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Television signal reception apparatus and method, and broadcast reception apparatus and method

  • US 20020063797A1
  • Filed: 10/25/2001
  • Published: 05/30/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/27/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A television signal reception apparatus comprising:

  • reception means for receiving a television broadcast;

    application execution means for executing a desired application;

    display control means for displaying, on display means, an image related to a television signal received by said reception means and an image related to an application executed by said application execution means;

    storage means for storing switching information indicating a switching order of images which are displayed by said display means and switched by a predetermined operation entry; and

    control means for controlling said reception means and said display control means in accordance with said switching information so that images received through a plurality of channels of said television broadcast and an image of said application executed by said application execution means are interchangeably displayed in accordance with said predetermined operation input.

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