(12) United States Patent
`Krampf et al.
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`(10) Patent No.:
`(45) Date of Patent:
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`US 8,090,309 B2
`Jan. 3, 2012
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`US008090309B2
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`ENTERTAI_\'_VIENT SYSTE_VI WITH UNIFIED
`CONTENT SELECTION
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`(56)
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`References Cited
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`(54)
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`(75)
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`I11ventors: Steven Krampf, Chestnut Hill, MA
`(US); Evan B. Ross, Needham, MA
`(US); Trung Quoc Phung, Milton, MA
`(US)
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`(73)
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`Assigncc: Chestnut Hill Sound, Inc., Waban, MA
`(US)
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`(*)
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`Notice:
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`Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this
`patent is extended or adjusted under 35
`U.S.C. 154(b) by 928 days.
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`(21)
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`Appl. No.: 11/967,692
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`(22)
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`Filed:
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`Dec. 31, 2007
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`(65)
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`(63)
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`(60)
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`Prior Publication Data
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`US 2008/0163049 A1
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`Jul. 3, 2008
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`Related U.S. Application Data
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`Continuation-in-part of application No. 11/260,699,
`filed on Oct. 27, 2005, now Pat. No. 7,885,622.
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`Provisional application No. 60/623,006, filed on Oct.
`27, 2004, provisional application No. 60/622,924,
`filed on Oct. 27, 2004, provisional application No.
`60/637,669,
`filed on l)ec. 2(), 2004, provisional
`application No. 60/708,673, filed on Aug. 16, 2005.
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`Int. Cl.
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`(2006.01)
`H04B 7/00
`U.S. Cl.
`.................................... .. 455/3.05; 455/41.2
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`Field of Classification Search ............... .. 455/301,
`455/305, 3.06, 41.2, 44, 45, 150.1, 154.1,
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`Primary Examiner — Thanh Le
`(74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm — Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks,
`P.C.
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`ABSTRACT
`(57)
`A content selection interface for an entertainment system
`having apparatus for receiving signals broadcast on at least a
`first band and signals from at least one non-broadcast content
`source. The interface has a single content selector actuable by
`a user and a mechanism responsive to the content selector for
`selecting content from among the broadcast signals a11d non-
`broadcast content sources which presents the broadcast sig-
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`14 Claims, 17 Drawing Sheets
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