JPH0322770A - Tv program display system - Google Patents

Tv program display system

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JPH0322770A
JPH0322770A JP1157479A JP15747989A JPH0322770A JP H0322770 A JPH0322770 A JP H0322770A JP 1157479 A JP1157479 A JP 1157479A JP 15747989 A JP15747989 A JP 15747989A JP H0322770 A JPH0322770 A JP H0322770A
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television receiver
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Koichi Soda
曽田 耕一
Yoshihiro Asai
朝居 義裕
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PURPOSE:To eliminate the need to purchase a television program magazine by utilizing a television receiver as a new medium and displaying a television program table of television programs for, for example, two weeks on the television receiver. CONSTITUTION:This system is equipped with a line (telephone line) 1, a TV program table generating device 2, a TV program table display device 3, the television receiver 4, a VTR device 5, and a remote controller 6. Then the TV program table generating device 2 sends information data on edited TV programs to respective TV program table display devices 3 as terminals through the telephone line 1 and the edited TV programs are displayed on the screen 40 of each television receiver 4 on a reception side with the information data. Therefore, a user knows the TV programs of, for example, two weeks on the screen of the TV receiver 4. Consequently, it is not necessary to buy a TV program magazine, newspaper, etc., specially.

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【発明の詳細な説明】 [産業上の利用分野] この発明はテレビ受信機をニューメディアとして利用し
、テレビ番組表、例えば2週間分のテレビ番組をそのテ
レビ受像機に表示し,また指定番組をVTR!装置に録
画予約するようにした新規なTV番組表示システムに関
するものである.[従 来 例] 近年、テレビ受像機はテレビ放送を表示するだけでなく
、種々情報を表示するニューメディアの表示媒体として
利用されるようになった.一方、テレビ番組を載せた雑
誌が発売されており、この雑誌には例えば2週間分の番
組が載っている。そのため,前以て見たい番組を知るこ
とができるという便利さがあり、また予め数日前に所定
番組をVTR装置に録画予約することができるようにな
った. [発明が解決しようとする課題] ところで、上記テレビ番組の雑誌は店頭で販買されてい
るため、その都度購入しなければならず,また売り切れ
ているということもある.また、上記VTR装置の録画
予約は、その都度を設定しなければならない,つまり例
えばテレビ番組の雑誌より自分の見たい番組を探し、こ
の探した番組の日付,時間、チャネル(CH)等の情報
をVTR装置に設定しなければならないという煩わしい
点が多かった. この発明は上記の点に鑑みなされたものであり,その目
的はテレビ番組をテレビ受信機の画面に表示することが
でき,しかもその表示されているテレビ番組を指定する
ことによりVTR装置に録両予約を自動的に設定するこ
とができるようにしたTV番組表示システムを提供する
ことにある.[課題を解決するための手段] 」二記目的を達成するために,この発明のTV番組表示
システムは,テレビ放送を受信し、この受信テレビ放送
を表示するテレビ受信機と、一ヒ記テレビ放送のテレビ
番組を編集・作成し,この編集・作或したテレビ番組の
情報データを所定フォーマット形式とし、かつ、その情
報データを同線を介して各端末に送信するTV番組作成
装置と,上記端末で上記情報データを受信するとともに
、この受信データをメモリに記憶し、かつ、この記憶デ
ータを表示処理するとともに、この表示処理データを映
像信号に変換してーL記テレビ受信機に出力するTV番
組表示装置とを備えたことを要旨とする。
[Detailed Description of the Invention] [Field of Industrial Application] This invention utilizes a television receiver as a new media, displays a television program guide, for example, two weeks' worth of television programs, on the television receiver, and displays specified programs. VTR! This relates to a new TV program display system that allows recording reservations to be made to the device. [Conventional example] In recent years, television receivers have come to be used not only to display television broadcasts, but also as new media display media that display various information. On the other hand, magazines containing television programs are on sale, and these magazines include, for example, two weeks' worth of programs. This has the convenience of being able to know in advance what programs one wants to watch, and it has also become possible to reserve recording of a given program on a VTR several days in advance. [Problem to be solved by the invention] By the way, the magazines for the TV programs mentioned above are sold at stores, so they have to be purchased each time, and sometimes they are sold out. In addition, the recording reservation for the VTR device described above must be set each time.In other words, for example, you must search for the program you want to watch from a TV program magazine, and enter information such as the date, time, channel (CH), etc. of the program you have searched for. There were many troublesome points such as having to set it on the VTR device. This invention was made in view of the above points, and its purpose is to be able to display television programs on the screen of a television receiver, and to record the displayed television program on a VTR device by specifying the displayed television program. An object of the present invention is to provide a TV program display system that can automatically set reservations. [Means for Solving the Problems] In order to achieve the above objects, the TV program display system of the present invention includes a television receiver that receives television broadcasts and displays the received television broadcasts; A TV program creation device that edits and creates a broadcast TV program, converts information data of the edited and created TV program into a predetermined format, and transmits the information data to each terminal via the same line; The terminal receives the above information data, stores this received data in memory, processes this stored data for display, and converts this display processed data into a video signal and outputs it to the television receiver described in L. The gist is that the TV program display device is equipped with a TV program display device.

