摘要 |
<p>A system and method for providing programming listing information to a user. A listings server (102) receives a request for listings information from the general purpose information service provider (101). This request is typically triggered by a request from a user (103) for a customized page. Listings information is identified and sent to the general purpose information service provider based at least partly upon information included in the listings request. The listings information can also be composed in accordance with prearranged conditions set by the general purpose information service provider (101) and/or the listings server (102), format codes sent separately by the general purpose information service provider (101), etc. The listings information is incorporated into a dynamically generated customized page that is sent to the user (103). In this way, the user (103) is advantageously provided with customized listings information that comports with the preferences expressed by the user (103).</p> |