Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090158338 | VIDEO PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A video processing apparatus includes: a video receiving unit which receives at least one of a plurality of video contents from a predetermined video supplying source; a video processing unit which processes the video contents to be displayed in a display unit; a communicating unit which receives a watching order information of the video contents from a server; and a control unit which displays an order of the plurality of video contents in the display unit based on the received watching order information. | 06-18-2009 |
20100007792 | METHOD FOR DISPLAYING ON-SCREEN-DISPLAY (OSD) ITEMS AND DISPLAY APPARATUS APPLYING THE SAME - An on-screen-display (OSD) item displaying method and a display apparatus applying the OSD item displaying method. In the method an OSD menu containing a plurality of OSD items is displayed on an OSD menu display area, and when an event occurs, an event OSD item associated with the event may be displayed using the OSD menu display area and a content display area. Therefore, the display apparatus can selectively display the OSD menu on the content display area, which enables a user to more easily recognize important information. | 01-14-2010 |
20100011394 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING WIDGETS AND TV USING THE SAME - A method for providing widgets and a TV using the same are disclosed. The method for providing widgets includes searching for widgets related to a certain keyword or a broadcast program among widgets provided by a plurality of content providers, and displaying the searched widgets on a widget search list classified according to content provider. A user can thereby search for and use the widgets provided from various content providers more easily. | 01-14-2010 |
20100011399 | VIDEO PROCESSING APPARATUS, VIDEO PROCESSING SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME, AND INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD IN VIDEO PROCESSING APPARATUS - There are provided a video processing apparatus, a video processing system, and an information providing method in the video processing apparatus. The video processing apparatus includes: a communication part performing communication with a service providing server providing broadcasting services; a video processing part performing video processing with respect to the broadcasting services; an output part outputting information on the broadcasting services; and a controller controlling the communication part, the output part and the video processing part to transmit user information and viewing information with respect to the video processing apparatus to the service providing server, to receive recommendation information based on the user information and the viewing information from the service providing server, and to output the received recommendation information, respectively. | 01-14-2010 |
20100071002 | BROADCAST RECEIVER FOR DISPLAYING EXPLANATION OF TERMINOLOGY INCLUDED IN DIGITAL CAPTION AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING DIGITAL CAPTION USING THE SAME - A broadcast receiver and a method for processing a digital caption using the same. A broadcast receiver receives a broadcast signal containing digital caption information, searches for an explanation of terminology to be explained if terminology in the digital caption information is included in a list of terminology to be explained, and displays the explanation found for the terminology to be explained on a screen. | 03-18-2010 |
20100088616 | TEXT ENTRY METHOD AND DISPLAY APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A text entry method and a display apparatus applying the same are provided. In the text entry method, one emoticon is selected from an emoticon set, and a text string corresponding to the selected emoticon is then entered. Therefore, it is possible for a user to enter text more conveniently. | 04-08-2010 |
20100095227 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND USER INTERFACE DISPLAY METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus and a user interface display method of the display apparatus are provided. The display apparatus classifies menu items of a service menu or an OSD menu according to the frequency of use of the menu items, generates icons corresponding to the classified menu items, and displays the icons on a screen using a user interface. Accordingly, the user can display a user interface on the screen in a preferable manner, and easily find and utilize a desired menu item. | 04-15-2010 |
20100100903 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING WIDGET - A display apparatus and a method for displaying a widget thereon are provided. The display apparatus includes a generation unit which generates a displayable target widget, a display unit which displays the generated target widget, and a controlling unit which processes one or more target widgets related to a program a user is viewing so that the target widgets are displayed. | 04-22-2010 |
20110072377 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DISPLAYING METHOD OF THE SAME - A display apparatus and a displaying method of the same, the display apparatus including a content output unit which outputs at least one content; a display unit; a video processor which processes and outputs a list image of the contents to the display unit; and a controller which controls the video processor to change a display effect of the list image according to frequency of use of the contents. | 03-24-2011 |
20110075033 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD - An image processing apparatus and image processing method are provided. The image processing apparatus includes a video processor which processes and displays an image; a receiver which receives a key signal of a color; and a controller which controls the video processor to display contents corresponding to the color when receiving the key signal of the color. | 03-31-2011 |
20110078335 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND DATA CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An electronic device and data control method are provided. The electronic device includes a connector which is connected to an external storage medium storing media data therein; an identification unit which identifies a storage identifier (ID) of the external storage medium connected to the connector; and a controller which performs a media function corresponding to the media data stored in the external storage medium whose storage ID is identified by the identification unit. | 03-31-2011 |
