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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 27, 2016
Applicant:

Rovi Guides, Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yuan-Sea Lee, San Francisco, CA (US);

Claire Wallters, Saratoga, CA (US);

Barbara F. Skliba, Mountain View, CA (US);

Lauren Palmateer, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 16/40 (2019.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04N 21/4147 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); G06F 16/435 (2019.01); G06F 16/583 (2019.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/40 (2019.01); G06F 16/437 (2019.01); G06F 16/5854 (2019.01); G06F 21/6227 (2013.01); H04N 21/4147 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems for automatically generating a media clip library comprising preferred portions of media assets for a user. In one aspect, the system retrieves a profile of the user from memory. Based on the profile, the system identifies a preferred content type for the user. The system identifies a portion of a media asset matching the preferred content type and generates for display the portion of the media asset. The system receives a user input to interrupt the display of the portion of the media asset. Based on receiving the user input, the system retrieves a media clip library associated with user and updates the media clip library to include the portion of the media asset.


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