JP5141621B2 - Broadcast receiving apparatus, broadcast receiving method, broadcast receiving program, and portable terminal apparatus - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to a technique for selecting and starting reception of various broadcasts such as terrestrial digital broadcasts. The present invention relates to a method, a broadcast receiving program, and a portable terminal device.

  For example, in the broadcast reception function such as one-segment broadcasting installed in the mobile terminal device, when the reception function for one-segment broadcasting is activated, broadcast reception is started on the reception broadcast channel related to the previous reception. Switching to the reception broadcast to be viewed can be performed after the broadcast reception is established on the channel.

  Receiving such digital broadcasts, OSD display that selects the channel and adjusts the volume using the startup time from several seconds to several tens of seconds after the power is turned on, controls the adjustment value by the main microcomputer, and reserves (For example, Patent Document 1).

In addition, a memory for storing channel selection information and program numbers for each broadcaster and a memory for storing program guide information are provided, and when the power is off, channel selection and program guide information are sequentially stored and received from the channel selection information. It is known that when the power is turned on, a program guide centered on programs in the memory is displayed to facilitate program selection (for example, Patent Document 2).

JP 2006-345336 A JP-A-10-285482

  Thus, in broadcast reception such as 1 Seg Broadcasting (1 Seg: One Segment Broadcasting), it takes a considerable time from power-on to start-up of broadcast reception, so even if the received broadcast selected at the end of reception can be received. The broadcast program desired by the user cannot always be received. Moreover, even if a reservation for the received broadcast is possible (Patent Document 1), an operation for starting up a display screen and selecting a channel for the received broadcast is necessary for the reservation, which is troublesome.

  As described above, the broadcast receiving function requires a considerable start-up time, and it is necessary to wait for the start-up for selection or switching of the received broadcast, which is troublesome for the user.

Therefore, the broadcast receiving device, the broadcast receiving method, the broadcast receiving program, or the mobile terminal device of the present disclosure is to improve the convenience of selecting the received broadcast.

  In order to solve the above-described problem, the broadcast receiving device, the broadcast receiving method, the broadcast receiving program, or the mobile terminal device of the present disclosure is configured to receive a channel selection input before starting reception of a broadcast and start reception of the selected broadcast. It is.

  Therefore, the broadcast receiving apparatus of the present disclosure is a broadcast receiving apparatus that receives a broadcast, and includes an input unit, a tuning information registration unit, and a broadcast receiving unit. The input unit inputs reception broadcast tuning or reception start. The channel selection information registration unit registers channel selection information input from the input unit prior to the start of broadcast reception. Then, the broadcast receiving unit receives the broadcast selected by the channel selection information in the channel selection information registration unit by the reception start input from the input unit.

  The broadcast receiving method of the present disclosure is a broadcast receiving method for receiving a broadcast, and includes a channel selection information registration step and a broadcast reception step. In the channel selection information registration step, channel selection information input is received prior to the start of broadcast reception, and the channel selection information is registered. In the broadcast receiving step, the broadcast selected by the registered channel selection information is received when the broadcast reception is started.

  The broadcast receiving program of the present disclosure is a broadcast receiving program that receives a broadcast, and includes a channel selection information registration function and a broadcast reception function. The tuning information registration function accepts tuning information input prior to the start of broadcast reception, and registers the tuning information. The broadcast reception function receives a broadcast selected by the registered channel selection information when the broadcast reception is started.

And the portable terminal device of this indication is a portable terminal device provided with a broadcast reception function, Comprising: An input part, a channel selection information registration part, and a broadcast receiving part are provided. The input unit inputs reception broadcast tuning or reception start. The channel selection information registration unit registers channel selection information input from the input unit prior to the start of broadcast reception. Then, the broadcast receiving unit receives the broadcast selected by the channel selection information in the channel selection information registration unit by the reception start input from the input unit.

  According to the broadcast receiving device, the broadcast receiving method, the broadcast receiving program, or the mobile terminal device of the present disclosure, the following effects can be obtained.

  (1) Since reception broadcast can be selected prior to broadcast reception, reception can be started with desired reception broadcast.

(2) Since reception broadcast can be selected without waiting for the start of reception, loss of waiting time for the user can be eliminated and convenience can be improved.

Other objects, features, and advantages of the present invention will become clearer with reference to the accompanying drawings and each embodiment.

It is a figure which shows the portable terminal device which concerns on 1st Embodiment. It is a figure which shows the portable terminal device which concerns on 2nd Embodiment. It is a figure which shows the structural example of a memory. It is a figure which shows the external appearance structure of a portable terminal device. It is a flowchart which shows the process sequence of broadcast reception. It is a figure which shows the software structure of broadcast reception. It is a figure which shows a standby screen. It is a figure which shows key input. It is a figure which shows a channel insertion screen. It is a figure which shows a 1seg starting screen. It is a figure which shows a 1seg viewing-and-listening screen. It is a figure which shows the processing sequence of broadcast reception. It is a figure which shows the portable terminal device which concerns on 3rd Embodiment. It is a figure which shows the external appearance structure of a portable terminal device. It is a figure which shows the software structure of broadcast reception. It is a figure which shows a standby screen. It is a figure which shows touch operation. It is a figure which shows a channel insertion screen. It is a figure which shows a 1seg starting screen. It is a figure which shows a 1seg viewing-and-listening screen. It is a figure which shows the processing sequence of broadcast reception. It is a figure which shows the touch menu screen which concerns on 4th Embodiment. It is a figure which shows the software structure of broadcast reception. It is a figure which shows the 1st channel insertion screen. It is a figure which shows the 2nd channel insertion screen. It is a figure which shows a 1seg starting screen. It is a figure which shows a 1seg viewing-and-listening screen. It is a figure which shows the processing sequence of broadcast reception. It is a figure which shows the structural example of the input part and input process part which concern on 5th Embodiment. It is a figure which shows the screen transition of the comparative example 1. It is a figure which shows the processing sequence of the broadcast reception of the comparative example 1. It is a figure which shows the screen transition of the comparative example 2. It is a figure which shows the processing sequence of the broadcast reception of the comparative example 2. It is a figure which shows the screen transition of the comparative example 3. It is a figure which shows the processing sequence of the broadcast reception of the comparative example 3. It is a figure which shows the TV receiver which concerns on other embodiment. It is a figure which shows the radio receiver which concerns on other embodiment. It is a figure which shows the portable information terminal (PDA) which concerns on other embodiment. It is a figure which shows the personal computer (PC) which concerns on other embodiment.

