Method for Processing Electronic Television Program
First Claim
1. A method for processing an electronic television program and arranging a viewing schedule for a user, the method comprising:
- receiving an electronic television program list that includes electronic television program information;
recording the electronic television program selected by the user from the electronic television program list;
receiving calendar information of a web calendar, wherein the calendar information includes at least one scheduled event;
comparing and determining whether a first time period of the electronic television program selected by the user conflicts with a second time period of the scheduled event; and
generating a reminder message reminding the user of recording the electronic television program in advance or to alter the scheduled event when the first and second time periods are in conflict.
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Abstract
A method for processing an electronic television program that arranges a viewing schedule for a user is provided, in which the method receives an electronic television program list that includes electronic television program information, and records the electronic television program selected by the user from the electronic television program list, and receives a calendar information including at least one schedule event, and compares and determines whether a time period of the electronic television program selected by the user conflicts with a time period of the scheduled event, and generates a reminder message reminding the user of recording the electronic television program in advance or to alter the scheduled event when the time periods are in conflict.
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10 Claims
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1. A method for processing an electronic television program and arranging a viewing schedule for a user, the method comprising:
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receiving an electronic television program list that includes electronic television program information; recording the electronic television program selected by the user from the electronic television program list; receiving calendar information of a web calendar, wherein the calendar information includes at least one scheduled event; comparing and determining whether a first time period of the electronic television program selected by the user conflicts with a second time period of the scheduled event; and generating a reminder message reminding the user of recording the electronic television program in advance or to alter the scheduled event when the first and second time periods are in conflict. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method for processing an electronic television program and arranging a viewing schedule for a user, the method comprising:
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deriving the electronic television program from a tracing list; determine whether a first time period of the electronic television program is in conflict with a second time period of a schedule event added, wherein the schedule event is included in a calendar information of a web calendar; and inserting the electronic television program into a scheduled recording list when the first time period of the electronic television program is in conflict with the second time period of the scheduled event added. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A method for processing an electronic television program and arranging a viewing schedule for a user, the method comprising:
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picking out an electronic television program from a scheduled recording list; determine whether a first time period of a scheduled event to be deleted is in conflict with a second time period of the electronic television program, wherein the schedule event is included in a calendar information of a web calendar; and reminding the user of canceling scheduled recording of the electronic television program when the first time period of the scheduled event to be deleted is in conflict with the second time period of the electronic television program.
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8. A method for processing an electronic television program and arranging a viewing schedule for a user, comprising:
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receiving an electronic television program list and calendar information of a web calendar, wherein the calendar information includes at least one scheduled event; deriving a tracking list according to the calendar information; checking whether a first time period of the electronic television program in the tracking list is updated; and when the first time period of the electronic television program is updated, comparing the first time period updated with a second time period of a scheduled event contained in the calendar information; and determining whether the first time period updated and the second time period are in conflict. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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