Automatic messaging in response to television viewing

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2006-05-30

2006-05-30

Trost, William (Department: 2683)

Telecommunications

Radiotelephone system

Auxiliary data signaling

C380S210000, C725S053000, C725S035000, C370S260000, C370S352000, C370S432000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07054654

ABSTRACT:
An automatic messaging system, in which, when a person tunes to a particular television station, a video server sends an SMS message indicating the station being watched. The video server could be a host device, such as a cable-TV receiver or satellite receiver that serves the television, or could take other forms.

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