Remote control device and remote control method using the same

摘要

A remote control device and method is provided. The remote control device and method provides a more intuitive and convenient user interface to a user. The remote control device and method also makes it possible to transmit/execute contents, provided by an external device, to/in a target device more intuitively and conveniently.

主权项

1. A remote control device comprising:
a camera; a communication device; a display; and a controller operatively connected to the camera, the communication device and the display, the controller configured to capture, via the camera, an image of an external device connected to a target device; receive information about multimedia contents of the external device; generate a virtual image of the multimedia contents of the external device based on the received information about the multimedia contents of the external device; display a synthesized image of the image of the external device captured via the camera and the virtual image of the multimedia contents of the external device, wherein, when the virtual image of the multimedia contents of the external device is selected and when the controller captures, via the camera, the target device, the controller transmits the multimedia contents of the external device to the captured target device.