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Receiver with concurrent multi-user electronic program guide

US8209717B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 8, 2003
Grant dateJun 26, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/84
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a receiver comprising electronic program guide means for browsing through an electronic program guide containing information on a plurality of program channels. The electronic program guide means comprise a server module and a number of client modules assigned to a number of remote devices, in order that upon request of any of the remote devices, the server module manages the navigation of the assigned client module within the electronic program guide information.

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