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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 05, 2018
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Eun-seok Choi, Anyang-si, KR;

Ho-june Yoo, Seoul, KR;

Sang-on Choi, Suwon-si, KR;

Byung-seok Soh, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 5/44 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/02 (2013.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); H04N 21/42204 (2013.01); H04N 21/42222 (2013.01); G08C 2201/12 (2013.01); G08C 2201/32 (2013.01); H04N 21/4221 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic apparatus, control method thereof, remote control apparatus that controls the electronic apparatus, and control method thereof. The remote control apparatus includes a communication unit which communicates with the electronic apparatus; a user input unit which receives a user button selection indicating an input button; a sensing unit which senses movement of the remote control apparatus; and a control unit which controls the communication unit to transmit information about the user button selection to perform a function corresponding to the input button if the remote control apparatus is in a button input mode, and to transmit information about the movement of the remote control apparatus to the electronic apparatus to control the electronic apparatus by the movement if the remote control apparatus is in a motion recognition mode. Accordingly, controlling a game or a multimedia content is easier, and the user is provided with a new and interesting experience.


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