WO2023200022A1 - 디스플레이 장치 - Google Patents
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- This disclosure relates to a display device, and to a display device that executes an app through a web browser.
- PWA Progressive Web App
- PWA technology uses a web browser as the app runtime, but allows users to use the desired website functions immediately when running the app without having to recognize whether they are using a web browser or running a native app.
- the purpose of this disclosure is to use the existing app type, app execution, and distribution environment as is, but actually allow a web browser to run the app.
- the purpose of this disclosure is to add Progressive Web App without changing the platform and app store.
- a display device receives an app execution request from a user interface that communicates with a display and a remote control device and the remote control device, and sets setting parameters of a web app according to the received request. It may include a controller that converts driving parameters for driving a web browser, executes a web browser based on the converted driving parameters, and displays a web page of the web app on the display through the executed web browser. You can.
- a method of operating a display device includes the steps of receiving an app execution request from a remote control device, and according to the received request, setting parameters of a web app as driving parameters for running a web browser. It may include converting, executing a web browser based on the converted driving parameters, and displaying a web page of the web app through the executed web browser.
- a Progressive Web App can be deployed to a lower level platform by simply updating the web browser without changing the platform or App Store.
- Figure 1 shows a block diagram of the configuration of a display device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- Figure 2 is a block diagram of a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- Figure 3 shows an example of the actual configuration of a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- Figure 4 shows an example of utilizing a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram for explaining a method of operating a display device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a manifest file of a web app including setting parameters of the web app according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram for explaining the operation of a web browser engine according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating an example in which a web page of a web app is added to the tab list on a web browser screen when an app is selected on the home screen according to the prior art
- FIG. 9 is a diagram illustrating an example of adding a web page of a web app to the tab list on the home screen according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. This diagram illustrates an example of displaying a separate web page without adding a new tab when an app is selected.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating a communication process between a display device and a server providing an app service according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 11 is a diagram illustrating handling when two web browser apps are simultaneously run in multi-view according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the display device is, for example, an intelligent display device that adds a computer support function to the broadcast reception function, and is faithful to the broadcast reception function while adding an Internet function, etc., such as a handwriting input device and a touch screen.
- an Internet function etc.
- it can be equipped with a more convenient interface such as a spatial remote control.
- by supporting wired or wireless Internet functions it is possible to connect to the Internet and a computer and perform functions such as email, web browsing, banking, or gaming.
- a standardized general-purpose OS can be used for these various functions.
- the display device described in the present invention for example, various applications can be freely added or deleted on a general-purpose OS kernel, so various user-friendly functions can be performed.
- the display device may be, for example, a network TV, HBBTV, smart TV, LED TV, OLED TV, etc., and in some cases, may also be applied to a smartphone.
- Figure 1 shows a block diagram of the configuration of a display device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the display device 100 includes a broadcast receiver 130, an external device interface 135, a memory 140, a user input interface 150, a controller 170, a wireless communication interface 173, and a display. It may include (180), a speaker (185), and a power supply circuit (190).
- the broadcast receiver 130 may include a tuner 131, a demodulator 132, and a network interface 133.
- the tuner 131 can select a specific broadcast channel according to a channel selection command.
- the tuner 131 may receive a broadcast signal for a specific selected broadcast channel.
- the demodulator 132 can separate the received broadcast signal into a video signal, an audio signal, and a data signal related to the broadcast program, and can restore the separated video signal, audio signal, and data signal to a form that can be output.
- the external device interface 135 may receive an application or application list within an adjacent external device and transfer it to the controller 170 or memory 140.
- the external device interface 135 may provide a connection path between the display device 100 and an external device.
- the external device interface 135 may receive one or more of video and audio output from an external device connected wirelessly or wired to the display device 100 and transmit it to the controller 170.
- the external device interface 135 may include a plurality of external input terminals.
- the plurality of external input terminals may include an RGB terminal, one or more High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) terminals, and a component terminal.
- HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface
- An image signal from an external device input through the external device interface 135 may be output through the display 180.
- a voice signal from an external device input through the external device interface 135 may be output through the speaker 185.
