Telecommunications – Receiver or analog modulated signal frequency converter – Signal selection based on frequency
Patent
1988-09-22
1991-03-05
Strecker, Gerard R.
Telecommunications
Receiver or analog modulated signal frequency converter
Signal selection based on frequency
455185, 3581911, H04B 116
Patent
active
049982923
ABSTRACT:
The disclosed embodiment of the invention comprises method and/or equipment to program a video or audio appliance, such as a video recorder, with tuning data such as the channel number, frequency or the like, required to receive television and/or radio transmissions, whereby the tuning data specific to a station can be entered into a program memroy of the video or audio appliance and be assigned to a program number or other program identification indicia. The tuning data and its assignment to a program number or other program identification are loaded automatically from a program memory of an already programmed video or audio appliance, such as a television set. In addition, apparatus is included for automatically loading the current time, for example, from videotext decoder unit. An advantage of the disclosed method and equipment is that the user is given a simple means of programming video or audio appliances with the tuning data required to receive television and/or radio broadcasts and/or the current time.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4355883 (1988-07-01), Uehira
patent: 4495654 (1985-01-01), Deiss
patent: 4626848 (1986-12-01), Ehlers
Eigeldinger Norbert
Fechner Rainer
Deutsche Thomson-Brandt GmbH
Emanuel Peter M.
Strecker Gerard R.
Tripoli Joseph S.
Urban Edward
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