INTERACTIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM HAVING MULTIPLE DEVICES WITHIN ONE HOUSEHOLD

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an interactive television program guide system based on multiple user television equipment devices in a single household.SOLUTION: The system provides a user with an opportunity to adjust program guide settings with a given one of the interactive television program g...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors THOMAS WILLIAM L, MICHAEL D ELLIS, THOMAS R LEMMONS
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Published 21.06.2018
Subjects
Online AccessGet full text

Cover

Loading…
More Information
Summary:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an interactive television program guide system based on multiple user television equipment devices in a single household.SOLUTION: The system provides a user with an opportunity to adjust program guide settings with a given one of the interactive television program guides. The system coordinates the operation of the interactive television program guides so that the program guide settings that were adjusted with the given interactive television program guide are used by the other interactive television program guides. Program guide settings include features related to setting program reminders, profiles, program recording features, messaging features, favorite features, parental control features, program guide set up features (e.g., audio and video and language settings), etc. The operation of applications such as web browser applications, home shopping applications, home banking applications, game applications, etc. may also be coordinated.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 【課題】単一の世帯内の複数のユーザテレビ機器デバイスに基づいた双方向テレビ番組ガイドシステムを提供すること。【解決手段】このシステムは、双方向テレビ番組ガイドのうちの所与の1つを用いて番組ガイド設定を調節する機会をユーザに提供する。システムは、所与の双方向テレビ番組ガイドで調節された番組ガイド設定が、他の双方向テレビ番組ガイドによって用いられるように、双方向テレビ番組ガイドの操作を調整する。番組ガイド設定は、番組リマインダの設定に関連する機能、プロフィール、番組録画機能、メッセージング機能、お気に入り機能、並列制御機能、番組ガイドセットアップリスト機能(例えば、音声および映像ならびに言語設定)、その他を含む。ウェブブラウザアプリケーション、ホームショッピングアプリケーション、ホームバンキングアプリケーション、ゲームアプリケーション、その他のアプリケーションの操作もまた、調整され得る。【選択図】図1
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20180014657