Methods, systems, and products for customizing content-access lists
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving at a processor a preference for a subscriber from a content-access-history database;
searching a content database for content related to the preference;
searching the content database for content unrelated to the preference;
receiving at the processor an option list from the content database, wherein the option list comprises an option;
receiving a non-preference-related option from the content database;
adding the non-preference-related option to the option list; and
sending the option list to the subscriber.
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Abstract
Systems, methods, and computer program products describe customizing the presentation of a content-access list. A preference for a subscriber is received, and a content database is searched for content related to the preference and for content unrelated to the preference. An option list is received including an option, and a non-preference-related option is also received. The non-preference-related option is added to the option list, and the option list is sent to the subscriber.
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24 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving at a processor a preference for a subscriber from a content-access-history database; searching a content database for content related to the preference; searching the content database for content unrelated to the preference; receiving at the processor an option list from the content database, wherein the option list comprises an option; receiving a non-preference-related option from the content database; adding the non-preference-related option to the option list; and sending the option list to the subscriber. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system, comprising:
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a processor executing code that causes the processor to; receive a preference for a subscriber from a content-access-history database; search a content database for content related to the preference; search the content database for content unrelated to the preference; receive an option list from the content database, wherein the option list comprises an option; receive a non-preference-related option from the content database; add the non-preference-related option to the option list; and send the option list to the subscriber. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions for performing a method, the method comprising:
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receiving a preference for a subscriber from a content-access-history database; searching a content database for content related to the preference; searching the content database for content unrelated to the preference; receiving an option list from the content database, wherein the option list comprises an option; receiving a non-preference-related option from the content database; adding the non-preference-related option to the option list; and sending the option list to the subscriber.
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23. A method, comprising:
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receiving a preference for a subscriber at a processor; searching a content database for content related to the preference; searching the content database for content unrelated to the preference; receiving at the processor an option list associated with the preference; receiving at the processor an option that is unrelated to the preference; and adding the option to the option list.
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24. A method, comprising:
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receiving at a processor a genre preference for a subscriber; searching a content database for content related to the genre preference; searching the content database for content unrelated to the genre preference; generating an option list by the processor that is associated with the genre preference; receiving an option that is unrelated to the genre preference; and generating another option list comprising the option.
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