Patent ID: 7484235

Claim:
A television reception system, comprising: a channel selection apparatus for receiving broadcasting signals, and having a plurality of channel selection sections each having a respective demodulation section for selecting respective broadcasting programs from within the broadcasting signals in accordance with instructions of respective users and transmitting respective signals of the selected broadcasting programs by radio, said channel selection apparatus being connected to a communication circuit; one or more transmission signal formation devices each coupled to a respective demodulation section for providing broadcast programs that are then modulated into signals of different frequency bands; a multicoupler to receive the modulated signals of different frequency bands and to permit transmitting and receiving of modulated signals of different frequency bands on the same antenna, either alone or simultaneously and without interfering with one another; and a plurality of display apparatus each for displaying an image based on an image signal of the received signal on a display element thereof, wherein each display apparatus can receive and demodulate only the transmitted signal destined therefor from among all transmitted signals from the channel selection apparatus so the demodulated signal can be provided to the user.