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Apparatus and method for a dynamic electronic program guide enabling billing broadcast services per EPG line item

  • US 20020144269A1
  • Filed: 03/30/2001
  • Published: 10/03/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/30/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving content information from one or more cached content service providers for each stored content data file;

    allocating line items in an electronic program guide to the one or more cached content service providers;

    merging the content information for display in the electronic program guide; and

    charging each of the one or more cached content service providers a predetermined amount for each allocated line item.

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