Patent ID: 9264767
Filing Date: 2016-02-16
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method for providing information which is performable by using a display device, the method comprising: receiving at least one piece of broadcasting program information; determining at least a first piece of content that was watched before a predetermined point of time from among a plurality of broadcasting programs which were broadcasted before the predetermined point of time; obtaining viewing history information which relates exclusively to the determined at least a first piece of content that was watched before a predetermined point of time; displaying at least one piece of broadcasting program information from among the at least one piece of broadcasting program information which is related to at least one broadcasting program to be broadcasted after the predetermined point of time on a first region of the display device based on the predetermined point of time, and displaying the viewing history information on a second region of the display device based on the predetermined point of time, receiving an input for selecting a particular content that is displayed in the first region or the second region; and displaying additional information which corresponds to the selected particular content on a third region of the display device, the third region being different from the first region and the second region, wherein the viewing history information, the at least one piece of broadcasting program information which is related to the at least one broadcasting program to be broadcasted, and the additional information which corresponds to the selected particular content are displayed concurrently.