WO2012070742A1 - Procédé d'installation d'applications, et dispositif d'affichage d'images utilisant celui-ci - Google Patents

Procédé d'installation d'applications, et dispositif d'affichage d'images utilisant celui-ci Download PDF

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WO2012070742A1
WO2012070742A1 PCT/KR2011/005390 KR2011005390W WO2012070742A1 WO 2012070742 A1 WO2012070742 A1 WO 2012070742A1 KR 2011005390 W KR2011005390 W KR 2011005390W WO 2012070742 A1 WO2012070742 A1 WO 2012070742A1
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  • the present invention relates to a method for installing an application on a video display device, and more particularly, to an interface provided to a user for installing an application.
  • Digital TV service can provide a variety of services that could not be provided in the conventional analog broadcasting service.
  • the IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) service which is a type of digital TV service, provides an interactive feature that allows a user to actively select a type of viewing program and a viewing time.
  • the IPTV service may provide various additional services such as internet search, home shopping, online game, etc. based on this bidirectionality.
  • An object of the present invention is to provide an application installation method and an image display device using the same that can improve user convenience.
  • An application installation method of an image display device includes displaying a first object representing a plurality of applications downloadable from a service provider and a second object representing applications installed on the image display device; Receiving an operation of dragging at least one of applications of a first object displayed on the screen to drop the second object on an area where the second object is displayed; And downloading and installing the dragged at least one application from the service provider.
  • An image display device for displaying a first object representing a plurality of applications that can be downloaded from the service provider and a second object representing the applications installed on the image display device on the screen;
  • a user interface unit which receives an operation of dragging at least one of the applications of the first object displayed on the screen and dropping the dropped object in the area where the second object is displayed;
  • a network interface unit accessing the service provider and downloading the dragged at least one application;
  • a controller for installing the downloaded application.
  • the application installation method of the image display device may be implemented as a computer-readable recording medium recording a program for execution on a computer.
  • the user by installing an application of the video display device by using a drag and drop operation, the user can easily download the application and install it on the video display device.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram schematically showing an embodiment of a configuration of a broadcast system.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating another embodiment of the configuration of a broadcast system.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a method of transmitting and receiving data between a video display device and a service provider.
  • FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a video display device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a video display device according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating embodiments of a platform structure of a video display device.
  • FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a method of controlling an operation of an image display device by using a remote control apparatus.
  • FIG. 8 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of a configuration of a remote control apparatus.
  • FIG. 9 illustrates an embodiment of a configuration of a home screen displayed on an image display device.
  • FIG. 10 is a flowchart illustrating an application installation method of a video display device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 11 to 19 are diagrams illustrating embodiments of a method of installing an application on a video display device by using a drag and drop operation.
  • 20 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a method of checking whether a dropped application is installed.
  • FIG. 21 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a method of deleting an application installed in a video display device by using a drag and drop operation.
  • the video display device is, for example, an intelligent video display device in which a computer support function is added to a broadcast reception function. It can be equipped with a more convenient interface such as a touch screen or a spatial remote controller.
  • a computer support function is added to a broadcast reception function.
  • It can be equipped with a more convenient interface such as a touch screen or a spatial remote controller.
  • a computer with the support of a wired or wireless Internet function it is possible to perform functions such as email, web browsing, banking or gaming. Standardized general-purpose operating systems can be used for these various functions.
  • the video display device described in the present invention can be freely added or deleted, for example, on a general-purpose OS kernel, so that various user-friendly functions can be performed. More specifically, the video display device may be, for example, a network TV, an HBBTV, a smart TV, or the like, and may be applied to a smartphone in some cases.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an embodiment of a configuration of a broadcast system, and schematically illustrates an example of an entire broadcast system including a video display device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • a broadcast system includes a content provider (CP) 10, a service provider (SP) 20, a network provider (NP) 30, and an HNED 40. Can be distinguished.
  • CP content provider
  • SP service provider
  • NP network provider
  • HNED 40 HNED 40
  • the HNED 40 may correspond to a client 100 which is a video display device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the client 100 may be a network TV, a smart TV, an IPTV, or the like.
  • the content provider 10 produces and provides a variety of content, as shown in Figure 1 terrestrial broadcaster (terrestrial broadcaster), cable broadcaster (cable SO (System Operator) or MSO (Multiple System Operator), Satellite broadcasters, Internet broadcasters, and the like.
  • terrestrial broadcaster terrestrial broadcaster
  • cable broadcaster cable broadcaster
  • MSO Multiple System Operator
  • Satellite broadcasters Internet broadcasters, and the like.
  • the content provider 10 may provide various applications. In this regard, it will be described later in more detail.
  • the service provider 20 may provide a service package of contents provided by the content provider 10.
  • the service provider 20 may package and provide a first terrestrial broadcast, a second terrestrial broadcast, a cable MSO, satellite broadcast, various internet broadcasts, applications, and the like to a user.
  • the service provider 20 may provide a service to the client 100 using a unicast or multicast scheme.
  • the unicast method transmits data 1: 1 between one sender and one receiver.
  • data 1: 1 between one sender and one receiver.
  • the server receives the data according to the request. Can be sent to.
  • the multicast scheme transmits data to a plurality of receivers of a specific group.
  • the server may transmit data to a plurality of receivers registered in advance.
  • the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) protocol may be used.
  • the network provider 30 may provide a network for providing the above services to the client 100, and the client 100 may receive a service by establishing a home network end user (HNED). It may be.
  • HNED home network end user
  • conditional access or content protection may be used.
  • a scheme such as a cable card or a downloadable conditional access system (DCAS) may be used.
  • DCAS downloadable conditional access system
  • the client 100 may also provide content through a network.
  • the client 100 may be a content provider, and the content provider 10 may receive content from the client 100. . Accordingly, an interactive content service or a data service may be possible.
  • the content provider 10 may provide a network service such as a social network site (SNS), a blog, a micro blog or an instant massenger. Can be.
  • SNS social network site
  • a blog a micro blog or an instant massenger.
  • the content provider 10 providing the SNS service may include a server (not shown) that stores various types of content such as text or uploaded images that a plurality of users make on a social network site (SNS). Can be.
  • a server not shown
  • SNS social network site
  • the user can check the messages created by the designated plurality of accounts by connecting to the server of the content provider 10 that provides the SNS service using an image display device and designating the desired accounts.
  • the video display device which is the client 100, accesses a server of the content provider 10 to receive messages of the designated accounts, and the received message is recorded in the order in which the corresponding message is written. According to the order, for example, it can be displayed arranged in the upper direction to the lower direction.
  • the video display device 100 corresponding to the client illustrated in FIG. 1 may be connected to a broadcast network and an internet network.
  • the video display device 100 may include a broadcast interface 101, a section filter 102, an AIT filter 103, an application data processor 104, a broadcast data processor 105, a media player 106, and the Internet. It may include a protocol processor 107, an internet interface 108, and a runtime module 109.
  • the broadcast interface 101 of the video display device 100 may receive application information table (AIT) data, real-time broadcast content, application data, or stream event.
  • the real-time broadcast content may include linear ave content (Linear A). / V Content).
  • the section filter 102 performs section filtering on the four data received through the broadcast interface 101 to transmit the AIT data to the AIT filter 103, and the linear AV transmits the content to the broadcast data processing unit 105.
  • the stream event and the application data may be transmitted to the application data processor 104.
  • the internet interface 108 may receive Non-Linear A / V Content and application data.
  • the Non-Linear Ave content may be a Content On Demand (COD) application.
  • non-linear AV content may be transmitted to the media player 106, and the application data may be transmitted to the runtime module 109.
