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Video mix program guide

  • US 5,828,420 A
  • Filed: 02/09/1996
  • Issued: 10/27/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system interactively controlled by a remote control for displaying a program guide on a display screen, comprising:

  • a tuner for receiving television signals corresponding to a plurality of television channels and providing an output television signal corresponding to a selected television channel of the plurality of television channels;

    computer circuitry for receiving control signals from the remote control and for receiving program guide data for the program guide, the computer circuitry generating a program guide output signal corresponding to at least a portion of the program guide data; and

    superimposing circuitry for displaying the program guide with a perceived transparency on the selected television channel on the display screen by combining the program guide output signal and the output television signal.

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