[First Embodiment]

  The first embodiment is a portable terminal device having a broadcast receiving function and a telephone receiving function. In the first embodiment, it is determined whether the input number before receiving the broadcast is channel selection information or a telephone number. If it is channel selection information, the broadcast reception designated by the input number is started by the broadcast start instruction. If it is a telephone number, a telephone call is made with the input number as the telephone number in response to a telephone start instruction. Since the channel can be selected prior to the broadcast reception, the broadcast can be quickly received by the desired channel selection.

  The first embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating a system configuration of a mobile terminal device having a broadcast receiving function. The configuration illustrated in FIG. 1 is an example, and the present invention is not limited to such a configuration.

  The mobile terminal device 2 is an example of a broadcast receiving device, a broadcast receiving method, and a broadcast receiving program, and includes a one-segment broadcast receiving function, a telephone function, and the like as a broadcast receiving function. The portable terminal device 2 includes an input unit 4, an input number registration unit 6, an input number determination unit 8, a broadcast reception function unit 10, and a telephone function unit 12, and the input unit 4 includes a number key (numerical number). Key) 14, a reception start key 16, and a telephone start key 18.

  The input number registration unit 6 registers the input number, and this input number is used as the channel (CH) number or telephone number of the received broadcast, and registers the CH number of the previous received broadcast when receiving the broadcast. That is, the input number registration unit 6 is an example of a channel selection information registration unit that registers a channel number that is channel selection information.

  The input number determination unit 8 determines whether the input number is channel selection information or a telephone number. If the input number is channel selection information, it instructs the broadcast reception function unit 10 to start broadcast reception. 12 is instructed to prepare for the telephone start.

  The broadcast receiving function unit 10 is an example of a broadcast receiving unit, and is a functional unit that starts broadcast reception with an input number as a CH number based on an input of a reception start key 16 after an input number by a number key 14. . In this case, the latest input number in the input number registration unit 6 may be the CH number, that is, if the input number is registered prior to the input of the reception start key 16, the input number registration unit 6 Receiving the input number, broadcast reception is started using the input number as the CH number. If the reception start key 16 is pressed first without the number key 14 being input, broadcast reception is started using the CH number at the previous reception in the input number registration unit 6.

  The telephone function unit 12 is a functional unit that makes a telephone call based on the input of the telephone start key 18 after the input of the number key 14.

  According to such a configuration, when a number is input from the number key 14 of the input unit 4, it is determined whether the number is channel selection information or a telephone number, and if it is channel selection information, the broadcast reception function unit 10 receives the broadcast. Preparation for starting is instructed, and if it is a telephone number, the telephone function unit 12 is instructed to prepare for starting the telephone.

  If the user presses the reception start key 16 from this state, broadcast reception of the designated CH number can be performed, and if the telephone start key 18 is pressed, a telephone call is made using the input number as a telephone number.

  At the start of broadcasting, a CH number is input prior to receiving the broadcast, and the received broadcast can be received by specifying the received broadcast with the CH number. Therefore, there is no inconvenience that the CH number must be specified after receiving the broadcast. Without waiting for the start of reception, a desired broadcast can be designated and prompt broadcast reception can be performed.

  If the reception start key 16 is pressed before inputting the CH number, it is possible to receive the broadcast selected by the CH number at the previous reception in the input number registration unit 6.

[Second Embodiment]

  This embodiment has a configuration in which the portable terminal device according to the first embodiment is embodied.

  The second embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 2, 3 and 4. FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a portable terminal device having a broadcast receiving function, FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a memory configuration, and FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an external configuration of the portable terminal device. The configurations shown in FIGS. 2, 3 and 4 are examples, and the present invention is not limited to such configurations.

  The mobile terminal device 2 is an example of a broadcast receiving device, a broadcast receiving method, and a broadcast receiving program, and includes a one-segment broadcast receiving function, a telephone function, and the like as a broadcast receiving function. The mobile terminal device 2 includes a memory 20, a processor 22, a TV (television) tuner unit 24, a display unit 26, a voice input / output unit 28, an input unit 41, and the telephone function unit 12 described above. Is provided.

  The memory 20 is a storage means for storing programs and data, and is an input number registration unit 6 (FIG. 1), and is configured by a recording medium.

  The processor 22 constitutes control means for various functional units such as the TV tuner unit 24 and the display unit 26, the input number determining unit 8 (FIG. 1) described above, and the like, and the input unit 41 is executed by executing a program in the memory 20. If the channel number input is the channel selection information or the telephone number, the broadcast information is prepared.

  The TV tuner unit 24 is an example of a broadcast reception unit and the broadcast reception function unit 10 described above, and includes an antenna 30 for TV broadcast reception. Based on the control of the processor 22, the TV tuner unit 24 is connected to the input unit 41 before starting broadcast reception. The input number is the CH number, and the CH number is broadcasted based on the broadcast start input.

  The display unit 26 is an example of an information presentation unit that displays text information and image information so as to be visible, and is configured by, for example, an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) display.

  The voice input / output unit 28 is a means for performing voice input / output such as ringtone output, telephone voice input / output, and TV voice output, and includes speakers 32L and 32R, a receiver 34, and a microphone 36. For example, TV stereo sound is output from the speakers 32L and 32R, TV sound or telephone sound is output from the receiver 34, and telephone sound is input from the microphone 36.

  The input unit 41 is an example of an input unit that performs input such as channel selection of received broadcast, reception start, menu operation, and the like. The input unit 41 corresponds to the input unit 4 (FIG. 1) and includes the number key 14 and the TV described above. A key (an example of a reception start key 16), a telephone start key 18, a cursor key, an enter key, an enter key, and the like.

  In this case, the telephone function unit 12 includes an antenna 38 for telephone communication, and performs call control for connection with a partner apparatus, wireless telephone communication, and data communication through a base station.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the memory 20 includes a program storage unit 40, a data storage unit 42, and a RAM (Random-Access Memory) 44. The program storage unit 40 stores an OS (Operating System) 46 and a plurality of applications 48 such as a broadcast reception program. The data storage unit 42 registers an input number and represents a broadcast at the time of previous reception. In addition to the CH number, various information is stored. Therefore, the data storage unit 42 includes a number storage unit 422 that stores an input number and a CH number storage unit 424 that stores a CH number at the time of previous reception. The RAM 44 is expanded with programs executed under the control of the processor 22 and constitutes a work area.

  In the mobile terminal device 2 including such a functional unit, as shown in FIG. 4, the first casing unit 50 and the second casing unit 52 are connected to each other by a hinge unit 54 so as to be opened and closed. The casing unit 50 includes an input unit 41, speakers 32L and 32R, and a microphone 36. The casing unit 52 includes a display screen 56 of the display unit 26, a receiver 34, and the like.

  The input unit 41 includes a plurality of keys to which various functions are assigned, such as a menu key 58, a number key 60, a cursor key 62, an enter key 63, a TV key 64, a telephone start key 66, and an end (END) key 68. It is done. The menu key 58 is a key that allows the display unit 26 to display a list of functions to be activated and the like.

