US Patent Issued to Adeia Guides on July 21 for "Systems and methods for providing a contextual menu with information related to an emergency alert" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,808, issued on July 21, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for providing a contextual menu with information related to an emergency alert" was invented by Daniel Thomas Ward (Encino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described herein for presenting additional information related to an emergency alert. A media guidance application may detect that a new emergency alert has been received. The media guidance application may then perform a search of various content sources (e.g., program listings, the Internet, etc.) for content related to the emergency alert. The media g...