- An external device that can be connected to the external device interface 135 may be any one of a set-top box, Blu-ray player, DVD player, game console, sound bar, smartphone, PC, USB memory, or home theater, but this is only an example.
- the network interface 133 may provide an interface for connecting the display device 100 to a wired/wireless network including an Internet network.
- the network interface 133 may transmit or receive data with other users or other electronic devices through a connected network or another network linked to the connected network.
- some of the content data stored in the display device 100 may be transmitted to a selected user or selected electronic device among other users or other electronic devices pre-registered in the display device 100.
- the network interface 133 can access a certain web page through a connected network or another network linked to the connected network. In other words, you can access a certain web page through a network and transmit or receive data with the corresponding server.
- the network interface 133 can receive content or data provided by a content provider or network operator. That is, the network interface 133 can receive content and information related thereto, such as movies, advertisements, games, VODs, and broadcast signals, provided from a content provider or network provider through a network.
- the network interface 133 can receive firmware update information and update files provided by a network operator, and can transmit data to the Internet, a content provider, or a network operator.
- the network interface 133 can select and receive a desired application from among applications open to the public through a network.
- the memory 140 stores programs for processing and controlling each signal in the controller 170, and can store signal-processed video, voice, or data signals.
- the memory 140 may perform a function for temporary storage of video, voice, or data signals input from the external device interface 135 or the network interface 133, and may store information about a predetermined image through a channel memory function. You can also store information.
- the memory 140 may store an application or application list input from the external device interface 135 or the network interface 133.
- the display device 100 can play content files (video files, still image files, music files, document files, application files, etc.) stored in the memory 140 and provide them to the user.
- content files video files, still image files, music files, document files, application files, etc.
- the user input interface 150 may transmit a signal input by the user to the controller 170 or transmit a signal from the controller 170 to the user.
- the user input interface 150 can be used remotely according to various communication methods such as Bluetooth, Ultra Wideband (WB), ZigBee, Radio Frequency (RF) communication, or infrared (IR) communication.
- Control signals such as power on/off, channel selection, and screen settings can be received and processed from the control device 200, or control signals from the controller 170 can be processed to be transmitted to the remote control device 200.
- the user input interface 150 can transmit control signals input from local keys (not shown) such as power key, channel key, volume key, and setting value to the controller 170.
- local keys such as power key, channel key, volume key, and setting value
- the video signal processed by the controller 170 may be input to the display 180 and displayed as an image corresponding to the video signal. Additionally, the image signal processed by the controller 170 may be input to an external output device through the external device interface 135.
- the voice signal processed by the controller 170 may be output as audio to the speaker 185. Additionally, the voice signal processed by the controller 170 may be input to an external output device through the external device interface 135.
- controller 170 may control overall operations within the display device 100.
- controller 170 can control the display device 100 by a user command or internal program input through the user input interface 150, and connects to the network to display the application or application list desired by the user on the display device ( 100) You can make it available for download.
- the controller 170 allows channel information selected by the user to be output through the display 180 or speaker 185 along with the processed video or audio signal.
- the controller 170 controls video signals from an external device, for example, a camera or camcorder, input through the external device interface 135, according to an external device video playback command received through the user input interface 150.
- the voice signal can be output through the display 180 or speaker 185.
- the controller 170 can control the display 180 to display an image, for example, a broadcast image input through the tuner 131, an external input image input through the external device interface 135, Alternatively, an image input through the network interface unit or an image stored in the memory 140 may be controlled to be displayed on the display 180.
- the image displayed on the display 180 may be a still image or a moving image, and may be a 2D image or a 3D image.
- controller 170 can control the playback of content stored in the display device 100, received broadcast content, or external input content, which includes broadcast video, external input video, and audio files. , can be in various forms such as still images, connected web screens, and document files.
- the wireless communication interface 173 can communicate with external devices through wired or wireless communication.
- the wireless communication interface 173 can perform short range communication with an external device.
- the wireless communication interface 173 includes BluetoothTM, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Infrared Data Association (IrDA), Ultra Wideband (UWB), ZigBee, Near Field Communication (NFC), and Wi-Fi.
- Short-distance communication can be supported using at least one of Fi (Wireless-Fidelity), Wi-Fi Direct, and Wireless USB (Wireless Universal Serial Bus) technologies.
