IMPROVEMENT OF TELEVISION SIGNAL RECEIVER

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide higher level of integration in a television system containing a TV, a VCR and a decoder for simplifying user's control. SOLUTION: A receiver for television signals is arranged to receive video signals comprising video data and information data. The receiver is arranged to respond to viewer operation of a control device (28). The receiver includes a processor (23) for processing selected information data to convert the same into signals representative thereof for output to a television in combination with the video signals. In one mode of operation the decoder responds to manipulation of the control device to cause brief scheduling information pertaining to programs transmitted in the received signal to be displayed. In another mode of operation the receiver is arranged to display detailed scheduling information pertaining to plural different television signals. The receiver is operable to receive signals containing video data representing a plurality of video clips. COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT