Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Television schedule system with access control
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Application No.: US13281101Application Date: 2011-10-25
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Publication No.: US09414119B2Publication Date: 2016-08-09
- Inventor: Marcy Casement , Andrew Burgess , David Folker
- Applicant: Marcy Casement , Andrew Burgess , David Folker
- Applicant Address: US CA San Carlos
- Assignee: Rovi Guides, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Rovi Guides, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Carlos
- Agency: Ropes & Gray LLP
- Main IPC: H04N9/80
- IPC: H04N9/80 ; H04N21/454 ; H04N5/445 ; H04N7/088 ; H04N7/10 ; H04N7/16 ; H04N21/41 ; H04N21/442 ; H04N21/45 ; H04N21/472 ; H04N21/475
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to a television schedule system with a user interface which allows a user to control access to television programs by time, rating, content, and/or channel. Furthermore, the user may set a limit on pay-per-view (PPV) spending to limit the purchase of PPV programs.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120039583A1 TELEVISION SCHEDULE SYSTEM WITH ACCESS CONTROL Public/Granted day:2012-02-16
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