- This wireless communication interface 173 is between the display device 100 and a wireless communication system, between the display device 100 and another display device 100, or between the display device 100 through wireless area networks. It can support wireless communication between the network and the display device 100 (or external server).
- Local area wireless networks may be wireless personal area networks.
- the other display device 100 is a wearable device capable of exchanging data with (or interoperating with) the display device 100 according to the present invention, for example, a smartwatch, smart glasses. It can be a mobile terminal such as (smart glass), HMD (head mounted display), or smart phone.
- the wireless communication interface 173 may detect (or recognize) a wearable device capable of communication around the display device 100 .
- the controller 170 sends at least a portion of the data processed by the display device 100 to the wireless communication interface 173. It can be transmitted to a wearable device through . Accordingly, a user of a wearable device can use data processed by the display device 100 through the wearable device.
- the display 180 converts the video signal, data signal, and OSD signal processed by the controller 170 or the video signal and data signal received from the external device interface 135 into R, G, and B signals, respectively, and provides a driving signal. can be created.
- the display device 100 shown in FIG. 1 is only one embodiment of the present invention. Some of the illustrated components may be integrated, added, or omitted depending on the specifications of the display device 100 that is actually implemented.
- two or more components may be combined into one component, or one component may be subdivided into two or more components.
- the functions performed by each block are for explaining embodiments of the present invention, and the specific operations or devices do not limit the scope of the present invention.
- the display device 100 does not have a tuner 131 and a demodulator 132 but has a network interface 133 or an external device interface 135. You can also receive and play video through the device.
- the display device 100 is divided into an image processing device such as a set-top box for receiving broadcast signals or contents according to various network services, and a content playback device for playing content input from the image processing device. It can be implemented.
- an image processing device such as a set-top box for receiving broadcast signals or contents according to various network services
- a content playback device for playing content input from the image processing device. It can be implemented.
- the method of operating a display device includes not only the display device 100 as described with reference to FIG. 1, but also an image processing device such as the separated set-top box or the display 180. ) and a content playback device having an audio output unit 185.
- Figure 2 is a block diagram of a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention
- Figure 3 shows an example of the actual configuration of the remote control device 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the remote control device 200 includes a fingerprint reader 210, a wireless communication circuit 220, a user input interface 230, a sensor 240, an output interface 250, and a power supply circuit ( 260), memory 270, controller 280, and microphone 290.
- the wireless communication circuit 220 transmits and receives signals to and from any one of the display devices according to the embodiments of the present invention described above.
- the remote control device 200 has an RF circuit 221 capable of transmitting and receiving signals to and from the display device 100 in accordance with RF communication standards, and is capable of transmitting and receiving signals to and from the display device 100 in accordance with IR communication standards.
- An IR circuit 223 may be provided.
- the remote control device 200 may be provided with a Bluetooth circuit 225 capable of transmitting and receiving signals to and from the display device 100 according to the Bluetooth communication standard.
- the remote control device 200 is provided with an NFC circuit 227 capable of transmitting and receiving signals with the display device 100 according to the NFC (Near Field Communication) communication standard, and displays the display device 100 according to the WLAN (Wireless LAN) communication standard.
- a WLAN circuit 229 capable of transmitting and receiving signals to and from the device 100 may be provided.
- the remote control device 200 transmits a signal containing information about the movement of the remote control device 200 to the display device 100 through the wireless communication circuit 220.
- the remote control device 200 can receive signals transmitted by the display device 100 through the RF circuit 221 and, if necessary, turn on/off the display device 100 through the IR circuit 223. Commands for turning off, changing channels, changing volume, etc. can be sent.
- the user input interface 230 may be comprised of a keypad, button, touch pad, or touch screen.
- the user can input commands related to the display device 100 into the remote control device 200 by manipulating the user input interface 230. If the user input interface 230 has a hard key button, the user can input a command related to the display device 100 to the remote control device 200 through a push operation of the hard key button. This will be explained with reference to FIG. 3 .
- the remote control device 200 may include a plurality of buttons.
