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7624413 |
Digital broadcasting receiver
There is provided a digital broadcasting receiver capable of making channel selection without making a user conscious of the difference between a physical channel number and a virtual channel...
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7606255 |
Selectively receiving broadcast data according to one of multiple data configurations
A client device selectively receives broadcast data according to any one of multiple data configurations. A broadcast data server enables broadcast of multiple data configurations by maintaining...
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7568212 |
Digital broadcasting receiver
There is provided a digital broadcasting receiver capable of making channel selection without making a user conscious of the difference between a physical channel number and a virtual channel...
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7539472 |
Type-ahead keypad input for an input device
Type-ahead keypad input is described. In an embodiment, keypad inputs that are entered as characters of a search term on a keypad of an input device, such as a television remote control, are...
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7412715 |
Method and apparatus for displaying channel information and selecting channel on digital television
A method for displaying channel information on a digital TV. Channel information which can know the number of programs or program numbers received through a currently selected major channel is...
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7373652 |
Server-centric search function in an interactive program guide
Techniques for searching a program guide database. In accordance with a method, one or more search criteria (e.g., keywords) are received and a request for a search is then sent, along with the...
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7227583 |
Digital TV method for switching channel automatically
A digital TV and a method of switching a channel automatically thereof provides a viewer with advance notice of an automatic channel switch using linkage descriptor information on HD broadcasting....
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7224409 |
Channel tuning method and television using channel name auto completion function
A channel tuning method and a television using a channel name auto completion function in which the entire channel name of a corresponding channel is automatically completed by inputting part of a...
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7080394 |
System and method for capturing video frames for focused navigation within a user interface
A video frame is captured from a television broadcast on each of a plurality of channels. The captured video frames are provided to a display interface, which successively displays the captured...
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7057673 |
Television remote controller utilizing a program provider's acronym to select a channel number
A portable and usually handheld remote controller for accepting manual entry of acronymical as well as decimal input data urged through a keypad and converting the submitted input data into channel...
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6766526 |
Smart channel entry system
An interactive system is provided in which information is displayed in response to the entry of the digits of a channel number. The interactive system may be implemented on a television, a...
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6757912 |
Channel server functionality
The present invention discloses a system for dynamically defining individual channel behavior from a variety of tuner sources within an integrated PC/TV apparatus. The system includes a channel...
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6708336 |
Method of and apparatus for generating and searching a database
A method and apparatus for generating a database in a memory. Program identifying information is received from a service provider, the program identifying information comprising at least one...
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6661472 |
Channel selection in digital television
Methods and apparatus implementing a technique for selecting a channel in a digital television. In one implementation, selecting a channel includes: receiving a major and minor channel number...
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6529680 |
Device for selecting and controlling a plurality of signal sources in a television system
A device for selecting from one of a plurality of audio/video sources and connecting audiovisual signals from the selected source to input receiving circuitry such as the recording circuitry of a...
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6425129 |
Channel preview with rate dependent channel information
Channel information is displayed for a user in improved fashion by adjusting the amount of information according to the rate with which the user previews channels. For example, at a first rate of...
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6317883 |
System and method for content-based television program selection
A system and method for content-based television program selection are provided that allow a viewer to "surf" directly between programs of a desired content category. The system includes a head-end...
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5625422 |
Method for channel selection and tuning based upon set channel positions
A channel memory device adopted for a television or video cassette recorder and the method therefor, can increase alternatives for channels, cope with the change of broadcasting station names and...
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5602597 |
Video receiver display of video overlaying menu
A video display, which may be a television receiver with associated set top device, an intelligent television receiver, or a personal computer system enabled for television display, has associated...
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5528304 |
Picture-in-picture feedback for channel related features
A television receiver has a main, or regular, display; a picture-in-picture display; and an on-screen menu display for adjusting various television operating parameters, including those which are...
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5191423 |
TV channel selecting device with a memory
A device for selecting a TV channel in which the names and numbers of the stations are stored in memory in advance. The user selects a program by pressing a key chosen by number or by character. In...
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4959720 |
Tuner control apparatus having tune-by-label capability
A tuning system is provided which allows a user to enter text labels associated with respective channels or television programs to be tuned so that, thereafter, a channel or program to be tuned may...
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