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Patent Application
App. No. 11/199,774

Interactive television system

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App. No.
11/199,774
Abstract

An interactive television system is described.

Claims (14)

1 . A method for displaying a program guide, the method comprising:

displaying a program guide for a currently selected day and an indication of an action to that a user is to perform to display a program guide another day; and

in response to performance of the action by the user,

selecting another day; and

displaying a program guide for the selected other day.

2 . The method of claim 1 wherein the displayed program guide for the day covers a time period and the displayed program guide for the other day covers the same time period.

3 . The method of claim 1 wherein the indication of an action includes a button for each day of the week.

4 . The method of claim 3 wherein the action to be performed is selection of a button.

5 . The method of claim 3 wherein the buttons are ordered starting with the current day of the week.

6 . The method of claim 1 wherein in the indication of an action includes a button for the other day of the week.

7 . The method of claim 1 wherein the action selects a day of the week that is adjacent to the currently selected day of the week.

8 . The method of claim 7 wherein the action is activating of a fast forward or rewind indicator.

9 . The method of claim 7 wherein the action is activating of a next or previous indicator.

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