US Patent Application 18026577. DISPLAY DEVICE AND POWER-OFF CONTROL METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract

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DISPLAY DEVICE AND POWER-OFF CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

Organization Name

LG ELECTRONICS INC.


Inventor(s)

Jongsung Choi of Seoul (KR)


Youngho Choi of Seoul (KR)


DISPLAY DEVICE AND POWER-OFF CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract

  • This abstract for appeared for US patent application number 18026577 Titled 'DISPLAY DEVICE AND POWER-OFF CONTROL METHOD THEREOF'

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a display device that has an external device interface for connecting to an external device. It also includes an infrared sensor that can detect signals from a remote control device for the external device. The device has a processor that can initialize an auto-off timer when the power is turned on, and also when it detects an infrared control signal. The processor can then control the power to be turned off when the auto-off timer reaches a preset unused time.


Original Abstract Submitted

The present disclosure provides a display device comprising an external device interface connected to an external device; an infrared sensor configured to detect an infrared control signal generated from a remote control device for the external device; and a processor is configured to: initialize an auto-off timer time to count an auto-off time, when a power of the display device is turned on, initialize the auto-off timer time when the infrared control signal generated from the remote control device for the external device is detected through the infrared sensor, and control the power to be turned off when the automatic off timer time reaches a preset un-used time.