Global Patent Index - EP 1046286 A1

EP 1046286 A1 20001025 - VIDEO PROGRAM GUIDE APPARATUS AND METHOD

Title (en)

VIDEO PROGRAM GUIDE APPARATUS AND METHOD

Title (de)

VIDEOPROGRAMMFÜHRUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND -VERFAHREN

Title (fr)

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL UTILISE COMME GUIDE DE DOCUMENTS VIDEO

Publication

EP 1046286 A1 20001025 (EN)

Application

EP 99904056 A 19990108

Priority

  • US 9900409 W 19990108
  • US 7079898 P 19980108

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9935830A1] A system and a related method for selecting a program for viewing is described. A plurality of programs and associated program information are received from a remote source. A program from said plurality of programs is first selected in response to a user input. Rating information for this selected program is input by a user locally. Another program may then be selected, based on the input rating information and the associated program information.

IPC 1-7

H04N 5/445

IPC 8 full level

H04N 21/475 (2011.01); H04N 5/445 (2011.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

H04N 21/4532 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/4667 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/4668 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/47 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/475 (2013.01 - KR); H04N 21/4756 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/4826 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/84 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9935830A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9935830 A1 19990715; AU 2454099 A 19990726; CN 1163062 C 20040818; CN 1288637 A 20010321; EP 1046286 A1 20001025; JP 2002501343 A 20020115; KR 100553598 B1 20060222; KR 20010032964 A 20010425

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9900409 W 19990108; AU 2454099 A 19990108; CN 99802089 A 19990108; EP 99904056 A 19990108; JP 2000528086 A 19990108; KR 20007006311 A 20000609