  The number key 60 is a key for inputting a CH number or a telephone number. The number key 60 is a function for starting a number input screen when triggered by an input, and commands to write the input number to the number storage unit 422 of the data storage unit 42 of the memory 20. The function to be assigned is assigned.

  The cursor key 62 is a key used for selecting a function on the screen displayed on the display unit 26. The enter key 63 is used for starting an input menu, determining a selection function, and the like in addition to an input key for operating the one-segment key 124 (FIG. 9) displayed on the display screen 56. The TV key 64 is an example of a reception start key, and a broadcast reception start is instructed when this key is pressed. The telephone start key 66 is an example of a telephone call start key, and the start of a telephone call is instructed by pressing this key. The END key 68 is a means for instructing the end of various functions, and when pressed, for example, the end of broadcast reception, the cancellation of the telephone connection, the end of the function and the return to the standby screen are instructed.

  Next, FIG. 5 is referred to regarding the broadcast reception and telephone call processing procedures. FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing processing procedures for broadcast reception and telephone transmission. The configuration illustrated in FIG. 5 is an example, and the present invention is not limited to such a configuration.

  This processing procedure is an example of a broadcast reception method or a broadcast reception program, and based on the input number from the display state of the standby screen, the number of digits of the input number is determined, and broadcast reception preparation or telephone call preparation is performed. , A process of starting broadcast reception when the TV key 64 is pressed and making a call when the telephone start key 66 is pressed is included.

  Therefore, in this processing procedure, as shown in FIG. 5, it is determined whether or not the standby screen is displayed on the display unit 26 (step S11). If the standby screen is not displayed (NO in step S11). ) By pressing the END key 68 (step S12), it is possible to shift to the standby screen.

  When an input number is input from any of the number keys 60 from the display state of the standby screen (step S13), the input number number input screen is activated (step S14). The number input screen displays the input number that has been input, and this input number is written in the number storage unit 422 of the memory 20 (step S15) and registered. It is determined whether or not the input of this input number has been completed (step S16). The end of the input may be determined to be the end of the input when a predetermined time has elapsed with the number input stopped, or the input may be completed by pressing the enter key of the input unit 41.

  Then, the number of digits of the input number is determined (step S17), and in this embodiment, it is determined whether or not the reference number of the input number is 2 digits or less. The reason why the input number is determined by two digits is that the one-segment broadcasting CH number is usually about one or two digits, and the telephone number is more than two digits. Therefore, the number of digits of 3 digits or more may be used as a reference.

  If the input number is not two digits or less (NO in step S17), the process proceeds to telephone call preparation (step S18), and a telephone call is made by pressing the telephone start key 66.

  If the input number is 2 digits or less (YES in step S17), the process proceeds to the preparation for starting one-segment broadcasting reception (step S19), and is read from the number storage unit 422 of the memory 20 by pressing the TV key 64 (step S20). Is performed (step S21). The read input number is notified to the upper layer of the software as CH information (step S22), broadcast reception of the one-segment broadcasting is started (step S23), and this process is terminated.

  In this way, the number of digits of the input number input from the standby screen state is determined, preparation for broadcast reception or telephone call preparation is performed, start of broadcast reception by pressing the TV key 64, and telephone call by pressing the telephone start key 66. It can be performed. Since broadcast reception is started with the CH number based on the number input before the broadcast reception, it is possible to avoid the inconvenience of having to wait for CH selection until the start of broadcast reception, and the convenience of broadcast reception is enhanced.

  In addition, after the input number, since the telephone call can be made when the telephone start key 66 is pressed, the trouble of switching to the telephone call mode can be saved, and the convenience in the telephone call can be improved.

  Next, FIG. 6 will be referred to regarding the software configuration for receiving one-segment broadcasting. FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a software configuration for receiving one-segment broadcasting. The configuration shown in FIG. 6 is an example, and the present invention is not limited to such a configuration. In FIG. 6, the same parts as those in FIG.

  The one-seg broadcast reception function unit 70 is an example of software that executes broadcast reception such as one-seg broadcast to the TV tuner unit 24 (FIG. 2). The key driver 72, the application framework 74, the menu application 76, A standby application 78, a number input application 80, a one-segment application 82, and a one-segment control unit 84 are provided.

  As various routes to terrestrial digital viewing of the function unit 70, a route indicated by a first solid line 86 is an activation route from the menu screen, for example, a menu activation processing route by the menu key 58 of the input unit 41. is there. The route indicated by the first broken line 88 is an activation route from a shortened key, for example, a processing route by key input related to abbreviated registration from the standby screen. A route indicated by an alternate long and short dash line 90 is a channel switching route during terrestrial digital viewing, for example, a channel switching route by an input key immediately after the terrestrial digital viewing start. A route indicated by a second solid line 92 is a route for controlling and setting various functions associated with terrestrial digital browsing. The route indicated by the second broken line 94 is an activation route after the CH number is specified in advance. For example, the channel number of the broadcast to be viewed is input and the one-segment key assigned to the number input screen is displayed. Or a TV key 64.

  The key driver 72 is an example of a functional unit that manages key information. The key driver 72 receives input of menu operation, shortening operation, only CH operation, or CH operation and TV key operation of the input unit 41 (FIG. 2). It has a function of notifying information to the upper layer of this software.

  The application framework 74 is an input determination unit, and in accordance with input information, a menu notification is sent to the menu application 76 that is the upper layer of the software, a shortening notification is sent to the standby application 78, and CH information is sent to the one-segment application 82. The number entry application 80 is notified of the CH number or TV activation.

  The menu application 76 is an application as a functional unit that controls various menu screens. The standby application 78 is an application as a functional unit that controls a screen during standby.

  The number entry application 80 is an application that controls the activation of reception of one-segment broadcasting from the number entry screen, and includes a CH information display unit 96, an activation determination unit 98, and a one-segment activation notification issuance unit 100.

  The CH information display unit 96 is a functional unit that receives the CH number from the application framework 74 and displays the CH information on the display unit 26. The activation determining unit 98 is a functional unit that receives an operation of the TV key 64 and determines whether to activate the TV. The one-seg activation notification issuing unit 100 is a functional unit that receives the CH information from the CH information display unit 96 and the TV activation from the activation determination unit 98, and issues a one-seg activation notification. The CH information is notified to the one-segment application 82.

  The one-seg application 82 receives any one of application activation from the menu application 76, application activation from the standby application 78, CH information notification from the application framework 74, and CH information notification from the number input application 80. Therefore, the 1Seg application 82 is an application as a functional unit that receives the 1Seg broadcast by one of these notifications and draws the received image of the 1Seg broadcast on the screen, and performs CH setting for the 1Seg control unit 84. . When the number input application 80 is not used, in the menu operation or the shortening operation, when the one-segment broadcast reception is activated, the CH setting specified last time is used.