- the plurality of buttons include a fingerprint recognition button (212), power button (231), home button (232), live button (233), external input button (234), volume control button (235), voice recognition button (236), It may include a channel change button 237, a confirmation button 238, and a back button 239.
- the fingerprint recognition button 212 may be a button for recognizing the user's fingerprint.
- the fingerprint recognition button 212 is capable of a push operation and may receive a push operation and a fingerprint recognition operation.
- the power button 231 may be a button for turning on/off the power of the display device 100.
- the home button 232 may be a button for moving to the home screen of the display device 100.
- the live button 233 may be a button for displaying a real-time broadcast program.
- the external input button 234 may be a button for receiving an external input connected to the display device 100.
- the volume control button 235 may be a button for adjusting the volume of the sound output by the display device 100.
- the voice recognition button 236 may be a button for receiving the user's voice and recognizing the received voice.
- the channel change button 237 may be a button for receiving a broadcast signal of a specific broadcast channel.
- the confirmation button 238 may be a button for selecting a specific function, and the back button 239 may be a button for returning to the previous screen.
- the user input interface 230 has a touch screen, the user can input commands related to the display device 100 through the remote control device 200 by touching a soft key on the touch screen. Additionally, the user input interface 230 may be provided with various types of input means that the user can operate, such as scroll keys and jog keys, and this embodiment does not limit the scope of the present invention.
- the sensor 240 may include a gyro sensor 241 or an acceleration sensor 243, and the gyro sensor 241 may sense information about the movement of the remote control device 200.
- the gyro sensor 241 can sense information about the operation of the remote control device 200 based on the x, y, and z axes, and the acceleration sensor 243 measures the moving speed of the remote control device 200. Information about such things can be sensed.
- the remote control device 200 may further include a distance measurement sensor and can sense the distance from the display 180 of the display device 100.
- the output interface 250 may output a video or audio signal corresponding to a manipulation of the user input interface 230 or a signal transmitted from the display device 100.
- the user can recognize whether the output interface 250 is manipulating the user input interface 230 or controlling the display device 100.
- the output interface 250 includes an LED 251 that turns on when the user input interface 230 is manipulated or a signal is transmitted and received with the display device 100 through the wireless communication unit 225, and a vibrator 253 that generates vibration. ), a speaker 255 that outputs sound, or a display 257 that outputs an image.
- the power supply circuit 260 supplies power to the remote control device 200, and stops power supply when the remote control device 200 does not move for a predetermined period of time, thereby reducing power waste.
- the power supply circuit 260 can resume power supply when a predetermined key provided in the remote control device 200 is operated.
- the memory 270 may store various types of programs, application data, etc. necessary for controlling or operating the remote control device 200.
- the remote control device 200 transmits and receives signals wirelessly through the display device 100 and the RF circuit 221, the remote control device 200 and the display device 100 transmit and receive signals through a predetermined frequency band. .
- the controller 280 of the remote control device 200 stores and references information about the display device 100 paired with the remote control device 200 and the frequency band capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving signals in the memory 270. You can.
- the controller 280 controls all matters related to the control of the remote control device 200.
- the controller 280 sends a signal corresponding to a predetermined key operation of the user input interface 230 or a signal corresponding to the movement of the remote control device 200 sensed by the sensor 240 through the wireless communication unit 225. 100).
- the microphone 290 of the remote control device 200 can acquire voice.
- Figure 4 shows an example of utilizing a remote control device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 illustrates that a pointer 205 corresponding to the remote control device 200 is displayed on the display 180.
- the user can move or rotate the remote control device 200 up and down, left and right.
- the pointer 205 displayed on the display 180 of the display device 100 corresponds to the movement of the remote control device 200.
- This remote control device 200 can be called a spatial remote control because the corresponding pointer 205 is moved and displayed according to movement in 3D space, as shown in the drawing.
- FIG. 4 illustrates that when the user moves the remote control device 200 to the left, the pointer 205 displayed on the display 180 of the display device 100 also moves to the left correspondingly.
- the display device 100 may calculate the coordinates of the pointer 205 from information about the movement of the remote control device 200.
- the display device 100 may display the pointer 205 to correspond to the calculated coordinates.
- FIG. 4 illustrates a case where a user moves the remote control device 200 away from the display 180 while pressing a specific button in the remote control device 200.