20110113373 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus and a control method thereof are provided. The display apparatus includes: a display unit which displays an image; a user input unit which receives a user input; and a controller which controls the display unit to display a plurality of first icons corresponding to a plurality of content items selected by the user input and at least one function which commonly corresponds to the plurality of content items, and performs the function selected by a user input. | 05-12-2011 |
20110119147 | CONTENT SUPPLY SYSTEM AND CONTENT SUPPLY METHOD THEREOF AND DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A content supply system and a content supply method thereof, and a display device and a control method thereof which supplies content to the display apparatus, are disclosed. A content supply system, including a user terminal which is used to purchase content; a content supply server which stores therein purchase description information of the first content purchased through the user terminal, and supplies second content based on the purchase description information of the purchased first content; and a display device which transmits usage authorization information to the content supply server corresponding to the purchase description information of the purchased first content, and receives the second content from the content supply server. The present invention supplies content which is purchased by a user through a user terminal and enables a user to use the content without double payment for the content. | 05-19-2011 |
20110126147 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus and a control method thereof are disclosed. The display apparatus includes: a display unit; a receiving unit which receives a preset input command; and a control unit which displays an image including a plurality of objects corresponding respectively to preset operations and a selection zone for selection of the objects, moves the selection zone in response to a 4-way up, down, left and right way movement input received by the receiving unit, and displays on the display unit a selection menu which is reconfigured such that at least one of the objects included in the selection zone can be selected according to the 4-way movement input. The control method includes: displaying an image including a plurality of objects corresponding respectively to preset operations and a selection zone for selection of the object; moving the selection zone in response to a 4-way up, down, left and right way movement input; and displaying a selection menu reconfigured such that at least one of the objects included in the selection zone can be selected according to the 4-way movement input. | 05-26-2011 |
20110126152 | DISPLAY DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, CONTENTS SUPPLYING SYSTEM, AND CONTENTS SUPPLYING METHOD THEREOF - A display device; a control method thereof; a contents supplying system, and a contents supplying method thereof smoothly executing contents are disclosed. The display device includes: a display unit which displays a video; a user input unit which receives an input of a user; a communication unit which communicates with a first contents supplying server storing a plurality of contents and a second contents supplying server supplying the contents; and a control unit which displays a contents menu including contents information related to the plurality of contents in the display unit. The control unit demands supplying of contents selected among the plurality of contents depending on an input of a user, to the second contents supplying server, and receives the selected contents transmitted from the first contents supplying server to the second contents supplying server from the second contents supplying server by streaming data. | 05-26-2011 |
20110221665 | REMOTE CONTROLLER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, DISPLAY SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A display system, a display device, and a remote controller for controlling the display device are provided. The remote controller includes: a touch screen which receives an input from a user and display a first manipulation UI group including a shortcut key corresponding to a plurality of buttons to control the display device; a signal output unit which outputs a control signal to the display device based on an input to the touch screen; and a controller which, in response to a user's selection of the shortcut key, displays on the touch screen a second manipulation UI group and parts of the first manipulation UI group, the second manipulation UI group displaying the plurality of buttons. | 09-15-2011 |
20110221686 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A portable device includes: a communication unit which communicates with an external device; a touch screen which includes a user interface (UI) menu and detects a touch input of a user; a controller which determines whether the user's touch inputs successively detected by the touch screen is a static touch or a dynamic touch according to whether a first position of a touch start and a second position of a touch termination are the same, performs an operation corresponding to the UI menu corresponding to the touch position if the successive touch inputs are the static touch wherein the first and second positions are the same, and controls the communication unit to send the external device a control signal corresponding to the dynamic touch if the successive touch inputs are the dynamic touch wherein the first and second positions are different. | 09-15-2011 |
20110316885 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING IMAGE INCLUDING POSITION INFORMATION - A method and an apparatus are provided, which can display a map that includes a position corresponding to position information in the form of a bird's eye view having perspective views and display an image on an upper portion of the map that is displayed in the form of a bird's eye view to correspond to the position information when the image including the position information is displayed on the map. | 12-29-2011 |
20120017179 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING LIST OF CONTENTS AND DISPLAY APPARATUS APPLYING THE SAME - A method for providing a list of contents and a display apparatus applying the same are provided. The method displays images corresponding to a plurality of items included in a specific category of contents. If one of the displayed images is selected, a list of contents included in the item corresponding to the selected image is displayed. Accordingly, a user can easily identify what the item represents by viewing the image corresponding to the item. | 01-19-2012 |
