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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2007
Andrew Zeldis, San Francisco, CA (US);
Gina Terada, San Francisco, CA (US);
David A. Merkoski, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jared Marr, San Francisco, CA (US);
Benjamin A. Rottler, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jordan Kanarek, San Francisco, CA (US);
Matthew Huntington, Twickenham, GB;
Celine Pering, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David Scott Nazarian, Seattle, WA (US);
Joshua Wagner, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew Zeldis, San Francisco, CA (US);
Gina Terada, San Francisco, CA (US);
David A. Merkoski, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jared Marr, San Francisco, CA (US);
Benjamin A. Rottler, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jordan Kanarek, San Francisco, CA (US);
Matthew Huntington, Twickenham, GB;
Celine Pering, Palo Alto, CA (US);
David Scott Nazarian, Seattle, WA (US);
Joshua Wagner, San Francisco, CA (US);
OpenTV, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A system to search to search viewable content in the context of television entertainment is provided. In one example embodiment, the system comprises a communications module to receive a request associated with one or more directional keys on a control device, a search term detector to determine a search term associated with the request, a search module to locate a content item associated with the search term; and a presentation module to present the content item associated with the search term.