WO2001058150A3 - Displaying complementary content sources in a web-based tv system - Google Patents

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WO2001058150A3
WO2001058150A3 PCT/US2001/001243 US0101243W WO0158150A3 WO 2001058150 A3 WO2001058150 A3 WO 2001058150A3 US 0101243 W US0101243 W US 0101243W WO 0158150 A3 WO0158150 A3 WO 0158150A3
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George D Escobar
Carlos A Silva Jr
Robert M Cooper
Laurence F Kirsh
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William Houghton
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Abstract

Featured Tuning includes a computer-implemented method of displaying related sources of viewing content. The method includes receiving a user input specifying a URL address corresponding to a web page, determining a corresponding television channel and displaying the corresponding television channel.
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