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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2005
Byung-seog Baek, Seongnam-si, KR;
Yong-deok Kim, Anyang-si, KR;
Seong-taek Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Jae-beom Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Byung-hee Lee, Seoul, KR;
Byung-seog Baek, Seongnam-si, KR;
Yong-deok Kim, Anyang-si, KR;
Seong-taek Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Jae-beom Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Byung-hee Lee, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method of providing initial pictures to a digital TV is provided. The method includes recognizing a set-top box, which is connected to the network and is activated, when a digital TV is turned on, issuing a request for transmitting broadcast signals for displaying initial pictures on the screen of the digital TV to the set-top box, and decoding the broadcast signals received from the set-top box and displaying the decoded broadcast signals.