G08C2201/32

CONTENT TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND MOBILE TERMINAL
20170300195 · 2017-10-19 · ·

A mobile terminal including a display; a wireless communication processor configured to transmit a control signal to a content transmission device; and a controller configured to in response to an input for an execution of a content playback application, display a content playback setting screen on the display including a plurality of content reception devices, a plurality of input terminals of the content transmission device through which the content reception devices are connected to the content transmission device, and a plurality of thumbnail images corresponding to content data input via the respective input terminals, and in response to a selection of a first content reception device among the plurality of content reception devices and a selection of a first input terminal among the plurality of input terminals, transmit the content data received through the first input terminal of the content transmission device to the first content reception device, and in response to a selection of the first content reception device and a selection of a second input terminal among the plurality of input terminals, transmit the content data received through the second input terminal of the content transmission device to the first content reception device.

DISPLAY DEVICE, DISPLAY METHOD, AND DISPLAY PROGRAM
20170293367 · 2017-10-12 ·

A display device includes: a display unit that displays a screen; a plurality of detection sensors that integrally deform with the display unit and output a signal corresponding to the deformation; and a control unit that converts coordinate data on the display unit based on detection data related to the deformation detected by the plurality of detection sensors. Typically, the control unit, based on detection data from the plurality of detection sensors arranged in a plurality of directions, calculates moving direction of a coordinate point on the display unit, and its moving amount and moving speed, the coordinate point corresponding to arrangement directions of the detection sensors.

Image display apparatus and method of operating the same
09788042 · 2017-10-10 · ·

Provided is an image display apparatus including: an interface unit through which a pointing signal is received from an external input device; and a display unit that includes a first region and a second region which are distinguishable from each other and on any one of which an image object of which a function is activated by the pointing signal is displayed; and a controller that activates an application corresponding to a predetermined pattern, when in a state where a content screen is output to the first and second regions of the display unit, the image object that is displayed according to the pointing signal moves in the predetermined pattern, in which while maintaining the outputting of the content screen, the controller performs control in such a manner that a control screen for an external apparatus, which corresponds to the activation of the application, is output to the second region.

DIGITAL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR
20170289602 · 2017-10-05 · ·

A digital device and a control method therefor are disclosed, and provided are a digital device and a control method therefor, the digital device according to the present invention comprising: a communication module for transmitting remote control related information; a storage module for storing the remote control related information; and a controller for controlling an operation of the digital device, wherein the controller can transmit a wireless signal including the remote control related information, receive a remote control signal from an external device having received the wireless signal, and control an operation of the digital device according to the remote control signal if a key code included in the received remote control signal is a unique key code.

GESTURE-BASED CONTROL DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING AN ELECTRICAL LOAD

A control device may be configured to control one or more electrical loads in a load control system. The control device may be a wall-mounted device such as dimmer switch, a remote control device, or a retrofit remote control device. The control device may include a gesture-based user interface for applying advanced control over the one or more electrical loads. The types of control may include absolute and relative control, intensity and color control, preset, zone, or operational mode selection, etc. Feedback may be provided on the control device regarding a status of the one or more electrical loads or the control device.

Systems, methods, and media for providing an enhanced remote control having multiple modes
11243615 · 2022-02-08 · ·

Systems, methods, and media for providing a multipurpose remote control are provided. In some implementations, a system for controlling a media device is provided, the system comprising: a hardware processor connected to a touch sensor, a directional input region, and a motion sensor, wherein the hardware processor is configured to: detect that the touch sensor is activated for a predetermined period of time; and upon detecting that the touch sensor has been activated for the predetermined period of time, switching from a first mode to a second mode, wherein: the first mode comprises controlling a highlighted region displayed on the media device in response to an input provided on the directional input region and selecting an item corresponding to the highlighted region in response to depression of the touch sensor; and the second mode comprises controlling a position of a cursor displayed on the media device in response to an output of the motion sensor, selecting an item corresponding to the position of the cursor in response to depression of the touch sensor, and inhibiting the display of the highlighted region.

FINGER CONTROLLED MEDICAL DEVICE INTERFACE
20170239010 · 2017-08-24 ·

A wearable remote control worn on a finger of a user is provided. The wearable remote control is for use with a medical equipment component. The wearable remote control has a housing, a switch located on the housing, the switch configured to provide a control signal to a control module, and an interface connector attached to the housing and the switch. The interface convector connects the wearable remote control to the control module. The housing of the wearable remote control may include a collar worn around the finger.

METHODS AND DEVICES FOR BINDING A REMOTE CONTROL

The present disclosure relates to methods, apparatus, and devices for binding a remote control to a remotely controllable device. In one implementation, a method is disclosed, including: acquiring, by the remote control, a binding operation instruction; sending, by the remote control, a binding request containing identification information of the remote control to a remotely controllable device with which the remote control is to be bound such that the remotely controllable device generates a binding response message in response to the binding request, wherein the binding response message comprises authentication information for binding the remote control; receiving, by the remote control, the binding response message from the remotely controllable device; and performing, by the remote control, binding with the remotely controllable device based on the binding response message, such that the remotely controllable device becomes bound to the remote control and the remote control becomes capable of controlling the bound remotely controllable device.

Systems, methods, and media for providing an enhanced remote control having multiple modes
09740304 · 2017-08-22 · ·

Systems, methods, and media for providing a multipurpose remote control are provided. In some implementations, a system for controlling a media device is provided, the system comprising: a hardware processor connected to a touch sensor, a directional input region, and a motion sensor, wherein the hardware processor is configured to: detect that the touch sensor is activated for a predetermined period of time; and upon detecting that the touch sensor has been activated for the predetermined period of time, switching from a first mode to a second mode, wherein: the first mode comprises controlling a highlighted region displayed on the media device in response to an input provided on the directional input region and selecting an item corresponding to the highlighted region in response to depression of the touch sensor; and the second mode comprises controlling a position of a cursor displayed on the media device in response to an output of the motion sensor, selecting an item corresponding to the position of the cursor in response to depression of the touch sensor, and inhibiting the display of the highlighted region.

REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE, AND REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM
20220037015 · 2022-02-03 · ·

A memory (13) stores gesture information corresponding to a gesture (G) of a medical worker that is allocated to a function of a medical device (2). A sensor (11) is configured to detect a gesture (G). A transmitter (12) is configured to wirelessly transmit a control signal (CS) for remotely controlling the function. A processor (14) is configured to cause the transmitter (12) to transmit the control signal (CS) in a case where the gesture (G) corresponding to the gesture information is detected by the sensor (11).