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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2000
Applicants:
Scott Edward Klopfenstein, Fishers, IN (US);
Aaron Hal Dinwiddie, Cicero, IN (US);
Daniel Richard Schneidewend, Fishers, IN (US);
Inventors:
Scott Edward Klopfenstein, Fishers, IN (US);
Aaron Hal Dinwiddie, Cicero, IN (US);
Daniel Richard Schneidewend, Fishers, IN (US);
Assignee:
Thomson Licensing, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An HDTV receiver coupled to a terrestrial antenna displays real-time signal strength of terrestrial digital television signals. A graphical user interface preferably displays various data relating to all terrestrial television signals in a scrollable grid format. The grid is displayed within an active video display of a selected television signal from the grid. Audio for the selected channel is also active.