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Patent No.:

US 7690019 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2003
Applicants:

Takashi Yamamoto, Kanagawa, JP;

Atsushi Mizutome, Kanagawa, JP;

Teruki Kikkawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Takashi Yamamoto, Kanagawa, JP;

Atsushi Mizutome, Kanagawa, JP;

Teruki Kikkawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In order to make it possible to easily judge a time until a program can be actually audio visually enjoyed after the program is selected, a receiving apparatus includes a controller which receives plural contents such as plural streaming broadcasts via a network, outputs video data of the contents to a display apparatus, estimates a time until each of the plural broadcast contents becomes audio visually enjoyable, and displays information on the estimated time on the display apparatus in association with program names of the plural contents data.


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Yamamoto, Takashi. (2010). Receiving apparatus and receiving method (U.S. Patent No. 7690019). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7690019

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