  • the runtime module 109 may include an application manager and a browser, which may use AIT data to control a life cycle for the interactive application, and the browser displays and processes the interactive application. Function can be performed.
  • FIG. 3 illustrates an embodiment of a data transmission / reception method between an image display device and a service provider.
  • the service provider performs a service provider discovery operation (S301).
  • the video display device transmits a Service Provider Attachment Request signal (S302).
  • the video display device receives provisioning information (S303).
  • the video display device receives a master SI table from the service provider (S304), receives a Virtual Chnnanel Map table (S305), receives a Virtual Channel Description table (S306), and receives a Source table ( S307).
  • the service provider discovery may refer to a process in which service providers providing services related to IPTV find a server providing information on their services.
  • an address list that can receive information (eg, SP discovery information) about an SD (Service Discovery) server.
  • information eg, SP discovery information
  • an address set in the image display device or an address set by a user's manual operation may be used.
  • a DHCP based SP discovery method may be used.
  • the DNS SRV-based SP discovery method may be used.
  • the video display device accesses the server of the address obtained by any one of the above three methods, receives a service provider discovery record containing information required for service discovery for each SP, and uses the service discovery step. You can proceed.
  • the above process may be possible in both push mode or pull mode.
  • the video display device may access a SP attachment server designated as an SP attachment locator of an SP discovery record and perform a registration procedure (or service attachment procedure).
  • the video display device may perform a separate authentication procedure by accessing an authentication service server of an SP designated as the SP authentication locator and then perform a service authentication procedure.
  • the data transmitted from the server to the video display device may be in the form of provisioning information table.
  • the video display device may provide its ID and location information to the data transmitted to the server, and the service attachment server may specify a service subscribed to by the video display device based on this.
  • Address information for acquiring service information that the video display device intends to receive may be provided in the form of a provisioning information table.
  • the address information may correspond to the access information of the master SI table, in this case it may be easy to provide a customized service for each subscriber.
  • the service information includes a master SI table record managing access information and a version of a virtual channel map, a virtual channel map table providing a list of services in a package form, a virtual channel description table including detailed information of each channel, and an actual information. It may include a source table including access information for accessing the service.
  • FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a video display device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the video display device 100 includes a network interface 111, a TCP / IP manager 112, a service delivery manager 113, Demultiplexer (Demux) 115, PSI & (PSIP and / or SI) decoder 114, Audio Decoder 116, Video Decoder 117, Display A / V and OSD Module 118, Service Control Manager 119, Service Discovery Manager 120, Metadata Manager 122, SI & Metadata DB 121, UI Manager ( 124 and service manager 123.
  • Demultiplexer Demultiplexer
  • PSI & (PSIP and / or SI) decoder 114 the video display device 100 includes a network interface 111, a TCP / IP manager 112, a service delivery manager 113, Demultiplexer (Demux) 115, PSI & (PSIP and / or SI) decoder 114, Audio Decoder 116, Video Decoder 117, Display A / V and OSD Module 118, Service Control Manager 119, Service Discovery Manager 120, Metadata
  • the network interface 111 may receive packets received from a network and transmit the packets to the network. That is, the network interface 111 may receive a service, content, and the like from a service provider through a network.
  • the TCP / IP manager 112 may be involved in packet transmission from a source to a destination, which is a packet received by the video display device 100 and a packet transmitted by the video display device 100.
  • the TCP / IP manager 112 classifies the received packet so as to correspond to an appropriate protocol, and transmits the received packet to the service delivery manager 115, the service discovery manager 120, the service control manager 119, and the metadata manager 122.
  • the sorted packet can be output.
  • the service delivery manager 113 is responsible for the control of the received service data, for example, when controlling the real-time streaming (real-time streaming) data may use RTP / RTCP.
  • the service delivery manager 113 When transmitting the real-time streaming data using the RTP, the service delivery manager 113 parses the received data packet according to the RTP and transmits it to the demultiplexer 115 or under the control of the service manager 123. According to the SI & Metadata DB 121 can be stored. In addition, the service delivery manager 113 may feed back the network reception information to a server that provides a service using RTCP.
  • the demultiplexer 115 demultiplexes the received packet into audio, video, program specific information (PSI) data, and the like, and transmits the demultiplexer 115 to the audio / video decoders 116 and 117 and the PSIP and / or SI decoder. Can be.
  • PSI program specific information
  • the PSIP and / or SI Decoder 114 may decode service information such as program specific information (PSI), for example, a demultiplexed PSI section of the demultiplexer 115, a program and service information protocol (PSIP). ) Section or a service information (SI) section and the like to receive and decode.
  • PSI program specific information
  • PSIP program and service information protocol
  • SI service information
  • the PSIP and / or SI Decoder 114 may decode the received sections to create a database of service information and store the database of the service information in the SI & Metadata DB 121.
  • the audio / video decoder 116/117 may decode the video data and the audio data received by the demultiplexer 115, and the decoded audio data and the video data may be provided to the user through the display unit 118. .
  • the UI manager 124 and the service manager 123 may manage the overall state of the video display device 100, provide a user interface, and manage other managers.
  • the UI manager 124 may provide a Graphic User Interface (GUI) for a user using an OSD (On Screen Display), etc., and may receive a key input from a user and perform a receiver operation according to the input. .
  • GUI Graphic User Interface
  • OSD On Screen Display
  • the UI manager 124 may transmit the key input signal to the service manager 123.
  • the service manager 123 may control a manager associated with a service such as a service delivery manager 113, a service discovery manager 120, a service control manager 119, and a metadata manager 122.
  • the service manager 123 may create a channel map and select a channel using the channel map according to a key input received from the user interface manager 124.
  • the service manager 123 may receive the service information of the channel from the PSIP and / or SI Decoder 114, and set the audio / video packet identifier (PID) of the selected channel to the demultiplexer 115.
  • PID audio / video packet identifier
  • the service discovery manager 120 may provide information necessary to select a service provider that provides a service. For example, when the service discovery manager 120 receives a signal related to channel selection from the service manager 123, the service discovery manager 120 may find a service using the received signal.
  • the service control manager 119 is in charge of selecting and controlling a service. For example, when a user selects a live broadcasting service such as a conventional broadcasting method, the service control manager 119 uses IGMP or RTSP, and video on demand (VOD). In the case of selecting a service such as, the RTSP can be used to select and control the service.
  • IGMP IGMP
  • RTSP video on demand
  • VOD video on demand
  • the RTSP protocol may provide a trick mode for real time streaming, and the service control manager 119 initializes a session through the IMC gateway using an IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) and a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). And manage.
  • IMS IP Multimedia Subsystem
  • SIP Session Initiation Protocol
  • the metadata manager 122 may manage metadata associated with a service and store the metadata in the SI & Metadata DB 711.
  • the SI & Metadata DB 121 may provide service information decoded by the PSIP and / or SI Decoder 114, metadata managed by the metadata manager 122, and service providers provided by the service discovery manager 120. You can store the information you need to make a selection.
  • SI & Metadata DB 121 may store setup data for the system, and may be embodied as, for example, nonvolatile memory (NVRAM) or flash memory.
  • NVRAM nonvolatile memory
  • the IG 750 may be a gateway that collects functions necessary for accessing an IMS-based IPTV service.
  • FIG. 5 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a video display device according to another embodiment of the present invention.
  • the video display device 100 may include a broadcast receiver 130, an external device interface 135, a storage 140, a user input interface 150, a controller 170, and a display 180. ), An audio output unit 185, and a power supply unit 190.
  • the broadcast receiver 130 may include a tuner 131, a demodulator 132, and a network interface unit 133.
