TV planner for DSS

摘要: An integrated DSS/WebTV receiver is communicatively connected to an Internet service provider, a DSS and (optionally) local broadcast station provide display of programs, web sites, channels in seamless fashion. The generates graphical user interface (GUI), displayed on television screen, for facilitating user's navigation through the DSS, Internet, data. GUI includes TV Planner icon which, if selected by user, causes televison monthly calender (or recording/reminder list) that indicates which programs are purchased and/or recording VCR. A “Purchase” appears adjacent “Record” be recorded. If selects icon, visually presented (e.g., via pull-down screen) with cost, date, time program or purchased. title , screen also “Timer & Rec.” “Review Purchases” icon. lists view record. all PPV programs) given period one month). can modify data delete add ) when &Rec” screens. may scroll from month month) within selecting “forward” “backward” arrow icons.