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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2015
The Directv Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Matthew J. Thompson, El Segundo, CA (US);
Michael C. Stickley, Long Beach, CA (US);
The DIRECTV Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
A system includes a user receiving device that receives content broadcast from a service provider, presents the received content on a display to be viewed by a user, receives a bookmark request signal generated in response to input from the user, generates a bookmark based on the bookmark request signal, and transmits the bookmark from the user receiving device. A storage device remotely located from the user receiving device receives the bookmark from the user receiving device and stores the bookmark with a plurality of bookmarks associated with the user. The plurality of bookmarks stored in the storage device are accessible by the user using a second screen device.