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Broadcasting and communication receiver apparatus

US8009233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2006
Grant dateAug 30, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/44504
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A digital receiver to effect display of at least one of video or a plurality of background information blocks each indicative of a program time period, including: a display change controller provided in the digital receiver, which changes a displayed shape of a particular background information block indicative of a program time period in the grid when the program time period indicated by the particular background information block exceeds a program time period which is displayed in a first prescribed zone; a full display controller controlling display of the program start time and program end time to occur concurrently together with the selected background information block on a same display whenever the selected background information block is selected.

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