Global Patent Index - EP 0957600 B1

EP 0957600 B1 20081105 - Receiver for receiving digital broadcast programmes comprising information about a plurality of programmes

Title (en)

Receiver for receiving digital broadcast programmes comprising information about a plurality of programmes

Title (de)

Empfänger für den Empfang von digitalen Rundfunkprogrammen, die Informationen über mehrere Programmen enthalten

Title (fr)

Récepteur pour la réception de programmes de radiodiffusion numérique, comportant des informations concernant une pluralité de programmes

Publication

EP 0957600 B1 20081105 (EN)

Application

EP 99303249 A 19990427

Priority

JP 13453298 A 19980428

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0957600A2] A digital broadcast receiver for receiving a digital audio broadcast which transmits digital signals indicating information about a plurality of services which constitute an ensemble such that the digital signals are transmitted together with audio information of the plural services, the digital broadcast receiver incorporating: a storage portion which is capable of storing information relating to the services in a quantity corresponding to the plural services; and determining means for determining information about the service which must be stored in the storage portion in accordance with information about the plural services obtained from the ensemble which is being received, wherein the determining means determines information about the service which must be stored in the storage portion in accordance with at least information about the service which is being selected.

IPC 8 full level

H04B 1/16 (2006.01); H04H 60/27 (2008.01)

IPC 8 main group level

H04H 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H04H 20/40 (2013.01); H04H 60/27 (2013.01); H04H 60/72 (2013.01); H04H 60/74 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0957600 A2 19991117; EP 0957600 A3 20010912; EP 0957600 B1 20081105; DE 69939853 D1 20081218; JP 3591811 B2 20041124; JP H11312994 A 19991109

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99303249 A 19990427; DE 69939853 T 19990427; JP 13453298 A 19980428