Channel switching method and device
AssigneeShenzhen Skyworth-Rgb Electronic Co., Ltd.
InventorBei Shi
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Abstract
The invention discloses a channel switching method, which includes the following steps: after a channel of a television is switched, a stream of a frequency point of a marked channel is monitored; whether a type of the stream is a program stream is determined, in which, the type of the stream includes the program stream and an advertisement stream; if yes, a current channel is switched to the marked channel. The invention also discloses a channel switching device. The present disclosure solves the problem that it is hard for user to switch back to the original channel on time to continue to watch the program after the original channel finishes the displaying of the advertisement, the punctuality of the channel switching is improved.
Claims20
A channel switching method, comprising the following steps:
- after a channel of a television being switched, monitoring a stream of a frequency point of a marked channel;
- determining whether a type of the stream being a program stream, in which, the type of the stream comprising the program stream and an advertisement stream;
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- if yes, switching a current channel to the marked channel.
A channel switching device, comprising:
- a monitoring module, which being used for monitoring a stream of a frequency point of a marked channel after a channel of a television being switched;
- a determining module, which being used for determining whether a type of the stream being a program stream, in which, the type of the stream comprising the program stream and an advertisement stream;
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- a switching module, which being used for switching a current channel to the marked channel if the type of the stream being the program stream.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.