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Control system for combined digital video signal receiver and recording/reproducing apparatus

US6052506A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 1997
Grant dateApr 18, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/775
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A stand-alone video receiver, having a simplified user interface and control system, is connected to a video recording and reproducing apparatus (recorder), having a more complex user interface and control system, and both the receiver and the recorder are controlled through the complex user interface and control system of the recorder while the user interface and control system of the receiver are disabled.

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