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(43) Date of publication: 01.08.2018 Bulletin 2018/31 (21) Application number: 16779235.7 (22) Date of filing: 22.09.2016

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  H04N 5/45(2011.01) H04N 5/50(2006.01) H04N 21/475(2011.01) H04N 21/431(2011.01) H04N 21/422(2011.01) H04N 21/426(2011.01) H04N 21/44(2011.01) H04N 5/445(2011.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2016/053050 (87) International publication number: WO 2017/053532 (30.03.2017 Gazette 2017/13)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: MA MD (30) Priority: 23.09.2015 US 201514862829 23.09.2015 US 201514862803 (71) Applicant: Rovi Guides, Inc. San Carlos, CA 94070 (US)	(72) Inventors: GUPTA, Vikram Makam Bangalore 560004 (IN) PANCHAKSHARAIAH, Vishwas Sharadanagar Tiptur Tumkur District 572201 (IN) (74) Representative: Pisani, Diana Jean et al Haley Guiliano International LLP Central Court 25 Southampton Buildings London WC2A 1AL London WC2A 1AL (GB)