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System and methods for determining the desirability of video programming events

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AU2002239297A1
AU2002239297A1 AU2002239297A AU3929702A AU2002239297A1 AU 2002239297 A1 AU2002239297 A1 AU 2002239297A1 AU 2002239297 A AU2002239297 A AU 2002239297A AU 3929702 A AU3929702 A AU 3929702A AU 2002239297 A1 AU2002239297 A1 AU 2002239297A1
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desirability
determining
methods
video programming
programming events
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Jonathan Percy Barker
Gil Gavriel Dudkiewicz
Dale Kittrick Hitt
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MYDTV Inc
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MYDTV Inc
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Priority claimed from US09/793,294 external-priority patent/US20020100046A1/en
Priority claimed from US09/793,322 external-priority patent/US20020083468A1/en
Priority claimed from US09/793,479 external-priority patent/US20020152463A1/en
Priority claimed from US09/793,357 external-priority patent/US7444660B2/en
Application filed by MYDTV Inc filed Critical MYDTV Inc
Publication of AU2002239297A1 publication Critical patent/AU2002239297A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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US24917900P 2000-11-16 2000-11-16
US60/249,179 2000-11-16
US09/793,294 US20020100046A1 (en) 2000-11-16 2001-02-26 System and method for determining the desirability of video programming events
US09/793,294 2001-02-26
US09/793,322 US20020083468A1 (en) 2000-11-16 2001-02-26 System and method for generating metadata for segments of a video program
US09/793,479 2001-02-26
US09/793,357 2001-02-26
US09/793,479 US20020152463A1 (en) 2000-11-16 2001-02-26 System and method for personalized presentation of video programming events
US09/793,322 2001-02-26
US09/793,357 US7444660B2 (en) 2000-11-16 2001-02-26 System and method for generating metadata for video programming events
PCT/US2001/043471 WO2002043353A2 (en) 2000-11-16 2001-11-16 System and methods for determining the desirability of video programming events

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