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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2008
Jae-yoon Jung, Suwon-si, KR;
Hye-young Seong, Suwon-si, KR;
Jae-yoon Jung, Suwon-si, KR;
Hye-young Seong, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method for providing a GUI for selecting a broadcast program, and an AV apparatus are provided. According to the method for providing a GUI, a user selection regarding the broadcast programs that cannot be simultaneously selected is set according to a user operation that is input in an area containing graphics representing broadcast programs that cannot be simultaneously selected by a user. Therefore, if a user makes errors in selecting broadcast programs, for example, if a user selects two or more broadcast programs that cannot be simultaneously selected, the errors may be corrected more easily, instantly and intuitively.