APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AUTO CONNTECTING WLAN IN PORTABLE TERMINAL

摘要

PURPOSE: A local area network automatic connection method and apparatus thereof in a mobile terminal are provided to automatically connect a wireless network without operation of a user and to control the power of a LAN supported module. CONSTITUTION: Location information of an AP(100) is stored in the initial AP(Access Point) registration. Current position information of the terminal is obtained. Current location information of a terminal is compared with AP location information. The power on/off of the wireless LAN module is controlled. The AP is searched for in case wireless LAN is turned on according to control.