Global Patent Index - EP 3134987 A1

EP 3134987 A1 20170301 - AUDIO RECEPTION APPARATUS WITH AVAILABLE STATIONS LIST

Title (en)

AUDIO RECEPTION APPARATUS WITH AVAILABLE STATIONS LIST

Title (de)

TONEMPFANGSVORRICHTUNG MIT EINER LISTE VERFÜGBARER STATIONEN

Title (fr)

APPAREIL DE RÉCEPTION AUDIO AVEC LISTE DES STATIONS DISPONIBLES

Publication

EP 3134987 A1 20170301 (EN)

Application

EP 15723145 A 20150427

Priority

  • GB 201407360 A 20140425
  • EP 2015059055 W 20150427

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2015162294A1] The present invention relates to improvements in or relating to audio reception apparatus, in particular to apparatus for the reception of radio channels. We describe a radio receiver apparatus comprising: a broadcast radio receiver module, an internet radio receiver module and a controller module; wherein the controller module receives signals from the broadcast radio receiver module and the internet radio receiver module; compares the signals to determine which signal is of a higher desired quality; and outputs or processes for output the higher quality signal; wherein the apparatus further comprises a display and the controller module outputs a list of radio stations available from the signals output from the radio receiver module to the display; and wherein the controller module removes duplicate radio stations from the list. In preferred embodiments, the broadcast radio receiver module includes at least one analogue radio tuner and at least one digital radio tuner.

IPC 8 full level

H04H 20/24 (2008.01); H04H 60/41 (2008.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

H04H 20/24 (2013.01 - EP); H04H 20/426 (2013.01 - GB); H04H 60/25 (2013.01 - GB); H04H 60/29 (2013.01 - GB); H04H 60/41 (2013.01 - EP); H04H 60/82 (2013.01 - GB); H04H 20/62 (2013.01 - GB); H04H 2201/60 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2015162294A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2015162294 A1 20151029; AU 2015250762 A1 20161103; EP 3134987 A1 20170301; GB 201407360 D0 20140611; GB 201507098 D0 20150610; GB 2527649 A 20151230; GB 2527649 B 20200923

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2015059055 W 20150427; AU 2015250762 A 20150427; EP 15723145 A 20150427; GB 201407360 A 20140425; GB 201507098 A 20150427