Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Head end generalization
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Application No.: US15167116Application Date: 2016-05-27
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Publication No.: US10225596B1Publication Date: 2019-03-05
- Inventor: Mehran Sahami , Richard C. Gossweiler, III , Manish G. Patel , John Blackburn , David A. Brown , Neha Gupta , Thomas H. Taylor
- Applicant: GOOGLE LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google LLC
- Current Assignee: Google LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F3/00
- IPC: G06F3/00 ; G06F13/00 ; H04N5/445 ; H04N21/262 ; H04N21/482 ; H04N21/658 ; H04N21/2665 ; H04N21/462 ; H04N21/222 ; H04N21/258 ; H04N21/4782

Abstract:
A computer-implemented method includes receiving information associated with a user of media services, wherein the received information does not uniquely identify one media head end for the user, identifying a plurality of head ends responsive to the received information, and generating, for display on a client device associated with the user, information for displaying a program guide aggregating channels for the plurality of head ends.
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