Patent application number | Description | Published |
20140078176 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF PROVIDING USER INTERFACE ON HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY AND HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY THEREOF - An apparatus and method of providing a user interface (UI) on head mounted display and the head mounted display (HMD) thereof are discussed. The apparatus includes a sensor unit configured to detect whether an object exits in the proximity of the HMD and if the object is detected, sense a distance between the object and the HMD, and a processor configured to apply a physical User Interface (UI) mode if the detected object is within a predetermined distance from the HMD. The physical UI mode provides a display for a virtual object. The processor is configured to adjust a display distance of the virtual object, when the virtual object is a 3-dimensional (3D) object and the 3D object includes a touch recognition surface, in order for the touch recognition surface to coincide with a surface of the object, and display the virtual object based on the adjusted display distance. | 03-20-2014 |
20140285498 | MOBILE TERMINAL HAVING A DOUBLE-SIDED DISPLAY AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - A mobile terminal including a first display unit, a second display unit having an e-paper display panel, a sensor unit configured to detect an input signal and transmit the detected input signal to a processor, a power unit configured to supply power. The processor is further configured to detect a first time prior to a predetermined period from a second time at which the power of the mobile terminal is turned off, disable a detection of the input signal for the mobile terminal and control a content currently displayed on the first display unit to be displayed on the second display unit between the first time and the second time, and switch a state of the mobile terminal to a power-off state. | 09-25-2014 |
20140303971 | TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - This specification provides a terminal including a microphone that is configured to receive a user's voice input for controlling an operation of the terminal, an analyzing unit that is configured to sense a degree of proximity between the user's mouth and the microphone while the voice is input, an output unit that is configured to output at least one of visible data and audible data based on the voice, and a controller that is configured to restrict the output of the audible data when the degree of proximity is smaller than a preset range and a volume of the voice is below a preset reference volume. | 10-09-2014 |
20140304664 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A portable device and a method for controlling the same are disclosed, in which a user may set a timer or alarm more conveniently and more exactly. The portable device comprises a display unit, a sensor unit configured to sense a touch input for the display unit, and a processor configured to control the display unit and the sensor unit, wherein the processor is further configured to display an unlock interface for unlocking a lock state when the portable device is in the lock state, the unlock interface including a current time indicator displaying current time information, the current time indicator including a first zone indicating current hour unit information and a second zone indicating current minute unit information. | 10-09-2014 |
20140313863 | SMART WATCH AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME - Discussed are a smart watch and a control method for the same, which provide a notification indicating events, which are scheduled to occur later on the basis of a take-off time, if the smart watch is taken off. The smart watch includes a display unit to display content, a communication unit to perform transmission/reception of data, and a sensor unit to detect an input signal with regard to the smart watch and transmit the signal to a processor that serves to control the aforementioned units. The processor detects a take-off signal, indicating separation of the smart watch from a user, in a worn mode, to switch the smart watch to an unworn mode in response to the detected take-off signal, and provides a notification indicating at least one event that is scheduled to occur after detecting the take-off signal in the unworn mode. | 10-23-2014 |
20140313867 | SMART WATCH AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME - Discussed are a smart watch and a control method for the same, which provide a notification indicating events, which are scheduled to occur later on the basis of a take-off time, if the smart watch is taken off. The smart watch includes a display unit to display content, a communication unit to perform transmission/reception of data, and a sensor unit to detect an input signal with regard to the smart watch and transmit the signal to a processor that serves to control the aforementioned units. The processor detects a take-off signal, indicating separation of the smart watch from a user, in a worn mode, to switch the smart watch to an unworn mode in response to the detected take-off signal, and provides a notification indicating at least one event that is scheduled to occur after detecting the take-off signal in the unworn mode. | 10-23-2014 |
20140317572 | DIGITAL DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification is related to a digital device including a front side display unit and a back side display unit and a method of controlling therefor, more particularly, to a method of controlling an application in the back side display unit by rotating an icon corresponding to the application in the front side display unit and a digital device therefor. | 10-23-2014 |
20140333545 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A portable device and a method for controlling the same are discussed, in which a user may control a display of the device more conveniently and exactly. The portable device includes a main display unit; a flexible display unit; a touch sensor unit configured to sense a touch input of a user; a measurement unit configured to detect expanding of the flexible display; and a processor. The processor is further configured to: when a first image is displayed on a first area which is an expanded area of the flexible display unit, display a second image on a second area which is an additionally expanded area of the flexible display unit when additional expanding of the flexible display unit and a lack of a first touch input to the flexible display unit are sensed. | 11-13-2014 |
