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Patent US7870584 - Interactive program guide with selectable updating - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign in<nobr>Advanced Patent Search</nobr>PatentsA method for providing an interactive program guide (IPG) includes receiving from a user a request for an IPG, and providing the user with an IPG that includes listings that were received by a digital home communication terminal (DHCT) via a subscriber television network, as well as other listings that...http://www.google.com/patents/US7870584?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7870584 - Interactive program guide with selectable updatingAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS7870584 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 12/352,140Publication dateJan 11, 2011Filing dateJan 12, 2009Priority dateAug 2, 2002Also published asCA2494494A1, CA2494494C, DE60331326D1, EP1543680A2, EP1543680A4, EP1543680B1, US7516470, US20040025179, US20090150922, WO2004013730A2, WO2004013730A3Publication number12352140, 352140, US 7870584 B2, US 7870584B2, US-B2-7870584, US7870584 B2, US7870584B2InventorsSamuel H. Russ, Michael A. GaulOriginal AssigneeRuss Samuel H, Gaul Michael AExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (100), Non-Patent Citations (222), Referenced by (3), Classifications (27), Legal Events (1) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetInteractive program guide with selectable updatingUS 7870584 B2Abstract A method for providing an interactive program guide (IPG) includes receiving from a user a request for an IPG, and providing the user with an IPG that includes listings that were received by a digital home communication terminal (DHCT) via a subscriber television network, as well as other listings that were not received by the DHCT via the subscriber television network.
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