Abstract: A driver integrated circuit of a display apparatus generates a logic voltage in a power environment in which an analog voltage and a logic input/output voltage are irregularly inputted to the driver integrated circuit. The driver integrated circuit includes a first power generating unit that generates a first reference current and a first reference voltage based on the analog voltage, a second power generating unit that generates a second reference current and a second reference voltage based on the logic input/output voltage, and a logic voltage generating unit that generates a logic voltage in response to the first reference current and voltage or the second reference current and voltage according to an application order of the analog voltage and the logic input/output voltage.

Abstract: A display device, including a signal controlling unit, a data driving unit, a gate driving voltage generating unit, a gate driving unit, and a display panel. The display panel displays an image during a frame period including a blank period and a display period. The gate driving voltage generating unit receives a control signal and an analog driving voltage. The gate driving voltage generating unit generates boosting-on and boosting-off gate driving voltages based on the analog driving voltage. The gate driving voltage generating unit outputs the boosting-on gate driving voltage during a part of the frame period and the boosting-off gate driving voltage during a remaining of the frame period.

Abstract: A portable device performs a multiple recording function by which data is recorded using different recording techniques. The device includes at least one of an input unit and a touch panel, which creates or supports an input signal for activating an audio-related function and an input signal for activating the multiple recording function while the audio-related function is performed. The device further includes a display panel configured to output a memo writing screen of a memo function in response to the activation of the multiple recording function, the memo writing screen allowing the activation of a voice recording function. The device also includes a control unit configured to control the output of the memo writing screen.

Abstract: A motor fixing structure and a motor assembly capable of reducing vibration of a motor and also maintaining a compact configuration. The motor assembly includes a motor, a fixing member disposed to be spaced from the motor by a predetermined spacing distance, and a vibration absorbing member to prevent vibration of the motor from being transferred to the fixing member, wherein the vibration absorbing member is formed to be longer by a predetermined specified length than the predetermined spacing distance between the motor and the fixing member and is disposed outside of a periphery of the motor.

Abstract: A method for providing a memo function and a portable terminal supporting the same are provided. The portable terminal includes: a memory for storing at least one user function; a display unit for outputting screen information according to an activation of the at least one user function; an input unit for generating an input signal corresponding to a function call for creating a memo in a state that a screen according to the activation of the user function is output; and a controller performing a control operation to tag activation information of the user function including at least one of screen information, audio information, or user function information that is output according to the activation of the user function to the created memo and to store a tagged memo as a tagging memo.

Abstract: A mobile communication terminal for displaying supplementary information on a background screen includes a communication unit, a storage unit for storing cumulative transmissions and receptions of calls and messages corresponding to supplementary information, a cumulative number rank determiner for comparing the cumulative transmissions and receptions of calls and messages and determining a cumulative number rank for the phone number, a controller for creating a map consisting of the supplementary information arranged from the highest to the lowest cumulative number rank of the phone number, and a display unit for displaying the supplementary information together with the cumulative number rank. The terminal allows a user to easily visualize supplementary information corresponding to a phone number by display on the background screen.

Abstract: A method of providing a user list and a device adopting the method are provided. The method includes displaying a first task list, in which at least one task selected by a first user is includable, in a first area of a display; and displaying a second task list, in which at least one task selected by a second user is includable, in a second area of the display. Therefore, if users perform different jobs by sharing one device, the users individually, conveniently, and efficiently manage and perform their respective jobs by using lists which include tasks desired by the users.

Abstract: A method and device for providing a Graphic User Interface (GUI) that displays connections between a plurality of devices and an arrangement of the plurality of devices, by determining connections between a plurality of devices and an arrangement between the plurality of devices; generating a GUI that displays the devices, the connections between the devices and the arrangement of the devices; and displaying the generated GUI, making it possible for a user to easily and intuitively determine the connections and arrangement of the devices that are connected to a network.

Abstract: A method of providing user information and a device adopting the method are provided. In the method, a user list, in which a plurality of users are listed, and user cards of some of the plurality of users listed in the user list are displayed according to the users. Therefore, a user easily checks and applies a network of users even in a complicated network environment.

Abstract: A method for broadcasting contents and a device using the same are provided. The method for broadcasting contents includes displaying contents on a content window; broadcasting, if a broadcast start command is input, contents displayed on the content window; and displaying at least one icon for receiving input of a command corresponding to manipulation of contents on the content window.

Abstract: A method for providing a (UI) and a display apparatus to which the method is applied includes displaying an onscreen keyboard on a screen; displaying a plurality of applications on the screen, selecting one of the plurality of applications on the screen as an input target application into which to enter text using the an onscreen keyboard. Consequently, a user may easily use the onscreen keyboard on the screen on which the plurality of applications are simultaneously displayed.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing a Graphic User Interface (GUI) by a display device are provided. The method includes accessing a storage medium including stored content; displaying a GUI item including category indicators along a border region thereof, each of the category indicators corresponding to a type of content, spanning a predetermined range of the boarder region, and including content from the accessed storage medium; displaying a content preview based on a user manipulation of the GUI item; and selecting content from the content preview through the GUI item.

Abstract: A display system and a method of controlling the same are provided The display system includes a display apparatus which displays an image based on a received image signal; at least one peripheral device which adjusts an environment peripheral to the display apparatus; at least one state adjusting device which adjusts a state of the peripheral device; and a first user terminal which controls the corresponding state adjusting device such that the state of the peripheral device is adjusted to a preset initial state, when a connection with the display apparatus is made, and transmits the image signal to the display apparatus. Accordingly, the display system is capable of being operated automatically adaptively to a meeting environment.

Abstract: A service providing apparatus and method are provided. The service providing apparatus includes a receiving unit that receives content metadata and a controller that determines a related service based on the received content metadata and a user metadata, and provides a determined related service.

Abstract: A data transmission method, a server and a data transmission system are provided. The data transmission method includes receiving data, storing data, selecting data based on device information, and transmitting the selected data, resulting in a more convenient sharing and utilization of data.

Abstract: An image display method and apparatus are disclosed. When a background image and a foreground image are displayed in an overlapping manner, the comprehensibility of the foreground image is enhanced by adjusting the brightness of the background image on the basis of the external illumination, of the brightness difference between the background image and the foreground image, or of the image complexity of the background or foreground images.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and a device for searching contents by using time information or spatial information. The device for contents search includes a memory unit configured to store contents having spatial information and time information as search information and to further store groups into which the contents are classified by the spatial information or the time information. The device further includes a display unit configured to display a time information search tool and a spatial information search tool in response to receipt of a request for a contents search is received, and to further display the contents belonging to a searched group. Also the device includes an input unit configured to receive an input of search information and a control unit configured to search a group having the selected search information.