20140334271 | SMART WATCH AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - Discussed are a smart watch and a method for controlling the same, which determine a notification device that provides a notification of an event, based on wearing/non-wearing of a smart watch and on a distance between the smart watch and an external digital device. The smart watch includes a display unit configured to display content, a sensor unit configured to detect an input signal and transmit the detected input signal to a processor, a communication unit configured to transmit/receive data, and the processor configured to control the display unit, the sensor unit, and the communication unit, wherein the processor is configured to detect a mode of the smart watch, wherein the mode of the smart watch includes a worn mode and an unworn mode of the smart watch. | 11-13-2014 |
20140340299 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A portable device including a main display; a flexible display; a sensor unit configured to sense at least one of expanding of the flexible display and an input signal; and a processor configured to control the main display, the flexible display and the sensor unit, when a first page of a plurality of pages having a sequence is being displayed in the main display. The process also displays an indicator in the main display when the input signal is sensed, the indicator indicating a display direction of additional pages to be displayed when the flexible display is expanded, and indicating a forward direction or a reverse direction based on the first page as the display direction, and displays at least one additional page in the display direction indicated by the indicator when the expanding of the flexible display is sensed. | 11-20-2014 |
20140375219 | FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification relates to a foldable display device and a method of controlling therefor, and more particularly, to a method of configuring illuminance of a display screen according to an illuminance value detected based on a folding angle between a first body and a second body of the foldable display device. | 12-25-2014 |
20140375596 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A portable device and a method for controlling the same are discussed. The portable device comprises a double sided display unit including a first display screen on a front side and a second display screen on a back side; a first touch sensor unit and a second touch sensor unit configured to respectively sense a first touch input for the first display screen and a second touch input for the second display screen; and a processor configured to: switch the second touch sensor unit to a ready-to-active state activating temporarily the second touch sensor unit for a predetermined period when the first touch input for the first display screen is sensed, and switch the second touch sensor unit to an active state when the second touch input for the second display screen is sensed within the predetermined period. | 12-25-2014 |
20150029088 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - A method of controlling a head mounted display (HMD) according to one embodiment of the present specification includes the steps of detecting a first contact contacted with a nose pad of the HMD, detecting a second contact contacted with a temple of the HMD, if the first contact and the second contact are detected, operating in a wearing mode to activate a display unit and an audio input unit, if the first contact is not detected and the second contact is detected, operating in a mute mode to activate the display unit and inactivate the audio input unit, and if the first contact and the second contact are not detected, operating in a non-wearing mode to inactivate the display unit and the audio input unit. | 01-29-2015 |
20150033150 | DIGITAL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a method of, in a case in which at least one person contained in a displayed image is recognized, sharing the image with the at least one person contained in the image while displaying the number of sharing and the number of capturing. | 01-29-2015 |
20150047017 | MOBILE DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification relates to a mobile device and a method of controlling therefor, and more particularly, to a mobile device providing a user interface of a different security level according to a fingerprint verification and a touch input trajectory and a method of controlling therefor. | 02-12-2015 |
20150061973 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A head mounted display (HMD) device according to one embodiment comprises a communication unit configured to transmit and receive data; a display unit configured to display visual information; a camera unit configured to capture an image; and a processor configured to control the communication unit, the display unit and the camera unit, wherein the processor is further configured to: detect an object image from a first image, which includes the object image, the first image being displayed in an external device located in an angle of view area of the camera unit, display information related to the object image, and display the first image in addition to the information when detecting that the first image is switched to a second image, which does not include the object image. | 03-05-2015 |
20150062024 | DISPLAY DEVICE GENERATING TACTILE FEEDBACK AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A method for controlling a display device according to an embodiment of the specification may include displaying a digital image including a first region to which a first tactile feedback is allocated, detecting a control input applied to the first region of the digital image, determining whether the first region of the digital image is smaller than a size threshold, zooming in on the first region to which the first tactile feedback is allocated to a size larger than the size threshold with a first magnification when the first region is smaller than the size threshold, and generating the first tactile feedback in the zoomed in on first region. | 03-05-2015 |
20150062025 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are a display device and a control method thereof. More particularly, disclosed is a method of providing various notification modes based on a folding angle of a foldable display device and a bending angle of a flexible display device. | 03-05-2015 |
20150062163 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - A portable device is disclosed. A method of controlling a portable device, comprising the steps of capturing an image in front of the portable device, detecting a marker object from the image, displaying a virtual image corresponding to the marker object based on a location of the marker object, and terminating a display of the virtual image corresponding to the marker object, when the detecting of the marker object is terminated, terminate a display of the virtual image based on a first terminate mode if the gaze location of the user is detected at a first location, and terminate the display of the virtual image based on a second terminate mode if the gaze location of the user is detected at a second location. | 03-05-2015 |
