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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2009
Ryo Konno, Saitama, JP;
Ryo Konno, Saitama, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A radio broadcast receiving apparatus according to the present invention includes a reception unit for receiving a broadcast signal from a broadcast station of a predetermined frequency; a content information extracting unit for extracting content information related to a content the broadcast station is broadcasting from the broadcast signal being received by the reception unit and storing the content information in a storage unit; a frequency control unit for sequentially switching the frequency to be received by the reception unit; and an electronic program guide generating unit for generating an electronic program guide showing content information related to a content the broadcast station is currently broadcasting based on the content information stored in the storage unit.