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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:
Feb. 14, 2012

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2007
Applicants:

Priyang Rathod, Mountain Vier, CA (US);

Phuong Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);

Anugeetha Kunjithapatham, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Mithun Sheshagiri, San Francisco, CA (US);

Alan Messer, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Priyang Rathod, Mountain Vier, CA (US);

Phuong Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);

Anugeetha Kunjithapatham, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Mithun Sheshagiri, San Francisco, CA (US);

Alan Messer, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04N 7/087 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and system for extracting relevant information from content metadata is provided. User access to content is monitored. A set of extraction rules for information extraction is selected. Key information is extracted from metadata for the content based on the selected extraction rules. Additionally, a type for the content can be determined, and a set of extraction rules is selected based on the content type. The key information is used in queries for searching information of potential interest to the user, related to the content accessed.


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