Information processing method and apparatus and recording...

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2001-11-29

2009-10-13

Miller, John W (Department: 2421)

Interactive video distribution systems

Operator interface

To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal

C725S035000, C725S051000, C725S105000, C725S109000, C725S131000, C725S046000, C725S036000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07603686

ABSTRACT:
An information processing apparatus in which television channel setting processing and provider setting processing can be completed expeditiously. The information processing apparatus has the function of connecting to the Internet and the function of receiving television broadcast from the broadcasting stations. If, when the broadcast territory of using the information processing apparatus is set and registered, and the Internet service provider is to be set, the Internet service providers are demonstrated in the display unit of the information processing apparatus beginning from those geographically closest to the user's territory.

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