- the selected area in the display 180 corresponding to the pointer 205 can be zoomed in and displayed enlarged.
- the selected area in the display 180 corresponding to the pointer 205 may be zoomed out and displayed in a reduced size.
- the selected area may be zoomed out, and when the remote control device 200 approaches the display 180, the selected area may be zoomed in.
- the moving speed or direction of the pointer 205 may correspond to the moving speed or direction of the remote control device 200.
- a pointer in this specification refers to an object displayed on the display 180 in response to the operation of the remote control device 200.
- the pointer 205 can be an object of various shapes other than the arrow shape shown in the drawing.
- concepts may include dots, cursors, prompts, thick outlines, etc.
- the pointer 205 can be displayed not only in response to one of the horizontal and vertical axes on the display 180, but also in response to multiple points, such as a line or surface. .
- FIG. 5 is a diagram for explaining a method of operating a display device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- app manager 510 may be components included in the controller 170.
- app launcher 520 may be components included in the controller 170.
- web browser engine 530 may be components included in the controller 170.
- each of the app manager 510, app launcher 520, web browser engine 530, and renderer 540 may be a separate processor from the controller 170.
- app manager 510 app launcher 520
- web browser engine 530 web browser engine 530
- renderer 540 are included in the controller 170.
- the app manager 510 receives an app execution request (S501) and transmits the received app execution request to the app launcher 520 (S503).
- the app manager 510 may recognize a command to select an app icon included in the home launcher (or home screen) as an app execution request.
- An app execution request may be a request to execute a native app created in the platform environment (or native environment).
- the user input interface 150 of the display device 100 may receive a command to select an app icon from the remote control device 200 and transmit the received selection command to the app manager 510.
- the app manager 510 can select an appropriate runtime and allocate the selected runtime to the app.
- a runtime can be a code library used by a compiler or virtual machine to manage the application.
- the app launcher 520 executes a native app in response to an app execution request (S505) and converts the setting parameters of the web app into operating parameters for running a web browser (S507).
- the web app may be named Progressive Web App (PWA).
- PWA Progressive Web App
- a web app may be an application that runs through a web browser.
- the app launcher 520 acquires the setting parameters of the web app corresponding to the native app that has been requested to execute, and matches the obtained setting parameters to the environment of the web browser engine 530 installed on the display device 100. It can be converted into driving parameters.
- the conversion process may be a process of converting setting parameters into driving parameters for driving a web browser and changing the values of the driving parameters.
- the driving parameters and setting parameters may be composed of the same or similar variables.
- the conversion process may be a process of changing the values of setting parameters of a web app.
- the app launcher 520 may parse the setting parameters of the web app and match each of the operating parameters of the web browser to each of the parsed setting parameters.
- the app launcher 520 may convert values corresponding to each of the setting parameters to suit the OS environment of the display device 100 or the environment of the web browser engine 530.
- the configuration parameters of the web app may be included in a manifest file in JSON format.
- Each of the setting parameters of the web app may include information about how the app's execution screen will be displayed on the user interface.
- the manifest file of a web app may include meta information to recognize a specific website as an application.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a manifest file of a web app including setting parameters of the web app according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the setting parameters of the web app include name (name), short name (short_name), icon display position (src), icon size (sizes), icon file type (type), and start URL address ( start_URL), display properties that indicate how the app will be run (display), the app's background color (background_color), and the app's theme color (theme_color).
- the name may be the name of the app, and the mark on the icon identifying the app may be the name of the app.
- the short name is a short version of the name of the app and may be a name used when the full name of the icon cannot be displayed because there is not enough space.
- the display position (src) of the icon may indicate the position where the icon image will be displayed.
- the sizes of the icon may indicate the size of the icon image.
- the file type of an icon can indicate what type of image the icon is.
- start URL address may be a URL address that starts when the app is executed.
- Display properties are properties that indicate how the app runs, and can be any of full screen, standalone, minimal-ui, or browser.
- the background color (background_color) of the app may represent the color displayed in the background when the app is run.
- the app's theme color may represent a color that represents the app's theme when the app is run.
