Television – Basic receiver with additional function – For display of additional information
Patent
1994-06-02
1995-07-18
Kostak, Victor R.
Television
Basic receiver with additional function
For display of additional information
348565, 348734, H04N 544
Patent
active
054346266
ABSTRACT:
A television receiver has a system controller and a memory that supplies data to a display microcomputer for displaying a menu of features, such as picture-in-picture, a broadcast satellite receive mode, a reservation of recording mode. The displaying microcomputer displays the menu on a sub-screen portion of a cathode-ray tube. A user selects a feature using a remote controller and the system controller displays cursor that moves under user control, and displays non-selected items in half-tone brightness or a different color.
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Hayashi Toshihide
Tsumori Koki
Flynn Nathan J.
Kostak Victor R.
Maioli Jay H.
Sony Corporation
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