Television receiving and internet browsing apparatus
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1. A TV receiving apparatus comprising:
- a) a receiver for receiving broadcast TV signals;
b) a TV display; and
, c) a control system for controlling the display of received TV signals on the TV display, the control system including an Internet browser connectable to an Internet server to supply URLs, selected by a user, to the server, to receive corresponding web pages and to adapt and display the received web pages in a first region of the TV display, the control system being adapted to cause information different from the selected web page and received from the server to be displayed in a second region of the TV display independently of the web page(s) displayed in the first region and wherein the user is unable to cause the display in the second region of information selected by the user.
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Abstract
TV receiving apparatus comprises a receiver for receiving broadcast TV signals, a TV display, and a control system for controlling the display of received TV signals on the TV display. The control system includes an Internet browser connectable to an Internet server to supply URLs, selected by a user, to the server, to receive corresponding web pages, and to adapt and display the received web pages in a first region of the TV display. The control system is also adapted to cause information different from the selected web page and received from the server to be displayed in a second region of the TV display independently of the web page(s) displayed in the first region.
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1. A TV receiving apparatus comprising:
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a) a receiver for receiving broadcast TV signals;
b) a TV display; and
,c) a control system for controlling the display of received TV signals on the TV display, the control system including an Internet browser connectable to an Internet server to supply URLs, selected by a user, to the server, to receive corresponding web pages and to adapt and display the received web pages in a first region of the TV display, the control system being adapted to cause information different from the selected web page and received from the server to be displayed in a second region of the TV display independently of the web page(s) displayed in the first region and wherein the user is unable to cause the display in the second region of information selected by the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. Internet browsing apparatus comprising a display;
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a control system including an Internet browser connectable to an Internet server to supply URLs, selected by a user, to the server, to receive corresponding web pages and to display the received web pages in a first region of the display, the control system being adapted to cause information different from the selected web page and received from the server to be displayed in a second region of the display independently of the web page(s) displayed in the first region and wherein the user is unable to cause the display in the second region of information selected by the user. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49)
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