Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method, apparatus and computer program product for switching television channels
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Application No.: US14066698Application Date: 2013-10-30
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Publication No.: US10212480B2Publication Date: 2019-02-19
- Inventor: John C. Wang
- Applicant: HTC Corporation
- Applicant Address: TW Taoyuan
- Assignee: HTC Corporation
- Current Assignee: HTC Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: TW Taoyuan
- Agency: JCIPRNET
- Main IPC: H04N21/482
- IPC: H04N21/482 ; H04N21/41 ; H04N21/422 ; H04N21/431 ; H04N21/442 ; H04N21/84

Abstract:
A method, an apparatus, and a computer program product for switching television channels, adapted to an electronic apparatus having a touch screen for controlling a television system to switch the television channels, are provided. A control panel including a first and a second switching region is displayed on the touch screen. The first switching region corresponds to a plurality of first television channels provided by the television system, and the second switching region corresponds to a channel list which includes a plurality of second television channels selected from the first television channels. Next, a touch operation performed on the control panel is detected by using the touch screen. When the touch operation is within the first switching region, the first television channels are switched according to the touch operation. When the touch operation is within the second switching region, the second television channels are switched according to the touch operation.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140130100A1 METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR SWITCHING TELEVISION CHANNELS Public/Granted day:2014-05-08
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