Display apparatus, server, and method for providing contents
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsNavid Firouzbakhsh, Ty Ahmad-Taylor
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Abstract
A display apparatus is disclosed. The display apparatus according to an example embodiment includes: a first communication unit configured to communicate with a server; a second communication unit configured to communicate with an external apparatus; a display unit configured to display a message received from the server through the first communication unit; and a controlling unit configured to control the second communication unit so as to transmit a signal turning-on the external apparatus to the external apparatus, in response to a user command responding to the displayed message being received.
Claims20
A display apparatus comprising:
- first communication circuitry configured to communicate with a server;
- second communication circuitry configured to communicate with an external apparatus;
- a display configured to display a message received from the server through the first communication circuitry;
- and
- a controller configured to control the second communication circuitry to transmit a signal turning-on the external apparatus to the external apparatus, in response to a command responding to the displayed message being received.
A server comprising:
- communication circuitry configured to communicate with a display apparatus;
- a storage configured to receive and store user information from a game server;
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- a controller configured to control the communication circuitry to transmit a game matching request message to the display apparatus of a user included in a received game matching request, in response to the game matching request being received from the display apparatus.
A method for providing contents, comprising:
- receiving a message from a server;
- displaying the received message on a screen;
- and
- in response to a command responding to the displayed message being received, transmitting a signal turning-on an external apparatus to the external apparatus.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.