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US 2009/0158352 A1Published application
System and method for providing purchasable enhancements of vod services
AssigneeScientific-Atlanta, Inc.
InventorsArturo A. Rodriguez, Dean F. Jerding
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Abstract
A method for providing a television service enhancement includes receiving a first user input requesting a television service, providing the user with an option to receive an enhancement to the television service for a charge, and receiving a second user input selecting the option to receive the enhancement to the television service.
Claims18
A method, comprising:
- providing a system operator with one or more video-on-demand (VOD) service enhancement configuration screens, the screens comprising plural selectable options corresponding to respective service enhancements to be implemented in association with a VOD service, the screens further comprising plural fields, each field corresponding to a charge for each of the service enhancements;
- receiving input by the system operator corresponding to selection of one or more of the options and entry of the corresponding charge;
- and
- communicating the selected options and the corresponding charge to a client premise over a network for display to a user.
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A system, comprising:
- a server configured to:
- provide a system operator with a video-on-demand (VOD) service enhancement configuration screen, the screen comprising plural selectable options corresponding to respective service enhancements to be implemented in association with a VOD service, the screen further comprising plural fields, each field corresponding to a charge for each of the service enhancements;
- receive input by the system operator corresponding to selection of one or more of the options and entry of the corresponding charge;
- and
- communicate the selected options and the corresponding charge to a client premise over a network for display to a user.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.