US Patent Application 18219466. DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SAME simplified abstract

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DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SAME

Organization Name

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.


Inventor(s)

Byungjeong Jeon of Suwon-si (KR)


Hayeon Yoo of Suwon-si (KR)


Ahyeon Shim of Suwon-si (KR)


Woonghee Lee of Suwon-si (KR)


Younga Kim of Suwon-si (KR)


Jibum Moon of Suwon-si (KR)


DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

  • This abstract for appeared for US patent application number 18219466 Titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SAME'

Simplified Explanation

This abstract describes a display device and its control method. The device has a display and a processor that controls the display to show content. When a multi-view execution command is input, the processor determines which content to display based on the context. It then displays a list of the selected content on the display. The device also allows the user to select a second content from the list to be displayed alongside the first content in a multi-view screen. The first content can be provided by a first external device connected through a first interface, while the second content can be provided by a second external device connected through a different second interface.


Original Abstract Submitted

A display device and a control method thereof are provided. The display device a display and at least one processor which controls the display to display first content; based on a multi-view execution command being input, determines at least one piece of content for providing a multi-view screen, the at least one piece of content being determined based on a context in which a multi-view execution command is input; displays, on the display, a list including the at least one piece of content; and displays the multi-view screen including first content and second content, wherein the second content is selected from among the at least one piece of content included in the list according to a user command. The first content may be provided by a first external device connected through of a first interface, and the second content may be provided by a second external device connected through of a second interface that is different from the first interface.