 ) for establishing (or setting up) the SCG bearer (or split bearer) with the NR base station  350 , based on 3GPP standard specification. 
     After the establishment of the SCG bearer between the second communication circuit  2402  and the NR base station  350  is completed (SCG/Split bearer setup complete), the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  indicating 5G. 
     After the establishment of the SCG bearer is completed, in step  2790 , the second communication circuit  2402  may perform the release procedure of SCG (or SCG bearer) with the NR base station  350 . When the establishment of the MCG bearer is completed (e.g., step  2795 ) after step  2790 , the electronic device  101  displays the second indicator  462  indicating 4G. 
       FIGS. 28 to 31  describe embodiments of displaying an indicator based on the third condition described in  FIG. 4A . 
       FIG. 28  illustrates an operation flowchart  2800  of an electronic device displaying an indicator based on the availability of EN-DC, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 28 , in step  2805 , the electronic device  101  receives information indicating the availability of EN-DC, from the LTE base station  340 . The information indicating the availability of EN-DC may be at least one or more of upper layer indication included in SIB2, restrict DCNR bit, the RAT type included in a UE capability inquiry message, or an MO. 
     In step  2810 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether EN-DC is possible in an LTE cell. For example, the electronic device  101  may identify whether EN-DC is possible, based on at least one of the information received in step  2805 . 
     In step  2815 , the electronic device  101  displays an indicator (e.g., the second indicator  462  of  FIG. 4A ) associated with the availability of NR, based the identified result. 
       FIG. 29  illustrates an operation flowchart  2900  of the electronic device  101  displaying an indicator based on the availability of EN-DC, according to an embodiment. The operations illustrated in the operation flowchart  2900  may be performed after step  2815  of  FIG. 28 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 29 , in step  2905 , the electronic device  101  detects a second event associated with the mobility of the electronic device  101 . For example, the second event may be at least one of handover, cell reselection, or tracking area update (TAU). 
     In step  2910 , the electronic device  101  identifies whether EN-DC is possible in an LTE cell, in response to the second event being detected. The electronic device  101  may identify whether EN-DC is possible based on information previously obtained through step  2805 . The electronic device  101  may update information previously obtained in step  2805  by receiving additional information indicating the availability of EN-DC from the LTE base station  340  after the second event is detected. 
     When it is identified that EN-DC is possible in the LTE cell (“YES”), in step  2915 , the electronic device  101  may display a first indicator  461 - 1  indicating NR. The electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  differently based on the operating frequency in which EN-DC is possible. For example, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  or the fifth indicator  461 - 3  of  FIG. 4C  based on whether the operating frequency in which EN-DC is possible is not less than 6 GHz. Additionally, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  differently based on whether the electronic device  101  exchanges data in a cell in which EN-DC is possible. For example, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  or the third indicator  461 - 2  of  FIG. 4B . In addition, the electronic device  101  may display a plurality of first indicators  461  based on the operating frequency of a cell in which EN-DC is possible and whether the electronic device  101  exchanges data in the cell in which EN-DC is possible. The electronic device  101  may display the fifth indicator  461 - 3  and the first indicator  461 - 1  together, or display the fifth indicator  461 - 3  and the third indicator  461 - 2  together. 
     When it is identified that EN-DC is not possible in the LTE cell (“NO”), in step  2920 , the electronic device  101  displays a second indicator  462  indicating LTE. 
     The electronic device  101  may display an indicator based on not only the third condition but also the second information associated with an indicator display policy. For example, third table information that defines the condition for displaying an indicator based on the third condition in the second information may be expressed as Table 6 below. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
             
               
                   
                 TABLE 6 
               
             
            
               
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 Operator&#39;s policy 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 Upper Layer 
                 Upper Layer 
               
               
                   
                 Indication is 
                 Indication is not 
               
               
                   
                 used 
                 used 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                   
                 NR 
                 NR 
                 NR 
                 NR 
               
               
                   
                 measurement in 
                 measurement in 
                 measurement in 
                 measurement in 
               
               
                   
