JPH11505978A - テレビ信号の受信器の改良 - Google Patents
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- 【特許請求の範囲】 1.複数の別個に制御可能な装置を含むテレビ・システム制御用の遠隔制御装 置で、複数の使用者が選択可能なキーを備え、使用者のキー選択に応答して、別 々のコマンド信号を別個に制御可能なユニットのそれぞれに送信し、テレビ・シ ステムを第1構成に構築し、その後、さらなる使用者のキー選択に応答して、テ レビ・システムの第1構成に関係のあるコマンド信号を送信する装置。 2.さらに、テレビ・システムのコマンド信号を送信する送信器と、 使用者のキー選択に応答して、送信器によるコマンド信号の送信を制御す るプロセッサとを備え、プロセッサは、使用者のキー選択に応答して送信器を制 御し、システムを第1構成に構築するよう、テレビ・システムの複数のユニット のそれぞれに別々のコマンド信号を送信し、その後、使用者のさらなるキー選択 に応答して送信器を制御し、テレビ・システムの第1構成に関係のあるコマンド 信号を送信するよう構成された、請求項1に記載の遠隔制御装置。 3.プロセッサがさらに、使用者のキー選択に応答して送信器を制御し、テレ ビ・システムを第1構成から第2構成へと再構築するよう、テレビ・システムの 複数のユニットに別々のコマンド信号を送信し、その後、さらなるキーの操作に 応答して送信器を制御し、第2構成に関係のあるコマンド信号を送信するよう構 成された、請求項2に記載の遠隔制御装置。 4.さらに、キーを選択するごとに送信器が送信するコマンド信号を規定する データを記憶するため、プロセッサが使用するメモリを備える、請求項2または 3のいずれか1項に記載の遠隔制御装置。 5.メモリが、第1領域にテレビ・システムの第1構成に関係のあるデータを 記憶するよう構成された、請求項4に記載の遠隔制御装置。 6.テレビ・システムが、テレビおよびデコーダを備え、遠隔制御装置が、テ レビまたはデコーダ、あるいはテレビとデコーダとの両方を制御するよう操作可 能な、請求項1ないし5のいずれか1項に記載の遠隔制御装置。 7.テレビ・システムが、さらに、ビデオ・カセット・レコーダを備え、遠隔 制御装置が、ビデオ・カセット・レコーダのみ、またはテレビとの組合せ、デコ ーダまたはテレビおよびデコーダを制御するよう操作可能な、請求項6に記載の 遠隔制御装置。 8.さらに、複数の異なるテレビ・システム・ユニットのコマンド信号を規定 するデータを記憶するメモリを備え、選択したユニットの組合せを制御できるよ う装置がプログラムできる、請求項1ないし7のいずれか1項に記載の遠隔制御 装置。 9.それぞれがビデオ・データおよび情報データを備える複数のチャネルで送 信されるディジタル・テレビ信号を受信する受信器で、 選択された1つのチャネルで、情報データとビデオ・データをその1チャ ネル内で分離し、ビデオ・データをテレビに出力する信号に変換するよう操作可 能なデコーダ回路と、 情報データを記憶する記憶装置と、 視聴者が操作可能な制御装置と、 デコーダ回路からの情報データを受信したり記憶したりするよう接続され たプロセッサとを備え、プロセッサが、視聴者による制御装置の操作に応答して 、選択された情報データを処理し、ビデオ信号と組み合わせてテレビに出力する ため、それを表す信号にこの信号を変換するよう構成された受信器。 10.各チャネルの情報データが、複数のチャネルの簡潔な番組スケジューリン グ情報を含み、スケジューリング情報データが、狭い間隔で、またはほぼ連 続的に各チャネルで搬送される、請求項9に記載の受信器。 11.デコーダおよびプロセッサが、視聴者による制御装置の操作に応答して、 別のチャネルのビデオおよび選択情報を表すテレビ信号を出力するよう構成され 、プロセッサが、視聴者による制御装置のさらなる操作に応答して、出力信号に よって表される情報を変更するよう構成された、請求項10に記載の受信器。 