また,この発明のTV番組表示システムにおいて,上記
TV番組表示装置にはリモコン信号を受信する受信手段
が設けられ、さらにVTR装置が接続されており、上記
リモコン信号に応じて上記テレビ受像機に表示されてい
るテレビ番組の所定番組を指定し,かつ,この指定番組
を上記VTR装置に録画予約するようにしたものである
. [作  用] 上記構或としたので、上記TV番組作成装置にて作成さ
れた番組表、例えば2週間分のテレビ番組の情報データ
が回線を介して各端末装置に送信される.各端末装置に
て,その情報データが蓄積されるとともに、表示指示に
したがってその蓄積データが表示処理され、かつ,この
表示処理によりテレビ番組表の映像信号がテレビ受像機
に出力される。すると,テレビ受像機の両面には,その
2週間分のテレビ番組が順次表示される.また、その画
面にはカーソルが表示され、例えばリモコン操作により
そのカーソルが画面上を移動され、所定番組(例えば第
4図において,4月4目、10:00.連続ドラマ)の
位置で停止されると、その番組が指定される.その指定
の後に,リモコンにて録画予約操作が行われると,上記
VTR装置にはその4月4日、io:oo、連続ドラマ
のテレビ番組が予約される. このように、2週間分のテレビ番組を画面上で見ること
ができるので,テレビ番組表の雑誌をその都度購入し、
雑誌を調べる必要がない.また、その両面上で所定番組
を指定することにより,VTR装置の録画予約が自動的
に行われるので. VTR装置の録画予約が簡単になる
. [実 施 例] 以゜ド、この発明の実施例を図面に基づいて説明する. 第1図においτ、Tv#組表示システムには,例えば2
週間分のテレビ放送の番組表を編集・作成するとともに
、この作成したテレビ番組表の情報データを所定フォー
マット形式の信号とし、この信号を変調して回,11(
ilt話101線)1を介して各端末に送信するTV番
組表作或装lif(例えばパーソナルコンピュータ)2
と,その信号を復調するとともに、この復調信号による
テレビ番組の情報データを記憶し、かつ,この記憶デー
タを表示処理するとともに、映像信号に変換して出力す
る端末のTV番組表示装113と、その映像信号および
受信テレビ信号に応じた画像を表示するテレビ受像機4
とが設けられている.また,TV番組表示システムには
,テレビ放送を録画するVTR装置5と、上記TV番組
表示装@3に対してリモコン信号を送信するリモコン装
l!6とが備えられている.なお、リモコン装置6には
、テレビ番組を画面40に表示するための指示を出す番
組表示キー60と、表示テレビ番組の所定番組を指定す
るに際し、画面40上のカーソルC(第4図に示す)を
移動するカーソルキー61と,その指定番組をVTR装
置5に録両予約するための指示を出す録両予約キー62
とが設けられている.なお、上記VTR装I!5はRS
−232Cインターフェイス機能を有するものである. 第2図を参照して,上記TV番組表示装置3の構或を詳
しく説明すると、TV番組表作成装置2からの情報デー
タを受信・復調するためのモデム(NCU内蔵型)30
と、この復調信号を入力するためのインターフェイス3
lと、この人力信号によるデータを記憶するR A M
32と、この記憶データを表示処理するCPU(中央制
御装[)33と,この表示データを記憶するVRAM3
4と、S:ノVRAM34(7)表示データに応じた画
像をテレビ受像機4に表示するC R T C (CR
Tコントローラ)35と、上記表示データを映像信号と
してテレビ受像機4に出力するインターフェイス36と
,リモコン装116からのリモコン信号を受信するリモ
コン制御部37と、上記TV番組表作成装置2からの情
報データの受信,記憶、この記憶データの表示処理、こ
の表示処理データを映像信号に変換して出力するための
