(57) ABSTRACT A multimedia system comprises a content obtaining module arranged to
obtain a plurality of available content items for viewing or recording at a selected time, a …

(57) ABSTRACT A method and system for modeling the interests of an individual television
viewer based on logging the user's television usage activities for the purpose of determining …

H4N2L/442(2011.01) Various embodiments present information about programs of
H4N2L/45(2011.01) interest. Some embodiments provide electronic program …

(52) US Cl........................................................... 725/53 Correspondence Address: AT&T Legal
Department-JW(57) ABSTRACT Attn: Patent Docketing A set-top box (STB) suitable for use …

BACKGROUND By interacting with a set-top-box (STB), a viewer may select channels or
programs on a television that is connected to the STB, adjust display characteristics of the …

BACKGROUND Media content may be consumed by a user from a variety of Substantially
real-time sources (eg, broadcast radio or tele vision, satellite radio or television, webcast, or …

US9055260B2 - Electronic program guide generation apparatus, systems, and methods -
Google Patents US9055260B2 - Electronic program guide generation apparatus, systems, and …

However, in the recent highly information-oriented Society, there is a trend that the number
of broadcast programs that are handled by EPGs has been remarkably increasing as …

(57) ABSTRACT A method of processing channel information of a transmitter/receiver, and a
receiver are disclosed. The method of process ing channel information in the receiver …

A favorite channel list for a media system is generated by observing the viewing, surfing, and
recording habits of a user. The viewing habits may include the duration and frequency of …