12.選択された情報が、デコーダが現在受信中の番組の、現在のスケジューリ ング情報を含み、プロセッサが、前記さらなる操作に応答して、現在のチャネル の異なる時刻におけるスケジューリング情報を表す信号を出力するよう構成され た、請求項11に記載の受信器。 13.選択された情報が、デコーダが現在受信中のチャネルとは異なる別のチャ ネルの番組の現在のスケジューリング情報を含み、プロセッサが、前記さらなる 操作に応答して、他方のチャネルの異なる時刻におけるスケジューリング情報を 表す信号を出力するよう構成された、請求項11に記載の受信器。 14.情報データが、複数のチャネルの詳細な番組スケジューリング情報データ を含み、スケジューリング情報データが各チャネルによって時々搬送され、デコ ーダが詳細なスケジューリング・データを記憶装置に記憶するよう構成された、 請求項9ないし13のいずれか1項に記載の受信器。 15.プロセッサが、視聴者による制御装置の操作に応答して、記憶装置からの データを処理し、そこから、テレビに出力するために選択されたチャネルで選択 された詳細な情報を表す信号を獲得するよう構成された、請求項14に記載の受 信器。 16.プロセッサが、視聴者による制御装置のさらなる操作に応答して、チャネ ルの選択番組のために視聴データを記憶し、これによって、スケジューリングさ れた時刻にそのビデオ・データをチャネルで送信すると、番組を見るこ とができるよう構成された、請求項15に記載の受信器。 17.複数のチャネルのうちの1つが、複数のビデオ・クリップのビデオおよび 情報データから成り、ビデオ・クリップがそれぞれ視聴できる、または視聴でき るべき個々の番組を表す、請求項9ないし16のいずれか1項に記載の受信器。 18.デコーダが、テレビ画面の個々の部分に同時に表示するため、複数のビデ オ・クリップを表す信号を出力するよう構成され、プロセッサが、視聴者による 制御装置の操作に応答して、選択されたビデオ・クリップの視聴データを記憶し 、これによって、スケジューリングした時刻にそのビデオ・データをチャネルで 送信すると、選択されたビデオ・クリップに関連する番組を見ることができるよ う構成された、請求項17に記載の受信器。 19.デコーダが、視聴者による制御装置の操作に応答して、テレビ画面に表示 するため、選択された1つのビデオ・クリップを表す信号を出力するよう構成さ れ、プロセッサが、前記視聴者による操作に応答して、情報データを処理し、選 択されたクリップのスケジューリング情報を表す信号を出力するよう構成された 、請求項17に記載の受信器。 20.プロセッサが、視聴者による制御装置のさらなる操作に応答して視聴デー タを記憶し、これによって、スケジューリングした時刻にそのビデオ・データを チャネルで送信すると、クリップで表された番組を見ることができるよう構成さ れた、請求項19に記載の受信器。 21.プロセッサが、カスタム・チャネル・データを規定できるような方法で視 聴データを記憶装置に記憶するよう構成され、デコーダおよびプロセッサが、視 聴者による制御装置の操作に応じて、カスタム・チャネル・データに従って動作 するよう構成された、請求項18または16のいずれか1項に記載の受信器。 22.さらに、モデム・インタフェースまたはモデルを備え、これによって、プ ロセッサは電話線を介して信号を送受信でき、プロセッサが、受信した情報デー タおよび使用者による制御装置の操作に応じて、送信するためモデムに信号を出 力するよう構成された、請求項9ないし21のいずれか1項に記載の受信器。 23.さらに、一意の識別データを含んで、受信器を一意に識別できるようにす る識別装置を備え、チャネル内の情報データが指定したIDの受信器のメッセー ジ・データを備え、プロセッサが、識別装置のIDデータに応じて、メッセージ ・データに応答して、メッセージ・データを記憶装置に記憶し、テレビに出力す るため、これをメッセージを表す信号に変換するよう構成された、請求項9ない し11のいずれか1項に記載の受信器。 