- Patent Title: Distributed interactive television program guide system and method
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Application No.: US14741337Application Date: 2015-06-16
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Publication No.: US09794637B2Publication Date: 2017-10-17
- Inventor: Brian Beach , Alan Waterman
- Applicant: TiVo Solutions Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Carlos
- Assignee: TiVo Solutions Inc.
- Current Assignee: TiVo Solutions Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Carlos
- Agency: Haley Guiliano LLP
- Main IPC: G06F3/00
- IPC: G06F3/00 ; G06F13/00 ; H04N5/445 ; H04N21/482 ; H04N5/76 ; H04N7/173 ; H04N21/2747 ; H04N21/422 ; H04N21/434 ; H04N21/8405 ; H04N21/4147 ; H04N21/433 ; H04N21/458 ; H04N21/466 ; H04N21/475 ; H04N5/782

Abstract:
In an interactive network-based personal video recording system, a user interface is provided that allows viewers to search a database of program guide information according to program title, indexed program attributes such as actor and director, and key word. Viewer interaction is by way of a remote control unit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150281798A1 DISTRIBUTED INTERACTIVE TELEVISION PROGRAM GUIDE SYSTEM AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2015-10-01
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