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Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024

Filed:

May. 01, 2023
Applicant:

Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Padmassri Chandrashekar, Karnataka, IN;

Daina Emmanuel, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/234 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/23424 (2013.01); H04N 21/25808 (2013.01); H04N 21/2625 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods are described for displaying media content. Media content is displayed on user equipment. A scheduled break in the display of the media content is determined using control circuitry. One or more first parameters of the media content are determined for a predetermined period preceding the scheduled break using control circuitry. Additional media content having one or more second parameters corresponding to the one or more first parameters of the media content is selected from memory. The additional media content is displayed on the user equipment during the scheduled break in the display of the media content.


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