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Patent Inventor Names
James T. Sofos0
Michael Reid0
David Piepenbrink0
Lee M. Chow0
Date of Patent
January 24, 2012
0Patent Application Number
123271020
Date Filed
December 3, 2008
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A method is disclosed that includes receiving a command to blackout a full screen version of content at a component of a multimedia content distribution system. The method includes updating a first entry within a control matrix to reflect that the full screen version of the content is to be blacked out. The method also includes automatically updating a second entry within the control matrix to reflect that a picture-in-picture (PIP) version of the content is to be blacked out.
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