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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Echostar Technologies L.l.c., Englewood, CO (US);
Inventor:
Sagar Zaveri, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Assignee:
EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/237 (2011.01); H04N 21/25 (2011.01); H04N 21/466 (2011.01); H04N 21/24 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/26283 (2013.01); H04N 21/237 (2013.01); H04N 21/2407 (2013.01); H04N 21/251 (2013.01); H04N 21/252 (2013.01); H04N 21/25891 (2013.01); H04N 21/44204 (2013.01); H04N 21/44222 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4667 (2013.01); H04N 21/4826 (2013.01);
Abstract
Predicting user-interest in particular media content. Data associated with scheduled program recording timers may be accumulated across accessible subscribing customers of a particular television provider. A ranking parameter may be assigned to particular programs associated with particular ones of the scheduled program recording timers. A list may be presented itemizing particular programs based on assigned ranking values.