Media content menu navigation and customization
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1. A method, comprising:
- displaying media content for viewing; and
displaying a content menu over the media content, the content menu including a listing for promoted content that is available for viewing for a limited period of time.
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Abstract
Media content menu navigation and customization is described. In an embodiment, media content is received at a television-based client device and displayed for viewing on a display device. A user-selectable menu input is received via a television-based remote control device and, in response, a content menu is displayed over the media content where the content menu includes a listing for a special event that is available for viewing for a limited period of time.
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1. A method, comprising:
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displaying media content for viewing; and
displaying a content menu over the media content, the content menu including a listing for promoted content that is available for viewing for a limited period of time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system, comprising:
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a television-based client system configured to receive media content from a content provider and display the media content for viewing; and
a navigation application configured to initiate display of a content menu over the media content, the content menu including a listing for a special event that is available for viewing for a limited period of time. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. One or more computer readable media comprising computer executable instructions that, when executed, direct a television-based client system to:
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receive media content and a content menu of regularly available media content from a content provider;
display the media content for viewing;
receive a user-selectable menu input via a television-based remote control device; and
display the content menu over the media content, the content menu including a listing for a special event that is available for viewing for a limited period of time. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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