BACKGROUND Targeted advertising selects an advertisement and sends the advertisement
to selected individuals who are targeted to receive the advertisement. Advertisers can …

A subscriber unit for use in a television system including a television netWork and
transmitting apparatus for transmit ting program schedule information, the subscriber unit …

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(57) ABSTRACT A user interface for a combination recorder and player System includes
user interface Software that is designed to generate and display a Series of Screens that …

(57) ABSTRACT A server device configured to store settings information, the settings
information indicating which type of operations are permitted by a user of a video client; …

A device for enabling content selection is configured to display one or more sub-categories
of content included within a category of content. The one or more sub-categories of content …

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer pro gram products, for presenting
advertisements. In one aspect, audiovisual content is presented to a user. An indicator is …

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Digital technology based consumer media devices have many desirable features, including
the ability to easily find and watch television shows, and/or automatically record programs of …

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