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Display apparatus for processing multiple applications and method for controlling the same

US11388479B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2019
Grant dateJul 12, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/8173
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A television having an Internet browsing function including a network interface configured to access a webpage on the Internet; a display module; a memory configured to store a URL of the accessed webpage; a user interface configured to receive a command signal from a remote controller; and a controller configured to control the display module to display a broadcast program in a first area, in which the broadcast program is received via the network interface, an external device interface or a tuner, control the display module to display a thumbnail list in a second area while displaying the broadcast program in the first area, wherein the thumbnail list includes a captured image of the accessed webpage, and the second area is within the first area, and control the display module to display a webpage corresponding to the accessed webpage based on the URL stored in the memory in response to a command signal for selecting the captured image of the accessed webpage.

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