20150077580 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a portable device including a first camera unit configured to capture a first image and a second camera unit configured to capture a second image; a communication unit configured to transmit and receive data to and from an external device; and a processor configured to control the first camera unit, the second camera unit, and the communication unit, wherein the processor is further configured to: detect a state of a third camera unit contained in the external device when activating at least one of the first camera unit and the second camera unit, the state of the third camera unit including an active state and an inactive state, detect a direction of the third camera unit when the third camera unit is in the active state, and activate at least one of the first camera unit and the second camera unit in a different direction from the detected direction of the third camera unit. | 03-19-2015 |
20150083817 | DIGITAL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A digital device including a scent emitting unit and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The digital device includes a display unit for displaying a first image including a first object having a first scent property and a second object having a second scent property, a sensor unit for sensing a distance from a specific body part of a user, a scent emitting unit, and a processor. The processor controls the scent emitting unit to emit any one of a first scent, a second scent or a mixture of the first scent and the second scent according to the distance from the specific body part of the user, and a mixture ratio of the first scent to the second scent in the mixture is changed according to a predetermined condition. | 03-26-2015 |
20150084840 | HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - Disclosed herein are a head-mounted display and a method of controlling the same, more particularly, a method of displaying an image preview interface based on the position of a camera unit in the case that the camera unit mounted to a head-mounted display is detached. | 03-26-2015 |
20150085621 | SMART WATCH AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Discussed are a smart watch and a control method thereof. The smart watch includes a rotation sensor unit configured to sense a rotation direction and a rotation speed of the smart watch; a display unit configured to display visual information; and a processor configured to control the rotation sensor unit and the display unit and detect a first snap motion and a second snap motion of the smart watch. The first snap motion is detected when the smart watch rotates on an axis of rotation of the smart watch in a first direction at a first threshold speed or more, and the second snap motion is detected when the smart watch rotates on the axis of rotation in the first direction at less than the first threshold speed and then rotates in a second direction at a second threshold speed or more within a predetermined time. | 03-26-2015 |
20150091818 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a display device including a display unit to display at least 3D object having different depths, a touch sensor unit to sense a touch input on the display unit, a tactile feedback unit to generate a tactile feedback corresponding to the 3D object, and a processor to control these units. The processor enables a tactile feedback function. If the touch input is sensed, the processor determines whether or not a first touch position as a position of the sensed touch input is within a first display area of a first 3D object having a first depth. If the first touch position is within the first display area, the processor regulates the first depth to make a first surface of the 3D object coincide with a surface of the display unit, and generates a first tactile feedback corresponding to the 3D object. | 04-02-2015 |
20150091943 | WEARABLE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING LAYER IN THE SAME - Discussed are a wearable display device and a method for controlling an augmented reality layer. The wearable display device may include a camera unit configured to capture an image of a user's face, a sensor unit configured to sense whether or not the user is turning his (or her) head, and a controller configured to move a virtual object belonging to a layer being gazed upon by the user's eye-gaze, when at least one of a turning of the user's head and a movement in the user's eye-gaze is identified based upon the image of the user's face captured by the camera unit and information sensed by the sensor unit, and when the user's eye-gaze is gazing upon any one of a first virtual object belonging to a first layer and a second virtual object belonging to a second layer. | 04-02-2015 |
20150123894 | DIGITAL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are a digital device and a control method thereof The digital device includes a communication unit to transmit/receive a signal with an external device; a gesture sensor unit to sense a gesture with respect to the digital device; and a processor to control the communication unit and the gesture sensor unit, and to provide a first mode corresponding to a first event when occurrence of the first event is detected; transmit a first signal, commanding provision of a second mode corresponding to a second event, to the external device when occurrence of the second event is detected during provision of the first mode; and switch from the first mode to the second mode when detecting a first gesture with respect to the digital device after transmission of the first signal. | 05-07-2015 |
20150123898 | DIGITAL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are a digital device and a control method thereof. The digital device comprising: a communication unit configured to transmit/receive a signal with an external device; a gesture sensor unit configured to sense a gesture with respect to the digital device; and a processor configured to control the communication unit and the gesture sensor unit, wherein the processor is further configured to: provide a first mode corresponding to a first event when occurrence of the first event is detected; transmit a first signal, commanding provision of a second mode corresponding to a second event, to the external device when occurrence of the second event is detected during provision of the first mode; and switch from the first mode to the second mode when detecting a first gesture with respect to the digital device after transmission of the first signal. | 05-07-2015 |
20150130699 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification relates to a head mounted display and a method of controlling therefor, and more particularly, when a user wearing the head mounted display captures an image, a method of storing a captured image according to whether a preview via an image preview interface exists or not. | 05-14-2015 |
