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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2023
Applicant:
Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Padmassri Chandrashekar, Karnataka, IN;
Daina Emmanuel, Bangalore, IN;
Reda Harb, Issaquah, WA (US);
Assignee:
Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/6587 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/6587 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4825 (2013.01); H04N 21/8455 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a method for enabling user-preferred trick-play modes. More particularly, the present disclosure provides a method for enabling user-preferred trick-play modes based on content classifications of a content item. In embodiments described herein, methods and systems are provided for varying the user experience with respect to trick-play operation. For example, experience may be varied based on the content being consumed or based on a combination of content being consumed and computing device being used.