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 RRC_IDLE 
               
               
                   
                 is not 
                 is 
                 is not 
                 is 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 Operation of terminal 
                 supported 
                 supported 
                 supported 
                 supported 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                 Restricted DCNR bit = 1 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 4G 
               
               
                 1 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                 Restricted 
                 Upper Layer Indication = 0 
                 4G 
                 4G 
                 — 
                 — 
               
               
                 2 
                 DCNR = 0 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                   
                 Upper 
                 RRC_IDLE 
                 no detection of NR cell 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
               
               
                 3 
                   
                 Layer 
               
               
                 State 
                   
                 Indication = 1 
                   
                 detection of NR cell 
                 — 
                 5G 
                 — 
                 5G 
               
               
                 4 
               
               
                 State 
                   
                   
                 RRC_Connected 
                 no detection of NR cell 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
               
               
                 5 
               
            
           
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
            
               
                 State 
                   
                   
                   
                 detection of 
                 No SN 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
               
               
                 6 
                   
                   
                   
                 NR cell 
                 addition 
               
               
                 State 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                 SN 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
                 5G 
               
               
                 7 
                   
                   
                   
                   
                 addition 
               
               
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Referring to Table 6, when the value of the restrict DCNR bit is “0” and when the value indicated by the upper layer indication is “1” (e.g., state 3 to state 7), the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461  indicating 5G regardless of other information. Additionally or alternatively, when the value of the restrict DCNR bit is “1” (state 1), the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  indicating 4G regardless of other information. Additionally or alternatively, when the upper layer indication is used by the operator&#39;s policy and when the value indicated by the upper layer indication is “0” (e.g., at least part of state 2), the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  indicating 4G regardless of other information. 
       FIG. 30  illustrates a signal flowchart  3000  for displaying an indicator based on the availability of EN-DC, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 30 , the first communication circuit  2401  and the LTE base station  340  may be in an RRC_IDLE state  1305 , and the second communication circuit  2402  may be in asleep state  1310 . Because the electronic device  101  is not connected to a base station or a cell is not detected, the electronic device  101  may not display an indicator. 
     In step  3015 , the LTE base station  340  broadcasts system information. For example, the system information may be at least one of MIB, SIB1, or SIB2. The system information may include upper layer indication. The upper layer indication may indicate whether EN-DC is possible in the LTE base station  340 . 
     In step  3020 , the first communication circuit  2401  selects the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340  based on the received system information. Additionally, when the electronic device  101  is positioned in the cell of another LTE base station, the first communication circuit  2401  may reselect the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340 . When the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340  is detected, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462  indicating 4G. In addition, even though the LTE cell is detected, until the first communication circuit  2401  and the LTE base station  340  become in an RRC_CONNECTED state (e.g., step  3030 ), the electronic device  101  may not display the second indicator  462 . 
     The first communication circuit  2401  may perform an RRC connection procedure with the LTE base station  340  in response to the LTE cell of the LTE base station  340  being detected. For example, the RRC connection procedure may be performed based on step  2425  to step  2450  illustrated in  FIG. 24 . When the RRC connection procedure is completed, the setup of MCG bearer between the first communication circuit  2401  and the LTE base station  340  is completed in step  3030 . 
     The electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  or the second indicator  462  based on at least a piece of information indicating the availability of EN-DC after the setup of the MCG bearer is completed. For example, when the bit value of the upper layer indication received through the upper layer operation  3015  is “1” and when the value of the restrict DCNR bit received (e.g., received through the attach accept message of  FIG. 24 ) through an RRC connection procedure is “0”, because it indicates that EN-DC is possible in the LTE cell, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 . Additionally, when the value of the restrict DCNR bit is “1”, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462 . In addition, when the upper layer indication is used by the operator&#39;s policy and when the value of the upper layer indication is “0”, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462 . 
