Broadcast receiving apparatus, control method thereof, portable information terminal, and control method thereof
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
InventorSinichiro Nakano
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Abstract
When there is an incoming call during the reproduction of television broadcast, the received television broadcast data is recorded into a video/audio recorder on the basis of the operation of a talk key. On the basis of the operation of a hold key, not only the television broadcast data recorded in the video/audio recorder is reproduced, but also the received television broadcast data is written over the area in which the reproduced television broadcast data was recorded.
Claims14
A broadcast receiving apparatus including a content reproducer for receiving to reproduce broadcast content and a talking unit using a telephone line, the broadcast receiving apparatus comprising:
- a recording unit configured to record the received broadcast content onto a recording medium on in response to a talk request when there is an incoming call during the reproduction of the broadcast content;
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- a recording and reproducing unit configured to reproduce the broadcast content recorded on the recording medium in response to a reproduction request and to write the received broadcast content over an area of the recording medium in which the reproduced broadcast content is recorded.
A method of controlling a broadcast receiving apparatus including a content reproducer for receiving and reproducing broadcast content and a talking unit using a telephone line, the broadcast receiving apparatus control method comprising:
- reproducing the broadcast content received;
- determining whether there is an incoming call during the reproduction of the broadcast content;
- when there is an incoming call, recording the received broadcast content onto a recording medium in response to a talk request;
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- reproducing the broadcast content recorded on the recording medium in response to a reproduction request, and writing the received broadcast content over an area of the recording medium in which the reproduced broadcast content is recorded.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.