Television receiver, method of controlling the receiver, and network construction device

1. An electronic device comprising:

a tuner to receive a digital broadcasting signal;

a transport decoder to select a television program included in the digital broadcasting signal and output video data and audio data in packets of the television program;

a decoder to decode the video and audio data of the television program from the transport decoder;

an on-screen display (OSD) controller to control an output of a display menu;

a net connection module to connect the electronic device to a server;

an initial setup module, controlled by a controller, to set-a menu language of the display menu when the initial setup module conducts an initial setup of the electronic device according to a user operation input;

a network control module, controlled by the controller, to access the server through the net connection module and transmit an Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) request with a header including information that identifies at least the menu language set by the initial setup module; and

a browser function control module, controlled by the controller, to display content delivered from the server, wherein the content is displayed in a language identical to the menu language of the display menu and the language of the content selected by the server is based on the information provided by the network control module.

2. The electronic device of claim 1 further comprising:

a remote control command process module, controlled by the controller, to generate the user operation input on the initial setup module, wherein the user operation determines the menu language when the user places a cursor being at a selected language indication among menu languages on the display menu and presses an enter button.

3. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the information is configured to cause the server to deliver the content in the set menu language.

4. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the information includes a language request signal.

5. A method of controlling an electronic device, the electronic device comprising a tuner for receiving a digital broadcasting signal, a transport decoder for selecting a television program included in the digital broadcasting signal and outputting video data and audio data in packets of the television program, a decoder for decoding the video and audio data of the television program from the transport decoder, an on-screen display (OSD) controller for controlling an output of a display menu, a net connection module for connecting the electronic device to a server, and an initial setup module the method characterized by comprising:

setting a menu language of the display menu by the initial setup module when the initial setup module conducts an initial setup of the electronic device according to a user operation input;

accessing the server through the net connection module, the accessing of the server comprises transmitting transmit an Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) request with a header including information that identifies at least the menu language which is set by the initial setup module; and

displaying content delivered from the server, wherein the content is displayed in a language identical to the menu language of the display menu and the language of the content is selected by the server based on the information provided when accessing the server.

6. The method of controlling the electronic device of claim 5 , further comprising:

generating the user operation input as used by the initial setup module, wherein the user operation determines the menu language when the user places a cursor being at a selected language indication among menu languages on the display menu and presses an enter button.

7. The method of controlling the electronic device of claim 5 , wherein the information is configured to cause the server to deliver content in the set menu language.

8. The method of controlling the electronic device of claim 5 , wherein the information includes a language request signal.

9. An electronic device comprising:

a tuner configured to receive an incoming signal;

a transport decoder configured to select a television program included in the incoming signal and output video data and audio data in packets of the television program;

a decoder configured to decode the video and audio data of the television program from the transport decoder;

a controller configured to control an output of a display menu;

a net connection module configured to establish communication with a server;

an initial setup module, controlled by the controller, to set-a menu language of the display menu;

a network control module, controlled by the controller, to access the server through the net connection module and transmit an Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) request with a header including information that identifies at least the menu language which is set by the initial setup module; and

a browser function control module, controlled by the controller, to display content delivered from the server, wherein the content is displayed in a language identical to the menu language of the display menu and the language of the content is selected by the server based on the information provided when accessing the server.

10. The electronic device of claim 9 further comprising:

a remote control command process module controlled by the controller, produce a user operation input on the electronic device, wherein the user operation determines the menu language when the user places a cursor being at a selected language indication among menu languages on the display menu and presses an enter button.

11. The electronic device of claim 9 ,

wherein the information is configured to cause the server to deliver content in the set menu language.

12. The electronic device of claim 9 , wherein the information includes a language request signal.

13. An electronic device comprising:

a receiver to receive a television program including video and audio data;

a decoder to decode the video and audio data of the television program;

an on-screen display (OSD) controller to control an output of a display menu;

a network connector to communicatively couple the electronic device to a server;

an initial setup module controlled by a controller, the initial setup module to set a menu language of the display menu when the initial setup module conducts an initial setup of the electronic device according to a user operation input;

a network control module controlled by the controller, the network control module to access the server through the network controller and transmit an Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) request with a header including information that identifies at least the menu language which is set by the initial setup module; and

a browser function control module controlled by the controller, the browser function control module to display content delivered from the server, wherein the content is displayed in a language identical to the menu language of the display menu and the language of the content selected by the server is based on the information used by the network control module.