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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2010
Filed:
May. 22, 2006
Taketo Hasegawa, Yokohama, JP;
Taketo Hasegawa, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A digital television broadcasting receiving apparatus is arranged so as to execute a process requiring to stop an image display at the time of channel change-over, without giving a user a sense of incompatibility and forcing the user to perform unnecessary operations. The digital television broadcasting receiving apparatus can receive a digital television broadcasting signal and operates in accordance with an operation program stored in a memory. A system controller executes a data write process, such as an operation program update process and a memory storage area relocation process, of writing data in the memory if a channel change-over decision unit judges a channel change-over, for example, before a video decoder starts a decoding process for a channel data signal newly selected.