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20100299700 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING STREAMING SERVICE, METHOD FOR RECEIVING STREAMING SERVICE, STREAMING SERVICE PROVIDING SERVER, AND CLIENT DEVICE - A method for providing a streaming service, a method for receiving a streaming service, a streaming service providing server, and a client device are provided. In a method for providing a streaming service, if a streaming service providing server receives a streaming service request for a second broadcasting channel from a second client while streaming multimedia content provided from a tuned first broadcasting channel to a first client, the streaming service providing server transmits a channel change notification message containing second broadcasting channel information to the first client. Accordingly, a user can recognize a change of channel by another user. | 11-25-2010 |
20130311884 | AUDIO/VIDEO DEVICE, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AUDIO/VIDEO DEVICE - Disclosed is an apparatus for controlling an AV device, comprising a web browser receiving a structured document to contain a script from the AV device, and providing the same to a user, and a first program module including a function called by the script and transmitting information on a device control command to the AV device through a protocol previously defined by use of the function, wherein the AV device comprises a web server module transmitting the structured document and a second program module receiving the device control command information from the first program module through the protocol and controlling the AV device in response to the command information. | 11-21-2013 |
20140259060 | DISPLAY APPARATUS, SERVER AND CONTROL METHODS THEREOF - A display apparatus, a server, and control methods thereof which enable a user to selectively use functions provided by the server and functions provided by the display apparatus through a unified UI. The display apparatus receives from a server UI information corresponding to a first function predetermined by a server from among a plurality of functions performable by a display apparatus, displays a first UI including a first item corresponding to the first function based on the received UI information and a second item corresponding to a second function added by the display apparatus from among the plurality of functions. If the second item is selected by input from a user, the display apparatus performs the second function corresponding to the second item. | 09-11-2014 |
20140297793 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING SOUND INFORMATION IN WEB-BASED CONTROL SYSTEM - Disclosed are an apparatus and method for transmitting information in a Web-based control system. The control target device of the present invention includes a Web server module, a sound information generation module and an independent communication module. The Web server module transmits a Web page required for device control to a control device through a first communication channel. The sound information generation module generates sound information related to an event, occurring according to variation in status of the control target device. The independent communication module transmits the generated sound information to the control device through a second communication channel that is separate from the first communication channel. | 10-02-2014 |
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20080263160 | METHOD FOR DISPLAYING CONTENT INFORMATION AND VIDEO APPARATUS THEREOF - A method for displaying content information and a video apparatus thereof are provided. The video apparatus includes an interface unit which receives a mail message from a mail server; and a content information generator which generates content information using a mail body of the received mail message, if URL information is contained in the mail body. Therefore, content such as web pages may also be provided to a user who does not know a URL, and the user can easily access content using a video apparatus in which it is difficult to perform web browsing. | 10-23-2008 |
20080291327 | Display Apparatus and Method and Information Processing Apparatus and Method for Providing Picture in Picture Function - A display apparatus and method and an information processing apparatus and method, by which a picture in picture (PIP) region is automatically and freely changed between a semi-transparent state and an opaque state according to a position of a pointing device, are provided. The information processing apparatus includes a communicator receiving position information of the PIP region from the display apparatus and transmitting transparency information, which changes a screen of the PIP region into the semi-transparent state or the opaque state according to whether the pointing device is positioned within the PIP region, to the display apparatus; and a PIP monitoring unit setting a state of the transparency information according to whether the pointing device is positioned within the PIP region. | 11-27-2008 |
20080320099 | CONNECTOR AND COMMUNICATION METHOD THEREOF - A connector includes: a cable connecting unit that is connected with a cable via which a signal is transmitted from a first network apparatus; an apparatus connecting unit that is connected with a second network apparatus; a communicating unit that communicates with the first network apparatus and the second network apparatus; and a controller that controls the communicating unit to deliver the signal, which is received from the first network apparatus via the cable connecting unit, to the second network apparatus if the first network apparatus is a preset apparatus. | 12-25-2008 |
20090024731 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING TASK IN NETWORK AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM FOR EXECUTING THE METHOD - A method and apparatus for generating a task having at least one action and/or at least one action based on previously agreed service standards to control a task-based device in a home network using universal plug and play (UPnP), and a recording medium storing a program for executing the method are provided. The method includes fetching a task generator using a device having a user interface (UI) function from among devices connected to the network; displaying a control menu including service items based on the fetched task generator using the UI function; and if a service item based on the task generator is selected from the service items included in the control menu, generating at the device the task based on the task generator. | 01-22-2009 |
20090178040 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING NETWORK DEVICE AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM FOR EXECUTING THE METHOD - A task-based device control method and system for easily providing a service desired by a user in a home network using universal plug and play (UPnP), and a recording medium storing a program for executing the method are provided. The method includes, if a service is selected using a first device connected to the network, the first device generating a task according to the service; the first device notifying another device of the generation of the task via the network; if the first device receives a command to browse or search for the task from a second device via the network, the first device transmitting information on the task to the second device; and if the first device receives a request to fetch the task from the second device via the network, the first device transferring the task to the second device. | 07-09-2009 |
20130179572 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD - Provided is a method of communicating, by a first terminal, with a second terminal connected thereto over a predetermined network. The method includes: executing a first web page provided by a web server to broadcast access information of the first terminal; and forming a communication channel with the second terminal, which has received the access information of the first terminal, wherein the second terminal receives the access information of the first terminal by executing a second web page provided by the web server. | 07-11-2013 |