  The one seg control unit 84 includes a one seg adapter 102, a one seg driver 104, and a one seg module 106. The one-seg adapter 102 is a functional unit that controls the one-seg driver 104, and performs video and audio output control. The one seg driver 104 is software for operating the one seg module 106. The one seg module 106 is a one seg device, that is, a one seg broadcast receiving device. In this embodiment, it corresponds to the TV tuner unit 24 (FIG. 2).

  Next, referring to FIG. 7, FIG. 8, FIG. 9, FIG. 10, and FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a standby screen, FIG. 8 is a diagram showing key input, FIG. 9 is a diagram showing a CH input screen, FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a one-segment startup screen, and FIG. 11 is a one-segment viewing screen. FIG. The configurations shown in FIGS. 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 are examples, and the present invention is not limited to such configurations.

  When the END key 68 described above is pressed, the standby screen 108 is displayed on the display screen 56 of the display unit 26 as shown in FIG. This standby screen 108 is an initial screen for starting various functions such as broadcast reception and telephone call.

  In the display state of the standby screen 108, as shown in FIG. 8, an input number is input by selecting a number from the number key 60 of the input unit 41 and inputting the key, that is, pressing the key.

  When this key is pressed, a CH input screen 110 is displayed on the display screen 56 of the display unit 26 as shown in FIG. On this CH input screen 110, a status area 112, a task bar area 114, a number display area 116, a status display area 118, and a function operation area 120 are set. In this case, since the number “1” is selected, the input display number “1” is displayed in the number display area 116. In the status display area 118, a message 122 indicating the input of the input number is displayed. A one-segment key 124 is displayed in the function operation area 120. This one-segment key 124 is a software key for instructing start of broadcast reception, and has the same function as the TV key 64.

  When the enter key 63 is pressed, the one-seg key 124 displays a one-seg activation screen 126 as shown in FIG. A task area 128 and a message display area 130 are set on the one-seg activation screen 126. In the message display area 130, a message display indicating that one-seg is being activated and an activation message display 131 such as a splash image are displayed.

  After the display of the one-segment startup screen 126, a one-segment viewing screen 132 is displayed as shown in FIG. In this one-segment viewing screen 132, a task area 134, a video area 136, a caption area 138, a data broadcast area 140, a TV status area 142, and an operation area 144 are set. In the operation area 144, a menu key 146, a selection key 148, a cursor key 149, a program guide key 150, a volume increase key 152, and a volume decrease key 154 are displayed. The selection key 148 that is a software key corresponds to the determination key 63 that is a hardware key, and similarly, the cursor key 149 corresponds to the cursor key 62.

  Next, FIG. 12 is referred with respect to activation of one-segment broadcasting reception. FIG. 12 is a sequence diagram showing a processing procedure for starting up one-segment broadcasting reception. The configuration shown in FIG. 12 is an example, and the present invention is not limited to such a configuration.

  This processing procedure is an example of a broadcast reception method or a broadcast reception program, and includes a standby screen display stage (procedure I), a stage from standby screen display to CH input screen display (procedure II), and CH input screen display. A stage leading to the one-seg boot screen display (procedure III), a one-seg boot screen display stage (procedure IV), and a stage leading from the one-seg boot screen display to the one-seg viewing screen display (procedure V) are included.

  As procedure I, a standby screen (FIG. 7) is displayed (step S31). As procedure II, the CH number to be viewed is input by key operation (number key 60) (step S32). This input number is determined by the key driver 72, and the determination result is notified to the application framework 74 (step S33). The application framework 74 notifies the number input application 80 of the number input (step S34), and the number input application 80 displays the CH input screen (FIG. 9) when the input number is input (step S35). In this state, preparation for broadcast reception or telephone call is made.

  As step III, the one-segment key 124 (FIG. 9) on the screen is pressed by a key operation (step S36), and this key operation is notified from the key driver 72 to the application framework 74 (step S37). By this key operation, CH information notification is issued from the application framework 74 to the 1Seg application 82 as the input number as CH information (Step S38), and the display (Step S39) of the 1Seg activation screen (FIG. 10) is executed as Procedure IV. Is done. As a result, the CH information is set from the 1Seg application 82 to the 1Seg control unit 84 (Step S40), and as the procedure V, the display (Step S41) of the 1Seg viewing screen (FIG. 11) is executed.

  As described above, if the CH number is key-input before the reception of the one-segment broadcasting, the one-segment broadcasting is designated by the CH number, and the TV broadcasting can be received by pressing the one-segment key 124. In this case, broadcast reception can be similarly started by pressing the TV key 64 instead of the one-segment key 124.

  The mobile terminal device 2 equipped with the 1Seg function can be activated after the program and channel to be viewed are selected and input in advance, and a desired broadcast program can be viewed immediately after the 1Seg activation. Inconveniences such as wasteful video switching and time loss can be avoided and a comfortable viewing can be obtained, so that a highly convenient portable terminal device can be configured.

[Third Embodiment]

  In the third embodiment, a touch panel is used for starting one-segment broadcasting and inputting a telephone number in the input unit.

  With reference to FIGS. 13, 14, 15, 16, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21 for the third embodiment. FIG. 13 is a diagram showing a portable terminal device according to the third embodiment, FIG. 14 is a diagram showing a portable terminal device equipped with a touch panel unit, FIG. 15 is a diagram showing a software configuration, and FIG. FIG. 17 is a diagram showing a key input screen, FIG. 18 is a diagram showing a CH input screen, FIG. 19 is a diagram showing a one-segment start screen, and FIG. 20 is a diagram showing a one-segment viewing screen. . The configurations shown in FIGS. 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20 are examples, and the present invention is not limited to such configurations. 13, FIG. 14, FIG. 15, FIG. 16, FIG. 17, FIG. 18, FIG. 19 and FIG.

  As shown in FIG. 13, the input unit 43 of the mobile terminal device 2 according to this embodiment includes a touch panel unit 160 on the display unit 26. The touch panel unit 160 is an input unit that constitutes a second input unit with respect to the first input unit 41, and is installed on the display screen 56 of the display unit 26 as shown in FIG. The configuration is such that keys can be entered by touching the user's finger on the 56-key display. Since other configurations are the same as those of the first embodiment, the description thereof is omitted.

  In addition, since the touch panel unit 160 is provided, the software configuration includes a touch panel driver 164 corresponding to the input unit 43 as shown in FIG. The touch panel driver 164 is an example of a functional unit that manages key information. The touch panel driver 164 receives input of menu operation, shortening operation, only CH operation, or CH operation and TV key operation of the input unit 43 (FIG. 13). It has a function of notifying input information to the upper layer of this software. The touch panel driver 164 includes the function of the key driver 72 (FIG. 6) described above. Since other configurations are the same as those of the second embodiment, the description thereof is omitted.

