 Three dimensional television system |
| In FIG. 1, a conventional incoming color video signal (from a camera or recorder) appears on line 1... |
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| Signal processing device and method for switching signal processors thereof |
| According to a first aspect of the invention, we provide a signal processing device for converting ... |
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| Multicasting video |
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| Video signal reproduction apparatus replacing drop-cut signal portions |
| An object of the present invention is to solve the above problems. Another object of the present ... |
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| Remodulation of a cable box output signal to a UHF channel |
| OF THE DRAWING Referring to FIG. 1, a cable converter box 100 includes an input terminal CABLE IN ... |
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| System for personalized settings |
| The present invention is directed to a method for adjusting the system parameters or settings of an ... |
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| Distributed termination system for two-way hybrid networks |
| FIG. 6 shows a prior art system with a lumped ITS 56 with the burst receivers 106 conventionally ... |
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| Audio synchronization apparatus |
| The audio synchronizer apparatus and method described herein provides a low cost delay detector for ... |
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| Dual audio signal derived color display |
| The visual display apparatus of the instant invention is intended to be connected between standard ... |
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| Multimedia information processing system |
| The present invention has been made to solve the above problems. The first object of the present ... |
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Bookmarking television program and channel selections
| Details |
Inventors: Bedard, Karen;
Assignee: Hyundai Electronics America (San Jose, CA)
Primary Examiner: Hsia; Sherrie
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP
The present invention provides for a method and apparatus which is coupled to broadcast signals, such as television signals, and a television set for displaying broadcast programs and channels. The apparatus displays broadcast programs on selected channels to a viewer, marks one or more of the programs in response to a first signal from the viewer, marks one or more of the channels in response to a second signal from the viewer, stores signals corresponding to the marked programs and channels; and sequentially displays the marked programs and channels in response to a third signal from the viewer. To aid the viewer, the present invention also provides for a method and apparatus for displaying broadcast information, such as television signals, on a television. The apparatus displays a plurality of icons on the screen, sequentially moves an icon cursor from one icon to another icon in response to a first signal from a television viewer to point to one icon at a time, and displays text associated with the pointed icon only. |
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION The present invention overcomes or substantially mitigates some of these problems by providing for an apparatus which is coupled to broadcast signals, such as television signals, and a television set for displaying broadcast programs and channels on a screen of the television set and for a method of displaying broadcast signals, such as programs and channels, on a screen of the television set.
The apparatus has means for displaying broadcast programs on selected channels to a viewer, means for marking one or more of the programs in response to a first signal from the viewer, means for marking one or more of the channels in response to a second signal from the viewer, means for storing signals corresponding to the marked programs and channels, and means for sequentially displaying the marked programs and channels in response to a third signal from the viewer.
The present invention also provides for an apparatus and a method for displaying broadcast information, such as television signals, on a screen of a television.
The apparatus has means for displaying a plurality of icons on the screen; means for sequentially moving an icon cursor from one icon to another icon in response to a first signal from a television viewer to point to one icon at a time; and means for displaying text associated with the pointed icon only.
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