Method and apparatus for searching through an electronic programming guide
US7058635B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 30, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jun 6, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/84
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for managing entertainment system data includes obtaining a record corresponding to a first entertainment selection that is selected. A selectable identifier corresponding to a first set of entertainment system data in the record is presented on a display device. A search for a second entertainment selection having a corresponding second set of entertainment system data related to the first set of entertainment system data is performed when the selectable identifier is selected. A result of the search is presented on the display device.
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