АЦДС-СОВМЕСТИМОЕ УСТРОЙСТВО, СПОСОБ И ПРОГРАММА УСТАНОВКИ СОЕДИНЕНИЯ АЦДС

Заявленное изобретение относится к установке соединения в АЦДС (в альянсе цифровых домашних сетей). Технический результат состоит в том, чтобы улучшить простоту использования сети АЦДС-совместимым устройством. Для этого телевизионный приемник 250 выполняет обнаружение другого АЦДС-совместимого устройства, подключенного к сети (S3). Затем телевизионный приемник 250 определяет ПИ (протокола Интернет) адрес МИВЧ (мультимедийного интерфейса высокой четкости) соединения (S4) и, в случае устройства, непосредственно подключенного с помощью МИВЧ, автоматически выполняет установку соединения АЦДС с этим устройством (S5-S8). Телевизионный приемник 250 может представлять каждое состояние установки соединения для пользователя на экране интерфейса пользователя, обеспечивая, таким образом, для пользователя возможность выполнения проверки. При установлении конфигурации АВ (аудиовизуальной) системы пользователь может выполнять непосредственное соединение с помощью МИВЧ для улучшения простоты использования ...

УСТРОЙСТВО ИЛИ СПОСОБ ПЕРЕДАЧИ ДАННЫХ И КОМПЬЮТЕРНАЯ ПРОГРАММА

Изобретение относится к устройствам передачи данных через мультимедийный интерфейс высокой четкости (HDMI). Технический результат заключается в обеспечении передачи/приема несжатых данных изображения/аудиоданных между устройством HDMI и устройством в соответствии со стандартом альянса цифровых сетей для дома (DLNA). Указанный технический результат достигается тем, что в ответ на информацию о запросе передачи, принятую из мобильного терминала (14) через путь (16) беспроводной передачи данных, телевизионный приемник (13) передает информацию, относящуюся к несжатым данным изображения/аудиоданным, в мобильный терминал (14) через путь (16) беспроводной передачи данных, соответствующую информацию получают из устройства (11) записи BD, подключенного по HDMI. Мобильный терминал (14) отображает список информации содержания в соответствии с принятой соответствующей информацией и передает информацию управления о выбранном содержании в телевизионный приемник (13). 8 н. и 12 з.п. ф-лы. 17 ил.

УСТРОЙСТВО ПЕРЕДАЧИ, УСТРОЙСТВО ПРИЕМА, СИСТЕМА СВЯЗИ, СПОСОБ ПЕРЕДАЧИ ДАННЫХ, СПОСОБ ПРИЕМА ДАННЫХ И ПРОГРАММЫ ДЛЯ НИХ

Изобретение относится к области передачи данных, а именно к передаче несжатых (в основной полосе частот) цифровых видеоданных, и приему переданных видеоданных. Технический результат заключается в возможности эффективно одновременно передавать, по меньшей мере, множество элементов видеоданных, включенных в данные, содержащие множество элементов содержания, а также в уведомлении внешнего устройства о состоянии соединения между устройством передачи и внешним устройством на основе постоянного потенциала смещения по меньшей мере одной из двух пар разностных каналов передачи. Для этого модуль (32а) переключения устройства передачи выбирает один из множества элементов видеоданных, подаваемых из устройства (42) хранения, в соответствии с видеоданными, назначенными модулем (32i) управления данными передачи, и подает их в модуль (32b) IF. Модуль (32b) IF передает видеоданные, декодированные модулем (113) декодирования через вывод (335). Сжатые видеоданные, подаваемые из модуля (32а) переключения, ...

АЦДС-СОВМЕСТИМОЕ УСТРОЙСТВО, СПОСОБ И ПРОГРАММА УСТАНОВКИ СОЕДИНЕНИЯ АЦДС

... 1. АЦДС (альянс цифровых домашних сетей)-совместимое устройство, содержащее: блок обнаружения устройства, выполненный с возможностью обнаружения другого подключенного к сети АЦДС-совместимого устройства; ! блок определения устройства, выполненный с возможностью определения, представляет ли собой или нет упомянутое другое АЦДС-совместимое устройство, обнаруженное упомянутым блоком обнаружения устройства, АЦДС-совместимое устройство, непосредственно подключенное с помощью канала передачи данных МИВЧ; и ! блок установки соединения, выполненный с возможностью установки соединения АЦДС с упомянутым другим АЦДС-совместимым устройством, определенным как упомянутое, непосредственно подключенное АЦДС-совместимое устройство, с помощью упомянутого блока определения устройства. ! 2. АЦДС-совместимое устройство по п.1, в котором упомянутый блок обнаружения устройства выполняет обнаружение упомянутого другого АЦДС-совместимого устройства, подключенного по сети, с помощью обнаружения устройства УПиР.

СПОСОБ И АППАРАТ ДЛЯ ПРОБУЖДЕНИЯ ЭЛЕКТРОННОГО УСТРОЙСТВА

Изобретение относится к области управления электронными устройствами, имеющими средства беспроводной связи, а именно к пробуждению электронного устройства, находящегося в режиме энергосбережения. Техническим результатом является обеспечение возможности быстрой удаленной активизации спящего электронного устройства за счет широковещательной передачи команды пробуждения, не требующей установления соединения с пробуждаемым устройством. Для этого осуществляют получение целевого электронного устройства в той же целевой локальной сети, что и пробуждаемое электронное устройство, и отправляют команду пробуждения целевому электронному устройству так, что целевое электронное устройство широковещательно передает в целевой локальной сети сообщение пробуждения для пробуждения пробуждаемого электронного устройства в соответствии с командой пробуждения. При этом определение целевой локальной сети, к которой обращается пробуждаемое электронное устройство, осуществляют в соответствии с предварительно утвержденным ...

УСТРОЙСТВО ИЛИ СПОСОБ ПЕРЕДАЧИ ДАННЫХ, И КОМПЬЮТЕРНАЯ ПРОГРАММА

Image display terminal, image display control method and recording medium recording image display control program

An image display terminal includes an image display control unit, a display range setting unit, a display range sending unit and a graph expression receiving unit. 5 The image display control unit displays a background image in a display screen. The display range setting unit sets display range data of a coordinate system to an image display region of the display screen. The display range sending unit sends the display range data to at least one 10 other image display terminal which displays the background image displayed on the image display terminal. After the display range data is set to an image display region of the other image display terminal, the graph expression receiving unit receives, from the other image display 15 terminal, graph expression data for a graph figure displayed on the image display region of the other image display terminal. 3597177_1 (GHMatters) P91052.AU 10/08/12 M3 rM-at- h R eal I |SECONDARY TERMINAL| 18B(1) 6 -2 -2 n 4 5 -33 RG E M th E NM1 R eal |PRIMARY ...

ORCHESTRATED DIGITAL DISPLAY SYSTEM

A system for orchestrating multiple digital display devices to display a digital content item across the multiple digital display devices, including multiple digital display devices, where each digital display device includes a display screen, a memory, a processor, and data link capabilities, a user device including a display screen, a user interface, a memory, a processor, and data link capabilities, and a cloud-based computing system configured to communicate with the multiple digital display devices and the user device.

Communication apparatus, communication method, and computer program

HDMI를 사용하여 데이터를 송수신하기 위한 방법 및 장치

... 본 발명은 HDMI(High Definition Media Interface)를 이용하여 데이터를 송수신하는 방법 및 장치에 관한 것이다. 본 발명에 의하며, 싱크 기기가 연결되면, 상기 싱크 기기로 EDID(Extended Display Identification Data) 판독(Read)을 요청하는 단계; 상기 싱크 기기로부터 상기 싱크 기기의 능력 정보를 포함하는 EDID를 수신하는 단계로서, 상기 능력 정보는 상기 싱크 기기가 제스처 정보(Gesture Information)를 처리할 수 있는지 여부를 나타냄; 상기 EDID에 기초하여 상기 싱크 기기로 인식 또는 추출될 수 있는 기 설정된 제스처를 나타내는 상기 제스처 정보(Gesture Information)를 요청하는 단계; 및 상기 싱크 기기로부터 상기 제스처 정보를 수신하는 단계를 포함하는 방법 및 장치를 제공한다.

표시 방법 및 표시 장치

... 사용자에게 유익한 화상을 표시하는 것이 가능한 표시 방법을 제공한다. 표시 방법은, 표시 장치가 화상을 표시하는 표시 방법으로서, 이미지 센서가 피사체를 촬상하는 것에 의해서 촬상 표시 화상 및 복호용 화상을 취득하고(SL11), 그 복호용 화상에 대한 복호에 의해서 광 ID를 취득하며(SL12), 광 ID를 서버에 송신하고(SL13), 그 광 ID에 대응하는 AR 화상과 인식 정보를 서버로부터 취득하고(SL14), 촬상 표시 화상 중 인식 정보에 따른 영역을 대상 영역으로서 인식하며(SL15), 그 대상 영역에 AR 화상이 중첩된 촬상 표시 화상을 표시한다(SL16).

TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND RECEPTION DEVICE

DLNA-COMPLIANT DEVICE, DLNA CONNECTION SETTING METHOD AND PROGRAM

... [PROBLEMS] To improve the usability of a network using a DLNA-compliant device. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] A television receiver (250) finds another DLNA-compliant device connected to a network (S3). Then, the television receiver (250) determines an IP address of eHDMI connection (S4), and, in a case of a device connected directly thereto via an HDMI, automatically sets a DLNA connection to the device (S5-S8). The television receiver (250) may present each of the connection setting states to the user by use of a user interface window so as to enable a user's confirmation. If the user, when composing an A/V system, uses an HDMI to make a direct connection, he or she has to perform no DLNA connection setting, which improves the usability of the A/V system (200).

AUDIOVISUAL SYSTEM

An audiovisual system wherein the operability of user's selection between the internal speakers of a television set (TV) and the external speakers connected to an audio amplifier has been improved to reduce the burdensomeness of operation. When an audio amplifier (100A) is powered on, a control part (106A) of the audio amplifier (100A) judges that the use of external speakers (105) connected to the audio amplifier (100A) has been selected, and then transmits a control signal, which is used to drive internal speakers (205) of a TV (200A) into a mute state, to a control part (206A) of the TV (200A) via a communication means (300). Conversely, when the audio amplifier (100A) is powered off, the control part (106A) judges that the use of the internal speakers (205) of the TV (200A) has been selected, and then transmits a control signal, which is used to cancel the mute state of the internal speakers (205), to the control part (206A) of the TV (200A) via the communication means (300).

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR USING EXTERNAL DISPLAY DEVICES WITH A MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE

The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for using external display devices with a mobile computing device. When an external display device is connected or attached to a mobile computing device, output data associated with a resource executing on the mobile computing device may be displayed on the external display device. The output data may include a user interface appropriate for the display of the external display device. Execution of the resource may be transferred from the mobile computing device to the external display device. The mobile computing device may be repurposed to display a virtual input device for interacting with a resource with output data being displayed on an external display device.

Terminal device and method of controlling same

A terminal device is disclosed. The terminal device includes, for example: a communication interface configured to receive UI information set in another terminal device; input circuitry configured to receive selection of UI setting to be applied to the terminal device from among UIs set in another terminal device based on the received UI information; a controller configured to set a UI of the terminal device based on the selected UI setting; and a display configured to display the set UI.

MULTIPLE SINK CONFIGURATION SUPPORTING HDMI-CEC

Methods and devices for enabling a chain of displays to communicate with HDMI-CEC sources using HDMI-CEC. Also disclosed is a display device supporting picture-in-picture through two HDMI-CEC input ports, where each port communicates using HDMI-CEC with an HDMI-CEC source.

Physical Electronic Bulletin Board System

Among other things, we describe a physical bulletin board. The bulletin board includes at least one physical component configured to interface with at least one electronic component. In some implementations, the bulletin board includes the electronic component, e.g., as a built-in display. For example, the built-in display may be associated with a processor that can run software that augments the functionality of the bulletin board. In some implementations, the bulletin board includes a component, such as a mounting apparatus, that receives a mobile computing device (MCD). For example, the MCD can run software that augments the functionality of the bulletin board.

Multi-user interactive media wall

An interactive media wall is provided on which multiple media contents can be simultaneously displayed. Multiple users can interact with the interactive media wall such that visual portions of the multiple media contents can be presented on the interactive media wall, while audio portions of the media contents may be presented to each of the multiple users via peripheral listening devices. Users consuming the same media content can communicate via a chat session(s).

AUDIO AND MOTION-BASED CONTROL OF A PERSONALIZED SMART APPLIANCE, MEDIA, AND METHODS OF USE

Methods, systems and media are provided for hands-free operation of an appliance. For example, the appliance may detect input from a hands-free user, where the detected input is voice or gesticular. The appliance may compare the detected input to known inputs and retrieving the user's profile based on the detected input corresponding to a known input. Based upon retrieval of the user's profile, the appliance may output recognition of the user input and modify operation of a burner according to both the user input and the retrieved user profile. Based upon the detected input being unrecognized, the appliance may create a new user profile associated with the detected input and modify operation of a burner according to the detected input.

DYNAMIC SIGNAL ROUTING IN A FACILITY

In various embodiments, methods, systems, software, and apparatuses for dynamically routing signals in a facility are provided, e.g., depending on current and/or predicted occupancy in the facility. The method may include: identifying small cell devices and Radio Access Units (RAUs) operatively coupled to a network of the facility; receiving one or more inputs through the network; determining a configuration for routing cellular communication signals between one or more of the small cell devices and one or more of the RAUs, which configuration is based at least in part on the one or more inputs; and routing the cellular communication signals between the one or more of the small cell devices and the one or more of the RAUs based at least in part on the configuration.

СТЫКОВОЧНЫЙ АДАПТЕР ДИСПЛЕЯ С АВТОМАТИЧЕСКИМ ПЕРЕКЛЮЧЕНИЕМ РЕЖИМОВ

Изобретение относится к области стыковочных адаптеров дисплея. Технический результат - обеспечение требуемого клиенту режима работы дисплея. Адаптер дисплея содержит: схему интерфейса клиента, выполненную с возможностью принимать данные клиента от одного или более клиентов, при этом указанные данные клиента включают в себя видеоданные и данные управления, причем данные управления включают в себя сообщение о настройках конфигурации, требуемых клиенту; схему обработки, выполненную с возможностью определять режим работы дисплея на основании упомянутого сообщения о настройках конфигурации, причем упомянутый режим работы дисплея является регулируемой настройкой дисплея; и схему интерфейса дисплея, выполненную с возможностью передавать дисплею упомянутый режим работы дисплея. 3 н. и 19 з.п. ф-лы, 5 ил.

ПРИЕМНИК ДАННЫХ, ПЕРЕДАТЧИК ДАННЫХ И СПОСОБ ОБРАБОТКИ ИНФОРМАЦИИ И КОМПЬЮТЕРНАЯ ПРОГРАММА

Изобретение относится к интерфейсам для ввода и вывода цифрового видеоизображения и звука, например HDMI (мультимедийный интерфейс высокой четкости), DVI (цифровой видеоинтерфейс). Техническим результатом является обеспечение возможности независимо от выбранного состояния, установленного приемником, передатчику получать информацию об устройстве из запоминающего устройства приемника. Предложен приемник данных для приема передаваемого содержания из источника, выполняющего процесс передачи, приемник данных включает запоминающее устройство, хранящее информацию об устройстве, и модуль управления для смены установки состояния подключаемого разъема, в котором источник может детектироваться как процесс уведомления источника о том, что могут ли быть получены данные, содержащиеся в запоминающем устройстве. Модуль управления выполнен с возможностью установки состояния подключаемого разъема в качестве установки, обозначающей пребывание в состоянии, в котором данные, содержащиеся в запоминающем устройстве ...

УСТРОЙСТВО СВЯЗИ, СПОСОБ СВЯЗИ И КОМПЬЮТЕРНАЯ ПРОГРАММА

ПРИЕМНИК ДАННЫХ, ПЕРЕДАТЧИК ДАННЫХ И СПОСОБ ОБРАБОТКИ ИНФОРМАЦИИ И КОМПЬЮТЕРНАЯ ПРОГРАММА

... 1. Приемник данных, используемый как потребитель, предназначенный для приема передаваемого содержания из источника, выполняющего процесс передачи содержания, содержащий: ! запоминающее устройство, предназначенное для хранения информации об устройстве; и ! модуль управления, предназначенный для установки состояния оперативно подключаемого разъема, в котором источник может быть детектирован, как процесс уведомления источника о том, могут ли быть получены данные, сохраненные в запоминающем устройстве, в котором ! модуль управления выполнен с возможностью установки состояния оперативно подключаемого разъема в качестве установки, обозначающей пребывание в состоянии, в котором данные, содержащиеся в запоминающем устройстве, разрешено получать, в выбранном состоянии, в котором источник выбран как устройство ввода содержания, и ! управление выполняется для поддержания установки, обозначающей, что состояние оперативно подключаемого разъема представляет собой состояние, в котором данные, содержащиеся ...

A system comprising a touchscreen and one or more conventional display devices

CONTENT PROVIDING SYSTEM, RECEIVING DEVICE AND METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM

Transmission device and reception device

A transmission device, a transmission method, a reception device and a reception method are provided. The method device comprises the following elements: a video signal transmission unit configured to transmit video signals to external device through a transmission path provided with a plurality of signal channels using differential signals; a communication unit configured to communicate with the external device through a communication path formed by a pair of differential transmission paths contained in the transmission path, the pair of differential transmission paths are a reserve line and a HPD line of a HDMI cable, and at least one of the pair of differential transmission paths comprises a function used for employing a DC biased potential to inform a connection state of the external device; and a function information transmission unit configured to transmit first function information indicating the transmission device comprising the communication unit to the external device through ...

Display control device, the display control method and program

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USING LOW POWER RF CIRCUITS AND EDID DATA AND CONTROL FOR DISPLAY MONITORING

VISUAL FOCUS-BASED CONTROL OF COUPLED DISPLAYS

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Transmitting apparatus, receiving apparatus, communication system, transmitting method, receiving method, and programs thereof

To provide a transmitting apparatus capable of simultaneously and efficiently transmitting at least a plurality of pieces of video data included in a plurality of content data respectively, and to provide a receiver, a communication system, a transmitting method, a receiving method, and programs thereof. The switch part 32a of the transmitter selects one of a plurality of pieces of video data supplied from a storage device 42, according to the video data designated by a transmission data control part 32i, and supplies the selected video data to an I/F part 32b. The I/F part 32b transmits video data decoded by a decoding part 113 from a terminal 335. Compressed video data supplied from the switch part 32a is transmitted via a terminal 336. The terminal 335 is included in a first channel part. For example, when the I/F part 32b is an HDMI, the terminal 335 is a terminal for a TMDS channel. The terminal 336 is included in a second channel part, and is a terminal to be connected to a reserve ...

