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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2018
Applicant:
Dish Technologies L.l.c., Englewood, CO (US);
Inventor:
Jarrod Austin, Parker, CO (US);
Assignee:
DISH Technologies L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04N 21/234 (2011.01); H04N 21/235 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/231 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/2668 (2011.01); H04N 21/2665 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01); H04N 21/4722 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/432 (2011.01); H04N 21/4782 (2011.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/812 (2013.01); H04N 5/44543 (2013.01); H04N 21/23109 (2013.01); H04N 21/2665 (2013.01); H04N 21/2668 (2013.01); H04N 21/431 (2013.01); H04N 21/4334 (2013.01); H04N 21/4622 (2013.01); H04N 21/4722 (2013.01); H04N 21/4828 (2013.01); H04N 5/445 (2013.01); H04N 21/4325 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4782 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04N 21/47217 (2013.01); H04N 2005/44556 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provisioning commercial-free or break-free media content. Example types of media or media content may include advertising media, broadcast media, social media, news media, and etc. In a satellite broadcast television implementation, subscribers may be provided the ability to search for and optionally access commercial-free programming.