DISPLAY APPARATUS AND POWER SAVING METHOD THEREOF
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1. A power saving method of a display apparatus, the power saving method comprising:
- acquiring an image by photographing surroundings of the display apparatus;
detecting a human body region contained in the image by analyzing the acquired image; and
entering a power saving mode by determining there is no user viewing the display apparatus if the human body region is not detected in the image.
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Disclosed are a display apparatus and a power saving method thereof. The power saving method of a display apparatus includes acquiring an image by photographing surroundings of the display apparatus, detecting a human body region contained in the image by analyzing the acquired image, and entering a power saving mode by determining there is no user viewing the display apparatus if the human body region is not detected in the image.
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1. A power saving method of a display apparatus, the power saving method comprising:
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acquiring an image by photographing surroundings of the display apparatus; detecting a human body region contained in the image by analyzing the acquired image; and entering a power saving mode by determining there is no user viewing the display apparatus if the human body region is not detected in the image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A display apparatus comprising:
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a power managing unit to manage a power supplied to components of the display apparatus; a camera to acquire an image by photographing surroundings of the display apparatus; a user recognizing unit to recognize a user viewing the display apparatus by analyzing the image acquired through the camera and detecting a human body region contained in the image; and a controller to determine a presence state of the user viewing the display apparatus according to a recognition result of the user recognizing unit, and to control entrance into a power saving mode based on the presence state of the user, wherein the controller determines that the user is absent if the human body region is not detected from the image and controls the power managing unit to enter the power saving mode. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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