Reservation information setting apparatus and method thereof
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1. A reservation information setting apparatus, comprising:
- schedule table forming means for controlling the display of a schedule table that includes calendar information;
date selection accepting means for accepting a selection input of a target date in said schedule table;
schedule information accepting means for accepting an input of schedule information for said target date; and
reservation information accepting means for accepting an input of reservation information for a broadcast program on said target date.
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Abstract
A reservation information setting apparatus and a method thereof are capable of a setting recording reservation and a program viewing reservation of a target broadcast program correctly and easily. By performing given operations, a control section forms a calendar as a schedule table, and displays the calendar on a display. Schedule information and reservation information, including a program viewing reservation and a recording reservation, are input into a selected date through the displayed calendar.
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1. A reservation information setting apparatus, comprising:
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schedule table forming means for controlling the display of a schedule table that includes calendar information;
date selection accepting means for accepting a selection input of a target date in said schedule table;
schedule information accepting means for accepting an input of schedule information for said target date; and
reservation information accepting means for accepting an input of reservation information for a broadcast program on said target date. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. Electronic equipment, comprising:
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a reservation information setting apparatus, including schedule table forming means for controlling the display of a schedule table that includes calendar information;
date selection accepting means for accepting a selection input of a target date in said schedule table;
schedule information accepting means for accepting an input of schedule information for said target date; and
reservation information accepting means for accepting an input of reservation information for a broadcast program on said target date, said reservation information including said target date and a broadcast time on said target date;
reservation information storing means for storing said reservation information for said broadcast program on said target date; and
viewing control means for controlling the display of said broadcast program upon arrival of said target date and said broadcast time in said stored reservation information.
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6. Electronic equipment, comprising:
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a reservation information setting apparatus, including schedule table forming means for controlling the display of a schedule table that includes calendar information;
date selection accepting means for accepting a selection input of a target date in said schedule table;
schedule information accepting means for accepting an input of schedule information for said target date; and
reservation information accepting means for accepting an input of reservation information for a broadcast program on said target date, said reservation information including said target date and a broadcast time on said target date;
reservation information storing means for storing said reservation information for said broadcast program on said target date;
information signal storing means for storing an information signal; and
recording control means for controlling the recording of said broadcast program in said information signal storing means upon arrival of said target date and said broadcast time in said stored reservation information.
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7. A reservation information setting method, comprising:
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displaying a schedule table that includes calendar information;
accepting a selection input of a target date in the schedule table;
accepting an input of schedule information for the target date; and
accepting an input of reservation information for a broadcast program on the target date. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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