Method and apparatus for generating television program guides wi

Details Method and apparatus for generating television program guides wi Method and apparatus for generating television program guides wi

1996-02-29

1997-12-02

Peng, John K.

Television

Basic receiver with additional function

For display of additional information

348569, 348906, H04N 5445

Patent

active

056941765

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for generating an on-screen television program guide. The apparatus generates a main menu of a program guide, which includes program source information and program event information for a plurality of program sources, and further generates navigation menus for allowing a viewer to modify the program guide. The navigation menus are generated so as to over-write only a portion of the main menu of the program guide.

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