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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 13, 1998
Seok Hwa Jeong, Kyoungsangbuk-Do, KR;
Chang Woo Han, Kyoungsangbuk-Do, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An on-screen display (OSD) menu implementing device for a video display appliance capable of implementing on a specified position of a display screen an OSD menu representing a control state of a selected function of the appliance, thereby enabling a user to conveniently adjust the selected function of the appliance. Various kinds of OSD menus are implemented by an OSD generating section under the control of a control section which outputs a control signal and control data for controlling the functions of the appliance such as a volume, brightness, contrast, horizontal size, vertical size, etc., in accordance with key signals selectively inputted from a key input section. The pattern, size, and color of constituent elements of the OSD menu displayed on the screen are selectively varied by the user through the key input section. The control state of the selected function can be visually recognized by the displayed OSD menu which includes unchangeable or fixed constituent elements such as characters, numerals, figures, symbols, etc., and variable or moving constituent element that varies or moves in proportion to the variation amount of control data provided from the control section, such as a moving histogram, circular graph, indicating needle, indicating bar, etc.
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