Data structure and methods for providing an interactive program

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9924234
APP PUB NO 20160353177A1
SERIAL NO

15235403

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A program guide in which a video layer includes a plurality of video objects including title objects, each title object having associated with it a channel and at least one time slot, the video layer being formed in response to a received video stream and a graphics layer comprising a plurality of graphics objects including title overlay objects, each of the title overlay objects selectively imparting at least a visual de-emphasis to a respective title object in the video layer, the visual de-emphasis being imparted to title objects not being associated with a desired time slot.

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TIVO CORPORATION2160 GOLD STREET SAN JOSE CA 95002

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Edmonds, Jeremy S Redwood City, US 45 2240
Gordon, Donald F Los Altos, US 131 5258
Ludvig, Edward A Redwood City, US 61 3277
Osborn, Nathan W Palo Alto, US 20 759

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