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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2012
Applicant:
Echostar Technologies L.l.c., Englewood, CO (US);
Inventors:
Kate Landow, Denver, CO (US);
Kara Jacobs, Henderson, CO (US);
Assignee:
ECHOSTAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Englewood, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/458 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/443 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/4432 (2013.01); H04N 21/4436 (2013.01); H04N 21/458 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, system, and set-top box are provided. A method for personalizing a home screen of an electronic device includes entering a standby mode of the electronic device, loading modules based on personalization indicators, retrieving content that is associated with the modules, and generating a video signal while the electronic device is in one of the standby mode and a startup mode. The video signal includes the content. The entertainment system and the set-top box are provided for performing the method.