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Number: 725/45
Name: Interactive video distribution systems > Operator interface > To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal > Electronic program guide > Content arrangement > Based on genre, theme, or category
Description: Subject matter comprising means or steps describing particular configurations based on genre, a theme, or a category.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7617511 Entering programming preferences while browsing an electronic programming guide Nov. 10, 2009
7609287 Two-way broadcasting system allowing a viewer to produce and send a program Oct. 27, 2009
7600243 User interface methods and systems for device-independent media transactions Oct. 6, 2009
7600242 Program detail information display apparatus and method thereof Oct. 6, 2009
7596797 Client terminal for providing a subscription to a bundle of channels from a program guide Sep. 29, 2009
7594245 Networked video devices Sep. 22, 2009
7593915 Customized multi-media services Sep. 22, 2009
7594255 Television receiver and display control method thereof Sep. 22, 2009
7584214 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer program Sep. 1, 2009
7577974 Movies channel Aug. 18, 2009
7577972 Extracting keywords from multilingual alphabetic and glyph scripts in an electronic programming guide Aug. 18, 2009
7562376 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, broadcast system, storage medium, and computer program Jul. 14, 2009
7562377 Interactive program guide navigator menu system Jul. 14, 2009
7546622 Method and apparatus for scheduling broadcast information Jun. 9, 2009
7543321 Multiple database, user-choice-compiled program and event guide Jun. 2, 2009
7516467 Method and apparatus for preparing and transmitting electronic program information and apparatus for producing electronic program guide from the electronic program information Apr. 7, 2009
7503058 Standardized theme handling for digital television Mar. 10, 2009
7487459 System and method for focused navigation using option type filters Feb. 3, 2009
7444660 System and method for generating metadata for video programming events Oct. 28, 2008
7434245 Electronic program guide system using images of reduced size to identify respective programs Oct. 7, 2008
7434246 Systems and methods for automatic personalizing of channel favorites in a set top box Oct. 7, 2008
7434247 System and method for determining the desirability of video programming events using keyword matching Oct. 7, 2008
7406655 Method of describing multiple level digest segment information scheme for multimedia contents and apparatus for generating digest stream from described multiple level digest segment informatio Jul. 29, 2008
7392467 Method of describing multiple level digest segment information scheme for multimedia contents and apparatus for generating digest stream from described multiple level digest segment informatio Jun. 24, 2008
7386806 Scaling and layout methods and systems for handling one-to-many objects Jun. 10, 2008
7380262 Method and apparatus for generating a list of suggested scheduled television programs May. 27, 2008
7370073 Using viewership profiles for targeted promotion deployment May. 6, 2008
7367043 System and method for generating metadata for programming events Apr. 29, 2008
7353462 Graphical user interface for accessing data Apr. 1, 2008
7337458 Content recommendation device with user feedback Feb. 26, 2008
7334251 Management of television advertising Feb. 19, 2008
7321923 Personalized audio system and method Jan. 22, 2008
7319988 System and method for processing protected audio information Jan. 15, 2008
7313805 Content navigator graphical user interface system and method Dec. 25, 2007
7293245 Categorical user interface for navigation within a grid Nov. 6, 2007
7284202 Interactive multi media user interface using affinity based categorization Oct. 16, 2007
7266835 Method and apparatus for secure transactions in an interactive television ticker Sep. 4, 2007
7237252 Method and apparatus to invoke a shopping ticker Jun. 26, 2007
7213256 Method and apparatus for finding the same of similar shows May. 1, 2007
7188356 System for and method of transmitting and receiving program, center device, and terminal device Mar. 6, 2007
7151572 Apparatus and method for processing predetermined program data Dec. 19, 2006
7124426 Entertainment system Oct. 17, 2006
7120923 Electronic television program guide data naming system and method Oct. 10, 2006
7117441 Grid-based system and method for interacting with electronic program guide grid Oct. 3, 2006
7096486 TV program selection support system Aug. 22, 2006
7093277 System and method for improved multi-stream multimedia transmission and processing Aug. 15, 2006
7058635 Method and apparatus for searching through an electronic programming guide Jun. 6, 2006
7055104 System and method for focused navigation using filters May. 30, 2006
7047550 System for processing program information May. 16, 2006
7046303 Digital broadcasting receiver operative for displaying picture characters in a non-central portion of a screen May. 16, 2006

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