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Patent No.:

US 8749717 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2013

Method, apparatus and remote control for annular-selector based television interaction

Applicant:

Shenzhen Skyworth-rgb Electronics Co. Ltd, Shenzhen, CN;

Inventors:

Zhi-Guo Wang, Shenzhen, CN;

Si-Hua Huang, Shenzhen, CN;

Rong Shen, Shenzhen, CN;

Wei-Long Lv, Shenzhen, CN;

Wei-Ji Chen, Shenzhen, CN;

Na Qi, Shenzhen, CN;

Feng-An Zhou, Shenzhen, CN;

Wei Xiong, Shenzhen, CN;

Ni He, Shenzhen, CN;

Assignee:

Shenzhen Skyworth-RGB Electronics Co. Ltd., Shenzhen, Guangdong Prov., CN;

Attorneys:

Morris Manning & Martin LLP

Tim Tingkang Xia, Esq.

Primary Examiner:

Sherrie Hsia

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/44 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention provides method and apparatus and remote control for annular-selector based television interaction. The method includes receiving rotation information of an annular selector sent by a remote control provided with the annular selector; obtaining a rotational displacement of a menu or cursor according to the rotation information; redrawing the menu or cursor on a display interface according to the rotational displacement, so as to control the menu or cursor to rotate according to the rotational displacement; and receiving a confirmation signal sent by the remote control, and selecting an option, corresponding to a position where the cursor is, on the menu. For operational designs of the annular selector, a menu interface is presented in an annular manner, and annularly rotational animations is adopted, so that an action of the user match a corresponding display on the television, thereby improving a human-computer interaction experiences.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Wang, Zhi-Guo. (2014). Method, apparatus and remote control for annular-selector based television interaction (U.S. Patent No. 8749717). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8749717

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