Automatic identification and creation of user profiles

    公开(公告)号:US10445304B1

    公开(公告)日:2019-10-15

    申请号:US15043491

    申请日:2016-02-12

    IPC分类号: G06F16/22 H04L29/08

    摘要: Automatic identification and creation of user profiles is provided. Interaction data for various users within a subscriber account is collected. Unique user profiles are automatically identified and created based on the interaction data. The identified user profiles are then matched against a plurality of available pre-categorized profiles. A unique set of settings and preferences may be applied to the user profile based on the matched pre-categorized profile and the collected interaction data. Personalization may be provided to the user upon establishment of the user profile. After creation of the user profile, additional user actions taken and the user's viewer history may be collected for further use. According to some aspects, when a user accesses a content item, notification is sent to the user to confirm a matched profile as an active profile. Once confirmation is received, associated settings and preferences are set according to the active profile.

    Customized mosaic screen
    2.
    发明授权
    Customized mosaic screen 有权
    自定义马赛克屏幕

    公开(公告)号:US09392336B1

    公开(公告)日:2016-07-12

    申请号:US14213998

    申请日:2014-03-14

    IPC分类号: H04N21/482 H04N21/485

    摘要: A customized programming guide mosaic screen is provided. A user may selectively customize a mosaic display of video content items provided in a programming guide screen. One or more options may be provided for customizing the programming guide mosaic screen. The one or more options may include an option for populating the programming guide mosaic screen with recommended video content, an option for populating the programming guide mosaic screen with video content items with metadata that is similarly matched with a selected video content item or with a video content item currently being viewed by the user, or an option for populating the programming guide mosaic screen with one or more video content items associated with a specific mood. Upon selection of an option, currently airing content matching the selected option may populate one or more video panes in the mosaic display of the programming guide screen.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一个自定义的编程指南马赛克屏幕。 用户可以选择性地定制在节目指南屏幕中提供的视频内容项的马赛克显示。 可以提供一个或多个选项来定制编程指南马赛克屏幕。 一个或多个选项可以包括用于将编程指南马赛克屏幕与推荐的视频内容一起填充的选项,用于使用与所选择的视频内容项目或与视频类似地匹配的元数据的视频内容项填充编程指南马赛克屏幕的选项 用户当前正在观看的内容项目,或用于使用与特定心情相关联的一个或多个视频内容项填充编程指南马赛克屏幕的选项。 当选择选项时,与所选择的选项匹配的当前正在播放的内容可以填充编程指南屏幕的马赛克显示中的一个或多个视频窗格。

    Enabling a last viewed zone
    3.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US10674200B1

    公开(公告)日:2020-06-02

    申请号:US15043495

    申请日:2016-02-12

    摘要: A last viewed zone comprising video streams of a predetermined number of last viewed channels is provided. Channels selected by a user are identified and added to a channel list, which is maintained and stored in a temporary repository. When a selection of the last viewed zone is received, a last viewed zone user interface comprising a predetermined number of channels from the channel list is generated for display on the user's display device in a mosaic fashion such that the video streams of each of the channels may be viewed simultaneously. Additional functionalities like audio may be provided for the video stream of user's choice. The channels within the channel list may include the last channels tuned-to on the viewing device and user selected channels.

    Biometric access to personalized services

    公开(公告)号:US10405034B1

    公开(公告)日:2019-09-03

    申请号:US15350468

    申请日:2016-11-14

    摘要: Systems and methods enable the use of biometric information to access personalized services provided by a service provider, but are not so limited. A disclosed system operates to receive biometric information in the form of fingerprint detection data from a fingerprint detection sensor and use fingerprint mapping parameters to provide personalizations to an associated user. A disclosed method operates to use fingerprint detection data associated with a detection of a user fingerprint by a fingerprint detection sensor and provide personalizations based on the fingerprint detection data.

    Automatic population of a programming guide mosaic screen

    公开(公告)号:US10104438B1

    公开(公告)日:2018-10-16

    申请号:US14214192

    申请日:2014-03-14

    摘要: Automatic population of a programming guide mosaic screen is provided. Attributes relating to a user or group of users may be collected and utilized to identify one or more recommended content items relevant to the user. A visual display of the recommended content may comprise a combination of content currently airing on a channel selected by the user as a favorite channel, content rated highly by the user and/or by other users, content matching a commonly watched genre by the user, content associated with keyword searches, etc. Factors utilized to determine the type of content to automatically include in the programming guide mosaic screen may be dynamically updated according to changes in video viewing activity, received feedback, content purchases, or changes made to the user's preference data.

    Personalized mosaic integrated with the guide
    7.
    发明授权
    Personalized mosaic integrated with the guide 有权
    个性化马赛克与指南集成

    公开(公告)号:US09326035B1

    公开(公告)日:2016-04-26

    申请号:US14214090

    申请日:2014-03-14

    IPC分类号: H04N21/482 H04N21/431

    摘要: Integration of a personalized mosaic screen within a programming guide is provided. The programming guide may be displayed in one of various formats including a mosaic format. The programming guide may be personalized to the user. For example, the user may select to view a display of currently airing content recommended to the user, a display of currently airing content similar to a selected or currently viewed program, a display of currently airing content fitting a specific mood, a display of currently airing content from the user's favorite channel(s), or a display of currently airing content fitting one or more user-selected or automatically-selected themes. The content personalized to the user may be displayed in any of the programming guide formats. The user may selectively switch to a different format, wherein the personalized content may be seamlessly provided in the selected format.

    摘要翻译: 提供了个性化马赛克屏幕在编程指南中的集成。 编程指南可以以包括马赛克格式的各种格式之一来显示。 编程指南可以被个性化给用户。 例如,用户可以选择查看对用户推荐的当前播放内容的显示,与所选或当前观看的节目类似的当前播放内容的显示,当前播放内容的显示,适合特定的情绪,当前的显示 从用户喜爱的频道播放内容,或显示适合一个或多个用户选择或自动选择的主题的当前正在播放的内容。 可以以任何编程指南格式显示用户个性化的内容。 用户可以选择性地切换到不同的格式,其中可以以所选格式无缝地提供个性化内容。