Apparatus and method for providing preferred media programming

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8813108
APP PUB NO 20130133022A1
SERIAL NO

13303984

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A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, identifying a first user initiating control of a media processor device, determining a startup media program according to one or more startup media preferences associated with the identified first user and one or more characteristics corresponding to the first user initiating control, and transmitting to a display device the startup media program derived from a media stream. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I LP675 W PEACHTREE STREET SUITE 4000 ATLANTA GA 30308

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Bi, Haifeng San Antontio, US 53 836
Bi, Xiaolian San Antontio, US 26 434

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