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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:
Jan. 24, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2015
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, Lp, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Ankur Mukerji, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);

Charles V. Scott, Austin, TX (US);

Scott White, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/445 (2011.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 20/10 (2012.01); H04N 21/2225 (2011.01); H04N 21/2668 (2011.01); H04N 21/443 (2011.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/25 (2011.01); H04N 21/2547 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/466 (2011.01); H04N 21/643 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0269 (2013.01); G06Q 20/10 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0275 (2013.01); H04N 21/2225 (2013.01); H04N 21/252 (2013.01); H04N 21/2547 (2013.01); H04N 21/25891 (2013.01); H04N 21/2668 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/443 (2013.01); H04N 21/4667 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04N 21/64322 (2013.01); H04N 21/812 (2013.01); H04N 21/8166 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media processor having a controller that receives media content from a subscriber of a media communication system, receive marketing content from a marketing information source, and present the media content and the marketing content in a personal TV channel. The media content is presented in a first region of a two-dimensional, segmented display configuration, with the media content presented in a first region and the marketing content presented in a second region of the segmented display configuration. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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