Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods, systems, and media for determining channel information
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Application No.: US15482439Application Date: 2017-04-07
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Publication No.: US10284919B2Publication Date: 2019-05-07
- Inventor: Ant Oztaskent , Yaroslav Volovich
- Applicant: Google LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google LLC
- Current Assignee: Google LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Byrne Poh LLP
- Main IPC: H04N21/258
- IPC: H04N21/258 ; H04N21/431 ; H04N21/442 ; H04N21/482 ; H04L29/06 ; H04N21/436 ; H04N21/434 ; H04N21/45 ; H04N21/84 ; H04N21/2387

Abstract:
In accordance with some implementations of the disclosed subject matter, mechanisms for determining channel information are provided. In some implementations, a method for providing media guidance is provided, the method comprising: associating with a local area network; detecting at least one media device on the local area network; determining device information associated with the at least one media device on the local area network; determining, without user intervention, television provider information based on the device information; determining location information of the at least one media device; determining channel information based on the determined television provider information and the determined location information; and causing media guidance information to be presented that includes at least a portion of the determined channel information.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170214976A1 METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND MEDIA FOR DETERMINING CHANNEL INFORMATION Public/Granted day:2017-07-27
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