- the setting parameters of the web app include a display orientation indicating the display direction of the app execution screen, a URL bar item indicating whether to display a URL bar where a URL address can be entered, and whether the remote control of the display device 100 can be used. Additional nrcu (normal remote control unit) items may be included.
- the setting parameters of the web app may be stored in the memory 140.
- configuration parameters of a web app may be received from a web server.
- the controller 170 when the controller 170 receives a web app execution request, it transmits a request requesting web app setting parameters to the web server through the network interface 133, and sends the web app setting parameters in response to the request from the web server. You can receive a response containing
- the app launcher 520 changes each setting parameter to a matching running parameter of the web browser, and changes the value of the setting parameter according to the environment of the display device 100 or the running environment of the web browser.
- the environment of the display device 100 may include the size of the display 180, supported resolution, etc.
- each of the plurality of setting parameters may be matched to each of the plurality of driving parameters and may be the same parameter.
- the app launcher 520 may change the size of an icon, which is one of the setting parameters, to a new size to match the screen size of the display 180.
- the app launcher 520 transmits a web browser startup request including startup parameters to the app manager 510 (S509) and terminates the native app (S510).
- the app launcher 520 may transmit a web browser request including operation parameters to the app manager 510 to run the web browser. At the same time, the app launcher 520 may terminate the executed native app. This is to allow PWA to run through a web browser.
- the app manager 510 transmits a web browser operation request message including converted operation parameters to the web browser engine 530 in response to the web browser operation request (S511).
- the web browser engine 530 executes the web browser based on the operation parameters included in the web browser operation request message (S513).
- the web browser engine 530 may run a web browser based on operating parameters converted from the web app's setting parameters to suit the web browser environment.
- the web browser engine 530 may use the values of the driving parameters to determine properties of a user interface to be displayed through a web browser.
- the properties of the user interface can be determined by the values of driving parameters.
- the web browser engine 530 may obtain a URL address and determine whether to display a URL bar based on the values of the driving parameters.
- the web browser engine 530 transmits a URL open command to the renderer 540 according to the execution of the web browser (S515).
- the web browser engine 530 may obtain a URL address using a start URL address parameter among the driving parameters and transmit a URL open command to the renderer 540 to open the obtained URL address.
- the renderer 540 loads the web page corresponding to the URL according to the URL open command (S517).
- the renderer 540 may play the role of drawing a website corresponding to a URL address.
- the display 180 may display a website screen drawn by the renderer 540.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram for explaining the operation of a web browser engine according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the web browser engine 530 may include a browser processor 531 and a plurality of renderer processors 533 to 535.
- the browser processor 531 may include a luna handler 531a and a tab list manager 531b.
- the Luna Handler 531a may provide a communication interface with the App Manager 510.
- the app manager 510 may transmit driving parameters to the luna handler 531 of the web browser engine 530.
- the driving parameters may include a starting URL address, information about whether the display device 100 can be used as a remote control, whether a URL bar is displayed, and information about whether to operate in PWA mode.
- PWA mode may be a mode in which a web app is run through a web browser.
- the driving parameters are the name corresponding to the setting parameters, short name (short_name), icon display position (src), icon size (sizes), icon file type (type), start URL address (start_URL), It may further include display properties (display) that indicate how the app is run, the app's background color (background_color), and the app's theme color (theme_color).
- the tab list management unit 531b can determine whether to add the execution screen of the web app to the tab list using information about whether to operate in PWA mode included in the driving parameters.
- the tab list management unit 531b can display a separate web page without adding the web app execution screen to the tab list.
- Each of the plurality of renderer processors 533 to 535 can manage the renderer process of the corresponding app.
- the renderer process is the process that manages instances of web views.
- a web view can be responsible for loading web pages.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating an example in which a web page of a web app is added to the tab list on a web browser screen when an app is selected on the home screen according to the prior art
- FIG. 9 is a diagram illustrating an example of adding a web page of a web app to the tab list on the home screen according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. This diagram illustrates an example of displaying a separate web page without adding a new tab when an app is selected.
- the home screen 700 of the display device 100 includes a web app icon 801 corresponding to a web app.
