Patent ID: 6482011
Filing Date: 2002-11-19
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
A video apparatus having a learning function, comprising:a learning data base in which vocabulary learning data and vocabulary learning data reading index are stored, wherein vocabulary learning data is organized by level of difficulty, subject and frequency of use; a caption processing part for processing video data to be displayed on a screen in a caption form; a control part for reading the vocabulary learning data corresponding to contents set by a user, if a learning function demand is made by the user, and for controlling said caption processing part to display the vocabulary learning data on the screen in the caption form; a switching part for inputting an output signal from said caption processing part and a video apparatus control on screen display signal, respectively and for selectively outputting the inputted signals in accordance with the switching signal of said control part; and a video processing part for inputting an output signal of said switching part and a broadcasting video signal, respectively and for performing a video signal processing for the inputted signals to be displayed on the screen, wherein the video apparatus includes means for displaying the vocabulary learning data according to a predetermined number of display repetitions, and for a predetermined display period.