USER CONFIGURABLE CUSTOM CHANNEL CREATION AND USE

摘要

A method for creating and using a user configurable custom channel in a communications device is described including accessing a list of available content from a service provider, selecting a first unit of available content, selecting a second unit of available content, selecting a first time slot for rendering the selected first unit of available content, selecting a second time slot for rendering the selected second unit of available content, scheduling the selected first unit of available content during the first selected time slot and the selected second unit of available content during the selected second time slot and creating the user configurable custom channel for rendering the selected first unit of available content during the first selected time slot and for rendering the selected second unit of available content during the second selected time slot based on the scheduling.

主权项

1. A method for creating and using a user configurable custom channel by a communications device, said communications device performing the steps of:
accessing a list of available content from a service provider; selecting a first unit of available content; selecting a second unit of available content; selecting a first time slot for rendering said selected first unit of available content; selecting a second time slot for rendering said selected second unit of available content; scheduling said selected first unit of available content during said first selected time slot and said selected second unit of available content during said selected second time slot; and creating said user configurable custom channel for rendering said selected first unit of available content during said first selected time slot and for rendering said selected second unit of available content during said second selected time slot based on said scheduling.