Display apparatus, method for ui display thereof and computer-readable recording medium
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsYeo-ri YOON, Dae-hyun KIM, Han-soo KIM
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Abstract
A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes a display configured to display a user interface window for receiving a letter input; a communication interface configured to receive a control instruction for inputting letters from a control device; and a controller configured to control the display to selectively display an on-screen keypad for inputting letters on the user interface window based on whether the control device includes letter keys for inputting letters.
Claims20
A display device comprising:
- a display;
- a communication circuitry configured to communicate with an external device;
- and
- a processor configured to:
- control the display to display a text input user interface (UI) for displaying at least one input letter and a keypad UI including a plurality of letter UI items respectively corresponding to a plurality of letters,
- while the text input UI and the keypad UI are displayed on the display, based on letter information for inputting a letter being received from a first external device through the communication circuitry without using the displayed keypad UI, control the display to cease displaying of the keypad UI on the display while the text input UI is displayed, and
- control the display to display the letter corresponding to the received letter information on the text input UI.
A controlling method of a display device, the controlling method comprising:
- displaying a text input user interface (UI) for displaying at least one input letter and a keypad UI including a plurality of letter UI items respectively corresponding to a plurality of letters;
- while the text input UI and the keypad UI are displayed, based on letter information for inputting a letter being received from a first external device without using the displayed keypad UI, ceasing displaying of the keypad UI on the display while maintaining displaying of the text input UI;
- and
- displaying the letter corresponding to the received letter information on the text input UI.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.