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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2007
Yasushi Shikata, Tama, JP;
Kazuna Maruyama, Fuchu, JP;
Yoshikazu Shibamiya, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Matsubayashi, Yokohama, JP;
Koji Mito, Kawasaki, JP;
Osamu Yonishi, Yokohama, JP;
Yasushi Shikata, Tama, JP;
Kazuna Maruyama, Fuchu, JP;
Yoshikazu Shibamiya, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Matsubayashi, Yokohama, JP;
Koji Mito, Kawasaki, JP;
Osamu Yonishi, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A broadcast receiving apparatus and method for controlling the apparatus includes selecting a channel from a plurality of channels included in a broadcast signal, an outputting channel selection information specifying a selected channel, outputting video of the selected channel to a display device, outputting channel information related to the selected channel to the display device, and controlling selection of the channel and outputting of the channel information based on the outputted channel selection information specifying a selected channel and a predetermined condition.