Patent ID: 8713606
Filing Date: 2014-04-29
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for generating an interactive media guide that includes user-generated content, the method comprising: identifying user-generated content stored on a provider of user-generated content, wherein the user-generated content is identified based on content characteristics stored in a user profile; generating for display in the interactive media guide, using control circuitry, representations of the identified user-generated content together with listings of linear or on-demand non-user-generated media content; and generating for display in the interactive media guide, using the control circuitry, source identifiers representing the sources from which the identified user-generated content and the linear or on-demand non-user generated media content are received, wherein each of the representations of the identified user-generated content and each of the listings are arranged relative to their corresponding source identifiers, and wherein each source identifier in the generated display is presented along a common axis.