       FIG. 31  illustrates a signal flowchart  3100  for displaying an indicator based on the availability of EN-DC, according to an embodiment. 
     Referring to  FIG. 31 , after the establishment of the MCG bearer between the first communication circuit  2401  and the LTE base station  340  is completed in step  3030 , the first communication circuit  2401  performs handover in step  3135  or performs a TAU update in step  3140 . The execution order of step  3135  and step  3140  is not limited to that which is illustrated in  FIG. 31 , and the first communication circuit  2401  may skip one of step  3135  and step  3140 . 
     The electronic device  101  updates information of the availability of EN-DC in step  3135  or step  3140 . For example, the first communication circuit  2401  may receive upper layer indication from the LTE base station  340  through step  3135 . In addition, the first communication circuit  2401  receives the restrict DCNR bit from the LTE base station  340  in step  3140 . The electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1  or the second indicator  462  based on the updated information. For example, when the bit value of the updated upper layer indication is “1” and when the value of the updated restrict DCNR bit is “0”, the electronic device  101  may display the first indicator  461 - 1 . Additionally, when the value of the updated restrict DCNR bit is “1”, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462 . Further, when the upper layer indication is used by the operator&#39;s policy and when the value of the updated upper layer indication is “0”, the electronic device  101  may display the second indicator  462 . 
       FIGS. 32A to 32C  illustrate an example of an interface between components of the electronic device  101 . In  FIGS. 32A to 32C , an arrow indicating a dotted line among the arrows indicating an interface may mean a state where the interaction among components is possible, and an arrow indicating a solid line may mean a state where the interaction among components is being performed. The operations of the first communication circuit  2401  and the second communication circuit  2402  described below may refer to the operations illustrated in the signal flowchart illustrated in  FIG. 27 . However, a similar principle may be applied to the signal flowcharts of  FIG. 24  or  FIG. 30 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 32A , the processor  120  may interact with the first communication circuit  2401  or the second communication circuit  2402  through an application processor to communication processor (AP2CP) interface  3201 . For example, the AP2CP interface  3201  may include at least one of a shared memory scheme, universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter (UART) or peripheral component interconnect-express (PCIe). 
     The first communication circuit  2401  and the second communication circuit  2402  may interact through the communication processor to communication processor (CP2CP) interface  3202 . For example, the CP2CP interface  3202  may include at least one of a shared memory scheme, PCIe, or UART. 
     The first communication circuit  2401  or the second communication circuit  2402  may interact with the second network  199  (e.g., the LTE base station  340  or the NR base station  350  of  FIG. 3 ) via a wireless interface (or wireless channel). 
     When the first communication circuit  2401  and the second communication circuit  2402  do not interact with the second network  199 , the first communication circuit  2401  and the second communication circuit  2402  may be in an idle state (or a sleep state). For example, immediately after the electronic device  101  is booted, the first communication circuit  2401  and the second communication circuit  2402  may be in the idle state (or sleep state). 
       FIG. 32B  illustrates a state where the first communication circuit  2401  is active. In the activated state, the first communication circuit  2401  performs wireless communication with the second network  199  based on the 4G protocol in step  3210 . For example, step  3210  may be at least part of the synchronization between the electronic device  101  and the LTE base station  340 , an attach procedure, or the RRC connection procedure illustrated in  FIG. 24 . While step  3210  is performed, the second communication circuit  2402  may maintain the sleep state to reduce current consumption. 
       FIG. 32C  illustrates a state where the second communication circuit  2402  and the first communication circuit  2401  is active. The operations described in  FIG. 32C  may correspond to operations that occur after the operations in  FIG. 32B . 
     For example, after the RRC connection procedure between the electronic device  101  and the LTE base station  340  is completed, in step  3211 , the first communication circuit  2401  receives control information (e.g., SN meas. Config.) for SN measurement from the second network  199  (e.g., the LTE base station  340 ). In step  3212 , the first communication circuit  2401  transmits at least part of control information for SN measurement including MO through the CP2CP interface  3202  such that the second communication circuit  2402  is capable of performing SN measurement (or NR cell measurement). The MO may be based on the control information received by the first communication circuit  2401  from the second network  199 . The second communication circuit  2402  receiving the at least part of control information for SN measurement including the MO may be in an active state (or turn-on state). In step  3213 , the second communication circuit  2402  measures the NR cell of the NR base station  350  based on the MO. In step  3214 , the second communication circuit  2402  reports at least part of the NR cell measurement result to the first communication circuit  2401  via the CP2CP interface  3202 . In step  3215 , the first communication circuit  2401  reports the NR cell measurement result to the second network  199  via the wireless channel. 
