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Television system with downloadable features

  • US 8,793,738 B2
  • Filed: 01/02/2003
  • Issued: 07/29/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/04/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for providing an upgradeable user equipment, comprising:

  • receiving program guide software that includes data related to program listings;

    processing the program guide software to generate a display of the program guide that includes at least one of the program listings;

    receiving information identifying a list of features that are not currently implemented in the program guide software;

    responsive to receiving the information, automatically generating for display an indication of the identified list of features that are not currently implemented in the program guide software;

    receiving a user selection of at least one feature of the identified list of features; and

    modifying the program guide software with additional program guide software associated with the at least one feature selected by a user to implement the at least one feature selected by the user.

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