Patent ID: 9584867
Date: 2017-02-28
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. A system comprising: a television having a network connection, and receiving programs over a broadcast program channel, the television having a display, the television displaying an electronic program guide on the display, the electronic program guide including program information for said programs that are received over said broadcast program channel, and the electronic program guide also showing information regarding other viewable programs that are not received over said broadcast program channel, and are received over said network connection; said television including a user interface that enables scrolling through a list of said programs that are received over said broadcast program channel, where both said programs and said other viewable programs are shown as entries on the list, and said programs are reached by scrolling vertically up and down to select a channel and scrolling horizontally to select a time on the channel, and where the scrolling provides different screens showing different ones of said programs at different positions of a focus of said scrolling, and where said screen shows, as part of said list of programs and in a first row that is reached by said scrolling up and down, said other viewable programs, wherein said other viewable programs include a service that delivers content over the internet, and does not have information in the horizontal direction, wherein the electronic program guide comprises horizontal rows and each row describes either a program or another viewable program; and wherein said rows show different programs but always shows said other viewable programs, and where selecting one of said other viewable programs that represents a first service connects over the internet to a server associated with the first service, and displays a web page on the display and provides a user interface that is formatted for a television interface, and allows for searching for specific content on an internet repository of the first service.