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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2020
Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Andrew Laurence Ashbacher, Aptos, CA (US);
Steven Michael Cormie, Cambridge, GB;
Joel Michael Curl, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
John L. Haynes, III, Sandy, UT (US);
Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, a method includes receiving query fingerprint data representing content received by a content-presentation device. The method also includes identifying a geographic area of the content-presentation device. The method also includes using at least the identified geographic area as a basis to select, from among a plurality of reference fingerprint data sets, a reference fingerprint data set that corresponds with the identified geographic area. The method also includes detecting a match between the query fingerprint data and at least a portion of reference fingerprint data in the selected reference fingerprint data set. The method also includes responsive to detecting the match, performing an action.