Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

Hitachi, Ltd.

Fujitsu Corporation

Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha

Nihon Musen Kabushiki Kaisha

Zaidanhouzin Kasenzyouho-Senta

Yoshiyuki Kanbayashi

Shigeru Suzuki

Youichi Suzuki

Masayuki Doi

Shigeyuki Shimauchi

Susumu Miyamoto

Tadahiko Nakao

Touru Uruno

Yasuo Misawa

Yasuo Koiwai

Tetsuro Sato

An automatic information receiving terminal device in a character/graphic information network system including a videotex communication network or a public communication network (telephone network) is connected to an information center through the videotex or public communication network so that various items of image information from the information center can be received by the terminal device. The terminal device having an internal clock and a time setting unit. The terminal device can automatically receive or reproduce desired information at an each time preset by the time setting means, so that the terminal device can automatically be operated without manual intervention so as to give emergency information or the like timely to a number of people.

Videotext communication network with a receiving terminal that

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Tokyo, Japan

Yoshiyuki Kanbayashi