20150130711 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - A method of controlling a head mounted display (HMD) according to one embodiment of the present specification includes performing a first operation, receiving a first voice input through an audio input unit, processing the first voice input with respect to the first operation while a first contact is detected through a first sensor positioned at a nose pad of the HMD, detecting the first contact being released through the first sensor positioned at a nose pad of the HMD, receiving a second voice input through the audio input unit while the first contact is released, and performing a second operation according to the received second voice input. | 05-14-2015 |
20150153831 | WEARABLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DISPLAY OF THE SAME - A wearable device and a method for controlling display of the same are disclosed. Herein, the method for controlling the wearable device includes the steps of, when a contents or channel change in information currently being viewed through an external device occurs, determining whether or not the contents change corresponds to a change performed by a wearer of the wearable device, and, when it is determined that the contents change corresponds to a change performed by a viewer other than the wearer of the wearable device, displaying a content signal that was previously viewed prior to the contents change to the display means. | 06-04-2015 |
20150160622 | SMART WATCH AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A smart watch and a control method thereof are disclosed. The smart watch includes a first sensor unit configured to detect whether the smart watch is worn, a display unit configured to display visual information, a second sensor unit configured to detect movement of the smart watch, and a processor configured to control the first sensor unit, the display unit, and the second sensor unit. If first movement of the smart watch is detected on an arm of a user while the smart watch is being worn, the processor obtains direction and distance of the first movement of the smart watch. If the direction of the first movement is a first direction and the distance of the first movement is equal to or more than a first threshold distance, the processor performs a first function corresponding to the first direction. | 06-11-2015 |
20150160840 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A display device includes a display unit configured to display an image; a sensor unit configured to sense an input to the display device and to generate an input signal according to a sensed result; and a processor, wherein the processor is further configured to: provide a user interface for editing the displayed image, divide the image into a first area and a second area if a first input signal is detected, determine any one of the first area and the second area as a variable area having variable visibility if a second input signal is detected, switch the variable area to an invisible state and display an indicator indicating the invisible state of the variable area if a third input signal is detected, and switch the variable area in the invisible state to a visible state if a fourth input signal is detected. | 06-11-2015 |
20150199064 | DETACHABLE HEAD MOUNT DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A micro-head mounted display device that may be detachably affixed to eye-glasses and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. A method for controlling a detachable HMD device, detecting that the HMD device is affixed to eye-glasses, acquiring identification information of the eye-glasses, acquiring a look up table related to the identification information, receiving an input signal generated when the eye-glasses to which the HMD device is affixed are touched, from the sensor unit, acquiring a control input related to the input signal from the look up table, and performing a function corresponding to the control input. | 07-16-2015 |
20150199848 | PORTABLE DEVICE FOR TRACKING USER GAZE TO PROVIDE AUGMENTED REALITY DISPLAY - A method for controlling a portable device is disclosed. The method includes displaying a plurality of augmented reality (AR) images, detecting a gaze of a user, determining a target object based on the gaze of the user, identifying an associated AR image that is associated with the target object and a non-associated AR image that is not associated with the target object from the plural AR images, and maintaining display of the associated AR image and terminating display of the non-associated AR image when the target object is a moving object. | 07-16-2015 |
20150199849 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREOF - The present specification relates to a head mounted display (HMD) and a method of controlling therefor. More specifically, the present specification provides a method for a user wearing an HMD to recognize at least one object positioned at the front via a virtual map. The HMD includes a display unit configured to display visual information, a position sensing unit configured to sense a position of the HMD, a camera unit configured to sense at least one object positioned at the front of the HMD, and a processor configured to control the display unit, the position sensing unit, and the camera unit. The processor is further configured to obtain position information of the HMD, generate a first virtual map indicating a virtual object corresponding to the at least one object positioned at the front of the HMD, based on the position information of the HMD, and display the first virtual map. | 07-16-2015 |
20150208141 | PORTABLE DEVICE, SMART WATCH, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification relates to a portable device, a smart watch, which is used in a manner of being synchronized with the portable device, and a method of controlling therefor. According to one embodiment, the processor configured to detect a first external device including a second ID, if the second ID of the first external device is identical to the first ID of the portable device, the processor configured to include the first ID of the portable device in ID information, if the second ID of the first external device is different from the first ID of the portable device, the processor configured to include the second ID of the first external device in the ID information, the processor configured to transmit the data including the ID information to a second external device. | 07-23-2015 |
