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Program guide system with video-on-demand browsing

  • US 8,918,811 B2
  • Filed: 03/13/2012
  • Issued: 12/23/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/19/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for providing on-demand program information, the method comprising:

  • generating for display a listing for an on-demand program, wherein the listing comprises information identifying the on-demand program, and (i) when a video clip preview is available for the on-demand program, an indicator is displayed with the listing, and (ii) when a video clip preview is not available for the on-demand program, the indicator is not displayed with the listing, wherein the indicator is displayed with the listing after determining that the video clip preview is available for the on-demand program;

    receiving a request to access the video clip preview for the listing when the listing is displayed with the indicator; and

    retrieving, upon receiving the request, the video clip preview from a server.

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