KR20100000288U - remote controller with function of bookmark and method for remote controlling - Google Patents

Abstract

The remote control having a member-specific favorite function of the present invention includes a channel selection input unit for selecting a channel on an electrical means, a memory for storing data of a program to be a favorite target preset by the channel selection input unit, and the channel selection input unit. Display section for displaying the data displayed by the external display, and Favorite selection section for displaying the program channel corresponding to the member whose favorite program is individually input for each member while displaying the favorite program set by the user as a display section And a channel-determining storage unit for storing or selecting a favorite stored for each member, and controlling processing and display of data stored in the memory according to a signal generated by the favorite selecting unit, and controlling a corresponding signal when operating a remote control operation menu. The control unit and the image to be delivered to the control unit It characterized in that it comprises a remote signal-emitting diode to transmit the remote control signals.

Remote control, member. Program, channel

Description

Remote controller with function of bookmark and method for remote controlling}

The present invention relates to a remote control having a favorite function for each member, and more particularly, a member-specific bookmark that allows a user to easily select a corresponding program in a favorite manner by memorizing a channel of a corresponding TV program among a plurality of members. It relates to a remote control having a function.

In the rapid development of information and communication, to the multimedia field that combines various forms of information such as video and audio, as well as the rapid development of technology such as electricity, electronics, computer and communication, these days, also called digital revolution And presence forms are becoming digital from analog. Due to the development of MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group) technology, which is a compression standard for moving image data to compress digital image data that requires a relatively large amount of data, the size of digital image data is gradually getting smaller. Increasingly, digital video and audio services have been applied to almost all fields such as communication and telecommunications, and digital devices for providing such services have emerged.

As a result, digital broadcasting is also carried out through TV. In the digital broadcasting era, high-definition and high-quality video and audio broadcasting have been made possible in comparison with the limitation of data transmission by analog modulation method and the limitation of image and sound quality. In addition to video and audio broadcasts, data broadcasts make it easy to get ancillary information about the program, such as the profile of the character or the last storyline, and other independent things like weather, traffic and home shopping. Through in-data broadcasting, more informative and convenient broadcasting became possible. Furthermore, it is an interactive digital system that allows viewers to directly participate in broadcasting programs such as home shopping, quizzes, and various live broadcasts, and to conveniently check the results. It will include broadcasts.

Such a TV is controlled remotely by its remote control.

Here, the remote control function means that a user can directly go to a place where a reception device capable of remote reception is installed and operate the operation of the reception device at a long distance without operating the operation of the reception device, and all reception devices (for example, TV, Audio, video, air conditioning, etc.) is a general purpose function.

As described above, in order to watch a diversified program, it is inconvenient to input a corresponding program channel number directly using a remote controller or to move the number until a channel of the corresponding program is displayed.

Since the existing remote control does not have a favorite function, it is difficult to watch a desired program according to the viewer's taste, and it has increased a lot of inconvenience in finding the corresponding program among many programs.

In addition, as the remote control is used by the whole family member, each member has a different taste for the TV program they want to watch. Therefore, the development of a remote controller that displays only the programs stored for each member by separately storing the corresponding program individually according to the family member. It is a required situation.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to make it possible to easily select a corresponding program in a favorite manner by memorizing a channel of the corresponding program among TV programs.

In addition, an object of the present invention is to provide a corresponding button key on one remote control according to the various members, through which the respective program can be selected by favorite method individually for each member.

In order to achieve the above object, a remote controller having a favorite function for each member of the present invention stores a channel selection input unit for selecting a channel in an electrical means, and data of a program to be a favorite object preset by the channel selection input unit. A display unit for displaying the memory, the data displayed by the channel selection input unit to the outside, and a program channel corresponding to a member to which a favorite program is individually input to each member while displaying a favorite program set by the user as a display unit. Favorite selection unit for displaying, channel-defining storage unit for storing or selecting favorites stored for each member, and processing and display of data stored in the memory according to the signal generated by the favorite selection unit, and operating the remote control operation menu. Infrared remote control signal And a remote signal light emitting diode for transmitting the remote control signal.

According to the present invention, the remote control unit is characterized in that the remote control operation menu operation signal is converted into an infrared remote signal and sent through a remote signal light emitting diode.

As described above, the remote control having a favorite function for each member of the present invention can improve the operability for selecting a TV program channel by easily selecting a corresponding program in a favorite manner by memorizing a channel of the corresponding program among TV programs. It is effective.

In addition, the remote control having a favorite function for each member of the present invention provides a corresponding button key on one remote controller according to several members, thereby allowing each member to individually select the corresponding program by the favorite method, as well as individual Even when a plurality of members use a single remote controller, there is an effect of storing a program channel having a different taste for each member as a favorite and selecting and viewing the same.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

First, in the drawings, the same components or parts are to be noted that the same reference numerals as possible. In describing the present invention, detailed descriptions of related known functions or configurations are omitted in order not to obscure the subject matter of the present invention.

