Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Customizable channel guide
- Patent Title (中): 可定制的频道指南
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Application No.: US14199811Application Date: 2014-03-06
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Publication No.: US09462346B2Publication Date: 2016-10-04
- Inventor: Preetinderpal Singh Mangat , Peter Duyen Hung Hoang , Daniel Frank , Shannon Yen Yun Lee , Joshua Trusz , Sang Young Park , Daniel Daigle , Helen Joan Hem Lam , William Michael Mozell , David Seymour , Cody Kenneth Snyder
- Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
- Current Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agent Aaron Chatterjee; Judy Yee; Micky Minhas
- Main IPC: H04N21/482
- IPC: H04N21/482 ; H04N21/2668 ; H04N21/45 ; H04N21/475 ; H04N21/431

Abstract:
Methods and systems for providing a customizable channel guide, and more specifically, a personalized channel guide for a user, are disclosed herein. In an embodiment, indications of types of content for which the user has an interest are received. Information about content that is available for viewing is accessed. Personalized channels for the user are generated based on the received indications of the types of content for which the user has an interest and based on the information about content that is available for viewing. Each separate personalized channel provides the user with access to a separate type of content for which the user has an interest. A listing of at least some of the personalized channels is displayed to thereby enable the user to select one of the personalized channels.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140325567A1 CUSTOMIZABLE CHANNEL GUIDE Public/Granted day:2014-10-30
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