BR9408587A - Programmable electronic television guide Process for exposing television program script information to viewers of a cable television channel and programmable electronic television guide system - Google Patents

Programmable electronic television guide Process for exposing television program script information to viewers of a cable television channel and programmable electronic television guide system

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Publication number
BR9408587A
BR9408587A BR9408587A BR9408587A BR9408587A BR 9408587 A BR9408587 A BR 9408587A BR 9408587 A BR9408587 A BR 9408587A BR 9408587 A BR9408587 A BR 9408587A BR 9408587 A BR9408587 A BR 9408587A
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Prior art keywords
television
programmable electronic
viewers
exposing
script information
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BR9408587A
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Portuguese (pt)
Inventor
Jerry Allen
Bruce Davis
Michael Morris
William L Thomas
Roger Youman
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Tv Guide On Screen
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Priority to JP7530242A priority Critical patent/JPH10504146A/en
Priority to BR9408587A priority patent/BR9408587A/en
Priority to PCT/US1994/005497 priority patent/WO1995032585A1/en
Priority to EP94921190A priority patent/EP0763303A1/en
Priority to AU72008/94A priority patent/AU705348B2/en
Publication of BR9408587A publication Critical patent/BR9408587A/en

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BR9408587A 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Programmable electronic television guide Process for exposing television program script information to viewers of a cable television channel and programmable electronic television guide system BR9408587A (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP7530242A JPH10504146A (en) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 System and method for displaying program schedule information on a television channel
BR9408587A BR9408587A (en) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Programmable electronic television guide Process for exposing television program script information to viewers of a cable television channel and programmable electronic television guide system
PCT/US1994/005497 WO1995032585A1 (en) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Electronic television program guide channel system and method
EP94921190A EP0763303A1 (en) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Electronic television program guide channel system and method
AU72008/94A AU705348B2 (en) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 System and method for displaying program schedule information on a television channel

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BR9408587A BR9408587A (en) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Programmable electronic television guide Process for exposing television program script information to viewers of a cable television channel and programmable electronic television guide system
PCT/US1994/005497 WO1995032585A1 (en) 1994-05-20 1994-05-20 Electronic television program guide channel system and method

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