REMOTE CONTROLLER, AND SYSTEM AND METHOD USING THE SAME
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1. A remote controller for controlling an electronic device that includes a display, the remote controller comprising:
- an input unit comprising a direction input unit to receive a direction manipulation of a user with respect to an object on the display, and a zoom input unit to receive a zoom manipulation from the user;
a control command generation unit to generate a control command corresponding to the direction manipulation of the user and a zoom-out command or a zoom-in command according to the zoom manipulation of the user; and
a controller side communication unit to transmit the control command to the electronic device.
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Abstract
Provided is a remote controller that enables a user of the remote controller to zoom in and zoom out on a selected object while holding the remote controller with one hand. Also provided is a system including the remote controller and a multimedia device including a display for displaying the object.
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1. A remote controller for controlling an electronic device that includes a display, the remote controller comprising:
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an input unit comprising a direction input unit to receive a direction manipulation of a user with respect to an object on the display, and a zoom input unit to receive a zoom manipulation from the user; a control command generation unit to generate a control command corresponding to the direction manipulation of the user and a zoom-out command or a zoom-in command according to the zoom manipulation of the user; and a controller side communication unit to transmit the control command to the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A control system comprising:
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an electronic device comprising a display unit for displaying an object that is zoomed out or zoomed in by manipulating a remote controller; and the remote controller comprising; an input unit comprising a direction input unit to receive a direction manipulation of a user with respect to an object on the display, and a zoom input unit to receive a zoom manipulation from the user; a control command generation unit to generate a control command corresponding to the direction manipulation of the user and a zoom-out command or a zoom-in command according to the zoom manipulation of the user; and a controller side communication unit to transmit the control command to the electronic device.
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16. A method of controlling an electronic device using a remote controller, the method comprising:
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displaying one or more objects on a display unit of the electronic device; selecting an object by manipulating the remote controller with a single hand; and generating a control command used to zoom in or out on the selected object by receiving a zoom manipulation of a user with the single hand. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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