  • the tuner 131 selects an RF broadcast signal corresponding to a channel selected by a user or all pre-stored channels among radio frequency (RF) broadcast signals received through an antenna, and converts the selected RF broadcast signal into an intermediate frequency signal or a baseband. Can convert to video or audio signal.
  • RF radio frequency
  • the tuner 131 may convert the selected RF broadcast signal into a digital IF signal (DIF) if the selected RF broadcast signal is a digital broadcast signal, and convert it into an analog baseband video or audio signal (CVBS / SIF) if the analog broadcast signal is a digital broadcast signal.
  • DIF digital IF signal
  • CVBS / SIF analog baseband video or audio signal
  • the tuner 131 may process both a digital broadcast signal or an analog broadcast signal, and the analog baseband video or audio signal CVBS / SIF output from the tuner 131 may be directly input to the controller 170. have.
  • the tuner 131 may receive an RF broadcast signal of a single carrier according to an Advanced Television System Committee (ATSC) scheme or an RF broadcast signal of multiple carriers according to a digital video broadcasting (DVB) scheme.
  • ATSC Advanced Television System Committee
  • DVD digital video broadcasting
  • the tuner 131 may sequentially select RF broadcast signals of all broadcast channels stored through a channel memory function among RF broadcast signals received through an antenna and convert the RF broadcast signals into intermediate frequency signals or baseband video or audio signals. .
  • the demodulator 132 may perform a demodulation operation by receiving the digital IF signal DIF converted by the tuner 131. For example, when the digital IF signal output from the tuner 131 is an ATSC scheme, the demodulator 132 may perform 8-VSB (8-Vestigal Side Band) demodulation.
  • the demodulator 132 may perform channel decoding, and includes a trellis decoder, a de-interleaver, a reed solomon decoder, and the like. Release decoding, deinterleaving, and read solo decoding may be performed.
  • the demodulator 132 may perform coded orthogonal frequency division modulation (COFDMA) demodulation.
  • COFDMA coded orthogonal frequency division modulation
  • the demodulator 132 may perform channel decoding, and includes a convolution decoder, a deinterleaver, a reed-soloman decoder, and the like for convolutional decoding, deinterleaving, and reed solo decoding. Can be done.
  • the demodulator 132 may output a stream signal TS after demodulation and channel decoding, and the stream signal may be a signal multiplexed with a video signal, an audio signal, or a data signal.
  • the stream signal may be an MPEG-2 Transport Stream (TS) multiplexed with an MPEG-2 standard video signal, a Dolby AC-3 standard audio signal, and the like.
  • the MPEG-2 TS may include a header of 4 bytes and a payload of 184 bytes.
  • the demodulator 132 may separately include the ATSC demodulator and the DVB demodulator according to the ATSC scheme and the DVB scheme.
  • the stream signal output from the demodulator 132 may be input to the controller 170.
  • the controller 170 outputs an image to the display unit 180 after performing demultiplexing, image / audio signal processing, and the like.
  • the voice may be output to the audio output unit 185.
  • the external device interface unit 135 may connect the external device to the image display device 100, and may include an A / V input / output unit (not shown) or a wireless communication unit (not shown).
  • the external device interface unit 135 may be connected to an external device such as a digital versatile disk (DVD), a Blu-ray, a game device, a camera, a camcorder, a computer (laptop), or the like by wire / wireless.
  • DVD digital versatile disk
  • Blu-ray Blu-ray
  • game device such as a game device, a camera, a camcorder, a computer (laptop), or the like by wire / wireless.
  • the external device interface unit 135 transmits an externally input image, audio, or data signal to the controller 170 of the video display device 100, and processes the image, processed by the controller 170,
  • the voice or data signal can be output to a connected external device.
  • the A / V input / output unit may use a USB terminal, a CVBS (Composite Video Banking Sync) terminal, a component terminal, an S-video terminal (analog), and a DVI to input video and audio signals of an external device to the video display device 100.
  • CVBS Composite Video Banking Sync
  • component terminal an S-video terminal (analog)
  • DVI Digital Visual Interface
  • HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface
  • RGB terminal High Definition Multimedia Interface
  • D-SUB terminal D-SUB terminal and the like.
  • the wireless communication unit may perform short range wireless communication with another electronic device.
  • the video display device 100 may include Bluetooth, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Infrared Data Association (IrDA), Ultra Wideband (UWB), ZigBee, and Digital Living Network Alliance. It can be networked with other electronic devices according to communication standards.
  • RFID Radio Frequency Identification
  • IrDA Infrared Data Association
  • UWB Ultra Wideband
  • ZigBee ZigBee
  • Digital Living Network Alliance Digital Living Network Alliance
  • the external device interface unit 135 may be connected through various set top boxes and at least one of the various terminals described above to perform input / output operations with the set top box.
  • the external device interface unit 135 may receive an application or a list of applications in a neighboring external device and transmit the received application or list to the controller 170 or the storage 140.
  • the network interface unit 133 may provide an interface for connecting the video display device 100 to a wired / wireless network including an internet network.
  • the network interface unit 133 may include an Ethernet terminal for connection with a wired network, and may include a wireless LAN (WLAN), a Wi-Fi, a Wibro, and a Wimax (World).
  • WLAN wireless LAN
  • Wi-Fi Wireless Fidelity
  • Wibro Wireless Fidelity
  • Wimax Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
  • HSDPA High Speed Downlink Packet Access
  • the network interface unit 133 may transmit or receive data with another user or another electronic device through the connected network or another network linked to the connected network.
  • some content data stored in the image display device 100 may be transmitted to another user who is registered in advance in the image display device 100 or a user selected from among other electronic devices or the selected electronic device.
  • the network interface unit 133 may access a predetermined web page through a connected network or another network linked to the connected network. That is, by accessing a predetermined web page through the network, it is possible to send or receive data with the server.
  • the network interface unit 133 may receive content or data provided by a content provider or a network operator. That is, the network interface unit 133 may receive content such as a movie, an advertisement, a game, a VOD, a broadcast signal, and related information provided from a content provider or a network provider through a network.
  • content such as a movie, an advertisement, a game, a VOD, a broadcast signal, and related information provided from a content provider or a network provider through a network.
  • the network interface unit 133 may receive the update information and the update file of the firmware provided by the network operator, and may transmit data to the Internet or the content provider or the network operator.
  • the network interface unit 133 may select and receive a desired application from among applications that are open to the public through the network.
  • the storage 140 may store a program for processing and controlling each signal in the controller 170, and may store a signal, an image, an audio, or a data signal.
  • the storage unit 140 may perform a function for temporarily storing an image, audio, or data signal input from the external device interface unit 135 or the network interface unit 133. Information about a broadcast channel may be stored.
  • the storage unit 140 may store an application or a list of applications input from the external device interface unit 135 or the network interface unit 133.
  • the storage unit 140 may be, for example, a flash memory type, a hard disk type, a multimedia card micro type, a card type memory (for example, an SD or XD memory). Etc.), RAM, and ROM (EEPROM, etc.) may include at least one type of storage medium.
  • the video display device 100 may provide a user with a content file (video file, still image file, music file, document file, application file, etc.) stored in the storage 140.
  • a content file video file, still image file, music file, document file, application file, etc.
  • the user input interface unit 150 may transmit a signal input by the user to the controller 170, or may transmit a signal from the controller 170 to the user.
  • the user input interface unit 150 may power on / off, select a channel, and set a screen from the remote control apparatus 200 according to various communication methods such as a radio frequency (RF) communication method or an infrared (IR) communication method.
  • RF radio frequency
  • IR infrared
  • the control signal may be received and processed, or the control signal from the controller 170 may be transmitted to the remote controller 200.