Detection method and detection device and multimedia device

A detection method for detection connection statuses of a plurality of HDMI ports in an HDMI-compatible multimedia device includes receiving a plurality of electric information of the plurality of HDMI ports, and determining connection conditions of the plurality of HDMI ports.

System and method for displaying a user interface across multiple electronic devices

A system and method are provided for displaying a user interface using multiple electronic devices. The method comprises providing a first user interface framework on a first electronic device having a first display screen; the first user interface framework determining that a second display screen on a second electronic device is available via a connection between the first and second electronic devices; the first user interface framework using application logic from an application on the first mobile device to determine a first user interface portion to be displayed on the first display screen and a second user interface portion to be displayed on the second display screen; and the first user interface framework providing data associated with the second user interface portion to the second electronic device.

RELAY APPARATUS

A relay apparatus (10) is provided with: an image output unit (11); switches (SWa, SWb); a control unit (16) for controlling switches; and an obtaining unit (16) for obtaining a first CEC address associated with the relay apparatus if the relay apparatus is connected to an output apparatus (30). The control unit controls switches to select a signal channel connecting a first signal transmitting device (14) and a storage apparatus (20) if the first CEC address and a reproduction command are received. After connecting the relay apparatus and a unit (40), the control unit controls switches to select the signal channel connecting the first signal transmitting device and a second signal transmitting device (15) if the unit is in a video output state, and controls switches to select the signal channel connecting the first signal transmitting device and the image output unit if the unit is in a standby state.

Communication device and communication method

When HDMI input switching is performed, a television receiver 13 transmits transmission request information to an HDMI source device in a destination of the input switching and acquires dynamic range conversion definition information of uncompressed image data at intended timing. Also, when it is possible to acquire the dynamic range conversion definition information of the uncompressed image data, the television receiver 13 minimizes transmission of the dynamic range conversion definition information from a BD recorder 11 by sending reception recognition information back.

Projector, interactive system, and interactive control method

A projector comprising: an image acquiring unit acquiring projection images; an identification information acquiring unit acquiring identification information of a target device among source devices that provide the projections images; a projecting unit that generates a composite image collectively including the acquired projection images, and projects the composite image on a projection plane; a position coordinates detecting unit detecting position coordinates of a pointing object that operates on the plane; a detecting unit that detects a projection region of a projection image provided by the target device, by using the acquired identification information; a converting unit that, when the position coordinates of the pointing object is in the projection region of the projection image, converts the position coordinates of the pointing object to operating information on a coordinate system of the target device; and a transmitting unit that transmits the operating information to the target ...

IMAGE OUTPUT DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM, AND PAIRING METHOD THEREFOR

An image display system according to the present disclosure includes a plurality of image output devices and a plurality of image display devices that are connected to one another via a network. When a predetermined image output device that is one of the plurality of image output devices and a predetermined image display device that is one of the plurality of image display devices are connected, the predetermined image output device transmits a pairing start image signal to the predetermined image display device. The predetermined image display device receives the pairing start image signal transmitted from the predetermined image output device.

Method for controlling function and electronic device thereof

A method for operating an electronic device is provided. The method includes connecting to a Head Mounted Device (HMD), receiving an input through the HMD while the HMD is connected, and in response to the received input, performing a function corresponding to the received input.

METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND MEDIA FOR MANAGING OUTPUT OF AN HDMI SOURCE

Mechanisms for managing output of an HDMI source are provided. In accordance with some implementations of the disclosed subject matter, a method for controlling output of an HDMI source is provided, the method comprising: establishing a connection between the HDMI source and an HDMI sink at a first address of a consumer electronic control bus of the HDMI sink; sending a request for an identity of the active source connected to the HDMI sink; monitoring signals on the consumer electronic control bus; receiving a message over the consumer electronic control bus identifying a second address on the consumer electronic control bus different from the first address as an address of an active source; setting a status of the HDMI source as inactive in response to receiving the message; and inhibiting output of video from the HDMI source to the HDMI sink in response to the status being set as inactive.

APPARATUS AND METHOD OF RECEIVING DATA

DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF

Augmented reality to facilitate accessibility

Augmented reality to facilitate accessibility

A determination can be made as to whether a user of an augmented reality device (110) is within a threshold distance from a configurable physical apparatus (130).Responsive to determining that the user is within the threshold distance from the configurable physical apparatus (130), a communication link can be established between the augmented reality device (110) and a controller (134) of the configurable physical apparatus (130). The augmented reality device (110) can initiate the controller (134) of the configurable physical apparatus to change the configurable physical apparatus (130) from a first configuration to a second configuration, wherein the second configuration accessibility of the configurable physical apparatus (130) to the user.

APPARATUS FOR EXTENDING HDMI SIGNAL TRANSMISSION

An apparatus for extending HDMI signal transmission. The apparatus comprises a transmit module and a receive module isolating a native HDMI/DVI cable of indeterminate length and are capable of enabling a relatively long native HDMI/DVI cable to comply with the HDMI specification. The modules each have DC blocks, low speed blocks and high speed blocks and interface with HDMI source and sink devices to maintain HDMI compliance.

MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

전자 기기, 데이터 블록의 송신 방법, 송신 신호의 내용 결정 방법 및 송수신 시스템

... 본 발명은, 기능 확장에 있어서 비대응 기기에 손상을 끼치는 것을 회피 가능하게 한다. 외부 기기에 전송로를 통하여 신호를 송신한다. 외부 기기로부터 전송로를 통하여 보내져 오는, 확장 기능에의 대응의 유무를 나타내는 능력 정보를 포함하는 데이터 블록을 수신한다. 이 데이터 블록에는, 접속 계층을 나타내는 레이어 필드가 배치되어 있다. 데이터 블록에 배치되어 있는 레이어 필드의 값에 기초하여 경로 상의 모든 기기가 확장 기능에 대응하는지 여부를 판단하여, 송신 신호의 내용을 결정한다.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SYNCHRONISING SOCIAL MESSAGES WITH A CONTENT TIMELINE

METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND MEDIA FOR MANAGING OUTPUT OF AN HDMI SOURCE

Mechanisms for managing output of an HDMI source are provided. In accordance with some implementations of the disclosed subject matter, a method for controlling output of an HDMI source is provided, the method comprising: establishing a connection between the HDMI source and an HDMI sink at a first address of a consumer electronic control bus of the HDMI sink; sending a request for an identity of the active source connected to the HDMI sink; monitoring signals on the consumer electronic control bus; receiving a message over the consumer electronic control bus identifying a second address on the consumer electronic control bus different from the first address as an address of an active source; setting a status of the HDMI source as inactive in response to receiving the message; and inhibiting output of video from the HDMI source to the HDMI sink in response to the status being set as inactive.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PAIRING AUTHENTICATION BETWEEN A VEHICLE AND A MOBILE DEVICE

A method for pairing authentication between a vehicle and a mobile device is proposed. After a host computer of the vehicle is operated to send out a vehicle identification code for pairing and the mobile device is operated to select the vehicle identification code, the host computer enables both of a host display of the vehicle and the mobile device to display a pairing code at the same time. After a pairing procedure is performed within a predetermined pairing operation period, the host computer completes pairing authentication between the host computer and the mobile device.

DIGITAL SIGNS

A method for pairing a control device with a digital sign is provided. The method includes receiving control device geometric attributes and digital sign geometric attributes, determining a digital sign identification based on the control device geometric attributes and the digital sign geometric attributes, and transmitting the digital sign identification to the control device. The control device geometric attributes may define geometric attributes of the control device. The digital sign geometric attributes may define geometric attributes of the digital sign that the control device is attempting to control. The digital sign identification may define the digital sign that the control device.

Systems and methods for providing additional functionality to a device for increased usability

A system for providing additional functionality to a mobile device is described. The system includes a mobile enhancing device that is capable of being in electronic communication with the mobile device, the enhancing device comprising a keyboard functionality, display screen functionality, and pointing device functionality. The system may be designed such that the mobile device is a smartphone, mobile phone or a USB flash drive that includes an operating system.

Image management system, management device, program, and image output device

There is provided an image management system having an image output device communicable with a management apparatus and a display device, wherein the management apparatus includes: a generation unit that generates an identifier of the image output device in response to a request from a communication terminal; a first transmission unit that transmits the identifier to the communication terminal; an authentication unit that authenticates the communication terminal using the identifier transmitted from the communication terminal; a first reception unit that receives image data from the authenticated communication terminal; and a second transmission unit that transmits the received image data to the image output device, and the image output device includes: a second reception unit that receives the transmitted image data; and an output unit that outputs, to the display device, the image data received by the second reception unit.

TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, RECEPTION APPARATUS, AND TRANSMISSION METHOD

According to one embodiment, a transmission apparatus includes a transmission module, a controller, a signal transmission module, and a selection module. The transmission module is configured to output a video signal or an audio signal to a TMDS line of an HDMI cable in a form based on the HDMI standard. The controller is configured to input/output an HEAC signal of the HDMI standard. The signal transmission module is configured to perform signal transmission based on a method other than the HDMI standard. The selection module is configured to selectively switch the HEAC line of the HDMI cable to either a state used for transmission of the HEAC signal that is input/output to/from the controller or a state used for transmission of a signal that is input/output to/from the signal transmission module.

User Interface Based on Device-State Information

A portable electronic device with a touch-sensitive display (such as a cellular telephone) provides a wireless remote control for an entertainment device (such as a consumer-electronic device). Based on device-state information that specifies a current state of the entertainment device (which is received from an audio/video (A/V) hub that communicates with the entertainment device) and one or more related states of the entertainment device, the portable electronic device may generate a user interface that includes one or more virtual command icons. Note that the one or more related states are related to the current state in a state diagram by corresponding operations that transition the entertainment device from the current state to the one or more related states. Then, the portable electronic displays the user interface on the touch-sensitive display. In this way, the portable electronic device dynamically adapts the user interface.

Display apparatus and remote operation control apparatus

A display apparatus includes two cameras and detects a second point and a third point with respect to a first point from photographed video, the first point indicating a camera reference position, the second point indicating a user reference position, the third point indicating a position of a finger of the user; sets a virtual plane space to a fourth point in a space, the fourth point being positioned apart from the second point by a predetermined length in a first direction; determines a predetermined operation on a basis of a degree of entrance of the finger with respect to the virtual plane space; controls an operation of the display apparatus on a basis of operational input information; determines an adjusting operation against the virtual plane space by the user; and changes at least one of a position, a size, or inclination of the virtual plane space in real time.

Image output device, image display device, image display system, and pairing method therefor

An image display system according to the present disclosure includes a plurality of image output devices and a plurality of image display devices that are connected to one another via a network. When a predetermined image output device that is one of the plurality of image output devices and a predetermined image display device that is one of the plurality of image display devices are connected, the predetermined image output device transmits a pairing start image signal to the predetermined image display device. The predetermined image display device receives the pairing start image signal transmitted from the predetermined image output device.

Transmitter, receiver, and communication path switch method

According to one embodiment, a transmitter (101) which performs information communication with a receiver (201) and transmits video/audio data to the receiver (201), the transmitter comprising an AV transmission unit (115) comprising a first transmission unit (104) which transmits video/audio data according to a method (1), and a second transmission unit (116) which transmits video/audio data according to a method (2), with a clock signal inserted in a data signal, a communication unit which performs the information communication with the receiver (201) by a predetermined standard signal, a communication channel switch unit (113) which transfers a video clock signal to a clock terminal of an HDMI if the video/audio data is transmitted by the first transmission unit (104), or transfers a first predetermined standard signal output from the communication unit (112) if the video/audio data is transmitted by the second transmission unit (116), while the communication channel switch unit (113 ...

Data receiver, data transmitter, and information processing method and computer program relating to said data receiver and transmitter

A data receiver (320) receives a transmission content from a source (310); the data receiver (320) includes a memory (321) for storing device information; and a control unit (325) for changing a setup of a hot plug (324), as a process of notifying the source (310) whether the data stored in the memory (321) can be obtained or not. The control unit (325) is arranged to set the hot plug (324) state as a setup indicative of being in a state where the data stored in the memory (321) is permitted to be obtained, in a selection state where the source (310) is selected as a contents input device, and control is performed to maintain a setup showing that the hot plug (324) state is in a state where data stored in the memory (321) is permitted to be obtained, in a case where the source (310) is changed to a non-selection state from a selection state in which the source (310) is selected as the contents input device.

Video apparatus

A video apparatus (21) includes plural interface sections (1, 2) such as HDMI (Registered Trademark) sections for connection with plural video signal sources (11, 12), a function transferring section (212, 216) which transfers functions of the interface sections, and one or more function blocks (220) for use in common to the plural interface sections. The functions are assigned to the interface sections such as HDMI sections connected with the video signal sources, via switches (214, 217) for example, to minimize the number of the function blocks to be provided.

DISPLAY APPARATUS CONFIGURING MULTI DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME

ПЕРЕДАЮЩЕЕ УСТРОЙСТВО И ПРИЕМНОЕ УСТРОЙСТВО

... 1. Передающее устройство, содержащее: ! модуль передачи видеосигнала, выполненный с возможностью передавать видеосигналы во внешнее устройство через канал передачи с множеством каналов, используя дифференциальный сигнал; ! модуль передачи данных, выполненный с возможностью обмена данными с упомянутым внешним устройством через канал передачи данных, составленный из пары дифференциальных каналов передачи, включенных в упомянутый канал передачи; ! модуль передачи информации функции, выполненный с возможностью передавать первую информацию функции, обозначающую, что упомянутое передающее устройство включает в себя упомянутый модуль передачи данных в упомянутое внешнее устройство через линию данных управления, составляющую упомянутый канал передачи; и ! модуль приема информации функции, выполненный с возможностью принимать вторую информацию функции, обозначающую, что упомянутое внешнее устройство включает в себя модуль передачи данных, выполненный с возможностью передачи данных через упомянутый ...

Display data processing

Image display method and the main mobile equipment

METHOD FOR MANAGING REPRODUCTION OF INFORMATION ON A DATA PROCESSING DEVICE

L'invention se rapport à un procédé de gestion du fonctionnement d'un premier dispositif (MTR) stockant en mémoire une pluralité de interfaces de restitution (INTn) aptes à être restituées sur une interface de restitution (ECR), ledit premier dispositif étant apte à être couplé avec au moins un second dispositif (BRL) via un lien de communication de courte portée (RES1), caractérisé en ce qu'il comprend les étapes suivantes dans le premier dispositif: a. connexion avec au moins un second dispositif via le lien de communication, b. réception d'une information identifiant ledit au moins un deuxième dispositif, c. sélection d'une interface de restitution fonction de l'information reçue.

휴대단말기의 표시 방법 및 장치

... 본 발명은 휴대단말기의 표시 방법에 있어서, 소정의 어플리케이션이 실행되어 분할 모드로 진입하는 과정과, 상기 실행된 어플리케이션의 각 레이어를 출력할 다른 장치를 적어도 하나 설정하는 과정과, 상기 설정 결과, 상기 설정된 레이어를 대응되는 각각의 다른 장치에 전송하는 과정을 포함한다.

Synchronizing hologram display and 3D objects with physical video panel

DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SAME

Disclosed is a display device. The display device comprises: a first communication unit which performs network communication with a server providing a remote diagnosis service; a second communication unit which is connected to an external electronic device via a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI), and performs communication; and a processor which, when a control command regarding the remote diagnosis service for the external electronic device is received from the server, converts the received control command to a consumer electronics control (CEC) command, controls operation of the external electronic apparatus, and transmits state information of the operation of the external electronic device to the server. Accordingly, convenience of a user is improved. COPYRIGHT KIPO 2016 (110) First communication unit (120) Second communication unit (130) Processor ...

Devices of transmission and reception, and, system and method of conversion of picture tax

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING DYNAMIC ADVERTISING ON A SECOND SCREEN BASED ON SOCIAL MESSAGES

The disclosed methods and devices make use of a second screen to provide dynamic advertising regarding content based on social media commentary. By tracking a user's social messages based on content being viewed, advertising relating to topics of their social messages can be presented in a timely and unobtrusive manner on a second screen device.

DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD

A display apparatus of the present disclosure includes a housing, a display panel attached to the housing, a sensor located in the housing that detects an existence of another display apparatus, and control circuitry located in the housing. The control circuitry controls notifying a user of the display apparatus of the detected existence of the other display apparatus by at least one of a sound notification, a vibration notification, and a visual notification, and controls initiating transfer of graphic objects that are displayed on a display of the other display apparatus to the display panel when a distance from the display apparatus to the other display apparatus is less than or equal to a first threshold value. The transfer of graphic objects includes displaying one of the graphic objects on the display panel and having the one of the graphic objects deleted from the display of the other display apparatus. 1. A display apparatus , comprising:a housing;a display panel attached to the housing;a sensor located in the housing, which, in operation, detects an existence of an other display apparatus; and notifying a user of the display apparatus of the detected existence of the other display apparatus by at least one of a sound notification, a vibration notification, and a visual notification; and', 'initiating transfer of graphic objects that are displayed on a display of the other display apparatus to the display panel when a distance from the display apparatus to the other display apparatus is less than or equal to a first threshold value, wherein, 'control circuitry located in the housing, which, in operation, controls displaying one of the graphic objects on the display panel; and', 'having the one of the graphic objects deleted from the display of the other display apparatus., 'the transfer of the graphic objects includes2. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , whereineach of the graphic objects include at least one of a graphic icon, a text message, a ...

TRANSMISSION SYSTEM AND RELAY DEVICE

Provided is a system for supplying a power from a sink device to a source device. Not only the source device but also a cable or a repeater device to be connected thereto has compatibility in power supply. A physical address obtained from information of an EDID memory forms a base of CEC message exchange, but a physical address of the cable or repeater device is overlapped with the source device or unknown. The cable or a repeater device uses changes the type of a message while using the same physical address as the source device or use such a message having the physical address information of the source device is described in a parameter of the message using the unknown physical address. The message having a supply or reception current for each device described therein is exchanged with the sink device or the source device to adjust current reception.

DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS

A display method and apparatus are disclosed. The method includes: joining, by a first device, a device group, where the device group includes N devices, any two devices in the N devices can communicate with each other, and N≥2; receiving, by the first device, a first selection operation entered by a user, where the first selection operation is used to trigger the first device to communicate with a second device in the device group; sending, by the first device, a first screen projection request to the second device in response to the first selection operation, where the first screen projection request is used to request to project a display interface of the second device onto a display screen of the first device; receiving display data in the display interface of the second device that is sent by the second device; and displaying based on the display data.

