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Method for managing channels of multi-user modes

A multi-user mode, channel management technology, applied in the field of radio and television, can solve the problems of cumbersome, inability to distinguish different users' favorites from multiple angles, mechanical and other problems

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-04-18
SHENZHEN TCL NEW-TECH CO LTD
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However, because consumers don’t use TVs like mobile phones, everyone can have one, and most families share one TV with most people.
Because the types of TV programs liked by each family member are different, it is impossible to distinguish the favorites of different users from multiple angles, and the user's personal favorites of a single mode can only be set according to the above-mentioned method. Favorite" channel, or it will not be able to take care of every member's preferences because of adding a small number of channels, or it may increase the trouble of channel selection because of adding too many channels
In addition, after the user turns on the TV, he usually switches and selects some favorite channels. If he needs to select the category of the main menu channel from the screen menu and then select the channel every time he changes the channel, the operation is also cumbersome and cumbersome. Mechanically, it is not much different from the usual random channel selection through the remote control, and the setting of personal favorite mode is meaningless

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[0034] The specific implementation of the present invention will be described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0035] In the implementation of the present invention, all user patterns and channel lists are stored in E 2 PROM, easy to read.

[0036] The specific embodiment of the present invention is realized in combination with channel management through geographical location, that is, firstly, the existing geographical location is used to establish a channel management directory, and then multiple user modes are set through the present invention, and the channel list in the user mode is set. Figure 1 shows a schematic diagram of the menu for the system to perform user settings. In a specific embodiment of the present invention, the TV provides 4 user modes (i.e. favorite channels below) for setting selection, which are respectively old man, father, mother, and child, and can display corresponding images for easy identification; wherein the old...

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The invention is a multi-user mode channel managing method, setting multiple user modes in a TV set, and concretely comprising the steps of: defining, storing, reading and selecting, where the TV set receives user mode select command and calls out corresponding user chosen channel list from two or more user modes in memory; selecting a channel from the choise list to play. And it customizes the respective channel modes according to viewing choices of different users to make the users able to quickly switch to their loved program channels, adding human-based elements to TV management.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to broadcast television technology, in particular to channel information management technology of broadcast television. Background technique [0002] In order to realize the effective management of a large number of channels and facilitate the use of users, there are currently many different channel management methods. For example: published on November 29, 2000, the publication number is CN 1275024A, and the title is called "Classification and Channel Selection Method for Channels of Programs Displayed on TV Screen". The names of all the TV stations received are stored in the preset TV station list according to the categories, and can be displayed sequentially on the TV screen when needed, and the user can directly see the content of the program he wants to watch on the TV screen. TV station name. Among them, the channel categories include CCTV, local stations, East China Satellite TV, Northwest Satellite TV, personal favorites...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): H04N5/50H04N5/445
Inventor 党伟珍付遥远
Owner SHENZHEN TCL NEW-TECH CO LTD
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