20120059818 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DISPLAYING METHOD OF CONTENTS - A display apparatus and a displaying method of contents, the display apparatus including a content output unit which outputs contents, a display unit which displays predetermined space information, a user interface (UI) generating unit which generates UI information, a user input unit, and a control unit which classifies the contents into a group which corresponds to a position on the displayed predetermined space information based on predetermined position information of the contents in response to a request to search for contents, being input through the user input unit, controls the UI generating unit to generate a first UI indicating the group, and controls the display unit to display the generated first UI at the corresponding position of the group on the displayed predetermined space information. | 03-08-2012 |
20120147269 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, USER TERMINAL APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An image processing apparatus includes an image processing unit which processes an image signal, a display unit which displays the processed image, a user interface unit which receives a user command to capture an image, a screen capture unit which captures an image frame according to the user command, a storage unit which stores the image frame captured by the screen capture unit, and a control unit which controls the screen capture unit to capture a plurality of image frames including the image frame corresponding to a point of time when the user command is input. | 06-14-2012 |
20120180090 | METHOD FOR DISPLAYING VIDEO AND BROADCAST RECEIVING APPARATUS APPLYING THE SAME - A method for displaying video and a broadcast receiving apparatus applying the same. The broadcast receiving apparatus includes an output unit which outputs a user interface window containing a plurality of groups having at least one broadcast channel, an input unit which receives a zapping command, a receiving unit which is tuned to a broadcast channel and receives a broadcast signal, and a control unit which controls the receiving unit, if one from among the plurality of groups categorized according to at least one criterion of categorization is selected and the zapping command is inputted, so that the receiving unit is tuned to the broadcast channels belonging to the selected group in sequence. | 07-12-2012 |
20130148021 | BROADCAST RECEIVER FOR DISPLAYING EXPLANATION OF TERMINOLOGY INCLUDED IN DIGITAL CAPTION AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING DIGITAL CAPTION USING THE SAME - A broadcast receiver and a method for processing a digital caption using the same. A broadcast receiver receives a broadcast signal containing digital caption information, searches for an explanation of terminology to be explained if terminology in the digital caption information is included in a list of terminology to be explained, and displays the explanation found for the terminology to be explained on a screen. | 06-13-2013 |
20130160113 | COMPUTING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATING APPLICATION - Computing apparatus and method for operating an application are provided. The computing apparatus includes: a communicator which communicates with a paired external device; a storage unit in which applications are installed; a controller which, if one of the applications installed in the storage unit is selected, controls the communicator to request login information corresponding to the selected application from the external device and, if the login information is received from the external device, performs a login by using the login information; and a display unit which displays an operation screen corresponding to the selected application. Therefore, a user further easily and conveniently uses services of applications respectively installed devices. | 06-20-2013 |
20130169783 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus includes: an image receiver which receives an image signal; an image processor which processes the image signal received by the image receiver according to a preset image processing operation; a display unit which displays thereon an image based on the image signal that is processed by the image processor; a camera which captures a predetermined subject an generates a first image; and a controller which determines the subject from the first image generated by the camera, generates a second image including the subject by automatically adjusting the first image according to a preset image standard by focusing on the determined subject, and displays the second image on the display unit. | 07-04-2013 |
20130198651 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD USING THE SAME - A display apparatus is disclosed. The display apparatus includes a receiver which receives contents, a display unit which displays the received contents, a controller which displays a UI (User Interface) which, if a predetermined event occurs, poses a question regarding whether additional information corresponding to the contents is intended to be received, and, when an additional information reject command is input through the UI, the controller controls to change a display format of the UI when the UI is displayed thereafter. | 08-01-2013 |
20130254810 | VIDEO PROCESSING APPARATUS, VIDEO PROCESSING SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME, AND INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD IN VIDEO PROCESSING APPARATUS - There are provided a video processing apparatus, a video processing system, and an information providing method in the video processing apparatus. The video processing apparatus includes: a communication part performing communication with a service providing server providing broadcasting services; a video processing part performing video processing with respect to the broadcasting services; an output part outputting information on the broadcasting services; and a controller controlling the communication part, the output part and the video processing part to transmit user information and viewing information with respect to the video processing apparatus to the service providing server, to receive recommendation information based on the user information and the viewing information from the service providing server, and to output the received recommendation information, respectively. | 09-26-2013 |