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TV program order device and its method

A technology for TV programs and reservation time, which is applied to TVs, color TVs, components of color TVs, etc., and can solve problems such as restricting user autonomy, unable to achieve TV channel setting and switching, and unable to adapt to TV program viewing.

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-02-14
SHENZHEN TCL NEW-TECH CO LTD
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First, users want to set reminders as they like, however, the above-mentioned system provides limited transactions for users to choose, which greatly limits the user's autonomy
Second, the timing method of the above plan is unreasonable. For example, I hope to regularly attend English training every Tuesday; regularly go to the hospital for blood sugar checks on the 10th of each month; regularly play the violin every afternoon during summer vacation, etc.; thirdly, This method is only a prompt for specific affairs, and cannot realize the setting and switching of TV channels, and cannot adapt to the function of watching TV programs

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[0032] Such as figure 1 Shown is a TV system with a TV program reservation device, including a tuner, a remote controller, a controller MCU, a memory, a switching power supply, an OSD display circuit and a display. The controller is used for switching channels and controlling power on when the TV is in standby, and it includes a time reservation unit, a timer and a channel management unit. Wherein, the time reservation unit includes two or more than two kinds of time reservation controls. In this specific embodiment, the controller includes 4 kinds of time reservation methods: current day reservation, daily reservation, weekly reservation and irregular reservation. The timer is used to determine whether the scheduled time arrives, and the channel management unit is used to compare and switch channels when the scheduled time arrives. The memory stores channel data and time data, and the remote controller provides channel and time input.

[0033] Before making program reservat...

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Abstract

The invention provides a device and method for preordering television program. The device includes a controller composed of a time subscribing unit, a timer and a channel management unit, and a memory used for saving the data of booked channels and time. . In addition, the device also includes a remote manipulator used for setting the time and channels. The controller will broadcast the appointed channels if the present time is appointed. There are two or more than two ways to set up time in the time subscribing unit, such as appointment of that day, daily appointment, weekly appointment and irregular appointment.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the receiving and playing of TV programs, in particular to the selection and switching of TV program timing reservation and switching playing. In addition, the invention also relates to the TV technology with the function of reminding regular affairs. Background technique [0002] With the development of TV technology and people's demand for all kinds of entertainment news, more and more TV programs are provided by radio stations. Faced with a large number of programs, some viewers often focus on one and lose another when watching: after watching a certain affectionate love series, they forget a certain humorous entertainment program. Of course, some TV program viewing guides released now can help viewers to establish their own program viewing plans to a certain extent. However, due to the current large number of channels and programs, there is no unified arrangement of time and progress, and it is difficult for viewers to sati...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): H04N5/445
Inventor 黄瀚海巨新海付遥远魏含寒
Owner SHENZHEN TCL NEW-TECH CO LTD
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