Apparatus and method for controlling the display of a caption on

Television – Basic receiver with additional function – For display of additional information

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348553, 348478, H04N 7087, H04N 545, H04N 708

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055614710

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and a method for controlling the display of a caption on the screen of a monitor such as a television. The apparatus comprises a remote controller for generating a caption move select mode signal corresponding to a caption move select key thereon, a remote control signal receiver for receiving the caption move select mode signal from the remote controller, a microprocessor for outputting a control signal to perform a mode corresponding to the caption move select mode signal received by the remote control signal receiver, a caption processing circuit responsive to the control signal from the microprocessor for extracting a caption signal from a video signal, decoding the extracted caption signal, changing the preselected position information of control code of the decoded caption signal in response to changed position information of the caption move select mode signal from the remote controller and outputting the changed position information together with character code of the decoded caption signal, the changed position information of the caption move select mode signal being determined according to the number of times that the caption move select key on the remote controller is pushed by the user, and a monitor for displaying the character code from the caption processing circuit as a caption on a screen thereof in accordance with the changed position information from the caption processing circuit.

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