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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Rovi Guides, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Erwin Lau, Tsuen Wan, HK;
Neel S. Ketkar, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Richard P. Cusick, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Rovi Guides, Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);
Attorney:
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); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04N 21/414 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
An interactive media guidance application implemented on mobile user equipment may utilize location-based services to retrieve program listings information based on a user's present location. The program listings may be retrieved in response to detecting a change in the user's location or detecting a change in the program listings information.