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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2010
Applicants:

Lisa A. Pickelsimer, Atlanta, GA (US);

Anant Patil, Marietta, GA (US);

Catherine Elizabeth Thompson, Roswell, GA (US);

Inventors:

Lisa A. Pickelsimer, Atlanta, GA (US);

Anant Patil, Marietta, GA (US);

Catherine Elizabeth Thompson, Roswell, GA (US);

Assignee:

Cox Communications, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2011.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04N 21/443 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/44543 (2013.01); H04N 21/4438 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4826 (2013.01);
Abstract

Content recommendations may be provided. First, in response to a received input and concurrent with a shrunken programming content, a media guide may be displayed. The media guide may comprise a first card, a second card, and a third card. The first card may comprise a plurality of recommendation types. The second card may comprise a plurality of subcategories corresponding to a selected one of the plurality of recommendation types. The third card may comprise a plurality of content program names corresponding to a selected one of the plurality of subcategories. The plurality of content program names may be in an order. Next, in response to a selection of a one of the plurality of content program names, an action card maybe displayed. Then a selected one of the plurality of actions may be executed.


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