Invention Grant
US08990847B2 Method, computer program product, and apparatus for delivering information and commands regarding a media program
有权
方法,计算机程序产品和用于传送有关媒体节目的信息和命令的装置
- Patent Title: Method, computer program product, and apparatus for delivering information and commands regarding a media program
- Patent Title (中): 方法,计算机程序产品和用于传送有关媒体节目的信息和命令的装置
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Application No.: US11935145Application Date: 2007-11-05
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Publication No.: US08990847B2Publication Date: 2015-03-24
- Inventor: Raul Aldrey , Harpal Bassali , Marcelo Lechner
- Applicant: Raul Aldrey , Harpal Bassali , Marcelo Lechner
- Applicant Address: US NJ Basking Ridge
- Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
- Current Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Basking Ridge
- Main IPC: H04N7/08
- IPC: H04N7/08 ; G06F3/01 ; G06F13/00 ; H04N7/173 ; H04N5/76 ; H04N21/235 ; H04N21/258 ; H04N21/433 ; H04N21/435 ; H04N21/458 ; H04N21/462 ; H04N21/472 ; H04N21/4722 ; H04N21/4725 ; H04N21/4728 ; H04N21/81 ; H04N5/765 ; H04N9/82

Abstract:
A method, a computer program product, and apparatus are provided for delivering information and commands regarding a media program. An advertisement is provided that allows a user to request more information about the media program by clicking on or otherwise selecting the advertisement. The information may be based on the identity of the user. The information may include programming guide information regarding the media program that is available to an associated set top box of the user. The user may also be able to send commands, such as record the media program or set up a reminder about the media program, through a DVR scheduling facility to the set top box. The set top box may be able to send an acceptance of the command or a notice of conflict to the user through the DVR scheduling facility.
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