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System and method for customizing an interface related to accessing, manipulating and viewing internet and non-internet related information

  • US 8,997,003 B2
  • Filed: 09/20/2011
  • Issued: 03/31/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/07/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for facilitating a selection of media, the device comprising:

  • a network transceiver adapted to;

    communicate with an internet content source; and

    ,communicate with a private network content source;

    a processor adapted to;

    receive first information on content available from the internet content source;

    receive second information on content available from the private network content source;

    determine third information on content stored locally on the device;

    determine a user of the device;

    effect creation of a profile of the user of the device identifying content preferences of the user;

    effect updating the profile based on the content experienced from content availability information;

    effect suggestion of a starting position for a previously viewed internet content item based on a last position viewed in a previous session; and

    electronic circuitry for effecting a display of visual information and adapted to;

    display the content availability information based on the profile of the user of the device, the content availability information comprising the first information, the second information, and the third information; and

    display graphical icons representing a plurality of software applications and a plurality of functionalities.

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