Method and apparatus for displaying viewing time and TV ratings based on viewer grade

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7861257
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11492806

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A method and an apparatus for displaying the viewing time and TV ratings based on a viewer grade, wherein information on the TV ratings and viewing time is indicated using lamps provided in the external case of the display apparatus. The display apparatus includes an information-analysis unit that analyzes the viewer grade based on user information inputted by a user of the display apparatus and TV ratings by extracting program information from signals broadcasted by a broadcasting station, a ratings-comparison unit that compares the viewer grade with the TV ratings, and a lamp-control unit that lights lamps according to the comparison result.

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  • SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Choi, Seung eok Seoul, KR 5 42
Jin, Young kyu Seoul, KR 12 96
Park, Sang hyun Seoul, KR 228 1918

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