Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090006956 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING INFORMATION - An information display method and apparatus are provided. The information display method includes opening a popup window that displays information regarding a first location of a screen; moving the popup window to a second location if a movement command is input; and displaying information regarding the second location in the popup window. | 01-01-2009 |
20090027331 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING STATE OF APPARATUS - A method of displaying a state of an apparatus having a user interface which includes generating state display information indicating the state of the apparatus and displaying the generated state display information in the user interface. The state display information indicates the state of the apparatus through a metaphorical indicator. | 01-29-2009 |
20090282358 | DISPLAY APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING A WIDGET WINDOW AND A METHOD THEREOF - A display apparatus for displaying a widget window and method thereof are provided. The display apparatus includes a generating unit which generates at least one widget window, a display unit which displays the least one widget window generated by the generating unit on a screen, and a control unit which changes a display pattern of the widget window, if a preset event occurs. Accordingly, the display patterns of widget windows are changed according to a user's preference, making it possible to increase the user's convenience. | 11-12-2009 |
20090300146 | DISPLAY APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING WIDGET WINDOWS, DISPLAY SYSTEM INCLUDING THE DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND A DISPLAY METHOD THEREOF - A method for displaying widget windows is provided, including generating a widget display screen including at least one widget window, determining if a display area of the at least one widget window satisfies a preset threshold condition, and adding a new widget display screen including a new widget window if the threshold condition is satisfied. Accordingly, services can be provided through widget windows without preventing the viewer from viewing the TV, thereby enhancing user convenience. | 12-03-2009 |
20100146440 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF DISPLAYING USER INTERFACE THEREOF - Disclosed are a display apparatus which moves a widget on a screen of a TV and a method of displaying a user interface thereof. The method of displaying a user interface including: displaying a grid with irregular intervals on a display unit; and displaying an icon on the display unit to correspond to the displayed grid. With this, a widget is capable of moving corresponding to a grid displayed on a screen of a TV. | 06-10-2010 |
20100146548 | BROADCASTING RECEIVING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a broadcasting receiving apparatus and a control method thereof capable of receiving recommendation information, the control method of a broadcasting receiving apparatus receiving recommendation information about a broadcasting program; comparing a time of confirming the recommendation information and a broadcasting time of a recommended program included in the recommendation information; and supplying a function of the broadcasting receiving apparatus for using the recommendation information to correspond to a comparison result. Accordingly, a broadcasting receiving apparatus and a control method thereof capable of supplying a broadcasting service having an improved user convenience is provided. | 06-10-2010 |
20110107219 | SERVICE PROVIDING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECOMMENDING SERVICE THEREOF - A service providing apparatus and method are provided. The service providing apparatus includes a receiving unit that receives content metadata and a controller that determines a related service based on the received content metadata and a user metadata, and provides a determined related service. | 05-05-2011 |
20110185385 | METHOD FOR DISPLAYING EPG INFORMATION INCLUDING BUDDY INFORMATION AND RECEIVER APPLYING THE SAME - A method for displaying Electronic Program Guide (EPG) information and a receiving apparatus where the receiving apparatus displays buddy information on an EPG screen, for displaying EPG information, allowing a user to easily identify which programs his or her friends registered in a buddy list, are watching. | 07-28-2011 |
20110197213 | BROADCAST RECEIVER, BROADCASTING PROGRAM SELECTION METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM THEREOF - A broadcast receiver including a storage unit for storing viewing history data of a user; a display unit for displaying broadcasting program recommendation information including at least one piece of broadcasting program path information; and a processor for collecting the viewing history data by using received Electronic Program Guide (EPG) data, storing the viewing history data in the storage unit, generating the at least one piece of broadcasting program path information based on the viewing history data, displaying the at least one piece of broadcasting program path information on the display unit, and selecting a broadcasting program based on the at least one piece of broadcasting program path information. | 08-11-2011 |
20120030619 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING USER INTERFACE AND DISPLAY APPARATUS APPLYING THE SAME - A method for providing a user interface and a display apparatus applying the same are provided. According to the method for providing the user interface, if a flick touch manipulation of a first axis direction is sensed, a category of a displayed content list is changed, so that a user can change the category of the content list. | 02-02-2012 |
