Systems and methods for displaying and recording control interface with television programs, video, advertising information and program scheduling information
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Jan 23, 2001
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Jul 21, 1998
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Dec 19, 1996
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The present invention is an improvement over previous Electronic Programming Guides ('EPG') in that it provides, among other things: Improved viewer interaction capabilities with the EPG; improved viewer control of video recording of future-scheduled programming; improved features to the EPG display and navigation; parental control of the EPG display; improved television program information access by the viewer; improved opportunities for the commercial advertiser to reach the viewer; improved product information access by the viewer; creation of a viewer's profile; utilization of viewer profile information to customize various aspects of the EPG; and utilization of viewer profile information to provide customized presentation of advertising to the viewer.
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