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Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2012
Applicant:

General Instrument Corporation, Horsham, PA (US);

Inventors:

Ashley B. Novak, Chicago, IL (US);

Dragan M. Boscovic, South Barrington, IL (US);

Paul C. Davis, Arlington Heights, IL (US);

Faisal Ishtiaq, Chicago, IL (US);

Hiren M. Mandalia, Elk Grove Village, IL (US);

Alfonso Martinez Smith, Algonquin, IL (US);

Faramak Vakil, Long Grove, IL (US);

Narayanan Venkitaraman, Palatine, IL (US);

Assignee:

General Instrument Corporation, Horsham, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30227 (2013.01);
Abstract

Generating a sequential semantic representation and a resulting content item sequence or presentation is disclosed. A set of nodes and paths among the nodes are determined. Each node includes a corresponding a set of criteria. The paths define a relationship among the plurality of nodes. Transitional operators that define additional criteria for the nodes, are associated with the paths. Content items that include characteristics that are determined to match the corresponding set of criteria for at least one of the nodes are retrieved.


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