SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR A REMOTE COMMANDER FOR INTERNET PROTOCOL TELEVISION

摘要

The present invention pertains to a method and apparatus for displaying electronic programming guide (EPG) data, received from an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), on a remote commander. In one embodiment, the method may include receiving electronic programming guide (EPG), that includes a plurality of unique identification numbers and corresponding program titles, data at a remote commander. The method may also include storing the EPG data in a memory of the remote commander In one embodiment, the method may also include displaying the plurality of program titles on a display of the remote commander, and transmitting the unique identification number corresponding to the selected title to an IPTV in response to receiving a selection of a title at the remote commander.