  • the user input interface unit 150 may transmit a control signal input from a local key (not shown) such as a power key, a channel key, a volume key, and a set value to the controller 170.
  • a local key such as a power key, a channel key, a volume key, and a set value
  • the user input interface unit 150 transmits a control signal input from a sensing unit (not shown) that senses a user's gesture to the controller 170 or transmits a signal from the controller 170 to the sensing unit (not shown). Can be sent.
  • the sensing unit may include a touch sensor, a voice sensor, a position sensor, an operation sensor, and the like.
  • the controller 170 demultiplexes the stream input from the tuner 131 or the demodulator 132 or the external device interface unit 135, or processes the demultiplexed signals to generate a signal for video or audio output. You can print
  • the image signal processed by the controller 170 may be input to the display unit 180 and displayed as an image corresponding to the image signal.
  • the image signal processed by the controller 170 may be input to the external output device through the external device interface unit 135.
  • the audio signal processed by the controller 170 may be audio output to the audio output unit 185.
  • the voice signal processed by the controller 170 may be input to the external output device through the external device interface unit 135.
  • the controller 170 may include a demultiplexer, an image processor, and the like.
  • the controller 170 may control overall operations of the video display device 100.
  • the controller 170 may control the tuner 131 so as to select an RF broadcast corresponding to a channel selected by a user or a pre-stored channel.
  • controller 170 may control the image display device 100 by a user command or an internal program input through the user input interface unit 150, and access the network to display an application or a list of applications desired by the user.
  • the display device 100 may be downloaded into the display device 100.
  • the controller 170 controls the tuner 131 so that a signal of a selected channel is input according to a predetermined channel selection command received through the user input interface unit 150, and an image, audio or data signal of the selected channel. Can be processed.
  • the controller 170 may output the channel information selected by the user together with the processed video or audio signal through the display unit 180 or the audio output unit 185.
  • the controller 170 may output an external device input through the external device interface unit 135, for example, from a camera or a camcorder, according to an external device image playback command received through the user input interface unit 150.
  • the video signal or the audio signal may be output through the display unit 180 or the audio output unit 185.
  • the controller 170 may control the display unit 180 to display an image, for example, a broadcast image input through the tuner 131 or an external input input through the external device interface 135.
  • An image, an image input through a network interface unit, or an image stored in the storage 140 may be controlled to be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • the image displayed on the display unit 180 may be a still image or a video, and may be a 2D image or a 3D image.
  • the controller 170 may control the content stored in the video display device 100, the received broadcast content, or the external input content input from the outside to be reproduced, and the content may be a broadcast image, an external input image, or audio. It may be in various forms such as a file, a still image, a connected web screen, and a document file.
  • the controller 170 may control to display the home screen on the display 180 according to a movement input to the home screen.
  • the home screen may include a plurality of card objects classified by content sources.
  • the card object is a card object representing a thumbnail list of broadcast channels, a card object representing a broadcast guide list, a card object representing a broadcast reservation list or a recording list, a media list in the video display device or in a device connected to the video display device. It may include at least one of the card object representing.
  • the card object may further include at least one of a card object representing a list of connected external devices and a card object representing a list related to a call.
  • the home screen may further include an application menu including at least one executable application item.
  • the controller 170 may move the card object to display it, or control to display the card object not displayed on the display unit 180 on the display unit 180.
  • the controller 170 may control to display an image corresponding to the corresponding card object on the display unit 180.
  • the controller 170 may control to display the received broadcast image and the object representing the broadcast image related information in the card object displaying the broadcast image.
  • the broadcast video may be controlled to have its size fixed by setting a lock.
  • the controller 170 may control to display a setup object for setting at least one of a video setting, an audio setting, a screen setting, a reservation setting, a pointer setting of a remote control device, and a network setting in a video display device on a home screen.
  • an object for a login, a help, or an exit item may be displayed in one region of the home screen.
  • controller 170 may control to display an object indicating the number of all card objects or the number of card objects displayed on the display unit 180 among all the card objects in one area of the home screen.
  • the controller 170 may control to display the corresponding card object on the display unit 180 as a full screen.
  • the controller 170 When the incoming call is received from the connected external device or the video display device, the controller 170 focuses and displays a call-related card object among a plurality of card objects, or moves and displays the call-related card object in the display unit 180. Can be controlled.
  • the controller 170 may control to display an application or a list of applications that can be downloaded from the video display device 100 or from an external network.
  • the controller 170 may control to install and run an application downloaded from an external network along with various user interfaces. In addition, by selecting a user, an image related to an executed application may be controlled to be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • the image display device 100 may further include a channel browsing processor that generates a thumbnail image corresponding to a channel signal or an external input signal.
  • the channel browsing processor receives a stream signal TS output from the demodulator 132 or a stream signal output from the external device interface unit 135, extracts an image from the input stream signal, and generates a thumbnail image. Can be.
  • the generated thumbnail image may be input as it is or encoded to the controller 170, or may be encoded in a stream form and input to the controller 170.
  • the controller 170 may display a thumbnail list including a plurality of thumbnail images on the display unit 180 by using the input thumbnail image, and the thumbnail images in the thumbnail list may be updated sequentially or simultaneously. Accordingly, the user can easily grasp the contents of the plurality of broadcast channels.
  • the display unit 180 converts the image signal, the data signal, the OSD signal processed by the controller 170, or the image signal, data signal, etc. received from the external device interface unit 135 into R, G, B signals, respectively. You can generate a signal.
  • the display unit 180 may use a PDP, an LCD, an OLED, a flexible display, a 3D display, or the like, or may be configured as a touch screen and used as an input device in addition to the output device. It is possible.
  • the audio output unit 185 may receive a voice signal processed by the controller 170, for example, a stereo signal, a 3.1 channel signal, or a 5.1 channel signal, and output the audio signal. Can be.
  • the image display device 100 may further include a photographing unit (not shown) for acquiring an image of the user, and the image information obtained by the photographing unit (not shown) may be input to the controller 170. .
  • the controller 170 may detect a user's gesture by combining or combining the image photographed from the photographing unit (not shown) or the detected signal from the sensing unit (not shown).
  • the power supply unit 190 may supply the corresponding power throughout the image display device 100.
  • the power supply unit 190 may be implemented in the form of a system on chip (SOC) and a display unit ( 180 and power may be supplied to the audio output unit 185.
  • SOC system on chip
  • the power supply unit 190 may include a converter (not shown) for converting AC power into DC power, and the luminance may vary when the display unit 180 is implemented as a liquid crystal panel having a plurality of backlight lamps.
  • a converter for dimming driving, an inverter (not shown) capable of PWM operation may be further provided.
  • the remote control apparatus 200 transmits the user input to the user input interface unit 150.
  • the remote control device 200 may use Bluetooth, RF (Radio Frequency) communication, infrared (IR) communication, UWB (Ultra Wideband), ZigBee (ZigBee) method and the like.
  • the remote control apparatus 200 may receive an image, audio or data signal output from the user input interface unit 150, display it on the remote control apparatus 200, or output audio or vibration.
  • the video display device 100 described above is a fixed type of ATSC (8-VSB) digital broadcasting, DVB-T (COFDM) digital broadcasting, ISDB-T (BST-OFDM) digital broadcasting, and the like. It may be a digital broadcast receiver capable of receiving at least one.
  • the image display device 100 shown in FIG. 5 is only one embodiment of the present invention. Some of the illustrated components may be integrated, added, or omitted according to the specifications of the image display device 100 that is actually implemented.
  • two or more components may be combined into one component as needed, or one component may be divided into two or more components.
  • the function performed in each block is for explaining an embodiment of the present invention, the specific operation or device does not limit the scope of the present invention.
