SMART TV SYSTEM AND INPUT OPERATION METHOD
First Claim
1. A smart TV, comprising:
- a network interface, configured to connect the smart TV with a mobile device via a network; and
a processing unit, configured to generate an first input interface comprising a first virtual keyboard when the smart TV generates an input column in response to an input demand;
wherein the processing unit is further configured to execute a first remote virtual keyboard application for activating the smart TV into a remote virtual keyboard mode ;
wherein when the remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV is activated in response to the input demand, the first virtual keyboard is hidden and replaced with a second input interface of the mobile device to accept a input from a user.
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Abstract
A smart TV is provided. The smart TV has a network interface, configured to connect the smart TV with a mobile device via a network; and a processing unit, configured to execute a first remote virtual keyboard application for activating a remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV; wherein the processing unit further generates an input interface comprising a first virtual keyboard when the smart TV generates an input column in response to an input demand; wherein when the remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV is activated and there is the input demand, the processing unit hides the first virtual keyboard without being displayed, and uses the mobile device to replace the hidden first virtual keyboard for accepting input from a user.
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43 Claims
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1. A smart TV, comprising:
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a network interface, configured to connect the smart TV with a mobile device via a network; and a processing unit, configured to generate an first input interface comprising a first virtual keyboard when the smart TV generates an input column in response to an input demand; wherein the processing unit is further configured to execute a first remote virtual keyboard application for activating the smart TV into a remote virtual keyboard mode ; wherein when the remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV is activated in response to the input demand, the first virtual keyboard is hidden and replaced with a second input interface of the mobile device to accept a input from a user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An input operation method applied in a smart TV, the method comprising:
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utilizing the smart TV to execute a first remote virtual keyboard application to generate an first input interface comprising a first virtual keyboard when the smart TV generates an input column in response to an input demand; connecting the smart TV to a mobile device via a network; determining whether a second remote virtual keyboard application corresponding to the first remote virtual keyboard application is installed on the mobile device; activating a remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV and the mobile device when the mobile device executes the second remote virtual keyboard application; and when the remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV and the mobile device is activated in response to the input demand, hiding the first virtual keyboard and replacing the first virtual keyboard with a second input interface of the mobile device for accepting input from a user. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A smart TV system:
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a smart TV, configured to generate an first input interface comprising a first virtual keyboard when the smart TV generates an input column in response to an input demand, and to execute a first remote virtual keyboard application to activate a remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV; and a mobile device, connected to the smart TV via a network, wherein the mobile device is configured to execute a second remote virtual keyboard application corresponding to the first remote virtual keyboard application to support the remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV, wherein when the remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV and the mobile device is activated in response to the input demand, the first virtual keyboard of the smart TV is hidden and replaced with a second input interface of the mobile device for accepting input from a user. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. An input operation method applied in a smart TV system comprising a smart TV and a mobile device, the method comprising:
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utilizing the smart TV to execute a first remote virtual keyboard application to generate an first input interface comprising a first virtual keyboard when the smart TV generates an input column in response to an input demand; connecting the smart TV to a mobile device via a network; determining whether a second remote virtual keyboard application corresponding to the first remote virtual keyboard application is installed on the mobile device; activating a remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV and the mobile device when the mobile device executes the second remote virtual keyboard application; and when the remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV and the mobile device is activated in response to the input demand, hiding the first virtual keyboard and replacing the first virtual keyboard with a second input interface of the mobile device for accepting input from a user. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A mobile device, used to match a smart TV comprising a first virtual keyboard and a first remote virtual keyboard application for activating a remote virtual keyboard mode, the mobile device comprising:
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a network interface, configured to connect the mobile device to the smart TV via a network; a second remote virtual keyboard application, corresponding to the first remote virtual keyboard application of the smart TV; a processing unit, configured to execute the second remote virtual keyboard application to activate a remote virtual keyboard mode of the mobile device corresponding to the remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV; a second input interface; wherein when the respective remote virtual keyboard mode of the mobile device and the smart TV is activated in response to an input demand on the smart TV, the first virtual keyboard the smart TV is hidden and replaced with the second input interface for accepting input from a user. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39)
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40. An input operation method applied in a mobile device, wherein the mobile device matches a smart TV comprising a first virtual keyboard and a first remote virtual keyboard application for activating a remote virtual keyboard mode, the method comprising:
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connecting the mobile device to the smart TV via a network; utilizing the mobile device to execute a second remote virtual keyboard application corresponding to the first remote virtual keyboard application for activating a remote virtual keyboard mode of the mobile device corresponding to the remote virtual keyboard mode of the smart TV; determining whether the respective remote virtual keyboard mode of the mobile device and the smart TV is activated; determining whether there is an input demand on the smart TV; and when there is the input demand on the smart TV, the first virtual keyboard of the smart TV is hidden and replaced with a second input interface of the mobile device for accepting input from a user. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43)
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