Enhanced content in an on-demand environment
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1. A method for providing programming information, comprising:
- receiving a request for interactive content related to on demand programming; and
providing an interactive interface including said interactive content relating to said on demand programming while a user is accessing said on demand programming.
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Abstract
A system, method and computer program product for providing enhanced interactive content about programming services in, e.g., a video on demand (VOD), subscription VOD, personal video recorder (PVR), or digital video recorder (DVR) environment is disclosed. The programming services may include movies, original series, sports and/or family programming. The interactive interface provides the ability to interact and/or access an extraordinary amount of content about a program being accessed. The interactive interface also provides an easy, entertaining viewing experience and/or provides viewers with choice, control and/or convenience that they desire.
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1. A method for providing programming information, comprising:
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receiving a request for interactive content related to on demand programming; and
providing an interactive interface including said interactive content relating to said on demand programming while a user is accessing said on demand programming. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A system for providing programming information, comprising:
an interactive interface adapted to receive a request for interactive content related to on demand programming; and
adapted to provide said interactive content relating to said on demand programming while a user is accessing said on demand programming.
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31. A system for providing programming information, comprising:
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means for receiving a request for interactive content related to on demand programming; and
means for providing an interactive interface including said interactive content relating to said on demand programming while a user is accessing said on demand programming.
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32. A machine readable medium that provides instructions which when executed by a computing platform, cause said computing platform to perform operations comprising a method of providing programming information, comprising:
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receiving a request for interactive content related to on demand programming; and
providing an interactive interface including said interactive content relating to said on demand programming while a user is accessing said on demand programming.
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