METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A PERSONALIZED CONTENT CHANNEL
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1. A method comprising:
- retrieving viewing data related to content experienced by a user;
selecting broadcast content based on the viewing data from a plurality of programs that are designated to broadcast to a plurality of set-top boxes; and
presenting a personalized programming channel for the user using the selected broadcast content over a particular one of the set-top boxes associated with the user.
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Abstract
An approach is provided for selecting personalized content presented via a set-top box. Viewing data related to content experienced by a user is retrieved. Broadcast content is selected based on the viewing data from a plurality of programs that are designated to broadcast to a plurality of set-top boxes. A personalized programming channel is presented for the user using the selected broadcast content over a particular one of the set-top boxes associated with the user.
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1. A method comprising:
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retrieving viewing data related to content experienced by a user; selecting broadcast content based on the viewing data from a plurality of programs that are designated to broadcast to a plurality of set-top boxes; and presenting a personalized programming channel for the user using the selected broadcast content over a particular one of the set-top boxes associated with the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code for one or more programs, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, retrieve viewing data related to content experienced by a user, select broadcast content based on the viewing data from a plurality of programs that are designated to broadcast to a plurality of set-top boxes, and present a personalized programming channel for the user using the selected broadcast content over a particular one of the set-top boxes associated with the user. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A set-top box device comprising:
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a processor configured to retrieve viewing data related to content experienced by a user and to select broadcast content based on the viewing data from a plurality of programs; and a presentation module configured to present a personalized programming channel for the user using the selected broadcast content. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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