  Therefore, when the END key 68 (FIG. 14) described above is pressed in the input unit 43, the standby screen 108 is displayed on the display screen 56 of the display unit 26 as shown in FIG. The standby screen 108 is an initial screen for starting various functions such as broadcast reception and telephone transmission even if the touch panel unit 160 is provided.

  In the display state of the standby screen 108, as shown in FIG. 17, the CH number for the broadcast to be viewed by touching the touch panel unit 160 is input by tracing with a finger.

  The input number from the touch panel unit 160 is recognized by the character recognition function, and the CH input screen 110 is displayed on the display screen 56 of the display unit 26 as shown in FIG. On this CH input screen 110, the input number “1” is displayed together with the above-described areas. In the status display area 118, a message 122 indicating the input of the input number is displayed. A one-segment key 124 is displayed in the function operation area 120. This one-segment key 124 is a software key for instructing start of broadcast reception, and has the same function as the TV key 64.

  By touching the one-segment key 124, a one-segment start screen 126 is displayed as shown in FIG. On this one-segment startup screen 126, a message display and a startup message display 131 such as a splash image are displayed together with each area.

  After the display of the one-segment start screen 126, a one-segment viewing screen 132 is displayed as shown in FIG. In the one-segment viewing screen 132, each area is displayed, and in the operation area 144, a menu key 146, a selection key 148, a cursor key 149, a program guide key 150, a volume increase key 152, and a volume decrease key 154 are displayed.

  Next, FIG. 21 will be referred to regarding activation of one-segment broadcasting reception. FIG. 21 is a sequence diagram illustrating a process procedure for starting reception of one-segment broadcasting. The configuration illustrated in FIG. 21 is an example, and the present invention is not limited to such a configuration.

  This processing procedure is an example of a broadcast reception method or a broadcast reception program, and includes a standby screen display stage (Procedure I), a stage from standby screen display to CH input screen display (Procedure II), and a CH input screen display stage. (Procedure III), including the stage from CH input screen display to 1Seg startup screen display (Procedure IV), 1Seg startup screen display stage (Procedure V), and the stage from 1Seg startup screen display to 1Seg watching screen display (Procedure VI) It is.

  As procedure I, the standby screen (FIG. 16) is displayed (step S51). As procedure II, the CH number is input by an operation of tracing the CH number to be viewed (step S52). This input number is input to the touch panel driver 164, and after character recognition, the recognition result is notified to the application framework 74 (step S53). The application framework 74 notifies the number input application 80 of the number input (step S54), and as the procedure III, the number input application 80 displays a CH input screen when the input number is input (step S55). In this state, preparation for broadcast reception or telephone call is made.

  As procedure IV, the one-seg key 124 (FIG. 18) on the screen is touched (step S56), and this touch operation is notified from the touch panel driver 164 to the application framework 74 (step S57). As a result of this touch operation, CH information notification is issued from the application framework 74 to the one-segment application 82 with the input number as CH information (step S58). As the procedure V, the one-segment start screen (FIG. 19) is displayed (step S59), the CH information is set from the one-segment application 82 to the one-seg control unit 84 (step S60), and the one-segment viewing screen (FIG. 20) is displayed (step S61).

  In this way, if the CH number is input before the reception of the one-segment broadcast, the one-segment broadcast is designated by the CH number, and the TV broadcast can be received by touching the one-segment key 124. In this case, broadcast reception can be similarly started by pressing the TV key 64 instead of touching the one-segment key 124.

  Also in this embodiment, the program and channel to be viewed can be selected and started in advance, and a desired broadcast program can be viewed immediately after the one-segment start-up, and unnecessary video switching and time associated with CH switching. Inconvenience such as loss can be avoided and a comfortable viewing can be obtained, and a highly convenient portable terminal device can be configured.

[Fourth Embodiment]

  The fourth embodiment uses a touch menu screen for the input unit.

  The fourth embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27. FIG. 22 is a diagram showing a mobile terminal device displaying a touch menu screen according to the fourth embodiment, FIG. 23 is a diagram showing a software configuration, and FIG. 24 is a diagram showing a first CH input screen, FIG. 25 is a diagram showing a second CH input screen, FIG. 26 is a diagram showing a one-segment startup screen, and FIG. 27 is a diagram showing a one-segment viewing screen. The configurations shown in FIGS. 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27 are examples, and the present invention is not limited to such configurations. 22 to 27, the same parts as those in FIGS. 13 to 21 are denoted by the same reference numerals.

  The input unit 43 of the mobile terminal device 2 according to this embodiment includes a touch panel unit 160 (FIG. 13) as in the third embodiment. The touch panel unit 160 is an input unit that constitutes a second input unit with respect to the first input unit 41, and is installed on the display screen 56 of the display unit 26 as shown in FIG. The configuration is such that keys can be entered by touching the user's finger on the 56-key display. The other configuration is the same as that of the third embodiment (FIG. 14), and a description thereof will be omitted.

  In this case, as shown in FIG. 22, a touch menu screen 166 is displayed on the display screen 56 of the display unit 26. The touch menu screen 166 has a selection input unit for selecting an arbitrary function from a plurality of functions. As an example, a plurality of menu selection keys J11, J12... J61, J62... J64 are displayed over 6 rows and 4 columns. Each menu selection key J11, J12... J61, J62... J64 has an individual touch area and an icon made up of a figure, a symbol, or the like that can visually distinguish the function of each menu. It is displayed.

  Since such a touch panel unit 160 has a function of selecting a desired function from the touch menu screen 166, the software configuration includes a touch driver 170 corresponding to the input unit 43 as shown in FIG. The touch driver 170 is an example of a functional unit that manages key information. The touch driver 170 receives input of menu operation, shortening operation, CH operation only or CH operation and TV key operation, and inputs each input information to an upper layer of the software. It has a function to notify. The touch driver 170 includes the function of the key driver 72 (FIG. 6) described above. Since other configurations are the same as those of the third embodiment, the description thereof is omitted.

  Therefore, when the END key 68 (FIG. 14) described above or the power is turned on, the touch menu screen 166 (FIG. 22) is displayed on the display unit 26. This touch menu screen 166 is the second embodiment or This corresponds to the standby screen of the third embodiment, and is an initial screen for starting various functions such as broadcast reception and telephone call from the touch panel unit 160.