DISPLAY SYSTEM, MOBILE DEVICE AND WEARABLE DEVICE

A display system includes mobile devices each including a position detection unit that detects a position, a physical quantity detection unit that detects a physical quantity, a display unit that displays an image, and a process unit that can perform a process of controlling the display unit so that the image is displayed. The process unit can perform an overlapping display process in which the process unit controls the display unit so as to display a physical quantity image expressing the physical quantity detected by the physical quantity detection unit in a manner of overlapping on a travel route image expressing a travel route of the mobile device that is determined depending on the position detected by the position detection unit.

FOREGROUND/BACKGROUND ASSORTMENT OF HIDDEN WINDOWS

Graphical navigation of foreground and background applications running on a mobile computing device across multiple active user environments, even when graphics information for background applications is not maintained by a mobile operating system of the mobile computing device. A last graphical representation of an application screen may be captured as the application state is transitioned from the foreground state to the background state. The last graphical representation may be associated with a position in an application activity stack representing foreground and background mobile operating system applications. The navigation techniques may be used in a computing environment with multiple active user environments. A first active user environment may be associated with the mobile operating system. A second active user environment may be associated with the mobile operating system or a desktop operating system running concurrently with the mobile operating system on the mobile computing ...

Content Presentation and Interaction Across Multiple Displays

A first electronic device with a touch-enabled display establishes a wireless connection with a second electronic device that controls display of a user interface on a second display. The first electronic device displays a first user interface on the touch-enabled display, the first user interface including a first affordance corresponding to first media content. While displaying the first user interface, the first electronic device detects a first user input at a location on the touch-sensitive display that corresponds to the first affordance in the first user interface. In response to detecting the first user input, the first electronic device transmits, to the second electronic device via the wireless connection, instructions enabling display of at least a portion of the first media content on substantially the entire second display controlled by the second electronic device.

Method and apparatus for displaying multiple devices on shared screen

A system and method is disclosed that allows multiple casting devices to work together to populate a large display screen according to the subject matter disclosed herein. The system includes a receiving device that includes two or more screen-cast receivers and a controller. Each screen-cast receiver receives from a corresponding casting device at least a portion of a frame of original content of the corresponding casting device generated in a native resolution of the corresponding casting device. The controller synchronizes each received portion of the frame of the original content of the corresponding casting device to form a video output signal that comprises a combination of each received portion, in addition to any internally generated content derived by the receiving display. A casting device may be a smartphone, a tablet, or a computing device, such as a laptop computer.

COMMUNICATION APPARATUS OR COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM

TRANSMITTING APPARATUS, RECEIVING APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, TRANSMITTING METHOD, RECEIVING METHOD, AND PROGRAMS THEREOF

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a transmitting apparatus capable of simultaneously and efficiently transmitting at least a plurality of pieces of video data included in a plurality of content data respectively, and to provide a receiver, a communication system, a transmitting method, a receiving method, and programs thereof. SOLUTION: The switch part 32a of the transmitter selects one of a plurality of pieces of video data supplied from a storage device 42, according to the video data designated by a transmission data control part 32i, and supplies the selected video data to an I/F part 32b. The I/F part 32b transmits video data decoded by a decoding part 113 from a terminal 335. Compressed video data supplied from the switch part 32a is transmitted via a terminal 336. The terminal 335 is included in a first channel part. For example, when the I/F part 32b is an HDMI, the terminal 335 is a terminal for a TMDS channel. The terminal 336 is included in a second channel part, and is a terminal ...

УСТРОЙСТВО СВЯЗИ, СПОСОБ СВЯЗИ И КОМПЬЮТЕРНАЯ ПРОГРАММА

Изобретение относится к устройству связи для передачи/приема несжатых данных изображения, передаваемых через цифровой интерфейс, такой как мультимедийный интерфейс высокой четкости (HDMI). Технический результат заключается в обеспечении соответствующим образом передавать/принимать несжатые данные изображения, для которых была выполнена обработка динамического диапазона через HDMI. Указанный технический результат достигается тем, что из устройства источника HDMI выполняется передача HDMI несжатых данных изображения, при которой выполняется обработка динамического диапазона, и отображение с соответствующей яркостью выполняется в устройстве потребителе HDMI. Когда выполняется переключение входа HDMI, телевизионный приемник передает информацию запроса передачи на устройство источник HDMI в месте назначения переключения входа и получает информацию определения преобразования динамического диапазона несжатых данных изображения в предполагаемый момент времени. Кроме того, когда возможно получить ...

УСТРОЙСТВО ПЕРЕДАЧИ, УСТРОЙСТВО ПРИЕМА, СИСТЕМА СВЯЗИ, СПОСОБ ПЕРЕДАЧИ ДАННЫХ, СПОСОБ ПРИЕМА ДАННЫХ И ПРОГРАММЫ ДЛЯ НИХ

... 1. Устройство передачи, содержащее: ! первый модуль канала, выполненный с возможностью передачи первых видеоданных, находящихся в основной полосе частот, из множества элементов видеоданных, включенных в данные, содержащие множество элементов содержания, во внешнее устройство через канал передачи с использованием разностного сигнала; ! второй модуль канала, выполненный с возможностью передачи вторых видеоданных, кодированных заданным кодеком, из указанного множества элементов видеоданных во внешнее устройство через канал передачи; ! модуль передачи данных, выполненный с возможностью осуществления связи с внешним устройством через две пары разностных каналов передачи, включенных в канал передачи, и уведомления внешнего устройства о состоянии соединения между устройством передачи и внешним устройством на основе постоянного потенциала смещения по меньшей мере в одной из двух пар разностных каналов передачи; и ! средство управления для управления передачей первых видеоданных и вторых видеоданных ...

Display method and device

A display method and device, capable of resolving the problem of allowing a user to rapidly and conveniently use a screen projection function when it is inconvenient to access a device providing screen source data. The method comprises: a first device joins a device group (200), the device group comprising N devices (21), any two devices among the N devices (21) being capable of performing communication with each other, and N≥2; the first device receives a first selection operation inputted by a user, the first selection operation being used for triggering the first device to perform communication with a second device in the device group (200); in response to the first selection operation, the first device sends a first screen projection request to the second device, the first screen projection request being used for requesting to project a display screen of the second device to a display screen of the first device; the first device receives display data in a display interface in the second ...

EFFICIENT FRAME RENDERING

A user may interact with an interactive remote display (e.g., touch input) of an infotainment sytem in a car or vehicle and the interaction may be sent to an application on a mobile device. The mobile device (application and/or encoder) may render video frames for the display when there is a change, e.g. triggered by the user interaction (e.g. a touch on a touch display). Latency in the video frame pipeline may be alleviated by determine a rendering rate for an application. A dummy frame may be sent to the encoder if the application is not a constant rendering type of application. The dummy frames may be sent subsequent to the rendered frames to the pipeline to thereby flush the pipeline, as the pipeline may have a threshold for a minimum number of frames being available before the pipeline can be emptied, i.e. the minimum set of frames is transmitted from the encoder in the mobile device to the decoder in the infotainment system of the car.

EFFICIENT FRAME RENDERING

A user may interact with an interactive remote display (e.g., touch input) of an infotainment sytem in a car or vehicle and the interaction may be sent to an application on a mobile device. The mobile device (application and/or encoder) may render video frames for the display when there is a change, e.g. triggered by the user interaction (e.g. a touch on a touch display). Latency in the video frame pipeline may be alleviated by determine a rendering rate for an application. A dummy frame may be sent to the encoder if the application is not a constant rendering type of application. The dummy frames may be sent subsequent to the rendered frames to the pipeline to thereby flush the pipeline, as the pipeline may have a threshold for a minimum number of frames being available before the pipeline can be emptied, i.e. the minimum set of frames is transmitted from the encoder in the mobile device to the decoder in the infotainment system of the car.

Video/audio transmission device and video/audio reception device

A video/audio encoding unit encodes an inputted video/audio signal into a predetermined standard format. A differential signal output unit outputs the encoded data as a differential signal defined by the predetermined standard. The differential signal output unit places the data encoded by the video/audio encoding unit in a reserved region for data transmission, which is not directly used in the normal standard, and outputs the data. Thus, the reserved region for data transmission is effectively used and it is possible to transmit and receive a greater amount of information.

DLNA-COMPLIANT DEVICE, DLNA CONNECTION SETTING METHOD AND PROGRAM

... [PROBLEMS] To improve the usability of a network using a DLNA-compliant device. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] A television receiver (250) finds another DLNA-compliant device connected to a network . Then, the television receiver (250) determines an IP address of eHDMI connection, and, in a case of a device connected directly thereto via an HDMI, automatically sets a DLNA connection to the device. The television receiver (250) may present each of the connection setting states to the user by use of a user interface window so as to enable a user's confirmation. If the user, when composing an A/V system, uses an HDMI to make a direct connection, he or she has to perform no DLNA connection setting, which improves the usability of the A/V system (200). COPYRIGHT KIPO & WIPO 2010 ...

Display device capable of switching image source and operating system

A display device capable of switching image source is provided. The display device includes a first transmission interface, a second transmission interface, a first peripheral interface, a system on chip (SOC) and a display panel. The first transmission interface is configured to couple to a first electronic device and receive a first image signal provided by the first electronic device. The second transmission interface is configured to couple to a second electronic device and receive a second image signal provided by the second electronic device. The first peripheral interface is configured to couple a first peripheral device providing input information. The SOC selects at least one of the first and second image signals according to the input information to generate a display signal. The display panel displays an image according to the display signal.

RELAY DEVICE

A relay device (10) is equipped with an image-output unit (11), switch units (SWa, SWb), a control unit (16) for controlling the switch units, and an acquisition unit (16) for acquiring a first CEC address pertaining to the relay device when the relay device and an output device (30) are connected to one another. The control unit controls the switch units so as to select a signal path for connecting a first signal transmission means (14) and a storage device (20), when the first CEC address and a playback command are received. The acquisition unit acquires a second CEC address pertaining to a device (40), when the relay device is connected to the device (40), which is compatible with another specification. The control unit controls the switch units so as to select a signal path for connecting the first signal transmission means and a second signal transmission means (15) when the device (40) is in an image-output state, and controls the switch units so as to select a signal path for connecting ...

On-Head Detection with Touch Sensing and Eye Sensing

Disclosed are methods and devices for varying functionality of a wearable computing device. An example device includes a first sensor and a second sensor. An example method includes, while a device is operating in a first state, receiving an indication of a touch input at the first sensor. The second sensor is configured in an idle mode based on the device operating in the first state. The method further includes, in response to receiving the indication of the touch input, triggering the second sensor to operate in an active mode and receiving data from the second sensor. The method further includes determining, based on the data, whether the device is being worn.

System for Monitoring a Video

A computer-implemented method monitors a video-based graphic. The method includes displaying a video-based graphic. A position of a pointer is monitored. The method includes determining a transparency of the video-based graphic at a location of the pointer. An action is performed based on the determined transparency of the video-based graphic at a location of the pointer.

Detection method and detection device and multimedia device for high-definition multimedia interface

A detection method for detecting connection statuses of a plurality of HDMI ports in an HDMI-compatible multimedia device includes receiving a plurality of electric information of the plurality of HDMI ports, and determining connection conditions of the plurality of HDMI ports.

Electronic device, control method, program, and recording medium for remotely operating electronic device

An electronic device executes a certain process when first data for instructing the electronic device to begin the certain process has been received from an external apparatus, and stops the certain process when the external apparatus has not been detected as a certain apparatus and when a first time has elapsed since the certain process was executed, even if second data for instructing the electronic device to stop the certain process has not been received.

Display control apparatus, display control method, and program

An information processing system that acquires captured image data corresponding to a user interface displayed on a first display, the user interface including a plurality of graphic representations each corresponding to a respective function; and controls a second display to display a representation of the user interface based on a recognition process performed on the user interface, the representation of the user interface indicating whether a function corresponding the plurality of the graphic representations is capable of being accessed.

Wireless communication apparatus, wireless communication method, program, and integrated circuit

A wireless communication apparatus ( 1000 ) includes a wired interface ( 1100 ) wire-connected to one or more apparatuses in accordance with the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) Standard, a wireless interface ( 1200 ) wireless-connected to the other wireless communication apparatus, an address management table ( 1300 ) containing CEC logical addresses for identifying each of the apparatuses wire-connected to the pair of wireless communication apparatuses, a table update unit ( 1400 ) that updates the address management table ( 1300 ) upon receipt of a message indicating that the apparatus connected on the side of one of the wired interface ( 1100 ) and the wireless interface ( 1200 ), and a control unit ( 1500 ) that notifies the apparatus present on the side of the other of the wired interface ( 1100 ) and the wireless interface ( 1200 ) that the table update unit ( 1400 ) has updated the address management table ( 1300 ).

User input back channel for wireless displays

As part of a communication session, a wireless source device can transmit audio and video data to a wireless sink device, and the wireless sink device can transmit user input data received at the wireless sink device back to the wireless source device. In this manner, a user of the wireless sink device can control the wireless source device and control the content that is being transmitted from the wireless source device to the wireless sink device. The input data received at the wireless sink device can be a voice command.

Synchronizing user interfaces of content receivers and entertainment system components

A content receiver may establish a communication connection with an entertainment system component. Utilizing the communication connection, the content receiver may control the entertainment system component in order to synchronize user interfaces the content receiver is operable to provide with user interfaces the entertainment system component is operable to provide. Hence, the user interfaces provided by the various entertainment system components may more closely resemble user interfaces of the content receiver, reducing user confusion. The content receiver may synchronize such user interfaces by altering software of the entertainment system component. In altering the software, the content receiver may replace or modify the software to change one or more aspects of one or more entertainment system user interfaces to that of one or more aspects of a content receiver user interface. The aspects may include visual properties, audio properties, and so on.

Communication system, communication device, and computer program

According to an embodiment, provided is a communication device that performs communications of an image and audio. The communication device includes: a storage unit that stores therein arrangement information for specifying a display scheme for the image; an arrangement-information setting unit that sets arrangement information in the storage unit; and a display control unit that refers to the arrangement information and causes a plurality of display devices to display the image. The display control unit causes a first display device to display captured images of a local point and a remote point and causes a second display device to display an image supplied from an image supply device of the local point or the remote point.

Method and apparatus for interrupting hdmi cec broadcast messages

A method and means for selectively interrupting HDMI CEC broadcast messages include the electrical connection of the connectors of a male HDMI connector with respective connections of a female HDMI connector to form a pass through connector with the exception of a CEC line, which is disconnected. The method and means are such that the CEC line can be controllably connected and disconnected via, for example, a controllable circuit board. The circuit board can be programmed to block selected CEC commands by controllably connecting and disconnecting a respective CEC line in response to a CEC command.

Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program

An information processing apparatus includes: a first output terminal connected to a first control bus capable of bi-directionally transmitting a control signal; a second output terminal connected to a second control bus capable of bi-directionally transmitting the control signal, the first and second output terminals being configured to output baseband video and audio signals; and a controller configured to execute a separation output mode in which the video signal is output from the first terminal and the audio signal is output from the second terminal, to exclusively control valid and invalid states of the first and second buses, and in a case where a user instructs an execution of the separation output mode, to transmit a first control signal to a first device in a valid state of the first bus and transmit a second control signal to a second device in a valid state of the second bus.

Information processing device and information processing method

According to one embodiment, an information processing device includes: a display controller configured to display a screen comprising input regions to which information is capable of being input, on a display; a transmitter configured to transmit the information input to at least one of the input regions to an external device; a prohibition module configured to acquire attribute information indicating display or non-display of the information in the input region for each of the input regions and prohibit, when the attribute information of the input region to which the information to be transmitted is input indicates the non-display of the information, transmission of the information to the external device.

Method and device for sharing content

Provided are a method and device for setting control authority and providing additional information when content is shared. A device control method for controlling a user device having a display includes displaying content on the display of the user device by using a screen sharing service for sharing the displayed content with an external device; transmitting control authority setup information indicating that the user device has control authority of the screen sharing service, to the external device; and transmitting a control command associated with the screen sharing service to the external device according to the control authority.

Electronic equipment, control information transmission and reception methods having bidirectional communication using predetermined lines

Electronic equipment and methods for permitting quick control of the operating state of a source equipment side from sink equipment. A television receiver (sink equipment) 100 and an amplifier (repeater equipment) 200 are interconnected over an HDMI cable 610 , and the amplifier 200 and a DVD recorder (source equipment) 300 are interconnected over an HDMI cable 620 . Each of the pieces of equipment includes, in addition to an HDMI receiving unit and an HDMI transmitting unit, a high-speed data line I/F included in a bidirectional communication unit that uses predetermined lines of the HDMI cable. The bidirectional communication unit is used to transmit channel selection information, a remote control code instructing recording, “theater mode” designating information, a remote control code, or the like from the television receiver 100 to the audio amplifier 200 or DVD recorder 300.

Unified desktop triad control user interface for an application launcher

Methods and devices for selectively presenting a user interface or “desktop” across two devices are provided. More particularly, a unified desktop is presented across a device and a computer system that comprise a unified system. The unified desktop acts as a single user interface that presents data and receives user interaction in a seamless environment that emulates a personal computing environment. To function within the personal computing environment, the unified desktop includes a process for docking and undocking the device with the computer system. The unified desktop presents a new user interface to allow access to functions of the unified desktop.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING A DISPLAY OF SOCIALMESSAGES ON A SECOND SCREEN WHICH IS SYNCHED TO CONTENT ON A FIRST SCREEN

This disclosure offers an approach that curates social messages that are then offered to the user with timing appropriate to a second-screen application that may not be entirely focused on the social messaging aspect. This is valuable when it is desirable for second-screen applications that want to integrate social messaging with other aspects of the media experience like bonus content, trivia and advertising. 1. A method of providing a collection of social messages related to content on a first screen on a second screen that is synchronized with the content on the first screen , the method comprising:monitoring social media for one or more messages relating to content being displayed on a first screen;processing the one or more message relating to content being displayed on first screen to determining relevancy of the one or more messages; andproviding a collection of one or more relevant messages for display on the second screen.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the social media being monitored is Twitter.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the processing step comprises determining the relevancy of the one or more messages based on the number or times the message has been resent.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the social media being monitored is Facebook5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the processing step comprises determining the relevancy of the one or more messages based on the comments the message has received.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the processing step comprises determining the relevancy of the one or more messages based on whether the one or more messages is addressed to a user.7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the providing step comprises providing the collection as an event in a timeline of events synched with the content being displayed on the first screen.8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the step of monitoring is performed remotely.9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising: providing the ability to send a social message regarding ...

