Reservation information setting apparatus and method thereof

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2011-08-09

2011-08-09

Lonsberry, Hunter B (Department: 2421)

Interactive video distribution systems

Operator interface

To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal

C725S040000, C725S046000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07996867

ABSTRACT:
A reservation information setting apparatus and a method thereof are capable of a setting recording reservation and a program viewing reservation of a target broadcast program correctly and easily. By performing given operations, a control section forms a calendar as a schedule table, and displays the calendar on a display. Schedule information and reservation information, including a program viewing reservation and a recording reservation, are input into a selected date through the displayed calendar.

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