24.情報データが、プロセッサが使用するために時々送信される更新データを 含む、請求項9ないし23のいずれか1項に記載の受信器。 25.さらに、プロセッサが使用する更新データを含むCDを読み取るためのC D−ROMドライブを備える、請求項9ないし24のいずれか1項に記載の受信 器。 26.前記更新データが、プロセッサが実行すべき新しいアプリケーションを規 定するデータを含む、請求項24または25のいずれか1項に記載の受信器。 27.前記更新データが、情報をテレビに出力する信号で表すためのフォーマッ トを定義するのにプロセッサが使用するテンプレート・データを含む、請求項2 4または25のいずれか1項に記載の受信器。 28.視聴者が操作可能な制御装置が遠隔制御装置から成る、請求項9ないし2 7のいずれか1項に記載の受信器。 29.遠隔制御装置が、請求項1ないし8のいずれか1項に記載された装置から 成る、請求項28に記載の受信器。 30.テレビに接続された請求項9ないし29のいずれか1項に記載の受信器。 31.複数のチャネルでテレビ信号を受信する受信器で、各信号が、テレビ番組 を定義するビデオ・データと、複数のチャネルをスケジューリング事象として定 義する番組スケジューリング・データから成り、受信器が、受信したテレビ信号 から、テレビ画面に表示するため、テレビ番組の画像およびスケジューリング事 象の画像を定義する出力信号を生成するよう構成され、受信器が、別のチャネル でテレビ番組を表示しながら、1つのチャネルに事象のスケジュールを表示する よう選択するか、1つのチャネルまたは別のチャネルの事象のスケジュールを表 示しながら、1つのチャネルでテレビ番組を表示するよう選択するよう、使用者 が操作可能なセレクターを備える受信器。 32.各チャネルの番組スケジューリング・データが、複数のチャネルの簡潔な 番組スケジューリング情報を含み、スケジューリング情報データが、狭い間隔で 、またはほぼ連続的に各チャネルで搬送される、請求項31に記載の受信器。 33.さらに、視聴者による使用者が制御可能なセレクターの操作に応答して、 別のチャネルのビデオおよび他のチャネルの選択情報を表すテレビ信号を出力す るよう構成されたデコーダおよびプロセッサを備え、プロセッサが、セレクター のさらなる操作に応答して、出力信号によって表される情報を変更するよう構成 された、請求項32に記載の受信器。 34.選択された情報が、デコーダが現在受信中のチャネル番組の、現在のスケ ジューリング情報を含み、プロセッサが、前記さらなる操作に応答して、現在の チャネルの異なる時刻におけるスケジューリング情報を表す信号を出力するよう 構成された、請求項33に記載の受信器。 35.選択された情報が、デコーダが現在受信中のチャネルとは異なる別のチャ ネルの番組の現在のスケジューリング情報を含み、プロセッサが、前記さらなる 操作に応答して、他方のチャネルの異なる時刻におけるスケジューリング情報を 表す信号を出力するよう構成された、請求項34に記載の受信器。 36.複数のチャネルでテレビ番組を定義するテレビ信号を受信する受信器で、 複数の信号チャネルで利用可能なテレビ番組を表す複数のビデオ・クリップを定 義する出力信号を生成するよう構成され、出力信号が、テレビ画面の個々の領域 にクリップを表示するよう出力され、受信器が、表示されたクリップから1つを 選択するよう使用者により操作可能なセレクターを備え、このような使用者の選 択に応答してデータを記憶し、番組をテレビ画面に表示するため、対応するチャ ネルで番組が送信されるとテレビ信号を受信する受信機。 37.複数のチャネルのうち1つが、複数のビデオ・クリップのビデオおよび情 報データから成り、ビデオ・クリップがそれぞれ視聴できる、または視聴できる べき個々の番組を表す、請求項36に記載の受信器。 