Tv channel menu and method of showing the same
AssigneeAvermedia Technologies, Inc.
InventorsChia-Chen Chao, Wen-Kang Chen, Chiao-Yung Chang, Meng-Tze Liu
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Abstract
A method of showing a TV channel menu includes the following steps. Firstly, an audience evaluation data including a first audience rating of a first TV program and a second audience rating of a second TV program is received. Then, the TV channel menu is opened. Afterwards, the TV channel menu including a first displaying block corresponding to the first TV program and a second displaying block corresponding to the second TV program is shown on a screen. If the first audience rating is higher than the second audience rating, the first display block has a higher conspicuous degree than the second displaying block.
Claims20
A method of showing a TV channel menu, the method comprising steps of:
- receiving an audience evaluation data including audience ratings of multiple TV programs;
- opening the TV channel menu;
- and
- showing the TV channel menu including multiple displaying blocks corresponding to the TV programs on a screen, wherein the displaying blocks exhibit respective conspicuous degrees, and if a first TV program having the highest audience rating, a first display block corresponding to the first TV program has the highest conspicuous degree.
A method of showing a TV channel menu, the method comprising steps of:
- receiving an audience evaluation data including a first audience rating of a first TV program and a second audience rating of a second TV program;
- opening the TV channel menu;
- and
- showing the TV channel menu including a first displaying block corresponding to the first TV program and a second displaying block corresponding to the second TV program on a screen, wherein if the first audience rating is higher than the second audience rating, the first display block has a higher conspicuous degree than the second displaying block.
A TV channel menu comprising:
- a user interface;
- a first display block corresponding to a first TV program and included in the user interface;
- a second display block corresponding to a second TV program and included in the user interface,
- wherein if a first audience rating of the first TV program is higher than a second audience rating of the second TV program, the first display block has a higher conspicuous degree than the second displaying block.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.