Interactive video distribution systems – Operator interface – To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-03
2007-07-03
Grant, Christopher (Department: 2623)
Interactive video distribution systems
Operator interface
To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
C725S040000
Reexamination Certificate
active
09779778
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for displaying differences in the characteristics of multiple versions of an entertainment program includes receiving entertainment programming input, identifying multiple versions of an available entertainment program, identifying, for each of the multiple versions, a set of descriptive information regarding the respective version, the descriptive information comprising a plurality of characteristics of the respective version, identifying the differences in characteristics between the multiple versions displaying the differences in characteristics between the multiple versions to a user.
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Buscheck Gregory D.
Goldschmidt Iki Jean M.
Moore Kenneth Alan
Shah-Nazaroff Anthony A.
Williams Christopher D.
Blakely , Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP
Chowdhury Sumaiya A.
Grant Christopher
Intel Corporation
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