发明名称 Systems and methods for automatically modifying functionality of an actuator
摘要 A system and method for selecting a media asset, determining a category of that asset and identifying a plurality of media assets that correspond to that category and are available. Then generating a correspondence between a plurality of actuators (which cause a function to be performed and may be hardware or software based) of a user equipment device and the plurality of media assets. The category may be sports, where the plurality of media assets comprise a plurality of broadcast sports programs. The user equipment device may be a remote control device and each actuator may be a numbered button on the remote control, where a sports program may be mapped to a numbered button. The plurality of related media assets may be ranked in a list, where preferences can be obtained from a user profile. The invention is intended to allow the user to quickly and easily switch between related channels, e.g. when multiple football matches are played simultaneously.
申请公布号 GB2536550(A) 申请公布日期 2016.09.21
申请号 GB20160001131 申请日期 2016.01.21
申请人 Rovi Guides, Inc. 发明人 Soho Mori
分类号 H04N21/422 主分类号 H04N21/422
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