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`BBiTV Court’s Claim Constructions Final At Hearing 11/13/20:
`Claim Term
`Court
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`“Web-based content management system”
`(“WBCMS”)
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`“a system accessible over the Internet,
`including the Web, for managing content.”
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`’388 (1); ’791 (1);
`’026 (1); ’269 (1)
`“wherein the respective video content was uploaded
`to a Web-based content management system by a
`respective content provider device associated with a
`respective video content provider via the Internet in a
`digital video format
`along with respective specified metadata including
`respective title
`information, category information, and subcategory
`information designated by the respective video
`content provider to specify a respective hierarchical
`location of a respective title of the respective video
`content within the video on-demand content menu
`displayed on the TV equipment”
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`’388 (1); ’026 (1);
`’269 (1)
`“wherein the respective video-on-demand
`application-readable metadata is generated according
`to the respective specified metadata”
`’388 (1)
`“predetermined video-on-demand application”
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`’791 (1)
`“wherein the interactive electronic program guide
`enables the subscriber
`using the Internet-connected digital device to
`navigate in a drill-down manner through titles by
`category information in order to locate a first of the
`titles
`whose associated video content is desired for
`viewing on the Internet connected digital device
`using the same category information in metadata
`associated with the video content”
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`’101 (1)
`“closed system”
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`’388 (1)
`A method for receiving,
`via the Internet, video
`content to be viewed on
`an Internet-connected
`digital device associated
`with a subscriber of a
`video-on-demand
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`Plain and ordinary meaning.
`Not mixed method and apparatus
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`Plain and ordinary meaning.
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`Not limiting.
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`BBiTV EX2026
`Dish Network v. Broadband iTV
`IPR2020-01268
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`system using a
`hierarchically arranged
`interactive electronic
`program guide,
`comprising:
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`’101 (1) Preamble
`A method for video-on-demand content
`delivery for providing video-on-demand
`services to a plurality of
`television service
`subscribers via a
`television service provider system that comprises a
`video-on-demand content delivery system having one
`or more computers, the method comprising:
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`’791 (1) Preamble
`An Internet-connected
`digital device for receiving, via the Internet, video
`content
`to be viewed by a subscriber of a video on-
`demand system using a hierarchically arranged
`electronic program guide,
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`’026 (1) Preamble
`An interactive mobile
`application for providing via the Internet video
`content to be viewed by a
`subscriber of a video-on-
`demand system using a hierarchically arranged
`electronic program guide, stored on nonvolatile
`computer readable memory operatively connected to
`a subscriber device,
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`’269 (1) Preamble
`“A set-top box . . . programmed to perform the steps
`of . . . in response to the TV service subscriber
`selecting, via a control unit in communication with
`the set-top box, a first respective title associated with
`a first video content from the
`hierarchical structure of respective category
`information and subcategory information of the
`video-on-demand content menu using drill-down
`navigation, transmitting the selection to the set-top
`box for display on the TV
`equipment”
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`’388 (1)
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`“image”
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`Not limiting.
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`The underlined portion of the preamble is
`limiting.
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`The underlined portion of the preamble is
`limiting.
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`The claim term “in response to the TV
`subscriber selecting . . . a
`first respective title associated with a first
`video content . . . transmitting the selection to
`the set-top box for display on the TV
`equipment” means:
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`“in response to the TV subscriber selecting . . .
`a first respective title associated with a first
`video content . . . transmitting the selection of
`the first respective title associated with the first
`video content to the set-top box for display on
`the TV equipment”1
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`Plain and ordinary meaning.
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`1 The judge inserted this underlined phrase at BBiTV’s request modifying the court’s tentative claim construction order during the
`Markman hearing.
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`“Image” is not limited to “a static, two-
`dimensional image.”
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`“the content associated with the particular one
`of the titles desired for viewing”
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`’026 (1, 2); ’269 (1, 5);
`’101 (1, 3)
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`“the plurality of different display templates”
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`’269 (1)
`“the first video-on-demand program content”
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`’026 (7)
`“TV equipment”
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`’388 (1); ’791 (1)
`“control unit”
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`’388 (1, 2); ’791 (1, 2)
`“A set-top box . . . programmed to perform the steps
`of . . . providing, to the TV subscriber at the set-top
`box, the video-on-demand content menu for
`navigating through titles, including the respective
`titles of the respective video content, in a drill-down
`manner by category information and subcategory
`information in order to locate a particular one of the
`titles whose associated video content is desired for
`viewing on the TV equipment, wherein the video-on-
`demand content menu lists the titles using the same
`hierarchical structure of respective category
`information and subcategory information as was
`designated by the respective video content provider
`in the respective specified metadata for the respective
`video content, wherein a plurality of different video
`display templates are accessible to the set-top box,
`and wherein the video-on-demand content menu is
`generated using at least one of the plurality of
`different video display templates and based at least
`upon the respective
`specified metadata”
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`’388 (1)
`“the Internet-connected digital device being
`configured to obtain and present to the subscriber an
`electronic program guide as a templatized video-on-
`demand display, which uses at least one of a plurality
`of different display templates to which the Internet-
`connected digital device has access, to enable a
`subscriber using the Internet-connected digital device
`to navigate in a drilldown manner through titles by
`category information in order to locate a particular
`one of the titles whose associated video content is
`desired for viewing on the Internet-connected digital
`device using the same category information as was
`designated by a video content provider in metadata
`associated with the video content”
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`’026 (1)
`“An interactive mobile application for providing via
`the Internet video content to be viewed by a
`subscriber of a video-on-demand system using a
`hierarchically arranged electronic program guide,
`stored on non-volatile
`computer readable memory operatively connected to
`a subscriber device, the interactive mobile
`application being configured to obtain from a digital
`television service provider system and present to the
`subscriber, via the subscriber device, an electronic
`program guide including a templatized video-on-
`demand display, which uses at least one display
`template to which the subscriber device has access,
`to enable the subscriber using the subscriber device
`to navigate in a drill-down manner, from a first level
`of a hierarchical structure of the electronic program
`guide based on category information to a second
`level of the hierarchical structure of the electronic
`program guide based on subcategory information in
`order to locate a particular one of a
`plurality of titles whose associated video content is
`desired for viewing on demand via the subscriber
`device”
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`’269 (1)
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