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Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Gerritt A. Luoma, Littleton, CO (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/16 (2011.01); H04L 65/60 (2022.01); H04L 67/306 (2022.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/4784 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4784 (2013.01); H04L 65/60 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example system and method may provide a media channel rewards application with live polling. An example system may measure a viewing period of the media stream, determine a quantity of digital points respective to a user profile and the media stream based on the measured viewing period, and store a digital record associated with the user profile and the media channel, which digital record indicates the quantity of digital points. In some instances, the system may generate a graphical overlay for a media stream of a media channel and provide a graphical interface in the overlay based on the quantity of digital points associated with the user profile and the media stream.


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