Invention Grant
US07907219B2 Digital TV and control method thereof for saving power consumption
有权
数字电视及其控制方法,节省电力消耗
- Patent Title: Digital TV and control method thereof for saving power consumption
- Patent Title (中): 数字电视及其控制方法,节省电力消耗
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Application No.: US11510564Application Date: 2006-08-28
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Publication No.: US07907219B2Publication Date: 2011-03-15
- Inventor: Je-Ik Kim , Ik-joon Kim
- Applicant: Je-Ik Kim , Ik-joon Kim
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: KR10-2005-0087102 20050916
- Main IPC: H04N5/46
- IPC: H04N5/46 ; H04N5/63

Abstract:
A digital TV including a receiving part for receiving a broadcasting signal and broadcasting information, a video processing module and an audio processing module for reproducing video and audio corresponding to the broadcasting signal, respectively, a power source for supplying power, and a controller for determining whether a video signal is included in the broadcasting signal based on the broadcasting information and controlling the power source to interrupt the supply of power to the video processing module if the video signal is not included in the broadcasting signal is provided. The present invention provides a digital TV, which is capable of preventing unnecessary power consumption by interrupting the supply of power to a video processing module during playback of an audio broadcasting, and a control method thereof.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070064159A1 Digital TV and control method thereof Public/Granted day:2007-03-22
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