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VERTICALLY ORIENTED PROGRAM GUIDE FOR MEDIA CONTENT ACCESS SYSTEMS AND METHODS

  • US 20090164906A1
  • Filed: 12/19/2007
  • Published: 06/25/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a media content processing subsystem configured toprovide a program guide graphical user interface having at least a first viewing pane and a second viewing pane to a display for presentation to a user,provide a selector object within said first viewing pane, andprovide a list of content channels within said first viewing pane;

    wherein one content channel of said list of said content channels is configured to be selectively located within said selector object; and

    wherein, when said one content channel is located within said selector object, said media content processing subsystem is further configured to provide within said second viewing pane a vertically oriented time axis and a vertically oriented list of at least one media content instance entry corresponding to at least one media content instance available via said one content channel during a time period represented by said time axis.

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