CONTENT PROVIDING SYSTEM, RECEIVING APPARATUS AND METHOD, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM

The present invention relates to a content providing system, a receiving apparatus and method, a storage medium, and a program, which enable to perform a variety of contents provisions. An operational terminal can obtain, from a storage terminal , contents corresponding to utilization information sent from an operational terminal that is receiving provision of predetermined contents from a storage terminal . That is, if a user is interested in contents that a user is watching and listening to on the operational terminal , and desires to watch and listen to it, the user can watch and listen to on the operational terminal , the contents that the user is watching and listening to, by holding the operational terminal very close to the operational terminal , or holding the operational terminal very close to the operational terminal 1. An information processing apparatus comprising:a display unit;a storing unit storing a content;a short range communication unit;a network communication unit; and execute a first transmission process to transmit information identifying the content to an another information processing apparatus via the short range communication unit,', controlling the display unit to present to a user a dialog for obtaining a permission for an operation of transmitting the content;', 'receiving a user intention of permitting or not permitting the operation of transmitting the content; and', 'determining, based on the user intention, whether the permission is provided, and, 'execute a permission validation process comprising, 'execute a second transmission process to transmit the content of the storing unit via the network communication unit based on the determination., 'circuitry configured to2. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising:an input unit,wherein the user intention is received via the input unit.3. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the circuitry is further configured to: ...

DISPLAY DEVICE ARRAY

Systems and methods are provided that allow a display device array to be used to present content to one or more users. In particular, a user associated with a first user device, may opt to present content on a plurality of other devices. The plurality of other devices may be arranged in any desired configuration, and the first user device can capture the arrangement. Upon capturing the arrangement, content, under the control of the first user device, may be presented on the plurality of other devices in accordance with the arrangement. 1. A computer-implemented method for presenting content on a screen device array , comprising:receiving an image of the display device array;analyzing the image to determine a relative position of each display device of the display device array and size of each display device; andtransmitting at least one portion of content to be displayed to each display device of the display device array based upon the relative position of each display device and the size of each display device.2. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the image is received by presentation application operative on a mobile device.3. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the image is received at a presentation server adapted to provide a cloud-based presentation service.4. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the image comprises a unique identifier associated with each display device and at least one orientation identifier associated with each display device.5. The computer-implemented method of claim 4 , further comprising determining the size of each display device including data indicative of the physical dimensions of at least a display screen of each display device associated with the unique identifier.6. The computer-implemented method of claim 4 , further comprising determining positioning of the at least one orientation identifier associated with one display device relative to the at least one orientation ...

Electronic equipment, control information transmission and reception methods having bidirectional communication using predetermined lines

Electronic equipment and methods for permitting quick control of the operating state of a source equipment side from sink equipment. A television receiver (sink equipment) 100 and an amplifier (repeater equipment) 200 are interconnected over an HDMI cable 610 , and the amplifier 200 and a DVD recorder (source equipment) 300 are interconnected over an HDMI cable 620 . Each of the pieces of equipment includes, in addition to an HDMI receiving unit and an HDMI transmitting unit, a high-speed data line I/F included in a bidirectional communication unit that uses predetermined lines of the HDMI cable. The bidirectional communication unit is used to transmit channel selection information, a remote control code instructing recording, “theater mode” designating information, a remote control code, or the like from the television receiver 100 to the audio amplifier 200 or DVD recorder 300.

MODULAR DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

A display apparatus of a plurality of display apparatues constituting a wall display includes a first board, a second board, and a plurality of display modules. The first board includes a first communication interface including a circuitry for wireless transmission, and a timing controller configured to, in response to information on an image being received, generate a plurality of driving signals for driving the plurality of display modules based on the received information and transmit the plurality of driving signals to the second board through the first communication interface. The second board includes a second communication interface including circuitry for wireless reception, a plurality of interfaces electrically connected to the plurality of display modules, and an IC chip configured to, based on the plurality of driving signals being received through the second interface, provide each of the received driving signals to each of the display modules. 1. A display apparatus among a plurality of display apparatuses constituting a wall display , the display apparatus comprising:a display module;a first communication interface connected by wire with an external device;a second communication interface wirelessly connected with an another display apparatus among the plurality of display apparatuses; anda processor configured to generate, based on information about an image being received from the external device through the first communication interface, a driving signal for driving the display module based on the received information, and provide the driving signal to the display module,wherein the processor is configured to control the second communication interface to provide the information about the image to the another display apparatus.2. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the processor is configured claim 1 , based on the information about the image being received claim 1 , to identify an area corresponding to identification information ...

DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS IN PORTABLE TERMINAL

A display method and apparatus of a portable terminal are provided. A given application is executed on the portable terminal and the executed application is entered into a division mode. At least one device other than the portable terminal is set to output at least one of a plurality of layers of the executed application. The at least one layer is transmitted to the at least one device. 1. An electronic device comprising:a communication interface;a touch screen; andat least one processor configured to:execute a message application,display an execution screen of the message application and a keyboard through the touch screen while the message application is executed,based on a first user input, select at least one first external electronic device among one or more first external electronic devices which are capable of being connected to the electronic device,in response to selecting the at least one first external device, transmit data associated with the execution screen to the at least one first external device through the communication interface such that the at least one first external device, based on the data associated with the execution screen, displays the execution screen through a display of the at least one first external device; andafter selecting the at least one first external device, display the keyboard through the touch screen.2. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein at least one processor is configured to display the execution screen using a first layer and the keyboard using a second layer through the touch screen.3. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein at least one processor is further configured to:based on a second user input, display a list of the one or more first external electronic devices through the touch screen.4. The electronic device of claim 3 , wherein the second user input comprises a user input for changing a mode of the electronic device into a designated mode at which the electronic device is capable of displaying the ...

DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

Disclosed is a display apparatus including a display, a communicator, and a processor which identifies an external apparatus to be remotely controlled and a remote-control characteristic about the external apparatus, selects one among a plurality of remote-control protocols based on the identified remote-control characteristic, controls the communicator to receive a signal of content from the external apparatus based on the selected remote-control protocol, and controls the display to display an image of the content based on the received signal. 1. A display apparatus comprising:a display;a communicator; anda processor configured to:identify an external apparatus to be remotely controlled through the communicator and a remote-control characteristic about the external apparatus,select one among a plurality of remote-control protocols based on the identified remote-control characteristic,control the communicator to receive a signal of content from the external apparatus based on the selected remote-control protocol, andcontrol the display to display an image of the content based on the received signal.2. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the remote-control characteristic comprises a characteristic of an operating system of the external apparatus.3. The display apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein the processor identifies the characteristic of the operating system based on information about a network port of the external apparatus.4. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the remote-control characteristic comprises at least one of a bandwidth for communication with the external apparatus or a distance from the external apparatus.5. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the remote-control characteristic comprises a characteristic of an application program executed in the external apparatus.6. The display apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the characteristic of the application program comprises quality of an image ...

DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS IN PORTABLE TERMINAL

Methods and apparatuses are provided for displaying a screen in an electronic device. A message application is executed. An execution screen of the message application and a keyboard are displayed through a touch screen display of the electronic device while the message application is executed. A layer of the execution screen is overlaid with a layer of the keyboard. Based on a touch input on an object related to the keyboard, data related to the keyboard is transmitted to an external electronic device through a communication interface of the electronic device such that the external electronic device, based on the data related to the keyboard, displays the keyboard through a display of the second external electronic device. The execution screen is displayed through the touch screen display. The keyboard which has been displayed disappears from the touch screen display. 1. An electronic device comprising:a communication interface;a touch screen display; and execute a message application,', 'control the touch screen display to display an execution screen of the message application and a keyboard while the message application is executed, a layer of the execution screen being overlaid with a layer of the keyboard, and', control the communication interface to transmit data related to the keyboard to an external electronic device such that the external electronic device, based on the data related to the keyboard, displays the keyboard through a display of the second external electronic device, and', 'control the touch screen display to display the execution screen, wherein the keyboard which has been displayed disappears from the touch screen display., 'based on a touch input on an object related to the keyboard], 'at least one processor configured to2. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the touch input includes the touch input for selecting the keyboard between the execution screen and the keyboard.3. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein at least one ...

Method, Device, System and Non-Transitory Computer-Readable Recording Medium for Providing User Interface

According to one aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a method for providing a user interface. The method includes when an input event occurs, acquiring information on postures or motions of a first device and a second device associated with the input event in a preset time interval including the time of occurrence of the input event, and determining a command to be carried out in response to the input event with reference to a relative relationship between the posture or motion of the first device and that of the second device. 1. A method for providing a user interface , comprising the steps of:when an input event occurs in which a user wearing a second device touches a graphical object displayed on a first device, acquiring first information on a relative motion of the second device with respect to the first device in a preset time interval immediately preceding the time of occurrence of the input event, and acquiring second information on a relative motion of the second device with respect to the first device in a preset time interval immediately following the time of occurrence of the input event; anddetermining display characteristics of the graphical object with reference to the first information and the second information.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein an input means for generating the input event and the second device are integrally moved.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the display characteristics of the graphical object are determined with reference to a relationship between a direction of the first device and a direction of the second device claim 1 , which are specified with respect to at least one coordinate axis in the preset time interval immediately preceding the time of occurrence of the input event claim 1 , and a relationship between the direction of the first device and the direction of the second device claim 1 , which are specified with respect to at least one coordinate axis in the preset time interval immediately ...

ELECTRONIC INTERACTIVE SYSTEM AND SETTING METHOD THEREOF

An electronic interactive system and a setting method thereof. The electronic interactive system includes a wireless transmission unit respectively connected with an electronic terminal device and an electronic whiteboard, where the wireless transmission unit is configured to transmit data signals from the electronic terminal device to the electronic whiteboard in a wireless form and transmit touch signals from the electronic whiteboard to the electronic terminal device in the wireless form. 1. An electronic interactive system , comprising a wireless transmission unit respectively connected with an electronic terminal device and an electronic whiteboard , wherein the wireless transmission unit is configured to transmit data signals from the electronic terminal device to the electronic whiteboard in a wireless form and transmit touch signals from the electronic whiteboard to the electronic terminal device in the wireless form.2. The electronic interactive system according to claim 1 , wherein:the wireless form is a form of radio-frequency (RF), the wireless transmission unit includes a first RF transmission group and a second RF transmission group, the first RF transmission group includes a first RF transmission module and a first RF receiving module, and the second RF transmission group includes a second RF transmission module and a second RF receiving module;the first RF transmission module is connected with the electronic terminal device and configured to send the data signals of the electronic terminal device to the first RF receiving module in the form of RF;the first RF receiving module is connected with the electronic whiteboard and configured to receive the data signals sent by the first RF transmission module and transmit the received data signals to the electronic whiteboard;the second RF transmission module is connected with the electronic whiteboard and configured to send the touch signals transmitted from the electronic whiteboard to the second RF ...

Display Correction Scheme

Embodiments of the disclosed subject matter provide a device that includes a full color display. A camera may be disposed below the full color display. A controller may modify a video signal applied to one or more sub-pixels of the full color display based on a predicted degradation of the one or more sub-pixels, such that the modification is updated by the controller based on luminance data for the one or more subpixels acquired by the camera. 1. A device comprising:a full color display;a camera disposed below the full color display; anda controller to modify a video signal applied to one or more sub-pixels of the full color display based on a predicted degradation of the one or more sub-pixels, such that the modification is updated by the controller based on luminance data for the one or more subpixels acquired by the camera.2. (canceled)3. The device of claim 1 , where in the full color display comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of: an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display claim 1 , a microLED (micro light emitting diode) display claim 1 , a quantum dot display claim 1 , a liquid crystal display (LCD) claim 1 , and an electrochromic display.4. The device of claim 1 , wherein the controller calculates a degradation of the one or more sub-pixels over a predetermined time based on a luminance and temperature history of the one or more sub-pixels.5. The device of claim 4 , further comprising a memory device communicatively coupled to the controller claim 4 ,wherein the controller stores the luminance and temperature history of the one or more sub-pixels of the one or more sub-pixels in the memory device.6. The device of claim 4 , wherein the controller calculates the degradation of the one or more sub-pixels based on a drive current history of the one or more sub-pixels.7. The device of claim 4 , wherein the predetermined time is based on at least one selected from the group consisting of: a frame rate of the camera claim 4 , and a ...

SYNCHRONIZING HOLOGRAPHIC DISPLAYS AND 3D OBJECTS WITH PHYSICAL VIDEO PANELS

A method of coordinating a mixed-reality (MR) configured head-mounted display (HMD) with a separate media device to enable a synchronized user experience. The method includes establishing a communication channel between the HMD and the media device. At least one of the following is performed via the communication channel: accessing content on the media device or executing control commands on the media device based on an interface displayed by the HMD, or detecting media content presented by the media device and synchronizing display of MR content on the HMD and the detected media content. 1. A method of coordinating a mixed-reality (MR) configured head-mounted display (HMD) with a separate media device to enable a synchronized user experience , the method comprising:establishing a communication channel between the HMD and the media device; and accessing content on the media device or executing control commands on the media device based on an interface displayed by the HMD; or', 'detecting media content presented by the media device and synchronizing display of MR content on the HMD and the detected media content., 'performing, via the communication channel, at least one of2. The method of claim 1 , wherein:the media device is a display device or an audio device; andthe HMD displays a holographic user interface (UI) associated with the media device, the holographic UI includes selectable UI elements for at least one of: accessing applications on the media device, accessing other content on the media device, controlling settings of the media device or modifying settings on the media device.3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:dynamically generating a holographic asset based on and associated with the media content presented by the media device; andsynchronizing the media content presented by the media device with display of the holographic asset on the HMD, wherein the MR content on the HMD includes the holographic asset.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the ...

SYSTEM FOR MONITORING A VIDEO

A computer-implemented method monitors a video-based graphic. The method includes displaying a video-based graphic. A position of a pointer interaction is monitored. The method includes determining a designation of a pixel of the video-based graphic at a location of the pointer interaction. An action is performed based on the designation of the pixel of the video-based graphic at a location of the pointer interaction. 1. A computer-implemented method of monitoring a video-based graphic , comprising:displaying a video-based graphic;monitoring a position of a pointer;determining a transparency of the video-based graphic at a location of the pointer; andperforming an action based on the determined transparency of the video-based graphic at a location of the pointer.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the video-based graphic is displayed over a portion of a webpage.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein performing an action based on the determined transparency of the video-based graphic at a location of the pointer comprises:designating a pointer image for the pointer based on the determined transparency of the video-based graphic; anddisplaying the pointer image.4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:generating a pointer pixel image associated with the pointer;generating a holder object; andplacing data about the video-based graphic with the holder object.5. The method of claim 4 , wherein determining a transparency of the video-based graphic at a location of the pointer comprises comparing the pointer pixel image to the data about the video-based graphic.6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:detecting a pointer interaction with the video-based graphic; andperforming a second action based on the determined transparency of the video-based graphic at the location of the pointer when the pointer interaction is detected.7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the second action comprises closing the video-based graphic when the determined transparency is greater than a ...

METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND MEDIA FOR MANAGING OUTPUT OF AN HDMI SOURCE

Mechanisms for managing output of an HDMI source are provided. In accordance with some implementations of the disclosed subject matter, a method for controlling output of an HDMI source is provided, the method comprising: establishing a connection between the HDMI source and an HDMI sink at a first address of a consumer electronic control bus of the HDMI sink; sending a request for an identity of the active source connected to the HDMI sink; monitoring signals on the consumer electronic control bus; receiving a message over the consumer electronic control bus identifying a second address on the consumer electronic control bus different from the first address as an address of an active source; setting a status of the HDMI source as inactive in response to receiving the message; and inhibiting output of video from the HDMI source to the HDMI sink in response to the status being set as inactive. 1. A method for controlling output of HDMI sources , the method comprising:monitoring signals on a consumer electronic control bus for messages from one or more HDMI sources;determining that a message over the consumer electronic control bus indicates a status of an HDMI source; andsetting a state associated with the HDMI source based on the message.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising determining whether to output media content from the HDMI source based on the state associated with the HDMI source.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the message indicates that the HDMI source is an inactive source and wherein the method further comprises preventing the output of the media content from the HDMI source to an HDMI sink.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the HDMI source is associated with a first address of the consumer electronic control bus and wherein a second message over the consumer electronic control bus indicates that a second address on the consumer electronic control bus different from the first address is an active source.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the ...

CONTROL METHOD FOR DISPLAY APPARATUS, DISPLAY APPARATUS, AND DISPLAY SYSTEM

A control method for a display apparatus includes receiving a first control signal transmitted from a first terminal and a second control signal transmitted from a second terminal, storing priority information in which data showing that the second control signal has lower priority than the first control signal is recorded, and, when processing by the first control signal and processing by the second control signal are incompatible with each other, preferentially executing the processing by the first control signal according to the priority information. 1. A control method for a display apparatus comprising:receiving a first control signal transmitted from a first terminal and a second control signal transmitted from a second terminal;storing priority information in which data showing that the second control signal has lower priority than the first control signal is recorded; andwhen processing by the first control signal and processing by the second control signal are incompatible with each other, preferentially executing the processing by the first control signal according to the priority information.2. The control method for the display apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising:storing restriction information in which data showing that the maximum number of pieces of the same kind of processing simultaneously executed is recorded; anddetermining whether or not the processing by the first control signal and the processing by the second control signal are incompatible with each other based on the restriction information.3. The control method for the display apparatus according to claim 2 , whereinthe first control signal instructs the display apparatus to enlarge and display a first image transmitted from the first terminal,the second control signal instructs the display apparatus to enlarge and display a second image transmitted from the second terminal, andthe maximum number of images simultaneously enlarged and displayed on the display apparatus is ...

User Interface Based on Device-State Information

A portable electronic device with a touch-sensitive display (such as a cellular telephone) provides a wireless remote control for an entertainment device (such as a consumer-electronic device). Based on device-state information that specifies a current state of the entertainment device (which is received from an audio/video (A/V) hub that communicates with the entertainment device) and one or more related states of the entertainment device, the portable electronic device may generate a user interface that includes one or more virtual command icons. Note that the one or more related states are related to the current state in a state diagram by corresponding operations that transition the entertainment device from the current state to the one or more related states. Then, the portable electronic displays the user interface on the touch-sensitive display. In this way, the portable electronic device dynamically adapts the user interface. 1. A portable electronic device , comprising:a touch-sensitive display;an antenna;an interface circuit, coupled to the antenna, configured to communicate with an audio/video (A/V) hub; and receive, via the interface circuit, device-state information from the A/V hub specifying a current state of an entertainment device;', 'generate a user interface that includes one or more virtual command icons associated with the current state and one or more related states of the entertainment device that are related to the current state in a state diagram by corresponding operations that transition the entertainment device from the current state to the one or more related states; and', 'display the user interface on the touch-sensitive display., 'a control circuit, coupled to the touch-sensitive display and the interface circuit, configured to2. The portable electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the control circuit is configured to receive claim 1 , via the interface circuit claim 1 , one of: classification information for the entertainment device ...

