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User terminal device and method for control thereof and system for providing contents

US9766849B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2015
Grant dateSep 19, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4227
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A user terminal device, a method for controlling the user terminal device, and a system for providing content are disclosed. The user terminal device may include a communicator configured to communicate with a display device, a detector configured to detect a distance between the user terminal device and the display device, a plurality of inputters configured to receive input of a user command, and a controller. The controller is configured to activate at least one of the plurality of inputters in response to a detection that the user terminal is within a predetermined distance with respect to the display device. The user terminal device may control an operation of the display device according to the distance between the user terminal device and the display device.

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