Television – Basic receiver with additional function – For display of additional information
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-13
2008-05-13
Kostak, Victor R. (Department: 2622)
Television
Basic receiver with additional function
For display of additional information
C348S705000, C348S706000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07372506
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus to display user-guide on-screen display information about a status of an external device on a display device connected with the external device may include attempting to detect a signal from the external device when the display device is in an external input mode, displaying OSD information indicating that a signal is being detected from the external device, for a predetermined time, if no signal is detected in the signal detection operation, and preventing the OSD information displaying operation if a signal is detected in the signal detection operation.
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Kostak Victor R.
Samsung Electronics Co,. Ltd.
Stanzione & Kim LLP
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