Interface system for a television receiver

Details Interface system for a television receiver Interface system for a television receiver

1997-12-23

2000-11-21

Harvey, David E.

Television

Basic receiver with additional function

348725, 348552, 348 13, H04N 544

Patent

active

061510777

ABSTRACT:
An interface system for a television receiver includes an interface connector having a plurality of contacts connected to various component circuits in the television receiver. In order to provide various functions for the television receiver, the interface system includes various circuit boards each having a plug connectable with the interface connector. The plug includes a number of contacts equal to or less than the plurality of contacts in the interface connector. A particular embodiment of one of the circuit boards includes circuitry for connecting the television receiver to an interconnecting network and for enabling a user to send and receive electronic mail messages using a remote control transmitter for the television receiver.

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