- the display device 100 When the display device 100 receives a command to select the web app icon 801 through the pointer 205, the display device 100 may run a web browser and display a web page 810 according to the operation of the web browser.
- the existing tab list 820 included in the existing web page 810 includes a first tab 821 corresponding to the first website and a second tab 823 corresponding to the second website.
- the display device 100 loads the web page 830 corresponding to the web app icon 801 according to a command for selecting the web app icon 801, and opens a third tab 825 corresponding to the web page 830. Add to the tab list 820.
- FIG. 9 will be described.
- FIG. 9 may be a scenario to which the embodiment of FIG. 5 is applied.
- the display device 100 When the display device 100 receives a command to select the web app icon 801 through the pointer 205, the display device 100 can run a web browser and display a separate web page 850 according to the operation of the web browser. there is.
- the display device 100 may convert the setting parameters of the web app corresponding to the web app icon 801 into operating parameters of the web browser.
- the display device 100 can drive a web browser using the converted driving parameters and display a web page 850 accordingly.
- the display device 100 not only does not add a tab corresponding to the web app to the existing tab list 820, but also displays a web page 850 created through a separate renderer.
- the native app runs internally and then goes through two stages of running the web browser, but the user does not recognize it, and from the platform's perspective, older platforms can support PWA without adding a separate app type. It works.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating a communication process between a display device and a server providing an app service according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the network interface 133 of the display device 100 may communicate with the server 1000.
- the server 1000 may be a server that provides services such as game apps and streaming apps.
- the display device 100 displays a web page 850 according to execution of a web app.
- the display device 100 When the display device 100 requests resources from the server 1000 through the web page 850, it indicates that the app is running through the name (CROM79) of the web browser running the web app and the web app (or PWA). It may transmit user agent identification information (PWA) indicating the user agent.
- PWA user agent identification information
- the server 1000 may transmit a response corresponding to a resource only to the display device 100 that has transmitted user agent identification information (PWA).
- PWA user agent identification information
- the display device 100 when transmitting a resource to the server 1000, transmits the name of the web browser and user agent identification information together so that the service provider can confirm that the app is running as a PWA type. Make it identifiable.
- service providers can identify devices that can provide web app services through the web browser they set, and provide web app services only to identified devices.
- FIG. 11 is a diagram illustrating handling when two web browser apps are simultaneously run in multi-view according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the web browser app may be an app that runs a web browser installed on the display device 100.
- the display device 100 When the display device 100 receives a web browser app and a web app execution command included in the home launcher (or home screen), the display device 100 displays the first web page 1110 in the form of a multi view, as shown in FIG. 11. and a second web page 1130 may be displayed.
- the first web page 1110 may be a page that is loaded when a web browser app is executed
- the second web page 1130 may be a page that is loaded through a web browser when a web app is executed.
- the first web page 1110 may include a tab list 1120 including a first tab 1121 and a second tab 1123.
- the display device 100 can display the web pages of the web app separately even when the web browser app and the web app are run simultaneously.
- the user can view the execution screen of the web app on a separate screen, separately from the execution of the web browser app.
- the above-described method can be implemented as processor-readable code on a program-recorded medium.
- media that the processor can read include ROM, RAM, CD-ROM, magnetic tape, floppy disk, and optical data storage devices.
- the display device described above is not limited to the configuration and method of the above-described embodiments, and the embodiments may be configured by selectively combining all or part of each embodiment so that various modifications can be made. It may be possible.
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- 디스플레이 장치에 있어서,디스플레이; 및원격 제어 장치와 통신을 수행하는 사용자 인터페이스; 및상기 원격 제어 장치로부터 앱 실행 요청을 수신하고, 수신된 요청에 따라 웹 앱(Web App)의 설정 파라미터들을 웹 브라우저의 구동을 위한 구동 파라미터들로 변환하고, 변환된 구동 파라미터들에 기초하여 웹 브라우저를 실행하고, 실행된 웹 브라우저를 통해 상기 웹 앱의 웹 페이지를 상기 디스플레이 상에 표시하는 컨트롤러를 포함하는디스플레이 장치.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 웹 앱의 설정 파라미터들은상기 웹 페이지를 앱으로 인식하기 위한 메타 정보를 포함하는디스플레이 장치.