External Device Screen Targeting

Techniques for external device screen targeting are described. In one or more implementations, location information of a mobile computing device is calculated based on a distance between the mobile computing device and multiple signal transmitters having predefined locations. In addition, a compass heading of the mobile computing device is identified that indicates an orientation of the mobile computing device. The location information and the compass heading of the mobile computing device is then applied to correlate with display-location data of an application for interaction with one or more objects displayed on a display device. 1. A computer-implemented method , comprising:calculating location information of a mobile computing device based on a distance between the mobile computing device and multiple signal transmitters having predefined locations;identifying a compass heading of the mobile computing device that indicates an orientation of the mobile computing device; andapplying the location information and the compass heading of the mobile computing device to correlate with display-location data of an application for interaction with one or more objects displayed on a display device.2. A computer-implemented method as recited in claim 1 , wherein the display device is one of multiple display devices that are used in combination to display content that is split across the multiple display devices.3. A computer-implemented method as recited in claim 2 , wherein the location information and the compass heading of the mobile computing device are usable to enable the mobile computing device to interact with each of the multiple display devices.4. A computer-implemented method as recited in claim 1 , further comprising:causing the application to be displayed on the display device;causing an additional application to be displayed on an additional display device, the application and the additional application being concurrently displayed; andallowing the mobile ...

LED ELECTRONIC BULLETIN BOARD ENABLING HIGH-SPEED IMAGE CALIBRATION

Provided is an an LED electronic bulletin board enabling high-speed image calibration, which is configured to apply brightness calibration data in consideration of brightness characteristics according to a brightness value through determination of whether or not there is a difference in a brightness value of a pixel or a part of an expression portion of the LED electronic bulletin board, which is to be expressed, with respect to image information inputted through a pixel capacitor controller installed between an image input device and a main controller unit (MCU), and then calibrate the image data inputted in real-time to express brightness-calibrated image data on the LED electronic bulletin board so that the image brightness of the electronic bulletin board can be calibrated irrespective of a configuration of an electronic bulletin board expression driving circuit. 1. An LED electronic bulletin board enabling high-speed image calibration , comprising:an image input device configured to serve as an information source that supplies an image signal to be displayed on the LED electronic bulletin board, the image input device including a device that plays a video medium of DVD, HDMI, DP or VCR, or plays a video playback medium transmitted from a user terminal through a wireless network, or a computer that fetches image data stored in a memory and transmits the image data to the LED electronic bulletin board;a pixel capacitor controller installed between the image input device and a main controller unit (MCU), the pixel capacitor controller being configured to measure brightness of a pixel or an expression portion of the LED electronic bulletin board, which is to be expressed, using an image optical sensor or an optical measurement device with respect to image data transmitted through the image input device, measure a brightness value of each pixel constituting a unit area of the expression portion measured, create brightness calibration data using a brightness ...

Inter-device Conflict Resolution on a Multimedia Link

A source device communicates multimedia data to a sink device over a multimedia channel of a multimedia link. The source device comprises an interface to a full duplex control channel of the multimedia link. The source device also comprises first arbitration logic to control transfer of control data with the sink device via the full duplex control channel. The first arbitration logic ignores requests to receive inbound control data from the sink device while the source device is transmitting outbound control data to the sink device. The sink device, on the other hand, comprises second arbitration logic to control transfer of control data with the source device via the full duplex control channel. The second arbitration logic stops transmitting outbound control data via the full duplex control channel responsive to receiving a request to receive incoming control data from the source device.

INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM

An information processing apparatus may include an image receiving unit configured to receive a first image displayed on a display monitor; 1. An information processing apparatus comprising:an image receiving unit configured to receive a first image displayed on a display monitor;a display control unit configured to display a second image on a display unit, wherein the second image comprises at least a portion of the first image; anda switching control unit configured to select one of: a synchronous mode and an asynchronous mode, wherein in the synchronous mode, the first image is synchronized with the second image such that an alteration made to the second image is included in the first image.2. The information processing apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the alteration is made to the second image in response to user input.3. The information processing apparatus of claim 1 , wherein display information is displayed on the display unit claim 1 , wherein the display information comprises at least one of: information that indicates that the synchronous mode is set claim 1 , information that indicates a change between the synchronous mode and the asynchronous mode will occur claim 1 , and information that indicates a change between the synchronous mode and the asynchronous mode has occurred.4. The information processing apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a communication unit configured to communicate display information to the display monitor claim 1 , wherein the display information comprises at least one of: information that indicates that the synchronous mode is set claim 1 , information that indicates a change between the synchronous mode and the asynchronous mode will occur claim 1 , and information that indicates a change between the synchronous mode and the asynchronous mode has occurred.5. The information processing apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a communication unit configured to communicate information associated with the alteration to the ...

VISUAL INTERFACE APPARATUS AND DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM

A visual interface apparatus cooperates with an operation apparatus and has a display surface. The visual interface apparatus comprises a display panel and a control unit. The display panel includes an array substrate and a display medium. The control unit transmits a display data and a transmission data to the display panel. When the operation apparatus is operated on the display surface, a coupling signal containing the transmission data is coupled to the operation apparatus from at least one electrode of the display panel, and the operation apparatus receives the coupling signal to obtain a coupling data. A data transmission system is also disclosed in the invention. Thereby, not only the visual interface apparatus can display images, but also the transmission data such as data or files can be transmitted to another electronic apparatus through the visual interface apparatus. Therefore, it can be applied to multiple near range wireless communication situations, and the application of the display apparatus can be extended. 1. A visual interface apparatus cooperating with an operation apparatus and having a display surface , the visual interface apparatus comprising:a display panel including an array substrate and a display medium; anda control unit transmitting a display data and a transmission data to the display panel,wherein when the operation apparatus is operated on the display surface, a coupling signal containing the transmission data is coupled to the operation apparatus from at least one electrode on the display panel, and the operation apparatus receives the coupling signal to obtain a coupling data.2. The visual interface apparatus as recited in claim 1 , wherein the electrode coupling the transmission data is a separate electrode outside the display area of the array substrate or an electrode inside the display area of the array substrate.3. The visual interface apparatus as recited in claim 1 , wherein the display panel is a two-dimensional active ...

Method and system for the distribution of synchronized video to an array of randomly positioned display devices acting as one aggregated display device

The disclosure provides a system and method for recording information and/or sharing information amongst user display devices in a peer to peer (P2P) network.

MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME

The present invention relates to a mobile terminal capable of performing communication with an image display apparatus and a method for controlling the same. A mobile terminal according to the present invention includes a wireless communication unit that is configured to receive information related to a plurality of image display apparatuses, arranged adjacent to one another, from the plurality of image display apparatuses or an external server, a display unit that is configured to output a plurality of objects corresponding to the plurality of image display apparatuses, respectively, and a controller that is configured to obtain an image to be output on at least one of the plurality of image display apparatuses based on information related to the plurality of image display apparatuses, and output the obtained image on an object corresponding to the at least one image display apparatus. 1. A mobile terminal , comprising:a wireless communication unit;a display; anda controller configured to:receive first information, via the wireless communication unit, related to a plurality of adjacently arranged image display apparatuses, wherein the information is received from the plurality of image display apparatuses or from an external server;cause the display to display a plurality of objects respectively corresponding to the plurality of image display apparatuses;obtain an image to be displayed on at least one of the plurality of image display apparatuses based on the first information; andcause the display to display the obtained image on the object corresponding to the at least one image display apparatus.2. The terminal of claim 1 , wherein the first information comprises at least one of information of relative locations of the plurality of image display apparatuses claim 1 , size information regarding each of the plurality of image display apparatuses claim 1 , information related to an image currently displayed by at least one of the plurality of image display ...

Virtual Touch Overlay On Touchscreen for Control of Secondary Display

A device with a touchscreen includes a transparent virtual touch overlay used to modify content on a secondary display. The device may send display content to the secondary display either wired or wirelessly. The secondary display may be separate from the device or integrated in the device. The secondary display may use any display technology including a fixed installation monitor or a projector. 1. A mobile device comprising:a touch sensitive display device;an interface to provide image data to a secondary display;a processor; anda nontransitory computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon that when executed by the processor provide a virtual touchscreen overlay displayed on the touch sensitive display device to modify the image data provided to the secondary display.2. The mobile device of wherein the interface to provide image data to a second display comprises a cabled interface.3. The mobile device of wherein the interface to provide image data to a second display comprises a radio.4. The mobile device of wherein the secondary display comprises an embedded projector.5. The mobile device of wherein the embedded projector comprises a scanning laser projector.6. The mobile device of wherein the virtual touchscreen overlay modifies angular extents of mirror deflection of a scanning mirror within the scanning laser projector.7. The mobile device of wherein the mobile device comprises a mobile phone.8. The mobile device of wherein the mobile device comprises a tablet computer.9. An apparatus comprising:a touch sensitive display device to display first content;a scanning laser projector to display second content; andan application that provides an overlay over the first content displayed on the touch sensitive display device, wherein the application modifies the second content displayed by the scanning laser projector in response to touch gestures made by a user.10. The apparatus of further comprising modifying angular extents of mirror deflection ...

DISPLAY INFORMATION COLLECTING DEVICE AND HMI SYSTEM

An HMI display terminal unit includes a motion sensor; an IEEE802.11 I/F; and a CPU that transmits, to a smartphone via the IEEE802.11 I/F, data collected from a control device and HMI display data that shapes the collected data for display, wherein the CPU determines whether an operator has approached on the basis of the detection result of the motion sensor; when an operator has approached, acquires unique information on a smartphone of the operator via the IEEE802.11 I/F and authenticates the smartphone on the basis of the acquired unique information; when authentication is successful, transmits the HMI display data and the collected data; and, when authentication fails, does not transmit the HMI display data and the collected data. 1. A display information collecting device that is connected to a control device and collects internal information in the control device for display , the device comprising:a motion sensor that detects a location of an operator who is located within a first range in a vicinity of the display information collecting device;a wireless communication interface that is a wireless communication interface for performing wireless communication with a personal digital assistant that includes a display and stores unique information and whose communicable radio coverage area is a second range that is larger than the first range in a vicinity of the display information collecting device; anda control unit that transmits, to the personal digital assistant via the wireless communication interface, the collected internal information and screen data that shapes the collected internal information for display, in order to cause the display of the personal digital assistant to display the collected internal information, whereinthe control unit, when the motion sensor detects a location of an operator, acquires unique information from all personal digital assistants within the second range including a personal digital assistant owned by the operator via ...

Recording Medium and Data Transmission System

A recording medium stores a plurality of commands which are executed by a visual interface apparatus including a display panel and a control unit. The commands comprise controlling the control unit to integrate a display data and a transmission data, and controlling the control unit to transmit the integrated display data and transmission data to the display panel. The commands also include controlling the control unit that the display panel displays an image according to a display data, and controlling the control unit to couple an encoded signal containing the transmission data to an operation apparatus through an electrode of the display panel. A data transmission system is also disclosed in the invention. Thus, the wireless transmission function can be achieved by the display panel without the need of adding other components and the application of the electronic apparatus can be thus expanded.

Electronic devices, method of transmitting data block, method of determining contents of transmission signal, and transmission/reception system

Damaging a device that is not compatible with a functional extension is to be avoided. A signal is transmitted to an external device through a transmission channel. A data block containing capability information indicating existence/non-existence of compatibility with an extended function is received from the external device through the transmission channel. A layer field that indicates the connection layer is provided in this data block. A check is made to determine whether all the devices existing in the path are compatible with the extended function based on the value of the layer field provided in the data block, and the contents of the transmission signal are then determined.

Touch and stylus sensing

A dual user interface trackpad that utilize capacitive sensing to detect user proximity and/or touch and inductive sensing to detect stylus input, allowing a user to select specific content or a window on an associated display with touch, to reposition and manipulate the selected content or window with touch to facilitate more convenient entry of additional content amongst the selected content or window using the stylus, and to indicate completion of the entry of content with another touch and/or proximity event on or near the trackpad.

MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME

A mobile terminal according to the present disclosure may include a body; a wireless communication unit configured to perform communication with an external communication device; and a touch screen formed to display a home screen and sense a touch; and a controller configured to control the touch screen to display a control screen for performing control on at least part of external devices at a place at which the body is located based on the external communication device connected through the wireless communication unit when a predetermined type of touch is applied to the touch screen while displaying the home screen. 1. A mobile terminal , comprising:a body;a wireless communication unit configured to perform communication with an external communication device that is coupled to a plurality of external devices located at a predetermined space;a touch screen configured to display a home screen and to sense a touch; anda controller configured to control the touch screen to display a control screen to control one or more of the external devices at the predetermined place,wherein the control screen is displayed when a predetermined type of touch is applied to the touch screen while displaying the home screen and the body of the mobile terminal is determined to be at the predetermined space based on the external communication device connected through the wireless communication unit.2. The mobile terminal of claim 1 , wherein the predetermined type of touch is a multi-touch applied to at least two or more contact points on the touch screen.3. The mobile terminal of claim 2 , wherein the multi-touch is a pinch-out touch for increasing a relative distance between two contact points on the touch screen.4. The mobile terminal of claim 2 , wherein the multi-touch maintains a predetermined number of two or more contact points on the touch screen for more than a predetermined period of time.5. The mobile terminal of claim 1 , wherein a first control screen to control at least ...

ELECTRONIC DEVICE

According to one embodiment, an electronic device comprises, as an example, a memory, a receiver, and a transmitter. The memory is configured to store therein first extended display identification data (EDID) and second EDID comprising a different version of the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) from the first EDID. The receiver is configured to receive a video signal from another electronic device. The transmitter is configured to send the first EDID comprising an identification bit to the another electronic device, the another electronic device being configured to respond to the identification bit when the another electronic device supports the version of the HDMI of the second EDID, and to send the second EDID to the another electronic device when the receiver has received a response corresponding to the identification bit from the another electronic device. 1. An electronic device comprising:a memory configured to store therein first extended display identification data (EDID) and second EDID comprising a different version of the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) from the first EDID;a receiver configured to receive a video signal from another electronic device; anda transmitter configured to send the first′EDID comprising an identification bit to the another electronic device, the another electronic device being configured to respond to the identification bit when the another electronic device supports the version of the HDMI of the second EDID, and to send the second EDID to the another electronic device when the receiver has received a response corresponding to the identification bit from the another electronic device.2. The electronic device of claim 1 , further comprising a controller configured to reconnect communication with the another electronic device using an HPD function when the receiver has received the response corresponding to the identification bit claim 1 , whereinthe transmitter is configured to send the second EDID to the ...

SCREEN-PROJECTION WITH MULTIPLE TERMINALS

A method is provided. The method includes: creating at least two projected-screen receiving sources according to a local IP address and at least two idle port numbers, and generating respective stream pushing addresses of the at least two projected-screen receiving sources, so that at least two screen projecting terminals obtain the respective stream pushing addresses in a one-to-one correspondence; establishing, for each of the at least two projected-screen receiving sources, a screen-projection connection between the projected-screen receiving source and a screen projecting terminal obtaining a stream pushing address of the projected-screen receiving source; and. receiving, by each of the at least two projected-screen receiving sources, projected-screen data pushed by the corresponding screen projecting terminals in screen-projection connection with the projected-screen receiving source.

Messaging Apparatus For Wearable Items

A messaging apparatus for wearable items. The messaging apparatus may comprise a light source, at least one sensor to detect an event, and a controller to control the flashing of the light source in response to the detection of the event. The controlling of the flashing of the light source may generate at least one visible element that is visible to a viewer. Further, the light source may not be adapted in the form of the at least one visible element, but rather, the controlled flashing of the light source may be in the form of the at least one visible element.

RELAY DEVICE

A relay device includes: a case which holds a mobile terminal, the mobile terminal being attachable to and detachable from the case; a first interface to which the mobile terminal held in the case is connected; a second interface with which the external display device is connected; and a controller housed in the case. The controller includes: an obtainer which obtains a video signal and first notification information from the mobile terminal via the first interface; and a superimposer which superimposes second notification information on the video signal based on the first notification information, and outputs the video signal on which the second notification information is superimposed to the external display device via the second interface. The second notification information is obtained by at least one of deletion or replacement of at least a portion of the first notification information. 1. A relay device that relays a video signal from a mobile terminal to an external display device , the relay device comprising:a case which holds the mobile terminal, the mobile terminal being attachable to and detachable from the case;a first interface to which the mobile terminal held in the case is connected, the first interface being provided on the case;a second interface with which the external display device is connected, the second interface being provided on the case; anda controller housed in the case, wherein an obtainer which obtains a video signal and first notification information from the mobile terminal via the first interface; and', 'a superimposer which superimposes second notification information on the video signal based on the first notification information, and outputs the video signal on which the second notification information is superimposed to the external display device via the second interface, the second notification information being obtained by at least one of deletion or replacement of at least a portion of the first notification information., ' ...

STORAGE MEDIUM, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE

A display control method executed by a computer, the method includes creating information that indicates settings for a new screen and storing the created information in a memory, in response to receiving a drawing request to cause a terminal device to draw the new screen, from an application that controls input and output of a screen by a sequential process that executes processes in a predetermined processing order; treating the new screen as the input target screen and transmitting drawing data to draw the new screen to the terminal device, based on the information for the new screen; and treating the new screen among screens as the input target screen and transmitting drawing data to draw the screens collectively, to the terminal device, based on information for each of the screens, when the information for the screens is stored in the memory. 1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program that causes a computer to execute a process , the process comprising:creating first setting information that indicates settings for a first screen and storing the created first setting information in a memory, in response to a drawing request to draw the first screen on a terminal device, the drawing request having been received from an application that controls input and output of a screen by a sequential process that executes a plurality of processes in a predetermined processing order;transmitting drawing data to draw the first screen to the terminal device based on the first setting information;creating second setting information that indicates settings for a second screen and storing the created second setting information in the memory, when a drawing request to cause the terminal device to draw the second screen is received from the application while the first screen is displayed on the terminal device; andtreating the second screen among the first screen and the second screen as an input target screen and transmitting, to the terminal device, ...

DISPLAY SYSTEM, DISPLAY METHOD AND DISPLAY PROGRAM

A wearable display device that is a display device, an information processing device configured to connect to a wearable display device, a first sensor including a first geomagnetic sensor, a second sensor including a second geomagnetic sensor, and a display control part configured to change a display mode of the wearable display device in accordance with a relative positional relationship between the wearable display device and the information processing device on the basis of a detection result are provided. 1. A display system comprising:a display device configured to display an image to be visually recognized by a user;an information processing device configured to connect to the display device;a first sensor provided at the display device and including a first geomagnetic sensor, the first sensor being configured to detect a posture of the display device;a second sensor provided at the information processing device and including a second geomagnetic sensor, the second sensor being configured to detect a posture of the information processing device; anda display control part configured to change a display mode of the display device in accordance with a relative positional relationship between the display device and the information processing device, the relative positional relationship being computed based on a detection result obtained by the first geomagnetic sensor and a detection result obtained by the second geomagnetic sensor.2. The display system according to claim 1 , wherein the display control part includes a determination part configured to determine whether the relative positional relationship is a predetermined positional relationship for changing the display mode of the display device.3. The display system according to claim 2 , wherein the display control part reduces a display brightness of the display device when the determination part determines that the display device and the information processing device have the predetermined positional ...

