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Patent No.:

US 4847696 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 1989

Filed:

Jul. 27, 1987

System with a timer screen, for reserving the recording of tv programs

Applicant:
Inventors:

Katsumi Matsumoto, Fukaya, JP;

Hideo Kunii, Fukaya, JP;

Hideki Yamamoto, Fukaya, JP;

Toshiyasu Mori, Fukaya, JP;

Assignee:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:

Cushman, Darby & Cushman

Primary Examiner:

Donald McElheny, Jr

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358335 ; 360 331 ;
Abstract

A timer reservation display controller outputs data to be displayed on a display screen. The data includes a predetermined number of guidances, menus, and items associated with timer reservation for the recording of several weeks of TV programs. The data is displayed in complete week intervals beginning with the current day. In conjunction with the displayed data, a pointing device allows the user to point to and select the displayed data to choose desired timer reservation periods for TV programs recording.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Matsumoto, Katsumi. (1989). System with a timer screen, for reserving the recording of tv programs (U.S. Patent No. 4847696). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4847696

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