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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
May. 22, 2013
United Video Properties, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jonathan P. V. Drazin, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Achim H. Kram, London, GB;
United Video Properties, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing an electronic program guide for television or radio programs includes presenting listing of present or future programs on-screen, presenting listings of past programs on-screen and indicating whether the past program is available again at a future time. Also, a system and method for handling information controllable from an electronic program guide for television or radio programs comprises receiving information in a user's system, storing the received information in the user's system, displaying access to the stored information by means of a user interface and enabling the user to select one of a plurality of management options for controlling the operation of the stored information through the user interface.