Signal transmission device, dongle device and adaptor cable

A signal transmission device for transmitting at least a video signal between a player device and a display device includes a signal processing device. The signal processing device includes a receiver, a signal processor and a transmitter. The receiver is configured to receive a first video signal. The signal processor is coupled to the receiver and configured to detect an image format or an image resolution of the first video signal and process the first video signal according to the image format or the image resolution to generate a second video signal. An image format of the second video signal is different from the image format of the first video signal or an image resolution of the second video signal is different from the image resolution of the first video signal. The transmitter is configured to output the second video signal.

TERMINAL DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, CALIBRATION METHOD AND CALIBRATION PROGRAM

A terminal device such as a smartphone displays a first image on a display unit, and outputs a second image including the first image as a part to a display device such as a navigation device. Also, the terminal device obtains calibration information indicating a relative positional relation of the first image with respect to the second image from an external server. When a user makes a touch input to the second image displayed on the display device, the input position is transmitted from the display device to the terminal device. The terminal device converts the input position on the second image to the input position on the first image based on the calibration information. 19-. (canceled)10. A calibration method executed by a terminal device including a display unit , comprising:a display process which displays a first image on the display unit;an image output process which outputs a second image including the first image as a part to a display device;an input position obtaining process which obtains, from the display device, an input position on the second image indicating a position of a touch input that a user made to the second image displayed on the display device;a calibration information obtaining process which obtains calibration information indicating a relative positional relation of the first image with respect to the second image from an external server; anda conversion process which converts the input position on the second image to the input position on the first image based on information indicating sizes of the first image and the second image and the calibration information.11. The calibration method according to claim 10 ,wherein the calibration information obtaining process stores the calibration information obtained from the external server into a storage unit in the terminal device, andwherein the conversion process uses the calibration information stored in the storage unit when the calibration information obtained in the past is stored in ...

Display apparatus, method for controlling display apparatus and recording media thereof

A display apparatus includes: a display; a receiver configured to receive a broadcast signal having a plurality of channels; a communication interface configured to communicate with a server; and a processor configured to control the display to display an image of a first channel among the plurality of channels based on the broadcast signal received through the receiver, execute an application to receive content data for content selected by a user from content provided from the executed application from the server through the communication interface and to control the display to display a content image, and allocate the content corresponding to the displayed content image to a second channel among the plurality of channels based on an execution of an operation of allocating a virtual channel based on a predetermined user input while the content image is displayed.

SELECTIVELY CONTROLLABLE MICROLED SYSTEM

The present invention relates to a selectively controllable microLED system, and more specifically, to a technology having a transparent microLED display skin that is formed to be worn on the outer surface of any one from among a specific device, a specific product, and a body part, having a master unit and a remote slave for controlling the transparent microLED display skin that are independently or respectively formed on one side of any one from among the specific device, the specific product, and the body part, and having a smartphone allowing a wearer to ultimately and selectively control the transparent microLED display skin, and thus the present invention enables the color of any one from among the specific device, the specific product, and the body part to be selectively changed according to the current situation of the wearer. 1. A selectively controllable microLED system comprising:{'b': 310', '10', '20', '30', '300', '320', '330', '310', '100, 'a transparent flexible substrate having transparency and flexibility on the outer surface of any one of a specific device , a specific product and a body part , and a transparent microLED display skin configured to adhere and transferred a semiconductor device layer having microLED pixels on the transparent flexible substrate , and worn on the outer surface of the body part ;'}{'b': 410', '430', '300', '10', '20', '420', '430', '410', '440', '420', '450', '450', '460', '600', '400', '470', '300, 'a power switch controls a power supply unit configured to be spaced apart from the transparent microLED display skin on the outer surface of any one of the specific device , the specific product and the body part, a charging port configured to charge a battery via a USB cable, a power supply unit configured to be controlled from the power switch , a battery configured to store electric power charged by the charging port , a wireless power supply unit having a wireless electric coil for wirelessly supplying power to the ...

Customizable Extreme Low Power Consumption Apparels

The present invention provides a customizable apparel apparatus with its color, pattern, and theme modifiable easily and frequently. Using flexible display material for apparel cover in one of the embodiments enables customer to design their apparel pattern and change the pattern whenever they want to by transmitting their own design to the apparel cover via wired connections or wireless connections. As the flexible display material become ever more prevailing, this is a much lower cost approach for consumer to obtain clothing, shoes, hats, backpacks, belts, and other accessories in different color or pattern. This invention simplifies the mechanism of customizing apparel and enables the apparel wearer to modify her apparel to fit her occasion or express herself through her own designs. In addition, the present invention does not require a battery for constant energy supply which is safer for the wearer and better for environment. 1. A customizable apparel comprising;a flexible display with plurality of pixels;an electrical driver driving one of the pixels;a socket positioned in the apparel and connected with the driver; andthe driver causing the pixel to change color after the socket is connected with an external power source.2. The customizable apparel as in claim 1 , where the flexible display comprises e-ink paper.3. The customizable apparel as in claim 1 , where the apparel is a shoe claim 1 , backpack claim 1 , tie claim 1 , belt claim 1 , jacket claim 1 , or skirt.4. The customizable apparel as in claim 2 , where the apparel is a shoe claim 2 , backpack claim 2 , tie claim 2 , belt claim 2 , jacket claim 2 , or skirt.5. The customizable apparel as in claim 1 , the pixel's change of color is caused by an instruction from another device.6. The customizable apparel as in claim 5 , where the instruction is received wirelessly through Bluetooth claim 5 , cellular claim 5 , wifi claim 5 , radio frequency claim 5 , infra-red light claim 5 , or acoustically.7. A ...

Display apparatus and the controlling method thereof

Disclosed is a display apparatus. The display apparatus includes a first input port configured to receive information that relates to an external device; a second input port configured to facilitate a communication with the external device and to receive a control command; and a processor configured to control the second input port to automatically select a communication protocol that corresponds to the second input port based on the received information that relates to the external device, and to perform communication with the external device via the second input port by using the selected communication protocol. Accordingly, a display apparatus may automatically select the communication protocol corresponding to the external device without requiring a user to manually set the communication protocol on a display apparatus, and user convenience may be improved.

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA USING HDMI

The present invention is related to a method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving data by using HDMI (High Definition Media Interface). A method and an apparatus according to the present invention comprises requesting reading EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) from a sink device in case the sink device is connected; receiving from the sink device EDID including capability information of the sink device, wherein the capability information indicates whether the sink device is capable of processing gesture information; requesting gesture information indicating a predetermined gesture which may be recognized or extracted from the sink device on the basis of the EDID; and receiving the gesture information from the sink device. 1. A method performed in a source device for transmitting and receiving data by using HDMI (High Definition Media Interface) , the method comprising:connecting to a sink device through the HDMI;requesting a sink device to read EDID (Extended Display Identification Data), when the sink device is connected;receiving from the sink device EDID including capability information of the sink device; andreceiving gesture information indicating a predetermined gesture for controlling the source device based on the EDID from the sink device.2. The method of claim 1 ,wherein the gesture information is received through raw data including the gesture information or received as metadata extracted from the raw data,wherein the raw data corresponds to video data or image data obtained from the sink device, andwherein the metadata indicates the gesture information.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the gesture information is received through at least one of an HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) channel or HEC (HDMI Ethernet Channel).4. The method of claim 2 ,wherein the gesture information is received through the HDMI CEC channel or HEC, when the gesture information is received as the metadata, andwherein the gesture information is received ...

Digital device and control method thereof

Disclosed are a digital device and a control method thereof The digital device includes a communication unit to transmit/receive a signal with an external device; a gesture sensor unit to sense a gesture with respect to the digital device; and a processor to control the communication unit and the gesture sensor unit, and to provide a first mode corresponding to a first event when occurrence of the first event is detected; transmit a first signal, commanding provision of a second mode corresponding to a second event, to the external device when occurrence of the second event is detected during provision of the first mode; and switch from the first mode to the second mode when detecting a first gesture with respect to the digital device after transmission of the first signal.

APPARATUS AND METHOD TO DISPLAY MOVED IMAGE DATA PROCESSED VIA A SERVER AT A PREDICTED POSITION ON A SCREEN

An apparatus causes a server to execute an application program, and stores, in time series, position-information, obtained by an operation to an input device of the apparatus, on a figure representing a target of the operation on a screen shared between the server and the apparatus. Upon determining that the figure is moved by the operation in the same direction at a speed exceeding a threshold, the apparatus calculates, based on the position-information, first position-information indicating a position at which the figure is expected to be after a lapse of a first time from a current-time where the first time includes a time taken for communication between the apparatus and the server, and transmits the first position-information to the server. Upon receiving, from the server, information of an image on the screen which is obtained by executing the application program based on the first position-information, the apparatus displays the image. 1. A non-transitory , computer-readable recording medium having stored therein a program for causing a computer included in a client terminal device to execute a process , the client terminal device being configured to cause a server to execute an application program , the process comprising:causing a memory to store, in time series, pieces of position information on a figure representing a target of an operation on a screen shared between the server and the client terminal device, the pieces of position information being obtained by an operation to an input device included in the client terminal device;determining, based on the pieces of position information stored in time series in the memory, whether or not the figure has been moved by the operation in the same direction on the screen at a speed exceeding a threshold value during an interval from a specific time out of times at which the pieces of position information were obtained to a current time;when it is determined that the figure has been moved in a same direction at ...

Layered user interfaces and help systems

A low-footprint interface template may include identifiers based on an enumeration of characteristics of an in-vehicle component. A rich content interface template may include downloaded content for an in-vehicle component. A rich content user interface may be displayed when a memory includes the rich content interface template and the low-footprint interface template. A low-footprint user interface may be displayed when the memory includes the low-footprint interface template but not the rich content interface template. A user interface interaction to a control of a graphical presentation of the rich content interface template may be detected, and a mapping the interaction to an identifier of a corresponding characteristic of the low-footprint interface template may be performed. The in-vehicle component may be controlled using the identifier of the corresponding characteristic.

CONTROLLING A DISPLAY BASED ON A PROXIMITY OF A PORTABLE DEVICE

A method secures a computer display. One or more processors detect whether there is a presence of an authorized portable device proximate to the computer display. Based on what the processor(s) detect, the processor(s) apply a rule, which is based on one or more portable devices being proximate to the computer display, to selectively continue or end a current session on the computer display. 1. A method for securing a computer display , the method comprising:detecting, by one or more processors, whether there is a presence of an authorized portable device proximate to the computer display; andresponsive to a result of the detecting, applying, by one or more processors, a rule to selectively continue or end a current session on the computer display, wherein the rule is based on one or more portable devices being proximate to the computer display.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:detecting, by one or more processors, whether there is a presence of an unauthorized portable device proximate to the computer display; andresponsive to detecting the presence of the unauthorized portable device proximate to the computer display, applying, by one or more processors, the rule to selectively continue or end the current session on the computer display.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the rule dictates that a session is ended by selectively obscuring the computer display rather than ending communication between a serving application and the computer display.4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:detecting, by one or more processors, that an unauthorized portable device is proximate to the computer display; andresponsive to detecting that the unauthorized portable device is proximate to the computer display, immediately rebooting, by one or more processors, a computer device that supports the computer display, wherein the computer device has a basic input-output system (BIOS) chip that has been configured to require an authentication by an authorized user in ...

Docking display adapter with automatic mode switching

A display adapter for docking one or more clients to a display and providing automatic mode switching of the display. The display adapter including a client interface circuit configured to receive client data from the one or more clients; a processing circuit configured to determine a display mode based on the client data; and a display interface circuit configured to transmit the display mode to the display.

Screen projection control method and electronic device

A screen projection control method and an electronic device are provided. The method includes: displaying a target control when the electronic device establishes a communication connection with a screen projection display device; receiving a first operation performed on the target control, and determining a to-be-projected target application in response to the first operation; sending displayed content of the target application to the screen projection display device through the communication connection for display; and receiving a second operation performed on the target control, and switching the target application to run in the background in response to the second operation.

DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM

An information processing system that acquires captured image data corresponding to a user interface displayed on a first display, the user interface including a plurality of graphic representations each corresponding to a respective function; and controls a second display to display a representation of the user interface based on a recognition process performed on the user interface, the representation of the user interface indicating whether a function corresponding the plurality of the graphic representations is capable of being accessed. 120-. (canceled)21: An information processing apparatus , comprising: receive authority information corresponding to a user interface displayed by an external information processing apparatus that is apart from the information processing apparatus in a real space;', 'control an imaging device to acquire a captured image by imaging the real space;', 'control a display device to display, based on the captured image and the authority information indicating that a command from the information processing apparatus to the external information processing apparatus is permitted, a first image representing an execution of the command; and', 'control the display device to display, based on the captured image and the authority information indicating that the command from the information processing apparatus to the external information processing apparatus is not permitted, a second image representing a restriction of the command at a position corresponding to the user interface in the captured image., 'at least one processor configured to22: The information processing apparatus according to claim 21 , wherein the user interface displayed by the external information processing apparatus includes a plurality of icon images each representing a different application.23: The information processing apparatus according to claim 22 , wherein the at least one processor is configured to control claim 22 , based on a user input to at least one of the ...

Display control apparatus, display control method, and program

An information processing system that acquires captured image data corresponding to a user interface displayed on a first display, the user interface including a plurality of graphic representations each corresponding to a respective function; and controls a second display to display a representation of the user interface based on a recognition process performed on the user interface, the representation of the user interface indicating whether a function corresponding the plurality of the graphic representations is capable of being accessed.

PERSONAL DISPLAY SYSTEMS

A personal display system may include a LED panel having a controller, a plurality of displayable patterns being stored in a memory of the controller. The controller may be in communication with an information device, such as a smart phone, such that a communication from the information device causes the controller to display a selected one of the displayable patterns on the LED panel. Communication from the information device may be carried out using gestures. 1. A method for displaying information , the method including:coupling a personal display system to a host object, the personal display system including a light emitting diode (LED) display panel having an array of LEDs;storing information including a plurality of displayable patterns in a control system associated with the LED panel;communicating triggering information from an information device to the personal display system; andin response to the triggering information, causing the LED display panel to display at least one of the displayable patterns by changing a visual state of one or more of the LEDs.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the host object is a wearable object.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the wearable object comprises a belt.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein communicating triggering information includes performing a known gesture using the information device.5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the information device is a smart watch.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein storing the information includes storing a plurality of respective gestures corresponding to the plurality of displayable patterns.7. The method of claim 6 , wherein each of the gestures includes at least one expected movement.8. A personal display system claim 6 , comprising:a host object wearable by a user;a flexible LED panel having a controller and coupled to the host object;an information device in electronic communication with the controller; anda plurality of displayable patterns stored in a memory of the controller, ...

Control method for improving network performance

The invention provides a control method for improving network performance, comprising: each upstream device issues corresponding playing commands and performs filtering to the playing commands to obtain first available playing commands; a downstream device switches to a route where the first available playing commands is located, and then issues vendor command parameters; an implementation module receives the vendor command parameters, then enables a timer, and sets identification information; during the preset timer time period, the implementation module filters the first available playing commands to obtain second available playing commands; when the preset timer time period ends, the implementation module turns off the timer and resets the identification information; and the downstream device receives the second available playing commands and switches to a route where the second available playing commands is located. The present invention has the following advantageous effects: the network congestion and the transmission delay are reduced.

ORCHESTRATED DIGITAL DISPLAY SYSTEM

A system for orchestrating multiple digital display devices to display a digital content item across the multiple digital display devices, including multiple digital display devices, where each digital display device includes a display screen, a memory, a processor, and data link capabilities, a user device including a display screen, a user interface, a memory, a processor, and data link capabilities, and a cloud-based computing system configured to communicate with the multiple digital display devices and the user device. 1. A system for orchestrating multiple digital display devices to display a digital content item across the multiple digital display devices , comprising:multiple digital display devices, wherein each digital display device includes a display screen, a memory, a processor, and data link capabilities;a user device including a display screen, a user interface, a memory, a processor, and data link capabilities; anda cloud-based computing system configured to communicate with the multiple digital display devices and the user device;wherein one or more of the multiple digital display devices, the user device, and the cloud-based computing system are configured to determine a relative geometry and position of each digital display device of the multiple digital display devices;wherein, upon selection of the digital content item on the user device by a user, the multiple digital display devices are configured to receive data representing the digital content item and display, on the display screens of the multiple digital display devices, a synchronized display representing the digital content item; andwherein the synchronized display representing the digital content item is a display of the digital content item rendered across the multiple digital display devices in the form of a continuous display of the digital content item, accounting for space between multiple digital display devices and only displaying portions of the continuous display of the ...

DISPLAY CONTROL SYSTEM

A display control system includes a coupling display unit coupled to a mobile device in a vehicle. The coupling display unit includes a disposition region which includes the mobile device and a display to receive information from the mobile device and to display an information region corresponding to the mobile device. 1. A display control system , comprising:a coupling display unit coupled to a mobile device in a vehicle, a disposition region including the mobile device; and', 'a display to receive information from the mobile device and to display an information region corresponding to the mobile device., 'wherein the coupling display unit including2. The system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the disposition region includes a communication circuit to communicate with the mobile device when the mobile device is in the disposition region.3. The system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the coupling display unit includes a controller to control the display to display information displayed by the mobile device when the mobile device is in the disposition region.4. The system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the coupling display unit includes a notification circuit to generate a preparation complete signal when the mobile device is in the disposition region and is completely prepared to transfer information from the mobile device to the coupling display unit.5. The system as claimed in claim 4 , wherein:the notification circuit is to transfer the preparation complete signal to steering wheel electronics of a vehicle, andthe steering wheel electronics is to generate a notification signal based on the preparation complete signal from the notification circuit.6. The system as claimed in claim 1 , wherein:the coupling display unit includes a control processor to receive information corresponding to an image captured by a camera of the mobile device, andthe control processor is to display the information from the mobile device on the display, process the information from the ...

