Patent ID: 8943542
Filing Date: 2015-01-27
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A set-top box configured to provide predefined channel lists, the set-top box comprising: an electronic program guide manager that is configured, when executed, to: in response to the received request to present, present in the electronic program guide on a second user interface screen the at least some of multiple channels of the channel list, wherein the presentation of at least some of the multiple channels includes: receive from the user, a selection of one of the at least some of the multiple channels displayed in the electronic program guide on the second user interface screen; receive from the user, a request to remove the selected one of the at least some of the multiple channels displayed in the electronic program guide on the second user interface screen, the request to remove being made by selecting a first control item on the second user interface screen; upon receiving the request to remove, remove the selected one of the at least some of the multiple channels displayed in the electronic program guide on the second user interface; and upon receiving the request to remove, inhibiting future display of the selected one of the at least some of the multiple channels displayed in the electronic program guide on the second user interface.