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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:
Apr. 30, 2024

Filed:

Aug. 17, 2020
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Doug Sherrets, San Francisco, CA (US);

Benjamin David Eidelson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jason Toff, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jason Prado, San Francisco, CA (US);

Sean Liu, El Dorado Hills, CA (US);

Karen Kavett, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/02 (2022.01); G06F 16/435 (2019.01); G06F 16/48 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01); H04L 67/06 (2022.01); H04L 67/50 (2022.01); H04N 21/266 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/466 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/02 (2013.01); G06F 16/437 (2019.01); G06F 16/48 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06Q 30/0631 (2013.01); H04L 67/06 (2013.01); H04L 67/535 (2022.05); H04N 21/26603 (2013.01); H04N 21/44222 (2013.01); H04N 21/4668 (2013.01); H04N 21/4826 (2013.01); H04N 21/8153 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes collecting user activity data for a first online media item. The user activity data can be data for a user consuming the first online media item. The method further includes segmenting a second online media item into a plurality of segments, and identifying one or more of the plurality of segments with user activity data satisfying one or more criteria. The identified segments comprise a set of frames of the plurality of frames of the second online media item. The method further includes selecting a frame from the set of frames from the second online media item. The method further includes sending a recommendation of the selected frame as a thumbnail recommendation for the second online media item to a client device.


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