Patent ID: 8780279
Filing Date: 2014-07-15
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A television manipulated by a control device having a touch unit, the control device generating position information mapped to a position on the control device and intensity information indicating a distance between an object and the touch unit, and transmitting the position information and the intensity information to the television, the television comprising: a screen displaying a plurality of icons associated with a plurality of functions, wherein positions on the screen are mapped to positions on the touch unit of the control device correspondingly; a receiver receiving the position information and the intensity information from the control device; a position calculating unit calculating a position on the screen according to the position information received from the control device; a cursor unit displaying a cursor on the screen and adjusting a size of the cursor according to the intensity information received from the control device; and a control unit controlling the cursor to move to the calculated position on the screen to point to an icon located at the calculated position, and activating the icon to call a function associated with the icon when the size of the cursor matches a predetermined size.