Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.

Biplab K Pramanik

Abhitabh Kushwaha

Saivivek Thiyagarajan

Ashis Sarkar

Kiran K Patel

Nicole Elissa Connors

Keyur K Shah

Mobile phone application graphically shrinks a display in response to a flick down in right or left diagonal direction, thereby enabling easier operation with a single hand. Soft keys in a menu bar are provided at the bottom of the display conveniently to facilitate single hand use.

Cellphone manager

A method includes receiving first information identifying profile information associated with a customer, habit information associated with the customer's television viewing habits, or Internet usage information associated with the customer. The method also includes receiving preference information from the customer, wherein the preference information identifies advertisements or types of advertisements that the customer would like to view or would not like to view. The method further includes identifying advertisements based on the received first information and the received preference information, inserting, by a service provider, the identified advertisements in a television programming data stream and providing the identified advertisements to the customer.

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Temple Terrace, FL, United States of America

Biplab K Pramanik