制御プログラムを記憶するROM38とが設けられてい
る.また,上記インターフエイス31, RAM32、
cpU33、VRAM34、CRTC;35、インター
フエイス36、リモコン制御部37およびROM38は
バス39に接続されており、そのCPU33はROM3
8に記憶されている制御プログラムにより動作する.さ
らに、上記インターフエイス36は、テレビ番組のデー
タを映像信号に変換し、この映像信号をテレビ受信機4
に出力する他に、テレビ受像機4からのテレビ信号等を
VTR装置5に出力し,また録画予約のためのデータや
コマンド等を所定フォーマット形式で出力する機能を有
している6次に、上記TV番組表示システムの動作を第
3図のTVI番組表および第4図の両面図を参照して説
明する. まず、TV番組表作成装置2においては、キーボード等
の操作により例えば2週間分のテレビ番組表が編集,作
成され、このテレビ番組表の情報データが内部メモリに
記憶されているものとする.そして、TV番組表作或装
112にてそれら情報データの送信指示が出されると、
各端末であるTVI番組表示装置3を呼び出すためのオ
ートダイヤルが行われる.そのオートダイヤルにより回
線が接続されると,例えば第3図に示されるように,そ
の内部メモリに記憶されている情報データ(例えば1,
4/4.7:00、ニュース等のデータ)が所定フォー
マット形式の信号とされるとともに、変調され、電話回
線1を介して接続末のTV番組表示装113に送信され
る.なお,その情報データを各端末装置に送信するに際
し,例えば端末からの送信要求により行なうようにして
もよい. 一方、TVm組表示装i13においては,受信信号がモ
デム30で復調され,この復調信号によるテレビ番組の
情報データがRAM32に記憶され,受信情報データの
全てがRAM32に記憶される.ここで、リモコン装[
6の番組表示キー60が操作されると、CPU33にて
RAM32の情報データが読み出され,この情報データ
の表示処理が実行される.この表示処理では,CRTC
35の制御が実行され、チャネル(CH)、日付,時間
、番組名等の情報データが文字パターンデータとされ、
この文字パターンデータがVRAM34に記憶され、さ
らにV R AM34の文字パターンデータによりチャ
ネル(Cl+)、日付,時間,#組名等の表示制御が行
われる.すなわち、インターフエイス36にてVRAM
34の文字パターンデータが映像信号に変換され、しか
もCRTC35からの同期信号がその映倣信号とともに
テレビ受信機4に出力される.すると、第4図に示され
るように、テレビ受像機4の画面40には、日付、チャ
ネル(CI),時間,#t組名およびカーソルが等が表
示される.ここで、例えば番組表示キー60の操作が行
われる毎に、その両面40にはRAM32の情報データ
によるテレビ番組が連続的に表示される.なお、その番
組表示キー60を押し続けた場合には、画面40のテレ
ビ番組をスクロール表示するようにしてもよい.また,
TV番組表作成装置2からは番組の内容を送信するよう
にすれば、上記画面40にその内容を表示することがで
きる.さらに、テレビ番組の表示は、複数列に行なうよ
うにしてもよい.さらにまた、第4図の上部に示される
ように,上記表示処理に際し、チャネル(CH)、時間
、番組および内容等(4/4.CI,時間、番組、内容
)の文字を表示するようにしてもよい.続いて,テレビ
番組を表示しているときに、リモコン装置60のカーソ
ルキー61が操作されると,h記両面40上のカーソル
Cが上下左右に移動される.そこで、そのカーソルCを
所定番組の位置(例えば第4図の二点鎖線に示す)で停
止し、所定番組を指定した後、録画予約キー62を操作
すると,その録画予約のために、TV番組表示装置3と
VTR装置5との間において,信号の授受が行われる.
