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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2022
Applicant:
Dish Technologies L.l.c., Englewood, CO (US);
Inventor:
Nicholas B. Newell, Englewood, CO (US);
Assignee:
DISH Technologies L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04N 21/431 (2013.01); H04N 21/462 (2013.01);
Abstract
A content selection menu is generated and provided to a user. The content selection menu includes a plurality of audiovisual (AV) programs that are provided for user selection. The AV programs may be positioned in the content selection menu in accordance with their associated score for content attributes. Upon providing the content selection to a user, the user may select a program for viewing or the user may indicate interest in a program. If the user indicates interest in a program a second content selection menu is generated based at least in part on the attributes of the program of interest.