Template set for generating a hypertext for displaying a program guide and subscriber terminal with EPG function using such set broadcast from headend

作者: Hiroyuki Nishi

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关键词: Component (UML)TemplateBroadcastingTerminal (electronics)Channel (broadcasting)MultimediaSet (abstract data type)Frame (networking)Computer scienceEngineering drawingHypertext

摘要: A program guide display system that utilizes a set of hierarchical templates broadcast from broadcasting station. The includes plurality frame and component to be embedded in the templates. If user issues request while viewing channel, form is determined. One which one suitable selected. text describing generated by embedding necessary one(s) selected template substituting variables with data are determined conditions obtained information passed means for executing guide.

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