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Broadcast receiver, mobile device, service providing method, and broadcast receiver controlling method

US9912981B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2015
Grant dateMar 6, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4312
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A broadcast receiver includes a mode determination unit to determine a current operation mode among a plurality of operation modes, a communication interface to transmit the determined current operation mode to a mobile device through interactive communication, and to receive a control command from the mobile device, and a controller to provide a service of the determined current operation mode according to the control command received from the mobile device. Accordingly, a user controls the broadcast receiver through the mobile device according to the operation mode so that user's convenience is improved.

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