1 is a view showing a remote control having a member-specific favorite function of the present invention, Figure 2 is a setting screen for setting a program having a member-specific favorite function by the channel selection input unit of the present invention, Figure 3 It is a block diagram showing a remote control having a bookmark function for each member of the invention.

1 and 3, the remote control 100 having a member-specific bookmark function of the present invention is a channel selection input unit 110, memory 120, display unit 130, favorite selection unit 140 , The channel determination storage unit 150, the controller 160, and the light emitting diode 170 are configured.

The channel selection input unit 110 applies a setting signal to the TV according to the channel number set in the TV receiver so that the changed channel is displayed on the display unit 130 of the remote controller 100 and the TV screen.

In addition, the channel selection input unit 110 allows to find a setting target program or select a corresponding selection position on a setting screen for setting a program having a favorite function to be described later.

The channel selection input unit 110 is provided with a selection key for enabling the movement of up, down, left, and right to the outside of the channel determination storage unit 150, and moves to the corresponding place on the setting screen according to the selection of the selection key. do.

The user may select the corresponding screen while viewing and confirming the display unit or the TV screen.

In addition, the favorite selection unit 140 displays the favorite program set by the user on the display unit 130.

By identifying the data identified by the display unit 130, the user selects a channel for the corresponding program using the channel selection input unit 110.

In addition, the favorite selection unit 140 displays the favorite program set by the user on the display unit 130 while displaying the program channel corresponding to the member to which the favorite program is individually input for each member.

That is, the remote controller 100 provides a selection key of the corresponding number under the channel selection input unit 110 according to the family member.

For example, the selection key is provided from 1 to 4, and the selection key 1 is a selection key for displaying on the display unit 130 a channel in which a program mainly viewed by member 1 is stored.

As such, the channel selection input unit 110 randomly assigns the corresponding numbers to the corresponding members 1 to 4 times.

Thereafter, when the channel selection input unit 110 is pressed, a setting screen is displayed on the display unit 130.

As shown in FIG. 2, the setting screen is provided with a screen for identifying a corresponding member at an upper end thereof, and a program channel stored in a memory by a member is sequentially displayed on the lower left side.

Here, the member is selected through the channel selection input unit 110 to select a program of the desired channel. After selecting the program by operating the select key, the favorite channel selection unit 140 is pressed to display the selected channel through the screen.

In this way, according to the family members, programs selected as favorites are displayed externally, and the favorite programs stored by the family members can be easily found and selected.

At the moment of operating the favorite selection unit 140, the controller 160 controls the processing and display of data stored in the memory according to the generated signal, and transmits a corresponding signal when operating the operation menu of the remote controller 100. The remote signal light emitting diode 170 transmitting the signal to the remote controller 100 transmits the infrared signal to the TV light receiving diode so that the corresponding program channel is displayed through the TV.

A method of storing a program by a member through the remote controller 100 having a member-specific bookmark function configured as described above is as follows.

First, the number corresponding to the member from 1 to 4 is switched to the setting screen corresponding to the member by operating the selection key of the favorite selection unit 140.

Thereafter, the user selects a channel of a program to select by pressing up and down selection keys of the channel selection input unit 110.

At this time, the screen of the current channel is not displayed on the setting screen displayed on the display unit 130, only the channel number and the program title can be confirmed through the display unit.

After the user grasps a program title and a channel number and determines whether the user selects a program channel, the user presses a channel determination storage unit 150 button to store the corresponding program channel in the memory 120.

Here, the viewing time of the program is displayed in the lower part where the program title is displayed.

The program channel stored in the memory 120 is automatically input to the program channel registered as the channel list located on the left side of the setting screen, and the desired program list can be determined through the channel list.

In this way, each family member can check and store the corresponding program list stored by his / her favorite bookmark selector button, and select one of the stored program lists to watch it on TV.

1 is a view showing a remote control having a member-specific bookmark function of the present invention.

2 is a setting screen for setting a program having a favorite function for each member by the channel selection input unit of the present invention.

Figure 3 is a block diagram showing a remote control having a bookmark function for each member of the present invention.

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

100: remote controller 110: channel selection input unit

120: memory 130: display unit

140: favorite selection unit 150: channel confirmation storage unit

160: control unit 161: remote control unit

170: light emitting diode

Claims (2)

A channel selection input unit for selecting a channel to an electrical means, A memory for storing data of a program to be a favorite object preset by the channel selection input unit; A display unit which displays the data displayed by the channel selection input unit to the outside; Favorite selection unit for displaying the favorite program set by the user as a display unit, and for displaying the program channel corresponding to the member whose favorite program is individually input for each member, A channel confirmation storage unit for storing or selecting a favorite stored for each member; A control unit for controlling the processing and display of data stored in the memory according to the signal generated by the favorite selection unit, and transmitting a corresponding signal to an infrared remote control unit when operating a remote control operation menu; And a remote signal light emitting diode for transmitting the remote control signal. The method of claim 1, The remote controller converts the remote control operation menu operation signal into an infrared remote signal and transmits the same through a remote signal light emitting diode.

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