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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
May. 16, 2025
Opentv, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Alex Fishman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Crx K. Chai, Oakland, CA (US);
OpenTV, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A smart playlist system is described. In one example embodiment, a collector module obtains content utilization data from a plurality of client devices associated with respective plurality of viewers. A hot list generator module generates a list of popular content items based on the obtained content utilization data. A customization module generates a customized playlist for a target viewer from the plurality of viewers, based on the list of popular content items and a profile of the target viewer. The communications module communicates the customized playlist to a client device of the target viewer.