  When the one-segment broadcast reception icon on the touch panel unit 160 is selected and touched in the display state of the touch menu screen 166, the first CH input screen 172 is displayed on the display screen 56 as shown in FIG. . This CH input screen 172 displays a task area 174, a task bar display area 176, an input display area 178, a number input part (number key) 180, and a function operation area 182, and a number corresponding to the CH number of the number input part 180 By touching, the CH number is input. Further, a one-segment key 183 for starting reception of one-segment broadcasting is displayed on the number input unit 180, and this one-segment key 183 is an example of a broadcast reception start key.

  The input number of the information input from the CH input screen 172 by the touch operation is recognized by the touch information recognition function of the touch driver 170, and the second CH input screen 184 is displayed on the display screen 56 as shown in FIG. Is displayed. In the CH input screen 184, a number display area 186 is displayed together with the above-described areas. In this case, the input number “1” is displayed. A new number can be input from the number input unit 180 displayed on the CH input screen 184. In other words, the CH input screen 172 is a preparation screen before the transition to the CH input screen 184, and the CH input screen 184 is a preparation stage screen for displaying the input number and the one-segment startup screen. In this case, the above-described one-segment key 183 is also displayed on the number input unit 180 of the CH input screen 184, and broadcast reception can be started by touching the one-segment key 183.

  When the number input is completed on the CH input screen 184, the above-described one-segment startup screen 126 is displayed as shown in FIG. On this one-segment startup screen 126, a message display and a startup message display 131 such as a splash image are displayed together with each area.

  After the display of the one-segment startup screen 126, the above-described one-segment viewing screen 132 is displayed as shown in FIG. In the one-segment viewing screen 132, each area is displayed, and in the operation area 144, a menu key 146, a selection key 148, a cursor key 149, a program guide key 150, a volume increase key 152, and a volume decrease key 154 are displayed.

  Next, FIG. 28 will be referred to regarding the activation of one-segment broadcasting reception. FIG. 28 is a sequence diagram illustrating a processing procedure for starting reception of one-segment broadcasting. The configuration shown in FIG. 28 is an example, and the present invention is not limited to such a configuration.

  This processing procedure is an example of a broadcast reception method or a broadcast reception program, and includes a touch menu screen display stage (Procedure I), a stage from the touch menu screen display to the first CH input screen display (Procedure II), the first The stage from the CH input screen display to the second CH input screen display (Procedure III), the stage from the second CH input screen display to the One-Seg activation screen display (Procedure IV), and the one-Seg activation screen display stage (Procedure V) The stage (procedure VI) from the 1Seg activation screen display to the 1Seg viewing screen display is included.

  As the procedure I, the display of the touch menu screen 166 (FIG. 22) is activated (step S71). As the procedure II, when the one-segment broadcasting icon is touched, the mode shifts to the one-segment broadcasting reception mode, and this touch input is input to the touch driver 170 (step S72), and the recognition result is passed to the application framework 74 through the touch information recognition. This is notified (step S73), the application framework 74 notifies the number input application 80 (step S74), and the CH input screen 172 (FIG. 24) is displayed as the first display (step S75).

  As step III, touching the number of the number input unit 180 for the CH number to be viewed from the CH input screen 172 (FIG. 24) and inputting the CH number, the input number is input to the touch driver 170 (step S76). This input number is notified to the application framework 74 through the touch information recognition and determination by the touch driver 170 (step S77). The application framework 74 notifies the number input application 80 of the number input (step S78), and the number input application 80 displays the CH input screen 184 (FIG. 25) as a second display when the input number is input. This is performed (step S79).

  As procedure IV, the one-seg key 183 (FIG. 25) on the screen is touched (step S80), and this touch operation is notified from the touch driver 170 to the application framework 74 (step S81). By this touch operation, a CH information notification is issued to the one-segment application 82 together with the TV activation information (step S82), and the one-segment activation screen (FIG. 26) is displayed as the procedure V (step S83). As a result, the CH information is set from the 1Seg application 82 to the 1Seg control unit 84 (Step S84), and the 1Seg viewing screen (FIG. 27) is displayed as the procedure VI (Step S85).

  In this way, if a CH number is input by a touch operation before the start of reception of the one-segment broadcast, the one-segment broadcast is designated by the CH number, and the TV broadcast can be received by touching the one-segment key 183. In this case, broadcast reception can be similarly started by pressing the TV key 64 instead of touching the one-segment key 183.

  Also in this embodiment, the program and channel to be viewed can be selected and started in advance, and a desired broadcast program can be viewed immediately after the one-segment start-up, and unnecessary video switching and time associated with CH switching. Inconvenience such as loss can be avoided and a comfortable viewing can be obtained, and a highly convenient portable terminal device can be configured.

  [Fifth Embodiment]

  The fifth embodiment enables selection of an input form.

  The fifth embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 29 is a diagram illustrating an input unit and an input processing unit according to the fifth embodiment. The configuration illustrated in FIG. 29 is an example, and the present invention is not limited to such a configuration. 29, the same symbols are added to the same portions as FIG.

  The input unit 4 is one of the above-described input unit 41 (FIG. 4) configured with button keys, the above-described touch panel unit 160 (FIG. 14 or 22) configured with a touch panel, or the fingerprint sensor 190, or these Two or more may be configured. The input unit 41 generates a key event by pressing a key, the touch panel unit 160 generates a coordinate event by touching, and the fingerprint sensor 190 generates a key / coordinate event by a fingerprint input.

  For such an input form, the input processing unit 192 is a means for performing such input recognition and determination, and is installed in the one-segment broadcasting reception function unit 70 (FIG. 6, FIG. 15 or FIG. 23). The input processing unit 192 includes a key driver 72, a touch panel driver 164, a fingerprint sensor driver 194, and an input device switching framework 196.

  The key driver 72 is a functional unit that manages button key information such as recognition and determination of a key event by a button key of the input unit 41 and notifies a higher layer of software. The touch panel driver 164 is a functional unit that manages event information (coordinate events) of the touch panel unit 160 and notifies the upper layer of the software. The fingerprint sensor driver 194 is a functional unit that manages event information (key / coordinate events) output from the fingerprint sensor 190 and notifies the upper layer of the software.

  Corresponding to such various input devices, the input device switching framework 196 is a means for determining which input device the input information is from and controlling the notification to the upper layer of the software. The application framework 74 is a functional unit in charge of notifying operation information to the applications 76, 78, 80, and 82, which are upper layers of the software.

  With such a configuration, various types of input devices can be used, and any input device can be used prior to the start of broadcast reception based on a broadcast reception start instruction after selecting a CH number. Broadcast reception corresponding to the desired CH number inputted in the above manner can be started.

  [Comparative Example 1]

  Next, FIG. 30 and FIG. 31 will be referred to for Comparative Example 1 for the above embodiment. FIG. 30 is a diagram illustrating a startup procedure, and FIG. 31 is a diagram illustrating a processing sequence up to viewing of one-segment broadcasting. 31, parts corresponding to those in FIGS. 4 and 6 are given the same reference numerals.

