Television channel selection canvas

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2004-04-19

2009-12-29

Lee, M. (Department: 2622)

Television

Basic receiver with additional function

For display of additional information

C348S565000, C348S014070, C348S588000, C348S732000, C725S043000, C725S038000, C715S838000, C715S719000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07639308

ABSTRACT:
A channel selection canvas for display on a video display device is disclosed. The video display device can be a television, a laptop computer, or personal digital assistant device. The channel selection canvas allows a user to preview and choose video signals to be watched. The channel selection canvas displays a set of television channel video thumbnails, which can be full motion video, slow motion video or sampled video snapshots. A channel selection canvas can also display video thumbnails for security cameras, baby monitors, video phones and the like. A channel selection canvas generator that generates channel selection canvases is also disclosed. The channel selection canvas generator can reside within a television, set top box or similar video processing device.

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