IP Library Patent Application 14176374
Patent Application
App. No. 14/176,374

DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY METHOD

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App. No.
14/176,374
Abstract

According to one embodiment, a display device includes a display, a recognition controller, a converter, a browser and a display processor. The recognition controller is configured to analyze broadcast video comprising a two-dimensional code and to recognize the two-dimensional code. The converter is configured to convert the recognized two-dimensional code into address information. The browser is configured to access a web page indicated by the address information and to display the web page on a browser screen. The display processor is configured to display a screen of the broadcast video and the browser screen on the display at the same time.

Claims (20)

1 . A display device comprising:

a display;

a recognition controller configured to analyze broadcast video comprising a two-dimensional code and to recognize the two-dimensional code;

a converter configured to convert the recognized two-dimensional code into address information;

a browser configured to access a web page indicated by the address information and to display the web page on a browser screen; and

a display processor configured to display a screen of the broadcast video and the browser screen on the display at the same time.

2 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the display processor is configured to display whether to start the browser on the display when the two-dimensional code is recognized and start the browser when an instruction to start the browser is received.

3 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the display processor is configured to display the screen of the broadcast video and the browser screen individually on the display.

4 . The display device of claim 3 , wherein the display processor is configured to display one of the screen of the broadcast video and the browser screen, and to display the other in the one of the screens.

5 . The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:

a management controller configured to store history information in which the address information represented by the two-dimensional code and program information of the broadcast video are associated with each other in storage, wherein

the display processor is configured to display the history information on the display.

6 . The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:

a camera, wherein

the recognition controller is configured to analyze a captured image obtained by the camera and recognize the two-dimensional code included in the captured image.

7 . A display method comprising:

analyzing broadcast video comprising a two-dimensional code and recognizing the two-dimensional code;

converting the recognized two-dimensional code into address information;

accessing a web page indicated by the address information and displaying the web page on a browser screen; and

displaying a screen of the broadcast video and the browser screen on a display at the same time.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 31, 2016
From: TOSHIBA LIFESTYLE PRODUCTS & SERVICES CORPORATION
To: TOSHIBA VISUAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 040174/0514 →
PARTIAL ASSIGNMENT (50% INTEREST) Recorded Oct 28, 2016
From: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
To: TOSHIBA LIFESTYLE PRODUCTS & SERVICES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 040511/0840 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 10, 2014
From: ISHIMARU, DAI; MOROHOSHI, TOSHIHIRO
To: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
Reel/Frame 032187/0551 →