DE69940271D1 - Dynamisches ereignisinformationsplantabellenfenster - Google Patents

Dynamisches ereignisinformationsplantabellenfenster

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DE69940271D1
DE69940271D1 DE69940271T DE69940271T DE69940271D1 DE 69940271 D1 DE69940271 D1 DE 69940271D1 DE 69940271 T DE69940271 T DE 69940271T DE 69940271 T DE69940271 T DE 69940271T DE 69940271 D1 DE69940271 D1 DE 69940271D1
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Felix Freimann
Jino Nguyen
Jean-Rene Menand
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OpenTV Inc
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Calculators And Similar Devices (AREA)
  • Television Signal Processing For Recording (AREA)
DE69940271T 1998-11-23 1999-11-22 Dynamisches ereignisinformationsplantabellenfenster Expired - Lifetime DE69940271D1 (de)

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US10991898P 1998-11-23 1998-11-23
PCT/US1999/027661 WO2000031973A1 (en) 1998-11-23 1999-11-22 Dynamic event information table schedule window

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Owner name: OPEN TV, INC., SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF., US