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Reception apparatus, reception method, transmission apparatus, transmission method, transmission-reception apparatus, and transmission-reception method

US5963645A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 2, 1997
Grant dateOct 5, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/445
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A reception apparatus for receiving a broadcast signal which is transmitted from a transmitting side and which includes personalized information comprising data representing information about specific programs targeted for a specific viewer. The reception apparatus comprises: an extraction unit for extracting the data representing the information about the specific programs from the broadcast signal received; and a display unit for displaying the information about the specific programs on the basis of the data representing the information about the specific programs.

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