Live channel switching and return during commercial breaks

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9113200
APP PUB NO 20150095932A1
SERIAL NO

14042053

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A device may detect a commercial break for a channel. The channel may be provided for output to a user. The device may determine another channel to provide based on detecting the commercial break for the channel. The other channel may not be associated with a commercial break. The device may provide the other channel for output to the user. The device may monitor the channel to detect that the commercial break for the channel has ended. The device may provide the channel for output to the user based on detecting that that the commercial break for the channel has ended.

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VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INCONE VERIZON WAY BASKING RIDGE NJ 07920

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Ren, Dahai Lincoln, US 62 862

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