Global Patent Index - EP 2034639 B1

EP 2034639 B1 20190320 - Automatic TV/audio channel switching upon reception of information from special control channels

Title (en)

Automatic TV/audio channel switching upon reception of information from special control channels

Title (de)

Automatische TV/Audio-Kanalumschaltung beim Empfang von Informationen über bestimmte Steuerungskanäle

Title (fr)

Canal TV/audio à commutation automatique après réception des informations de canaux de commande spécifiques

Publication

EP 2034639 B1 20190320 (EN)

Application

EP 07017325 A 20070904

Priority

EP 07017325 A 20070904

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2034639A1] According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, an automatic switching of a receiving station is provided, triggered by an external entity. Triggering of the switching is based on the transmission of a virtual channel control channel which comprises information about the channels to be selected, such as channel IDs.

IPC 8 full level

H04H 20/26 (2008.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H04H 20/26 (2013.01)

Citation (examination)

US 2007121629 A1 20070531 - CUIJPERS MAURICE [US], et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2034639 A1 20090311; EP 2034639 B1 20190320

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 07017325 A 20070904