  • the image display device 100 does not include the tuner 131 and the demodulator 132, as shown in FIG. 5, and the network interface unit 133 or the external device interface.
  • the video may be received and reproduced through the unit 135.
  • the video display device 100 may be divided into an image processing apparatus such as a set-top box, etc., for receiving broadcast signals or contents according to various network services, and a content reproduction apparatus for playing contents input from the image processing apparatus. Can be implemented.
  • an image processing apparatus such as a set-top box, etc.
  • a content reproduction apparatus for playing contents input from the image processing apparatus. Can be implemented.
  • the network service providing method according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described below, as well as the image display device 100 as described with reference to FIG. 180 may be performed by any one of the content reproduction device including the audio output unit 185.
  • FIG. 6 illustrates embodiments of a platform structure of an image display device, and the platform of the image display device 100 may include OS-based software to perform various operations as described above.
  • the platform of the video display device 100 is a detachable platform, and the legacy system platform 400 and the smart system platform 405 may be separated and designed.
  • the OS kernel 410 may be commonly used in the legacy system platform 400 and the smart system platform 405, and the legacy system platform 400 may be a driver 420 on the OS kernel 410. , Middleware 430, and application layer 450.
  • the smart system platform 405 may include a library 435, a framework 440, and an application layer 455 on the OS kernel 410.
  • the OS kernel 410 is a core of an operating system.
  • the OS kernel 410 is a hardware operating system for driving the video display device 100, security of hardware and processors in the video display device, efficient management of system resources, memory management, and hardware abstraction. By providing an interface to hardware, multi-process, schedule management and power management according to the multi-process.
  • the hardware driver in the OS kernel 410 may include at least one of a display driver, a WiFi driver, a Bluetooth driver, a USB driver, an audio driver, a power manager, a binder driver, a memory driver, and the like. can do.
  • the hardware driver in the OS kernel 410 is a driver for a hardware device in the OS kernel 410.
  • the hardware driver includes a character device driver, a block device driver, and a network device driver. It can be provided.
  • the block device driver may include a buffer to store as much as the unit size as data is transmitted in a specific block unit
  • the character device driver includes a buffer as described above as it is transmitted in a basic data unit or character unit. You can't.
  • the OS kernel 410 may be implemented as a kernel based on various operating systems (OS), such as Unix-based (Linux) and Windows-based, and as an open OS kernel, may be general-purpose usable in other electronic devices.
  • OS operating systems
  • Linux Unix-based
  • Windows-based Windows-based
  • OS kernel may be general-purpose usable in other electronic devices.
  • the driver 420 may be located between the OS kernel 410 and the middleware 430 and may drive a device for the operation of the application layer 450 together with the middleware 430.
  • the driver 420 may include a micom, a display module, a graphics processing unit (GPU), a frame rate converter (FRC), a general purpose input / output pin (GPIO), and an HDMI in the video display device 100. It may include a driver, such as SDEC (System Decoder or Demultiplexer), VDEC (Video Decoder), ADEC (Audio Decoder), PVR (Personal Video Recorder) or I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit).
  • SDEC System Decoder or Demultiplexer
  • VDEC Video Decoder
  • ADEC Anaudio Decoder
  • PVR Personal Video Recorder
  • I2C Inter-Integrated Circuit
  • the driver 420 may further include a driver of the remote controller 200, for example, a spatial remote controller, and the driver of the spatial remote controller may be installed in the OS kernel 410 or the middleware 430 in addition to the driver 420. It may be provided in various ways.
  • the middleware 430 may be located between the OS kernel 410 and the application layer 450, and may serve as a medium for exchanging data between different hardware or software, thereby providing a standardized interface.
  • Various environmental supports and systems can be interoperable with other tasks.
  • the middleware 430 in the legacy system platform 400 may include middleware of multimedia and hypermedia information coding expert groups (MHEG) and advanced common application platform (ACAP), which are data broadcasting related middleware, and broadcast information related middleware.
  • MHEG multimedia and hypermedia information coding expert groups
  • ACAP advanced common application platform
  • PSNA or SI middleware PSNA or SI middleware
  • DLNA middleware which is a peripheral communication related middleware.
  • the application layer 450 on the middleware 430 may include a user interface application related to various menus in the image display device 100. have.
  • the application layer 450 on the middleware 430 may be editable by a user's selection and may be updated through a network. By using the application layer 450, it may be possible to enter a desired menu among various user interfaces according to an input of a remote controller while watching a broadcast image.
  • the application layer 450 in the legacy system platform 400 may further include at least one of a TV guide application, a Bluetooth application, a reservation application, a digital video recorder (DVR) application, and a hotkey application. have.
  • the library 435 in the smart system platform 405 is located between the OS kernel 410 and the framework 440, and may form the basis of the framework 440.
  • the library 435 may be a media such as SSL (Secure Socket Layer) which is a security library, WebKit (WebKit), a libc (c library), a video format and an audio format, which are web engine related libraries. It may include a media framework, such as a related library, and may be written based on C or C ++ and exposed to the developer through the framework 440.
  • the library 435 may include a runtime 437 having a core java library and a virtual machine (VM), wherein the runtime 437 is framed with the library 435.
  • the base of the work 440 may be formed.
  • the virtual machine VM may be a plurality of instances, that is, a virtual machine capable of performing multitasking. Meanwhile, each virtual machine (VM) may be allocated and executed according to each application in the application layer 455. In this case, a binder in the OS kernel 410 may be used for scheduling or interconnection among a plurality of instances.
  • the driver (not shown) may operate.
  • the binder driver and the runtime 437 may connect a Java-based application and a C-based library, and the library 435 and the runtime 437 may correspond to middleware of a legacy system.
  • the framework 440 in the smart system platform 405 includes a program on which the application in the application layer 455 is based.
  • the framework 440 may be compatible with any application and may reuse, move, or exchange components.
  • the framework 440 may include a support program, a program for binding other software components, and the like.
  • a resource manager for example, a resource manager, an activity manager related to an activity of an application, and a notification manager manager, a content provider that summarizes sharing information between applications, and the like.
  • the application layer 455 on the framework 440 includes various programs that can be driven and displayed in the video display device 100, and include, for example, email, short message service (SMS), and calendar. It may include a core application including at least one of a calendar, a map, a browser, and the like.
  • SMS short message service
  • the framework 440 or the application layer 450 as described above may be written based on JAVA.
  • the application layer 455 may be divided into an application 465 that is stored in the image display device 100 and cannot be deleted by a user, and an application 475 that is downloaded and stored through an external device or a network and is free to install or delete. Can be.
  • Internet telephony services may be performed.
  • VOD network-on-demand
  • SNS social networking services
  • LBS location-based services
  • map services web search services
  • An application search service may be performed.
  • various functions such as a game and schedule management may be performed.
  • the platform of the video display device 100 is an integrated platform, including an OS kernel 510, a driver 520, middleware 530, and the like. It may include a framework 540 and an application layer 550.
  • the platform shown in (b) of FIG. 6 differs in that the library 435 is omitted and the application layer 550 is provided as an integrated layer, as compared with that shown in FIG. 6 (a).
  • the driver 520 and the framework 540 may be identical.
  • the platform illustrated in FIGS. 6A and 6B may be used not only for the video display device 100 but also for various electronic devices.
  • the storage unit 140 or the control unit 170 shown in FIG. Or may be stored or loaded in a separate processor (not shown).
  • the platform may be stored or mounted in the SI & metadata DB 711, the UI manager 714, and the service manager 713 shown in FIG. 4, and a separate application processor (not shown) for executing the application. May be further provided.
  • FIG. 7 illustrates an embodiment of a method of controlling an operation of a video display device according to an embodiment of the present invention using a remote control apparatus.
