Method for displaying information window and display apparatus thereof
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsDong-heon LEE, Joon-hwan KIM, Hyeon-ji LEE
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Abstract
A method for displaying an information window and a display apparatus thereof are provided. A display apparatus includes a network interface which receives time-varying information from an external source, an On Screen Display (OSD) generating unit which generates an information window to show the information, a signal processing unit which processes an image signal to be ready to display, a display unit which displays the processed image with the generated information window on a screen, and a control unit which controls the OSD generating unit, the signal processing unit, and the display unit for the processed image and the generated information window are displayed together.
Claims20
A method for displaying an information window, comprising:
- processing an image signal to be ready to be displayed;
- generating an information window to show time-varying information received from an external source;
- and
- displaying the processed image signal with the generated information window on a screen.
A method for displaying an information window, comprising:
- processing an image signal to be ready to be displayed if a mode is a photo album mode or a sleep mode;
- generating an information window to show time-varying information received from an external source if the mode is the photo album mode or the sleep mode;
- and
- displaying the processed image signal with the generated information window on a screen.
A method for setting an information window, comprising:
- selecting a time-varying information type;
- selecting a design of an information window for the selected time-varying information type;
- and
- selecting at least one of display options for the information window.
A display apparatus, comprising:
- a network interface which receives time-varying information from an external source;
- an On Screen Display (OSD) generating unit which generates an information window to show the time-varying information;
- a signal processing unit which processes an image signal to be ready to be displayed;
- a display unit which displays the processed image signal with the generated information window on a screen;
- and
- a control unit which controls the OSD generating unit, the signal processing unit, and the display unit to display the processed image signal and the generated information window together.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.