Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Process for making services in a list in a television system and terminal associated with the process
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Application No.: US10356864Application Date: 2003-02-03
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Publication No.: US08578422B2Publication Date: 2013-11-05
- Inventor: William Renault , René Gauthier , Sandra Jensen
- Applicant: William Renault , René Gauthier , Sandra Jensen
- Applicant Address: FR
- Assignee: Thomson Licensing
- Current Assignee: Thomson Licensing
- Current Assignee Address: FR
- Agency: Jack Schwartz and Associates, PLLC
- Priority: FR0201564 20020204
- Main IPC: H04N5/445
- IPC: H04N5/445 ; G06F3/00 ; G06F13/00

Abstract:
The invention relates to a process for selecting services in a television system using graphical indications displayed on a screen.The invention comprises in particular the steps of: (a) determining a first list (30) of services, the first list being a subset of a second list; (b) displaying at least a part of the first list, ordered according to a predetermined criterion; (c) selecting a service present in the second list, but not in the first list; (d) displaying a visual indicator (39) marking the relative location, according to the predetermined criterion, of the selected service in the first list (30). The invention also relates to the terminal for the implementation of the process.
Public/Granted literature
- US20030174175A1 Process for making services in a list in a television system and terminal associated with the process Public/Granted day:2003-09-18
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