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System and method for providing an electronic program guide of live and cached radio programs accessible to a mobile device

  • US 7,076,202 B1
  • Filed: 05/08/2001
  • Issued: 07/11/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/20/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for delivering radio programs and related schedule information using a mobile device, the method comprising:

  • retrieving schedule information pertaining to radio programs;

    formatting the schedule information into a program guide comprising first and second axes and a plurality of elements, the first axis corresponding to a plurality of radio stations, the second axis corresponding to a plurality of time slots, each element corresponding to a radio program;

    displaying the program guide on a screen integrated with the mobile device;

    receiving a user selection of an element corresponding to a radio program to be broadcast in the future;

    scheduling a task to receive the selected radio program at a time indicated by the program guide; and

    in response to the selected radio program being received, caching the selected radio program.

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