- 제2항에 있어서,상기 설정 파라미터들은상기 웹 앱의 명칭, 상기 웹 앱을 나타내는 아이콘, 상기 아이콘의 크기, 위치, 시작 URL 주소, URL 바의 표시 여부를 나타내는 URL 바 항목, 상기 원격 제어 장치를 통한 제어 가능 여부를 나타내는 항목을 포함하는디스플레이 장치.
- 제3항에 있어서,상기 컨트롤러는상기 설정 파라미터들의 값들을 상기 디스플레이의 환경에 맞게 변경하는디스플레이 장치.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 컨트롤러는상기 앱 실행 요청에 따라 네이티브 앱을 실행하고, 변환된 구동 파라미터들에 기초하여 상기 웹 브라우저를 실행한 후, 상기 네이티브 앱을 종료하는디스플레이 장치.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 컨트롤러는기존에 실행된 웹 브라우저의 웹 페이지에 상기 웹 앱의 웹 페이지를 탭 리스트에 추가하지 않고, 별개로 상기 웹 페이지를 표시하는디스플레이 장치.
- 제1항에 있어서,앱 서비스를 제공하는 서버와 통신을 수행하는 네트워크 인터페이스를 더 포함하고,상기 컨트롤러는상기 네트워크 인터페이스를 통해 상기 웹 앱을 실행 중인 상기 웹 브라우저의 명칭 및 상기 웹 앱을 통해 앱을 실행하고 있음을 나타내는 사용자 에이전트 식별 정보를 상기 서버에 전송하는디스플레이 장치.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 컨트롤러는웹 브라우저 앱 및 상기 웹 앱의 실행 명령을 수신한 경우, 멀티뷰 형태로 상기 웹 브라우저 앱의 실행에 따른 웹 페이지 및 상기 웹 앱의 웹 페이지를 동시에 표시하는디스플레이 장치.
- 디스플레이 장치의 동작 방법에 있어서,원격 제어 장치로부터 앱 실행 요청을 수신하는 단계;수신된 요청에 따라 웹 앱(Web App)의 설정 파라미터들을 웹 브라우저의 구동을 위한 구동 파라미터들로 변환하는 단계;변환된 구동 파라미터들에 기초하여 웹 브라우저를 실행하는 단계; 및실행된 웹 브라우저를 통해 상기 웹 앱의 웹 페이지를 표시하는 단계를 포함하는디스플레이 장치의 동작 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 웹 앱의 설정 파라미터들은상기 웹 페이지를 앱으로 인식하기 위한 메타 정보를 포함하는디스플레이 장치의 동작 방법.
- 제10항에 있어서,상기 설정 파라미터들은상기 웹 앱의 명칭, 상기 웹 앱을 나타내는 아이콘, 상기 아이콘의 크기, 위치, 시작 URL 주소, URL 바의 표시 여부를 나타내는 URL 바 항목, 상기 원격 제어 장치를 통한 제어 가능 여부를 나타내는 항목을 포함하는디스플레이 장치의 동작 방법.
- 제11항에 있어서,상기 변환하는 단계는상기 설정 파라미터들의 값들을 상기 디스플레이의 환경에 맞게 변경하는 단계를 포함하는디스플레이 장치의 동작 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 앱 실행 요청에 따라 네이티브 앱을 실행하는 단계; 및변환된 구동 파라미터들에 기초하여 상기 웹 브라우저를 실행한 후, 상기 네이티브 앱을 종료하는 단계를 더 포함하는디스플레이 장치의 동작 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,상기 표시하는 단계는기존에 실행된 웹 브라우저의 웹 페이지에 상기 웹 앱의 웹 페이지를 탭 리스트에 추가하지 않고, 별개로 상기 웹 페이지를 표시하는 단계를 포함하는디스플레이 장치의 동작 방법.
- 제9항에 있어서,네트워크 인터페이스를 통해 상기 웹 앱을 실행 중인 상기 웹 브라우저의 명칭 및 상기 웹 앱을 통해 앱을 실행하고 있음을 나타내는 사용자 에이전트 식별 정보를 서버에 전송하는 단계를 더 포함하는디스플레이 장치의 동작 방법.
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