Electronic program guide system and electronic program guide dis

Details Electronic program guide system and electronic program guide dis Electronic program guide system and electronic program guide dis

1996-03-01

1998-09-15

Hsia, Sherrine

Television

Basic receiver with additional function

For display of additional information

348906, H04N 550

Patent

active

058086943

ABSTRACT:
It is an object of the present invention to provide an electronic program guide system and an electronic program guide displaying method that allow a desired program to be selected in a short time and at a high degree of reliability. EPG data of programs received by an IRD 4 through a satellite and EPG data of programs transmitted as a ground wave and received by a TV receiver 5 are converted into EPG data with an integrated format by an EPG receiver 6. The integrated EPG data is then output and displayed to the TV receiver 5.

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"Most Recent MPEG Textbook", pp. 231-253, by ASCII Corporation, Aug. 1, 1994.
Nikkei Electronics magazine, No. 603, pp. 101-110 published by Nikkei PB Corporation, Mar. 14, 1994.

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