CATV system with an easy program reservation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5465385
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08200907

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Based on in-band data transmitted from a center facility that include titles, start times, lengths and channel numbers of respective programs of linked channels, the titles and start times are displayed together with selection numbers on a TV receiver upon depression of a schedule switch by a user. While watching a displayed picture, the user selects one of the selection numbers. Data indicating the start time, length and channel of the selected program is stored in a timer reservation area of a memory. The selected program is automatically displayed based on the stored data.

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PIONEER ELECTRONIC CORPORATION4-1 MEGURO 1-CHOME MEGURO-KU TOKYO 153

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kawasaki, Masahiko Tokyo, JP 13 1108
Ohga, Eiji Tokyo, JP 2 654
Sakuma, Kazushi Tokyo, JP 8 760
Takahashi, Tatsuo Tokyo, JP 19 816
Tozaki, Ryusuke Tokyo, JP 1 327

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