METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ADAPTIVELY STORING PROGRAM GUIDE DATA

摘要

Method (700) and apparatus (202-210) suitable for use within a television receiver (106) for storing program guide information (404, 406), wherein user interaction with a graphical object (500) is used to determine the level (501) of program information to be stored and the schedule length (503) for the stored program guide information. User may select to store only basic program information (708), all extended program information (712), or a combination of basic program information with a desired degree of extended program information (720, 722).