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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2011
Soungmin Im, Seoul, KR;
Sunjin Yu, Seoul, KR;
Taehyeong Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hyunsook Lee, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Provided are an electronic device. The electronic device includes at least one sensing unit recognizing a plurality of pointing means, a display unit displaying a pointer following a movement of a pointing means having the authority to control the electronic device among the plurality of pointing means, and a controller obtaining context awareness information related to the electronic device, determining the number of pointers required for controlling the electronic device according to the context awareness information, and selecting at least one point means having the authority to control the electronic device from among the plurality of pointing means based on the number of required points.