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US 10,319,217 B2Granted
Method for controlling video system including a plurality of display apparatuses
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsHyung-rae Cho, Hyun-joo Oh, Sun-ae Kim
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Abstract
A method for controlling a video system wherein the nearest display apparatus is selected by detecting a distance to each of a plurality of display apparatuses and information regarding the nearest display apparatus is transmitted to another video apparatus allowing a user apparatus to select the nearest display apparatus without additional input.
Claims14
A method for controlling content reproduction in a user apparatus, the method comprising:
- displaying a content;
- in response to a user command being input, detecting a distance between each of a plurality of display apparatuses and the user apparatus based on an intensity of a signal received from each of the plurality of display apparatuses;
- identifying a display apparatus which is closest to the user apparatus among the plurality of display apparatuses, based on the detected distances;
- and
- in response to identifying the closest display apparatus, transmitting information regarding the content being displayed in the user apparatus and control information for reproducing the content to the identified closest display apparatus.
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A video system, comprising:
- a user apparatus configured to display a content;
- and
- a plurality of display apparatuses,
- wherein the user apparatus is configured to, in response to a user command being input, detect a distance between each of the plurality of display apparatuses and the user apparatus based on an intensity of a signal received from each of the plurality of display apparatuses, identify a display apparatus which is closest to the user apparatus among the plurality of display apparatuses, based on the detected distances, and in response to identifying the closest display apparatus, transmits information regarding the content being displayed in the user apparatus and the control information for reproducing the content to the identified closest display apparatus.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.