20150234456 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A method for controlling a head mounted display (HMD) includes detecting an external device, displaying an augmented reality image as a first mode, changing the first mode to a second mode when the gaze of the user to the augmented reality image is detected in the first mode, and executing a function corresponding to the augmented reality image when the augmented reality image and the external device are aligned in the second mode. The first mode is a mode in which a display position of the augmented reality image depends on a position of the external device the second mode is a mode in which the display position of the augmented reality image remains fixed even when the position of the external device is changed. | 08-20-2015 |
20150234507 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - To this end, according to one embodiment, the display device, comprising: a touch sensor unit; a display unit; a transparent display unit; a position sensor unit; and a processor configured to: detect the second touch input by activating the second touch sensor unit and control the first object displayed in the display unit based on the detected second touch input when a first position, and detect the first touch input and the third touch input respectively by activating the first touch sensor unit and the third touch sensor unit, control the first object displayed in the display unit based on the detected first touch input, and control the second object displayed in the transparent display unit based on the detected third touch input when a second position. | 08-20-2015 |
20150234508 | DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING AUGMENTED REALITY IMAGE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME - The display system displays, at a first position on the transparent flexible display unit, a first augmented reality object corresponding to a first real object forming a first angle relative to the camera unit, and displays, at a second position on the transparent flexible display unit, a second augmented reality object corresponding to a second real object forming a second angle relative to the camera unit, wherein, upon detecting bending of the transparent flexible display unit, the processor displays the first augmented reality object at a third position spaced a first distance apart from the first position, and displays the second augmented reality object at a fourth position spaced a second distance apart from the second position, wherein, when the first angle is greater than the second angle, the first distance is set to be greater than the second distance. | 08-20-2015 |
20150235346 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are a display apparatus and a control method thereof. The display apparatus includes a transparent display unit to display content including a first part and a second part based on a first direction in which a first user is located, a sensor unit to receive information sensed in a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a controller to implement mirror flipping the second part to be displayed in the second direction according to the received sensed information. The transparent display unit displays the first part in the first direction and the mirror flipped second part. The first part and the second part are included in the same content, the first part is set to maintain the first direction, and the second part is set to be mirror flipped based on the second direction. | 08-20-2015 |
20150243079 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY PROVIDING CLOSED-VIEW AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - According to one embodiment of the present specification, a method of controlling head mounted display (HMD) providing a closed-view includes the steps Of displaying a virtual reality image, detecting a first movement of a first real object positioned at the outside of the HMD, and selectively providing information on the first real object in a first part of the virtual reality image based on the first movement. In this case, the first part is configured in response to a position of the first real object and the first movement can be compensated by a second movement of the HMD in case of performing the step of detecting the first movement of the first real object. | 08-27-2015 |
20150254044 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A mobile terminal, capable of effectively providing information by using double-sided display units, includes: first and second display units disposed on different sides; a memory unit configured to store both an image and information associated with the image; and a controller configured to control at least one of the first and second display units to display the image and the information associated with the image according to any one among first and second display modes, wherein, in the first display mode, the image and the information associated with the image are displayed on any one of the first and second display units, and in the second display mode, when the image is displayed on any one of the first and second display units, the information associated with the image is displayed on the other of the first and second display units. | 09-10-2015 |
20150261376 | MOBILE TERMINAL - Provided is a mobile terminal. The mobile terminal including: a body including a front surface, a side surface and a rear surface, a touch screen including a first region that is disposed on the front surface and formed to have a first curvature and a second region that is disposed on the side surface and extending from the first region and formed to have a second curvature, a sensing unit configured to sense a touch input applied to the touch screen; and a control unit configured to: display on the first region of the touch screen at least a portion of an execution screen of an application, detect a touch input applied to the execution screen, and display on an interface region located between the first region and the second region at least a portion of a graphic object associated with control of an execution screen. | 09-17-2015 |
20150268747 | DIGITAL DEVICE HAVING SIDE TOUCH REGION AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME - Disclosed are a digital device and a control method for the same. The digital device may set a device grip mode upon detecting that a user grips the digital device and maintains the multiple touch inputs to a first region set in a side of the digital device. The processor may set a portion of the first region to a first touch enable region upon detecting that a first touch input, among the multiple touch inputs maintained in the device grip mode, is released at a first position, the first touch enable region containing the first position. The processor may execute a first function in response to a touch input of touching the first touch enable region. | 09-24-2015 |
