Patent ID: 9407951
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method for operating an image display apparatus that receives and processes a broadcast image, the method comprising: receiving a notification through a network interface or a tuner; generating a promotion object including the notification by processing the received notification by an object generator; displaying the promotion object on a display; displaying a pointer which can be shifted based on motion information received from a remote controller, wherein the displaying the promotion object includes simultaneously displaying the broadcast image from a broadcast signal in a first area, a plurality of objects classified according to content sources in a second area, an application list including a plurality of application items in a third area, and a view more item for viewing further application items, and wherein the plurality of objects includes the promotion object; and displaying a setup menu for setting a notification reception or update period, selecting a notification provider, or selecting a notification category for reception, wherein at least one of the notification reception, the update period, the notification provider, or the notification category for reception is changed for individual users, wherein an emergency notification is set as a default setting that does not allow editing, wherein the broadcast image is displayed in a fixed size by a lock function, wherein when the lock function is not performed, the broadcast image is enlarged or contracted by dragging the broadcast image with the pointer of the remote controller, and as the broadcast image is enlarged or contracted, a number of the plurality of objects displayed in the second area is changed, and wherein an object indicating a total number of available objects in the second area is displayed.