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US 2014/0351864 A1Published application
Television broadcast receiver
AssigneeSanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
InventorsItsumi Tateishi, Nobutoshi Oki
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Abstract
The control portion of a television broadcast receiver individually processes, in a pseudo manner, a network application as one of choices of an “input target” and/or a “reception channel” and starts up, when the choice of the “input target” and/or the “reception channel” corresponding to the network application is selected, the network application corresponding to the “input target” and/or the “reception channel” that has been selected.
Claims4
A television broadcast receiver comprising:
- a control portion which sets an “input target” and a “reception channel”;
- an input terminal through which a video stream output by an external device is input;
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- a broadcast reception portion which performs , on a television broadcast signal, channel selection processing corresponding to the “input target” and the “reception channel” set by the control portion,
- wherein the television broadcast receiver has, as a choice of the “input target”, a plurality of choices including a choice corresponding to the input terminal and a choice corresponding to the broadcast reception portion,
- the television broadcast receiver starts up a network application such that the television broadcast receiver can provide a service provided via the Internet and
- the control portion individually processes, in a pseudo manner, the network application as one of choices of the “input target” and/or the “reception channel” and
- starts up, when the choice of the “input target” and/or the “reception channel” corresponding to the network application is selected, the network application corresponding to the “input target” and/or the “reception channel” that has been selected.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.