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Electronic program guides system and program notifying method

A technology of electronic program guide and program, applied in its field

Inactive Publication Date: 2004-08-11
NOKIA TECH OY
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[0006] A disadvantage of the reminder / recording systems described in US 5805763 or WO 0040028 is that if a user wishes to inform friends or others of an interesting program, the user must memorize or write down the characteristic reminder / recording details of said program and Said details are provided to the user's friend who must also memorize or write down said characteristic reminder / recording details

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[0020] In the following description, for the purpose of explanation and not limitation, specific details such as specific technologies and applications are clarified in order to provide a thorough understanding of the present invention. However, it is obvious to those skilled in the art that the present invention can be implemented in other embodiments deviating from these specific details. In other examples, detailed descriptions of well-known methods and devices are omitted to avoid useless details to make the description of the present invention difficult to understand.

[0021] The following will refer to figure 1 -3 to describe the first embodiment of the present invention.

[0022] Such as figure 1 The multimedia system shown includes an electronic program guide system 1, which is incorporated, for example, into an integrated receiver decoder, a user input device such as a remote controller, and a display device 3 such as a television. The electronic program guide system 1...

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The present invention provides an electronic program guide system comprising: receiving means for receiving at least one electronic program guide corresponding to a broadcast program; selecting means for selecting a desired program from said electronic program guide; notification means for creating a notification for the program selected from said electronic program guide; communication means for access to a communications network; transmission means for transmitting a notification of the program selected from said electronic program guide to at least one remote electronic program guide system using said communications network; and reception means for receiving a notification from a remote electronic program guide system.

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Technical field [0001] The present invention relates to a method thereof. In particular, it relates to an electronic program guide system and a method for notifying friends or other people of programs. Background technique [0002] Many magazines, newspapers, and other publications have established their readership in the growing market of television (TV) viewers eager for television program information. Many cable TV networks have designated a TV channel to provide the date, time, and channel of the TV program that will be broadcast. [0003] The electronic program guide (EPG) can be used to facilitate the provision of television program information. Within EPG, you can browse multiple programs provided by multiple TV channels in a simple way. [0004] An electronic program guide is an application provided in a device such as an integrated receiver decoder (IRD), set-top box (STB) or television receiver to assist viewers in browsing and selecting broadcast services in a digital ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): H04N7/16H04N21/41H04N21/472H04N21/4788
CPCH04N21/4788H04N7/163H04N21/47214H04N21/4126H04N21/41265
Inventor 卡林·阿克塞尔森马库斯·伯恩哈德森科尼·福桑德弗雷德里克·保尔森
Owner NOKIA TECH OY