  • a pointer 205 corresponding to the remote control apparatus 200 is displayed on the display unit 180.
  • the user can move or rotate the remote control device 200 up and down, left and right (FIG. 13 (b)), front and rear (FIG. 13 (c)).
  • the pointer 205 displayed on the display unit 180 of the image display device corresponds to the movement of the remote controller 200.
  • the remote control apparatus 200 may be referred to as a spatial remote controller because the pointer 205 is moved and displayed according to the movement in the 3D space as shown in the figure.
  • FIG. 7B illustrates that when the user moves the remote control apparatus 200 to the left side, the pointer 205 displayed on the display unit 180 of the image display apparatus also moves to the left side correspondingly.
  • the image display device may calculate the coordinates of the pointer 205 from the information about the movement of the remote controller 200.
  • the image display device may display the pointer 205 to correspond to the calculated coordinates.
  • FIG. 7C illustrates a case in which a user moves the remote control apparatus 200 away from the display unit 180 while pressing a specific button in the remote control apparatus 200.
  • the selection area in the display unit 180 corresponding to the pointer 205 may be zoomed in to be enlarged and displayed.
  • the selection area in the display unit 180 corresponding to the pointer 205 may be zoomed out and reduced.
  • the selection area is zoomed out, and when the remote control apparatus 200 approaches the display unit 180, the selection area may be zoomed in.
  • the moving speed or the moving direction of the pointer 205 may correspond to the moving speed or the moving direction of the remote control apparatus 200.
  • the pointer in the present specification refers to an object displayed on the display unit 180 in response to the operation of the remote control apparatus 200.
  • the pointer 205 may be an object of various shapes in addition to the arrow shape shown in the drawing.
  • the concept may include a point, a cursor, a prompt, a thick outline, and the like.
  • the pointer 205 may be displayed corresponding to any one of the horizontal axis and the vertical axis of the display unit 180, or may be displayed corresponding to a plurality of points such as a line and a surface. Do.
  • FIG. 8 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of the configuration of the remote control device, the remote control device 200 shown in the wireless communication unit 225, the user input unit 235, the sensor unit 240, the output unit ( 250, a power supply unit 260, a storage unit 270, and a controller 280 may be included.
  • the wireless communication unit 225 transmits and receives a signal with any one of the image display devices according to the embodiments of the present invention described above.
  • the remote control apparatus 200 includes an RF module 221 capable of transmitting and receiving a signal to and from the image display device 100 according to the RF communication standard, and transmitting and receiving a signal to and from the image display device 100 according to the IR communication standard.
  • RF module 223 may be provided.
  • the remote control apparatus 200 transmits a signal containing information on the movement of the remote control apparatus 200 to the image display apparatus 100 through the RF module 221.
  • the remote control device 200 may receive a signal transmitted from the image display device 100 through the RF module 221, and if necessary, power to the image display device 100 through the IR module 223. Commands for on / off, channel change, volume change, etc. can be sent.
  • the user input unit 235 may be configured as a keypad, a button, a touch pad, or a touch screen.
  • the user may input a command related to the image display apparatus 100 to the remote control apparatus 200 by manipulating the user input unit 235.
  • the user input unit 235 includes a hard key button, the user may input a command related to the image display device 100 to the remote control apparatus 200 through a push operation of the hard key button.
  • the user input unit 235 When the user input unit 235 includes a touch screen, the user may input a command related to the image display apparatus 100 to the remote controller 200 by touching a soft key of the touch screen.
  • the user input unit 235 may include various kinds of input means that the user can operate, such as a scroll key or a jog key, and the present embodiment does not limit the scope of the present invention.
  • the sensor unit 240 may include a gyro sensor 241 or an acceleration sensor 243, and the gyro sensor 241 may sense information about the movement of the remote controller 200.
  • the gyro sensor 241 may sense information about the operation of the remote control device 200 based on the x, y, and z axes, and the acceleration sensor 243 may move the speed of the remote control device 200. Information about the data can be sensed.
  • the remote control device 200 may further include a distance measuring sensor, it can sense the distance to the display unit 180 of the image display device 100.
  • the output unit 250 may output a video or audio signal corresponding to a manipulation of the user input unit 235 or a signal transmitted from the image display apparatus 100.
  • the user may recognize whether the user input unit 235 is manipulated or whether the image display device 100 is controlled through the output unit 250.
  • the output unit 250 is an LED module 251 that is turned on when the user input unit 235 is operated or a signal is transmitted and received with the image display device 100 through the wireless communication unit 225, the vibration module for generating a vibration 253, a sound output module 255 for outputting sound, or a display module 257 for outputting an image.
  • the power supply unit 260 supplies power to the remote control device 200, and can reduce power waste by stopping the power supply when the remote control device 200 does not move for a predetermined time.
  • the power supply unit 260 may resume power supply when a predetermined key provided in the remote control apparatus 200 is operated.
  • the storage unit 270 may store various types of programs, application data, and the like necessary for controlling or operating the remote control apparatus 200. If the remote control device 200 transmits and receives a signal wirelessly through the image display device 100 and the RF module 221, the remote control device 200 and the image display device 100 transmit signals through a predetermined frequency band. Send and receive
  • the control unit 280 of the remote control device 200 stores in the storage unit 270 information on a frequency band for transmitting and receiving a signal wirelessly with the image display device 100 paired with the remote control device 200. Reference may be made.
  • the controller 280 controls various matters related to the control of the remote controller 200.
  • the controller 280 transmits a signal corresponding to a predetermined key manipulation of the user input unit 235 or a signal corresponding to the movement of the remote controller 200 sensed by the sensor unit 240 through the wireless communication unit 225. 100 can be sent.
  • FIG. 9 illustrates an embodiment of a configuration of a home screen displayed on an image display device.
  • the home screen configuration shown in FIG. 9 may be an example of the basic screen configuration of the video display device 100 described above.
  • the screen may be configured to be turned on when the power is on or in a standby mode. It may be an initial screen or a default screen by an operation of a home key provided in the local key (not shown) or the remote control apparatus 200.
  • the home screen 600 may include a card object area, and the card object area may include a plurality of card objects 610, 620, and 630 classified by source of content.
  • a card object (BROADCAST) 610 displaying a broadcast video
  • a card object (NETCAST) 620 representing a content provider (CP) list
  • a card object representing an application provision list are displayed on the display unit 180.
  • APP STORE 630 is illustrated.
  • the card object (APP STORE) 630 representing the application providing list may include information about a plurality of applications that can be downloaded from the service provider 20, for example, a plurality of corresponding to each of the applications It can include icons.
  • a card object which is not displayed on the display unit 180 but is disposed in a hidden area 601 and can be replaced and displayed when the card object is moved, indicating a thumbnail list of broadcast channels.
  • (CHANNEL BROWSER) 640 a card object (TV GUIDE) 650 representing a broadcast guide list, a card object (RESERVATION / REC) 660 representing a broadcast reservation list or a recording list, in an image display apparatus or an image display apparatus.
  • a card object (MY MEDIA) 670 representing a media list in the device connected to the apparatus, a card object (TV GUIDE2) 680 representing a broadcast guide list, and the like are exemplified.
  • the card object (BROADCAST) 610 for displaying a broadcast image includes a broadcast image 615 received through the tuner 110 or the network interface unit 130, an object 612 indicating information on the broadcast image, and an external device. Object 617, and a setup object 618.
  • the broadcast image 615 is displayed as a card object, and its size can be fixed by the locking function, so that the user can continue to watch the broadcast image.
  • the broadcast video 615 may be changed in size by a user's manipulation.
