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VIDEO PREVIEW WINDOW FOR AN ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE RENDERED BY A VIDEO SERVICES RECEIVER

  • US 20140282730A1
  • Filed: 03/14/2013
  • Published: 09/18/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/14/2013
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of operating a video services receiver having a display element operatively associated therewith, the method comprising:

  • providing primary content for presentation on the display element;

    providing an interactive electronic program guide (EPG) for presentation on the display element concurrently with presentation of the primary content, the interactive EPG comprising a plurality of entries corresponding to a plurality of listed program events;

    detecting focus of one of the plurality of entries to obtain a selected program event;

    generating a preview window for presentation on the display element concurrently with presentation of the primary content and concurrently with presentation of at least a portion of the interactive EPG; and

    providing secondary content in the preview window, the secondary content being associated with the selected program event.

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