Image display device and control method thereof
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsEulina KO, Donho CHOI, Sungil KANG
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an image display device including a display unit for playing video and a control method thereof, and the method may include selecting at least one of characters contained in video, searching at least one region containing the selected character within the entire region of a frame using at least one frame provided in the video, extracting a major playback section containing the selected character based on at least one of the size and location of the retrieved at least one region, and playing the extracted major playback section.
Claims20
A method for controlling a display device, the method comprising:
- identifying portions of a video that include a person selected by a user;
- defining a major playback section of the video as including one or more of the identified portions of the video and that satisfy a preset criteria;
- and
- displaying, on a display of the display device, the major playback section of the video.
An image display device, comprising:
- a display configured to display video;
- and
- a controller configured to:
- identify portions of the video that include a person selected by a user;
- define a major playback section of the video as including one or more of the identified portions of the video and that satisfy a preset criteria;
- and
- cause the display to display the major playback section of the video.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.