Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods, systems, and media for determining channel information
- Patent Title (中): 用于确定频道信息的方法,系统和媒体
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Application No.: US14086780Application Date: 2013-11-21
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Publication No.: US09264771B1Publication Date: 2016-02-16
- Inventor: Ant Oztaskent , Yaroslav Volovich
- Applicant: Google Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Byrne Poh LLP
- Main IPC: H04N7/18
- IPC: H04N7/18 ; H04N21/442 ; H04N21/482 ; H04N21/258 ; H04N21/431

Abstract:
In accordance with some implementations of the disclosed subject matter, mechanisms for determining channel information are provided. In some implementations, a method for providing media guidance is provided, the method comprising: associating with a local area network; detecting at least one media device on the local area network; determining device information associated with the at least one media device on the local area network; determining, without user intervention, television provider information based on the device information; determining location information of the at least one media device; determining channel information based on the determined television provider information and the determined location information; and causing media guidance information to be presented that includes at least a portion of the determined channel information.
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