Roku, Inc.

Kevin Phillips

Anthony John Wood

David Stern

David Westerhoff

Mark D Goodwin

Bill Ataras

Aaron Graham

Matt Emerson

A method for a computer system includes receiving an identifier associated with a client streaming player, determining one or more attributes associated with the identifier from a data structure in response to the identifier, determining available channels from a plurality of channels that are to be made available to the client streaming player in response to the identifier, wherein available channels comprises a first channel, but not the second channel, determining a first graphical identifier associated with the first channel, providing the first graphical identifier to the client streaming player, receiving a user selection of the first graphical identifier indicating a user request to associate the first channel with the computer system, and providing an indicator of a server network address associated with the first channel to the client streaming player.

Method and apparatus for customized provisioning of on-line application channels

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Los Gatos, CA, United States of America

Kevin Phillips