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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2023
Dish Technologies L.l.c., Englewood, CO (US);
Gregory Greene, Littleton, CO (US);
DISH Technologies L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods of a media device are operable to perform a channel change operation. An exemplary embodiment receives a first data table from a data table server, wherein the first data table comprises first control information used to perform a channel change operation such that the media device reconfigures itself to change to a new channel from a currently presenting channel or to a new media content event from a currently presenting media content event. The exemplary embodiment later receives a second data table after initiation of the channel change operation, wherein the second data table is broadcast to the media device in one of a plurality of received broadcasting media content streams that has the new media content event, and wherein the second data table comprises second control information that corresponds to at least some of the first control information used to perform the channel change operation.