Patent ID: 9250707
Filing Date: 2016-02-02
CPC Classification: G06F,G06Q

Claim Text:
1. A method for operating an image display apparatus including a display, the method comprising: displaying a broadcast image on a screen of the display; recognizing, by a camera unit of the image display apparatus, a specific gesture made with a user's hand as a first gesture; and displaying, on a screen of the display, the broadcast image and a menu at a position of the screen corresponding to the position of the user's hand according to the recognized first gesture, wherein a position of the menu is varied according to the position of the user's hand, wherein when the menu at a first position of the screen corresponding to a first position of the user's hand according to the recognized first gesture is expected to be overlapped with the broadcast image, an object indicating a second position for the menu to be displayed and prompting the user to move their hand to the second position is displayed on the screen, and wherein when the menu is displayed at the second position of the screen corresponding to a moved position of the user's hand according to the recognized first gesture, the broadcast image and the menu at the second position are displayed.