Terminal device and method for controlling thereof

A technology of terminal device and controller, applied in the direction of synchronization device, data exchange through path configuration, television, etc., can solve the problem of no determination and no assertion, etc., to achieve the effect of optimizing synchronization

CN103905912AActive Publication Date: 2014-07-02SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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CN · China
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2014-07-02

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Abstract

A terminal device is provided. The terminal device includes a multimedia part configured to play back a content, a communicator configured to perform communication, a short-range wireless communication module configured to share communication connection information with an external device, and when tagged with the external device while a content is played back, a controller configured to control the communicator to be connected to the external device according to the communication connection information and transmit a synchronization signal and the played back content. Accordingly, the terminal device shares a synchronized content with an external device using a User Interface (UI) for controlling a plurality of external devices.
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[0001] This application claims the benefit of Korean Patent Application No. 10-2012-0153623 filed on December 26, 2012 and Korean Patent Application No. 10-2013-0123373 filed on October 16, 2013, both of which The entire disclosure of this application is incorporated by reference. technical field

[0002] The present disclosure relates to a terminal device and a control method thereof. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a terminal device that shares content with a device that can output content and a control method thereof. Background technique

[0003] With the development of wireless communication technology and portable devices, devices can be connected to each other wirelessly, and various schemes for enabling devices to wirelessly playback high-capacity media content have been developed. A scheme such as Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) or wireless playback (Air Play) is a representative technology for transmitting media through the Internet and...