すなわち、VTR装置5とはその信号授受はRS−23
2Cに準拠し, 1200ボーレイトの通信スピード,
調歩同期方式、全二重およびパリティ無しのデータ形式
で8ビットのデータ(スタートおよびストップビット)
により行われる.そして、上記録画予約キー62の操作
により、TV番組表示装置3のCPtJ33にてカーソ
ルCの指定テレビ番組、例えば4月4日、4CH, 1
0:00、連続ドラマのデータおよび録画予約コマンド
がインターフェイス36を介してVTI(装115に送
信される.一方、VTR装置5にあっては、そのデータ
、コマンドによりその録画番組予約が実行され、その指
定テレビ番組が既に予約されている場合にはその旨のコ
マンドをTV番組表示装置3に送信する制御が行われ、
あるいはその指定テレビ番組の録画予約が完了した場合
にはその旨をTV#組表示装置3に送信する制御が行わ
れる. このように. TV番組表作成装W12からは編集テレ
ビ番組の情報データがWt話回線1を介して各端末のT
V番組表示装@3に送信される.その情報データの受信
側にてその編集テレビ番組がテレビ受像機4の両面40
に表示される.したがって,利用者はテレビ受像機4の
画面で例えば2週間分のテレビ番組を知ることができ、
わざわざテレビ雑誌や新聞等を購入する必要がない.ま
た、その画面40上のカーソルCを移動し、録画予約の
番組を指定すれば、その録画予約が自動的にVTR装1
15にインプットされるため、簡単にVTR装li15
に録画予約できる. なお、上記実施例では、送信データがテレビ番組である
が、他の情報であってもよい.[発明の効果] 以上説明したように、この発明のTV番組表示システム
によれば、編集テレビ番組等の情報を回線を介して各端
末に送信するTV番組表作成装置と,その端末で受信情
報によりテレビ受像機の両面にテレビ番組を表示し、か
つ、指定テレビ番組の録画予約をVTI{装置にインプ
ットするTV番組表示装置とを備えたので,テレビ受像
機の画面で例えば2週間分のテレビ番組を知ることがで
き,またその画面を見ながら、所定テレビ番組の録画予
約を自動的にVTR装置に設定することができる.
Further, in the TV program display system of the present invention, the TV program display device is provided with a receiving means for receiving a remote control signal, and is further connected to a VTR device, so that the TV program display device displays information on the television receiver according to the remote control signal. In this system, a predetermined program of the currently available television program is specified, and the specified program is reserved for recording on the VTR device. [Function] With the above structure, the program guide created by the TV program creation device, for example, information data of two weeks' worth of television programs, is transmitted to each terminal device via the line. Each terminal device stores the information data, and displays the stored data in accordance with a display instruction, and as a result of this display processing, the video signal of the television program guide is output to the television receiver. Then, the TV programs for those two weeks are sequentially displayed on both sides of the TV receiver. In addition, a cursor is displayed on the screen, and the cursor is moved on the screen by remote control operation and stopped at the position of a predetermined program (for example, in Figure 4, April 4th, 10:00, serial drama). Then, that program is specified. After making this designation, when a recording reservation operation is performed using the remote control, the television program io:oo, a drama series, is reserved for that April 4th on the VTR device. In this way, you can watch two weeks worth of TV programs on the screen, so you can purchase magazines with TV program guides each time.
No need to look up magazines. Also, by specifying a predetermined program on both sides, recording reservations for the VTR device are automatically made. Easily schedule recording for VTR devices. [Example] Hereinafter, an example of the present invention will be described based on the drawings. In Fig. 1, the τ, Tv# group display system includes, for example, 2
In addition to editing and creating a week's worth of TV broadcast program guides, the information data of the created TV program guides is converted into a signal in a predetermined format, and this signal is modulated.
ilt story 101 line) 1 to create a TV program list or send it to each terminal via lif (for example, a personal computer) 2
and a TV program display device 113 of a terminal that demodulates the signal, stores information data of the television program based on the demodulated signal, and displays and processes the stored data, converting it into a video signal and outputting it; A television receiver 4 that displays images according to the video signal and the received television signal
is provided. The TV program display system also includes a VTR device 5 for recording television broadcasts, and a remote control device l for transmitting remote control signals to the TV program display device @3! 6 is provided. The remote control device 6 includes a program display key 60 for issuing an instruction to display a television program on the screen 40, and a cursor C on the screen 40 (shown in FIG. ), and a recording reservation key 62 that issues an instruction to reserve the specified program for recording on the VTR device 5.
is provided. In addition, the above VTR equipment I! 5 is RS
-232C interface function. The structure of the TV program display device 3 will be explained in detail with reference to FIG.
and interface 3 for inputting this demodulated signal.
l, and R A M that stores data based on this human input signal.
32, a CPU (central control unit) 33 that displays and processes this stored data, and a VRAM 3 that stores this display data.
4 and S:no VRAM 34 (7) which displays an image on the television receiver 4 according to the display data.
