Television broadcast receiver which selects programs by genre and past viewing habits

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5585865
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08396392

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A television receiver for receiving a television broadcast signal and tuning in a desired channel to receive a television signal on which a broadcast program of a predetermined genre is broadcast, and that performs the steps of entering a first genre code of a desired program, extracting a second genre code included in the television broadcast signal, making a comparison between the first genre code and the second genre code for all receivable channels, and, if a program corresponding to the first genre code is being broadcast in a plurality of channels, tuning in a channel having a past record of highest frequency of reception.

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SONY CORPORATIONTOKYO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Amano, Toshio Kanagawa, JP 47 2437
Hattori, Ai Kanagawa, JP 1 397

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