20150277599 | DIGITAL DEVICE PROVIDING A TOUCH COMPENSATION AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification relates to a digital device and a method of controlling therefor. According to one embodiment, the digital device includes a touch sensitive display unit configured to detect a touch input, a transparent cover unit, which is positioned in an open position or a closed position and overlapped with the touch sensitive display unit in the closed position and a processor configured to control the touch sensitive display unit, the processor is further configured to detect the touch input on a first position of the touch sensitive display unit, when the transparent cover unit is in the open position, alter location information of the touch input detected on the first position to a second position, when the transparent cover unit is in the closed position, alter the location information of the touch input detected on the first position to a third position. | 10-01-2015 |
20150278498 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A mobile terminal and a control method thereof are disclosed. According to the embodiments of the present disclosure, a mobile terminal may include a mobile terminal body, a wireless communication unit configured to receive an information input request for user authentication from an external server connected to the body, and a controller configured to transmit a wireless signal for sensing the wearing of a second mobile terminal formed to be paired with the body and wearable on a specific portion of a human body to the second mobile terminal in response to the request, wherein the controller performs wearer authentication for the second mobile terminal in response to receiving at least one of a response signal to the wireless signal from the second mobile terminal and a wearer's biometric signal sensed through the second mobile terminal, and controls the authentication method of the user authentication or processing for an information input corresponding to the authentication method to be determined in a different manner based on at least one of the execution result of the wearer authentication and the analysis result of the received biometric signal. | 10-01-2015 |
20150278990 | DISPLAY DEVICE PROVIDING HISTORY INFORMATION AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A method for controlling a display device, comprising, executing a first application and displaying an execution screen of the first application on a display unit, wherein the display unit includes a first display area and a second display area, and the execution screen of the application is displayed in at least one of the first display area and the second display area; and displaying a history screen including history information of the first application, wherein the history information is set up based upon a display mode, wherein first history information is displayed when the display mode of the first application corresponds to a single area mode, second history information is displayed when the display mode of the first application corresponds to an expand area mode, wherein the first history information has a display property different from the display property of the second history information. | 10-01-2015 |
20150286288 | FLEXIBLE GLASS DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A flexible glass display apparatus and a method for displaying image data in the apparatus are provided. The flexible glass display apparatus includes: a flexible glass display unit that displays image data portions; a sensing unit that detects bending of the display unit; another sensing unit that detects first and second areas which are brought into contact with each other due to bending of the display unit; and a controller, upon detection of contact between the first and second areas, controls at least one image data portion displayed in the first and second areas based on the contact, wherein an image data portion displayed in any one of the first and second areas is distinguishable in the other area. | 10-08-2015 |
20150310788 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A display device is disclosed. The display device includes a sensor unit configured to sense an input to the display device, a display unit configured to display an image, a communication unit configured to perform communication with an external device, and a processor configured to control the sensor unit, the display unit and the communication unit, wherein the processor detects a touch input of a first input state to the display unit, the first input state being a touch input state detected with the external device worn on a user's body, detects content displayed by the external device worn on the user's body, the content being displayed at a plurality of executing levels, detects that the displayed content is first content displayed at a first executing level, receives, from the external device, second content using the communication unit, the second content being displayed at a lower executing level of the first executing level, and displays the received second content on the display unit. | 10-29-2015 |
20150317006 | DIGITAL DEVICE PROVIDING TOUCH REJECTION AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification relates to a digital device providing touch rejection and a method of controlling therefor. A method of controlling a digital device having a single shape and an expand shape, comprising the steps of detecting a first touch input touching a first area of the digital device in the single shape, executing a first operation based on the detected first touch input, and cancelling the first operation upon detecting that the digital device is changed to the expand shape from the single shape while the first touch input is maintained. | 11-05-2015 |
20150325120 | VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a vehicle, which senses a speed of the vehicle using a speed sensor unit and also senses a vehicle-to-vehicle distance between the vehicle and a first vehicle immediately ahead of the vehicle using a distance sensor unit and then determines a state of the vehicle based on the speed of the vehicle and the vehicle-to-vehicle distance. In this case, when the vehicle is in a first state, the vehicle displays a first image captured by a first camera unit on a first display unit. In addition, when the vehicle is in a second state, the vehicle displays a second image captured by a second camera unit on the first display unit. Here, the second camera unit is a camera unit stalled in a second vehicle, and the second vehicle being any one of one or more vehicles ahead of the vehicle. | 11-12-2015 |
