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Patent No.:

US 7688390 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 05, 2007

Broadcast receiving apparatus, tv set, and control method of broadcast receiving apparatus

Applicants:

Kazuhiro Matsubayashi, Yokohama, JP;

Kazuna Maruyama, Fuchu, JP;

Yoshikazu Shibamiya, Tokyo, JP;

Osamu Yonishi, Yokohama, JP;

Yasushi Shikata, Tama, JP;

Koji Mito, Kawasaki, JP;

Inventors:

Kazuhiro Matsubayashi, Yokohama, JP;

Kazuna Maruyama, Fuchu, JP;

Yoshikazu Shibamiya, Tokyo, JP;

Osamu Yonishi, Yokohama, JP;

Yasushi Shikata, Tama, JP;

Koji Mito, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Trang U Tran

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/44 (2006.01); H04N 5/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

There is provided a broadcast receiving apparatus having a broadcast receiving unit. The apparatus includes: an instruction receiving unit which receives a broadcasting type selection instruction or a channel number selection instruction, and a control unit which, when the instruction receiving unit receives the broadcasting type selection instruction, controls the broadcast receiving unit to receive a broadcast wave specified by a combination of a current channel number and a type of broadcasting corresponding to the received selection instruction if an elapsed time from latest reception of a channel number selection instruction is not more than a predetermined time, and receive a broadcast wave specified by a combination of a type of broadcasting corresponding to the received selection instruction and a default channel number associated with the type of broadcasting if the elapsed time from the latest reception of a channel number selection instruction is more than the predetermined time.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Matsubayashi, Kazuhiro. (2010). Broadcast receiving apparatus, tv set, and control method of broadcast receiving apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 7688390). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7688390

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