ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,231,557, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method for performing shared secret key renewing and electronic device for supporting same" was invented by Seongsu Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea), Junhak Lim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Chounjong Nam (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device according to various embodiments may include: a communication circuit, a memory, and at least one processor functionally connected to the communication circuit and the memory, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: perform wireless communication with an exte...