Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Information processing apparatus and television tuner
- Patent Title (中): 信息处理设备和电视调谐器
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Application No.: US12753540Application Date: 2010-04-02
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Publication No.: US08233096B2Publication Date: 2012-07-31
- Inventor: Yasuhiro Muramatsu , Toshiyuki Katsumoto
- Applicant: Yasuhiro Muramatsu , Toshiyuki Katsumoto
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Sony Corporation
- Current Assignee: Sony Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP
- Priority: JPP2009-100172 20090416
- Main IPC: H04N5/50
- IPC: H04N5/50 ; H04N5/44

Abstract:
An information processor includes an operation unit for receiving a selected analog television channel, an identification signal generator for generating, from the selected channel, an analog identification signal for identifying the frequency of an analog broadcast signal, an identification signal acquirer for acquiring the analog identification signal, a storage for prestoring correspondence information between a digital identification signal indicating a frequency of a digital broadcast signal and the analog identification signal for each of stations, an identification signal converter for converting the analog identification signal into the digital identification signal using the correspondence information, a receiver for receiving a digital broadcast signal identified by the digital identification signal and extract video and audio code, a video converter and an audio converter for converting the code into equivalent analog video and audio signals, and an analog video acquirer and an analog sound acquirer for acquiring the analog video and audio signals.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100265391A1 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND TELEVISION TUNER Public/Granted day:2010-10-21
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