US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on June 24 for "Control device, broadcast receiver, method for controlling broadcast receiver, and method for providing service" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,028, issued on June 24, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Control device, broadcast receiver, method for controlling broadcast receiver, and method for providing service" was invented by Joo-youn Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Yong-hwan Kwon (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Jung-a Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Bum-jin Lee (Goyang-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling a control device includes receiving, from a broadcast receiver, first information regarding a content which is currently provided through the broadcast receiver, and displaying a UI corresponding to the conte...