Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-19
2011-07-19
Nguyen, Hung T. (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
C340S572100, C340S539190, C340S539210, C340S539230, C725S035000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07982615
ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods are described for presenting viewer-related programming to a particular viewer. In at least one embodiment, a wireless reader is configured to receive at least one identifier when the particular viewer is in proximity to the reader. A controller is configured to receive the identifier from the wireless reader and to associate the identifier with the particular viewer, and, upon successfully associating the wireless identifier with the particular viewer, to present the viewer-related programming associated with the particular viewer via the display or other presentation device located in proximity to the wireless reader. Viewer-related programming may including placeshifted content, viewing preferences, settings or other information as desired.
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DISH Network L.L.C.
Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz P.C.
Nguyen Hung T.
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