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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2005
Hyeong Ho Son, Gwancheon-si, KR;
Hyeong Ho Son, Gwancheon-si, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for performing a plug and play function, a digital image processing system using the same, and a method thereof are provided. The apparatus includes: a device searching module for searching a connected device; a connection state analyzing module for determining whether the searched device is previously connected by comparing the type of device and a previous connection state; a storing unit for storing information about the type and the previous connection state; an information managing module for searching detail information of data stored in the connected device; a reproducing function verifying module for determining whether the data stored in the connected external device is processable; and a plug and play module for displaying the determination result and a selection menu for controlling the connected device to perform a target function according to a user's input.