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  • 5913 Widgeon Ct, Sachse, TX 75048 (972) 495-1599
  • 5418 Summit Knoll Ct, Sachse, TX 75048 (972) 429-6430
  • Garland, TX
  • 11793 River Ridge Dr, Fishers, IN 46038 (317) 577-8182
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Bedford, TX
  • Dallas, TX

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Us Patents

Customizable Menu For A Television Receiver Accessed Via A Remote Control Keyboard

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US Patent:
57812470, Jul 14, 1998
Filed:
Apr 5, 1995
Appl. No.:
8/419859
Inventors:
Keith Reynolds Wehmeyer - Fishers IN
Jeffrey Philip Reavis - Indianapolis IN
Robert Howard Miller - Indianapolis IN
Foy Edward Wilkey - Fishers IN
Assignee:
Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. - Indianapolis IN
International Classification:
H04N 550
US Classification:
348569
Abstract:
A television receiver, provides a hierarchy of menus for controlling functions affecting the display of the video image. A "fetch" menu which can be customized by a user, which is absent from the screen during normal program viewing, and which is easily accessible by means of a single key, holds a given number of the user's favorite commands. The user may add commands to the fetch menu which normally reside any position in the menu hierarchy. The user may thereafter cause display of his list of favorite commands via a remote control key, and cause the execution of his desired command without having to find that command at its normal position in the hierarchy.

Adaptive Menu For Programming A Videocassette Recorder

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US Patent:
59434678, Aug 24, 1999
Filed:
Dec 2, 1994
Appl. No.:
8/348675
Inventors:
Billy Wesley Beyers - Greenfield IN
James Edwin Hailey - Indianapolis IN
Foy Edward Wilkey - Fishers IN
Randall Duane Staggs - Carmel IN
Assignee:
Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. - Indianapolis IN
International Classification:
H04N 591
US Classification:
386 83
Abstract:
In a videocassette recorder including "VCR PLUS+. TM. " videocassette recorder programming system capability and TIMER PROGRAMMING capability, it is herein recognized that the respective menu for programming in each of the two available systems should automatically be selected in response to the pressing of the PROGRAM key by a user, and in response to which of the two systems was last used for programming the VCR.

Autoprogrammed, Channel Mapping For A Video Cassette Recorder

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US Patent:
55461930, Aug 13, 1996
Filed:
Sep 15, 1994
Appl. No.:
8/306848
Inventors:
James E. Hailey - Indianapolis IN
Foy E. Wilkey - Fishers IN
Randall D. Staggs - Carmel IN
Assignee:
Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. - Indianapolis IN
International Classification:
H04N 576
US Classification:
358335
Abstract:
In a videocassette recorder including "VCR PLUS+. TM. " videocassette recorder programming system capability and autoprogramming capability, it is herein recognized that the channel-mapping procedure may be greatly simplified by using the autoprogramming feature to locate and program all active channels, and then by mapping only those channels which are active, instead of requiring the user to select all 125 possible channel-programming positions.
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