User notification management in an audio-video receiving device

摘要

A data processing device comprises a notification controller (210) configured to provide notification to a user in response to a data processing event at that device (20) or another device (30) to which that device is connected; and a user interface (120) by which the user can attend to a user notification to carry out a data processing task relating to the notified data processing event; the notification controller (210) being configured to inhibit further notifications while the user is attending to a current notification using the user interface (120).