Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Display apparatus with a user interface to control electronic devices in internet of things (IoT) environment and method thereof
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Application No.: US15419477Application Date: 2017-01-30
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Publication No.: US10956012B2Publication Date: 2021-03-23
- Inventor: Oh-in Kwon
- Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Staas & Halsey LLP
- Priority: KR10-2016-0012432 20160201
- Main IPC: G06F3/0484
- IPC: G06F3/0484 ; H04N21/485 ; H04N21/436 ; H04N21/45 ; H04N21/4227 ; H04N21/488 ; H04N21/41 ; H04N21/431 ; H04N21/422 ; H04L12/46 ; G06F3/0481 ; G06F3/0482 ; G06F3/14

Abstract:
A display apparatus and a control method thereof are provided. The display apparatus includes a display; a communicator configured to communicate with a plurality of electronic devices, which generates information used in a function of user device, via a network; a user input receiver configured to receive a user input; and a processor configured to display a graphic user interface (GUI) including a plurality of icons corresponding to the plurality of electronic devices, respectively, on the display, and to, based on a user input on at least one icon from among the plurality of icons, control an operation of corresponding at least one electronic device from among the plurality of electronic devices. The display apparatus provides the GUI for controlling the plurality of electronic devices, thereby enabling a user to control the electronic devices in an intuitive and convenient way.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170220236A1 DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Public/Granted day:2017-08-03
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