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System and method for grazing television channels from an electronic program guide

US6154203A · kind A · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateMay 4, 1998
Grant dateNov 28, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/50
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A television program guide the uses a picture-in-picture (PIP) setup to allow the user to view an active television channel while browsing the channel guide.

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