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Real-time signal strength display of terrestrial digital television signals

US6985190B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2000
Grant dateJan 10, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/485
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An HDTV receiver coupled to a terrestrial antenna displays real-time signal strength of terrestrial digital television signals. A graphical user interface preferably displays various data relating to all terrestrial television signals in a scrollable grid format. The grid is displayed within an active video display of a selected television signal from the grid. Audio for the selected channel is also active.

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