System and method of scheduling an event related to an advertisement
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1. A method of scheduling an event related to an advertisement, the method comprising:
- transmitting media content to a set-top box, the media content including an advertisement having a selectable reminder indicator related to the advertisement;
receiving an input selection related to the selectable reminder indicator; and
scheduling a reminder related to the advertisement for transmission to one or more selected devices based on the input selection.
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Abstract
A method of scheduling an event related to an advertisement includes transmitting media content to a set-top box. The media content includes an advertisement having a selectable reminder indicator related to the advertisement. The method further includes receiving an input selection related to the selectable reminder indicator and scheduling a reminder related to the advertisement for transmission to one or more selected devices based on the input selection.
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31 Claims
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1. A method of scheduling an event related to an advertisement, the method comprising:
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transmitting media content to a set-top box, the media content including an advertisement having a selectable reminder indicator related to the advertisement; receiving an input selection related to the selectable reminder indicator; and scheduling a reminder related to the advertisement for transmission to one or more selected devices based on the input selection. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of scheduling an event related to an advertisement, the method comprising:
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receiving media content from a content source at a set-top box coupled to a display device, the media content including an advertisement having one or more selectable indicators related to the advertisement; providing the media content to the display device; and receiving an input selection related to the one or more selectable indicators. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A system comprising:
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an input responsive to a network to receive an input selection related to a selectable indicator embedded within an advertisement of a media stream; a record module to schedule a record operation of a program associated with the advertisement when the input selection comprises a record input; and a reminder module to schedule transmission of a reminder related to the advertisement to a selected device when the input selection comprises a reminder input. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A processor readable medium embodying processor readable instructions to schedule an event related to an advertisement, the processor readable instructions comprising:
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instructions to transmit media content to a set-top box, the media content including an advertisement having a selectable reminder indicator related to the advertisement; instructions to receive an input selection related to the selectable reminder indicator; and instructions to schedule a reminder related to the advertisement for transmission to one or more selected devices based on the input selection. - View Dependent Claims (31)
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