METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONTENTS INFORMATION AND BROADCAST RECEIVING APPARATUS
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1. A method of providing contents information of a broadcast receiving apparatus, the method comprising:
- requesting, according to user input, a contents providing server to perform a contents search;
receiving contents data on contents searched in response to the contents search request, from the contents providing server;
converting the contents data into audio data using Text-To-Speech (TTS) technology; and
processing the audio data and outputting the processed audio data, according to at least one characteristic of the searched contents and user input.
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Abstract
A method of providing contents information and broadcast receiving apparatus are provided. The method of providing contents information includes requesting, according to user input, a contents providing server to perform a contents search; receiving contents data on contents searched in response to the contents search request from the contents providing server; converting the contents data into audio data using a Text-To-Speech technology; and processing the audio data and outputting the processed audio data, according to at least one characteristic of the searched contents and/or user input.
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1. A method of providing contents information of a broadcast receiving apparatus, the method comprising:
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requesting, according to user input, a contents providing server to perform a contents search; receiving contents data on contents searched in response to the contents search request, from the contents providing server; converting the contents data into audio data using Text-To-Speech (TTS) technology; and processing the audio data and outputting the processed audio data, according to at least one characteristic of the searched contents and user input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A broadcast receiving apparatus comprising:
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a user input unit which receives an input user command; a communication unit which performs communication with a server; a Text-To-Speech (TTS) conversion unit which converts text data into audio data using TTS technology; and an audio output unit; a controller which controls the communication unit to request a contents providing server to perform a contents search according to the user command input to the user input unit, controls the communication unit to receive contents data on contents searched in response to the contents search request from the contents providing server, controls the TTS conversion unit to convert the contents data into audio data, and processes the audio data and outputs the processed audio data through the audio output unit, according to at least one characteristic of the searched contents and user input. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A display apparatus comprising:
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an input unit which receives a command; an audio output unit which outputs audio; a communication unit which communicates with a server which stores content to be displayed; and a controller which controls the communication unit to retrieve the content from the server according to the command received by the input unit, converts a portion of the retrieved content into converted audio, and controls the audio output unit to output the converted audio. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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