MOBILE TERMINAL, TELEVISION BROADCAST RECEIVER, AND DEVICE LINKAGE METHOD

摘要

A mobile terminal capable of giving an instruction for a device linkage by simple operations, without any special hardware. The mobile terminal which is connected to a TV through a communication path includes: a communication I/F unit for communicating with the TV, a storage unit which stores content to be displayed on the TV; a display unit having a touch pad and a display screen; and a control unit which displays, on the display screen, a content icon associated with the content. When detecting that the content icon is pressed and held and then is flicked on the display unit, the control unit reads the content from the storage unit and transmit it to the TV through the communication I/F unit, so that the content is displayed on the TV.

主权项

1. A mobile terminal which is connected to a display device through a communication path, the mobile terminal comprising:
a communication interface unit for communicating with the display device; a storage unit configured to store content to be displayed on the display device; a display unit having a touch pad and a display screen; and a control unit configured to display, on the display screen, a content icon which is an icon associated with the content, wherein when detecting that the content icon is pressed and held and then is flicked on the display unit, the control unit is configured to read the content from the storage unit and transmit the content to the display device through the communication interface unit, so that the content is displayed on the display device.