Interactive video distribution systems – Operator interface – To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-18
2005-10-18
Bui, Kieu-Oanh (Department: 2611)
Interactive video distribution systems
Operator interface
To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
C725S044000, C725S047000, C725S052000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06957445
ABSTRACT:
A method, system, software and signal wherein a subset of program information for related programs is maintained with program information for a given program. The program information for the given program, including the subset of program information for related programs, can be maintained in an electronic program guide (EPG). A system can use the information in the EPG to schedule and perform program events automatically, or information can be provided to users so that the users can manually schedule or perform program events.
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Bui Kieu-Oanh
Gateway Inc.
Leonard & Proehl
Proehl Jeffrey A.
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