     In step  3216 , the first communication circuit  2401  receives a message for instructing the addition of the SCG bearer, from the second network  199  via the wireless channel. In step  3217 , the first communication circuit  2401  transmits at least part (e.g., Cell config. and/or RB Config.) of control information required to add the SCG bearer, to the second communication circuit  2402  via the CP2CP interface  3202  in response to receiving the message. In step  3218 , the second communication circuit  2402  establishes the SCG bearer with the second network  199  (e.g., the NR base station  350 ) based on the received control information. 
     As described above, two chips (e.g., the first communication circuit  2401  and the second communication circuit  2402 ) included in the electronic device  101  may separately perform wireless communication with the second network  199  and may effectively manage power consumption by independently maintaining the active state. 
       FIG. 33  illustrates an example of an interface between components of the electronic device  101 . 
     Referring to  FIG. 33 , the first communication circuit  2401  and the second communication circuit  2402  may be integrated into a single chip (e.g., a third communication circuit  3301 ). In this case, the third communication circuit  3301  may include a first core  3302  performing a function that is the same as or similar to a function of the first communication circuit  2401  and a second core  3303  performing a function that is the same as or similar to a function of the second communication circuit  2402 . For example, the first core  3302  and the second core  3303  may be a software (or hardware) unit that processes signals of different frequency bands or different protocols. 
     The third communication circuit  3301  may perform the operations illustrated in  FIGS. 32A to 32C  using the first core  3302  and the second core  3303 . For example, the third communication circuit  3301  may transmit or receive data to or from the LTE base station  340  on the wireless channel using the first core  3302  and may transmit or receive data to or from the NR base station  350  on the wireless channel using the second core  3303 . 
     The third communication circuit  3301  may interact with the processor  120  via the AP2CP interface  3305 . For example, the AP2CP interface  3305  may include at least one of a shared memory scheme, PCIe, or UART. 
     As described above, an electronic device may include a communication module or a communication circuit, a display, and a processor operatively connected to the communication module and the display. The processor may be configured to receive network capability information from a first base station through the communication module, to detect an event associated with the display of a network indicator indicating a type of network to which the electronic device is connected, and to display the network indicator through the display based at least on the network capability information. 
     The 5G network type may include a case in which the base station supports the 4G network and a core network to which the base station is connected supports the 5G network, or a case in which the base station supports the 4G network, the core network supports the 4G network, and the electronic device is connected to a second base station supporting the 5G network through DC. 
     The processor may be configured to display the network indicator in a status bar positioned at the upper end of the display. 
     The processor may be configured to detect an event associated with the display of the network indicator, through at least one of detecting, by the electronic device, a cell of the base station through a cell searching procedure, camping, by the electronic device, on the cell of the base station, performing, by the electronic device, data transmission with the base station, positioning the electronic device within the cell coverage of the second base station, or performing, by the electronic device, data transmission with the second base station. 
     The network capability information may include at least one of information indicating at least one of the network type of the base station or the network type of the core network, information indicating whether the access to the core network of the base station is barred, information indicating whether the second base station is present among base stations adjacent to the base station, or identification information of the second base station. 
     The processor may be configured to receive the network capability information through system information broadcast from the base station. 
     The processor may be configured to receive network slice information indicating at least one network slice instance from the base station, and to display a service indicator indicating eMBB, URLLC, or mMTC through the display, based at least on the network slice information and the network service type capable of being supported by the electronic device. 
     The processor may be configured to detect that a PDU session between the processor and the core network is released and to display whether a network service is available, through the display based at least on the SSC mode of the released PDU session. 
     As described above, the method of an electronic device supporting the 4G network and the 5G network may include receiving network capability information from a first base station, detecting an event associated with the display of a network indicator indicating a type of network to which the electronic device is connected, and displaying the network indicator through the display based at least on the network capability information. 
