Patent ID: 9398244
Filing Date: 2016-07-19
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method of creating an electronic program guide for a user of an entertainment system, the method comprising: automatically establishing, by a user computer in communication with the entertainment system, display criteria comprising technical criteria corresponding to the display capabilities of a user display device operably coupled to the entertainment system; receiving, by the user computer, a plurality of content listings, wherein each content listing comprises a content title, an indication of a content source, and at least one presentation characteristic for presentation of the content title by the content source; grouping, by the user computer, the plurality of content listings based on content title; ranking, by the user computer, each content listing in each grouping based on a comparison of the technical criteria and the presentation characteristics of each content listing in the grouping; and creating, by the user computer, a content entry in the electronic program guide corresponding to the highest ranked content listing in each grouping.