Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100070165 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING POINT OF INTEREST IN DESTINATION AROUND - The present invention relates to a method and system for providing a point of interest (POI) which retrieves a POI with a high search frequency from among a plurality of POIs, located within a predetermined radius from a destination requested by a user, as route-encountered statistical information, provides the route-encountered statistical information when providing a POI corresponding to the destination, and thereby may provide surrounding information frequently requested by users. | 03-18-2010 |
20100110024 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING USER INTERFACE USING DMD AND DLP DISPLAY APPARATUS USING THE METHOD - A method for providing a user interface, and a Digital Light Processing (DLP) display apparatus using the method. In the DLP display apparatus, a Digital Micro-mirror Device (DMD) reflects light projected on a screen by a light source, and an image sensor detects the light reflected from the DMD, so as to easily provide a user interface for the DLP display apparatus. | 05-06-2010 |
20100110032 | INTERFACE APPARATUS FOR GENERATING CONTROL COMMAND BY TOUCH AND MOTION, INTERFACE SYSTEM INCLUDING THE INTERFACE APPARATUS, AND INTERFACE METHOD USING THE SAME - An interface apparatus for generating a control command by touch and motion, interface system, and interface method using the same is provided. The interface apparatus includes a touch screen, motion sensor, and control unit for generating a control command. Accordingly, a user can manipulate a GUI more easily and conveniently. | 05-06-2010 |
20100125817 | 3D INTERFACE APPARATUS AND INTERFACING METHOD USING THE SAME - A 3D interface apparatus which is operated based on motion and an interfacing method using the same are provided. The interface apparatus includes a motion sensor, a controller which determines a wind property, and a wind generation module which generates a wind. Accordingly, a user is allowed to manipulate a GUI more easily, conveniently, and intuitively. | 05-20-2010 |
20100162145 | OBJECT INFORMATION PROVIDING APPARATUS, OBJECT AWARENESS APPARATUS, AND OBJECT AWARENESS SYSTEM - An object information providing apparatus and an object awareness apparatus are provided. The object information providing apparatus includes at least one light emitting element and controls a light emitting state of the at least one light emitting element so as to provide information of an object to the object awareness apparatus in the form of light. Accordingly, the object information providing apparatus provides information of a diverse number of different objects and the object awareness apparatus recognizes the information of the different objects such that the object awareness apparatus becomes aware of the identity and the location of the different objects. | 06-24-2010 |
20100174481 | METHOD FOR GUIDING CROSSROAD USING POINT OF INTEREST AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM - An intersection guidance method using Point of Interest (POI) information and a navigation system are provided. An intersection guidance method using POI information, the intersection guidance method including: retrieving a route to a destination set by a user and providing guidance about the route; providing, when an intersection is sensed on the route, guidance about a turn in the intersection using surrounding POI information of the intersection. | 07-08-2010 |
20100182229 | TERMINAL, DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA THEREOF - A terminal, a display apparatus, and a method of transceiving data are provided. The terminal transmits or receives data corresponding to a specific point to which light is emitted through a communication unit if a data transmission command or a data receiving command is input. Accordingly, the display apparatus and the terminal transceive data by directly communicating with each other. | 07-22-2010 |
20110018824 | DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - Disclosed are a display system and a method of controlling the same, the display system including: an input device which includes a movable light interceptor and selectively intercepts light; a display panel which is touched with the input device; an emitter which emits light; a receiver which receives light; and a display device including a controller which controls the emitter and the receiver to emit and receive light, respectively, and recognizes the input device if light emitted from the emitter is intercepted by the light interceptor. With this, a contact time and a recognition time of an object can be separated. | 01-27-2011 |
20110122075 | MULTI-TOUCH DETECTING APPRATUS AND METHOD FOR LCD DISPLAY APPARATUS - A multi-touch detecting apparatus includes a liquid crystal display (LCD) module which includes an LCD panel and a backlight unit (BLU), a plurality of infrared light sources which emits infrared light toward the LCD module, an infrared light detecting camera which is disposed proximate a rear surface of the LCD panel, and detects infrared light reflected from an object on the LCD panel, and a control unit which turns off the BLU when the infrared light detecting camera is turned on. | 05-26-2011 |
20110122093 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CALIBRATING A TOUCH SYSTEM - A display apparatus and method for calibrating a touch system are provided, the display apparatus including: a display panel which displays an image; an image processor which processes an image displayed on the display panel; a light source unit provided on the display panel and which emits light; a camera unit which photographs an image to detect a touch position by a user on the display panel and a calibration image of light emitted by the light source unit; and a controller which controls the image processor to process an image on the basis of the touch position by the user on the image taken by the camera unit and calibrating the touch position by the user on the basis of a position of the light on the calibration image taken by the camera unit. | 05-26-2011 |
20120159330 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING RESPONSE OF USER INTERFACE - A method and an apparatus for providing a user interface in response to a user's motion. The response providing apparatus captures the user in an image frame and stores data corresponding to a predefined user gesture. The response providing apparatus provides the user interface in response to the user's motion using the data with respect to the identified user. | 06-21-2012 |
20130275895 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus and a control method thereof are provided. The display apparatus includes: an image processor, which processes an image signal; a display unit, which displays an image based on the image signal and a user interface (UI) for user interfacing; and a controller, which determines a size of the UI displayed on the display unit for a user currently watching the display apparatus and, which displays the UI in the determined size on the display unit. | 10-17-2013 |
20140233922 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STORING BROADCAST PROGRAM - A method and apparatus for storing a broadcast program are provided. The apparatus includes: a signal processing unit which generates an audio/video (A/V) file, an application file, and a first electronic program guide (EPG) file by appropriately processing a plurality of A/V signals, application information, and EPG information, respectively, which are included in an input broadcast program transport stream; a synchronization unit which receives the A/V file, the application file, and the first EPG file from the signal processing unit, generates storage information for the A/V file and storage information for the application file, and converts the first EPG file into a second EPG file comprising the storage information for the A/V file and the storage information for the application file; and a storage unit which stores the A/V file, the application file, and the second EPG file. | 08-21-2014 |