Tuner selection in digital broadcasting receiver having multiple tuners
US8228442B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jul 24, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04H40/90
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A digital broadcasting receiver having multiple tuners and a method of selecting a tuner in the digital broadcasting receiver. An embodiment of the present invention attempts to tune each tuner with transponder data of a satellite being connected to a digital broadcasting receiver having multiple tuners and selects one tuner to search channels according to the result of tuning. The transponder input procedure and the following tuner selection procedure can be omitted such that the tuner selection procedure can be simplified.
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