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Patent No.:

US 9635401 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2013

Recommendation of television content

Applicant:

Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ronald Jacoby, Saratoga, CA (US);

Scott Lincke, San Carlos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:

Martine Penilla Group, L.L.P.

Primary Examiner:

Jeremy Duffield

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04N 21/25 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/2668 (2011.01); H04N 21/439 (2011.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/658 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/251 (2013.01); H04N 21/25 (2013.01); H04N 21/25891 (2013.01); H04N 21/2668 (2013.01); H04N 21/4394 (2013.01); H04N 21/44008 (2013.01); H04N 21/44222 (2013.01); H04N 21/45 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4826 (2013.01); H04N 21/6582 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for recommending television content is provided, including the following operations: identifying available television channels for a television device; determining a current date and time; identifying a plurality of content items broadcast on the available television channels at approximately the current date and time; determining a device profile associated with the television device, the device profile being time-dependent; determining recommended content items from the plurality of content items based on the device profile of the television device.

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