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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2017
Applicant:

Dish Technologies L.l.c., Englewood, CO (US);

Inventor:

Scott Parker, Aurora, CO (US);

Assignee:

DISH Technologies L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/47 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/47202 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4622 (2013.01); H04N 21/47214 (2013.01); H04N 21/4821 (2013.01); H04N 21/4826 (2013.01);
Abstract

Media content event access systems and methods are operable to indicate media content event access options. An exemplary embodiment presents a first listing that indicates a plurality of user-specified media content events of a user's watch list, receives user input corresponding to a selection of one of the user-specified media content events indicated on the first listing, presents a second listing indicating access information, wherein the second listing presents access information that informs the user of at least one access option that may be selected by the user to cause the media device to access the selected one of the plurality of user-specified media content events, and wherein the second listing presents content attribute information that informs the user of at least one attribute of the selected one of the plurality of user-specified media content events that is provided by the associated content source.


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