T controller) 35, an interface 36 that outputs the display data as a video signal to the television receiver 4, a remote control control unit 37 that receives a remote control signal from the remote control device 116, and information from the TV program guide creation device 2. A ROM 38 is provided that stores a control program for receiving and storing data, displaying the stored data, and converting and outputting the display processed data into a video signal. In addition, the above interface 31, RAM 32,
cpU 33, VRAM 34, CRTC; 35, interface 36, remote control control unit 37 and ROM 38 are connected to bus 39;
It operates according to the control program stored in 8. Further, the interface 36 converts the data of the television program into a video signal, and transmits this video signal to the television receiver 4.
In addition to outputting the television signal from the television receiver 4 to the VTR device 5, it also has the function of outputting data and commands for recording reservation in a predetermined format. The operation of the above TV program display system will be explained with reference to the TV program guide shown in FIG. 3 and the double-sided diagram shown in FIG. First, it is assumed that in the TV program guide creation device 2, a TV program guide for two weeks, for example, is edited and created by operating a keyboard or the like, and information data of this TV program guide is stored in the internal memory. Then, when an instruction to transmit the information data is issued in the TV program scheduler 112,
Auto dialing is performed to call the TVI program display device 3, which is each terminal. When the line is connected by the auto dial, the information data stored in the internal memory (for example, 1,
4/4.7:00, data such as news) is made into a signal in a predetermined format, modulated, and transmitted via the telephone line 1 to the TV program display device 113 at the connected terminal. In addition, when transmitting the information data to each terminal device, it may be done by, for example, a transmission request from the terminal. On the other hand, in the TVm group display device i13, the received signal is demodulated by the modem 30, the information data of the television program based on this demodulated signal is stored in the RAM 32, and all of the received information data is stored in the RAM 32. Here, select the remote control unit [
When the program display key 60 of No. 6 is operated, the CPU 33 reads out information data from the RAM 32, and displays the information data. In this display process, CRTC
35 control is executed, information data such as channel (CH), date, time, program name, etc. is converted into character pattern data,
This character pattern data is stored in the VRAM 34, and display control of channel (Cl+), date, time, #group name, etc. is performed using the character pattern data in the VRAM 34. In other words, the VRAM at the interface 36
34 character pattern data is converted into a video signal, and the synchronization signal from the CRTC 35 is output to the television receiver 4 together with the image copying signal. Then, as shown in FIG. 4, the date, channel (CI), time, #t group name, cursor, etc. are displayed on the screen 40 of the television receiver 4. Here, for example, each time the program display key 60 is operated, the television program based on the information data in the RAM 32 is continuously displayed on both sides 40 of the key. Note that if the program display key 60 is held down, the television programs on the screen 40 may be scrolled and displayed. Also,
By transmitting the contents of the program from the TV program guide creation device 2, the contents can be displayed on the screen 40. Furthermore, television programs may be displayed in multiple columns. Furthermore, as shown in the upper part of Fig. 4, during the above display process, characters such as channel (CH), time, program, content, etc. (4/4.CI, time, program, content) are displayed. You can. Subsequently, when the cursor key 61 of the remote control device 60 is operated while a television program is being displayed, the cursor C on the double-sided 40 shown in h is moved vertically and horizontally. Therefore, when the cursor C is stopped at the position of a predetermined program (for example, as shown by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 4) and the predetermined program is specified, the recording reservation key 62 is operated. Signals are exchanged between the display device 3 and the VTR device 5.
That is, the signal exchange with the VTR device 5 is via RS-23.
2C compliant, communication speed of 1200 baud rate,
8 bits of data (start and stop bits) in asynchronous, full duplex and non-parity data format
This is done by Then, by operating the recording reservation key 62, the TV program specified by the cursor C is displayed on the CPtJ33 of the TV program display device 3, for example, April 4th, 4CH, 1.
At 0:00, data of the drama series and a recording reservation command are sent to the VTI (equipment 115) via the interface 36. On the other hand, in the VTR device 5, the recording program reservation is executed according to the data and command. If the designated TV program has already been reserved, control is performed to send a command to that effect to the TV program display device 3;
Alternatively, when the recording reservation for the specified television program is completed, control is performed to transmit that fact to the TV# group display device 3. in this way. Edited TV program information data is transmitted from the TV program guide creation device W12 to the T of each terminal via the Wt talk line 1.
