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System and method for generating a recommendation guide for use with an EPG

  • US 20020152224A1
  • Filed: 03/02/2002
  • Published: 10/17/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/06/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for generating an electronic program listing recommendation guide, the method comprising:

  • receiving a request from a user to generate a recommendation guide;

    retrieving category preferences associated with the user;

    retrieving a list of restricted program indicators;

    retrieving a list of preferred program indicators;

    retrieving a list of recommended program indicators, the program indicators included in the list of recommended program indicators corresponding to at least one of the retrieved category preferences;

    generating a list of displayable program indicators, wherein the list of displayable program indicators includes program indicators included in the list of preferred program indicators and program indicators included in the list of recommended program indicators but not included in the list of restricted program indicators; and

    displaying program indicators included in the generated list of displayable program indicators, wherein the displayed program indicators are arranged according to the retrieved category preferences.

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