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US 2006/0041904 A1Published application
Broadcasting system and control method thereof
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorJong Lee
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Abstract
A broadcasting system and a control method thereof providing convenient channel selection are provided. In the method, channel rating information is transmitted from a broadcasting station to a display device. Channel priority is determined based on the transmitted channel rating information. Channel information is displayed on the display device according to the channel priority.
Claims21
A method for controlling a broadcasting system, the method comprising the steps of:
- receiving channel rating information from a broadcasting station;
- determining channel priority based on the received channel rating information;
- and
- displaying channel information on a display device according to the determined channel priority.
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A broadcasting system comprising:
- a server of a broadcasting station, the server generating and outputting channel rating information;
- and
- a display device to determine channel priority based on the channel rating information and to display channel information according to the determined channel priority.
A display device comprising:
- a receiver to receive channel viewing rating information from an external source;
- a controller to determine channel priority based on the received channel viewing rating information;
- and
- a display unit to display channel information according to the determined channel priority.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.