发明名称 |
Method and apparatus for indicating states of electronic devices |
摘要 |
An electronic device operation method and apparatus. A current state of a device such as TVs or VCRs is indicated as a graphic moving picture of a familiar character shape. Pictures containing an associated character shape are stored in correspondence with a various states of the electronic device. The pictures are formed of fonts each of which has a predetermined magnitude and corresponds to a block of the picture. One or more fonts are read during the time of shifting a device state according to a user key input, and the fonts are changed at time intervals to display a moving picture. A sound corresponding to the moving picture may be output together with the displayed moving picture, to further enhance the device state indication. Thus, a current state of the electronic device is more recognized by persons who do not read characters.
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申请公布号 |
US2002054108(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2002.05.09 |
申请号 |
US20010878200 |
申请日期 |
2001.06.12 |
申请人 |
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
发明人 |
KIM JIN-HWI;HWANG JUN-HUM;KANG EUN-JUNG;PARK DAE-SUNG |
分类号 |
G09G5/39;G09G5/42;H04N5/445;(IPC1-7):G09G5/00 |
主分类号 |
G09G5/39 |
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