Mobile terminal and control method
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal comprising:
- a communication unit to communicate with a host and a device;
a search unit to receive content information and device information from the host;
an input unit to receive a content selection signal and a device selection signal; and
a control unit to transmit to the host a control command to control a selected content corresponding to the content selection signal to be outputted to a selected device corresponding to the device selection signal.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal and control method to share content with a device and control the device are provide. The mobile terminal includes a communication unit to communicate with a host and the device; a search unit to receive content information and device information; an input unit to receive a content selection signal and a device selection signal; and a control unit to control the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal receives content information from a host and selects content to be outputted to a device selected from device information from the host. The mobile terminal controls the selected device using control commands transmitted to the selected device based on a control mode. If the control mode is not stored in the mobile terminal, the mobile terminal may receive the control mode from the host.
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21 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a communication unit to communicate with a host and a device; a search unit to receive content information and device information from the host; an input unit to receive a content selection signal and a device selection signal; and a control unit to transmit to the host a control command to control a selected content corresponding to the content selection signal to be outputted to a selected device corresponding to the device selection signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A control method of a mobile terminal, comprising:
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receiving content information and device information from a host; receiving a content selection signal and a device selection signal; generating a control command for controlling a content corresponding to the content selection signal; and transmitting the control command to the host. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system for sharing content, comprising:
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a mobile terminal; a host; and a plurality of devices, wherein the mobile terminal receives content information and device information from the host, selects content from the content information and selects at least one device from the plurality of devices, transmits information containing the selection of the content and the selected device to the host; wherein the host transmits the content to the selected device, and wherein the mobile terminal controls the selected device, via the host, based on a control mode. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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