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Digital device and method for controlling the same

US11336960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2021
Grant dateMay 17, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4782
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A digital television including an interface to receive control signals from a remote controller; a screen; and a controller to execute an application related to a first icon within a menu when the controller receives a signal selecting the first icon within the menu from the remote controller, display a content of the executed application related to the first icon on the screen, enter into an edit mode of a second icon within the menu and display a first indicator for deleting the second icon as well as a second indicator for moving the second icon with displaying the content of the executed application related to the first icon in response to selecting an Up-key included in the remote controller, display a message verifying whether or not to delete the second icon from the menu in response to selecting an OK-key included in the remote controller after selecting the first indicator, delete the second icon from the menu and align other icons in a respective order in response to receiving a signal requesting for a deletion of the second icon through the message, and display the aligned other icons on the screen.

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