     The 5G network in the network type may include a case where the base station supports the 4G network and a core network to which the base station is connected supports the 5G network, or a case where the base station supports the 4G network, the core network supports the 4G network, and the electronic device is connected to a second base station supporting the 5G network through DC. 
     The detecting of the event associated with the display of the network indicator may include at least one of detecting, by the electronic device, a cell of the base station through a cell searching procedure, camping, by the electronic device, on the cell of the base station, performing, by the electronic device, data transmission with the base station, positioning the electronic device within the cell coverage of the second base station, or performing, by the electronic device, data transmission with the second base station. 
     The network capability information may include at least one of information indicating at least one of the network type of the base station or the network type of the core network, information indicating whether the access to the core network of the base station is barred, information indicating whether the second base station is present among base stations adjacent to the base station, or identification information of the second base station. 
     The receiving of the network capability information may include receiving the network capability information through system information broadcast from the base station. 
     The method may further include receiving network slice information indicating at least one network slice instance from the base station, and displaying a service indicator indicating eMBB, URLLC, or mMTC based at least on the network slice information and the network service type capable of being supported by the electronic device. 
     The method may further include detecting that the PDU session between the electronic device and the core network is released, and displaying whether the network service is available, based at least on the SSC mode of the released PDU session. 
     As described above, an electronic device may include a touch screen display, at least one communication circuit configured to provide first wireless communication with a first base station using a first frequency range and to provide second wireless communication with a second base station using a second frequency range different from the first frequency range, a processor operatively connected to the display and the at least one communication circuit, and at least one memory operatively connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to receive information, from the first base station, indicating that the first base station and the second base station communicate with each other by using the communication circuit, select the first base station by using the communication circuit, and display a graphic user interface associated with the second wireless communication on the display when selecting the first base station, after selecting the first base station, when exchanging data and/or a control message with the first base station by using the first wireless communication, or when exchanging the data and/or the control message with the second base station by using the second wireless communication after selecting the first base station. 
     The first wireless communication may include LTE of the 4G defined 3GPP, the second wireless communication may include NR communication of the 5G defined by 3GPP 
     The graphic user interface may at least partly include an image indicating at least one of the 5G or the NR. 
     The information indicating that the first base station and the second base station communicate with each other may be included in at least one SIB received from the first base station. 
     The first base station and the second base station may be connected to the electronic device through DC. 
     As described above, according to an embodiment, an electronic device may include a display, at least one communication circuit providing LTE defined in 3GPP and NR defined in 3GPP, at least one processor operatively connected to the display and the communication circuit, and a memory operatively connected to the processor and storing first information associated with NR cell searching. The memory may store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to receive a SIB including information indicating that E-UTRAN EN-DC is possible from the LTE base station by using the communication circuit, to perform the NR cell searching based at least partly on the first information by using the communication circuit when the electronic device is in an RRC_IDLE state with the LTE base station to display an indicator associated with availability of the NR on a partial region of the display based at least partly on the result of the NR cell searching. 
     The first information may include at least one of an identifier of an LTE cell, an identifier of at least one NR cell, which has been used as the EN-DC in the LTE cell, communication operator information associated with the at least one NR cell, frequency information of the at least one NR cell, band information of the at least one NR cell, information for signal measurement of the at least one NR cell, signal measurement result of the at least one NR cell, or channel information about the at least one NR cell. 
     The instructions may cause the processor to identify whether there is a history in which an NR cell is added in the LTE cell, based on the first information, to display the indicator associated with the availability of the NR through the display, and to display an indicator associated with the availability of the LTE through the display when the history in which the NR cell is added in the LTE cell is not present. 
     The memory may further store second information associated with a display policy of the indicator, and the instructions may cause the processor to perform the NR cell searching based on the second information. 
     The instructions may cause the processor to display the indicator through the display when at least one NR cell is detected based on the NR cell searching. 
     The instructions may cause the processor to detect the at least one NR cell and to display the indicator when the electronic device is in an RRC_CONNECTED state with the LTE base station. 
