Method of and apparatus for generating and searching a database

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6708336
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08696295

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A method and apparatus for generating a database in a memory. Program identifying information is received from a service provider, the program identifying information comprising at least one service provider search criteria and information describing a channel on which a program is transmitted. A database is generated in a memory as a function of the channel identifying information and at least one of the service provider search criteria. Preferably, user-input search criteria is also received and it is determined whether the user-input search criteria corresponds to the service provider search criteria. A channel identified by the channel identifying information is selected if the user-input search criteria corresponds to the service provider search criteria.

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  • HUGHES ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bruette, Jeffrey Scott Sausalito, CA 1 77

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