WO2009027512A3 - Elektronischer programmführer - Google Patents

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WO2009027512A3
WO2009027512A3 PCT/EP2008/061402 EP2008061402W WO2009027512A3 WO 2009027512 A3 WO2009027512 A3 WO 2009027512A3 EP 2008061402 W EP2008061402 W EP 2008061402W WO 2009027512 A3 WO2009027512 A3 WO 2009027512A3
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program information
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program guide
electronic program
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Thomas Zier
Georg Mueller-Loeffelholz
Frank Rosengart
Vladimar Wik
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Axel Springer Digital Tv Guide
Thomas Zier
Georg Mueller-Loeffelholz
Frank Rosengart
Vladimar Wik
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Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft einen elektronischen Programmführer (10) mit einer Empfangseinrichtung (12) zum Empfangen von Programminformationen, die wenigstens Metadaten zu Programminhalten enthalten, einer Eingabeschnittstelle (16) für Benutzerkommandos und einer Ausgabeschnittstelle (18) für Signale oder Daten zum Anzeigen von Programminformationen sowie mit einem Speicher (14) für Programminformationen und einer Verarbeitungseinheit (20) zum Verarbeiten von Programminformation in Reaktion auf Benutzerkommandos, wobei die Verarbeitungseinheit zumindest mit der Eingabeschnittstelle (16), der Ausgabeschnittstelle (18) und dem Speicher wenigstens mittelbar verbunden ist und die Empfangseinrichtung (12) zumindest mit dem Speicher wenigstens mittelbar verbunden ist, wobei der elektronische Programmführer (10) ausgebildet ist, neben allgemein verfügbaren, insbesondere per Broadcasting verfügbaren Kanälen auch Programminformation zu persönlichen, privaten Kanälen in Abhängigkeit von über eine Benutzerschnittstelle einzugebenden Benutzerkommandos für eine Anzeige aufzubereiten oder zu bearbeiten.
PCT/EP2008/061402 2007-08-31 2008-08-29 Elektronischer programmführer WO2009027512A2 (de)

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Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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WO2000040012A1 (en) * 1998-12-23 2000-07-06 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Apparatus for receiving programs
WO2000040028A1 (en) * 1998-12-23 2000-07-06 Ntl Group Limited Electronic programme scheduling system
US20030126600A1 (en) * 2001-12-27 2003-07-03 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Smart suggestions for upcoming TV programs
US6670971B1 (en) * 2000-05-11 2003-12-30 Onder Uzel Internet television system and method with user selectable genres and schedule
EP1492348A2 (de) * 2003-06-26 2004-12-29 Microsoft Corporation Kontextabhängige Fernseh-Tags
US20070124769A1 (en) * 2005-11-30 2007-05-31 Qwest Communications International Inc. Personal broadcast channels
WO2007072368A1 (en) * 2005-12-19 2007-06-28 Koninklijke Philips Electronics, N.V. System, apparatus, and method for templates offering default settings for typical virtual channels

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2000040012A1 (en) * 1998-12-23 2000-07-06 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Apparatus for receiving programs
WO2000040028A1 (en) * 1998-12-23 2000-07-06 Ntl Group Limited Electronic programme scheduling system
US6670971B1 (en) * 2000-05-11 2003-12-30 Onder Uzel Internet television system and method with user selectable genres and schedule
US20030126600A1 (en) * 2001-12-27 2003-07-03 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Smart suggestions for upcoming TV programs
EP1492348A2 (de) * 2003-06-26 2004-12-29 Microsoft Corporation Kontextabhängige Fernseh-Tags
US20070124769A1 (en) * 2005-11-30 2007-05-31 Qwest Communications International Inc. Personal broadcast channels
WO2007072368A1 (en) * 2005-12-19 2007-06-28 Koninklijke Philips Electronics, N.V. System, apparatus, and method for templates offering default settings for typical virtual channels

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