  • the size of the broadcast image 615 may be enlarged or reduced by dragging using the pointer 205 of the remote control apparatus 200.
  • the number of card objects displayed on the display unit 180 may be two or four instead of three as shown in the drawing.
  • the broadcast image 615 in the card object when the broadcast image 615 in the card object is selected, the broadcast image may be displayed on the display unit 180 as a full screen.
  • the object 612 representing the broadcast video related information includes a channel number DTV7-1, a channel name YBC HD, a program name Oh! Lady, and a broadcast time PM 08:00 to 08:50. It may include. As a result, the user can intuitively grasp information about the displayed broadcast video 615.
  • the related EPG information may be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • the object 602 indicating the date (03.24), the day (THU), and the current time (pm 08:13) can be displayed.
  • the user can intuitively grasp the time information.
  • the object 617 representing the external device may represent an external device connected to the image display device 100. For example, when the object 617 is selected, a list of external devices connected to the image display device 100 may be displayed.
  • the setup object 618 may be used to input various settings of the image display device 100. For example, various settings such as image setting, audio setting, screen setting, reservation setting, pointer setting of the remote control apparatus 200, and network setting may be performed.
  • the card object 620 representing the content provider (CP) list may include a card object name (NETCAST) 622 and a content provider list 625.
  • NETCAST card object name
  • Yakoo, Metflix, weather.com, Picason, My tube, and the like are illustrated as content providers in the content provider list 625, but various settings are possible.
  • the card object 620 may be displayed on the display unit 180 as a full screen.
  • a screen including a content list provided by the corresponding content provider may be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • the card object 630 representing the application providing list may include a card object name (APP STORE) 632 and an application list 635.
  • the application list 635 may be a list sorted by items in the application store. In the drawings, the display is arranged in order of popularity (HOT), newest (New), etc., but various examples are possible.
  • the card object 630 may be displayed on the display unit 180 as a full screen.
  • a screen providing information about the corresponding application may be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • a login item 627 a login item 627, a help item 628, and an exit item 629 may be displayed.
  • the login item 627 may be used when logging in on an app store connection or a network to which an image display device is connected.
  • the help item 628 may be used for using help when the image display apparatus 100 operates.
  • the exit item 629 may be used when attempting to exit from the home screen. In this case, the received broadcast image may be displayed as a full screen.
  • an object 637 indicating the total number of card objects may be displayed.
  • the object may indicate not only the total number of card objects but also the number of card objects displayed on the display unit 180 among all the card objects.
  • the card object 640 representing a thumbnail list of a broadcast channel may include a card object name (CHANNEL BROWSER) 642 and a thumbnail list 645 of the broadcast channel.
  • broadcast channels sequentially received are displayed as thumbnail images, but the present invention is not limited thereto.
  • the thumbnail list may also include a thumbnail image and channel information of a corresponding channel. As a result, the user can intuitively grasp the contents of the corresponding channel.
  • the thumbnail image may be a thumbnail image of a favorite channel registered by a user in advance, or may be a thumbnail image of a channel after or before the broadcast image 615 in the card object 610. Meanwhile, although eight thumbnail images are illustrated in the drawing, various settings are possible. In addition, the thumbnail image in the thumbnail list may be updated.
  • the corresponding card object 640 may be displayed on the display unit 180 as a full screen. That is, the contents of the thumbnail list may be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • the broadcast image corresponding to the thumbnail image may be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • the card object 650 representing the broadcast guide list may include a card object name (TV GUIDE) 652 and a broadcast guide list 655.
  • the broadcast guide list 655 may be a list of a broadcast program after the broadcast video 615 in the card object 610 or a broadcast video of another channel, but is not limited thereto.
  • the card object 650 may be displayed on the display unit 180 as a full screen.
  • a broadcast image corresponding to the broadcast item is displayed on the display unit 180, or broadcast information corresponding to the broadcast surrender is displayed on the display unit 180. Can be displayed.
  • the card object 660 representing the broadcast reservation list or the recording list may include a card object name (RESERVATION / REC) 662 and a broadcast reservation list or a recording list 665.
  • the broadcast reservation list or the recording list 665 may be a list including a broadcast item preset by the user or a recorded broadcast item accordingly. In the drawing, a thumbnail image is provided for each corresponding item, but various examples are possible.
  • the corresponding card object 660 may be displayed on the display unit 180 as a full screen.
  • broadcast information or a recorded broadcast image of the corresponding broadcast may be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • the card object 670 representing the media list may include a card object name (MY MEDIA) 672 and a media list 675.
  • the media list 675 may be a media list in the image display apparatus 100 or in a device connected to the image display apparatus 100.
  • a moving picture, a still picture, an audio, and the like are illustrated, but other examples, such as a text document and an e-book document, are possible.
  • the card object 670 may be displayed on the display unit 180 as a full screen.
  • the media when a predetermined media item in the media list 675 is selected, the media may be executed and a screen corresponding to the media may be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • the card object (TV GUIDE2) 680 representing the broadcast guide list may include a card object name (TV GUIDE2) 682 and a broadcast guide list 685.
  • the broadcast guide list 685 may be a guide list for each broadcast type.
  • a list of broadcasting types is illustrated by dividing into entertainment such as drama, news, or sports, but various settings are possible. That is, it may be a list of broadcast guides by type such as drama, movie, news, sports, and animation. As a result, the user can check the list of guides classified by genre during broadcasting.
  • the card object 680 may be displayed on the display unit 180 as a full screen.
  • a screen corresponding to the broadcast image may be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • At least one of the card objects 620 and 630 displayed on the display unit 180 may move to the hidden area 601, and the card objects 640, 650, 660, and 670 located in the hidden area 601. At least one of, 680 may be displayed on the display unit 180.
  • the home screen 600 of the image display device 100 may further include a card object indicating information related to software upgrade.
  • an image display device may be dragged using a drag and drop operation on at least one of a plurality of applications included in an object such as an “APP STORE” 630 of the home screen 600. It can be installed in the 100 easily.
  • the drag and drop is a gesture made by a user using a specific input means in a graphical user interface (GUI) environment.
  • GUI graphical user interface
  • the drag and drop is a user consisting of one operation of selecting a specific object and moving to a specific position using the input means. Interface method.
  • the drag means to move the object to a specific position by moving the input means while pressing a specific button provided on the input means, and the drop releases the button held down when the drag is made. To put the object in a specific position.
  • the drag and drop operation may be performed by selecting an object located on one screen of the screen by using the input means and dragging and dropping the object to another location on the screen, in which case the object corresponds to the location where the object is placed. Can be performed.
  • the drag and drop operation uses an intuitive graphical interface, and as described above, the drag and drop operation enables a user to easily perform a desired operation on a specific object by connecting the drag and drop operation.
  • the user drags a specific application included in the "APP STORE" 630 using the provided input means, and then displays the applications installed in the image display device 100.
  • the dragged application may be installed in the image display device 100.
  • the input means for performing the drag and drop operation is the remote control device 200 is connected to the image display device 100 using a wired or wireless communication method, or the movement of a body part such as a user's finger or eyes, etc. It may be a device for sensing.
  • the remote control apparatus 200 may be an input means such as a spatial remote controller or a mouse that recognizes a user's motion and transmits a signal corresponding thereto to the video display device 100.
  • the image display device 100 may include a touch panel that may sense a position touched by a specific object or a movement of the touched object, and thus the user may use his or her finger or a specific object. Touch to the screen using the drag and drop operation as described above can be performed.
  • the image display device 100 may be provided with a sensing unit for detecting the movement of the user's eyes, and thus may receive the drag and drop operation as described above according to the user's eye movement.
