Patent ID: 9420327
Filing Date: 2016-08-16
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A user terminal apparatus providing a control mode to control an apparatus to be controlled and an application mode to operate applications, comprising: a display unit which displays one of a control mode providing screen and an application mode providing screen; a user interface unit which receives a user input to select one of the control mode, which provides a UI screen to control the apparatus, and the application mode, which provides a UI screen for operating the applications; a communication interface unit which communicates with the apparatus to be controlled; and a controller which controls, if the control mode is selected, to display a control screen corresponding to a state of the apparatus to be controlled based on state information of the apparatus to be controlled which is received through the communication interface unit, wherein the user interface unit further comprises a mode converting button that, in response to the user terminal apparatus being in the application mode when the mode converting button is activated, converts to the control mode, and in response to the user terminal apparatus being in the control mode when the mode converting button is activated, converts to the application mode.