20150325216 | FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A method for controlling a foldable display device comprises displaying first content provided from a first application on a first display region and second content provided from a second application on a second display region in a folded state of the foldable display device, the first application and the second application being applications which are previously installed in the foldable display device; generating a third display region by merging the first display region and the second display region with each other and generating a third application by using at least one of the first application and the second application if the foldable display device is unfolded; and displaying third content provided from the third application on the third display region, the third content being the content generated by reorganizing the first content and the second content. | 11-12-2015 |
20150331593 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A display device providing an expanded display is disclosed. A display device includes a display unit configured to include a first display area and a second display area, a folding sensing unit configured to sense a folded state or an unfolded state of the display unit and a processor configured to control the display unit and the folding sensing unit. And, the processor is configured to display an application allocated to the first display area in the first and the second display area based on a time interval between a time of switching a display mode of the first display area and a time of unfolding the display device. | 11-19-2015 |
20150339093 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - A display device including two or more display areas is disclosed. The display device includes a task bar between the two or more display areas. And, the task bar includes an icon and an indicator. The indicator indicates a display area to which an execution window of an application is assigned. | 11-26-2015 |
20150351518 | DIGITAL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A digital device including a scent emitting unit and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. The digital device includes a display unit for displaying a first image including a first object having a first scent property and a second object having a second scent property, a sensor unit for sensing a distance from a specific body part of a user, a scent emitting unit, and a processor. The processor controls the scent emitting unit to emit any one of a first scent, a second scent or a mixture of the first scent and the second scent according to the distance from the specific body part of the user, and a mixture ratio of the first scent to the second scent in the mixture is changed according to a predetermined condition. | 12-10-2015 |
20150355709 | WEARABLE DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - A method of controlling a wearable device according to one embodiment of the present specification can include the steps of displaying content on a display unit of the wearable device, sensing a tilt angle of the wearable device and providing a control interface providing control of the content. And, the step of providing the control interface can include the steps of mapping the control interface to the ground based on the sensed tilt angle and a state of the wearable device and displaying the mapped control interface on the display unit. | 12-10-2015 |
20150355728 | DISPLAY DEVICE EXECUTING BENDING OPERATION AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification relates to a display device executing a bending operation and a method of controlling therefor. A method of controlling a display device, comprising the steps of detecting a first bending input, which is detected when a flexible display unit is bending to a first direction on the basis of a first axis, executing a first operation based on the first bending input, detecting a second bending input while a state that the flexible display unit is not bent is maintained, and executing the first operation based on the second bending input, wherein the second bending input is detected by a combination of a first control input and a second control input, wherein the first control input corresponds to the first axis and the second control input corresponds to the first direction. | 12-10-2015 |
20150370072 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - Disclosed is a head mounted display (HMD) that provide contents to a user in a state of being worn on a user's head. The HMD includes a display unit configured to include a first region, which displays first contents, and a second region which is disposed next to both sides of the first region and display second contents associated with the first contents, a sensing unit configured to sense a motion of a head of a user wearing the HMD in a state where the HMD is worn on the head of the user, and a controller configured to, based on the sensing result, when a state in which a movement of the HMD is limited is sensed, determine a direction in which the movement of the HMD is limited, and change a display position of at least one portion of second contents which are displayed in a region corresponding to the determined direction in the second region which is disposed next to both sides of the first region. | 12-24-2015 |
20150370413 | PORTABLE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - A display device detecting pressure of a touch input is disclosed. The display device calibrates the pressure of the touch input based on a distance between a position where the display device is gripped and a position on which the touch input is received. By calibrating the pressure of the touch input, the display device can obtain more precise pressure of a touch input. | 12-24-2015 |
20160026431 | MOBILE DEVICE AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREFOR - The present invention relates to a mobile device and a method for controlling the same. In particular, the present invention relates to a mobile device and a method for controlling the same, which provides response date to a voice command by variously setting a feedback scheme for providing the response data depending on the way that a user uses the mobile device. | 01-28-2016 |
20160035135 | WEARABLE DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification relates to a wearable device and a method of controlling therefor. According to one embodiment, a method of controlling a wearable device includes the steps of detecting a real object and displaying a first virtual object based on the detected real object when the real object is detected, and detecting the real object and a first interaction and displaying a second virtual object when the real object and the first interaction are detected, wherein the second virtual object is displayed based on the second virtual object information transmitted by the external device. | 02-04-2016 |