SEPARATION CONTROL VIDEO SYSTEM IN WHICH MOBILE TERMINAL AND HMD DEVICE ARE INDEPENDENTLY SEPARATED AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF

Disclosed are a separation control video system in which a mobile terminal and an HMD device are independently separated from each other to control a direction of the image and an operating method thereof. The HMD device senses a spatial recognition data through a spatial sensor and transmits an image control data calculated based on the spatial recognition data to the mobile terminal and the mobile terminal extracts a controlled image corresponding to the image control data from an original image and transmits the controlled image to the HMD device. 1. A separation control video system in which a mobile terminal and a head mounted display (HMD) device are independently separated from each other to control a direction of an image , whereinthe HMD device senses a spatial recognition data through a spatial sensor and transmits an image control data sensed and calculated based on the spatial recognition data to the mobile terminal, andthe mobile terminal extracts a controlled image corresponding to the image control data from an original image and transmits the controlled image to the HMD device.2. The separation control video system of claim 1 , wherein the HMD device transmits an image control data which further includes an input data input through an input device to the mobile terminal.3. The separation control video system of claim 1 , wherein the HMD device converts the spatial recognition data into a 2D coordinate data to calculate an image control data.4. The separation control video system of claim 1 , wherein the mobile terminal receives the image control data from the HMD device by using a short-range wireless channel and transmits a controlled image to the HMD device by using a high-speed wireless channel.5. The separation control video system of claim 1 , wherein the mobile terminal includes a human interface device (HID) which recognizes 2D input data by at least on of a touch pad claim 1 , a stylus pen claim 1 , a radio pen claim 1 , a button key claim 1 ...

IMAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT DEVICE, PROGRAM, AND IMAGE OUTPUT DEVICE

There is provided an image management system having an image output device communicable with a management apparatus and a display device, wherein the management apparatus includes: a generation unit that generates an identifier of the image output device in response to a request from a communication terminal; a first transmission unit that transmits the identifier to the communication terminal; an authentication unit that authenticates the communication terminal using the identifier transmitted from the communication terminal; a first reception unit that receives image data from the authenticated communication terminal; and a second transmission unit that transmits the received image data to the image output device, and the image output device includes: a second reception unit that receives the transmitted image data; and an output unit that outputs, to the display device, the image data received by the second reception unit. 1. An image management system having an image output device communicable with a management apparatus and a display device , wherein a first reception unit that receives image data from a communication terminal; and', 'a transmission unit that transmits the received image data to the image output device,, 'the management apparatus comprises a second reception unit that receive the transmitted image data; and', 'an output unit that outputs, to the display device, the image data received by the second reception unit, and, 'the image output device comprisesthe management apparatus further comprises a notification unit that notifies the communication terminal of an output state of the image data in the image output device.2. The image management system according to claim 1 , wherein 'an acquisition unit that acquires a control signal transmitted from the display device in response to input accepted by a remote control device of the display device, and', 'the image output device further comprises'}the output unit outputs the image data to the display ...

Electronic apparatus and controlling method thereof

An electronic apparatus and a controlling method thereof are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a communicator configured to transmit/receive a signal to/from another electronic apparatus and a controller configured to receive first information of the other electronic apparatus, the first information including a device identification information and a function identification information corresponding to a function being executed in the other apparatus, and control the communicator to transmit second information for pairing with the other apparatus to connect to the other electronic apparatus, to the other electronic apparatus, if the function being executed in the other apparatus is controllable in the electronic apparatus. Accordingly, a user may determine whether another electronic apparatus is a controllable apparatus, connect to another electronic apparatus easily based on the result of the determination, and control the connected another electronic apparatus.

Transmission apparatus, reception apparatus, communication system, transmission method, reception method, and programs thereof

[Object] To provide a transmission apparatus, a reception apparatus, a communication system, a transmission method, a reception method, and programs therefor that are capable of efficiently transmitting at least a plurality of pieces of video data included in data of a plurality of contents at the same time. [Solving Means] A switch unit ( 32 a ) of a transmission apparatus selects one of a plurality of pieces of video data supplied from a storage apparatus ( 42 ) in accordance with video data designated by a transmission data control unit ( 32 i ) and supplies it to an IF unit ( 32 b ). The IF unit ( 32 b ) transmits video data decoded by a decode unit ( 113 ) from a terminal ( 335 ). The compressed video data supplied from the switch unit ( 32 a ) is transmitted via a terminal ( 336 ). The terminal ( 335 ) is included in a first channel unit. In a case where the IF unit ( 32 b ) is an HDMI, for example, the terminal ( 335 ) is a terminal for a TMDS channel. The terminal ( 336 ) is a terminal that is included in a second channel unit and connected to a reserved line, an HPD line, and the like.

Apparatus, method, and program product for determining the location of a portable electronic device on a display

The position of a smartphone placed on a touchscreen is determined. Smartphones are placed on a touchscreen of a table PC, and user interface images are displayed respectively around the smartphones to perform cooperation. The table PC displays a position pattern to determine the position of a smartphone being placed. The position pattern includes a pattern of two tones. A camera of the smartphone captures a blurred image of a predetermined location of the position pattern. The table PC identifies the position of the smartphone, from a tone value of the captured image received wirelessly from the smartphone. The table PC can thus determine the position of the smartphone without using special hardware.

Transmitting device, transmitting method, and receiving device

To increase the transmission bandwidth of video data and support new applications for inter-room transmission and the like. The present invention includes a first video data transmitting unit and a second transmitting unit. The second video data transmitting unit transmits to an external device video data encoded so as to be DC-free and capable of clock regeneration, via a pair of AC-coupled lines as a transmission path. Accordingly, it is possible to increase the transmission bandwidth of video data while improving signal quality and reducing power consumption. In addition, the present invention allows bi-directional transmission which makes it possible to support new applications for inter-room transmission and the like.

DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF

A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a first communicator or communication circuitry configured to perform network communication with a server which provides a remote diagnosis service, a second communicator or communication circuitry configured to be connected to an external electronic apparatus via High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) to perform communication, and a processor configured to, in response to receiving a control command regarding a remote diagnosis service of the external electronic apparatus from the server, convert the received control command to a Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) command to control an operation of the external electronic apparatus, and transmit operation state information of the external electronic apparatus to the server. 1. A display apparatus , comprising:first communications circuitry configured to perform network communication with a server which provides a remote diagnosis service;second communications circuitry configured to be connected to an external electronic apparatus via High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI); anda processor configured to, in response to receiving a control command regarding a remote diagnosis service of the external electronic apparatus from the server, convert the received control command to a Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) command to control an operation of the external electronic apparatus, and transmit operation state information of the external electronic apparatus to the server.2. The apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the processor is configured to convert a state request signal according to the received control command to a CEC command claim 1 , transmit the CEC command to the external electronic apparatus claim 1 , reverse received operation state information according to the state request signal claim 1 , and transmit the operation state information to the server.3. The apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the processor is configured ...

DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CAST METHOD

The disclosure provides a display apparatus and a cast method, including: a display; a rotation assembly; and a controller configured to receive image information sent from a terminal device. When the terminal is in a portrait mode, the image information includes effective area information and left and right black area information. The effective area information corresponds to content displayed on a current screen of the terminal device. The display is controlled to present a cast image based on the effective area information. The cast image is obtained by enlarging the effective area information by preset times. 1. A display apparatus , comprising:a display;a rotation assembly, configured to drive the display to rotate to a rotation state, wherein the rotation state comprises: a landscape state or a portrait state;a communication interface, configured to connect with a terminal device; and receive image information sent from the terminal device; wherein the image information comprises effective area information and left and right black area information while the terminal device is in a portrait mode during transmission of the image information, and the effective area information corresponds to a content displayed on a current screen of the terminal device and is a rectangle with a width and a length;', 'in response to a current rotation state of the display and the portrait mode of the terminal device being not matched, cause the rotation assembly to rotate the display to the portrait state to match the portrait mode of the terminal device;', 'in response to a current rotation state of the display and the portrait mode of the terminal device being matched, not cause the rotation assembly to rotate the display and maintain the current rotation state of the display; and', 'control the display to present a cast image based on the effective area information, wherein the cast image is obtained by enlarging the effective area information by preset times., 'a controller, ...

DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING VR IMAGE

Provided is a display device including: left and right displays that are spaced apart from each other; left and right lens groups respectively located at the rear of the left display and the rear of the right display; left and right display housings configured to surround the left and right displays and the left and right lens groups; a main frame provided between the left and right display housings; a connection structure capable of adjusting an angle between the main frame and a connector electrically connected to an external electronic device; and electronic components provided inside the main frame. 1. A display device comprising:left and right displays that are spaced apart from each other;left and right lens groups respectively located at the rear of the left display and the rear of the right display;left and right display housings configured to surround the left and right displays and the left and right lens groups;a main frame provided between the left and right display housings;a connection structure capable of adjusting an angle between the main frame and a connector electrically connected to an external electronic device; andelectronic components provided inside the main frame.2. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the connection structure comprises a hinge capable of adjusting a tilting angle of the main frame.3. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the connection structure comprises a bearing rotatable with respect to the main frame.4. The display device of claim 3 , further comprising a proximity sensor configured to measure a distance between the display device and a user claim 3 ,wherein the main frame is configured to fix the bearing, based on the measured distance.5. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the connection structure comprises a ball joint rotatable with respect to the main frame claim 1 ,wherein the ball joint comprises a rotatable ball and a ball housing surrounding the ball.6. The display device of claim 5 , wherein the ...

SCREEN PROJECTING METHOD, APPARATUS, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM

The present application discloses a screen projecting method, an apparatus, a device and a storage medium. A specific implementation is: receiving a request for screen projecting from a terminal device, where the request for screen projecting includes indication information of content to be screen-projected; acquiring the content to be screen-projected according to the request for screen projecting; receiving a first initiating message of at least one screen projecting source from a target projecting device, and determining a target screen projecting source from the at least one screen projecting source; and sending the content to be screen-projected and an identifier of the target screen projecting source to the target projecting device, where the identifier of the target screen projecting source indicates to the target projecting device to display the content to be screen-projected through the target screen projecting source. 1. A screen projecting method applied to a server , comprising:receiving a request for screen projecting from a terminal device, wherein the request for screen projecting comprises indication information of content to be screen-projected;acquiring the content to be screen-projected according to the request for screen projecting;receiving a first initiating message of at least one screen projecting source from a target projecting device, and determining a target screen projecting source from the at least one screen projecting source; andsending the content to be screen-projected and an identifier of the target screen projecting source to the target projecting device, wherein the identifier of the target screen projecting source indicates to the target projecting device to display the content to be screen-projected through the target screen projecting source.2. The screen projecting method according to claim 1 , wherein the first initiating message comprises metadata of the at least one screen projecting source; the determining the target ...

DISPLAY APPARATUS CONFIGURING MULTI DISPLAY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME

A display apparatus communicatively coupleable to a multi display system is provided. The display apparatus includes a display; a first connector configured to receive an image from a first display apparatus of the multi display system; a processor configured to perform a control so that a feedback signal that informs of a detection of an error is transmitted to the first display apparatus through the first connector when the error is detected in the received image, a compressed image in which the image is compressed is received from the first display apparatus in response to the feedback signal, and the received compressed image is decompressed to display the decompressed image through the display; and a second connector configured to transmit the compressed image to a second display apparatus of the multi display system. 1. A display apparatus communicatively coupleable to a multi display system , the display apparatus comprising:a display;a first connector configured to receive an image from a first display apparatus of the multi display system;a processor configured to transmit a feedback signal that informs of a detection of an error to the first display apparatus through the first connector when the error is detected in the received image, receive a compressed image in which the image is compressed from the first display apparatus in response to the feedback signal, decompress the received compressed image, and display the decompressed image through the display; anda second connector configured to transmit the compressed image to a second display apparatus of the multi display system.2. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the processor controls the display to transmit the received image to the second display apparatus and display the received image when no error is detected in the received image.3. The display apparatus as claimed in claim 2 , wherein the processor compresses the image received from the first display apparatus and re- ...

MESSAGING APPARATUS FOR WEARABLE ITEMS

A messaging apparatus for wearable items. The messaging apparatus may comprise a light source, at least one sensor to detect an event, and a controller to control the flashing of the light source in response to the detection of the event. The controlling of the flashing of the light source may generate at least one visible element that is visible to a viewer. Further, the light source may not be adapted in the form of the at least one visible element, but rather, the controlled flashing of the light source may be in the form of the at least one visible element. 1. A messaging apparatus , comprising:a light source, wherein the light source is adapted to perform a flash operation;at least one sensor adapted to detect an event; anda controller adapted to control the flash operation of the light source in response to the detection of the event, wherein the controlled flash operation of the light source forms at least one visible element that is visible to a viewer, and wherein the light source is not adapted in a shape of the at least one visible element.2. The messaging apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the light source comprises a plurality of light emitting diodes.3. The messaging apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the light source has a length in one dimension in a range of approximately 1 cm to 5 cm.4. The messaging apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the controller is further adapted to initiate control of the flash operation of the light source when a threshold velocity condition is satisfied.5. The messaging apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the controller is further adapted to initiate control of the flash operation of the light source when a threshold acceleration condition is satisfied.6. The messaging apparatus of claim 5 , wherein the threshold acceleration condition corresponds to a threshold value is in a range between 1 g to 5 g.7. The messaging apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the at least one sensor is further adapted to determine a direction of a motion of the ...

CONTENT OUTPUT SYSTEM, CONTENT OUTPUT APPARATUS, CONTENT OUTPUT METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM

A commercial product configured to detect operation to the commercial product and to transmit the detected result, and a digital signage including a signage board configured to output visual content, a content storing unit which stores visual content corresponding to each of a plurality of kinds of operation of the commercial product, a communication unit configured to receive a result of detection from a transmission unit of a detection apparatus, a CPU configured to read corresponding visual content from the storing unit based on the received result of the detection and to make the signage board output the read visual content are included. 1. A content output system comprising:a detection apparatus includinga detection unit configured to detect operation to a commercial product, anda transmission unit configured to transmit a result of the detection in the detection unit; anda content output apparatus includinga content output unit configured to output visual content,a reception unit configured to receive the result of the detection from the transmission unit in the detection apparatus, anda control unit configured to make the content output unit output visual content based on the result of the detection received in the reception unit.2. The content output system according to claim 1 , whereinthe content output apparatus further includes a storage unit which stores visual content corresponding to each of a plurality of kinds of operation in the commercial product, andthe control unit reads corresponding visual content from the storage unit based on the result of the detection received in the reception unit and makes the content output unit output the read visual content.3. The content output system according to claim 2 , whereinthe transmission unit of the detection apparatus is provided to each of a plurality of commercial products and transmits the result of the detection in the detection unit along with model information of each of the commercial products,the ...

Method, system, electronic device and peripheral device of communication

The present invention discloses a communication system including a first peripheral device and an electronic device. The first peripheral device includes a touch-signal generator. The touch-signal generator is arranged to produce a predetermined touch-signal stream. The electronic device includes a touch-sensing device and a processing unit. The touch-sensing device is arranged to receive the predetermined touch-signal stream produced by the first peripheral device. The processing unit is configured to read the predetermined touch-signal stream.

DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS

One example display method includes in response to receiving a display request from a target display device, determining a first display device and a second display device that support display of a target service, when a first distance between the first display device and a user is less than a second distance between the second display device and the user, obtaining current first display data of the target service from the target display device and sending the current first display data to the first display device, and when that the first distance reported by the first display device is greater than the second distance reported by the second display device is subsequently obtained, obtaining current second display data of the target service from the target display device and sending the current second display data to the first display device and the second display device. 16-. (canceled)7. A display system , comprising a control device , and a first display device , a second display device , and a target display device that communicate with the control device , wherein: 'when needing to display a target service, send a display request to the control device;', 'the target display device is configured to in response to receiving the display request, determine the first display device and the second display device that support display of the target service;', 'request the first display device to report a first distance away from a user, and request the second display device to report a second distance away from the user; and', 'when the first distance is less than the second distance, obtain current first display data of the target service from the target display device, and send the current first display data to the first display device;, 'the control device is configured tothe first display device is configured to display the target service based on the current first display data; 'when subsequently obtaining that the first distance reported by the first display ...

Display device

A display device includes a first display surface displaying vehicle information; and a second display surface which is disposed facing the first display surface and transmits light, has a drawing pattern drawn across a display area and outside the display area of the first display surface when seen from a direction in which the second display surface is stacked on the first display surface, and can switch to a displayed state in which the drawing pattern is displayed and a hidden state in which the drawing pattern is hidden. The display device displays information by the first display surface and the second display surface. The display device can therefore realize a visual effect that makes the display area look relatively large.

ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME

An electronic apparatus according to the present disclosure is capable of transmitting and receiving power to/from a connected external apparatus. According to one embodiment, the electronic apparatus includes a CC terminal, a pull-up resistor, a pull-down resistor, a switch configured to switch between a connection of the CC terminal with the pull-up resistor and a connection of the CC terminal with the pull-down resistor, and a communication control unit configured to communicate with the external apparatus via the CC terminal. When the CC terminal connects with the external apparatus, and the connection of the CC terminal with the pull-up resistor is fixed, the communication control unit transmits, to the external apparatus, a PR SWAP message for requesting the external apparatus to enter a state where the external apparatus can supply power to the electronic apparatus. 1. An electronic apparatus capable of connecting with an external apparatus and transmitting and receiving power to/from the external apparatus , the electronic apparatus comprising:a first connection terminal connectable with the external apparatus;a first resistor of which one end is connected to a terminal for outputting a first voltage;a second resistor of which one end is connected to a terminal for outputting a second voltage lower than the first voltage;a switching unit configured to switch between a first connection of the first connection terminal with an other end of the first resistor and a second connection of the first connection terminal with an other end of the second resistor; anda communication unit configured to communicate with the external apparatus via the first connection terminal,wherein, in a case that the first connection terminal is not connected with the external apparatus, the switching unit periodically switches between the first connection and the second connection,wherein, in a case that the first connection terminal is connected with the external apparatus, the ...

SEAMLESS CONTENT TRANSFER

One embodiment provides a non-transitory computer-readable medium containing computer program code that, when executed by a processor, performs an operation. The operation includes detecting a gesture performed by a user and identifying a first device. A direction in which a second device is positioned, relative to the first device, is then determined, based on at least one of 1) the detected gesture and 2) an orientation of the first device. In response to identifying the second device, content to transmit between the first device and the second device is determined. Additionally, the operation includes transmitting the content between the first device and the second device. 1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium containing computer program code that , when executed by a processor , performs an operation comprising:detecting a gesture performed by a user and identifying a first device;determining a direction in which a second device is positioned, relative to the first device, based on at least one of 1) the detected gesture and 2) an orientation of the first device;responsive to identifying the second device, determining content to transmit between the first device and the second device; andtransmitting the content from the first device to the second device.2. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein the first device is identified by the gesture being performed on a touch-sensitive surface of the first device.3. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein the gesture is detected using one or more camera devices claim 1 , and wherein the first device is identified by a starting point of the gesture being in close proximity to the first device.4. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 1 , wherein determining content to transmit between the first device and the second device is based on at least one of 1) a current state of the first device and 2) a current state of the second device.5. The non- ...

DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

A display apparatus for position detection and separation of a plurality of display panels, and a control method thereof. A display apparatus includes a cabinet, a plurality of display panels disposed in a first direction of the cabinet, an indicator disposed in a second direction opposite to the first direction, a communicator configured to receive an external signal for detecting positions of the plurality of display panels, and a controller configured to control the indicator corresponding to the display panel which becomes a position detection target to be turned-on based on the external signal received by the communicator. 1. A display apparatus comprising:a cabinet;a plurality of display panels disposed at a first side of the cabinet;an indicator disposed at a second side opposite to the first side;a communicator configured to receive an external signal for detecting positions of the plurality of display panels; anda controller configured to control the indicator corresponding to a display panel from among the plurality of display panels, which becomes a position detection target to be turned on based on the external signal received by the communicator.2. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the controller controls the display panel to display a preset image based on the external signal received by the communicator.3. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the indicator is disposed in the cabinet and corresponds to rear surfaces of the plurality of display panels to identify the positions of the plurality of display panels.4. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the indicator is on a control board mounted on the cabinet.5. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein:the communicator receives, from a user terminal, a position detection command for at least one of the plurality of display panels; andthe user terminal provides a display screen image partitioned into a plurality of regions corresponding to ...

Content Resolution Adjustment for Passive Display Devices

Methods and systems for content resolution adjustment for passive display devices are described herein. Passive display devices such as a passive magnifying device (e.g., a screen magnifier) or a projector (e.g., a built-in mobile phone projector) are useful in enlarging photos, documents, videos, etc. for view for small-sized small-screen device screens. However, optimal content resolution for the small-screen device screens may not be optimal for the passive display devices. Particularly, when a small-screen device receives content from a remote computing device, the initial content resolution may not be optimal even for the small-screen device screen because of low transmission speed and/or low bandwidth of a connection with an original data source. Content resolution adjustment is provided in this disclosure by determining distance between the passive display device and the small-screen device, calculating magnification ratio for the passive display device, and adjusting the content resolution based on the calculated magnification ratio. 1. A method comprising:outputting content on a screen of a first device, said content output in a first resolution;determining a maximum screen resolution, a maximum Pixels Per Inch (PPI), and a screen size of the screen of the first device;determining a focal length, a preferred view screen resolution, and a screen size of a screen of a passive magnifying device;determining a distance between the first device screen and the passive magnifying device screen;calculating a magnification ratio based on the passive magnifying device focal length and the determined distance;adjusting the content on the screen of the first device to a second resolution based on the calculated magnification ratio to provide the preferred view screen resolution of the content on the screen of the passive magnifying device.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:receiving, by the first device and from a remote computing device, the content in the ...

Addressable drawer organizer with item display panel

A drawer organizer for facilitating the location of an item stored in one of several drawers in one or more drawer organizer cabinets. Each drawer has an LED and a display device mounted on a front panel, as well as a CPU and a display device driver. The CPU memory contains the address of the associated drawer and communicates with an associated controller which receives drawer address and display information from a host computer. A user specifies an item to be retrieved from one of the cabinet drawers, the host computer transmits drawer identification signals to the controller, which converts these signals to a drawer address and supplies the drawer address to all drawer CPUs in the cabinet. If the incoming address matches the address stored in CPU memory of one of the drawers, this result is conveyed via the controller to the host computer, which then sends item display information to the controller. The controller forwards this information to the CPU, which relays this information to the display device driver and the information is displayed to the user. The CPU also activates the drawer LED. 1. A drawer organizer comprising:a cabinet having a structure for providing a plurality of drawer locations;a plurality of drawers each slidably mounted in a different one of said drawer locations between a closed position and an opened position, each of said plurality of drawers having a front panel and a plurality of electronic drawer components including a display device mounted on said front panel for displaying information about items assigned to that drawer;a pair of ohmic conductors for providing electrical connection between said plurality of electronic components in said plurality of drawers and an associated controller; anda plurality of pairs of electrically conductive drawer slides each secured between a different one of said plurality of drawers and confronting portions of said cabinet to provide an electrically conductive slidable drawer mount for the ...

Control apparatus

The present invention is a control device that controls an operation of at least one electric device and includes a user interface unit configured to receive an operation command for the at least one electric device, the user interface unit having a notification window associated with the at least one electric device in a home screen; and a control unit configured to, when an event associated with the at least one electric device has occurred, perform control such that notification information associated with the event is displayed in the notification window, and when the notification information is selected, perform control such that the home screen is switched to at least one of a service screen and a control screen.

EXTERNAL USER INTERFACE FOR HEAD WORN COMPUTING

Aspects of the present disclosure relate to external user interfaces used in connection with head worn computers (HWC). Embodiments relate to an external user interface that has a physical form intended to be hand held. The hand held user interface may be in the form similar to that of a writing instrument, such as a pen. In embodiments, the hand held user interface includes technologies relating to writing surface tip pressure monitoring, lens configurations setting a predetermined imaging distance, user interface software mode selection, quick software application launching, and other interface technologies. 1. A device , comprising:a housing supporting a personal performance monitoring sensor the sensor adapted to communicate performance data to an HWC; andthe housing being mechanically connected to a watchband clip, the watchband clip adapted to be removably and replaceably attached to a watchband.2. The device of claim 1 , wherein the device further comprises a HWC user interface for controlling an aspect of a software application operating on the HWC.3. The device of claim 1 , wherein the device further comprises an IMU for monitoring motion of the device claim 1 , wherein the motion is interpreted as a gesture control command for controlling an aspect of a software application operating on a HWC.4. The device of claim 1 , wherein the device further comprises a display that displays information relating to a software application operating on a HWC.4. The device of claim 1 , wherein the device further comprises a display that displays information relating to the performance data.5. The device of claim 1 , wherein the device further comprises a quick launch interface adapted to launch a predetermined software application on the HWC.6. A device claim 1 , comprising:a strap supporting a personal performance monitoring sensor, the sensor adapted to communicate performance data to a head-worn computer; andthe strap being mechanically configured to attach to a watch ...

External user interface for head worn computing

Aspects of the present invention relate to external user interfaces used in connection with head worn computers (HWC). Embodiments relate to an external user interface that has a physical form intended to be hand held. The hand held user interface may be in the form similar to that of a writing instrument, such as a pen. In embodiments, the hand held user interface includes technologies relating to writing surface tip pressure monitoring, lens configurations setting a predetermined imaging distance, user interface software mode selection, quick software application launching, and other interface technologies.

External user interface for head worn computing

Aspects of the present disclosure relate to external user interfaces used in connection with head worn computers (HWC). Embodiments relate to an external user interface that has a physical form intended to be hand held. The hand held user interface may be in the form similar to that of a writing instrument, such as a pen. In embodiments, the hand held user interface includes technologies relating to writing surface tip pressure monitoring, lens configurations setting a predetermined imaging distance, user interface software mode selection, quick software application launching, and other interface technologies.

DISPLAY SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD

A display system includes a plurality of display devices and portable device configured to operate the plurality of display devices. Each of the plurality of display devices includes an identification information generation unit configured to generate identification information for identifying its own device, and a display control unit configured to cause output information representing the identification information generated by the identification information generation unit to be output from a display unit. The portable device includes an imaging unit configured to capture an image displayed by the display unit of each of the plurality of display devices and a device control unit configured to detect the identification information identifying each of the plurality of display devices on the basis of the output information included in the image captured by the imaging unit and associate the detected identification information with a position of each of the plurality of display devices. 1. A display system comprising:a plurality of display devices; anda portable device configured to operate the plurality of display devices,wherein each of the plurality of display devices includesan identification information generation unit configured to generate identification information for identifying its own device; anda display control unit configured to cause output information representing the identification information generated by the identification information generation unit to be output from a display unit, andwherein the portable device includesan imaging unit configured to capture an image displayed by the display unit of each of the plurality of display devices; anda device control unit configured to detect the identification information identifying each of the plurality of display devices on the basis of the output information included in the image captured by the imaging unit and associate the detected identification information with a position of each of the ...

Mobile terminal and method for controlling the same

A mobile terminal including a touchscreen; a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with an external watch terminal having a holography module disposed in a band of the watch terminal and being worn by a user; a sensing unit configured to sense a gesture of the user; and a controller configured to display a launch screen of a prescribed application on the touchscreen, receive a prescribed gesture sensed through the sensing unit, and control the wireless communication unit to transmit a control command to the external terminal to output a holographic image corresponding to the launch screen, in response to the received prescribed gesture.

SYNCHRONIZING USER INTERFACES OF CONTENT RECEIVERS AND ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM COMPONENTS

A content receiver may establish a communication connection with an entertainment system component. Utilizing the communication connection, the content receiver may control the entertainment system component in order to synchronize user interfaces the content receiver is operable to provide with user interfaces the entertainment system component is operable to provide. Hence, the user interfaces provided by the various entertainment system components may more closely resemble user interfaces of the content receiver, reducing user confusion. The content receiver may synchronize such user interfaces by altering software of the entertainment system component. In altering the software, the content receiver may replace or modify the software to change one or more aspects of one or more entertainment system user interfaces to that of one or more aspects of a content receiver user interface. The aspects may include visual properties, audio properties, and so on. 1. A method for synchronizing user interfaces of a content receiver and an entertainment system component , the method comprising:establishing, by the content receiver, a communication connection from a content receiver to a consumer electronics device, wherein the communication connection comprises a high-definition multimedia interface connection utilizing a consumer electronics control protocol;controlling the consumer electronics device utilizing the content receiver via the communication connection;identifying, utilizing the content receiver, at least one difference between a first user interface presented by the consumer electronics device and a second user interface presented by the content receiver; and identifying one or more differences between the first user interface and the second interface; and', 'eliminating at least one of the identified one or more differences, via the communication connection., 'synchronizing, by the content receiver, the first user interface and the second user interface, by2. ...

STANDALONE LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT DISPLAY TILE AND METHOD

A standalone light-emitting element display tile, such as for instance a light-emitting diode display tile and method is disclosed. The standalone light-emitting element display tile can be a lighting fixture, an image display device, and/or a video display device. The standalone light-emitting element display tile includes a portable board having any arrangement of light-emitting elements thereon, a control module, and a power module. In one embodiment, the standalone light-emitting element display tile is a fully autonomous and independent light-emitting element display tile that features wireless communications and battery power, wherein there are no signal cables or power cables connected to the standalone light-emitting element display tile. Further, a method of using the presently disclosed standalone light-emitting element display tile is provided. 117.-. (canceled)18. A display system , capable for standalone operating comprising:a portable board;an arrangement of a plurality of light-emitting elements on said portable board;a plurality of light-emitting element drivers on said portable board, one assigned for each of said plurality of light-emitting elements;a control module on said portable board for controlling said light-emitting element drivers wherein said control module comprises a data storage module for storing the data to be displayed, a means for board communication connectable to said plurality of light-emitting element drivers, and a controller, adapted for controlling said means for board communication and said data storage module; anda power module on said portable board for supplying power to both said plurality of light-emitting element drivers and said control module;wherein said means for board communication comprises a board interface, that passes the data to be displayed to said light-emitting element drivers and a buffer module connected thereto, said buffer module used to store the data to be displayed, as it moves from said controller ...

ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND REMOTE CONTROL METHOD

An electronic device with a processing device and a storage device for controlling the operations of several appliances also has a pressure sensing device and a communication device. The processing device receives a press signal of a press detected by the pressure sensing device, and determines a specific command for a selected appliance based on the press signal. The specific command is transmitted to the appliance via the communication device for controlling the appliance to execute the specific command. 1. An electronic device , comprising:a processing device;a pressure sensing device coupled to the processing device and detecting a press to generate a press signal;a communication device coupled to the processing device and communicating with an appliance; anda storage device coupled to the processing device and storing a plurality of instructions which, when executed by the processing device, cause the processing device to:receive the press signal from the pressure sensing device;determine a specific command based on the press signal; andprovide the specific command to the appliance via the communication device to control the appliance to execute the specific command;wherein the processing device determines a pressure value of the press signal, compares the pressure value with a plurality of pressure levels to determine which one of the pressure levels the pressure value belongs to, and determines the specific command based on the determined pressure level.2. The electronic device according to claim 1 , further comprising:a display device coupled to the processing device; anda touch detecting device coupled to the processing device and detecting a touch on the display device.3. The electronic device according to claim 2 , wherein the processing device controls the display device to show a plurality of control icons in an operating interface when the touch detecting device detects the touch on an operating icon shown in the display device.4. The electronic device ...

METHOD OF CONTROLLING IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM, AND IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE

A method of controlling an image display device includes: transmitting a communication section setting command from a computer to a projector using wired or wireless communication is established, determining whether the projector communicates with the computer using the wired or the wireless communication in the case in which the projector receives the communication section setting command, updating communication section setting information so that the projector is set to a first operation state in which only the wired communication is enabled in a standby state in the case in which it is determined that the communication is performed using the wired communication, and updating the communication section setting information so that the projector is set to a second operation state in which only the wireless communication is enabled in the standby state in the case in which it is determined that the communication is performed using the wireless communication. 1. A method of controlling an image display device , comprising:establishing connection with one of a first communication method and a second communication method between a control device adapted to control the image display device and the image display device;transmitting a predetermined command from the control device to the image display device after the connection is established;determining whether the image display device communicates with the control device using the first communication method or the second communication method in a case of receiving the predetermined command;updating setting information so that the image display device is set to a first operation state in which communication using the first communication method is enabled and communication using the second communication method is disabled in a standby state, in a case in which it is determined that the image display device communicates with the control device using the first communication method; andupdating the setting information so that ...

Digital Signs

A method for pairing a control device with a digital sign is provided. The method includes receiving control device geometric attributes and digital sign geometric attributes, determining a digital sign identification based on the control device geometric attributes and the digital sign geometric attributes, and transmitting the digital sign identification to the control device. The control device geometric attributes may define geometric attributes of the control device. The digital sign geometric attributes may define geometric attributes of the digital sign that the control device is attempting to control. The digital sign identification may define the digital sign that the control device. 1. A computer-implemented method comprising:receiving control device geometric attributes of a control device;comparing the control device geometric attributes to one or more display unit geometric attributes; anddetermining a display unit identification based on the comparison of the control device geometric attributes and the one or more display unit geometric attributes, the display unit identification defining the display unit that the control device is attempting to control.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the control device geometric attributes include directional attributes and positional attributes.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein comparing includes determining combination geometric attributes and comparing the combination geometric attributes to geometric attribute ranges to identify the display unit that the control device is attempting to control.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the combination geometric attributes includes a control device angle claim 3 , a control device distance claim 3 , and an intersection point.5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the control device angle is an angle between a control device direction and a display unit direction claim 4 , the control device distance is a distance between a control device position and a display unit ...

DISPLAY OF MULTIPLE INSTANCES

An example processor-implemented method for adjusting screen orientation of a display associated with a device with the present disclosure includes establishing connection between the display unit and a plurality of devices. The plurality of instances run on the plurality of devices. The method also includes displaying simultaneously on the display screen of the display unit the plurality of instances. 1. A processor-implemented method for managing a plurality of instances on a display screen of a display unit , comprising:establishing connection between the display unit and a plurality of devices, wherein the plurality of instances run on the plurality of devices; anddisplaying simultaneously on the display screen of the display unit the plurality of instances.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of instances correspond to a plurality of operating systems.3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising allowing remote operation of the plurality of instances displayed on the display screen.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein allowing the remote operation of the plurality of instances displayed on the display screen comprises:receiving, from a user, a command associated with one of the plurality of the instances running on a device; anddelivering the command to the device, wherein the device performs the command.5. The method of claim 4 , wherein receiving the command comprises receiving a touch gesture from the user on the display screen claim 4 , the touch gesture targeting specific areas of the display screen claim 4 , where the one of the plurality of instances is displayed.6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising managing interactions between the plurality of instances displayed on the display screen.7. The method of claim 6 , wherein managing the interactions between the plurality of instances displayed on the display screen comprises:receiving a command related to at least one of the plurality of instances; andcoordinating performance of the ...

ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING ADDITIONAL OBJECT IN AUGMENTED REALITY IMAGE, AND METHOD FOR DRIVING ELECTRONIC DEVICE

An electronic device includes a communication module, a display, and at least one processor operatively connected with the communication module and the display. The at least one processor may be configured to receive an augmented reality image from at least one external device which performs wireless communication with the communication module via the communication module, display a running screen of an application associated with the augmented reality image on the display, determine whether an object associated with input information input to the electronic device is included in the augmented reality image, and display an additional object on the object based at least in part on the input information. In addition, various embodiments recognized through the specification are possible. 1. An electronic device , comprising:a communication module;a display; andat least one processor operatively connected with the communication module and the display,wherein the at least one processor is configured to:receive an augmented reality image from at least one external device performing wireless communication with the communication module via the communication module;display a running screen of an application associated with the augmented reality image on the display;determine whether an object associated with input information input to the electronic device is included in the augmented reality image; anddisplay an additional object on the object based at least in part on the input information.2. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one processor is configured to:generate the input information based at least in part on information set directly by user or information according to a situation outside the electronic device.3. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one processor is configured to:set a priority of the object based at least in part on information set directly by user or a situation outside the electronic device and recognize the ...

MONITOR WITH VIRTUAL DISPLAYS

Examples described herein relate to a monitor consistent with the disclosure. For instance, the monitor may comprise a display screen including a plurality of virtual displays and a video connector to receive a plurality of video streams, wherein each video stream of the plurality of video streams is directed to a virtual display of the plurality of virtual displays. 1. A monitor comprising:a display screen including a plurality of virtual displays; anda video connector to receive a plurality of video streams, wherein each video stream of the plurality of video streams is directed to a virtual display of the plurality of virtual displays.2. The monitor of claim 1 , further including an on-screen display (OSD) to adjust the aspect ratio of each virtual display of the plurality of virtual displays.3. The monitor of claim 1 , wherein the monitor comprises a direct backlight zone.4. The monitor of claim 1 , further including a controller to receive the plurality of video streams and direct each video stream of the plurality of video streams to a different virtual display of the plurality of virtual displays.5. The monitor of claim 1 , wherein the location of each virtual display on the display screen is determined by the user.6. The monitor of claim 5 , wherein each virtual display has a different brightness and color space.7. A non-transitory machine-readable medium storing instructions executable by a processing resource to:display a plurality of virtual displays on a monitor;receive a plurality of video streams from a video connector;direct each video stream of the plurality of video streams to a different virtual display of the plurality of virtual displays;cause the aspect ratio of the virtual display to adjust based on a setting of an on-screen display (OSD); andseparately control a plurality of backlight zones connected to the plurality of virtual displays.8. The non-transitory machine-readable medium of claim 7 , further including instructions executable by the ...