Assigning channel selection time intervals by broadcast region
US7761891B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 7, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jul 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 29, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04H60/51
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for selecting a broadcast program is conducive for worldwide or global use. According to an exemplary embodiment, the method includes steps of receiving a first user input representing a first digit associated with the broadcast program, storing first data representing the first digit within one of a first predetermined time interval for a first region and a second predetermined time interval for a second region, and processing the first data for selecting the broadcast program.
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