20160048200 | SMART WATCH AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A smart watch and a control method thereof are disclosed. The smart watch includes a first sensor unit configured to detect whether the smart watch is worn; a display unit configured to display visual information; a second sensor unit configured to detect movement of the smart watch; and a processor configured to control the first sensor unit, the display unit, and the second sensor unit. In addition, the processor is further configured to: if a first movement of the smart watch is detected, obtain a direction and a distance of the first movement of the smart watch, and if the direction of the first movement is a first direction and the distance of the first movement is equal to or more than a first threshold distance, perform a first function corresponding to the first direction, if the direction of the first movement is a second direction and the distance of the first movement is equal to or more than the first threshold distance, perform a second function corresponding to the second direction. Furthermore, the first direction and the second direction are set based on a same axis. Lastly, the first direction is the opposite direction to the second direction. | 02-18-2016 |
20160050408 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A method for controlling the portable device may include detecting that the second body or the third body is folded to the first body and capturing an image by at least one of a first camera unit located in the second body and a second camera unit located in the third body. In this case, the first camera unit may capture an image of a first direction, and the second camera unit may capture an image of a second direction. In this case, the image may be captured based on a first capturing mode when the portable device is in an unfolded state, the image may be captured based on a second capturing mode when the portable device is in a first folded state, and the image may be captured based on a third capturing mode when the portable device is in a second folded state. | 02-18-2016 |
20160062563 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The present specification relates to a display device and a method of controlling therefor. According to one embodiment of the present specification, a method of controlling a display device may include the steps of displaying a video image and a timeline interface corresponding to the video image, setting frames of which correlation is greater than a predetermined ratio among a plurality of frames included in the video image as a first frame group, setting a first point and a second point on the timeline interface based on the first frame group, setting a first panorama section between the set first point and the second point and displaying a first panorama interface corresponding to the first panorama section. | 03-03-2016 |
20160063297 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - A display device and a method of controlling therefor are disclosed. A display device includes a main display unit configured to receive an input of at least one fingerprint and display information, a sub display unit configured to be exposed from a stored position and a controller configured to set a mode based on the inputted at least one fingerprint. If an inputted first fingerprint is matched with a fingerprint of a group of registered fingerprints, the controller is configured to set a first mode. If an inputted first fingerprint and a second fingerprint are matched with fingerprints of the group of the registered fingerprints, the controller is configured to set a second mode. | 03-03-2016 |
20160065839 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - A method of switching a display device according to one embodiment of the present specification can include the steps of displaying an image received from a rear side camera of the display device on a touch sensitive display unit positioned at the front side of the display device, setting an area on which a predetermined gesture is to be recognized based on a touch input and if a gesture substantially identical to the predetermined gesture is recognized on the set area in the image received from the rear side camera, capturing an image using the rear side camera. | 03-03-2016 |
20160085325 | FOLDABLE DISPLAY DEVICE DISPLAYING STORED IMAGE BY FOLDING OR UNFOLDING ACTION AND METHOD OF THEREFOR - The present specification discloses a foldable display device displaying stored images by a folding or unfolding action of a foldable housing and a method of controlling therefor. The foldable display device according to the present specification includes a display unit including a first display area spatially or visually separated by the folding or unfolding action of the foldable housing. When the first display area changes a state from a state of facing a second direction (e.g., user direction) to a state of facing a first direction (e.g., third party direction), stored images are displayed on the first display area. By doing so, a third party can easily check the stored images displayed on the first display area. | 03-24-2016 |
20160098017 | SMART WATCH AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - Disclosed are a smart watch and a method for controlling the same, which determine a notification device that provides a notification of an event, based on wearing/non-wearing of a smart watch and on a distance between the smart watch and an external digital device. The smart watch includes a display unit configured to display content, a sensor unit configured to detect an input signal and transmit the detected input signal to a processor, a communication unit configured to transmit/receive data, and the processor configured to control the display unit, the sensor unit, and the communication unit, wherein the processor is configured to detect a mode of the smart watch, wherein the mode of the smart watch includes a worn mode and an unworn mode of the smart watch, detect an external digital device paired with the smart watch, and determine a notification device providing a notification of an event occurring in at least one of the smart watch and the external digital device based on the detected worn mode or unworn mode of the smart watch, wherein the notification device includes at least one of the smart watch and the external digital device. | 04-07-2016 |
20160098063 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEREFOR - The method of a portable device may includes the steps of setting a first mode based on a first folding angle between the first body and the second body and a second folding angle between the first body and the third body, displaying a first application in the first mode, detecting change of the first folding angle and change of the second folding angle in the first mode, detecting the changed first folding angle being equal to or greater than a first threshold angle and the changed second folding angle less than a second threshold angle and if it is detected that a rear side of the second body is in a state of being contacted with a different real object, switching the first mode to a second mode. | 04-07-2016 |