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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2013
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Christopher D. Williams, Soquel, CA (US);
Jean M. Somlo, San Jose, CA (US);
Anthony A. Shah-Nazaroff, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Kenneth Alan Moore, Ben Lomond, CA (US);
David N. Hackson, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 7/088 (2006.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4826 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 7/0887 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for channel surfing through multiple sources based on user-definable preferences includes accessing a user-definable preferences list that identifies a plurality of channels from a plurality of different sources. One of the plurality of identified channels is selected for provision to a user.