Sent to V program display device @3. On the receiving side of the information data, the edited television program is displayed on both sides 40 of the television receiver 4.
is displayed. Therefore, the user can see, for example, two weeks worth of TV programs on the screen of the TV receiver 4.
There is no need to go out of your way to purchase TV magazines, newspapers, etc. Also, if you move the cursor C on the screen 40 and specify a program for recording reservation, the recording reservation will be automatically applied to the VTR device.
Since it is input to 15, it is easy to install VTR equipment.
You can schedule recordings. Note that in the above embodiment, the transmission data is a television program, but it may be other information. [Effects of the Invention] As explained above, the TV program display system of the present invention includes a TV program guide creation device that transmits information such as edited TV programs to each terminal via a line, and a TV program guide creation device that transmits information such as edited TV programs to each terminal via a line, and With this system, we have provided a TV program display device that displays TV programs on both sides of the TV receiver and inputs recording reservations for specified TV programs into the VTI device. It is possible to know the program and, while viewing the screen, automatically set a recording reservation for a predetermined television program on the VTR device.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

第1図はこの発明の一実施例を示すTV番組表示システ
ムの概略的ブロック図、第2図は上記TV番組表示シス
テムのTV11組表示装置の概略的ブロック図、第3図
は上記TV番組表示システムにおいて送信される情報デ
ータのテレビ番組を説明する図、第4v4は上記TV番
組表示装置によるテレビ番組の表示両面図である. 図中、lは回線(電話回線)、2はTV番組表作成装置
、3はTV番組表示装置、4はテレビ受像機、5はVT
R装置、6はリモコン装置,30はモデム(NCU内蔵
). 31.36はインターフェイス、32はRAM,
33はCPU(中央制御装W)、34はVRAM、35
はC R T C (CRTコントローラ)、37はリ
モコン制御部(受信手段),38はROM、39はバス
. 40は画面(テレビ受信機の)である.
FIG. 1 is a schematic block diagram of a TV program display system showing an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a schematic block diagram of an 11-TV display device of the above TV program display system, and FIG. 3 is a schematic block diagram of the above TV program display system. FIG. 4v4 is a diagram illustrating a TV program of information data transmitted in the system, and is a double-sided view of a TV program displayed by the TV program display device. In the figure, l is a line (telephone line), 2 is a TV program guide creation device, 3 is a TV program display device, 4 is a television receiver, and 5 is a VT
R device, 6 a remote control device, 30 a modem (with built-in NCU). 31. 36 is an interface, 32 is a RAM,
33 is a CPU (central control unit W), 34 is a VRAM, 35
37 is a remote control control unit (receiving means), 38 is a ROM, and 39 is a bus. 40 is the screen (of the television receiver).

Claims (2)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] (1)テレビ放送を受信し、この受信テレビ放送を表示
するテレビ受信機と、 前記テレビ放送のテレビ番組を編集・作成し、この編集
・作成したテレビ番組の情報データを所定フォーマット
形式とし、かつ、その情報データを回線を介して各端末
に送信するTV番組作成装置と、 前記端末で前記情報データを受信するとともに、この受
信データをメモリに記憶し、かつ、この記憶データを表
示処理するとともに、この表示処理データを映像信号に
変換して前記テレビ受信機に出力するTV番組表示装置
とを備えたことを特徴とするTV番組表示システム。
(1) A television receiver that receives television broadcasts and displays the received television broadcasts; and a television receiver that edits and creates the television program of the said television broadcast, and formats the information data of the edited and created television program into a prescribed format, and , a TV program production device that transmits the information data to each terminal via a line; and a TV program production device that receives the information data at the terminal, stores this received data in a memory, and displays and processes this stored data. A TV program display system comprising: a TV program display device that converts the display processing data into a video signal and outputs the video signal to the television receiver.
(2)前記TV番組表示装置にはリモコン信号を受信す
る受信手段が設けられ、さらにVTR装置が接続されて
おり、前記リモコン信号に応じて前記テレビ受像機に表
示されているテレビ番組の所定番組を指定し、かつ、こ
の指定番組を前記VTR装置に録画予約するようにした
請求項(1)記載のTV番組表示システム。
(2) The TV program display device is provided with a receiving means for receiving a remote control signal, and is further connected to a VTR device, and a predetermined program of the TV program being displayed on the television receiver according to the remote control signal. 2. The TV program display system according to claim 1, wherein the designated program is designated and the designated program is reserved for recording in the VTR device.
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