Interactive video distribution systems – Operator interface – To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
Reexamination Certificate
2002-11-22
2010-02-16
Nguyen-Ba, Hoang-Vu A (Department: 2421)
Interactive video distribution systems
Operator interface
To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
C725S058000, C725S061000, C725S050000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07665108
ABSTRACT:
A broadcasting program viewing system using an electronic program guide and a method for the same, includes the steps of storing the EPG for guiding broadcasting programs and a tag for downloading the broadcasting programs guided to the EPG from the corresponding broadcasting program, displaying the stored EPG on the screen according to a request of a viewer and displaying the broadcasting program selected from the corresponding broadcasting station server on a screen on the basis of the tag corresponding to the selected broadcasting program when the viewer selects a specific broadcasting program from the EPG displayed on the screen and therefore, viewers can watch the preferred broadcasting programs by easily selecting them.
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Lim Sang-Wook
Park Jong-Seok
Birch & Stewart Kolasch & Birch, LLP
LG Electronics Inc.
Nguyen-Ba Hoang-Vu A
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