Display apparatus, remote controlling apparatus and control method thereof

US8988342B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8988342-B2
Application numberUS-201313838015-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 15, 2013
Priority dateJun 20, 2012
Publication dateMar 24, 2015
Grant dateMar 24, 2015

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A remote controlling apparatus, a display apparatus and a controlling method are provided. The remote controlling apparatus for selecting one of a plurality of operating modes of an external device being operable between a pointing mode and a gesture mode, associated with the remote controlling apparatus, includes an output unit for outputting information regarding the remote controlling apparatus to the external device, a detection unit for detecting motion of the remote controlling apparatus, a motion information generating unit for generating motion information based on the detected motion of the remote controlling apparatus, an operation mode change unit for providing information regarding an operation mode, for changing the operation mode of the external device being operable between the pointing mode and the gesture mode, and wherein the information regarding the remote controlling apparatus comprise the information regarding the operating mode, and the motion information generated by the motion information generating unit.

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What is claimed is: 1. A remote controlling apparatus for providing remote control signals for an external display apparatus having a plurality of operation modes comprising a pointing mode and a gesture mode, comprising: a signal output unit for outputting the remote control signals to the external display apparatus which provides a user interface screen; a detection unit for detecting motion of the remote controlling apparatus; an input unit comprising a first button unit an…

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What does patent US8988342B2 cover?
A remote controlling apparatus, a display apparatus and a controlling method are provided. The remote controlling apparatus for selecting one of a plurality of operating modes of an external device being operable between a pointing mode and a gesture mode, associated with the remote controlling apparatus, includes an output unit for outputting information regarding the remote controlling appara…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F3/0354. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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