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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2021
Applicant:
Rovi Technologies Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Pradhan S. Rao, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
David H. Sloo, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
Rovi Technologies Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/00 (2019.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); G06F 16/338 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); H04H 60/46 (2008.01); H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04N 21/25 (2011.01); H04N 21/466 (2011.01); H04N 21/47 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4828 (2013.01); G06F 16/338 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); H04H 60/46 (2013.01); H04N 7/17318 (2013.01); H04N 21/252 (2013.01); H04N 21/44204 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4661 (2013.01); H04N 21/47 (2013.01); H04N 21/4756 (2013.01);
Abstract
Media content search results ranked by popularity is described. In embodiment(s), a search request for television media content can be initiated by a viewer, and television media content that is relevant to the search request can be identified. The relevant television media content can then be ranked based on a popularity rating and the relevant television media content can be displayed in an ordered list that is ordered by popularity rankings.