Linear program guide for media content access systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8028313
APP PUB NO 20080155595A1
SERIAL NO

11614604

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In one of many possible embodiments, a system includes a media content processing subsystem configured to provide at least a portion of a linear program guide to a display for presentation to a user. The linear program guide includes a list of media content carriers and associated media content instances, and an endpoint located at one end of the list. The media content carriers and the endpoint are navigable by the user, and the endpoint is associated with at least one selectable navigation tool for navigating within the linear program guide. In certain embodiments, the selectable navigation tool includes a selectable shortcut to a predefined location within the linear program guide.

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  • VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Relyea, Don Dallas, US 53 1712
Roberts, Brian Frisco, US 106 2481
Stallings, Heath Grapevine, US 126 5449

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