Patent ID: 7929931
Filing Date: 2011-04-19
Classification: H04H

Abstract:
1. A broadcast receiver comprising: broadcast receiving means for receiving a broadcast; broadcast station searching means for searching a carrier frequency of a broadcast station receivable by said broadcast receiving means, said searching including a search of a frequency band allotted to broadcast stations from a lower limit side to an upper limit side of the frequency band; a display section; storing means for storing a receivable carrier frequency searched by said broadcast station searching means; display controlling means for displaying on said display section the carrier frequency stored in said storing means as a list of broadcast station information; accepting means for accepting specifying of any one out of the list of the broadcast station information displayed on said display section; and receiving controlling means for making said broadcast receiving means receive the broadcast of the carrier frequency corresponding to the specifying accepted by said accepting means, wherein said broadcast station searching means searches a carrier frequency band received by said broadcast receiving means and determines that the carrier frequency whose receiving level is detected to be a predetermined threshold value or more is the carrier frequency of the broadcast station, and said display controlling means displays the receiving level detected by said broadcast searching means corresponding to the list of the broadcast station information displayed on said display section.