Image display apparatus and method for operating the same
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorSang Kyu HWANGBO
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Abstract
An image display apparatus and a method for operating the same are disclosed. The method of operating an image display apparatus includes receiving an input external image, receiving supplementary information indicating the number of external images to be displayed or the number of sub images in the external image to be displayed, rearranging the external image or sub images based on the supplementary information, and displaying the rearranged external images or sub images. Accordingly, it is possible to conveniently detect the number of external images to be displayed or the number of sub images to be displayed.
Claims21
A method of operating an image display apparatus, comprising:
- receiving an input external image;
- receiving supplementary information indicating the number of external images to be displayed or the number of sub images in the external image to be displayed;
- rearranging the external images or sub images based on the supplementary information;
- and
- displaying the rearranged external images or sub images.
A method of operating an image display apparatus, comprising:
- receiving an input external image;
- detecting a pattern block in the external image indicating the number of external images to be displayed or the number of sub images in the external image to be displayed;
- rearranging the external images or sub images based on the detected pattern block;
- and
- displaying the rearranged external images or sub images.
An image display apparatus comprising:
- an image input unit configured to receive an input external image and receive supplementary information indicating the number of external images to be displayed or the number of sub images in the external image to be displayed;
- an image rearrangement unit configured to rearrange the external images or sub images based on the supplementary information;
- and
- a display configured to display the rearranged external images or sub images.
An image display apparatus comprising:
- an image input unit configured to receive an input external image;
- a pattern detector configured to detect a pattern block in the external image indicating the number of external images to be displayed or the number of sub images in the external image to be displayed;
- an image rearrangement unit configured to rearrange the external images or sub images based on the detected pattern block;
- and
- a display configured to display the rearranged external images or sub images.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.