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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. 24, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2017
Applicant:

Roku, Inc., Los Gatos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Pat Brouillette, Tempe, AZ (US);

Frank Maker, Livermore, CA (US);

Assignee:

Roku, Inc., Los Gatos, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/0876 (2013.01); H04L 65/1069 (2013.01); H04L 65/4084 (2013.01); H04L 65/4092 (2013.01); H04L 65/604 (2013.01); H04L 65/80 (2013.01); H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04L 67/32 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

A processor and a memory connected to the processor store instructions executed by the processor to collect playback statistics including audio attributes or video attributes associated with playback of specified content from multiple devices, perform an aggregation of the playback statistics, wherein the aggregation comprises a distribution of the audio attributes or video attributes associated with the playback of the specified content, identify a mean value of the distribution, and establish a playback configuration for the specified content based upon the mean value. Aggregation of audio attributes or video attributes may be for a specified device type, wherein the specified device type is a category of playback devices to which a device belongs. The specified device here may be a type of content player.


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