Display apparatus and user interface display method thereof

摘要

A display apparatus and a user interface display method of the display apparatus are provided. The display apparatus classifies menu items of a service menu or an OSD menu according to the frequency of use of the menu items, generates icons corresponding to the classified menu items, and displays the icons on a screen using a user interface. Accordingly, the user can display a user interface on the screen in a preferable manner, and easily find and utilize a desired menu item.

主权项

1. A user interface display method for providing a plurality of service items, the method comprising:
analyzing a frequency of use of the plurality of service items; and determining where a plurality of user interface elements corresponding to the plurality of service items are to be displayed based on the frequency of use of the plurality of service items, wherein the determining where the plurality of service items are to be displayed comprises displaying a first user interface element from among the plurality of user interface elements as an individual user interface element when the frequency of use of a first service item corresponding to the first user interface element is greater than a pre-set frequency of use, and displaying a second user interface element from among the plurality of user interface elements as a sub-user interface element of a representative user interface element when the frequency of use of a second service item corresponding to the second user interface element is less than the pre-set frequency of use, and wherein in response to a command of selecting the individual user interface element, the first service item corresponding to the selected individual user interface element is displayed, and in response to a command of selecting the representative user interface element, the sub-user interface element which belongs to the selected representative user interface element is displayed.