20120060190 | METHOD FOR ZAPPING CONTENTS AND DISPLAY APPARATUS FOR IMPLEMENTING THE SAME - A content zapping method for accessing multimedia contents rapidly and easily by accessing the multimedia contents on a browser basis, includes receiving a screen change command for at least one broadcast channel or at least one content; and changing a screen to a browser which provides the at least one broadcast channel or the at least one content corresponding to the received screen change command, in an order of a pre-stored list. | 03-08-2012 |
20130069979 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING STATE OF APPARATUS - A method of displaying a state of an apparatus having a user interface which includes generating state display information indicating the state of the apparatus and displaying the generated state display information in the user interface. The state display information indicates the state of the apparatus through a metaphorical indicator. | 03-21-2013 |
20150189389 | BROADCASTING RECEIVING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a broadcasting receiving apparatus and a control method thereof capable of receiving recommendation information, the control method of a broadcasting receiving apparatus receiving recommendation information about a broadcasting program; comparing a time of confirming the recommendation information and a broadcasting time of a recommended program included in the recommendation information; and supplying a function of the broadcasting receiving apparatus for using the recommendation information to correspond to a comparison result. Accordingly, a broadcasting receiving apparatus and a control method thereof capable of supplying a broadcasting service having an improved user convenience is provided. | 07-02-2015 |
Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080256476 | COPYING APPARATUS AND USER INTERFACE METHOD FOR THE SAME - Provided are a copying apparatus and a user interface method for the same. The user interface method includes displaying a first region which includes information on an original document, and displaying a second region which includes information on virtual copy paper; changing the display of the second region in accordance with an input setting instruction; and when a copy instruction is input, copying the original document in accordance with the display of the second region. According to the present invention, an intuitive interface which even inexperienced users can easily use may be implemented. | 10-16-2008 |
20120237054 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCING MULTI-CHANNEL SOUND USING CABLE/WIRELESS DEVICE - A multi-channel music reproducing apparatus and method using a wired and/or wireless communication system are provided. The method includes confirming neighboring devices capable of wired and/or wireless communication; allocating audio channel information to confirmed neighboring devices; encoding the channel information and reproduction synchronization information as index information; transmitting the index information together with a music data file; receiving the encoded index information and music data; decoding the allocated channel information and the synchronization information; and outputting music data corresponding to the allocated channel. | 09-20-2012 |
20140129979 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND LIST DISPLAY METHOD THEREOF - A display device and a list display method thereof are provided. In the list display method, a list including a plurality of items is displayed, and if a user's manipulation is input, a highlight displayed on one item of the plurality of items moves to another item in a direction corresponding to the user's manipulation, and moves the plurality of items in the opposite direction of the direction corresponding to the user's manipulation. Accordingly, the user may maintain continuity of search with respect to items included in a list even when moving a highlight. | 05-08-2014 |
20140136991 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING MESSAGE THEREOF - A method for transmitting a message in the display apparatus includes, when a command is input from a user, displaying a user interface (UI) for generating a message, registering message information including message contents and an object to receive the message using the UI, and when the object to receive the message is identified, outputting the message contents. | 05-15-2014 |
20140173516 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF PROVIDING USER INTERFACE THEREOF - A display apparatus and a method of providing a user interface (UI) thereof are provided. The method includes: displaying at least one item in a first area of a display screen; when one of the at least one item is selected, displaying a first sub screen corresponding to the selected item in a second area of the display screen and displaying at least one first lower item of the selected item; and when one of the at least one first lower item is selected, displaying a sub screen corresponding to the selected first lower item to overlap with at least a part of the first sub screen. | 06-19-2014 |
20140354762 | DISPLAY APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A control method of a display apparatus is provided. The control method includes: detecting performance information of a communication service by the display apparatus; generating a plurality of home screens comprising an integrated communication service home screen, using the detected performance information the of the communication service; and when a predetermined user manipulation is received, displaying a display screen which displays the integrated communication service home screen and some regions of a home screen other than the integrated communication service home screen altogether. | 12-04-2014 |
20140359664 | DISPLAY APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A method of controlling a display apparatus is provided. The method of controlling a display apparatus includes generating a display screen which displays a default home screen, from among a plurality of home screens, and a portion of a home screen, from among the plurality of home screens, different from the default home screen, when power to the display apparatus is turned on; and displaying the generated display screen. | 12-04-2014 |