SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING MEDIA SERVICES
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1. A non-transitory, machine-readable storage medium, comprising instructions, wherein responsive to executing the instructions, a processor performs operations comprising:
- detecting an installation of a media receiver in an interactive television media system according to a notice of installation transmitted responsive to a power cycling of the media receiver to produce a detected installation;
directing a portal responsive to said detected installation to create a derivative account and to configure a portion of the derivative account according to the installation of the media receiver; and
providing remote access of the media receiver through the portal.
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Abstract
A system and method for configuring media services is disclosed. A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a portal having a controller element to detect an installation of an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) media receiver in an IPTV media system and adapt at least a portion of the portal according to the installation. Other embodiments are disclosed.
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1. A non-transitory, machine-readable storage medium, comprising instructions, wherein responsive to executing the instructions, a processor performs operations comprising:
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detecting an installation of a media receiver in an interactive television media system according to a notice of installation transmitted responsive to a power cycling of the media receiver to produce a detected installation; directing a portal responsive to said detected installation to create a derivative account and to configure a portion of the derivative account according to the installation of the media receiver; and providing remote access of the media receiver through the portal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A portal, comprising:
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a web server; a memory to store instructions; and a processor coupled to the memory and the web server, wherein responsive to executing the instructions, the processor performs operations comprising; detecting an installation of a media receiver in an interactive television media system according to a notice of installation received by the portal responsive to a power cycling of the media receiver; and accessing the media receiver from a remote location through the web server. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An method, comprising:
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generating, by a system comprising a processor, a notice of installation responsive to a power cycling of a media receiver for a portal to adapt to an installation of the media receiver; identifying, by the system, subscription information associated with the media receiver; creating, by the system, a derivative account at the portal based on the subscription information; adapting, by the system, the derivative account according to the subscription information; adapting, by the system, a portion of said portal according to said subscription information; and providing remote access of the media receiver through the portal. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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