Lg electronics inc. (20240345933). DISPLAY DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract
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DISPLAY DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF
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DISPLAY DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240345933 titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF
The abstract describes a display device that is capable of connecting to a network, external devices, and a remote control device. It can detect the state of the network, count the number of times it is abnormal, and adjust the control mode for external devices based on this count.
- Network interface for connecting to a network
- External device interface for connecting to external devices
- Wireless communication interface for pairing with a remote control device
- Controller to monitor network state and adjust control mode for external devices
- Control modes include IR mode and network mode
Potential Applications: - Smart home systems - Entertainment systems - Industrial automation
Problems Solved: - Efficient control of external devices based on network status - Seamless integration of remote control functionality
Benefits: - Enhanced user experience - Improved automation and control - Increased efficiency in managing external devices
Commercial Applications: Title: "Smart Display Device for Enhanced Control and Automation" This technology can be used in smart homes, entertainment setups, and industrial settings to streamline control and automation processes, leading to improved efficiency and user experience.
Prior Art: Research into similar display devices with network connectivity and remote control capabilities can provide insights into the evolution of this technology.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in network-connected display devices, remote control technologies, and automation systems to enhance the functionality and features of this innovation.
Questions about Display Device with Network Connectivity: 1. How does the display device determine the normal and abnormal states of the network? - The device monitors network connectivity and performance metrics to detect anomalies. 2. What are the key differences between the IR mode and network mode in controlling external devices? - The IR mode uses infrared signals for direct device control, while the network mode utilizes network communication for remote operation.
Original Abstract Submitted
a display device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprising a network interface connected to a network, an external device interface connected to at least one external device, a wireless communication interface configured to perform pairing with a remote control device and a controller configured to obtain a state of the network as a normal state or an abnormal state, count the number of times the state of the network is obtained as the abnormal state, and maintain or change a control mode for controlling the external device, based on the number of counts, wherein the control mode includes an ir mode and a network.
