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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 05, 1997
Tsuyoshi Kimura, Kanagawa, JP;
Masahiko Nagata, Kanagawa, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An FM teletext broadcast receiver having a page memory function of holding designed specific page data upon completion of an FM teletext broadcast program includes a data storage section. The data storage section includes a data storage area for storing received data, a state bit table for indicating the use state of each block in the data storage area, an information table for managing program data stored in the data storage area, a page memory state bit table in which a bit data value indicating whether page data in each block in the data storage area is held upon completion of a program is set and held, and a page memory information table in which table data of predetermined management items for each block in which the page data is held/set is stored. The data storage area is shared between a program data storage area and a page memory storage area to attain flexible memory allocation.