38.さらに、セレクターの操作に応答して、選択されたビデオ・クリップの視 聴データを記憶し、これによって、スケジューリングされた時刻にそのビデオ・ データをチャネルで送信すると、選択されたクリップに関連する番組を見ること ができるよう構成されたプロセッサを備える、請求項37に記載の受信器。 39.選択された1つのビデオ・クリップを表すデコーダ信号が、テレビ画面に 表示するため出力され、情報データが処理され、選択されたクリップのスケジュ ーリング情報を表す信号が、テレビ画面に表示するために出力される、請求項3 7に記載の受信器。 40.さらに、セレクターを操作すると視聴データが記憶され、これによって、 スケジューリングされた時刻にそのビデオ・データをチャネルで送信する と、クリップが表す番組を見ることができる、請求項39に記載の受信器。 41.カスタム・チャネル・データを定義できるような方法で視聴データが記憶 され、受信器が、セレクターの操作に応じて、カスタム・チャネル・データに従 って動作するよう構成された、請求項36または38のいずれか1項に記載の受 信器。 42.それぞれがテレビ番組を定義する複数のチャネルのテレビ信号を受信し、 少なくとも1つのチャネルの1つの信号が、チャネルに関する事象を定義する番 組スケジューリング・データを含む受信器で、テレビ画面に表示するため、番組 スケジュールに事象の画像を定義する出力信号を生成するよう構成され、表示さ れた番組スケジュールで識別された事象を選択するよう、使用者が操作可能なセ レクターを備え、このような使用者の選択に応答してデータを記憶し、これによ って、選択された事象に対応する時刻でチャネルで番組を定義するテレビ信号を 受信する受信器。 43.スケジューリング・データが、ある時刻にチャネルで放送される1つの番 組と、別の時刻にチャネルで放送される別の番組をリンクするリンク・データを 含み、受信器が、使用者によるセレクターの操作に応じて、一方または他方の番 組を選択すると、一方の番組および他方の番組受信のデータを記憶するよう構成 された、請求項42に記載の受信器。 44.ビデオ・ピクチャを定義するビデオ・データと、使用者が選択可能なサー ビスに関係する情報を定義する情報データとを含むテレビ信号を受信する受信機 で、テレビ画面に表示するため、利用可能なサービスを表す画像を定義する出力 信号を生成するよう構成され、表示されたサービスを選択するよう操作可能な使 用者操作のセレクターと、このような使用者の選択に対応して、電話線を介して 選択されたサービスのプロバイダへの接続を確立するモデムとを備える受信器。 45.出力信号が、受信したビデオ・データから生成されて、モデムによって接 続が確立されている間に、それを表すビデオ・ピクチャをテレビ画面に表示する 、請求項40に記載の受信器。 46.ビデオ・ピクチャを定義するビデオ・データと、IDコードによって指定 された宛先が受信するメッセージまたは情報を定義するメッセージ・データとを 含むテレビ信号を受信する受信器で、テレビ画面に表示するため、ビデオ・ピク チャを定義する出力信号を生成するよう構成され、一意のIDコードを有し、一 意のIDコードに対応するIDコードを有するメッセージ・データの受信に応答 して、テレビ画面に表示するため、メッセージ・データのメッセージまたは情報 を表す出力信号を生成するよう構成された受信器。 47.それぞれが複数のチャネルの番組のスケジューリングをスケジューリング 事象と定義するテレビ番組およびスケジューリング・データを定義する複数のチ ャネルで、テレビ信号を受信する受信器で、受信器が使用する追加情報を定義す るデータを含むコンパクト・ディスクを読み取るため、コンパクト・ディスク読 取り専用メモリ(CD−ROM)を備える受信器。
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