  In this comparative example 1, the start of broadcast reception is preceded. In the processing procedure of the comparative example 1 (FIG. 30), as the procedure 1, the standby screen 202 (A in FIG. 30) is displayed (step S91), and reception of the one-segment broadcasting is started by a key operation (B in FIG. 30). Therefore, the menu screen 206 (C in FIG. 30) is displayed (step S95) through processing (steps S92, S93, S94). As procedure 3, one-segment viewing on the menu screen 206 is selected by key operation (step S96), and after processing corresponding to the selection operation (steps S97 and S98), as procedure 4, the one-segment start screen 208 is displayed. Displayed (step S99). The CH information at the end of the previous time is acquired and set (step S100), and as the procedure 5, the one-segment viewing screen 210 is displayed (step S101).

  As described above, in the comparative example 1, since the broadcast reception CH at the start depends on the viewing channel at the end of the previous reception, the broadcast reception is not a desired channel at the start of reception, and it is after the broadcast reception to switch the reception broadcast. There is an inconvenience that the desired channel cannot be received quickly. For this reason, since the CH of the program that the user wants to watch cannot be viewed when the 1Seg is activated, a time loss occurs due to CH switching. In the above embodiment, there is no such inconvenience.

  [Comparative Example 2]

  Next, FIG. 32 and FIG. 33 are referred to for Comparative Example 2 with respect to the above embodiment. FIG. 32 is a diagram illustrating a startup procedure, and FIG. 33 is a diagram illustrating a processing sequence up to viewing of one-segment broadcasting. 32 and 33, parts corresponding to those in FIGS. 30 and 31 are denoted by the same reference numerals.

  The comparative example 2 is activation by a TV key (abbreviated allocation) used for starting activation of broadcast reception. In the processing procedure of this comparative example 2 (FIG. 33), the standby screen 202 (A in FIG. 32) is displayed as procedure 1 (step S111), and the key operation (TV key, B in FIG. 32) is performed as procedure 2. Through processing for starting reception of one-segment broadcasting (steps S112, S113, S114, and S115), the one-segment startup screen 208 is displayed as step 3 (step S116), and CH information at the time of the previous end is acquired and set ( In step S117), the one-segment viewing screen 210 is displayed as procedure 4 (step S118).

  Thus, also in Comparative Example 2, since the broadcast reception CH at the time of activation depends on the viewing CH at the end of the previous reception, it is broadcast reception that is not a desired channel at the start of reception. Therefore, there is an inconvenience that a desired channel cannot be received quickly. For this reason, similarly, since the CH of the program that the user wants to watch cannot be viewed when the 1Seg is activated, a time loss occurs due to the CH switching. In the above embodiment, there is no such inconvenience.

  [Comparative Example 3]

  Next, FIG. 34 and FIG. 35 will be referred to for Comparative Example 3 with respect to the above embodiment. FIG. 34 is a diagram showing a broadcast switching procedure, and FIG. 35 is a diagram showing a broadcast switching processing sequence. 34 and 35, parts corresponding to those in FIGS. 30 and 31 are denoted by the same reference numerals.

  In this comparative example 3, as the procedure 1, the one-seg viewing screen 210 (A in FIG. 34) is displayed during the viewing of the one-segment broadcasting (step S121). 34B) (changing CH with the left and right keys), and processing such as CH information notification (steps S122, S123, S124, S125), the one-segment viewing screen 214 is displayed as procedure 3 (step S126).

  As described above, also in Comparative Example 3, in order to switch the received broadcast, since the broadcast is received, there is an inconvenience that the desired channel cannot be received quickly, and the CH of the program that the user wants to watch cannot be viewed when starting 1Seg. Although loss of time occurs due to switching, the above embodiment does not have such inconvenience.

[Other Embodiments]

  (1) In the above embodiment, the mobile terminal device 2 (FIGS. 1 to 29) is illustrated as an example of the broadcast receiving device, the broadcast receiving method, the broadcast receiving program, and the mobile terminal device, but the broadcast receiving device of the present invention. The broadcast receiving method or the broadcast receiving program includes a TV receiver 302 (FIG. 36), a radio receiver 304 (FIG. 37), a personal digital assistant (PDA) 306 (FIG. 38) having a broadcast receiving function, or The present invention may be applied to an electronic device such as a personal computer (PC) 308 (FIG. 39) having a broadcast receiving function, and the present invention is not limited to the mobile terminal device 2.

  As shown in FIG. 36, the TV receiver 302 is provided with a channel selection key 313 together with a broadcast reception start key 312 in the casing 310, and is selected by the channel selection key 313 in the same manner as in the above embodiment before the broadcast reception is started. Thereafter, when the broadcast reception start key 312 is pressed, reception of the broadcast selected by the channel selection key 313 can be started.

  As shown in FIG. 37, the radio receiver 304 is provided with a channel selection key 318 together with a broadcast reception start key 316 in the housing 314, and is selected by the channel selection key 318 in the same manner as in the above embodiment before the broadcast reception is started. Then, if the broadcast reception start key 316 is pressed, reception of the broadcast selected by the channel selection key 318 can be started.

  As shown in FIG. 38, the PDA 306 having the broadcast receiving function includes a channel selection key 322 in addition to the broadcast reception start key 321 in the housing 320, and the channel selection key 322 selects the channel reception key before starting the broadcast reception. If the broadcast reception start key 321 is operated after stationing, reception of the broadcast selected by the channel selection key 322 can be started.

  As shown in FIG. 39, the PC 308 provided with the broadcast receiving function includes a channel selection key 328 in addition to the broadcast reception start key 326 in the housing 324, and the channel selection key 328 selects the channel before starting the broadcast reception. If the broadcast reception start key 326 is operated after broadcasting, reception of the broadcast selected by the channel selection key 328 can be started.

  (2) In the above embodiment, the input number is based on 2 digits, and when it exceeds 2 digits, it shifts to preparation for making a call, but the abbreviated number for making a call is reduced to 1 or 2 digits. In the case of setting, it is possible to shift to preparation for making a call by using the input as a trigger, and if the reception start key is pressed, it may be configured to shift to broadcast reception start at that time.

  Next, technical ideas extracted from the embodiments described above are listed as appendices according to the description format of the claims. The technical idea according to the present invention can be grasped by various levels and variations from a superordinate concept to a subordinate concept, and the present invention is not limited to the following supplementary notes.

