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Number: 725/38
Name: Interactive video distribution systems > Operator interface > To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
Description: Subject matter comprising means or steps for a user s interaction with a display interface to facilitate video program or channel selection.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
725/56 Channel guide (i.e., channel-specific as opposed to program-specific guide) 98
725/39 Electronic program guide 410
725/58 Program reserve or reminder system 206
725/59 Selecting from multiple inputs or sources 81
725/57 Tune-by-label (i.e., channel selection by alphanumeric character entry) 24


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7610600 Television reception system, channel selection apparatus and display apparatus Oct. 27, 2009
7610599 Information providing device and method for index information for scene changes Oct. 27, 2009
7607150 Information providing device and method Oct. 20, 2009
7603694 Virtual channel table data structure, transport stream discrimination method, and digital broadcast receiver Oct. 13, 2009
7600240 Data processing apparatus and method Oct. 6, 2009
7596799 System and method of communicating video content Sep. 29, 2009
7593621 Method of reserving space on a storage medium for recording audio and video content and recofding device thereof Sep. 22, 2009
7594253 Autoprogramming for digital television Sep. 22, 2009
7584214 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer program Sep. 1, 2009
7577715 Content providing system, receiving device and method, recording medium and program Aug. 18, 2009
7571232 Method and apparatus for managing channel information Aug. 4, 2009
7571450 System for and method of displaying information Aug. 4, 2009
7571453 Apparatus and method for constrained selection of favorite channels Aug. 4, 2009
7567302 Receiving device for digital broadcasting Jul. 28, 2009
7567565 Method and apparatus for network bandwidth conservation Jul. 28, 2009
7567983 Customer feedback reporting Jul. 28, 2009
7568212 Digital broadcasting receiver Jul. 28, 2009
7562375 Fast channel change Jul. 14, 2009
7558469 Method and apparatus to display graphically recording timer conflicts Jul. 7, 2009
7552460 Modifying an electronic program guide based on viewer statistics Jun. 23, 2009
7552463 Television receiver, receiver and program execution method Jun. 23, 2009
7546620 Channel selection device for use in digital/analog broadcasting receiver and digital/analog broadcasting receiver equipped with the same Jun. 9, 2009
7543322 Method for enhanced event specific features on personal video recorders Jun. 2, 2009
7540010 Program switching device and method May. 26, 2009
7535518 Method and apparatus for displaying digital broadcasting May. 19, 2009
7530087 System for displaying programming guide information May. 5, 2009
7530025 Systems and methods for handling time-stamped data May. 5, 2009
7519657 Methods for providing communications services Apr. 14, 2009
7512318 Apparatus and method which enables fully recording a fragmented program even with an operation after initial few airings Mar. 31, 2009
7508452 Image display control system and image display system control method with determination of whether or not download of program can be executed Mar. 24, 2009
7508789 Information distribution and processing system Mar. 24, 2009
7509373 Methods for providing communications services Mar. 24, 2009
7505089 Worldwide television tuning system with country code based tuning Mar. 17, 2009
7499629 Recording medium, reproduction apparatus, recording method, program, and reproduction method Mar. 3, 2009
7496944 Method and apparatus for maintaining a digital television receiver database Feb. 24, 2009
7490341 System and associated terminal, method and computer program product for directional channel browsing of broadcast content Feb. 10, 2009
7487527 Interactive television program guide with selectable languages Feb. 3, 2009
7480727 Method and devices for implementing highly interactive entertainment services using interactive media-streaming technology, enabling remote provisioning of virtual reality services Jan. 20, 2009
7477872 Automatic tuning system for a mobile DVB-T receiver Jan. 13, 2009
7471876 Terminal device for recording broadcast information and/or playing video and/audio data Dec. 30, 2008
7468762 Digital/analog TV receiver Dec. 23, 2008
7469415 Virtual channel table for a broadcast protocol and method of broadcasting and receiving broadcast signals using the same Dec. 23, 2008
7467219 Methods for providing communications services Dec. 16, 2008
7466903 Recording medium, reproduction apparatus, recording method, program, and reproduction method Dec. 16, 2008
7464179 Methods, systems, and products for providing communications services amongst multiple providers Dec. 9, 2008
7457517 Automatic selection, recording and meaningful labeling of clipped tracks from broadcast media without an advance schedule Nov. 25, 2008
7444664 Multi-view video format Oct. 28, 2008
7437301 Information linking method, information viewer, information register, and information search equipment Oct. 14, 2008
7437749 Interactive subscription television terminal Oct. 14, 2008
7426467 System and method for supporting interactive user interface operations and storage medium Sep. 16, 2008

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