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System and method for filtering a television channel list based on channel characteristics

US8804052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 2008
Grant dateAug 12, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4826
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for automatically managing television channel lists is disclosed. Pixel resolutions characteristics of a plurality of televisions channels are analyzed. One or more high definition television (HDTV) channels having HD pixel resolutions from the plurality of available television channels are selected. The one or more selected HDTV channels are stored in a HD channel list.

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