     The instructions may cause the processor to control the color or the transparency of the indicator, in response to camping on the detected NR cell or transmitting or receiving data in the detected NR cell. 
     The instructions may cause the processor to control the indicator to further indicate the operating frequency, based on an operating frequency of at least one of the LTE base station or the detected NR cell. 
     The instructions may cause the processor to detect the at least one NR cell and to display the indicator when the electronic device is in the RRC_IDLE state with the LTE base station. 
     The instructions may cause the processor to detect the at least one NR cell and to display the indicator after receiving an attach accept message from the LTE base station. 
     As described above, a method of an electronic device may include receiving an SIB including information indicating that EN-DC is possible from an LTE base station, when the electronic device is in an RRC_IDLE state with the LTE base station, performing NR cell searching based at least partly on first information associated with the NR cell searching, which is pre-stored in the electronic device; and displaying an indicator associated with availability of NR, based at least partly on the result of the NR cell searching. 
     The first information may include at least one of an identifier of an LTE cell, an identifier of at least one NR cell, which has been used as the EN-DC in the LTE cell, communication operator information associated with the at least one NR cell, frequency information of the at least one NR cell, band information of the at least one NR cell, information for signal measurement of the at least one NR cell, signal measurement result of the at least one NR cell, or channel information about the at least one NR cell. 
     The method may further include identifying whether there is a history that an NR cell is added in the LTE cell based on the first information, and when there is the history that the NR cell is added in the LTE cell, displaying the indicator, or when there is no history that the NR cell is added in the LTE cell, performing the NR cell searching. 
     Performing of the NR cell searching may further include performing the NR cell searching based on second information associated with a display policy of the indicator. 
     Displaying of the indicator may further include displaying the indicator when at least one NR cell is detected based on the NR cell searching. 
     The method may further include controlling the color or the transparency of the indicator, in response to camping on the detected NR cell or transmitting or receiving data in the detected NR cell. 
     The method may further include controlling the indicator to further indicate the operating frequency, based on an operating frequency of at least one of the LTE base station or the detected NR cell. 
     Displaying of the indicator may further include displaying the indicator when the at least one NR cell is detected and the electronic device is in an RRC_CONNECTED state with the LTE base station. 
     Displaying of the indicator may further include receiving an attach accept message from the LTE base station in response to the fact that the at least one NR cell is detected, and displaying the indicator in response to receiving the attach accept message. 
     As described above, an electronic device may include a display, at least one communication circuit providing LTE defined in 3GPP and NR defined in 3GPP, at least one processor operatively connected to the display and the communication circuit, and a memory operatively connected to the processor. The memory may store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to receive an SIB including first information indicating that EN-DC is possible, from an LTE base station by using the communication circuit, to perform an RRC connection procedure with the LTE base station based on at least part of the SIB by using the communication circuit when the electronic device is in an RRC_IDLE state with the LTE base station, to receive an attach accept message including second information indicating that the EN-DC is possible from the LTE base station while performing the RRC connection procedure, and to display a first indicator associated with the availability of NR on a partial region of the display based on the first information and the second information in response to the attach accept message being received. 
     The first information may include an upper layer indication defined in 3GPP, and the second information may include a restrict DCNR bit defined in 3GPP. 
     The instructions may cause the processor to display the first indicator when the first information and the second information indicate that the EN-DC is possible, and to display the second indicator associated with the availability of LTE on the partial region of the display when the first information and the second information indicate that the EN-DC is not possible. 
     The instructions may cause the processor to perform a handover with the LTE base station by using the communication circuit, to receive the updated first information from the LTE base station while performing the handover, and to display the first indicator based on the updated first information and the second information. 
     The instructions may cause the processor to perform a TAU with the LTE base station by using the communication circuit, to receive the updated second information from the LTE base station while performing the TAU, and to display the first indicator based on the updated second information and the first information. 
     The electronic device according to various embodiments may be one of various types of electronic devices. The electronic devices may include, for example, a portable communication device (e.g., a smartphone), a computer device, a portable multimedia device, a portable medical device, a camera, a wearable device, or a home appliance. According to an embodiment of the disclosure, the electronic devices are not limited to those described above. 
