Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Content consumption and management in a network
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Application No.: US14058980Application Date: 2013-10-21
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Publication No.: US09654831B2Publication Date: 2017-05-16
- Inventor: Peter Stern
- Applicant: Time Warner Cable Enterprises LLC
- Applicant Address: US NY New York
- Assignee: Time Warner Cable Enterprises LLC
- Current Assignee: Time Warner Cable Enterprises LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US NY New York
- Agency: Chapin Intellectual Property Law, LLC
- Main IPC: H04N5/445
- IPC: H04N5/445 ; H04N21/466 ; H04N21/24 ; H04N21/442 ; H04N21/2668 ; H04N21/25 ; H04N21/482

Abstract:
A data analyzer engine can be configured to receive feedback indicating different Content currently consumed by subscribers in a cable network environment. The data analyzer engine analyzes the feedback to identify most popular consumed content amongst the different content and produces a content guide to include multiple selectable channels from which content is available for retrieval over a shared communication link in the cable network environment. The content guide can include one or more selectable viewing options to view a rendition of content being identified as more or most popular. Each of one or more playback devices or other suitable resources retrieves and initiates Display of the content guide on a display screen. Accordingly, a subscriber can view Different available content options as well as an identification of content that is currently the most popular consumed content amongst viewers.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150113554A1 CONTENT CONSUMPTION AND MANAGEMENT IN A NETWORK Public/Granted day:2015-04-23
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