18387268. ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)

ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

Organization Name

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Sungjun Hwang of Suwon-si (KR)

Jiyeon Ma of Suwon-si (KR)

Jingun Jung of Suwon-si (KR)

Euijun Kim of Suwon-si (KR)

Youngah Lee of Suwon-si (KR)

Chad Philip Hall of Seattle WA (US)

Marine Au Yeung of Seattle WA (US)

Felix Yushin Chang of Seattle WA (US)

Carolyn Yuen Ming Yip of Seattle WA (US)

ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18387268 titled 'ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an electronic apparatus that can identify specific objects and users through a camera, and based on this information, control the display to show a user interface screen corresponding to the user interaction.

• The electronic apparatus includes a display, camera, communication interface, memory, and one or more processors.
• The apparatus can identify a specific object from an image obtained through the camera.
• It can identify a preset zone with respect to the identified specific object.
• It can identify a user from the image obtained through the camera.
• It can determine if the identified user is located within the preset zone.
• It can control the display to show a user interface screen based on a user interaction signal received by the communication interface while the user is in the preset zone.

Potential applications of this technology:

• Retail stores can use this technology for personalized advertising based on customer preferences.
• Museums can provide interactive exhibits tailored to individual visitors.
• Smart homes can customize user interfaces based on who is present in the room.

Problems solved by this technology:

• Provides personalized user experiences based on specific objects and user identification.
• Enhances user engagement and interaction with electronic devices.
• Improves user interface customization and adaptability.

Benefits of this technology:

• Enhanced user experience through personalized interactions.
• Improved efficiency in displaying relevant information to users.
• Increased user engagement and satisfaction with electronic devices.

Original Abstract Submitted

An electronic apparatus includes a display, a camera, a communication interface, a memory configured to store information, and a one or more processor configured to, based on the specific object being identified from an image obtained through the camera, identify a preset zone with respect to the identified specific object, based on a user being identified from the image obtained through the camera, identify whether the identified user is located within the preset zone, and based on a signal corresponding to a user interaction being received by the communication interface while the user is located in the preset zone, control the display to display a user interface screen corresponding to a type of the user interaction.