WO1996034491A1 - Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with remote product ordering - Google Patents
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AT96913121T ATE273596T1 (en) | 1995-04-24 | 1996-04-24 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC TELEVISION PROGRAM PLANNING WITH REMOTE ORDERING OF GOODS |
EP96913121A EP0823179B1 (en) | 1995-04-24 | 1996-04-24 | Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with remote product ordering |
CA002218993A CA2218993C (en) | 1995-04-24 | 1996-04-24 | Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with remote product ordering |
JP53268196A JP3474578B2 (en) | 1995-04-24 | 1996-04-24 | Electronic television program schedule guide system and method for ordering goods from a distance |
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BRPI9608005-1A BR9608005B1 (en) | 1995-04-24 | 1996-04-24 | system and programming method for electronic guide to television programs with remote product ordering. |
DE69633123T DE69633123T2 (en) | 1995-04-24 | 1996-04-24 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC TELEPHONE PROGRAM TIME PLANNING WITH GOODS ORDERING |
PL96323047A PL180240B1 (en) | 1995-04-24 | 1996-04-24 | System for and method of providing an electronic guide over a television program schedules along with remote selection of products |
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