Title: Portable computer and control method thereof
Application Number: 200610108018 Application Date: 2006.07.24
Publication Number: 1900882 Publication Date: 2007.01.24
Approval Pub. Date: Granted Pub. Date:
International Classifi-cation: G06F1/32;H04H1/00
Applicant(s) Name: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Address:
Inventor(s) Name: Park Seong-geun
Attorney & Agent: wang zhisen huang xiaolin
Abstract:
    A portable device comprising a digital broadcast reception module having a digital broadcast receiving part and a digital broadcast processor to process digital broadcast signals received through the digital broadcast receiving part and a power supply to supply power to drive the digital broadcast receiving part and the digital broadcast processor. A controller controls a mode of power supplied to the receiving part and the processing part according to an initialization routine of the portable device, according to whether an adaptor is supplying the drive power, and according to a user input. The user may set the initialization routine according to whether the user normally desires to use the broadcast receiving part and may vary the power mode using an input window of the portable device, to conserve power according to whether the drive power is being operated from an adaptor or from a battery.
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