(Supplementary note 1) A broadcast receiving apparatus for receiving a broadcast,
An input unit for inputting a reception broadcast channel selection or reception start;
A channel selection information registration unit for registering channel selection information input from the input unit prior to the start of broadcast reception;
A broadcast receiving unit that receives a broadcast selected by the channel selection information in the channel selection information registration unit by the reception start input from the input unit;
A broadcast receiving apparatus comprising:

(Supplementary Note 2) The input unit includes a channel selection key and a reception start key. After channel selection information is input using the channel selection key, the reception of the selected broadcast is started by operating the reception start key. The broadcast receiving apparatus according to supplementary note 1, wherein:

(Additional remark 3) It has a display part which displays a standby screen or a channel selection information input screen, and when the standby screen is displayed, it is triggered by the input of the channel selection information of the input unit, and the standby screen 2. The broadcast receiving apparatus according to appendix 1, wherein the channel selection information input screen is switched to and the channel selection information is displayed on the channel selection information input screen.

(Supplementary Note 4) A display unit that displays the channel selection information input from the input unit is provided, and when the channel selection information is input, a message display that prompts the display unit to start broadcasting reception is performed. The broadcast receiving apparatus according to supplementary note 1, characterized by:

(Supplementary Note 5) A broadcast receiving method for receiving a broadcast,
Receiving channel selection information prior to the start of broadcast reception, and registering the channel selection information;
Receiving a broadcast selected by the registered channel selection information by starting broadcast reception;
A broadcast receiving method comprising:

(Supplementary note 6) The broadcast receiving method according to supplementary note 5, including a step of starting reception of the selected broadcast by input of start of reception after input of the channel selection information.

(Appendix 7) A step of displaying a standby screen;
Triggered by the input of channel selection information, the step of switching from the standby screen to the channel selection information input screen,
The broadcast receiving method according to appendix 5, characterized by comprising:

(Supplementary note 8) The broadcast receiving method according to supplementary note 5, including a step of displaying a message prompting the start input of broadcast reception in response to input of channel selection information.

(Supplementary note 9) A broadcast receiving program for receiving a broadcast,
A function of accepting channel selection information input prior to the start of broadcast reception and registering the channel selection information;
A function for receiving broadcasts selected by registered channel selection information by starting broadcast reception;
A broadcast receiving program that causes a computer to execute these functions.

(Supplementary note 10) The broadcast reception program according to supplementary note 9, which includes a function of starting reception of a selected broadcast by input of reception start after input of channel selection information.

(Appendix 11) A function for displaying a standby screen;
With the input of channel selection information as a trigger, a function for switching from the standby screen to the channel selection information input screen,
The broadcast receiving program according to appendix 9, characterized by including:

(Additional remark 12) The broadcast receiving program of Additional remark 9 characterized by including the function to display the message which prompts the start input of broadcast reception in response to the input of channel selection information.

(Supplementary note 13) A mobile terminal device having a broadcast receiving function,
An input unit for inputting a reception broadcast channel selection or reception start;
A channel selection information registration unit for registering channel selection information input from the input unit prior to the start of broadcast reception;
A broadcast receiving unit that receives a broadcast selected by the channel selection information in the channel selection information registration unit by starting reception by the input unit;
A portable terminal device comprising:

(Supplementary Note 14) The input unit includes a channel selection key and a reception start key. After channel selection information is input using the channel selection key, the reception of the selected broadcast is started by operating the reception start key. The mobile terminal device according to Supplementary Note 13, wherein

(Additional remark 15) The judgment means which judges whether it is a channel selection or a telephone number by the number of digits of the number input into the said input part,
A telephone function unit for making a telephone call by inserting a telephone call key when the determination means determines that it is a telephone number; and
The mobile terminal device according to appendix 13, wherein the broadcast receiving unit performs broadcast reception by inserting a reception start key when the determination unit determines that the channel is selected.

(Additional remark 16) It has a display part which displays a standby screen or a channel selection information input screen, and when the standby screen is displayed, it is triggered by the input of the channel selection information of the input unit, the standby screen 14. The mobile terminal device according to appendix 13, wherein the channel selection information input screen is switched to and the channel selection information is displayed on the channel selection information input screen.

(Supplementary Note 17) A display unit that displays the channel selection information input from the input unit is provided, and when the channel selection information is input, a message display that prompts the display unit to start broadcasting reception is performed. 14. A mobile terminal device according to appendix 13.

As described above, the preferred embodiments of the broadcast receiving device, the broadcast receiving method, the broadcast receiving program, or the portable terminal device have been described. However, the present invention is not limited to the above description, and the scope of the claims is as follows. It goes without saying that various modifications and changes can be made by those skilled in the art based on the gist of the invention described or disclosed in the embodiments for carrying out the invention, and such modifications and changes are within the scope of the present invention. Needless to say, it is included in

  In the broadcast receiving device, the broadcast receiving method, the broadcast receiving program, or the mobile terminal device of the present disclosure, it is possible to select a broadcast to be received before the start of broadcast reception, or based on pressing of a reception start key or a telephone key after entering a number. Since broadcast reception or telephone call can be performed, convenience such as operability of various electronic devices having a broadcast reception function and broadcast reception and telephone functions can be enhanced, which is useful.

2 Mobile terminal device 4 Input unit 6 Input number registration unit 8 Input number determination unit 10 Broadcast reception function unit 12 Telephone function unit 14 Number key 16 Reception start key 18 Telephone start key 20 Memory 22 Processor 24 TV tuner unit 26 Display unit 422 Number Storage unit 424 CH number storage unit

Claims (5)

A broadcast receiving device for receiving a broadcast,
An input unit for inputting a reception broadcast channel selection or reception start;
A channel selection information registration unit for registering channel selection information input from the input unit prior to the start of broadcast reception;
A broadcast receiving unit that receives a broadcast selected by the channel selection information in the channel selection information registration unit by the reception start input from the input unit;
A broadcast receiving apparatus comprising:
The input unit includes a channel selection key and a reception start key, and after receiving channel selection information by the channel selection key, the reception of the selected broadcast is started by operating the reception start key. The broadcast receiving apparatus according to claim 1.
A broadcast receiving method for receiving a broadcast,
Receiving channel selection information prior to the start of broadcast reception, and registering the channel selection information;
Receiving a broadcast selected by the registered channel selection information by starting broadcast reception;
A broadcast receiving method comprising:
A broadcast receiving program for receiving a broadcast,
A function of accepting channel selection information input prior to the start of broadcast reception and registering the channel selection information;
A function for receiving broadcasts selected by registered channel selection information by starting broadcast reception;
A broadcast receiving program that causes a computer to execute these functions. A mobile terminal device having a broadcast receiving function,
An input unit for inputting a reception broadcast channel selection or reception start;
A channel selection information registration unit for registering channel selection information input from the input unit prior to the start of broadcast reception;
A broadcast receiving unit that receives a broadcast selected by the channel selection information in the channel selection information registration unit by starting reception by the input unit;
A portable terminal device comprising:

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