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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2010
Applicants:
Hugh Svendsen, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Scott Curtis, Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
Hugh Svendsen, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Scott Curtis, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
Eloy Technology, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/10 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 5/76 (2006.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01); H04N 5/782 (2006.01); H04N 5/765 (2006.01); H04N 9/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/76 (2013.01); H04N 5/782 (2013.01); H04N 21/4622 (2013.01); H04N 5/765 (2013.01); H04N 9/8205 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for displaying data from a program guide. Based on program metadata from a program guide, a display is caused to be presented on a display device that identifies a current status of a first media controller and a second media controller. The current status includes data identifying a first program currently being provided by the first media controller and a second program currently being provided by a second media controller.