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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2000
David M. Bankers, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Sanford L. Silverberg, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Gary L. Kolbeck, Canton, SD (US);
Brian P. Pelletier, Brandon, SD (US);
Randall J. Califf, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
David M. Bankers, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Sanford L. Silverberg, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Gary L. Kolbeck, Canton, SD (US);
Brian P. Pelletier, Brandon, SD (US);
Randall J. Califf, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Abstract
A lodging entertainment system provides a variety of products and services, including free television, pay-per-view movies, video games, guest services, and guest-selected recording of television programs for time-shifted viewing. Through the use of an interactive program guide, the guest may select programs being aired during the guest's stay at the hotel for later viewing, or may elect to record a television program while watching the same or another program.