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(12) United States Patent (10) Patent N0.: US 8,866,892 B2
Kim et a]. (45) Date of Patent: Oct. 21, 2014
(54) DISPLAY APPARATUS AND CONTROLLING USPC .......................................................... .. 348/56
METHODS THEREOF See application ?le for complete search history.
(71) Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., (56) References Cited
SUWOH'SI (KR) U.s. PATENT DOCUMENTS
(72) IHVBIIIOFSI Bong-yew Kim, Seongnam-Si (KR); 6,188,442 B1 2/2001 Narayanaswami
Chang-seog Ko, Hwaseong-si (KR) 6,208,318 B1 * 3/2001 Anderson et al. ............ .. 345/11
6,970,187 B1 * ll/2005 Horimai et al. .. 348/20799
(73) Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., 7’327’389 B2 * 2/2008 Honmal et al' """"" " 348/222'1
Suwon-si (KR) (Continued)
( * ) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS
patent is extended or adjusted under 35 CN 101902588 A 12/2010
U-S-C- 15409 by 0 days- CN 102237075 A 11/2011
(21) Appl. No.2 13/731,706 (Continued)
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
(22) Filed: Dec. 31, 2012
Communication, dated Feb. 19, 2013, issued by the Korean Intellec
(65) Prior Publication Data tual Property Of?ce in counterpart Korean Patent Application No.
10-2012-0113835.
US 2013/0169772 A1 Jul. 4, 2013
(Continued)
(30) Foreign Application Priority Data
Primary Examiner * Andy S. Rao
Dec. 29, 2011 (KR) ...................... .. 10-2011-0146163 AssislanlExaminer * Shall Elahi
OCT. 15, 2012 (KR) ...................... .. 10-2012-0114464 (74) Alwmey, Agenl, or Firm * Sughrue M1011, PLLC
(51) Int_ CL (57) ABSTRACT
H04N13/02 (2006.01) A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus
H04N13/04 (200601) includes a display unit Which outputs a plurality of content
(52) us. Cl. Views usin g a P lurali W of ima g e frames; an interface unit
CPC H04N13/0429 (2013 01) H04N13/0497 Which is connected With a glasses apparatus according to a
""" " _ ' ’ _ predetermined communication standard; a synchronization
(20123 signal generator Which generates a synchronization signal
( ' )’ that synchronizes one of the plurality of content Views With
_ _ (201301? the glasses apparatus; and a controller Which, When a glasses
USPC ................. .. 348/56, 348/55, 348/57, 348/58, apparatus is connected, controls the: display apparatus to Syn_
348/59; 348/60 chronize the one of the plurality of content Views With the
(58) Field of Classi?cation Search glasses_
CPC ........ .. H04N 13/0429; H04N13/0438; H04N
13/0497; H04N 2013/0463; H04N 2013/0465 16 Claims, 20 Drawing Sheets
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(56) References Cited 2012/0182393 A1* 7/2012 Yagiet al. ..................... .. 348/46
2013/0033614 A1* 2/2013 Chang . 348/222.1
U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS 2013/0044263 A1* 2/2013 Choi ........................... .. 348/714
8,269,822 9/2012 Zalewski FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS
8,310,527 11/2012 Ko et al.
8,325,222 12/2012 Ko et al. EP 2 278 818 A2 1/2011
8,325,223 12/2012 Ko et al. EP 2 378 785 A2 10/2011
8,803,954 8/2014 Banavara EP 2 385 706 A1 11/2011
2002/0113865 8/2002 Yano et al. .................... .. 348/47 EP 2 536155 A2 12/2012
2004/0257337 12/2004 Shibamiya et al. JP 2011-118351 A 6/2011
2005/0259159 11/2005 Horimai et a1. .......... .. 348/222.1 JP 2011-139414 A 7/2011
2007/0263003 11/2007 K0 et al. JP 2011-244318 A 12/2011
2008/0204549 8/2008 Horimai et a1. ............... .. 348/51 KR 10-2011-0007592 A 1/2011
2009/0147138 6/2009 Pawlowski KR 10-2011-0086415 A 7/2011
2010/0007582 1/2010 Zalewski KR 10-2011-0115806 A 10/2011
2010/0039504 2/2010 Takahashi et al. ............ .. 348/54 WO 2008/021857 A2 2/2008
2010/0157425 6/2010 Oh .............................. .. 359/464 WO 2011/099780 A2 8/2011
2010/0177172 7/2010 K0 et al.
2010/0177174 7/2010 K0 et al. OTHER PUBLICATIONS
2010/0182407 7/2010 K0 et al.
2010/0277485 11/2010 Zalewski Communication, dated Mar. 19, 2013, issued by the European Patent
2010/0306688 12/2010 Cho et al. Of?ce in counterpart European Patent Application No. 121976021
2011/0050867 3/2011 Hasegawa et al. ............ .. 348/55 International Search Report (PCT/ISNZIO), dated Mar. 27, 2013,
2011/0090324 4/2011 MIcehnithZas ehti a1. .. 348/55 issued by the International Searching Authority in counterpart Inter
2011/0102561 5/2011
national Patent Application No. PCT/KR2012/010778.
2011/0116049 5/2011 Nayar et al. .................... .. 353/7 Written Opinion (PCT/ISN237), dated Mar. 27, 2013, issued by the
2011/0149028 6/2011 Klebanov et a1. ............. .. 348/43 International Searching Authority in counterpart International Patent
2011/0149053 6/2011 Ito et a1.
Application No. PCT/KR2012/010778.
2011/0221871 9/2011 Sakaniwa et a1. ............. .. 348/51
2011/0234589 9/2011 Lee et a1. .................... .. 345/424 Communication, dated Nov. 19, 2013, issued by the Japanese Patent
2011/0254934 10/2011 Yoon et al. Of?ce in counterpart Japanese Patent Application No. 2012-288492.
2011/0285829 11/2011 Mori et al. Communication, dated Nov. 18, 2013, issued by the European Patent
2011/0285833 11/2011 Tsurumoto et a1. Of?ce in counterpart European Patent Application No. 121976021
2011/0285905 11/2011 Muikaichi et al. Chinese Of?ce Action dated Aug. 1, 2014 issued in corresponding
2011/0316850 12/2011 Chen ........................... .. 345/419 Chinese Patent Application No. 2012105 85008 .X.
2012/0026396 2/2012 Banavara
2012/0056876 3/2012 Lee et a1. .................... .. 345/419 * cited by examiner
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Description:Primary Examiner * Andy S. Rao. Dec. 29, 2011. (KR) . signal generator Which generates a synchronization signal. (. ' )' that synchronizes one of the