     It should be appreciated that various embodiments of the disclosure and the terms used therein are not intended to limit the technological features set forth herein to particular embodiments and include various changes, equivalents, or replacements for a corresponding embodiment. With regard to the description of the drawings, similar reference numerals may be used to refer to similar or related elements. It is to be understood that a singular form of a noun corresponding to an item may include one or more of the things, unless the relevant context clearly indicates otherwise. As used herein, each of such phrases as “A or B,” “at least one of A and B,” “at least one of A or B,” “A, B, or C,” “at least one of A, B, and C,” and “at least one of A, B, or C,” may include any one of, or all possible combinations of the items enumerated together in a corresponding one of the phrases. As used herein, such terms as “1st” and “2nd,” or “first” and “second” may be used to simply distinguish a corresponding component from another, and does not limit the components in other aspect (e.g., importance or order). It is to be understood that if an element (e.g., a first element) is referred to, with or without the term “operatively” or “communicatively”, as “coupled with,” “coupled to,” “connected with,” or “connected to” another element (e.g., a second element), it means that the element may be coupled with the other element directly (e.g., wiredly), wirelessly, or via a third element. 
     As used herein, the term “module” may include a unit implemented in hardware, software, or firmware, and may interchangeably be used with other terms, for example, “logic,” “logic block,” “part,” or “circuitry”. A module may be a single integral component, or a minimum unit or part thereof, adapted to perform one or more functions. For example, according to an embodiment, the module may be implemented in a form of an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC). 
     Various embodiments as set forth herein may be implemented as software (e.g., the program  140 ) including one or more instructions that are stored in a storage medium (e.g., internal memory  136  or external memory  138 ) that is readable by a machine (e.g., the electronic device  101 ). For example, a processor (e.g., the processor  120 ) of the machine (e.g., the electronic device  101 ) may invoke at least one of the one or more instructions stored in the storage medium, and execute it, with or without using one or more other components under the control of the processor. This allows the machine to be operated to perform at least one function according to the at least one instruction invoked. The one or more instructions may include a code generated by a complier or a code executable by an interpreter. The machine-readable storage medium may be provided in the form of a non-transitory storage medium. Wherein, the term “non-transitory” simply means that the storage medium is a tangible device, and does not include a signal (e.g., an electromagnetic wave), but this term does not differentiate between where data is semi-permanently stored in the storage medium and where the data is temporarily stored in the storage medium. 
     According to an embodiment, a method according to various embodiments of the disclosure may be included and provided in a computer program product. The computer program product may be traded as a product between a seller and a buyer. The computer program product may be distributed in the form of a machine-readable storage medium (e.g., compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM)), or be distributed (e.g., downloaded or uploaded) online via an application store (e.g., PlayStore™), or between two user devices (e.g., smart phones) directly. If distributed online, at least part of the computer program product may be temporarily generated or at least temporarily stored in the machine-readable storage medium, such as memory of the manufacturer&#39;s server, a server of the application store, or a relay server. 
     According to various embodiments, each component (e.g., a module or a program) of the above-described components may include a single entity or multiple entities. According to various embodiments, one or more of the above-described components may be omitted, or one or more other components may be added. Alternatively or additionally, a plurality of components (e.g., modules or programs) may be integrated into a single component. In such a case, according to various embodiments, the integrated component may still perform one or more functions of each of the plurality of components in the same or similar manner as they are performed by a corresponding one of the plurality of components before the integration. According to various embodiments, operations performed by the module, the program, or another component may be carried out sequentially, in parallel, repeatedly, or heuristically, or one or more of the operations may be executed in a different order or omitted, or one or more other operations may be added. 
     The electronic device may provide an environment in which a user employs wireless communication by considering the transmission speed and the data charges based on the type of network, by displaying the type of network to which the electronic device is connected. 
     The electronic device may provide allow the user to determine or identify the network service type by displaying the type of network service provided from the 5G network. 
     The electronic device may display an indicator that matches the intent of not only the user, but also the operator who manages the network. 
     Additionally, a variety of effects directly or indirectly understood through this disclosure may be provided. 
     While the present disclosure has been particularly shown and described with reference to various certain embodiments thereof, it will be understood by those of ordinary skilled in the art that various changes in form and details may be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the present disclosure as defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.