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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2017
Applicant:
Rovi Guides, Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);
Inventor:
Jon P. Radloff, Castle Rock, CO (US);
Assignee:
Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/458 (2011.01); H04N 5/76 (2006.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 5/765 (2006.01); H04N 5/782 (2006.01); H04N 21/466 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4583 (2013.01); H04N 5/76 (2013.01); H04N 5/765 (2013.01); H04N 5/782 (2013.01); H04N 21/4667 (2013.01); H04N 21/47214 (2013.01); H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04N 21/4828 (2013.01); H04N 21/4821 (2013.01); H04N 21/4823 (2013.01); H04N 21/4825 (2013.01); H04N 21/4826 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided herein in relation to notifications about alternative viewing opportunities for recording and playback of media programs. In particular, the systems and methods provide users with information related to alternative recorded programming viewing opportunities for programs scheduled for recording by a user.