Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electronic apparatus, control method thereof, remote control apparatus, and control method thereof
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Application No.: US15888724Application Date: 2018-02-05
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Publication No.: US10902717B2Publication Date: 2021-01-26
- Inventor: Eun-seok Choi , Ho-june Yoo , Sang-on Choi , Byung-seok Soh
- Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: KR10-2009-0083204 20090903,KR10-2009-0123955 20091214
- Main IPC: G08C17/02
- IPC: G08C17/02 ; G06F3/0346 ; G06F3/038 ; G06F3/0482 ; H04N21/422 ; H04N5/44

Abstract:
An electronic apparatus, control method thereof, remote control apparatus that controls the electronic apparatus, and control method thereof. The remote control apparatus includes a communication unit which communicates with the electronic apparatus; a user input unit which receives a user button selection indicating an input button; a sensing unit which senses movement of the remote control apparatus; and a control unit which controls the communication unit to transmit information about the user button selection to perform a function corresponding to the input button if the remote control apparatus is in a button input mode, and to transmit information about the movement of the remote control apparatus to the electronic apparatus to control the electronic apparatus by the movement if the remote control apparatus is in a motion recognition mode. Accordingly, controlling a game or a multimedia content is easier, and the user is provided with a new and interesting experience.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180158321A1 ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, REMOTE CONTROL APPARATUS, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Public/Granted day:2018-06-07
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