Systems and methods for automatic personalizing of channel...

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2001-06-08

2008-10-07

Salce, Jason P (Department: 2623)

Interactive video distribution systems

Operator interface

To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal

C725S047000, C725S052000, C725S061000, C725S013000, C725S014000, C725S044000, C725S045000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07434246

ABSTRACT:
A set top box for use in interactive television systems includes a generation engine and a display engine. The generation engine automatically stores channel favorites in a channel favorites table. The generation engine may include cumulative viewing time for each channel in the table as well as the number of times each channel in the table has been viewed. The display engine, upon request, displays a list of channels in the channel favorites tables according to a viewer order preference.

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