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EP 2135445 A1 20091223 - SET TOP BOX

Title (en)

SET TOP BOX

Title (de)

SET TOP BOX

Title (fr)

DÉCODEUR

Publication

EP 2135445 A1 20091223 (EN)

Application

EP 07824760 A 20071130

Priority

GB 2007004594 W 20071130
GB 0624129 A 20061202

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2008065413A1] A set top box (1) has an electronic program guide and includes means for connecting to the Internet (7) for receiving programs and/or data.

IPC 8 full level

H04N 5/445 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

H04N 21/4622 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/47 (2013.01 - EP GB); H04N 21/47202 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/47211 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/4755 (2013.01 - EP); H04N 21/47815 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2008065413A1

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)

WO 2008065413 A1 20080605; EP 2135445 A1 20091223; GB 0624129 D0 20070110; GB 0907907 D0 20090624; GB 2456268 A 20090715

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 2007004594 W 20071130; EP 07824760 A 20071130; GB 0624129 A 20061202; GB 0907907 A 20090508