Electronic program guide utilizing multiple tuning sources

Details Electronic program guide utilizing multiple tuning sources Electronic program guide utilizing multiple tuning sources

1999-09-30

2008-10-28

Lonsberry, Hunter B. (Department: 2623)

Interactive video distribution systems

Operator interface

To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal

C725S050000, C725S051000, C725S056000, C725S080000, C725S082000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07444661

ABSTRACT:
A system, software and method capable of communicating with a device coupled to the system via a network such that the tuning capabilities of the device can be made available for access and control via the system's program guide through placement of the device's tuning capabilities as a channel selection on the system's program guide.

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