Patent ID: 8650315

Claim:
A system comprising: an intellectual property commercialization processor, a tangible, non-transitory memory configured to communicate with the processor, the tangible, non-transitory memory having instructions stored thereon that, in response to execution by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising: receiving, by the processor and from a requestor, a subchannel registration request for a subchannel, wherein the subchannel registration request comprises subchannel parameters; determining, by the processor and based on at least one of the requestor and the subchannel parameters, that the subchannel registration request is associated with a healthcare channel; determining, by the processor and based on the healthcare channel, a first category to associate with the subchannel; saving, by the processor and to the memory, the subchannel comprising the subchannel parameters and the first category; displaying, by the processor, a plurality of channels in a channel guide interface, wherein the plurality of channels comprises at least one of the subchannel and the healthcare channel; accessing, by the processor and in response to selection of the subchannel, a healthcare database; and providing, by the processor and based on a referral algorithm, a referral to a member in the healthcare database.