Patent ID: 9723350
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: G08C,H04N

Claim:
1. A control device which controls a broadcast receiver, comprising: a communication interface unit which communicates with the broadcast receiver; a touch display unit which receives a touch input; and a control unit which determines if the control device is in a vertical mode or a horizontal mode, and controls the touch display unit to display a user interface (UI) for controlling the broadcast receiver in the vertical mode and to display received information from the broadcast receiver in the horizontal mode, wherein the control unit controls the touch display unit to display the UI for controlling the broadcast receiver differentially according to an operation mode of the broadcast receiver in the vertical mode, and controls the touch display unit to display the UI corresponding to an operation mode of the broadcast receiver and the received information in the horizontal mode, wherein the information comprises menu information to select a service of the broadcast receiver.