  • FIG. 10 is a flowchart illustrating an application installation method of an image display device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. The control method shown in FIG. 5 will be described with reference to a block diagram showing the configuration of the image display device shown in FIG.
  • the display unit 180 of the image display device 100 is controlled by the controller 170 to display a first object representing an application provision list and a second object representing applications installed in the image display device 100. Is displayed on the screen (step S700).
  • the display unit 180 may display an application menu 810, which is an object representing application items installed in the image display device 100, on the screen 800, and the application menu 810 may display a screen. It may be displayed in the first area below the 800.
  • the application menu 810 may be downloaded using the “APPL STORE” object 630 illustrated in FIG. 9 to display icons 811 corresponding to each of the plurality of applications that may be executed in the image display device 100. It may include.
  • the application menu 810 may be an application quick view menu, and in this case, some of the plurality of applications executable on the image display device 100 may be displayed.
  • application items displayed in the application menu 810 may be edited to indicate applications that are frequently used by the user's setting.
  • the display unit 180 may include a broadcast image, a content provider list, a purchaseable application list, a broadcast channel list, a broadcast guide list, a broadcast reservation / recording list, a media list, an external device list, a call related list, and content provided from a specific content provider.
  • One or more objects for representing at least one of the list may be displayed on the screen 800 together with the application menu 810.
  • the display unit 180 may display a broadcast image display window 820, which is an object for displaying a broadcast image, together with the application menu 810, and the broadcast image display window 820 is a tuner 110. Or it may include a broadcast image 822 received through the network interface 135.
  • the display unit 180 may display various objects on the screen 800 in addition to the application menu 810 and the broadcast video display window 820.
  • the weather & stock information display window 830 which is an object for representing the, can be displayed.
  • the second object displayed on the screen in operation S700 may be an application menu 810 illustrated in FIG. 11.
  • an enlarged button 812 for enlarging the application menu 810 may be displayed inside or adjacent to the application menu 810.
  • the user moves the pointer 205 displayed on the screen 800 by using the remote controller 200 to select the enlarged button 812 of the application menu 810, and then the application menu ( 810 may request a full screen enlargement display.
  • the user may select the weather & stock information display window 830 by placing the pointer 205 using the remote control device 200, and select the pointer 205 while the weather & stock information display window 830 is selected. By moving, the weather & stock information display window 830 may be dragged in a specific direction.
  • the weather & stock information display window 830 is dragged in a specific direction, the display of the broadcast video display window 820 and the application menu 810 of the screen 800 is maintained on the screen 800. Only the displayed weather & stock information display window 830 can be changed to another object.
  • an "APP STORE" indicating an application providing list is displayed in an area where the weather & stock information display window 830 is displayed.
  • the object 850 may be displayed.
  • the “APP STORE” object 850 may display a plurality of applications downloadable from the service provider 20 as icons 851 corresponding to the respective applications.
  • the first object may be an "APP STORE" object 850 as shown in FIG. 12.
  • the user may change the object displayed on the screen 800 while continuously watching the content image such as the broadcast image using the broadcast image display window 820.
  • the user may select a desired application from among a plurality of applications included in the “APP STORE” object 850 using the pointer 205, and thus the selected application may be downloaded and installed to the video display device 100. Can be.
  • the pointer 205 when the user places the pointer 205 in any one of a plurality of applications included in the "APP STORE" object 850, the pointer 205 may be located with respect to the application in which the pointer 205 is located. Detailed information may be displayed on the screen.
  • the detailed information window 852 may be displayed such that at least a part of the “APP STORE” object 850 overlaps with the details.
  • the user may check the detailed information of the application displayed as described above, and then select the application to be installed.
  • the user input interface unit 150 receives an operation of dragging an application of the first object to drop the area of the second object in operation S710.
  • the user places the pointer 205 on the "Yelp” application icon 851 included in the "APP STORE” object 850 and selects the "Yelp” application. It may move and drag the "Yelp” application icon 851 in a specific direction.
  • the "APP STORE" object 850 may be displayed in a different color or transparency than the previous activated state, and applications included in the "APP STORE” object 850 may no longer be selected.
  • the user may drop the dragged “Yelp” application icon 851 in the area where the application menu 810 is displayed.
  • the network interface unit 133 downloads the dragged application (step S720), and after the download is completed, the controller 170 installs the downloaded application (step S730). ).
  • the "Yelp" application icon 851 is dropped in the area where the application menu 810 is displayed, as shown in FIG. 16, the "Yelp" application is downloaded and installed on the image display device 100. Work may be performed.
  • the order in which the “Yelp” application is downloaded and installed may be set to correspond to the drop position.
  • the progress of the download or installation operation for the application may be displayed on the screen 800.
  • a progress bar 813 may be displayed on the screen 800.
  • a progress bar 813 indicating that installation data of the “Yelp” application is currently downloaded 35% may be displayed in the application menu 810.
  • the user may stop the download operation for the "Yelp" application by selecting the stop button 814 displayed in the application menu 810.
  • a progress bar 813 indicating the application installation progress may be displayed on the screen 800.
  • a progress bar 813 indicating that the installation of the "Yelp" application is currently performed 52% may be displayed in the application menu 810.
  • the user may stop the installation work for the "Yelp" application by selecting the stop button 814 displayed in the application menu 810.
  • the application is completed as described above may be included in the application menu 810 to be displayed.
  • an icon 815 corresponding to the installed "Yelp” application may be added to the application menu 810.
  • the user drags at least one of the applications included in the application menu 810 to drop the remaining area except the area where the application menu 810 is displayed on the screen 800,
  • the dragged application may be deleted from the video display device 100.
  • the dropped application when the application dragged from the "APP STORE" object 850 is dropped on the application menu 810 as described above, the dropped application is already present in the video display device 100. It can be checked whether it is installed.
  • FIG. 20 illustrates an embodiment of a method of checking whether a dropped application is installed.
  • the controller 170 may determine whether the “Yelp” application is installed in the image display device 100. Can be.
  • the screen 800 returns to the state before the "Yelp" application icon 851 is dragged, and the "APP STORE” object 850 is specified. It can be activated to select an application.
  • FIG. 21 illustrates an embodiment of a method of deleting an application installed in a video display device by using a drag and drop operation.
  • an external area of the application menu 810 for example, an empty area of the screen 800 or " APP STORE "object 850 may drop in the indicated area.
  • an image (for example, "-") is also displayed on the pointer 205 to indicate that the application is deleted. Can be displayed.
  • the above-described application installation method of an image display device can be stored in a computer-readable recording medium that is produced as a program for execution on a computer.
  • Examples of the computer-readable recording medium include ROM, RAM, CD-ROMs, magnetic tapes, floppy disks, optical data storage devices, and the like, and also include those implemented in the form of carrier waves (eg, transmission over the Internet).
  • the computer readable recording medium can be distributed over network coupled computer systems so that the computer readable code is stored and executed in a distributed fashion.
  • functional programs, codes, and code segments for implementing the method can be easily inferred by programmers in the art to which the present invention belongs.

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L'invention concerne un procédé d'installation d'applications sur un dispositif d'affichage d'images. Le procédé comprend les étapes consistant à: afficher sur un écran un premier objet représentant une pluralité d'applications pouvant être téléchargées à partir d'un fournisseur de services, et un deuxième objet représentant les applications installées sur le dispositif d'affichage d'images; recevoir une commande pour glisser-déposer au moins une des applications du premier objet affiché à l'écran, et déposer la ou les application(s) ayant été glissée(s) sur une zone dans laquelle le deuxième objet est affiché; et télécharger, à partir du fournisseur de services, au moins une application ayant été glissée et installer la ou les application(s) ayant été téléchargée(s) et glissée(s).
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