System and method for enabling content aggregation by user proximity

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20100312857A1
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12455691

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A computer-implemented system and method for enabling content aggregation by user proximity are disclosed. The apparatus and method in an example embodiment includes: obtaining available content listing information identifying particular items of content available from a plurality of content sources; determining a physical location corresponding to each of the plurality of content sources; determining a physical proximity of the particular items of content to a user based on the physical location corresponding to each of the plurality of content sources and a location of the user; arranging the content listing information according to the physical proximity of the particular items of content to the user; and presenting a view to the user showing the arranged content listing information.

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ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION2160 GOLD STREET SAN JOSE CA 95002

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Ehlers, Geoff Santa Rosa, US 8 140

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