System and method for speculative tuning

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9485532
APP PUB NO 20030220091A1
SERIAL NO

10261114

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A method implemented on a multi-tuner receiver system coupled to a plurality of multimedia nodes is disclosed, comprising: monitoring user input on the multi-tuner receiver system; identifying a first channel which the user is likely to select based on the user input; and speculatively tuning to the first channel using a first tuner prior to the user selecting the first channel.

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  • ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC;DIEGO, INC.;VULCAN VENTURES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Farrand, Tobin Los Altos Hills, US 2 82
Kolde, Hubert E Mercer Island, US 8 241

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